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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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Data Privacy Insights

The Recent US v. Apple Case in Context (Part IV)

August 26, 2016

In this, the final instalment in the series, Pauline C. Reich, Professor and Director of the Asia-Pacific Cyberlaw, Cybercrime and Internet Security Research Institute at the Waseda University School of Law in Tokyo, Japan examines the implications of the recent US v. Apple case in terms of disclosure requirements in Asia and across the globe.

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Data Privacy Insights

Data Privacy Concerns with Search Engines

December 25, 2018

Search engines provide an indispensable service but there is a data privacy tradeoff. The cost is a certain level of intrusion into our lives by gathering data about our online habits and monetizing that data.

Cyber Security Insights

Revolutionize Board Engagement With Cyber Risk Quantification

April 14, 2023

Emerging cyber risk quantification methods are allowing boards to ask “what if” questions if operating conditions change, and to align cyber risk with what they know about the business—upcoming economic challenges, potential merger and acquisition activities, or even the effect on the company’s financial statements or stock price.

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Data Privacy Insights

AI: A Data Privacy Ally?

December 27, 2023

The future of data is not about how much we collect, but how ethically it is used and how we can realistically safeguard it so that we get the best out of AI without violating data privacy tenets.

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Data Protection Insights

What Do You Rely on Consent For? 3 Things Consent No Longer Makes Legal After the Google GDPR Fine

February 7, 2019

The Google GDR fine has demonstrated that most historical data, analytics & AI, and decentralized processing is illegal under the GDPR. Companies must focus on more than consent to legally process analytics and AI when those processes cannot be described with the required specificity and voluntariness at the time of data collection.

Cyber Security Insights

Lessons Brands Can Learn From Midterm Election Disinformation

December 14, 2022

You can’t control bad actors targeting your brand and customers. What’s most important is to ensure that you’re monitoring for the abuse of your brand online so that you can take action as quickly as possible to disrupt impersonation attacks before your brand falls victim.

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Data Protection Insights

Data Classification: Not Just for CISOs Anymore

January 31, 2020

Data classification is growing in importance with the emergence of regulations like GDPR and CCPA. It's time for CISOs and CPOs to join forces to meet these data security challenges.

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Cyber Security Insights

Beyond Log Analytics: Embracing an Active Defense Strategy in Cybersecurity

November 8, 2023

Relying solely on log analytics is a cybersecurity strategy that should be in the rearview mirror. Organizations need to prioritize immediate and precise threat detection with proactive response mechanisms.

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Cyber Security Insights

Vendor Risk Management Is No Longer Optional: You Have COVID To Thank

July 12, 2021

COVID-19 did a lot to reveal weaknesses in systems across the board. Regardless of what type of Vendor Risk Management program you have or do not have – the time has come to start planning for a future in which more and more data breaches from remote work will occur.

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Data Protection Insights

Growing Cross Industry Fraud Worsens Identity Theft Problem

November 22, 2018

The pace of cross-industry fraud is accelerating and becoming more costly and this is exacerbating the identity theft problem. New fraud study from LexisNexis reports that 84% of organizations had been the victim of cross-industry fraud.

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The Recent US v. Apple Case in Context (Part IV)

Data Privacy Concerns with Search Engines

Revolutionize Board Engagement With Cyber Risk Quantification

AI: A Data Privacy Ally?

Lessons Brands Can Learn From Midterm Election Disinformation

Data Classification: Not Just for CISOs Anymore

Beyond Log Analytics: Embracing an Active Defense Strategy in Cybersecurity

Vendor Risk Management Is No Longer Optional: You Have COVID To Thank

Growing Cross Industry Fraud Worsens Identity Theft Problem

Data Breach Hits Lab Giant Quest Diagnostics, Exposing Personal Information and Patient Records

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