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May 29, 2019 29 May'19
Human rights advocate talks GDPR, AI and data privacy laws

Human rights advocate Bjørn Stormorken talks about the importance of data privacy laws, and why stronger laws and more data literacy are necessary today.
May 11, 2017 11 May'17
Druva cloud expands to help Brexit, GDPR reg challenges

Organizations have a 'heightened awareness' about increasingly prevalent data protection regulations, and Druva's three new cloud locations aim to aid compliance.
April 13, 2017 13 Apr'17
U.S. election hacking not an act of cyberwarfare, experts say

The government needs a better definition for an act of cyberwarfare, says ex-CIA Director Michael Hayden, because he doesn't think the U.S. election hacking applies.
October 21, 2016 21 Oct'16
EU-U.S. Privacy Shield certification process picks up steam, slowly

After a slow start, some U.S. companies are starting to address the questions and challenges of EU-U.S. Privacy Shield certification. But most haven't started the process.

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How to create a cloud security policy, step by step

Read up on the components of a cloud security policy, what policies cover and why your organization needs them, and download a handy template to get the process started. Continue Reading
Understanding the CSA Cloud Controls Matrix and CSA CAIQ

Uncover how the CSA Cloud Controls Matrix and CSA CAIQ can be used to assess cloud providers' controls and risk models, ensure cloud compliance and more. Continue Reading
SSAE 16

The Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements No. 16 (SSAE 16) is a set of auditing standards and guidance on using the standards, published by the Auditing Standards Board (ASB) of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (... Continue Reading

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Privacy-preserving machine learning assuages infosec fears

Implementing privacy-preserving machine learning controls, such as federated learning and homomorphic encryption, can address top cloud security and privacy concerns. Learn how. Continue Reading
Benefits of cloud data discovery tools and services multiply

With multi-cloud and privacy regulations becoming the new normal, infosec teams need data discovery tools and services to keep up. Learn more about available cloud options. Continue Reading
How security teams benefit from traffic mirroring in the cloud

Enterprises with the resources to deploy traffic mirroring are gaining security benefits. Frank Siemons explains how traffic mirroring has adapted to new and evolving cyber-risks. Continue Reading

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3 steps to ensure data sovereignty in cloud computing

Data sovereignty regulations combined with a tsunami of data growth and increased cloud usage have created a perfect storm for enterprises. Follow these steps to ensure compliance. Continue Reading
To get secure cloud storage in healthcare, gauge risks first

Conducting a risk assessment before moving to the cloud and establishing security controls when you get there are key steps toward achieving cloud security, experts say. Continue Reading
DoD cloud security guidelines: What can enterprises learn?

Expert Dan Sullivan explains key takeaways from the Department of Defense's cloud security guidelines that enterprises can put into practice. Continue Reading

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How enterprises should handle GDPR compliance in the cloud

GDPR compliance in the cloud can be an intimidating concept for some enterprises, but it doesn't have to be. Rob Shapland explains why it's not so different from on premises. Continue Reading
Which cloud security certifications should providers have?

With numerous security standards and certifications available, evaluating a cloud provider can be tricky. Expert Dan Sullivan explains what to look for during evaluation. Continue Reading
The Third Network: What are the security risks for Ethernet as a service?

Ethernet as a service, or the Third Network, aims to deliver faster services to users across carriers and providers, but what are the risks? Network security expert Kevin Beaver explains. Continue Reading