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Erosion of digital trust: Consumers want more personal information protection
Consumers think banks, retailers and mobile operators need to do more to protect them and their personal information from fraudsters, according to Callsign. Trust in these …

The future role of data, AI and the cloud
The potential for cloud technologies to break down silos and enable more contextualized views of data is having a dramatic impact on enterprise investment priorities for …

Week in review: 3 ways to guard against insider threats, cybersecurity posture validation
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and interviews: Official (ISC)² CISSP CBK Reference: Out with the old, in with the new …

Today’s cars are mobile data centers, and that data needs to be protected
In a recent report, AlixPartners estimate that the global microchip shortage will cost car manufacturers $110 billion dollars in 2021, through the lost production of around …

Content sprawl is increasing the risk of data breaches and leaks
Egnyte’s latest report, based on a survey of 400 IT executives, examines the challenges of securing and governing unstructured content in today’s hybrid and remote work …

Cybercrime awareness heightened, yet people still engage in risky online behaviors
76% of Americans recognize that data breaches are serious, showing a high awareness that may be driven by news of major consumer, enterprise, and infrastructure breaches over …

How cybercrime hurts some groups more than others
Trends in cybercrime mirror the widening digital divide accelerated by the pandemic leaving lower income and vulnerable audiences disproportionally impacted. A new report by …

Evolving beyond RBAC: Why ABAC is the future
In the advent of a “work anywhere, anytime” environment, enterprises face a rapid expansion of diverse users alongside an influx of applications, devices, APIs and …

Three areas legal leaders should focus their technology efforts in
As legal and compliance teams have faced acute pressures since the global pandemic and are struggling to manage their workload, legal leaders should focus their technology …

5G connections reached 429 million in Q2 2021
Subscriber adoption of the fifth generation of wireless (5G) has increased significantly, as global wireless 5G connections for the second quarter (Q2) of 2021 reached 429 …

How much trust should we place in the security of biometric data?
An increasing number of people around the world are being displaced by factors such as climate change, natural disasters, and wars. The people attempting to cross …

Third-party risk prevention strategies inadequate despite organizations being aware of the threats
While organizations recognize third-party threats expose them to great risk, many organizations fail to take adequate measures to mitigate it. In fact, while they grapple with …
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