January 25, 2024 Data Privacy Week is a period when organizations should reflect on whether they are at least doing the basics, says British Columbia’s privacy czar. “The basic fundamentals” are what privacy pros need to be pondering more...
January 25, 2024 Organizations aren’t making much progress in convincing the public their data is being used responsibly in artificial intelligence applications, a new survey suggests. The report, Cisco Systems’ seventh annual data privacy benchmark study, was released more...
January 23, 2024 Networking vendors should avoid combining critical security updates with new features, to make patches easier to understand, prioritize, and implement, says an industry group, which also urges manufacturers to provide clearer details on their products’ more...
January 22, 2024 The hacker who took over the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission’s account on the X social media platform this month did it by fooling a cellphone carrier into giving it control over an employee’s cellphone more...
January 22, 2024 Promoting Canadians’ fundamental right to privacy, addressing the privacy impacts of new technologies like artificial intelligence, and championing children’s privacy rights will be the priorities of the federal Office of the Privacy Commissioner (OPC) for more...
January 22, 2024 In 2023, regulators around the world stiffened or vowed to tighten their data privacy and cybersecurity laws. Expect more of that in 2024. With Data Privacy Week starting today, it’s a development that should worry more...
January 19, 2024 IT administrators allow remote access software like Zoho Assist, TeamViewer VNC Connect, Windows RDP and AnyDesk to help employees do their work away from the office. Unfortunately, those products can also be useful to hackers, more...
January 18, 2024 A Russian-based espionage group known for stealing login credentials of government and military officials is also trying to trick victims into downloading malware. Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) says the attackers, known to researchers as more...
January 17, 2024 Chief information and security officers both have feelings of anxiety and see opportunity as the new year starts. That’s the summation of the analysis done by IANS Research and Artico Search in their State of more...
January 17, 2024 The December holidays are over, but don’t expect phony malware-filled shipping emails to stop being sent to your employees. In fact, researchers at Cofense say in a report released today, these phishing messages threaten several more...
