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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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Cyber Security Insights

What U.S. Companies Can Learn From the European Payment Scene

February 17, 2023

U.S. consumers have limited exposure to open banking and most of the technology today relies on “screen scraping” which increases fraud risks. Current U.S. banking infrastructure does not promote fidelity between banks and third parties resulting in an uncoordinated API landscape.

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Cyber Security Insights

SaaS’ Alarming New Horizon and the Security Tightrope Every Business Must Walk

July 2, 2025

As employees embrace SaaS tools, often without oversight or approval, the guardrails that once protected company data are starting to feel the pressure. Shadow IT, security blind spots, and compliance gaps have become the new norm, and for many organizations, the risks are far outpacing their ability to keep up.

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Cyber Security Insights

Reducing Insider Threat Risk in Uncertain Economic Times

April 28, 2023

Companies that are downsizing, or still planning to, must have an insider threat program in place or run the risk of falling victim to a massive cyberattack that could cripple the business for months to come, ultimately making the cost reductions a worthless exercise.

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Cyber Security Insights

Navigating Your Path to a Career in Cyber Security: Practical Steps and Insights

August 30, 2023

Landing a job in cyber security may require persistence and continuous learning, so it's important to keep refining your skills, networking, and seeking new opportunities.

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Cyber Security Insights

Your Organization May Need a Cybersecurity Advisor: Here’s What To Consider

September 20, 2021

A trusted cybersecurity advisor is the gateway to a security-first mindset within a business -- you just need to know where to start and what to look for before engaging with such services.

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Cyber Security Insights

What Do We Do Now? The Immediate Aftermath of Declining Ransomware Demands

July 19, 2023

Declining a ransom payment demand can leave the business at a standstill. Companies achieve better outcomes when they have a strategy and pre-defined path to act instantly and decisively to restore systems, resume operations, and defend against additional actions.

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Cyber Security Insights

You Don’t Need to Be a Nation-State to Cause Nation-State-Level Damage

June 27, 2025

Scattered Spider didn’t need zero-days, malware, or a government’s budget to bring a Fortune 500 company to its knees. They didn’t even need to break in. They just logged in.

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Cyber Security Insights

Fitness Tracker Technology Could Be Used to Defend Against Cyber Attacks

May 29, 2019

Fitness devices like Fitbit may no longer be used just for tracking physical health. U.K. researchers are looking into using fitness tracker technology to make people more aware of potential cyber threats and encourage them to take proactive action.

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Cyber Security Insights

Office Reopening and It’s Time to Head Back In? How Smart Forethought Can Improve Cybersecurity When Reopening Offices

June 25, 2020

As stay-at-home restrictions start to loosen with COVID-19 cases declining, the office reopening is going to bring an increase in cybersecurity risks that companies should be prepared for.

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Data Privacy Insights

Data Hijacking: Will There Be a Bounty on Your Data?

December 16, 2019

With collection of personal data getting harder under legislations like GDPR and CCPA, ensuring adequate data protection will be the driving factor of success for organizations of the future.

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Insights

What U.S. Companies Can Learn From the European Payment Scene

SaaS’ Alarming New Horizon and the Security Tightrope Every Business Must Walk

Reducing Insider Threat Risk in Uncertain Economic Times

Navigating Your Path to a Career in Cyber Security: Practical Steps and Insights

Your Organization May Need a Cybersecurity Advisor: Here’s What To Consider

What Do We Do Now? The Immediate Aftermath of Declining Ransomware Demands

You Don’t Need to Be a Nation-State to Cause Nation-State-Level Damage

Fitness Tracker Technology Could Be Used to Defend Against Cyber Attacks

Office Reopening and It’s Time to Head Back In? How Smart Forethought Can Improve Cybersecurity When Reopening Offices

Data Hijacking: Will There Be a Bounty on Your Data?

Ransomware Attack at Coca-Cola’s Fairlife Dairy Company Halts U.S. Operations

Data Breach at Largest Indian Nuclear Power Plant Leaks Sensitive Files

Cyber Attack on Major Japanese Refrigerated Logistics Provider Disrupts KFC and Other Food Chains

Why Purple Teaming Is Becoming the Operating Model for Cyber Defense