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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 the SEC’s Investigation of SolarWinds Means for CISOs and Cybersecurity Disclosures

August 25, 2023

This appears to be the first time that the SEC has sent a Wells Notice to a CISO. While novel, this Wells Notice furthers the SEC’s recent enforcement and rulemaking focus on meaningful and timely cybersecurity-related disclosures, as well as holding individual liable for their roles in company violations.

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Data Protection Insights

What the U.S. Can Learn From China’s Data Privacy Regulations

December 7, 2021

Recently, China’s new Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) went into effect. The question now is what does this mean for the future of data protection policy, and perhaps more importantly, the lack of a comprehensive U.S. policy?

Fish hook with keys on computer circuit board showing phishing and need for security awareness

Cyber Security Insights

What To Do When Your Organization Become the Victim of a Phishing Attack

July 20, 2021

Knowing the common manipulative tactics – exploiting every emotional hot button (anxiety, uncertainty, urgency) – used in phishing is the first step to understanding how to identify and deflect them; and it requires a repetitive process.

Rio de Janeiro city view showing what to expect from upcoming Brazilian General Data Protection Law, LGPD.

Data Protection Insights

What to Expect From Brazil’s General Data Protection Law?

April 22, 2020

Brazilian General Data Protection Law, known as LGPD, will be introduced in early August 2020. How will the law impact the organizations and how does it compare with GDPR?

Developers discussing about software supply chain security and attack surface

Cyber Security Insights

What To Know About Software Supply Chain Security in 2023

January 13, 2023

 The software supply chain attack surface is a lot more complicated now, and can be compromised at every stage. Developers are the new high-value targets and we have seen developers fall victim to stolen credentials and secrets, compromised workstations, CI/CD attacks and malicious packages that end up in source code.

Bank on technology background showing open banking and fraud risks

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.

Closeup shot of one bitcoin over graphic video card showing account security for cryptocurrency

Cyber Security Insights

What US$10M in Losses Each Day Tells Us About Cryptocurrency Account Security

November 30, 2021

Cryptocurrency exchanges need to empower users to fully secure their accounts to protect themselves from phishing attacks and account takeovers. Account security using modern authentication standards can achieve this without sacrificing user convenience and privacy.

Cyber Security Insights

What We Can Learn from the Tim Hortons Mobile Privacy Debacle

June 10, 2022

The Tim Hortons coffee chain became a cherished Canadian institution over nearly 60 years in business. However, questionable mobile app privacy practices tarnished the brand and now have the company facing the wrath of regulators and customers.

Image of lock on network cables on top of keyboard showing need for network security

Cyber Security Insights

What You Should Already Be Doing for Your Network Security

April 4, 2018

Almost daily, we hear about another well-known company experiencing a data breach. While no set of steps can guarantee that your company will be 100 percent safe from hacking, implementing these steps will bolster your company’s security posture and help to protect the network from cyber-attacks.

Remote worker on online video conference call showing SASE and security and network architecture

Cyber Security Insights

What Your Architecture Needs To Ride the SASE Wave

November 18, 2022

Implementing SASE is unlike rolling out any other technology. It requires dedicated coordination between security and networking teams, a streamlined security and networking architecture, and a fundamental understanding of the business goals and current processes.

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Insights

What the SEC’s Investigation of SolarWinds Means for CISOs and Cybersecurity Disclosures

What the U.S. Can Learn From China’s Data Privacy Regulations

What To Do When Your Organization Become the Victim of a Phishing Attack

What to Expect From Brazil’s General Data Protection Law?

What To Know About Software Supply Chain Security in 2023

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

What US$10M in Losses Each Day Tells Us About Cryptocurrency Account Security

What We Can Learn from the Tim Hortons Mobile Privacy Debacle

What You Should Already Be Doing for Your Network Security

What Your Architecture Needs To Ride the SASE Wave

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