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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

International Transfers of Personal Data and Privacy Contracting: How Switzerland Wins Over UK Both in Terms of Business-Friendliness and EU Convergence

November 2, 2022

Both countries, while accepting the EU standard contractual clauses as a compliance transfer mechanism still requires the clauses to be amended to reflect their own legal requirements. The big difference is that the Swiss requirements are very simple.

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Cyber Security Insights

Cyber Attacks Are Growing More Sophisticated During the COVID-19 Pandemic; Here’s How to Defend Against Them

November 9, 2020

Protect your company and customers by layering multiple security protections against cyber attacks including employee education, strong authentication, passive biometrics and behavioral analytics.

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Data Protection Insights

The New (And Misunderstood) Role of the GDPR Data Protection Officer

January 1, 2019

So what does a GDPR data protection officer need to know to step into this role and be effective? The job will need some significant experience in both IT and risk management at minimum and also other ancillary skills that are important to success in the role.

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Cyber Security Insights

Unsecured Innovation Threatens Our Economic Recovery and Resilience

June 16, 2021

With digital transformation comes risk, and the implementation of new and innovative digital technologies without the appropriate safeguards can come at a very real financial and operational costs.

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Data Protection Insights

Moving the Goalposts on GDPR

November 15, 2021

In the post-GDPR world, it seems the remit of what counts as data as a valuable commodity is becoming ever broader, with the most recent example in the context of the beautiful game.

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Data Protection Insights

A Definitive Guide on Patents for Entrepreneurs and Inventors

December 16, 2020

Often, it might be a complex thing for entrepreneurs and inventors to understand and navigate the patent process. What are the technicalities of the intellectual property process?

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Cyber Security Insights

Three Barriers to Growth for DevSecOps

May 15, 2020

The use of DevSecOps methodology will enable any software organization to stay ahead of data security while rolling out their products efficiently and quickly.

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Cyber Security Insights

Crafting a Proactive Strategy for Comprehensive Automotive Data Security

October 7, 2024

As the automotive industry continues to become more data-driven, a delicate balance must be struck between ongoing rollout of new or enhanced services and comprehensive security for data across the automobile, its operators and the interdependent layers of companies who work closely together to build today’s and tomorrow’s vehicles.

Woman typing on keyboard with application icons around showing Chinese Cloud Hopper operation which targets tech providers for access to their customers’ intellectual property

Cyber Security Insights

Chinese Cloud Hopper Operation Targets Top Tech Providers in World

July 11, 2019

It appears that Chinese hackers have been running Cloud Hopper attacks targeting tech providers for access to their customers' corporate intellectual property and government secrets.

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Data Privacy Insights

The Great Superapp Dilemma: Business Ambitions vs User Privacy

February 14, 2024

Users are likely to feel uneasy about the extent of information a single superapp brand could possess regarding their individual preferences, raising real concerns about privacy and data control, which in turn could affect app uptake.

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Cyber Attacks Are Growing More Sophisticated During the COVID-19 Pandemic; Here’s How to Defend Against Them

Unsecured Innovation Threatens Our Economic Recovery and Resilience

A Definitive Guide on Patents for Entrepreneurs and Inventors

Three Barriers to Growth for DevSecOps

Crafting a Proactive Strategy for Comprehensive Automotive Data Security

The Great Superapp Dilemma: Business Ambitions vs User Privacy

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