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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

AI Security Tools Have a Serious File-Based Blind Spot, and Attackers Know It

March 9, 2026

File-based malware has long been among the most effective attack vectors employed by threat actors worldwide. While AI-powered detection technologies are coming to market to help address these growing risks, their outputs should be complemented by deterministic controls and human oversight, particularly in high-consequence environments.

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Data Privacy Insights

What’s in Store for Data Privacy in 2021?

January 18, 2021

2020 was a watershed year for data privacy. The new year will see the continuation of some long-time trends with a few notable additions. Here's the top 4.

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Data Privacy Insights

Privacy Implications and Path Forward of a Cashless Society

October 9, 2017

The best path forward of a cashless society is one that recognizes the privacy and surveillance risks where money has become information and data.

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Cyber Security Insights

Three Critical Considerations for Securing Highly Distributed Applications

July 24, 2020

Distributed applications across multi-cloud and edge environments are emerging quickly, what are the three key issues that need to be addressed in order to secure them?

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Data Protection Insights

Privacy Law in Australia: Breach Reporting, New Frontiers of Big Data and Differences with the EU GDPR

April 18, 2017

This article is based on a presentation made by Steven Klimt, a partner in the Sydney office of Clayton Utz during the Data Privacy Asia 2016 conference held on 9-11 November 2016. It outlines the new mandatory data breach reporting legislation, how Australian privacy regulation impacts Big Data and the differences between Australian Privacy legislation and the proposed EU GDPR.

Insights Tech

Top 5 New Java Features To Learn In 2021

May 12, 2021

Here, we have discussed the reason behind the massive popularity of Java. Java has recently introduced the open-source Java 16. We also have discussed the top five new features present in Java 16 and why you need to learn Java.

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Cyber Security Insights

Beyond Silos: Why Fraud Detection and API Security Must Converge

April 19, 2024

Fraud detection and cybersecurity have traditionally been separate disciplines. However, increasingly sophisticated attacks, especially those targeting APIs with malicious bots, demand a more integrated defense.

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Cyber Security Insights

Protect Developer Tools Against Growing Vulnerability Threat

December 21, 2022

Developers have been increasingly targeted by attackers. Compromising a single developer enables attackers to embed malicious code into a company's products. If that product is then used by other companies, the malware can spread to their systems in a supply chain attack.

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Data Protection Insights

Breaking Down the Walls – Challenge for Data Protection Officers

February 19, 2016

In this article, we examine how regulators in Asia are mandating the appointment of Data Protection Officers and how these appointees form only one part of a team that must be tasked with not only ensuring the integrity of data, but also in responding to breaches of security. We also touch on the consequences of team members not familiarising themselves with their individual roles and responsibilities.

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Cyber Security Insights

Vendor Risk Management Is No Longer Optional: You Have COVID To Thank

July 12, 2021

COVID-19 did a lot to reveal weaknesses in systems across the board. Regardless of what type of Vendor Risk Management program you have or do not have – the time has come to start planning for a future in which more and more data breaches from remote work will occur.

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AI Security Tools Have a Serious File-Based Blind Spot, and Attackers Know It

What’s in Store for Data Privacy in 2021?

Privacy Implications and Path Forward of a Cashless Society

Three Critical Considerations for Securing Highly Distributed Applications

Top 5 New Java Features To Learn In 2021

Beyond Silos: Why Fraud Detection and API Security Must Converge

Protect Developer Tools Against Growing Vulnerability Threat

Breaking Down the Walls – Challenge for Data Protection Officers

Vendor Risk Management Is No Longer Optional: You Have COVID To Thank

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