With evidence pointing to a nation-state attacker behind the attacks on multiple Airbus suppliers, companies should really take supply chain cyber security seriously even for smaller vendors.
Senior Correspondent at CPO Magazine
Scott Ikeda is a technology futurist and writer for more than 15 years. He travels extensively throughout Asia and writes about the impact of technology on the communities he visits. Over the last 5 years, Scott has grown increasingly focused on the future landscape of big data, surveillance, cybersecurity and the right to privacy.
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Monster.com does not consider itself responsible for reporting the recent third party data breach which exposed thousands of resumes as they claimed the client "owns the data".
iOS devices are widely considered to be stronger in mobile device security. However, the recent iOS watering hole attack discovered by Google should make consumers think twice on it.
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Boom in cyber insurance market is no surprise with high-profile data breaches happening one after another. Do companies really understand what they are covered for?









