New Report on IoT Security
Schneier on Security
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
The Atlantic Council has published a report on securing the Internet of Things: “Security in the Billions: Toward a Multinational Strategy to Better Secure the IoT Ecosystem.”
Information Governance Pressure Points – 3 Common Areas of Failure
AIIM
JUNE 3, 2020
This new business environment has led to governance failures at three key pressure points: Information “entry points”. Governance Pressure Point 1 - Information “Entry Points”. Organizations that have adapted their information management strategies to the cloud and mobile need to extend their governance strategies as well.
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Founder Sachin Nayyar Back as CEO of Identity Vendor Saviynt
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 31, 2023
Nayyar Will Pursue New Machine Identity Management Business During 2nd Stint as CEO Saviynt has brought founder and longtime leader Sachin Nayyar back as its chief executive to govern access around privileged, machine and third-party identities.
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Key Developments in IoT Security
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
JULY 15, 2021
Key Developments in IoT Security. Remember the early days of the emergence of Internet of Things (IoT) devices? Vulnerabilities have been discovered in many of these IoT devices. Ellen has extensive experience in cybersecurity, and specifically, the understanding of IoT risk. Thu, 07/15/2021 - 10:09.
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IoT: Establishing a Framework To Sustain The IOT Tsunami
Information Governance Perspectives
MARCH 23, 2021
Yet this is nothing compared to what we are about to create when IoT becomes normal in our daily lives. The post IoT: Establishing a Framework To Sustain The IOT Tsunami appeared first on Rafael Moscatel. The post IoT: Establishing a Framework To Sustain The IOT Tsunami appeared first on Rafael Moscatel.
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The Growing Presence (and Security Risks) of IoT
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
As most of us know, IoT devices are on the rise in enterprise networks. According to McKinsey & Company , the proportion of organizations that use IoT products has grown from 13 percent in 2014 to 25 percent today. The issue is that these tens of billions of new devices will likely amplify the inherent security risks of IoT.
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5 recommendations to get your data strategy right
IBM Big Data Hub
JUNE 30, 2022
The rise of data strategy. There’s a renewed interest in reflecting on what can and should be done with data, how to accomplish those goals and how to check for data strategy alignment with business objectives. Learn more about how to design and implement a data strategy that takes advantage of a hybrid multicloud landscape.
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Here’s how anyone with $20 can hire an IoT botnet to blast out a week-long DDoS attack
The Last Watchdog
AUGUST 27, 2018
A nascent cottage industry is starting to gel around DDoS botnets-for-hire , comprised of millions of compromised IoT devices. IoT botnets can be hired to execute smaller-scaled DDoS attacks designed to knock out a networked application, rather than a whole website. IoT force multiplier. But that’s not all.
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AI this Earth Day: Top opportunities to advance sustainability initiatives
IBM Big Data Hub
APRIL 22, 2024
To drive real change, it’s crucial for individuals, industries, organizations and governments to work together, using data and technology to uncover new opportunities that will help advance sustainability initiatives across the globe. This Earth Day, we are calling for action to conserve our scarcest resource: the planet.
Federal Government is Excelling at Digital Transformation While Security Challenges Gain Ground
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
APRIL 21, 2020
federal government contends with a tidal wave of demands in the COVID-19 battle, agencies are pushed to unprecedented limits. government is excelling with digital transformation (DX) which is critical in this time of crisis as the cloud becomes a crucial dynamic with the world working remotely. As the U.S. Some good news: the U.S.
Building the Bridge Between Strategy and Governance Aboard the IT Enterprise – An Interview with Kevin Gray, CIO for the City of Burbank
Information Governance Perspectives
MAY 21, 2019
Building a Bridge Between Strategy and Governance Aboard the IT Enterprise – An Interview with Kevin Gray, CIO of the City of Burbank Eleventh in a series of in-depth interviews with innovators and leaders in the fields of Risk, Compliance and Information Governance across the globe.
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Hacking firm I-Soon data leak revealed Chinese gov hacking capabilities
Security Affairs
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Recently the leak of a collection of files apparently stolen from the Chinese government hacking contractor, I-Soon, exposed Chinese hacking capabilities. i-SOON is a prominent contractor for various agencies of the Chinese government, including Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of State Security, and the People’s Liberation Army.
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GDPR and The Data Governance Imperative
AIIM
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
GDPR and the Data Governance Imperative. The Information Governance Imperative. So where do you begin your governance journey? A holistic information governance strategy demands cross functional participation from the business leadership. A potentially useful governance framework is the IGRM reference model.
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How Machine Identities Can Imperil Enterprise Security
eSecurity Planet
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Coffing notes that the recently discovered ThroughTek Kalay vulnerability compromised 83 million IoT devices , which better machine identity management could have prevented. The rise of automation and the IoT have resulted in enterprises unintentionally expanding their attack surface. This should come as no surprise. Digital Secrets.
