Deloitte survey on strategic risk management offers important recommendations
Strategic risk management sounds like a course requirement in an MBA curriculum. While it is the topic of academic study, it’s also …
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How the Bank of England second-guesses hackers with Splunk
It must be every hacker’s dream to be the one to skip lightly past the cybersecurity defences of the Bank of England, leave Governor Mark …
Bank of England second-guesses hackers with Splunk
It must be every hacker’s dream to be the one to skip lightly past the cybersecurity defences of the Bank of England, leave Governor Mark …
Facebook revises affected account number to 30 million; investigation ongoing
Facebook on Friday revealed new details on a widespread security breach of user profiles, revising the number of accounts affected from …
Facebook revises impacted account number to 30 million, investigation ongoing
Facebook on Friday revealed new details on a widespread security breach of user profiles, revising the number of accounts affected from …
Why Healthcare Cyberattacks Should Be a Concern for Consumer Data Collectors
Criminals know how lucrative healthcare cyberattacks can be. As reported by Forbes, an electronic health record (EHR) could be worth …
3 Questions Startup Founders Should Ask About Data Privacy
Modern startups are awash in information, from real-time customer insights collected via mobile applications to employee data received …
As IoT Security Concerns Rise, Are Solutions Keeping Up?
Many objects nowadays can be turned into internet-connected devices, and any one of them can make its way into the workplace. In fact, …
Implementing Privacy by Design in Hyperledger Indy
Centralized identity providers, such as social media sites and consumer email services, provide convenience to users by offering the …
DHS drone data left vulnerable, audit finds
While the Department of Homeland Security has looked to step up its use of drones to patrol the U.S.-Mexico border, lax security policies …
Your Web Applications Are More Vulnerable Than You Think
A recent study shined a light on an attack vector that is often overlooked: the insecurity of web …
Understanding California’s Consumer Privacy Act: The ‘American GDPR’
As enterprises around the world deal with legislative backlash following years of unfettered data collection, companies are confused about …
What Are the Risks and Rewards Associated With AI in Healthcare?
The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is enabling organizations to improve the customer experience and protect …
Legal AI: How Machine Learning is Aiding — and Concerning — Law Practitioners
Law firms tasked with analyzing mounds of data and interpreting dense legal texts can vastly improve their efficiency by training …
Responsible Data Governance in Smart Cities
I’ve written a few times recently about the growth in smart city projects around the world, and data unquestionably sits at the heart of …
Book review: Life After Google – The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy
George Gilder, investor, economist, author Some weeks ago, I can’t remember exactly, I was prompted to order George Gilder’s Life …
Data Privacy Careers Are Helping to Close the IT Gender Gap
It’s common knowledge that there’s a huge gender-based disparity in technology. The most pertinent questions are why and what can be done …
How to Protect Your Organization From Insider Threats
Technology becomes outdated in the blink of an eye. Similarly, a new security system deployed today to secure infrastructure or data is …
Why 2018 Has Been a Landmark Data Privacy Year
Research reveals how Americans feel about digital activity monitoring in the workplace and steps public and private sector organizations …
Don’t be evil. Avoid unintended consequences. Get the Ethical OS Toolkit.
In the wake of Facebook’s Russian bots and Cambridge Analytica scandals, YouTube’s crackdown on conspiracy theory crackpots, and …
Building Customer Trust in the Age of Digital Services
The amount of security breaches experienced by organizations continues to increase, putting customer trust at stake. This means that the …
5 Ways Privacy by Design Can Rebuild Consumer Trust
Among the many requirements of the General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR) is a directive to implement new systems of “privacy by design …
How safe is your DNA data?
As concerns mount over DNA privacy, a group of DNA collection and genealogy websites has released a set of best practice guidelines for …
Incident Response Under GDPR: What to Do Before, During and After a Data Breach
The European Union (EU)’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is in full effect, but many organizations still don’t have the …
Lawmakers ask Google, Facebook not to work with Vietnamese government on new data laws
A bipartisan and bicameral group of lawmakers has asked Google and Facebook not to share sensitive user data with the Vietnamese government …
Digital Strategy Isn’t Meeting Security Needs — Here’s What to Do
We are in the midst of a digital transformation. And yet, IT departments are struggling to develop a digital strategy that addresses data …
Think You’ve Got Nothing to Hide? Think Again — Why Data Privacy Affects Us All
We all hear about privacy, but do we really understand what this means? According to privacy law expert Robert …
The GDPR Evolution: A Letter to the CISO
The long-term impact of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is on the minds of key technology leaders around the world — from …
State of the Internet: The GDPR Effect
It has been a month since the General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR was brought into effect across the European Union. GDPR was borne …
Senior management’s security hypocrisy on show
An interesting survey from Centrify caught my eye on the basis that it Flags up some valuable lessons for many a CIO – and indeed most …