Editorial
In today’s cloud-first, AI-driven world, legacy security doesn’t cut it. According to IBM’s 2024 Cost of a Data Breach Report, the average global breach now costs over $4.88 million, representing roughly a 10% increase over the past three years . As 2026 approaches, forward-thinking businesses must adopt next-generation data security technologies
Information is at a turning point, acting like the lifeblood of businesses, governments, and everyday people. However, with people increasingly sharing and storing personal info online, threats like leaks, hacking, or even unauthorized access are becoming more common. To mitigate those risks, firms should establish robust Data Protection Centers
The United Nations Trade and Development (UNCTAD) says that 80% of countries now have or are making laws to protect data and privacy. This is important as technology keeps changing. On the one hand, quantum computing could unlock unprecedented breakthroughs . On the other—it could pose an existential threat to humanity. While the industry isn’t at
As a cyber defender, you doubtlessly understand the importance of improving data protection in today’s volatile business landscape. Day after day, many data security risks, vulnerabilities, and threats emerge—presenting Data Protection Officers (DPOs) with new responsibilities. At the top of the list is Electronic Know-Your-Customer security.
In 2024, the Dutch DPA fined Netflix €4.75 million for failing to inform users about data management from 2018 to 2020. This penalty shows a continuing problem in the digital age: the dubious ways in which corporations gather, utilize, and process someone's information. Here are some lessons from Netflix’s mistake that other businesses exposed to