Is your enterprise security compliant?
With mandatory GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliances already making its way to protect the personal data and digital assets of late, any kind of non-compliance could cost companies dearly. GDPR Compliance, already effective from May 2018, initiated some concerns from the organizations and expectations of […]
Malicious Insider: Tame your Worry
Historically and traditionally, outsiders pose bigger threats to organizations as far as data security is concerned. However, of late, it has been a subject of debate where many security professionals are of the opinion that insiders pose bigger threats to modern enterprises where security access is breached by exploiting the privileged accounts. Insiders are likely […]
Identity and Access Control: Must for Digitization
The global digital workspace is expanding at rapid pace and by 2020 most of the organizations would take the path of digitization worldwide. Simultaneously, types of security breaches are getting sophisticated day by day and CSOs, CISOs or CIOs of these organizations are on their toes to maintain a robust security framework to keep data […]
Is your fitness app secure?
While Oliver was jogging down the track and took a halt to adjust his snickers, little did he knew that the fitness app he installed in his smartphone to monitor his heartbeat is being accessed by some malefactor unlawfully. This has happened to thousands of (Oliver)s, due to a security gap at the fitness app […]
The awakening of IT security boom in Africa
The abundance of cloud computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT)are driving massive growth in IT opportunities in Africa off late. The IT sector in South Africa is expected to reach R175 billion by 2022, at a 5-year compounded annual growth rate of 4.25%, according to the IDC’s latest Economic Impact Model report. […]
Email Compromise Scam hits hard in Aussie real estate
During the end of 2017 in Australia, cybercriminals started to target the real estate sector which is considered as a comparatively weak industry in terms of IT security. According to a report released by the ACCC (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission), Australia lost around $22.1 million (US$16.5 million) in 2017 due to email compromise scams. […]
Smart City: Are we secured?
With the advent of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and IoT (Internet of Things), technological advancements are reaching a different high to offer newer comfort to mankind. The latest and brightest inclusion is Smart City, which is ready to change the definition of comfort living. The things which were beyond imagination a few years back are now […]
Access Control: A Must for Government organizations
A couple of months back there was a piece of news flashing in Indian channels that Aadhar details of uncountable citizens have been compromised badly. Fortunately, that turned out to be a rumour and UIDAI chief assured that to be a sheer exaggeration and utmost security of the personal digital records of the citizens have […]
Evade these fatal Data Security blunders at any cost
With the impending execution of GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), any potentially wrong data security decisions could lead to disastrous consequences for your business. Let us peruse some common data security mistakes that should be avoided at all cost. Negligence of Two-Factor Authentication This is one of the simple and commonly overlooked factors, which protects […]
Is your organization GDPR compliant?
The compliance landscape with regard to data security is getting more and more stringent. Come May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into an effect. The regulation would make it mandatory for organizations– doesn’t matter large or small– to protect, store and process data of EU citizens in a secure manner. The regulation […]
