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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

SBOMs Are Not Set It and Forget It

March 2, 2022

Software Bill of Materials (SBOMs) are catching on as companies seek better visibility in software supply chains and need accurate information for vulnerability disclosure requirements. But maintaining an accurate SBOM isn’t a quick and easy task. Here’s what to keep in mind when building an SBOM.

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Cyber Security Insights

How “Sideloading” Can Be Made Safe

March 1, 2022

Citing the dangers of “sideloading”, Apple and Google defend themselves by saying their app store policies are necessary to protect their users. But while sideloading can be very risky, it can be done securely through the use of time-tested and effective cybersecurity technologies.

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Cyber Security Insights

Infiltrating the Dark Web for Threat Intelligence Collaboration

February 28, 2022

It’s important that businesses monitor Dark Web trends and activity to monitor what data has been breached and understand where there might be weak links at the employee and enterprise level.

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Cyber Security Insights

Security Monitoring Must Do’s for Financial Institutions – How Visibility Helps Find and Prevent Breaches and Maintain Compliance

February 25, 2022

Financial institutions are 300 times as likely as other companies to be targeted by a cyberattack. Unfortunately, the systems designed to help (such as alerting or security monitoring tools) can overwhelm a bank’s IT department.

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Cyber Security Insights

Top Trends in Application Security for 2022

February 24, 2022

With the growing number of web applications and APIs as a primary source for interacting with customers, application security is a priority for companies across all industries. One flawed application or glitch that causes a negative customer experience can have a devastating impact on a company’s image and reputation.

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Cyber Security Insights

Why Product Testing Is the First Step in Device Security

February 23, 2022

The future of device security isn't in dramatically expanding budgets and adding to product costs. Rather, it's getting smarter about what to test, when to test it, and how to keep devices and customers safe.

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Cyber Security Insights

Potential Board Liability for Cybersecurity Failures Under Caremark Law

February 22, 2022

Developments in Delaware’s Caremark doctrine for breaches of fiduciary duty have paved a narrow path for plaintiffs to hold directors liable for failing to adequately address and oversee their company’s cybersecurity and data privacy risks.

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Data Privacy Insights

Data Privacy in 2022: Protecting Data During the Age of Hybrid and Remote

February 21, 2022

In the age of hybrid and remote working, assess your corporation’s plan for data privacy management. Are you educating your employees about safe data sharing practices, and do you have the best infrastructure to mitigate data privacy risk and thwart future attacks?

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Cyber Security Insights

Open Source Security in the Wake of the Log4j Vulnerability

February 18, 2022

While it might be tempting to view a major vulnerability as an indication of open source somehow being deficient, the reality is far from that. Open source software is not more or less secure than commercial software, and in reality, most commercial software either includes or runs on open source technologies.

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Cyber Security Insights

Can Third-Party Scripts Be Labeled Safe or Unsafe?

February 17, 2022

With client-side security and JavaScript-related attacks staring us in the face these days, a probable question that many business owners or developers may ask is, “Can I truly determine if a third-party script is secure or not?”

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Insights

SBOMs Are Not Set It and Forget It

How “Sideloading” Can Be Made Safe

Infiltrating the Dark Web for Threat Intelligence Collaboration

Security Monitoring Must Do’s for Financial Institutions – How Visibility Helps Find and Prevent Breaches and Maintain Compliance

Top Trends in Application Security for 2022

Why Product Testing Is the First Step in Device Security

Potential Board Liability for Cybersecurity Failures Under Caremark Law

Data Privacy in 2022: Protecting Data During the Age of Hybrid and Remote

Open Source Security in the Wake of the Log4j Vulnerability

Can Third-Party Scripts Be Labeled Safe or Unsafe?

Cyber Attack at Three UK Airports Leaks PII of 8.7 Million Customers

Security Researchers Say OpenAI Agents Took Over a German Message Board

Data Breach at American Clothing Giant Carhartt Exposes Nearly 13 Million People

OpenAI: “Limited Window” to Harden Cyber Defense Against AI Requires a Collective Effort