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Insights and opinions on data protection, privacy and cybersecurity contributed by thought leaders from around the world.

Data Privacy Insights

Who Owns My Data?

June 21, 2016

Living in the age of Big Data, consumers are slowly awakening half in doubt regarding the ownership of the data which they generated. As more enterprises start utilising user-generated data for so-called target marketing, more consumers begin questioning about unfairness in sharing the profit earned by commercialising that data. This question motivates us to think about the essence of privacy. Is privacy just about the right to be let alone? Or might it include the right to sell the users' own data?

Cyber Security Insights

Engaging Remote Workers to Defend Information and Systems With Gamification

November 13, 2020

Phishing, BEC and social engineering scams work particularly well on employees who are working from home and has become a “perfect storm” for attackers who want to target businesses through their remote workers.

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Cyber Security Insights

Proactive Approach to Vulnerability Scanning Saves SMBs from Cyber Setbacks

August 22, 2025

Sysadminds need clarity, not clutter – and right now their systems are getting backlogged with excessive false positives. This is where implementing a vulnerability assessment solution that has the built-in intelligence for in-memory patch awareness comes in.

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Cyber Security Insights

New Identity Visibility and Intelligence Category (IVIP) Serves as Wakeup Call to Evaluate Identity Security Strategy

November 7, 2025

The debut of IVP is more than an addition to a Hype Cycle – it’s a wake-up call. Enterprises can no longer afford to operate on blind faith that their identity tools are functioning as intended. With identities colliding in increasingly complex environments, the stakes are too high for identity security on a prayer.

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Cyber Security Insights

A Guide to the Must-Have Security Tools for GDPR Compliance

April 23, 2018

GDPR requires a comprehensive approach to information security, compliance, governance and risk. Even though security tools are just one piece of the GDPR compliance puzzle, they are an important aspect of protecting consumer data privacy. What are the eight must-have security tools for maintaining GDPR compliance?

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Cyber Security Insights

About Addressing Privacy and Trust With Generative AI for Cyber Threat Intelligence

October 9, 2023

Generative AI has the potential to strengthen cybersecurity defenses and enhance cyber threat intelligence significantly, but each tool’s ability to handle the job depends on vendors’ ability to overcome inherent limitations.

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Data Privacy Insights

COVID With Privacy Pros: Biogen’s CPO Susan Wise

July 1, 2020

Biogen’s CPO, Susan Wise, shares how COVID-19 has impacted the company’s clinical trials and brought a difference in views of privacy being a consumer right versus a human right.

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Cyber Security Insights

What To Do When Your Organization Become the Victim of a Phishing Attack

July 20, 2021

Knowing the common manipulative tactics – exploiting every emotional hot button (anxiety, uncertainty, urgency) – used in phishing is the first step to understanding how to identify and deflect them; and it requires a repetitive process.

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Cyber Security Insights

Security in IoT – Why It Matters

August 6, 2020

As the IoT revolution brings changes to society, it is introducing new classes of risk requiring IoT security to adapt to the changing threat landscape.

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Cyber Security Insights

Does Cyber Security Really Need Machine Learning Technology?

January 22, 2018

There is a tremendous amount of potential for machine learning and cyber security within the enterprise. In order for machine learning to live up to the hype, it will need to offer a fully robust security solution and plenty of organizations are now betting that machines will be up to the task.

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Insights

Who Owns My Data?

Engaging Remote Workers to Defend Information and Systems With Gamification

Proactive Approach to Vulnerability Scanning Saves SMBs from Cyber Setbacks

New Identity Visibility and Intelligence Category (IVIP) Serves as Wakeup Call to Evaluate Identity Security Strategy

About Addressing Privacy and Trust With Generative AI for Cyber Threat Intelligence

COVID With Privacy Pros: Biogen’s CPO Susan Wise

What To Do When Your Organization Become the Victim of a Phishing Attack

Security in IoT – Why It Matters

Does Cyber Security Really Need Machine Learning Technology?

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