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News alert: Beazley reports on how AI, new tech distract businesses as cyber risk intensifies

The Last Watchdog

Is business becoming dulled to the cyber security threat As cyber fears decrease, the technological risk landscape has fragmented, with executives nearly as concerned about the perceived threat posed by disruptive new technologies, such as AI, as the risk of cybercrime.

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Government survey reveals GDPR awareness is falling short

IT Governance

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that only 38% of businesses and 44% of charities have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The industries with the least awareness were construction (25%) and production and manufacturing (27%).

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MY TAKE: Apple users show strong support for Tim Cook’s privacy war against Mark Zuckerberger

The Last Watchdog

A recent survey of some 2,000 U.S. And now along comes SellCell’s survey to extensively illustrate something Cook and Zuckerberg, well know: U.S. I asked Elizabeth Rogers, a privacy and data security partner at the law firm of Michael Best & Friedrich , about this. Who knows what consumer privacy in the U.S.

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80% of organisations affected by cyber security skills gap

IT Governance

Four out of five organisations can’t find qualified staff to fill cyber security positions, according to CyberEdge’s 2018 Cyberthreat Defense Report. The education sector (87.1%) is the most affected, followed by telecommunications and technology (85.1%), manufacturing (81.5%) and finance (81.4%).

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More than half of consumers would consider legal action if their data was compromised during a breach

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Those across the manufacturing and utilities industries had the highest preparedness rates at 91%, while retail had the lowest across both countries at 78%. The survey was issued in November 2018 by Censuswide. Base number of survey participants. Base number of survey participants. Manufacturing & Utilities.

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Calculating the Benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard

Schneier on Security

From the conclusion: The result of performing that operation on the series of cumulated benefits extrapolated for the 169 survey respondents finds that present value of benefits from today's perspective is approximately $8.9 Still, I like seeing this kind of analysis about security infrastructure.

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62% of organisations unaware of the GDPR

IT Governance

There is an alarming lack of awareness across all industries about the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , according to a government survey. The survey split respondents into businesses and charities. Construction (25%) and the production and manufacturing (27%) sectors are among the least aware of the GDPR.

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