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Insights

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

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Cyber Security Insights

Even Today, Phishing Attacks Remain a Popular Cyberattack Method

April 13, 2022

The nature of phishing attacks and the role of human error in the problem means that it’s unlikely we can completely eliminate this threat. Implementation of behavioral analytics solutions allow security teams to clearly identify irregular or abnormal behaviors and take action to determine if someone with access is a potential threat.

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Cyber Security Insights

Everyone Loves Remote Work—Especially Hackers

December 16, 2021

Companies opening the door to remote work are going to have to rethink security. As workers enjoy more flexibility to work from wherever they want, security teams must learn to mitigate the threats that come with such a shift.

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Data Protection Insights

Evolution of the GDPR: What’s Next?

February 24, 2021

With fines and breach notifications seeing double digit growth year after year, what do organizations need to know as the GDPR approaches its third anniversary?

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Data Protection Insights

Exempt No More: What Does the CPRA Mean for HR Department?

November 24, 2022

When the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) takes effect and replaces the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) on January 1, 2023, businesses will have new privacy obligations with respect to personal information of employees, applicants for employment, independent contractors, owners, directors, officers, and their beneficiaries and emergency contacts who are California residents.

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Cyber Security Insights

Expert Cybersecurity Predictions for the Next 5 Years

December 14, 2022

Cyberattack methods are constantly changing as criminals find new ways to automate breaches, crack strong networks, and target vulnerable systems. From a growing need for intelligence-led security to increased infrastructure protections, organizations must look years into the future to stay ahead of the attacks of tomorrow.

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Data Privacy Insights

Eye in the Sky – Drone Surveillance and Privacy

August 6, 2018

Drones that were once used only for military purposes have now entered the private sector. With the surveillance culture that is permeating almost every part of modern society, drone surveillance using not just cameras but facial recognition software, IR technology, and speakers are an unprecedented threat to privacy.

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Data Privacy Insights

Facebook Cambridge Analytica Case Shows the Difficulty of Regulating Privacy

May 21, 2018

The congressional testimony was supposed to establish a national debate about data privacy and the right of users to protect their data from being sold, used, or analyzed in ways that were never intended. Instead, it has become very clear that regulating privacy is harder than anyone originally expected.

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Cyber Security Insights

Facebook Cybercrime Groups More Prevalent Than You Might Think

April 16, 2019

Cisco Talos recently highlighted the existence of 74 Facebook cybercrime groups with over 385,000 members. A growing concern that Facebook has become a platform to conduct cybercrime activities in plain sight.

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Data Privacy Insights

Facebook Won’t Care About Privacy Until Wall Street Cares About Privacy

May 8, 2018

Companies, and even entire industries, are more afraid of Wall Street than they are of Washington. Instead of Facebook’s stock falling on privacy concerns, it is actually rising. Facebook has sensed that Wall Street doesn’t really care about privacy, and as long as Wall Street doesn’t care about privacy, why should it?

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Data Privacy Insights

Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Could Have Profound Implications for Personal Privacy

July 5, 2019

Many are concerned about Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency which allows the social media giant to not only know the details about its users’ social life but also their financial activities.

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Insights

Even Today, Phishing Attacks Remain a Popular Cyberattack Method

Everyone Loves Remote Work—Especially Hackers

Exempt No More: What Does the CPRA Mean for HR Department?

Expert Cybersecurity Predictions for the Next 5 Years

Eye in the Sky – Drone Surveillance and Privacy

Facebook Cambridge Analytica Case Shows the Difficulty of Regulating Privacy

Facebook Cybercrime Groups More Prevalent Than You Might Think

Facebook Won’t Care About Privacy Until Wall Street Cares About Privacy

Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Could Have Profound Implications for Personal Privacy

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