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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

Big Tech’s Hidden Agenda for Privacy Regulations

March 7, 2019

Big tech companies are pushing for watered-down privacy regulations that would largely permit them to continue doing business as usual. There is reason to suspect that these tech companies now view federal privacy regulations as a way to construct barriers and moats around their core business.

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Data Protection Insights

GDPR and The Trouble with Transparency

March 6, 2019

The €50 million fine against Google is a sign that GDPR grade transparency is here to stay. Legalistic privacy policies will always be with us of course, but the privacy world is currently primed to embrace a new “layered notice” paradigm for delivering privacy information to users on their terms.

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Cyber Security Insights

Managing Risk in the Digital Era: Focus on Your People

March 5, 2019

Putting in place people-focused security and risk policies in a contextual and transparent way without getting in the way, companies can create a flexible, secure environment and superior employee experience in the digital era.

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Cyber Security Insights

Blockchain, for Threat Intelligence Maybe?

March 2, 2019

Blockchain can bring the world to a common consensus of “what exactly happened” when it comes to threat intelligence, reducing confusion and complication, and promoting trust in the information.

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Cyber Security Insights

Is Digital Forensics Effectively Joining the Dots in Today’s Corporate Crime Scenes?

March 1, 2019

While digital forensics software and services that are used in cases of cybercrime currently account for just about $430 million, the growth of cybercrime is likely to generate substantial demand in the years to come.

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Cyber Security Insights

SMEs and the Cyber Awareness Gap

February 27, 2019

A recent study conducted by Chubb in major Asia-Pacific markets reveals that SMEs tend to be both overconfident and underprepared when it comes to cyber awareness.

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Cyber Security Insights

Insider Threats and Machine Identity Protection

February 27, 2019

By protecting machine-to-machine communication using machine identity protection, you can help stop many insider threats and a wide variety of other security threats, before they can damage your network and your company as a whole.

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Data Privacy Insights

For Apple, Consumer Privacy Is Just a Business Strategy

February 24, 2019

Apple has been promoting itself as a champion of consumer privacy but given it's commercial relationship with Google and recent moves in Russia and China, just how committed, really, is Apple to the concept of consumer privacy?

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Cyber Security Insights

Artificial Intelligence Trends That You Cannot Afford To Ignore

February 23, 2019

According to a research firm, Allied Market Research, the global artificial intelligence market is projected to garner $169.41 billion by 2025, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 55.6% through 2025.

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Cyber Security Insights

Deepfakes and Cybersecurity: How Much of a Threat Are They?

February 22, 2019

Deepfakes are a relatively new phenomenon, first starting to emerge on the internet in late 2017 but techniques to replace one face with another in a very realistic and natural-looking way have been available for years now, so why is there such a panic brewing over deepfakes?

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Insights

Big Tech’s Hidden Agenda for Privacy Regulations

Managing Risk in the Digital Era: Focus on Your People

Blockchain, for Threat Intelligence Maybe?

Is Digital Forensics Effectively Joining the Dots in Today’s Corporate Crime Scenes?

SMEs and the Cyber Awareness Gap

Insider Threats and Machine Identity Protection

For Apple, Consumer Privacy Is Just a Business Strategy

Artificial Intelligence Trends That You Cannot Afford To Ignore

Deepfakes and Cybersecurity: How Much of a Threat Are They?

SafePay Ransomware Breached Over 600 Critical Infrastructure Organizations, CISA Warns

Why Agentic AI Belongs in Your Employee Security Framework

NIST Issues New Guidance for AI Incident Response

16-year-old Broadcom Wi-Fi Flaw Enables Hackers to Compromise Nearby Devices