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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

A Cautionary Tale: Sharing Your Riskiest Insider Threats Is a Culture Killer

September 21, 2022

Organizations can implement an insider threat solution with good intentions and all in the interest of heightening security posture. But improper implementation can cause the loss of an employee’s drive just as quickly as a potential nefarious opportunity that outweighs the cost.

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Cyber Security Insights

Financing Computing’s Next Great Disruption

September 20, 2022

Quantum computing now has the potential to capture nearly $700 billion in value as early as 2035. NIST is encouraging U.S. government entities and commercial enterprises to move forward more quickly towards post-quantum cryptography since data is getting harvested today for future decryption.

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Data Privacy Insights

WAIT, Don’t Post That: How to Safeguard Yourself Against the Dangers of Posting on Social Media

September 19, 2022

With so much of our lives documented online and on social media, it can be hard to decipher what is and isn’t a security threat. Securing your digital footprint takes vigilance and persistence and in an increasingly digitally-reliant world, safeguarding the profiles of you and your loved ones has never been more imperative.

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Cyber Security Insights

A Legal View of New NIST Quantum-Resistant Algorithms

September 16, 2022

None of the candidate encryption algorithms to counter the threat of quantum computing are intended for the massive amounts of sensitive data stored “at rest”. Instead they are intended to replace those currently used for: (1) data in transit over the public internet; and (2) digital signatures used for authentication.

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Cyber Security Insights

The Future of Cybersecurity

September 15, 2022

With the growing threat of cyber attacks, businesses are placing more of an emphasis on cybersecurity planning within their executive teams, integrating holistic incident response plans, and embracing new technology.

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Data Protection Insights

The Human Side of Risk and Data Protection

September 14, 2022

Business leaders around the world are reconfiguring their strategies to prioritize data protection and management. As the world becomes increasingly digitally connected, dependence on cyber safety and consumer trust only becomes more important. Technology continues to develop in complexity, as do our methods to mediate it, but it’s imperative that we don’t forget the human side of risk, too.

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Cyber Security Insights

Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Ransomware Insurance Is Not a Cybersecurity Strategy

September 13, 2022

2021 was the year of ransomware, with attacks almost doubling in 2020. Cyber insurance providers, reeling from an historic couple of years, are maturing their qualification processes and raising the bar for pay-outs, so businesses can no longer rely on insurance alone as a protection and recovery strategy.

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Data Protection Insights

Using Public Cloud Infrastructure To Protect and Enforce Cross Border Data Transfer

September 12, 2022

With the widespread availability of hardware-based Confidential Computing in the public cloud, organizations can now lock down workloads, and implement and enforce cross-border data transfer requirements with a data lock, a type of governance built directly into the data.

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Cyber Security Insights

Your Digital Identity is Everything

September 9, 2022

Now, and even more so in the future, your digital identity will define who you are, what is your (digital) possession and what your social graph may look like. Your digital footprint and data will define what you may expect and what you may become.

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Cyber Security Insights

A Summer of Security? It Can Only Be Done With a Zero-trust Approach

September 8, 2022

A zero-trust framework is essential but is not enough. It needs to be part of a comprehensive cybersecurity solution that is a match for increasingly courageous, sophisticated threat actors.

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Insights

A Cautionary Tale: Sharing Your Riskiest Insider Threats Is a Culture Killer

Financing Computing’s Next Great Disruption

A Legal View of New NIST Quantum-Resistant Algorithms

The Future of Cybersecurity

The Human Side of Risk and Data Protection

Prevention Is Better Than Cure: Ransomware Insurance Is Not a Cybersecurity Strategy

Your Digital Identity is Everything

A Summer of Security? It Can Only Be Done With a Zero-trust Approach

Lead EU Cybersecurity Agency to Receive Early Access to Mythos AI

Who Will Break Who: Microsoft or Mythos?

Commercial Location Data Used to Track Deployed U.S. Military Across Theaters of Operation

Carnival Cruise Data Breach Exposes Nearly 6 Million People in Cyber Attack Linked to ShinyHunters