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European Commission Publishes Draft Data Act
Hunton Privacy
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
The Data Act is part of the European Commission’s European Strategy for Data , which complements the Data Governance Act , a draft Act designed to facilitate data sharing across sectors and EU Member States.
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The DHS Cybersecurity Strategy: Five Pillars of Cybersecurity Goals
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
MAY 30, 2018
The recent DHS Cybersecurity Strategy was released at a crucial time when today’s cyberspace has become a new frontier for warfare for both nation states and criminal hackers. The key to successfully applying the first two pillars of the strategy includes evaluating cyberthreats quickly and mitigating risks or remediating threats swiftly.
Why Are Businesses Opting for Edge, AI, and IoT – and Are They Wise to Do So?
ARMA International
JUNE 11, 2019
Edge computing is increasingly associated with at least two “trending” terms in the IT and information arenas: Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI). Said Mustafa: “When artificial intelligence and IoT merge, that makes security even more complicated.” back to the enterprise.”.
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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
AUGUST 16, 2018
On May 16, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a new cybersecurity strategy to keep pace with the evolving cyber risk landscape. As we inch closer to the mid-term elections in November, I wanted to share what I hope (expect) to see as part of this strategy going forward.
Thales Executives Speak to Press about UK Cybersecurity Developments
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
APRIL 4, 2018
Thales eSecurity’s CTO Jon Geater and Peter Carlisle , Thales eSecurity’s VP of Sales, EMEA, were recently featured in major news outlets espousing their opinions about internet-connected devices and the new Cyber Security Export Strategy. Geater, on new UK IoT security guidelines. Carlisle, on the Cyber Security Export Strategy.
Building the Bridge Between Strategy and Governance Aboard the IT Enterprise – An Interview with Kevin Gray of the City of Burbank
Information Governance Perspectives
MAY 21, 2019
Building a Bridge Between Strategy and Governance Aboard the IT Enterprise – An Interview with Kevin Gray, CIO of the City of Burbank Eleventh in a series of in-depth interviews with innovators and leaders in the fields of Risk, Compliance and Information Governance across the globe.
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Examples and uses of GIS
IBM Big Data Hub
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Urban planning Governments use GIS data and GIS-based solutions for urban planning: zoning and land use projects, natural disaster and health event response, roadway system and building design, utility distribution, energy production, and waste and resource management. Read more about the initiative here.
The journey to a mature asset management system
IBM Big Data Hub
APRIL 19, 2024
Sensoring and monitoring also contribute to the direct measurement of sustainability environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics such as energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emission or wastewater flows. Machine connectivity through Internet of Things (IoT) data exchange enables condition-based maintenance and health monitoring.
GUEST ESSAY: Here’s why penetration testing has become a ‘must-have’ security practice
The Last Watchdog
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
These can be applications, IoT, Networks, API etc. A pen test can inform and help clarify security policies and strategies. Compliance, governance. Let us run you through the various aspects of penetration testing, or pen test, and why it is a critical component to protect a company’s network. Strategic positioning.
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The Necessity of Data Security: Recapping the 2019 Thales Data Security Summit
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
MAY 14, 2019
Digital transformation is driving IT modernization, IoT, and cloud migrations at a record pace in the federal government. The roundtable, including more than a dozen IT and cyber leaders from government and industry, explored the business drivers, challenges and evolving strategies around cybersecurity in government.
Governing the onslaught of connected devices – what’s at stake for enterprises?
Information Management Resources
JUNE 11, 2019
While the IoT trend still has a long way to play out, getting data governance practices in order will be a key factor in determining which firms succeed at the highest level.
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The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
JULY 21, 2022
Security breaches in this sector can be incredibly disruptive to society and are attracting considerable attention from governments and regulatory bodies around the world. Therefore, adopting zero trust principles can be a key strategy by ensuring “least privileged” access to highly distributed, high-value data and assets.
Security Affairs newsletter Round 435 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition
Security Affairs
SEPTEMBER 3, 2023
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Building a foundation of trust for the Internet of Things
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
DECEMBER 13, 2018
Invariably, Internet of Things (IoT) strategies form the backbone of those efforts. Enormous quantities of data can be generated by and collected from a wide variety of IoT devices. The diversity of IoT devices and lack of standardisation also poses challenges. The goal is then to analyse it and take impactful action.
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Be a part of OpenText World Europe 2024 in Munich
OpenText Information Management
APRIL 1, 2024
Hans Pezold, SVP of information technology and digital transformation leader of Uniper , will also join Mark to discuss how the energy company looks to OpenText to help implement its cloud-first strategy. While you’re wandering the show floor, take time out to see AI in action at the Aviator IoT LEGO® Experience.
