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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

Organizations, Beware: Protect Against Protestware

May 6, 2022

The term protestware recently made global news when organizations in Russia and Belarus were attacked by malicious code that wiped their computers’ files. This malware was distributed through the popular open source JavaScript library, node-ipc, and was introduced by its maintainer in retaliation for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Cyber Security Insights

Chicken or the Egg? Setting up a Successful SOC Happens Before Hiring

May 5, 2022

With an immediate need to remedy the headcount shortage in cybersecurity, staffing a security operations center (SOC) is only half the battle though. We need to focus on cultivating our workplace culture to better retain talent.

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Cyber Security Insights

Avoiding Data Breaches: A Guide for Boards and C-Suites

May 4, 2022

Litigation against corporate board members and C-level executives for data privacy and security claims is on the rise. Recently, plaintiffs have targeted corporate board members and C-level executives alleging that their data privacy–related claims result from a breach of fiduciary duties.

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Cyber Security Insights

How Russia’s New Certificate Authority Could Change the Internet in America

May 3, 2022

By owning a trusted CA, Russia can also now host as many man-in-the-middle attacks, which are generally privacy attacks. Additionally, state-sponsored hacking groups can produce certificates for devices meant to intercept traffic and view all of the encrypted communications.

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Data Privacy Insights

What Privacy Professionals Need To Know Before Investing in Federated Learning

May 2, 2022

Emerging privacy enhancing technologies (PETs), such as federated learning, are the key building blocks in changing our relationship with data. They can unlock new opportunities while protecting individual privacy, maintaining control of valuable data, and simplifying compliance in an increasingly fragmented regulatory landscape.

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Cyber Security Insights

Common API Vulnerabilities: What You Need To Know

April 29, 2022

APIs are the backbone of numerous popular web services because of their utility, ubiquity, and increasing architectural choices. Regardless of the API architecture chosen, there are shared factors that make them all vulnerable.

Hacker sitting at a laptop against the background of the Russian flag showing intellectual property and national security

Cyber Security Insights

As Russian Cyber Threats Grow, Securing Intellectual Property Must Be an Urgent National Security, Economic Priority

April 28, 2022

As the war in Ukraine intensifies and the risk of cyber-attacks from Russia grows, protecting intellectual property is both a national security issue, and also an economic one.

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Cyber Security Insights

What Does Log4j Mean for the Enterprise? Strategies To Protect Your Organization

April 27, 2022

Log4j usage is widespread, with billions of Java-enabled systems out there and is trivially easy to exploit. Here are key strategies to better protect your organization in both the short and long term.

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Cyber Security Insights

Digital Defences: Securing OT Assets and Protecting Critical Infrastructure

April 26, 2022

Escalation of cyber-warfare can lead to attacks on operational technology (OT), compromising critical infrastructure and disrupting our way of life. Learn the three-part OT security framework to ensure these assets remain safe and accessible at all times.

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Insights Tech

Data Security in Marketing Automation

April 26, 2022

When you choose a marketing automation solution to collect and store your data, the company has a duty to provide verifiable compliance and make it easy for you to employ the proper data security procedures.

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Organizations, Beware: Protect Against Protestware

Chicken or the Egg? Setting up a Successful SOC Happens Before Hiring

Avoiding Data Breaches: A Guide for Boards and C-Suites

How Russia’s New Certificate Authority Could Change the Internet in America

What Privacy Professionals Need To Know Before Investing in Federated Learning

Common API Vulnerabilities: What You Need To Know

As Russian Cyber Threats Grow, Securing Intellectual Property Must Be an Urgent National Security, Economic Priority

What Does Log4j Mean for the Enterprise? Strategies To Protect Your Organization

Digital Defences: Securing OT Assets and Protecting Critical Infrastructure

Data Security in Marketing Automation

Data Breach Hits Lab Giant Quest Diagnostics, Exposing Personal Information and Patient Records

U.S. Banks are Blocking AI Agents from Accessing Customer Accounts Amid Safety Concerns

OpenAI: AI Agents Turned Off Safety Monitoring Guardrails, Even Lied About It

SafePay Ransomware Breached Over 600 Critical Infrastructure Organizations, CISA Warns