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Unlocking the Privacy Advantage to Build Trust in the Age of AI

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Unlocking the Privacy Advantage to Build Trust in the Age of AI

Understanding Today’s Privacy Landscape  In our interconnected world, data privacy has become increasingly important. The Cisco 2025 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, which gathered perspectives from 2,600+ privacy and security professionals across 12 countries, paints a dynamic picture of the state of privacy today. Ninety percent of organizations believe local data storage is inherently safer than globally distributed storage despite higher operational costs. However, 91% — a five-percentage point increase from the past year — recognize…

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What Is GRC? Understanding Governance, Risk, and Compliance

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What Is GRC? Understanding Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Governance, risk, and compliance, often called GRC, is a blanket term that describes the strategies and technologies used to manage an organization’s compliance with regulatory mandates and corporate governance standards. The concept of GRC can be traced back to 2003, but the topic was first extensively discussed in a peer-reviewed paper by Scott L. Mitchell, published in the International Journal of Disclosure and Governance in 2007. This guide discusses what GRC is and what it…

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Introducing Personal Data Cleanup | McAfee Blog

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Introducing Personal Data Cleanup | McAfee Blog

We’re excited to announce the release of McAfee’s Personal Data Cleanup, a new feature that finds and removes your personal info from data brokers and people search sites. Now, you can feel more confident by removing personal info from data broker sites and keeping it from being collected, sold, and used to: advertise products to you, fill your email box with spam, and can even give criminals the info they need to steal your identity. Let’s look at…

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Trust Through Transparency: Regulation’s Role in Consumer Confidence

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Trust Through Transparency: Regulation’s Role in Consumer Confidence

The flow of personal information has become a cornerstone of modern business operations. From online shopping to social media, data collection is ubiquitous, and consumers are taking notice and taking action.   For the past six years, Cisco has been studying consumer sentiment across the privacy landscape and the evolution of privacy from a compliance matter to a consumer requirement. For consumers, knowing their personal information is being handled responsibly is crucial to earning and building…

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Report Highlights Rising Risks in Sensitive Data Management

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Report Highlights Rising Risks in Sensitive Data Management

The volume of sensitive data that companies are harbouring in non-production environments, like development, testing, analytics, and AI/ML, is rising, according to a new report. Executives are also getting more concerned about protecting it — and feeding it into new AI products is not helping. The “Delphix 2024 State of Data Compliance and Security Report” found that 74% of organisations that handle sensitive data increased the volume kept in non-production, also known as lower, environments…

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National Public Data Breach: 2.7bn Records Leaked on Dark Web

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National Public Data Breach: 2.7bn Records Leaked on Dark Web

In August, a hacker dumped 2.7 billion data records, including social security numbers, on a dark web forum, in one of the biggest breaches in history. The data may have been stolen from background-checking service National Public Data at least four months ago. Each record has a person’s name, mailing address, and SSN, but some also contain other sensitive information, such as names of relatives, according to Bloomberg. How the data was stolen This breach…

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Embrace the data sprawl, securely

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Embrace the data sprawl, securely

Data is the lifeblood of every enterprise, so why does the task of managing and securing rapidly expanding volumes and types of data and new, modern threats continue to be a formidable challenge for most organizations? According to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), 2023 set a new record for data breaches, with data compromises jumping 78% over 2022. Malicious actors obviously see the value of data — but without visibility and controls into where…

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A Human-Centric Security Approach, Supported by AI

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A Human-Centric Security Approach, Supported by AI

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning , Events , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Protect People and Infrastructure Simultaneously: Proofpoint CEO Sumit Dhawan Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • May 16, 2024     Sumit Dhawan, CEO, Proofpoint To address the cliche of people being the weakest link, cybersecurity company Proofpoint said it’s putting humans at the center of its security. See Also: From CNAPP to CDR: The Cybersecurity Road Ahead Data and…

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Data Power: What the EU Data Act Means for You

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Data Power: What the EU Data Act Means for You

On 27 November the European Council adopted the EU Data Act, a first-of-its-kind law that aims to unlock the value of ‘industrial data’ in the European Union (EU). It will enter into force early 2024, starting the 20-month clock for companies to comply with its requirements. This is the culmination of almost four years of work stretching back to the European Data Strategy. Cisco has been engaging throughout the legislative process and welcomes the opportunity…

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Air-gapped advantages in a non-air-gapped world

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Air-gapped advantages in a non-air-gapped world

Air-gapped advantages in a non-air-gapped world | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website Uses CookiesBy…

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