Collaborate Disseminate
A new ruling from the Austrian Data Protection Authority (DPA) traps EU/U.S. data transfers between a rock and hard place. The rock is GDPR. The hard place is FISA. And the two are fundamentally incompatible.
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Continue reading Austrian Regulator Says Google Analytics Contravenes GDPR
Automated security validation firm has now raised nearly $190 million in funding
Boston, USA and Tel Aviv, Israel-based automated security validation (ASV) firm Pentera has raised $150 million in a Series C funding round led by K1 Investment Management… Continue reading Security Validation Firm Pentera Raises $150 Million at $1 Billion Valuation
Research shows the “Great Resignation” phenomenon is accompanied by a “Great Exfiltration” as people leave their jobs and take company data with them
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Continue reading With the ‘Great Resignation’ Comes the ‘Great Exfiltration’
The rapid adoption of APIs to facilitate both digital transformation and the pandemic-related growth in online commerce has caused a rush to market. But as with all code produced and released in haste, there are frequent problems. Cyberattacks against … Continue reading API Security Firm Cequence Raises $60 Million
Tel Aviv, Israel-based railway cybersecurity firm Cylus has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by U.S. firm Ibex Investors and joined by Vertex Growth Fund, Strides International Business, Magma Venture Partners, Vertex Ventures Israel,… Continue reading Railway Cybersecurity Firm Cylus Raises $30 Million
The lockdowns of 2020 led to an increase in online activity. This in turn led to an increase in online identity theft and fraud. The question asked for 2021 is whether 2020 was a temporary spike, or an ongoing change in fraudulent activity.
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… Continue reading Identity Fraud: A Major Growth Area for Criminals
Three hundred Spar convenience stores in the north of England have been affected by a cyberattack against wholesaler James Hall and Co. James Hall supplies produce to the stores, but also operates the IT and till systems.
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Continue reading Three Hundred Spar Convenience Stores in UK Affected by Cyber Incident