GDPR turned one at the end of May! Its introduction forced companies to consider data, privacy and security issues as part of their daily operations rather than as a nuisance or an afterthought.
UAE sees rise in 'impersonation attacks'
Mimecast, an e-mail and data security company, recently unveiled its third-annual state of email security report. The report includes insights from 1,025 global IT decision-makers, including the UAE.
US-China trade war limits Seoul's ability to advance nuke talks
If the US and China have a truce or suspend the application of tariffs, that could provide political space for South Korea's diplomatic role to increase. But, in this environment, South Korea's impact is quite limited.
Federal investigators to examine equipment from 2016 N.C. election amid renewed fears of Russian hacking
It was a single phrase, offered without elaboration, in special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's report: In August 2016, hackers working for Russian military intelligence "installed malware on the company network" of an unnamed voter registration technology vendor in the United States.
Trends in Cloud Jobs in 2019
With an ever-evolving and increasing use of cloud services, new and important changes are needed to the skillsets, roles, and responsibilities of cloud professionals. Here are some trends we’re seeing.
Steps Your Organization Can Take to Prevent Data Leakage
Nearly 15 billion data records have been lost or stolen since 2013. That equates to more than 4,000 corporate records and client profiles vanishing every minute. These numbers should strike fear in the heart of any organization that creates and maintains employee and customer files.
Flipboard Says Hackers Hid In Its Systems For Nine Months
Flipboard, one of the most popular news aggregators in any app store it’s installed from, has been hacked. The investigation is ongoing, but initial indications are that it could have been much, much worse.
U.S. pushes hard for a ban on Huawei in Europe, but the firm’s 5G prices are nearly irresistible
The Trump administration has moved to punish Huawei on national security grounds amid a bitter trade dispute with China. But in Europe, the world's largest telecommunications equipment maker has received a different reception.
Here Are Some Of The Best (And Worst) Ways To Protect Yourself Online
In some ways, online is like the wild west of days gone by. It’s an exciting place to visit, but you place yourself at risk every time you go there.
Equifax Becomes First Firm To See Its Outlook Downgraded Due To A Cyber-Attack
Equifax has had a terrible two years since it was the victim of a huge breach in 2017. One of the worst things about the hack was that it could have been prevented—it happened because the firm failed to patch an Apache Struts open source web server.
