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Cloud security company Menlo Security has appointed Devin Ertel as its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Ertel takes up the post following nearly 20 years of experience as an information security professional. Most recently, he was CISO at FinTech firm BlackHawk Network, where he managed a global team responsible for security, risk and compliance. Prior to this role, he was head of security IT at SaaS company Guidebook, where he built and oversaw its security…

The personal data of approximately 80,000 MyRepublic mobile subscribers was accessed without authorization last month. The Singaporean communications services provider released a statement on Friday (September 10) claiming that the breach took place on August 29 via a third-party data storage platform used to store customer data. The unauthorized access reportedly affected 79,388 mobile subscribers based in Singapore. The customer data contained personal information, including scanned copies of NRICs, proof of residential address documents and…

The UK government has unveiled plans to “overhaul” the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) as it launched a consultation designed to reform the nation’s data sector. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) said it wants to revamp the structure of the ICO, the independent body responsible for upholding information rights in the UK. This includes creating an independent board and chief executive to mirror other regulatory authorities, such as the Competition and Markets…

Welcome to vRealize Automation Cloud, September Launch! While maintaining our multi-cloud momentum, in September, we are doubling down on Kubernetes Automation with CI workspace integration and several enhancements in our extensibility capabilities for ABX (action-based extensibility) and vRealize Orchestrator. Read through! Custom ABX Resources and Extensibility We refer to “extensibility” as the ability to extend to systems and processes that are not supported readily out-of-the-box. Almost all enterprises today use the same four or five…

According to research from the FBI and FTC, cybercrimes against older adults cost more than $650 million in losses each year. Why? Unlike millennials and Generation Z, your grandparents weren’t born with a smartphone in their hands. On top of that, older adults tend to have more significant financial funds like retirement accounts, making them an ideal target for cybercriminals.   With Grandparent’s Day right around the corner, here’s a guide on how you can help keep your grandparents safe from the most common cybercrimes on…