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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

Account Takeover Fraud Is the New Normal … You Can Fight It Without Losing Good Customers

January 23, 2019

Account takeover fraud is on the rise, and businesses and banks are bearing the costs. Because ATO fraud looks like activity by a trusted customer, detection can be difficult – but it is possible. Here's what businesses need to know to fight takeover attacks without declining good orders.

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Cyber Security Insights

Protecting the Global Technology Supply Chain: A New Approach

December 20, 2019

The global technology supply chain is becoming increasingly complex and vulnerable, how should we safeguard IoT and connected devices as they travel through the chain?

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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

Taking a Preventative Approach Against Ransomware

October 4, 2021

Ransomware attacks have been a highlight of mainstream media. By taking a preventative approach, businesses can deploy a combination of education, processes, hardware and software to detect, combat and recover from attacks if they were to arise.

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Data Protection Insights

In Limbo: Gripes with the CCPA’s Proposed Regulations

January 22, 2020

Hundreds of written comments received by the California Office of the Attorney General show that there is still confusion and possible expansion of the CCPA.

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Cyber Security Insights

Chaos Versus Clarity – Why Context Is Needed for Security

July 28, 2022

The only way to truly understand and react appropriately to a security event is with context. Without context in detection and response, alerts become noise. Context lends a level of intelligence that aids in proper, proactive response.

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Cyber Security Insights

Security Service Edge (SSE) Gives Enterprises a Sophisticated Defense Against Cyberattack

September 8, 2023

Security Service Edge (SSE) converges multiple cybersecurity capabilities within a single, cloud-native software stack, and is designed to protect all enterprise edges – sites, users and applications, including the IoT-connected points — even as the contours of those edges shift.

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Data Protection Insights

Data Remediation and Its Role in Data Security and Privacy

February 1, 2022

When data accuracy, quality, storage and security suffer, it can lead to poor decision making, data breaches and non-compliance issues. This is where data remediation becomes necessary.

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Cyber Security Insights

New SEC Disclosure Rule: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Concerns?

September 13, 2023

SEC's new rule for public companies to report data breaches within four days is a significant step towards transparency, cybersecurity preparedness, and standardizing reporting practices. Since news of the law broke, many security professionals have however expressed conflicting opinions.

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Cyber Security Insights

You Don’t Need to Be a Nation-State to Cause Nation-State-Level Damage

June 27, 2025

Scattered Spider didn’t need zero-days, malware, or a government’s budget to bring a Fortune 500 company to its knees. They didn’t even need to break in. They just logged in.

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Insights

Account Takeover Fraud Is the New Normal … You Can Fight It Without Losing Good Customers

Protecting the Global Technology Supply Chain: A New Approach

Proactive Approach to Vulnerability Scanning Saves SMBs from Cyber Setbacks

Taking a Preventative Approach Against Ransomware

In Limbo: Gripes with the CCPA’s Proposed Regulations

Chaos Versus Clarity – Why Context Is Needed for Security

Security Service Edge (SSE) Gives Enterprises a Sophisticated Defense Against Cyberattack

Data Remediation and Its Role in Data Security and Privacy

New SEC Disclosure Rule: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Concerns?

You Don’t Need to Be a Nation-State to Cause Nation-State-Level Damage

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