All Business & Knowledge articles – Page 3
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News
Four-fifths of companies polled are ‘more concerned about nation-state cyber-attacks than five years ago’
Companies are growing increasingly concerned about the threats posed by nation-state cyber-attacks, with nearly 80% more concerned about becoming a victim than they were five years ago, according to research.
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Blog
Big game hunters and the ransomware jungle
Ransomware groups are increasingly using a more targeted approach against large organisations. Aleksander Jarosz explains more.
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News
‘Record year’ for UK cyber security sector as number of firms increases 21%
The number of active cyber security firms in the UK has surged 21% in a year, a government-commissioned report has found
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Analysis
PrivSec fundraising deals in January and February 2021
A round-up of some of the latest fundraising and business deals in the cyber security , data protection and privacy sectors
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Blog
Don’t be a passenger – why we must all look after our own security to help our organisation’s
In today’s world, there is little distinction between your real life and your cyber life. Tor-Ståle Hansen explains how attending to your personal digital ‘twin’ also helps strengthen your organisation’s privacy and security.
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News
US water companies given cybersecurity advice after attempt to poison city’s supply
Water companies across the US are being urged to be on heightened alert and monitor their computer systems for any unusual activity.
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Blog
Bridging the gap between business goals and security requirements
Involving as many people as possible in the security process strengthens practices, thereby closing the gap between business users and security teams, argues Alex Armson
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News
UK government unveils new professional body to boost cyber security skills and standards
A new professional body will be established next month to set professional standards and boost career opportunities in cyber security, the government has announced.
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News
4,000 files feared stolen in cyber attack on Scottish regulator
An environmental regulator in Scotland has confirmed that at least 4,000 files have been accessed and likely stolen by criminals in an ongoing cyberattack on its systems.
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Report
Nine cybersecurity trends to watch out for in 2021
PrivSec Report identifies nine major themes we expect to be talking points in the new year in the world of cybersecurity
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Sponsored
Data locality is a compliance control, not a security control
Data locality is increasingly seen as important, but is there confusion as to why it matters? Microsoft’s Mark Anderson explains what he believes to be the real reason for its importance
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Video
Where’s the Data How to Find Your Biggest Governance, Security, and Privacy Risks
Over the last decade, data has become the driving force behind businesses, economies, and daily life. But sometimes, something as simple as knowing what data you have, and where that data lives within (and outside of) your organization, can be your biggest governance, security and privacy risk.
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Video
An Interview with Daniel Solove
Daniel J. Solove is the John Marshall Harlan Research Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School.
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Video
Disposing of Data Securely & Completely in a Post-Covid World
Drawing on industry research, best practices and case studies, we’ll explore why enterprises must address end-of-life data more efficiently and precisely than ever before.
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Video
Building a Risk Management Framework for the Future
Managing risk is at the heart of any data protection programme and building a strategy which can navigate changes in market and business strategy is crucial.
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Video
Identifying Risky Vendors: 7 Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
For individuals managing third-party risk, there is one primary question that needs answering: Are your vendors safe to do business with?
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Video
Embedding Security and Risk Management into Your Organisation
Cyber security plays a critical role in helping digital businesses to flourish.
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Video
Business resilience and continuity in a time of uncertainty
Business continuity planning allows organisations to respond, resume and restore operations in the event of disruptions.
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Video
Engaging the board: How your board can be ready for crisis
Engaging the board is an ongoing challenge in cyber security for a variety of reasons: what seems like a uniquely technical issue is actually a complex business risk present across different business functions.
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Video
Best Practice for Incident Response
Effective incident response is a key component of being able to contain and respond to a breach.