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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

New Security-by-Design and -Default Guidance Consolidates Best Practices

July 14, 2023

CISA's new security-by-design and security-by-default guidance was released in collaboration with multiple other security agencies in the US as well as ones in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK, Germany, and the Netherlands, formalizing the principles at an international level for the first time.

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Cyber Security Insights

The Importance of Effective Asset Management in Today’s Cloud Environments

July 12, 2023

By prioritizing asset management, organizations can enhance their security posture, optimize existing security investments, and meet compliance requirements, ultimately safeguarding their digital assets and operations in the cloud, on-prem, or hybrid environment.

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Cyber Security Insights

Why Mobile App Security and Monitoring Are Vital for Mobile App Developers and Publishers

July 11, 2023

Mobile app developers are realizing that with in-app security they can exceed third-party on-device security that relies on blacklists by only allowing the app to communicate with whitelisted servers. Mobile apps need constant monitoring and closeknit, developer-driven protections against today’s clever cybercriminals.

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Data Privacy Insights

The Age Verification Law That Could Change Social Media in the US

July 10, 2023

Age verification laws will require social media platforms to collect more of your personal information, from your birth certificate to your school records to biometrics. The process may expose you to more privacy threats, such as potential data abuse, data leaks, and identity theft.

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Cyber Security Insights

Defending Your Organization Against Internal Threats

July 7, 2023

Insider threats are on the rise. What's worse, these threats often fly under the radar for months before they're caught. To prevent an insider threat is to proactively identify and mitigate insider risks. Data and user monitoring tools can be critical by revealing how insiders use data in real-world workflows.

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Cyber Security Insights

Overcoming the Challenges of Securing Unstructured Data

July 5, 2023

Securing an organization’s unstructured data can be a significant challenge. Unstructured data is more difficult for an organization to monitor and track and is commonly in formats designed to move freely in and out of the organization.

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Cyber Security Insights

Shining Light on NIST and Its Influence on SaaS Security

July 3, 2023

NIST’s Guide to a Secure Enterprise Network Landscape released in November 2022 examines the shift from on-premise networks to multiple cloud servers. Although the guide doesn’t address SaaS applications directly many of the principles it discusses can be applied to the SaaS ecosystem.

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What is Data Loss Prevention?

July 3, 2023

From criminals to human error, threats to data lurk around every corner. Don't let your valuable information slip through the cracks. Data – keep it secret, keep it safe.

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Cyber Security Insights

Keeping Cybercriminals Guessing: The Rise of Automated Moving Target Defense

June 30, 2023

Cybercriminals know that a network, application process, or security control will function similarly and feature the same arrangements of hackable assets in every environment they encounter. To flip this script, security teams need to make IT environments hostile to threat actors and turn static environments into dynamic ones.

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Data Privacy Insights

Fully Homomorphic Encryption: Helping Developers to Be Guardians of Privacy

June 28, 2023

The reason we still experience data breaches is because information isn’t encrypted during processing. Fully homomorphic encryption (FHE), enables data to be processed blindly without having to decrypt it at any stage,

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New Security-by-Design and -Default Guidance Consolidates Best Practices

Why Mobile App Security and Monitoring Are Vital for Mobile App Developers and Publishers

Defending Your Organization Against Internal Threats

Overcoming the Challenges of Securing Unstructured Data

What is Data Loss Prevention?

Keeping Cybercriminals Guessing: The Rise of Automated Moving Target Defense

Fully Homomorphic Encryption: Helping Developers to Be Guardians of Privacy

Ransomware Attack at Coca-Cola’s Fairlife Dairy Company Halts U.S. Operations

Data Breach at Largest Indian Nuclear Power Plant Leaks Sensitive Files

Cyber Attack on Major Japanese Refrigerated Logistics Provider Disrupts KFC and Other Food Chains

Why Purple Teaming Is Becoming the Operating Model for Cyber Defense