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Insights and opinions on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity contributed by thought leaders from around the world.

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Data Protection Insights

GDPR – Key Facts for Political Parties, NGOs and Community Organizations

December 12, 2017

The GDPR legislation, which is being implemented across the European Union next May, will have far-reaching implications for how political parties, NGOs and any community organization interfacing with the general public operates. Here’s a nine step checklist to help your community-facing organization get into shape.

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Cyber Security Insights

Dismal Future for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security

December 21, 2017

What some are calling ‘Industrie 4.0’ or the Smart Factory has become a reality, and has accelerated the digital transformation in the industrial sector. This increased reliance on digital systems has led to an increased emphasis on industrial control systems (ICS) security in the manufacturing sector.

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Data Privacy Insights

China’s Social Credit System – An Episode out of Black Mirror?

December 22, 2017

China's Social Credit System is scores the reputation of citizens and businesses operating within its sovereign border, using data collected from social media, financial institutions and government records. The purpose is to increase trust, transparency and confidence in the domestic marketplace but at what cost?

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Cyber Security Insights

Incident Response: Crossing the Enterprise Chasm

December 27, 2017

Enterprise security will always face complex challenges. But by taking a holistic approach to incident resolution, SOC leaders can leverage the right personnel and speed major incident resolution. Collaboration across teams can increase efficiencies and optimize their collective incident response today and tomorrow.

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Data Protection Insights

Access, Erasure and Portability: Examining Data Subject Rights Under the GDPR

December 29, 2017

Data subject rights are being expanded under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), impacting the business processes of data controllers and processors. With the increased complexities that lie in within each distinct right, a variety of new issues will need to be considered.

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Cyber Security Insights

CISO to CPO: Four Steps for Security Experts to Get a Privacy Perceptive

January 2, 2018

It’s not all about the safeguards and technical measures around information. Savvy security experts need to understand privacy and how it interacts with the security world and what privacy means for an organization’s security strategy and compliance with things like HIPAA, GDPR, CBPR, etc.

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Cyber Security Insights

China’s Cybersecurity Law Pushes Cyber Sovereignty Vision

January 8, 2018

For years, China has used the World Internet Conference to advance its vision for cyber sovereignty. Now it looks like the various ideas and concepts, including the new Cybersecurity Law, undergirding this vision are starting to be put into effect for China’s Internet, with unknown implications.

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Cyber Security Insights

Phishing Attacks: Insights from More Than 1,000 Free Phishing Kits

January 10, 2018

Recent study by Imperva gets under the skin of what can now be characterized as an increasingly complex and rapidly maturing phishing industry. The study examined more than 1,000 free phishing kits that allow for the development of phishing web sites in what has been called an ‘easy to deploy’ format.

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Cyber Security Insights

CoinHive, Monero and the Controversial Rise of Cryptojacking

January 12, 2018

Are you a victim of cryptojacking? Both individuals and organizations are now at risk of this new hacking approach to tap into your computer’s processing power. Most famously, Coinhive has been promoting this controversial new practice to tap for mining the cryptocurrency Monero.

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Data Privacy Insights

Looking Back at the 2017 Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules

January 17, 2018

Consumer privacy took a body blow in 2017 when U.S. President Donald Trump signed a repeal of the broadband privacy rules. Increasingly, the complex nature of privacy in the age of the internet is putting the fraught relationship between government, big business and the man on the street to the test.

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Insights

Dismal Future for Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Security

China’s Social Credit System – An Episode out of Black Mirror?

Incident Response: Crossing the Enterprise Chasm

CISO to CPO: Four Steps for Security Experts to Get a Privacy Perceptive

China’s Cybersecurity Law Pushes Cyber Sovereignty Vision

Phishing Attacks: Insights from More Than 1,000 Free Phishing Kits

CoinHive, Monero and the Controversial Rise of Cryptojacking

Looking Back at the 2017 Repeal of U.S. Broadband Privacy Rules

Lead EU Cybersecurity Agency to Receive Early Access to Mythos AI

Who Will Break Who: Microsoft or Mythos?

Commercial Location Data Used to Track Deployed U.S. Military Across Theaters of Operation

Carnival Cruise Data Breach Exposes Nearly 6 Million People in Cyber Attack Linked to ShinyHunters