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Cybersecurity: Under Half of Organizations are Fully Prepared to Deal with Cyberattacks (ZDNet)

Only 49% of CISOs and other senior executives are fully confident that their organization could deal with the fallout of a hacking incident or data breach right now, and most think... More

Personalized Marketing Faces New Consumer Privacy Concerns (CPO)

Within the world of digital marketing, one of the hottest trends being embraced by marketers both small and large is personalized marketing. The idea is simple: customers will be m... More

Check the Most Desirable Entry-Level Cybersecurity Skills (Thrive)

Looking for a job in cyber security? Good thinking. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job market for information security analysts is growing by 32 percent from... More

Piracy Crackdown May Be Next Front in Streaming Wars (THR)

Controlling user access to platforms (password sharing) will be a priority as major conglomerates bet on new direct-to-consumer digital services. ... More

How Much Cybersecurity Funding is Enough – Is it a Bottomless Pit? (CIO)

No matter how much you spend on cybersecurity, there’s no guarantee you won’t have a significant incident. How do senior management and the board know what makes sense?... More

Why Hackers Will Always Win, and What You Can Do So They Don’t (TWA)

The stereotypical image of a hacker is that of a lone hooded figure at a computer, attempting to gain access — we presume — to a high-security network, probably belonging to a ... More

How Digital Agencies Can Prepare for Upcoming Cybersecurity Threats (Forbes)

Cybersecurity threats are a serious source of headache for organizations everywhere. Businesses, small and big, as well as government entities are all potential targets. Recognizin... More

Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, Nov. 3, 2019 (Citadel Information Group)

Important Security Updates Adobe Acrobat Reader DC: Adobe has released Version 19.021.20049. Updates are available within the browser or from Adobe’s website. Apple Multipl... More

Women in Cybersecurity: Where We Are and Where We’re Going (Scientific American)

Meg Whitman, Ginni Rometty, Marissa Mayer and Safra Catz are among the few women who have broken the glass ceiling as CEOs of technology companies. However, while women make up hal... More

11 Stats on CISO Spending to Inform Your 2020 Cybersecurity Budget (Security Intelligence)

The global average cost of a data breach is now $3.92 million — a 12 percent increase since 2014. Fortunately, the average cybersecurity budget is also increasing alongside breac... More

GDPR Fines Were Meant to Rock the Data Privacy World – They Haven’t (Wired UK)

When it launched, Europe's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became bigger than Beyoncé. Since then some of the hype around the data law has waned, but there's still one t... More

Ransomware Attacks Show No Signs of Slowing (DXC Technology Blog)

Ransomware attacks are showing no signs of letting up. In fact, recent research shows how these attacks are flourishing.... More

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Mobilizes in Support of Facial Recognition Technology (CPO)

Clearly alarmed by shifting public perceptions about facial recognition technology and the potential for state and local governments to impose an outright ban on the use of such te... More

Why a Bug Bounty Could be Your Best Investment (Tech HQ)

Fines, lawsuits, downtime — security breaches can cost hundreds of millions. A bug bounty can cost just thousands.... More

Illumio, Akamai Spotlighted in Zero Trust Platform Report (CDSA)

Illumio and Akamai were both recognized as leaders by Forrester Research in The Forrester Wave: Zero Trust eXtended Ecosystem Platform Providers report. The report evaluated 14 ven... More

Irdeto, VOXX Automotive Bring Simple, Secure Key Management to Fleet Owners (CDSA)

Fleet owners, new car dealers and ride sharing companies are embracing digital transformation. The implementation of connectivity has provided numerous ways to solve real business ... More

Why Security Segmentation Helps the Enterprise Keep Safe, and Keep Saving (TWA)

For large enterprises, many of which are household names, Illumio‘s Adaptive Security Platform provides the type of security segmentation that security, compliance and infrastruc... More

Poor Cyber Resilience: An Organization’s Achilles’ Heel (CIO)

Digital advances are recreating global business through ongoing advances in artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), data availability, blockchain, and other key area... More

Cyberattacks: Are Small Businesses as Vulnerable as Large Enterprises? (TWA)

Small business owners are often under the illusion that they’re not as vulnerable as large enterprises when it comes to cyberattacks. As a result, the measures they take to secur... More

Weekend Vulnerability and Patch Report, Oct. 27, 2019 (Citadel Information Group)

Important Security Updates Adobe Acrobat Reader DC: Adobe has released Version 19.021.20049. Updates are available within the browser or from Adobe’s website Google Chrome:... More

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