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News alert: AppDirect poll reveals company leaders losing sleep over cyber risks, compliance

The Last Watchdog

The study, conducted by independent research firm Propeller Insights, dives into how IT business leaders feel about their security posture in a world where the technologies they embrace to grow and thrive are also vulnerable to constant and increasing threats. San Francisco, Calif., Human error is among the top causes of security breaches.

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4 steps to improving your ESG risk management to increase financial performance

IBM Big Data Hub

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risk management has emerged as a critical aspect of business strategy for companies worldwide. A 2023 IBM IBV study showed that organizations that are seen as ESG leaders are 43% more likely to outperform their peers on profitability. So how does ESG risk management help the bottom line?

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Top 5 Cloud security challenges, risks and threats

IT Governance

But as is often the case with technological solutions, the benefits of convenience comes with security risks. Some people mistakenly believe that storing information in the Cloud removes the risk of data breaches. Indeed, a Gartner study found that 95% of Cloud breaches are the result of the result of misconfigurations.

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Biden AI Order Enables Agencies to Address Key Risks

Hunton Privacy

It marks the Biden Administration’s most comprehensive action on artificial intelligence policy, building upon the Administration’s Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights (issued in October 2022) and its announcement (in July 2023) of securing voluntary commitments from 15 leading AI companies to manage AI risks. New standards.

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Bad News: AI and 5G Are Expected to Worsen Cybersecurity Risks

Security Affairs

Experts believe Artificial intelligence (AI) could introduce new cybersecurity concerns, and that the upcoming 5G network could pose new risks as well. Information Risk Management (IRM) recently published its 2019 Risky Business Report. AI could also assist sectors that cybercriminals frequently target, such as the education industry.

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AI and AI policy top the agenda at CILIP Supplier Forum

CILIP

In addition to the 'Developing your AI policy' workshop, case studies were presented from both sides of the sector, an employer and an educator. The discussion and cross-sector collaboration generated a list of AI policy priorities and principles for organisations in the sector.

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New York Temporarily Bans Facial Recognition Technology in Schools

Hunton Privacy

The legislation also directs the New York Commissioner of Education (the “Commissioner”) to conduct a study on whether this technology is appropriate for use in schools. The safety and security of our children is vital to every parent, and whether to use this technology is not a decision to be made lightly,” the Governor explained.

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