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The Online Safety Bill and the Case for a Digital Identity Utility
Date: May 16, 2022
The UK government’s updated Online Safety Bill is finally set to become law. But while the legislation has been welcomed by banks and consumers, more specificity will be needed if the UK is to become “the safest place to go online” writes Martin Wilson, CEO of Digital Identity Net. On April 19, the Online Safety Bill,...
EU Governments, Lawmakers Agree on Tougher Cybersecurity Rules for Key Sectors
Date: May 13, 2022
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU countries and lawmakers agreed on Friday to tougher cybersecurity rules for large energy, transport and financial firms, digital providers and medical device makers amid concerns about cyber attacks by state actors and other malicious players. The European Commission two years ago proposed rules on the cybersecurity of...
How CFOs and Development Teams Can Work Together to Mitigate Cyber Risk
Date: May 12, 2022
By Ken MacAskill, CFO, Snyk The role of the CFO has changed significantly in our lightning-speed, digitally-transformed world. While the main responsibilities were once internally focused—balancing books and checking overhead costs—now many CFOs are finding their seats at the cybersecurity table. This focus on cybersecurity is incredibly important as it impacts on the productivity and...
Top Cyber Threats Faced by Banks
Date: May 12, 2022
By Darren Williams, CEO and Founder, BlackFog The financial sector has been a frequent target of sophisticated cyberattacks in recent years with banks being the most common victims. Last year, almost 47% of all financial data breaches were targeted at banking organisations. This influx of threats was evidently a result of increased digital banking and...
Global Crypto Regulation Body Likely in Next Year, Top Official Says
Date: May 12, 2022
By Marc Jones and Alun John LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global market regulators are likely to launch a joint body within the next year to better co-ordinate cryptocurrency rules, a senior watchdog official has said. Ashley Alder, chair of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) said the boom in digital currencies such as bitcoin...
Bring Your Own Device – Enterprise Friend or Foe?
Date: May 11, 2022
By Milad Aslaner, Head of Technology Advisory Group, SentinelOne When it comes to cybersecurity, it’s no secret that businesses have been investing considerable resources into covering traditional user endpoints like desktop workstations and laptops over the past few years. After all, these were the primary devices employees and customers used to connect to an organisation’s...