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

Data Privacy Insights

Watching the Watchman: Court Rejects Australian Privacy Commissioner’s Stance on Metadata

February 22, 2017

The decision in Privacy Commissioner v Telstra has important implications for metadata regulation in Australia, and for judicial oversight of the Australian Privacy Commissioner’s functions. This article examines the decision and discusses the key takeaways for businesses that are based in, or doing business with, Australia.

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Cyber Security Insights

As Russian Cyber Threats Grow, Securing Intellectual Property Must Be an Urgent National Security, Economic Priority

April 28, 2022

As the war in Ukraine intensifies and the risk of cyber-attacks from Russia grows, protecting intellectual property is both a national security issue, and also an economic one.

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Cyber Security Insights

The CISO of Tomorrow Is Stepping Into the Business Spotlight

October 4, 2022

The days of managing from the shadows are long gone for the CISO. Today’s CISO is more than an advisor to the C-suite with 88% of boards of directors viewing cybersecurity as a business risk. The role for the CISO has expanded to encompass advising the entire business and employees on how they can help ensure data security.

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Cyber Security Insights

A Decade of Discussion and We’re Still Not Thinking Laterally

December 6, 2022

Lateral movement has been a common factor in breaches, using identity as a universal attack vector to traverse environments unchecked. Organizations must have full visibility of the threat posed by identity and proactively wrap MFA round exposed assets.

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Cyber Security Insights

Aggressive Changes to Deterrence, International Response and the Use of Offensive Cyber Capabilities on the Horizon

May 6, 2019

U.S. commitment to defend Japan in the face of cyber attacks and rise of offensive cyber maneuvers is signalling a commitment to international response and a broad sea change in foreign policy.

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Cyber Security Insights

5 Critical Considerations in Building a Zero Trust Architecture

June 3, 2022

Implementing a Zero Trust architecture will help mitigate and ultimately lower the number of successful cybersecurity attacks your organization might otherwise endure, greatly reducing operational and financial risk. Here are five practical steps.

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Data Privacy Insights

Get Ready to Establish an Ecosystem of Trust and Protection in the Digital Age

October 18, 2016

The Data Privacy Asia 2016 Conference will feature top ranked industry experts from more than 15 countries and a more interactive audience experience than ever before. The Conference, which is themed Building Digital Trust: Establishing an Ecosystem of Trust and Protection in the Digital Age will examine subjects like trust vs. innovation and privacy vs. security, how enterprises can meet the challenges of a globally diverse regulatory and compliance landscape, and the privacy challenges on IT and security.

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Cyber Security Insights

Blockchain and Its Impact on the Future of Cyber Security

February 14, 2018

There is reason to be optimistic about the future of cyber security. In today’s world, there is always a “weak link” in the chain that hackers can exploit. In a blockchain world, there are no longer any weak links and every action taken on the blockchain is part of a completely verifiable and trackable digital ledger.

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Data Privacy Insights

How to Monitor Employees While Respecting Data Privacy

June 5, 2020

By implementing an employee monitoring strategy that is inherently GDPR-equivalent to privacy, your organization will be better prepared for future data privacy obligations.

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Cyber Security Insights

5G and Cybersecurity – A Realistic Path Forward

September 6, 2021

Many cybersecurity issues are affecting 5G. In this article, we will be focusing on the 3 most severe ones – latency, passive eavesdropping and user impersonation.

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Insights

Watching the Watchman: Court Rejects Australian Privacy Commissioner’s Stance on Metadata

As Russian Cyber Threats Grow, Securing Intellectual Property Must Be an Urgent National Security, Economic Priority

The CISO of Tomorrow Is Stepping Into the Business Spotlight

A Decade of Discussion and We’re Still Not Thinking Laterally

Aggressive Changes to Deterrence, International Response and the Use of Offensive Cyber Capabilities on the Horizon

5 Critical Considerations in Building a Zero Trust Architecture

Get Ready to Establish an Ecosystem of Trust and Protection in the Digital Age

Blockchain and Its Impact on the Future of Cyber Security

How to Monitor Employees While Respecting Data Privacy

5G and Cybersecurity – A Realistic Path Forward

Data Breach Hits Lab Giant Quest Diagnostics, Exposing Personal Information and Patient Records

U.S. Banks are Blocking AI Agents from Accessing Customer Accounts Amid Safety Concerns

OpenAI: AI Agents Turned Off Safety Monitoring Guardrails, Even Lied About It

SafePay Ransomware Breached Over 600 Critical Infrastructure Organizations, CISA Warns