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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

How the Rise of Machine Identities Impacts Enterprise Security Strategies

December 29, 2021

Today, machine identities exceed the number of human identities in the enterprise. With strong identity governance and visibility over every smart device, bot and service, organizations can proactively identify and mitigate unauthorized access and other threats.

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Cyber Security Insights

Quora Exposed 100 Million Passwords but Did Almost Everything Right

December 17, 2018

Quora suffered a massive data leak, exposing their password database with 100 million passwords. But the passwords were securely stored and are next-to-useless to criminals.

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Cyber Security Insights

Focusing on Risk and Recovery: A Ransomware Preparation Checklist

October 14, 2020

Preparing for a ransomware attack is by far the most effective way of minimizing the risk of becoming a victim. Herer are steps that can help tip the balance of power against potential attackers:

Data Protection Insights

Tracking the Trackers: Cookies Are Subject to Opt-In Under GDPR and a Sale Under the CCPA

August 26, 2020

Those little automated data tracking mechanisms are subject to special treatment, consent, opt in and opt out requirements. Have you properly accounted for cookies for GDPR and CCPA?

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Cyber Security Insights

How To Know and Trust Your Customer: Four Tips for Financial Enterprises

October 7, 2021

With the pandemic accelerating digital transformation, there has also been a surge in fraudulent activity as threat actors are exploiting newly remote operations. In today’s digital world, knowing your customer is more critical than ever before.

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Cyber Security Insights

Critical Infrastructure Is Under Attack: How Industry Can Secure OT Remote Operations Before It’s Too Late

December 22, 2021

Manufacturers are introducing remote operations capacity for OT systems, allowing employees, contractors, and trusted third parties to operate on-site infrastructure from anywhere in the world. While the benefits are multifaceted, the risks to critical infrastructure are real.

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Data Privacy Insights

Internet of Bodies: The Privacy and Security Implications

December 14, 2018

Technological advances in healthcare and medicine combined with AI is to create a brave new world that some have called the “Internet of Bodies.” What are the legal, privacy, security and ethical issues?

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Cyber Security Insights

The 2026 Cyber Risk Forecast: Entering the AI-Versus-AI Battlefield

December 23, 2025

Next year, cybersecurity becomes an AI-driven battleground where trust erodes, deception scales, and the speed of intelligent machines determines who stays secure and who gets left behind.

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Cyber Security Insights

Maritime Cyber Attacks Are Among the Greatest Unknown Threats to the Global Economy

June 28, 2021

There are various cyber attack vectors for the maritime industry which could result in taking full control over a vessel or fleet or creating damage to critical systems on board.

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Cyber Security Insights

What the Iowa Caucus Tells Us About Cavalier Approaches to Technology

February 13, 2020

A haphazard technology roll-out of a new voting app led to tech issues that delayed the Iowa caucus results and threw the public into states of confusion and frustration.

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Insights

How the Rise of Machine Identities Impacts Enterprise Security Strategies

Quora Exposed 100 Million Passwords but Did Almost Everything Right

Focusing on Risk and Recovery: A Ransomware Preparation Checklist

How To Know and Trust Your Customer: Four Tips for Financial Enterprises

Critical Infrastructure Is Under Attack: How Industry Can Secure OT Remote Operations Before It’s Too Late

Internet of Bodies: The Privacy and Security Implications

The 2026 Cyber Risk Forecast: Entering the AI-Versus-AI Battlefield

Maritime Cyber Attacks Are Among the Greatest Unknown Threats to the Global Economy

What the Iowa Caucus Tells Us About Cavalier Approaches to Technology

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

Why Agentic AI Belongs in Your Employee Security Framework