Articles Tagged with ''data security''

For the past many years, the focus in cybersecurity has been on collecting data. But now, cybersecurity leaders are drowning in data, which is introducing a new type of risk to organizations. By increasing their data observability capabilities, organizations can improve performance, threat detection, incident response and other key processes. 

With digital transformations, the goal is to transform data security teams from gatekeepers to enablers capable of performing at the speed of the cloud.

Russian state-sponsored cyberattackers gained network access to a non-governmental organization by exploiting default multi-factor authentication (MFA) protocols and PrintNightmare, a known security vulnerability. 

Meta has been fined $18.9 million by the Irish Data Protection Commission for Facebook’s 2018 data breaches that violate data security and privacy, according to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). 

While clean rooms are designed to allow data sharing with maximum security, different clean rooms are created with different levels of security. To build the dream clean room, enterprises must consider a host of security factors.

In honor of Data Privacy Week, Security compiled best practices for better protection of sensitive corporate data.

Peter Liebert, former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of the State of California, has been named CISO at LifeOmic.

The Albuquerque Public Schools student information system has been compromised in a cyberattack, prompting the closure of schools serving over 85,000 students in New Mexico.

David Mahdi, former VP analyst at Gartner, has been appointed the executive role of Chief Strategy Officer and CISO Advisor at Sectigo. 

Security leaders looking to mitigate risk of black swan events in their critical infrastructure organizations can follow some steps to emergency-proof their organization, including looking outside their firm for perspective.