European privacy authorities have received nearly 65,000 data breach notifications since the EU's General Data Protection Regulation went into full effect in May 2018. Privacy regulators have also imposed at least $63 million in GDPR fines.
Analysts state 80% of cyber security incidents are caused by credential misuse, with 54% of organisations using inflexible methods such as MS Excel to manage privileged access. Ineffective credential management can also result in the propagation of malware.
However, there is a fast and effective way of "mining"...
Why do so many data loss prevention projects either stall or de-scope? Why with significant industry expenditures in the space do we continue to experience record-breaking instances of data breaches and exfiltration? What are the latest methodologies and technologies security and privacy executives should consider to...
The old demarcation lines of cybersecurity responsibility have been erased. In this new landscape, risk surface is the unforeseen undercurrent of high velocity digital business.
"Risk Surface Management" is a revolutionary shift in third-party risk management. It's an approach to self-reporting on third-party risk...
Hiring and keeping good IT/security practitioners can be tough, so once you've got good talent you'll need to work to keep them.
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Getting your security tools in order;
Building a feedback loop to stop false positives;
Setting a tone for...
Understanding the true costs of building and operating a security operations center has more to do with the capability you'd like to field than the people you need to hire to run it 24x7.
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The different levels of SOC capabilities;
How to determine which level is right for your...
The Microsoft Vulnerabilities Report 2019 analyzes the data from security bullitens issued by Microsoft throughout 2018. On the second Tuesday of every month, or "Patch Tuesday," Microsoft releases fixes for any vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products. This report compiles these releases into one, holistic...
This report is based on a Forbes Insights and IBM survey of 353 executives across the globe, which reveals a significant disconnect between how executives view resilience and responsibility when it comes to the gray areas of their expanding technology ecosystems.
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Only 42% of...
Third-party breaches remain a dominant security challenge for organizations, with over 63% of breaches linked to a third party. Clearly, both organizations and their third parties are wasting critical financial and human resources on programs that aren't optimized to help them reduce cyber risk in their shared...
Nearly one year after the EU's new privacy law came into effect, the U.K.'s National Cyber Security Agency continues to assist organizations that suffer cybersecurity attacks. Both NCSC and law enforcement agencies this week emphasized that they will never report breach victims to privacy watchdogs.
Facebook has set aside $3 billion from its first quarter profit to pay for what is likely to be a record-breaking fine from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. But will mega-fines lead to the reform of tech giants' questionable privacy and security practices?
The 2019 Insider Data Breach survey gathered responses from 252 U.S. and 253 U.K.-based IT leaders (CIOs, CTOs, CISOs and IT Directors) and 2004 U.S. and 2003 U.K.-based employees to assess the root causes of these employee-driven data breaches, as well as the frequency and impact of such instances.
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"Move fast and break things," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg once said of his company's internal motto. But regulators have been increasingly signaling to Facebook that when it comes to users' privacy and data security, too much remains broken.
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