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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

Crafting a Cybersecurity Landscape That Works for Women

April 8, 2022

The cybersecurity industry has seen rapid growth throughout the pandemic with many opportunities for women looking to return to the profession or even to join for the first time. By encouraging women into the cyber workforce, we will come closer to gender parity and create a competitive industry.

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Cyber Security Insights

New Legislation Will Require Critical Sector Entities To Report Certain Cyber Incidents

April 7, 2022

Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act requires critical sector entities to promptly report to the DHS's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) certain cyber incidents and ransomware payments.

Cyber Security Insights

17 Technical Controls for Effective M&A Due Diligence

April 6, 2022

Among top considerations during the M&A process should be your technical controls. In specific, you need to pay close attention to the software bill of materials (SBOM), and several other vital areas of your technology-enabled business.

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Cyber Security Insights

Combat Double Extortion Ransomware Attacks by Devaluing Your Data

April 5, 2022

Devaluing data makes the information meaningless to bad actors regardless of how much data and which type of data is exfiltrated. This strategy prevents fraudsters from holding your data hostage during ransomware attacks — even if bad actors bypass your security measures, they can’t sell or expose the information.

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Cyber Security Insights

Key Steps for Public Sector Agencies To Defend Against Ransomware Attacks

April 4, 2022

New cloud-based data backup, protection and cybersecurity solutions that are compliant to the appropriate frameworks and certified will enable public sector agencies to maximize operational uptime and reduce the threat of ransomware attacks.

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Data Privacy Insights

If Data Privacy Is Overlooked, It’ll Be a ‘Game-Over’

April 1, 2022

Growing incidences of data breach and theft has put India's gaming industry in a tight spot, hampering its growth to a large extent. A safe gaming environment is needed where the importance of data privacy cannot be undermined.

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Cyber Security Insights

Follow These Best Practices To Meet Cyber Insurance Requirements and Save

March 31, 2022

By improving your overall security profile and demonstrating a low risk profile, you’ll be able to negotiate lower cyber insurance premiums and enjoy long-term savings.

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Cyber Security Insights

Blockchain Technology Can End a Multi-Million Dollar Financial Fraud

March 30, 2022

Given the severity of losses and criminal activity within the coupon sector, stakeholders used blockchain technology to establish a Universal Digital Coupon for the retail industry to enhance coupon security and reduce financial fraud.

Data Protection Insights

CCPA Data Privacy Trends Report: Data Subject Requests Indicate California Consumers Are Quick To Assert Their Privacy Rights

March 29, 2022

The CCPA went into effect at the start of 2020, providing two complete years of data at this point. The total number of data subject requests just about doubled from one year to the next.

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Cyber Security Insights

Cyber Insurance Won’t Cover Acts of War

March 29, 2022

An increase in cyber attacks and claims is challenging for the cyber insurance business. Insurers have made changes in response: narrowing the parameters for coverage, increasing prices, and introducing new requirements for cover.

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Crafting a Cybersecurity Landscape That Works for Women

New Legislation Will Require Critical Sector Entities To Report Certain Cyber Incidents

17 Technical Controls for Effective M&A Due Diligence

Combat Double Extortion Ransomware Attacks by Devaluing Your Data

Key Steps for Public Sector Agencies To Defend Against Ransomware Attacks

If Data Privacy Is Overlooked, It’ll Be a ‘Game-Over’

Follow These Best Practices To Meet Cyber Insurance Requirements and Save

Blockchain Technology Can End a Multi-Million Dollar Financial Fraud

CCPA Data Privacy Trends Report: Data Subject Requests Indicate California Consumers Are Quick To Assert Their Privacy Rights

Cyber Insurance Won’t Cover Acts of War

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