Collaborate Disseminate
nCipher re-emerged from Thales as a separate stand-alone company manufacturing and marketing hardware security modules (HSMs) on January 7, 2019, and was officially launched on January 26, 2019. It had been acquired by Thales for just over $100 million… Continue reading Crypto Hardware Maker nCipher Re-Emerges From Thales After 20 Years
Privacy Concerns Raised Over Facebook’s Reported Plans to Merge FB Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram
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Continue reading Privacy Fears Raised Over Facebook Messaging Apps Integration
Despite all indications that cybersecurity is now ‘top of mind’ for company boardrooms, less than 50% of companies have a CISO position with a seat at the board. Boardrooms have learned all the words and they know all the notes, but they’ve never quite… Continue reading Boardrooms Are Still Not Singing the Security Song
(ISC)² has increased its annual membership fee (AMF) for security professionals by 47% from $85 to $125. This will include holders of the most popular professional certification, CISSP. The new fee is fixed, whether the professional holds one or multip… Continue reading CISSP Price Hike Dismays Certified Security Professionals
Microsoft Joins Apple in Calling for Strong Privacy Legislation
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Continue reading Microsoft Chief Calls for ‘Global Standard’ on Privacy
Over the last few years, the supply chain has emerged as a primary attack vector for both criminal gangs and nation-state groups. Attackers are compromising often smaller and less well-defended suppliers in order to gain access to larger primary target… Continue reading Recorded Future Adds Third-Party Risk to Threat Intelligence Platform
A new report from Check Point discusses major cyber incidents from 2018. From these data points, Check Point’s analysts look for current trends in malware and attacks, in order to prepare for 2019’s future attacks.
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Continue reading Analyzing 2018 Attacks to Prepare for Those in 2019
European NGO noyb (‘none of your business’) filed ten GDPR-related complaints against eight international streaming services on January 18, 2019. The complaints allege that the concerned streaming services have not fully — and in some cases not at all… Continue reading GDPR Complaints Filed Against Eight International Streaming Companies
Report Maps Out Ten Major Geopolitical Risks That Businesses Will Face in 2019
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Continue reading The Geopolitical Influence on Business Risk Management