While it's certainly true that we are facing a higher quantity of cybersecurity threats than ever before, an OTA report concluded that 93% of data breaches in 2017 were entirely avoidable (source: OTA report, page 4). Even if you have taken the basic recommended precautions, it is still likely that your business and data are at risk. These are critical steps you need to take to … [Read more...] about The Future of Cybersecurity: How to Protect Your Business from Great Data Risks
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Data Masking Pitfalls for SQL Data Generator Applications
Developing a production database requires extensive optimization. With the growing concerns about data privacy and new regulations such as the Global Data Protection Requirement (GDPR), these databases must be created with privacy safeguards in place. You need to use a few different data anonymization techniques to accomplish this with a standard SQL database. SQL data … [Read more...] about Data Masking Pitfalls for SQL Data Generator Applications
Beyond E-Commerce: Three Ways SSL Certificates Help Protect Your Organizational Data
If you're an avid online shopper, you may be familiar with SSL certificates. These are noted by the padlock that appears in your browser bar, particularly when you're attempting to check out from your digital shopping cart. It's a small icon, but one that packs a powerful punch. It lets you know that as the system intercepts your credit card data, it does so securely, … [Read more...] about Beyond E-Commerce: Three Ways SSL Certificates Help Protect Your Organizational Data
Data Security: The Importance of End-to-End Quantum-Resistant Encryption
In a world that increasingly revolves around data, security is key. Unfortunately, too often organisations do not take security seriously. Big tech giants like Facebook allow firms such as Cambridge Analytica to syphon away 50 million user profiles, while the average Internet of Things device is so easy to hack that a kid can do it, even if it is meant to be a highly-secure … [Read more...] about Data Security: The Importance of End-to-End Quantum-Resistant Encryption
The Future of Data Security Should Be in Your Hands
Our right to keep our data safe and within our control has never been more important than it is today. That's because every single day, millions of us share data, be it photos, videos, and loads of information that may seem insignificant, but can have grave consequences should it fall into the wrong hands. Businesses share sensitive data that, if compromised, can put their … [Read more...] about The Future of Data Security Should Be in Your Hands