article thumbnail

The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 30 October – 5 November 2023

IT Governance

Library branches remain open, Wi-Fi is still available and materials can still be borrowed. Records breached: According to the library’s 4 November update , there is “no evidence that the personal information of our staff or customers has been compromised”. According to Advarra, “a limited amount of company data”.

article thumbnail

Application Security: Complete Definition, Types & Solutions

eSecurity Planet

Take advantage of CAPTCHAs (Completely Automated Public Turing tests to tell Computers and Humans Apart) to prevent automated attacks, protect against abuse, improve user experience, ensure authenticity of user-generated data, and ensure that only legitimate user interactions are processed.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. What’s driving the security of IoT?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The same rings true for encryption and authentication. Some examples of these threats include: Vehicle operation threats : manipulation of data/alerts from interconnected systems, or remotely activating driver functions, such as braking or acceleration. Data Encryption : Asymmetric encryption won’t cover everything.

IoT 78
article thumbnail

The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024

IT Governance

Significant changes have been made to sections covering remote access, privileged operations, user access levels and the use of multifactor authentication. Subscribe now The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. NCSC CAF (Cyber Assessment Framework) 3.2

article thumbnail

News alert: Silence Laboratories raises $4.1M for new privacy-preserving cryptography platform

The Last Watchdog

In the modern age, large companies are wrestling to leverage their customers’ data to provide ever-better AI-enhanced experiences. But a key barrier to leveraging this opportunity is mounting public concern around data privacy, as ever-greater data processing poses risks of data leaks by hackers and malicious insiders.

Privacy 100
article thumbnail

Set The Data Free, And Value Will Follow

John Battelle's Searchblog

I'd very much like to export them into my iPhoto library, so I can mange them as part of the rest of my photo library. So far, the approach companies seem to be taking boils down to this: The data we have is too valuable to let our customers understand it, manage it, and ultimately, do whatever they want with it.

article thumbnail

Why You Need A VPN

Cyber Info Veritas

For instance, although users in other countries pay the same Netflix fee paid by users in the United States, Netflix users in the United States have a larger library of shows. Bottom line You, undoubtedly, need a VPN since having one ensures optimum data privacy. By using a VPN that has U.S.