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Top IoT Security Solutions of 2021
eSecurity Planet
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
IoT security is where endpoint detection and response ( EDR ) and enterprise mobility management ( EMM ) meet the challenges of a rapidly expanding edge computing infrastructure. As the enterprise attack surface grows, IoT is yet another attack vector organizations aren’t fully prepared to defend.
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Why Cybersecurity Pros Should Care About Governance
Getting Information Done
APRIL 18, 2017
With the widespread use of mobile computing and the explosive growth of Internet of things (IoT) devices (growing from 6.4 Cybersecurity professionals need to understand the information risks their organization faces and how to leverage information governance, along with technology, to get the biggest bang for their buck.
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What is smart transportation?
IBM Big Data Hub
MAY 23, 2023
The rise of interconnected technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), electric vehicles, geolocation and mobile technology have made it possible to orchestrate how people and goods flow from one place to another, especially in densely-packed urban areas. The solution is smart transportation.
The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
OCTOBER 23, 2023
The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure andrew.gertz@t… Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:07 Cyberattacks on critical vital infrastructure can have disastrous results, forcing governments and regulatory bodies to pay close attention to intensifying the efforts to safeguard these industries.
SHARED INTEL Q&A: My thoughts and opinions about cyber threats — as discussed with OneRep
The Last Watchdog
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Kapczynski Erin: Could you share your thoughts on the role of artificial intelligence, machine learning and the growth of IoT devices in both cyber defense and cyberattacks? Erin: Do you think cyber insurance should play a bigger role in companies’ cybersecurity strategies? Byron: It’s an important risk management tool.
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2024 Tech and Cybersecurity Forecast: Navigating New Frontiers in Business
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Quantum computing will not only enhance the efficiency and capability of operations but also necessitate a significant overhaul in cybersecurity strategies. This strategy addresses security concerns related to intellectual property and sensitive data in large language models (LLMs). The implications for business are profound.
Sustainability trends: 5 issues to watch in 2024
IBM Big Data Hub
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Businesses, governments and individuals now see sustainability as a global imperative. As more companies set broad environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals, finding a way to track and accurately document progress is increasingly important. trillion to the global economy by 2050. The smart factories that make up Industry 4.0
Getting data governance right – five opportunities for healthcare organizations
Collibra
FEBRUARY 7, 2019
Viewed more broadly, the data associated with a patient’s engagement with a healthcare provider – for example, admissions records and procedures performed – can provide insights into what the future strategy of the organization should be. The good news is that a robust data governance program can help solve many of these challenges.
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MY TAKE: ‘Digital trust’ has a huge role to play mitigating cybersecurity threats, going forward
The Last Watchdog
MAY 23, 2022
And yet at this moment, digital trust isn’t where it needs to be on the boardroom priority list or the IT security team’s strategy. It can form a foundation of a larger digital trust strategy. We also must find ways to encourage high levels of compliance with industry standards and government regulations.
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Connected products at the edge
IBM Big Data Hub
MAY 31, 2023
There are many overlapping business usage scenarios involving both the disciplines of the Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing. From strategy to design, development and deployment, there is a lot of thought that goes into connecting physical products. This is especially true in manufacturing and industrial engineering.
Will generative AI make the digital twin promise real in the energy and utilities industry?
IBM Big Data Hub
AUGUST 22, 2023
We a see large percentage of AI projects get stuck in the proof of concept, for reasons ranging from misalignment to business strategy to mistrust in the model’s results. By engaging with IBM Consulting, you can become an AI value creator, which allows you to train, deploy and govern data and AI models.
Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
AUGUST 3, 2021
Increasing the use of advanced IoT devices. The deployment of new devices—especially those categorized as IoT that use wireless networks and sensors to collect and exchange information—is a double-edged sword. Going beyond privacy regulation, governments are now making explicit cybersecurity recommendations. Data security.
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Trying to tackle Big Data: European Union launches draft Data Act
Data Matters
MARCH 7, 2022
The Data Act is part of the Commission’s broader digital and data strategy, announced in February 2020, to make “Europe fit for the Digital Age”. Cloud service providers are also obliged to take measures to avoid unlawful access to data ( e.g. , by non-EU governments). See also here for our previous blog on this legislative proposal.
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Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
AUGUST 3, 2021
Increasing the use of advanced IoT devices. The deployment of new devices—especially those categorized as IoT that use wireless networks and sensors to collect and exchange information—is a double-edged sword. Going beyond privacy regulation, governments are now making explicit cybersecurity recommendations. Data security.
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Financial services continue to lead in cybersecurity preparedness, but chinks appear in the armor
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
AUGUST 31, 2022
However, all this attention from cyber criminals, as well as regulators and governments, has produced an extremely resilient industry with some of the best cyber security practices of any sector. Only 27% of financial services respondents have a formal Zero Trust strategy and have actively embraced Zero Trust policies.
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