Posted on 11.25.19 by Michael O'Dwyer
We like to assign blame. It seems it’s human nature to be totally knowledgeable in areas that don’t involve us at all.
Posted on 10.21.19 by Michael O'Dwyer
I’d like to believe that all readers will use this post to prepare for a ‘what if’ scenario but the sad truth is that some of you are reacting to a data breach and lack an incident response plan.
Posted on 10.14.19 by Michael O'Dwyer
How much customers care about data breaches is often dependent on the type of customer data obtained by attackers.
Posted on 07.22.19 by Junko Mizuno
According to Seven-Eleven, some 900 customers using its mobile payment service called 7pay have lost a total of 55 million yen ($510,000) due to unauthorized access to their accounts.
Posted on 06.14.19 by Jeff Edwards
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: We are living in the age of the data breach. Now more than ever, our lives are defined by the massive data sets built from our online presence, and now more than ever, they are routinely disrupted when those data sets fall into...
Posted on 06.11.19 by Michael O'Dwyer
The use of big data by enterprises is almost commonplace at this point, with advocates claiming it aids decision-making, increases revenue and productivity and decreases operational costs. But it comes at a cost to data privacy.
Posted on 02.20.19 by Michael O'Dwyer
How is it that so many organizations focus on perimeter defense but do little to protect the target data inside that perimeter? Wouldn’t it be wonderful to protect sensitive data even if the network is breached?
Posted on 01.11.19 by Greg Mooney
2018 will go down as the year that the rules changed for data privacy and data protection standards. I’m of course referring to the GDPR that was enacted in May 2018.
Posted on 11.30.18 by Jeff Edwards
Today, the world's largest hotel chain, Marriott International, disclosed what may be turn out to be one of the largest data breaches in history.
