ChatGPT has answers for almost everything, but there’s one answer we may not know for a while: will this tool turn out to be the genie its creators regret taking out of the bottle over unintended consequences in AI for cybersecurity?
Ransomware operators have long targeted systems and data availability of their victims, and have been evolving their attack patterns to include the privacy and confidentiality of victim data as well. Attackers are increasingly pushing for double and sometimes triple extortion of their victims.
Consumer sentiment around marketing data collection varies. It’s therefore imperative for businesses that deal with customer data to do so with the utmost respect, caution, and strict adherence to their consumers’ preferences and in compliance with privacy laws.
From Uber to MailChimp, even the most technologically advanced and capable companies seem to struggle with keeping sensitive data safe and secure. And much of it comes down to one major data security pitfall – authorization oversight.
While it’s been two years since the enactment of Biden's Cybersecurity Act of 2021, it still remains critical today. The Order’s contents include emphasizing the production of an SBOM, which uplifts a key cybersecurity standard into a national standard and is relevant for all businesses.
Consumer trust is at an all-time low and data privacy is becoming a core expectation among 89% of consumers. This demands that businesses reevaluate how they treat their customers’ data to ensure they prioritise privacy-focused practices and technology to keep data safe online.
We are at the stage where the most fundamental and basic controls on which all privacy and security programs rest to some extent, are at a risk of becoming illusory, outdated, not read and used by a great majority of relevant stakeholders. How can we apply more sophisticated approach and tools?
The popularity of online gaming surged during the COVID-19 pandemic—and so did cyberattacks against gamers with 5.8 million attacks detected over the past year. Cybercriminals are becoming experts in deception which makes them increasingly difficult to detect.
Companies with significant amounts of sensitive stored data – whether stored on site or in the cloud -- should begin to invest in emerging quantum-resistant data storage, key management, and multiple encryption technologies.
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.
