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Automated Security and Compliance Attracts Venture Investors

eSecurity Planet

In 2013, Adam Markowitz founded Portfolium, an edtech startup that matched college students and graduates with employers. “I I remember the first time we were asked for a SOC 2 report, which quickly became the minimum bar requirement in our industry for proof of an effective security program,” he said. Here are a few other winners.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Screenshot example. Expanding on what a ransomware attack looks like, here is an example of how Locky would appear on your desktop. Below we outline 18 industry tips for actions you can take to reduce your risk of a ransomware attack: Action. Healthcare and financial services are the most attacked industries.

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NIST Releases Final Cybersecurity Framework

Hunton Privacy

On February 12, 2014, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) issued the final Cybersecurity Framework , as required under Section 7 of the Obama Administration’s February 2013 executive order, Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity (the “Executive Order”).

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

So here it is - 10 Personal Financial Lessons for Technology Professionals. Intro: This Industry Rocks! I want to start here because this post is very specifically targeted at people working in the same industry as I do. But of more relevance to most of us is the opportunities this industry affords the masses.

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Me on the Equifax Breach

Schneier on Security

This is exactly the sort of information criminals can use to impersonate victims to banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, cell phone companies and other businesses vulnerable to fraud. That report contains good suggestions on how to regulate this industry. Resist complaints from the industry that this is "too hard.".

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Predictions 2016: Apple, Tesla, Google, Medium, Adtech, Microsoft, IoT, and Business on a Mission

John Battelle's Searchblog

And so much has changed in the past few years – for me personally, and certainly for the industries to which I pay the most attention. ” Examples include sensors in jet engines (and just about everything else of industrial significance), exercise and health wearables , and home automation , to name but a few.

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The debate on the Data Protection Bill in the House of Lords

Data Protector

What follows below is an edited version of the debate in the House of Lords of the Second Reading of the Data Protection Bill, held on 10 October. I will highlight, rather at random, some other examples which need reflection. We have become accustomed to the idea that some financial institutions are too big to fail.

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