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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

Want to Stop Fraud? Start with Separation of Duties

December 20, 2022

Mapping toxic combinations and implementing separation of duties rules doesn’t have to be a painful process. Strong, regularly maintained SOD controls can help organizations identify and remediate those toxic combinations in an efficient and straightforward manner, limiting the potential damage of fraud and identity-based attacks.

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Cyber Security Insights

How To Be CyberSmart This Holiday Shopping Season

November 24, 2021

As we approach the holiday shopping season, specifically large online retail events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, consumers must be on high alert for cybercriminals who will also be looking to capitalize on such events. Here are some simple tips all shoppers should consider following and implementing.

Cyber Security Insights

Securing IoT in a 5G World

March 27, 2020

5G networks are exciting and open the door to many new possibilities for IoT, however it also comes with security risks as manufacturers rush to dominate the new untapped market their devices.

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Cyber Security Insights

Compliance vs. Creativity: Why Security Needs Both Rule Books and Rebels

January 5, 2026

In day-to-day security operations, management is constantly juggling two very different forces. There are the structured demands of compliance and then unpredictable behavior of cyber criminals.

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Cyber Security Insights

3 Information Security Policies To Help Create a Strong Anti-phishing Foundation

March 11, 2022

No matter how boring or clichéd this might sound, information security policies and procedures are the pillars successful organizations are built on, setting the stage for a sound security culture and helping to create a foundation for a truly resilient organization.

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Data Privacy Insights

Eye in the Sky – Drone Surveillance and Privacy

August 6, 2018

Drones that were once used only for military purposes have now entered the private sector. With the surveillance culture that is permeating almost every part of modern society, drone surveillance using not just cameras but facial recognition software, IR technology, and speakers are an unprecedented threat to privacy.

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Cyber Security Insights

Can You Trust Zero Trust?

January 11, 2021

Enterprises seeking a singular authentication model are increasingly taking a Zero Trust approach. Even so, some IT teams are wondering if you can really trust Zero Trust.

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Cyber Security Insights

As Synthetic Identity Fraud Grows, Children’s Data Is Increasingly at Risk

January 11, 2022

Synthetic identity fraud and identity fraud in general were the costliest kinds of fraud that U.S. ecommerce merchants suffered during 2021, as the incidence and total cost of online fraud continues to rise. Authorities and analysts report growth in the number of criminals targeting children and teenagers online.

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Data Privacy Insights

Coffee with Privacy Pros: Three Constants of Privacy

April 23, 2019

Ruby Zefo, CPO of Uber, talks about her career and and shares her thoughts on the theology of privacy, which she breaks down into three pillars of challenges – laws, customers and technology.

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Data Protection Insights

CPRA: The Next Big Mandate (Is Right Around the Corner)

September 24, 2021

Comprehensive mandates like the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) require extensive preparation—those with processes in place before it arrives will manage it best, and perhaps even derive benefits from it.

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Insights

Want to Stop Fraud? Start with Separation of Duties

How To Be CyberSmart This Holiday Shopping Season

Securing IoT in a 5G World

Compliance vs. Creativity: Why Security Needs Both Rule Books and Rebels

3 Information Security Policies To Help Create a Strong Anti-phishing Foundation

Eye in the Sky – Drone Surveillance and Privacy

Can You Trust Zero Trust?

As Synthetic Identity Fraud Grows, Children’s Data Is Increasingly at Risk

Coffee with Privacy Pros: Three Constants of Privacy

CPRA: The Next Big Mandate (Is Right Around the Corner)

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

Why Agentic AI Belongs in Your Employee Security Framework