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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?”

Cyber Security Insights

How Malware Apps Cause Unwanted Purchases in the Middle East and How to Protect Yourself Against Them

February 16, 2022

In this article, we will examine in detail what malware apps are and how they can harm customers. Moreover, we will look at the flawed role the OTP plays in the ecosystem.

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Cyber Security Insights

5 Security Best Practices for Ransomware Prevention

February 15, 2022

Ransomware groups take advantage of security weaknesses to execute common attack vectors. Taking action with these security best practices and closing any identified security weaknesses within an organization decreases the risk of a ransomware infection.

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Cyber Security Insights

2022 Tech Predictions

February 14, 2022

For organisations to thrive, they need to prioritise outcomes in their IT investments, leverage trusted industry ecosystems and demonstrate an ability to adapt operating models to customer requirements.

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Data Privacy Insights

Call Detail Records: The Impact of India’s Revised Guidelines for Other Service Providers on Outsourcing Customers and Providers

February 11, 2022

India’s DoT now requires outsourcing providers in India to capture and store certain call records and system logs at their Indian delivery centers. Outsourcing customers should evaluate their agreements to ensure their information and that of their customers is safeguarded while complying with obligations under the Guidelines.

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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?

How Malware Apps Cause Unwanted Purchases in the Middle East and How to Protect Yourself Against Them

5 Security Best Practices for Ransomware Prevention

Call Detail Records: The Impact of India’s Revised Guidelines for Other Service Providers on Outsourcing Customers and Providers

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