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How to design Data Safety into your cloud
What is Data Safety, why is it important, and how do you go about designing into the foundations of your data environment? When you see the phrase "Data Safety", the chances are you think of Data Security. Most people do. What is far less likely is that you think of the other two pillars of Data Safety: Data Privacy and Data Governance. Clearly, all three pillars overlap.
Data privacy programmes deliver more than privacy adherence
Reduced costs, new revenue streams, greater customer trust and new markets The best data privacy programmes are granular. They assess the root of every data source, the nuances of every data use and the specifics of every way in which data is stored and shared. From that finite visibility, liabilities can be identified and appropriate remedies put in place that carefully balance the demands of the data subjects with the needs of the business.
Cyber Insurance: Insuring the Intangible
Whichever way you look at it, the talk around cyber has been gathering steam. Plenty of commentators on the insurance market have predicted that 2021 will be the year that cyber insurance comes into its own. Cyber risks are constantly shifting and personal and commercial insurance is fast becoming a must-have. However, it’s hard to draw the line between the two as remote working becomes more common so insurers are finding it difficult to write cyber in a general sense. Demand won’t drop off though. Nor will the threats.
Criminals Hacked the National Oil Supply Chain... Now What?
Criminals Hacked the National Oil Supply Chain… Now What?
Weekly Cyber Security News 21/05/2021
A selection of this week’s more interesting vulnerability disclosures and cyber security news. For a daily selection see our twitter feed at #ionCube24. This first article makes a really good point of pointing out how ludicrous the apathy to tighten exposed service is. The cloud providers have done a lot to make it obvious vulnerable services are exposed, but no, people still can’t or ignore such advice. Is it lack of capability? Ignorance? Cost cutting? Maybe all of them.
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The Colonial Pipeline Incident Fallout and Building Zero-Trust
Back in March, a hacking group known as DarkSide began a campaign on Colonial Pipeline’s IT network and billing systems. On May 7th, Colonial publicly announces the attack, shuts down servers and some pipelines and pays DarkSide $4.4M in ransom. On May 12th, Colonial restores operations and announces fuel delivery timelines amidst panic buying at gas stations.
Cloud Threats Memo: How Contact Tracing and Personal Cloud Apps Led to a Huge PII Exposure
COVID-19 contact tracing and personal cloud apps, what could possibly go wrong? A recent federal lawsuit, filed against the state of Pennsylvania and a vendor contracted by the state’s Department of Health, provides an interesting answer. The vendor in question was contracted “to provide contact tracing and other similar services” following the outbreak of COVID-19 in March 2020.