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Your Privacy Might Not Be Dead, but How Can You Get It Back?

April 24, 2018

Corporations and governments have access to more of your personal information than ever. Just existing in the digital world leaves a footprint that can be used to track and market to you with, and more commonly, without your permission. But all is not lost in the fight for personal privacy.

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Blogs Data Privacy Privacy Intelligence

Twenty-Four Years Addressing Privacy: What’s Changed and What Hasn’t

February 1, 2018

While so much has changed in technology and addressing privacy, it is important to never forget the lessons of the past. The basic categories of privacy risks are still the same and the general concepts for mitigating those risks are also pretty much the same as they were decades ago.

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Blogs Cyber Security Privacy Intelligence

Protect Your Home and Business Privacy from Ransomware

February 23, 2018

Individuals, business leaders, and all other types of organization leaders need to improve their ransomware protections to protect their personal data, preserve privacy, and maintain access to their other data. What are some of the simple steps to avoid being a ransomware victim?

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Blogs Cyber Security Security Demystified

I Want to Have the ‘Cloud’ and the ‘Cake’ Too! – Part II

January 4, 2018

In Part I, I left you with a teaser about how a home moving dilemma is the state of the enterprise today for cloud migration. Let’s now dig into the challenges that CIOs and CSOs are facing today in their journey to the Hybrid Cloud.

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Blogs Data Privacy Privacy Intelligence

12 Reasons Why Data Privacy Protection Brings Business Value

September 3, 2018

Throughout the past couple of decades, I have identified a dozen reasons why data privacy protection brings many business values, and should not be brushed aside or minimized in importance.

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Blogs Data Protection Security Demystified

From GDPR to GIPR to GPPR to GAPR

March 1, 2018

Every business that collects data will have the Insights, Prediction, Action dilemma it confronts. And for that we need a regulatory framework to set boundaries. Am I allowed to dream on? Let’s not wait for regulations. An industry sponsored consortium putting consumer rights and privacy front and center.

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Blogs Data Privacy Future of Privacy

Never Say Never: Your Data Is Yours, Get Paid for It

May 29, 2018

With high-profile scandals and the seemingly daily buzz of breaches, scams and exploits, it’s more and more obvious that the data points that make up your online profiles are a hot commodity. Time for the citizenry to take back their personal data and bring back responsibility into the ecosystem.

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Blogs Data Privacy Privacy Intelligence

Your View of “Personal Information” is Probably Not Wide Enough

May 17, 2018

In the past few months the amount of talk, advice, debates, and claims about the EU GDPR which goes into effect May 25, has escalated to a fever pitch. And there is the rub. Most organizations do not know really know or understand what “personal data,” the GDPR term, is as it applies to their organization.

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Blogs Data Privacy Privacy Intelligence

Will Your Contracted Service Providers’ Breaches Take Down Your Business?

April 13, 2018

[24]7 notified Sears, Best Buy, Delta, and other clients using their platform, about a data breach six months after the breach occurred. What should service providers and organizations that contract these third parties be doing better to protect their customers' privacy and personal data?

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Blogs Data Privacy Privacy Intelligence

Are You Protecting the Privacy of the Deceased?

March 22, 2018

Do we need to protect the privacy of the deceased? Let’s look at the two kingpins of privacy regulation mentioned earlier – HIPAA and GDPR. We then take a brief view at a few of the literally hundreds of other personal information protection laws with regard to if and how they relate to the protection of the deceased.

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Blogs

Your Privacy Might Not Be Dead, but How Can You Get It Back?

Twenty-Four Years Addressing Privacy: What’s Changed and What Hasn’t

Protect Your Home and Business Privacy from Ransomware

12 Reasons Why Data Privacy Protection Brings Business Value

Never Say Never: Your Data Is Yours, Get Paid for It

Will Your Contracted Service Providers’ Breaches Take Down Your Business?

Google’s Gemini AI Abused by Multiple State-Sponsored Hackers for Cyber Attacks

First Crypto Stealer Malware on iOS App Store Steals Wallet Recovery Secrets and Passwords

Data Breach Hits Food Delivery Giant GrubHub, Putting Victims at Risk of Phishing Attacks