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Consumers value privacy more than potential savings when purchasing insurance

A recent survey by Policygenius explored consumer sentiment toward new tech being deployed by home and auto insurance companies. The survey found that most consumers prefer …

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How businesses use data might not be popular with the public

A KPMG survey reveals a deep disconnect between corporate data practices and the general population’s expectations around transparency and data privacy. As companies collect …

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Verifiable credentials are key to the future of online privacy

To realize the full potential of online services, identity verification solutions are required to avoid fraud and boost trust in the systems, for both end users and …

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Vaccinate your data: Addressing and adapting to new data risks

It seems like only yesterday that we were all reading up on what the implementation of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) would mean for businesses …

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Many companies believe it is important to protect employee privacy, yet few are effective in doing so

DTEX Systems released a report which revealed a significant workforce privacy gap. The report, conducted by the Ponemon Institute, surveyed a global pool of 1,249 IT and IT …

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How to glean user insight while respecting personal privacy

While each person has a unique personality and identity, the digital world has no patience for individuality. The web tries with its every fiber to store, analyze, and …

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The obvious and not-so-obvious data you wouldn’t want companies to have

What types of data are companies collecting, and when does it stop serving us? Value exchange: The ultimate differentiator First, let’s start by assessing the process of …

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Why data privacy will be the catalyst for digital identity adoption

Most of us probably don’t think of buying a bottle of wine as a security risk. However, we inadvertently give away our address, surname, nationality and signature – …

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$432.14 billion to be invested in the data center market by 2025

Continued high levels of technology deployment worldwide will result in a proliferation of data created, driving the need for data processing and storage capacity, Frost …

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The cybersecurity issues of seismic monitoring devices

Seismic monitoring devices linked to the internet are vulnerable to cyberattacks that could disrupt data collection and processing, say researchers who have probed the devices …

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Why you should make cyber risk a business gain, not a loss

As companies continue to respond to the global pandemic, millions of their employees are working remotely, often from home. While this is the recommended response, it’s also …

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Even the world’s freest countries aren’t safe from internet censorship

The largest collection of public internet censorship data ever compiled shows that even citizens of what are considered the world’s freest countries aren’t safe …

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