Nowadays, there are very few things left that we cannot do online. The vast majority of operations and services have been directed to the World Wide Web, all in the aim of optimizing the offline world. Connecting the entire world to a vast web of databases has made the twenty-first century society thrive at a blinding speed. But this cyber-progress has also rendered modern … [Read more...] about Could Cyber Attacks Destroy the Digital World?
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How Cloud Computing Provides Innovative Business Solutions
Youve surely heard the term cloud computing by now. Even parents and grandparents know they can use their iPhone to backup their family photos in the cloud, although they may not know exactly what that means. In basic terms, cloud computing is the act of storing and accessing your data and programs over the internet, as opposed to a stand-alone desktop computers hard drive. … [Read more...] about How Cloud Computing Provides Innovative Business Solutions
What is the Secret Behind the Panama Papers?
The latest buzz about Panama Papers has shaken the world. As we all know, the Panama Papers is a set of 2.6 TB of data that includes 11.5 million confidential documents with detailed information about more than 214,000 offshore companies listed by the Panamanian corporate service provider Mossack Fonseca. The Panama Papers has set an excellent example for the world about the … [Read more...] about What is the Secret Behind the Panama Papers?
3 Steps to Prevent You From Being Hacked
Data leaks and high-profile hacks are happening daily, and in many cases they are inevitable. Worse yet, it seems like its happening to everyone, even big companies like T-Mobile, Ashley Madison and the IRS. Its difficult to be positive when even the U.S. government and related agencies arent safe. That doesn't mean you shouldn't be doing everything you can to not only prevent … [Read more...] about 3 Steps to Prevent You From Being Hacked
Cyberinsurance is a Key Part of a Strong Data Defense Plan
In his article in last months issue of MCC, Learning to Live with Imperfect Security, my partner Ted Kobus, co-leader of BakerHostetlers Privacy and Data Protection team, noted that when it comes to data security, being compromise ready may be a companys best defense. Becoming compromise ready in the context of cybersecurity requires focusing on a variety of issues, including … [Read more...] about Cyberinsurance is a Key Part of a Strong Data Defense Plan
