Posted on 31 August 2011 by
I recently discussed the future of the online banking industry and how the FFEIC should shape its next set of guidelines to ensure the safety of both banks and their customers in the years ahead. However, one area which I didn’t explore in that post is the mobile platform, and the role it has to play […]
Posted on 13 December 2012 by
This quote stood out for me in an article I read on the Bloomberg tech blog recently: “Medical devices have not been a focus of the computer-security industry.” In the article, Jordan Robertson references a new study by the Ponemon Institute that reveals nearly three-quarters of 80 healthcare organizations surveyed in the US said they […]
Posted on 04 October 2017 by
Yahoo has revised its report of a 2013 security incident by clarifying that the event exposed every one of its three billion user accounts. On 3 October 2017, Yahoo published an update about an August 2013 security incident that it believed at the time of its disclosure in December 2016 had affected one billion out […]
Posted on 17 October 2017 by
Given the ongoing growth of data breaches around the world, many businesses have already invested in or are looking into cyber insurance. In 2014, the market saw $2.5 billion in premiums written for insurance policies that cover businesses’ liability in the event they suffer a data security incident. That global premium amount could double by […]
Posted on 26 September 2017 by
Starting in Feb 2018, all who access systems that hold credit card data will be required to authenticate with multi-factor authentication. This is a direct outcome of PCI DSS’s new requirement providing best practices for organizations that need to extend their MFA and comply.
Posted on 15 August 2017 by
When the big screen gets real is it creepy or cool? Far-fetched technology inventions, previously only seen in science fiction, are showing up in real life through physical and logical access control microchipping. What are the implications? What does this mean?
