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Can AI, Blockchain be Used in Fight Against Deepfake? (IA)

Deepfakes are hitting the news with more frequency, what is the fix? Can AI and blockchain be used in the fight against deepfake? ... More

Instagram Is Giving Users More Control Over Their Privacy (Forbes)

Instagram is giving its users a little more control over their privacy, particularly when it comes to third-party apps you connect to the service. You'll have an easier way to mana... More

Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, Oct. 13, 2019 (Citadel Information Group)

Important Security Updates Adobe Flash Player: Adobe has released version 32.0.0.270. Updates are available from Adobe’s website. Apple iTunes: Apple has released version 1... More

The IT Trifecta: An Overview of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2019 (Security Intelligence)

It’s that time of year again — the start of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM). Now in its 16th year, NCSAM is designed to help enterprises and end users better ad... More

Cybersecurity Jobs are Getting More Complicated – and Harder to Fill (DXC Technology Blog)

Ever since networks began connecting enterprise computer systems, organizations have needed workers who understood cybersecurity. Indeed, people with network and systems security e... More

5 Things You Need to Do for Cybersecurity Awareness Month (Avanade Insights)

For 16 years, October has marked National Cybersecurity Awareness (NCSAM), a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise awareness about the importance of cyberse... More

A Controversial Plan to Encrypt More of the Internet (Wired)

The security community generally agrees on the importance of encrypting private data: Add a passcode to your smartphone. Use a secure messaging app like Signal. Adopt HTTPS web enc... More

Akamai Accelerates Development of Solution to Protect Websites With Planned Acquisition of ChameleonX (CDSA)

Akamai announced that the company has entered into an agreement to acquire ChameleonX, an Israel-based company with a unique solution to protect websites from an increasingly publi... More

ORock HighCloud Achieves FedRAMP Ready Milestone (CDSA)

ORock Technologies announced that ORock HighCloud, the company's new cloud service for U.S. Federal Government agencies, received a "FedRAMP Ready" designation from the Federal Ris... More

As GDPR Rocks the EU Ad-Tech World, Vendors Must Learn to Adapt (Adweek)

Since May 2018, General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) have been enforceable across the EU, with ad-tech companies both big and small now facing fundamental questions over thei... More

Premier League Clubs Warned of Revenue Fall Unless Piracy is Tackled (The Guardian)

Revenues for Premier League clubs such as Watford and Bournemouth will fall off a cliff unless online piracy is faced down, the world’s largest investor in TV rights has warned.... More

The Standard Cybersecurity Model is Fundamentally Broken (Forbes)

Every year companies around the world invest hundreds of billions of dollars in cybersecurity products, services, and training—yet malware compromise and massive data breaches ar... More

U.S. Companies Unaware of EU Cybersecurity Regulations (Forbes)

U.S. companies have been abuzz about compliance requirements with the European Union’s Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which became effective May 25, 2018. The GDPR was... More

Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, Oct. 6, 2019 (Citadel Information Group)

Important Security Updates Apple iOS: Apple has released version 13.1.2 for its iPhones, iPads, iPad mini’s and IPods. Updates are available from Apple’s website. Apple i... More

Focusing on Personal Security to Strengthen Security Culture During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (Adobe Blog)

As the security landscape grows increasingly complex and challenging, we as security leaders must do our part to evolve our security practices and educate our teams to help maintai... More

Amit Dhawan, CISO, Birlasoft: ROI in Cybersecurity is Becoming Redundant (ET CIO)

Amit Dhawan, CISO & DPO (Data Privacy Officer), Birlasoft, believes the impact of cyber breaches and changing regulatory landscape is mandating the never seen before expenditure in... More

Beyond Awareness: Create a Cyber Resilient Culture (Thrive)

No enterprise is completely immune to cyber security attacks. Instead of focusing solely on preventing attacks, organizations should ensure they are able to respond quickly, recove... More

The Future of Cybercrime: Where Are We Headed? (Security Intelligence)

By 2024, the collective cost of data breaches will reach $5 trillion, according to a study by Juniper Research. The study predicted this astronomical amount will be the result of a... More

Why ISPs are Getting Serious About the Smart Home Experience (Irdeto Perspective)

The Wi-Fi experience isn’t just about signal quality. As the world gets hooked on IoT devices to communicate, entertain and even monitor our home or health, consumers are increas... More

Andrew Yang Proposes Digital Data Should Be Treated Like a Property Right (Forbes)

U.S. presidential candidate Andrew Yang is the latest Democratic contestant with a plan for changing the nation’s data privacy laws, suggesting that online data should be conside... More

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