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Microsoft intercepts a Lazarus sub-group rigging popular open source software utilities to plant dangerous malware implants. [Read More]
The funding frenzy in the software supply chain space now includes Ox Security, an Israeli startup that just raised a whopping $34 million in seed funding. [Read More]
Australia could have tough new data protection laws in place this year in an urgent response to a cyberattack that stole the personal data of 9.8 million Optus wireless customers. [Read More]
GuidePoint Security launches industrial control systems (ICS) security service offerings, including security program review and penetration testing. [Read More]
The Australian government is considering tougher cybersecurity rules for telecommunications companies and blamed wireless carrier Optus, for a massive breach of personal data from 9.8 million customers. [Read More]
The SEC announced that Morgan Stanley will pay a $35 million fine to settle charges related to the company exposing the personal information of millions of customers. [Read More]
CrowdStrike is elbowing its way into new security markets with a planned acquisition of attack surface management startup Reposify and a strategic investment in API security vendor Salt Security. [Read More]
A German law requiring telecoms companies to retain customer data is a breach of EU legislation, a European court ruled Tuesday, prompting the justice minister to vow an overhaul of the rules. [Read More]
Ride sharing giant Uber is downplaying the impact from a devastating security breach that included the theft of employee credentials, access to the HackerOne bug bounty dashboard and data from an internal invoicing tool. [Read More]
Security Operations Center (SOC) platform provider Cyrebro has raised $40 million in Series C funding. [Read More]
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FEATURES, INSIGHTS // Privacy & Compliance
While obscurity is an offensive tool for attackers, it also represents a defensive measure for organizations. Let’s consider the benefits of concealing network infrastructure and activity from the outside world to reduce the enterprise attack surface.
There is a dawning realization of the potential danger posed by algorithms, written by humans to steer other humans.
Everywhere you go, you cast a shadow of data that, taken together, reveals who you are, what you like to do, your habits, your addictions.
For companies based in the U.S. with customers and files in many different countries, reconciling conflicting practices and laws is likely to remain a serious headache for years to come.
Individuals and security professionals should have a 360 mindset and know the actions needed to take in the pursuit of data protection and the preservation of privacy.
Architects and IT security teams are looking for technology evolutions to help them manage real problems in endpoint storage and messaging.
Regardless of which framework you use, it’s crucial to operationalize it in the context of your organization’s unique environment and risk factors.
In the coming years the data protection and privacy landscape will change dramatically, improving the experience for us as individuals but potentially making things more complex for businesses.
With more legislation expected, every company should ensure they have a robust framework in place along with strong data mapping capabilities.
By implementing the core pillars of GDPR, organizations can assure they meet the mandate’s requirements while strengthening their cyber security posture.
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