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

Cyber Security Insights

SSE vs SASE: What You Need to Know

September 18, 2023

For IT leaders that only require a subset of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) capabilities, preferring to focus mainly on the security aspects and leaving out the networking components, Security Service Edge (SSE), an emerging new cloud-native security framework, is potentially a better fit.

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Cyber Security Insights

Standardising Data Breach Response Plan – The State of the Art

November 25, 2016

In this article, we examine the role of International Standards Organization (ISO) standards, and how standards are important for an incident and data breach response plan.

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Data Privacy Insights

Starting Up: Building Your Company’s First Privacy Program

January 31, 2018

Your job as a new CPO is to lay the foundation, merge any existing and new pieces into one privacy program and then lead the way on all things privacy. Where do you start? What are the priorities? How do you introduce privacy concepts to the company? You need a plan.

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Cyber Security Insights

Stop Fretting About Hiring Security Specialists

August 16, 2022

There’s a cybersecurity workforce gap. Adopt the Ted Lasso approach and shift from focusing on hiring security specialists to instead recruiting leaders and coaches to help bridge the DevSecOps divide that keeps development and security from seeing eye to eye.

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Cyber Security Insights

Stopping the Spread of Poison – Web Supply Chain Attacks

November 29, 2022

Dealing with web supply chain attacks requires an in-depth look at third-party code usage. Third-party code is embedded in the core fabric of web development and is still one of the most valuable assets for competitive product development.

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Cyber Security Insights

Strategic Cyber Defense: Balancing Threat-Centric and Risk-Centric Approaches

May 15, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of cybersecurity, distinguishing between vulnerabilities, cyber threats, and cyber risks is not just a technicality—it's a necessity. As threats grow more sophisticated, the distinction between these concepts becomes crucial for businesses aiming to mature their security posture.

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Cyber Security Insights

Strava Heat Map Incident: How Civilian Technology in Military Settings Needs to Be Controlled

August 29, 2018

As location-based services become ubiquitous and the rise of selfie soldiers, the Strava heat map incident shows the difficulty in governing civilian technology in military settings.

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Cyber Security Insights

Strengthening Enterprise Resiliency for 2021 and Onwards

August 5, 2021

To achieve successful business resilience, companies need to ensure they think modular, adopt a multi-vendor and multi-provider strategy, automate their IT infrastructure and embrace cloud native approaches.

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Data Privacy Insights

Striking a Balance: Privacy in the Age of Location Tracking

April 8, 2024

The market for location data is staggering, surpassing $12 billion annually. Yet, it's riddled with privacy pitfalls. Precise location is particularly concerning among the trove of personal data brokers collect.

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Data Privacy Insights

Structured Privacy Management Accountability: Getting Started

May 21, 2016

In part I of an ongoing series of articles Teresa Troester-Falk examined how the evolution of the concept of Accountability as a privacy and data protection principle. In this article, part II she looks at accountability in practice, and how to achieve accountability through structured privacy management.

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Insights

SSE vs SASE: What You Need to Know

Standardising Data Breach Response Plan – The State of the Art

Starting Up: Building Your Company’s First Privacy Program

Stop Fretting About Hiring Security Specialists

Stopping the Spread of Poison – Web Supply Chain Attacks

Strategic Cyber Defense: Balancing Threat-Centric and Risk-Centric Approaches

Strava Heat Map Incident: How Civilian Technology in Military Settings Needs to Be Controlled

Strengthening Enterprise Resiliency for 2021 and Onwards

Striking a Balance: Privacy in the Age of Location Tracking

Structured Privacy Management Accountability: Getting Started

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