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A recent GroupSolver study reveals concern among digital consumers about their personal information being collected and sold, and nearly half are willing to pay platforms to keep their data private. Rasto Ivanic, Co-founder and CEO of GroupSolver® Every day, users’ online interactions are monitored and stored by technology companies to […]

Selling Privacy Protection Could Be a Win-Win for Big Tech ...

This entry was posted in Data Protection Guest Contributor Privacy and tagged GroupSolver on October 11, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Julian Lovelock, Vice President, Global Business Segment Identity and Access Management Solutions, HID Global Even before the pandemic changed so much of daily life in so many ways, there was a transformation in workplaces. Physical boundaries were no longer the only perimeter defining secure workplace access. Identity became a […]

Protecting a New Perimeter

This entry was posted in Access Control Guest Contributor Identity Management Physical Security and tagged HID Global on October 11, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Jeff Broth Distributed denial of service (DDoS) is emerging as a significant concern in internet security now. DDoS is an offshoot of denial of service (DoS) cyber threats that started 20 years ago. “Distributed” in the context of the DDoS attack means that a hacker or group of hackers […]

Distributed Denial of Service: Essential Things to Know

This entry was posted in DDoS Guest Contributor on October 7, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Rashed Abdel-Tawab, Lead Product Manager, CIS Mobile When Apple recently announced several new features aimed at curbing the distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), the backlash was predictable. Security experts and privacy advocates alike immediately criticized the technology, which enables Apple to scan photos stored in iCloud for […]

Smartphones Putting Government Users at Risk

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Guest Contributor Mobile Device Security and tagged CIS Mobile on October 6, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By John Callahan, Chief Technology Officer, Veridium The 2020 pandemic and resulting work-from-home experience yielded an important conclusion regarding cybersecurity: identity is the new perimeter. Sixty-three percent of all data breaches exploit weak credentials, and incidents like SolarWinds highlight the need to focus cybersecurity on identity and access management (IAM) […]

One Size Doesn’t Fit All – Auth Journeys to Digital ...

This entry was posted in Authentication Cybersecurity Guest Contributor and tagged Veridium on October 6, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Theo Zafirakos, CISO Terranova Security It’s fair to say cloud technology has become ubiquitous in recent years, with the global cloud storage market projected to grow from USD 50.1 billion in 2020 to USD 137.3 billion by 2025. As a result, many laptops have minimal onboard storage because of the ease and […]

Is Your Cloud Storage Secure?

This entry was posted in Cloud Security Guest Contributor and tagged Terranova Security on October 5, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Reef Pearson, SecureTeam Headlines throughout the pandemic have been fixated on panic-evoking cyberattack figures, the security ‘ignorances’ of staff working from home, and the critical shortage of jobs in the Cybersecurity industry. Yet despite every cyber disaster being the result of a failed prevention, there hasn’t been any noise […]

Is the COVID-19 Cybersecurity Crisis a Perfect Example of How ...

This entry was posted in COVID-19 Cybersecurity Guest Contributor and tagged SecureTeam on September 28, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Amanda Lieu, Product Marketing Manager, SEON The internet could never be just one thing. Does it allow for previously unheard-of levels of privacy, allowing anyone from political dissidents to criminals to organize anonymously? Of course. Does it also record everything we are doing, a true panopticon that is watching […]

The reality of online fraud means balancing privacy and security

This entry was posted in Cybersecurity Fraud Guest Contributor Privacy and tagged SEON on September 28, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Dr. William Bain, CEO and Founder, ScaleOut Software The rapidly evolving cyber-physical landscape of large organizations paired with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic have dramatically increased the need for more responsive and agile security and safety systems. How can organizations gather fast insights and respond in the most intelligent, effective […]

Real-Time Digital Twins: New Technology for Security and Safety in ...

This entry was posted in Access Control Cybersecurity Guest Contributor Physical Security and tagged ScaleOut Software on September 20, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Emily Newton, Editor-in-Chief of Revolutionized Magazine How data is stored has become an important consideration for businesses. Most companies have the option of choosing between on-site, local storage and off-site solutions like the cloud. Both options have advantages and disadvantages, and neither is necessarily the right choice in every situation. […]

Should Your Business Choose On-Site or Off-Site Servers?

This entry was posted in Data Protection Guest Contributor on September 20, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Devin Partida, Editor-in-Chief, ReHack.com Mail tampering can come as a result of nosy neighbors, curious mail sorters or even possible stalkers. It’s commonly known that going through someone’s mail or delivery is illegal and highly frowned upon. It’s an invasion of privacy and can be deeply unsettling for the person […]

What to Do if Deliveries Look Tampered With

This entry was posted in Guest Contributor Physical Security and tagged ReHack on September 20, 2021 by Editorial Staff

By Rob Shavell, Co-Founder and CEO of Abine/DeleteMe The reality that governments, even democratically elected ones, abuse their citizens’ privacy is unsurprising. However, as the recent Pegasus scandal reveals, the way privacy is infringed upon by authorities who purport to protect it has entered a terrifying new era. Developed by […]

The Government’s New Outsourced Surveillance Machine

This entry was posted in Guest Contributor Privacy and tagged Abine / DeleteMe on September 20, 2021 by Editorial Staff