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Exclusive-TikTok Nears Deal With Oracle to Store Its Data-Sources
Date: March 10, 2022
By Echo Wang and David Shepardson (Reuters) – TikTok is nearing a deal for Oracle Corp to store its U.S. users’ information without its Chinese parent ByteDance having access to it, hoping to address concerns of a U.S. national security panel over data integrity on the popular short video app, people familiar with the matter...
Chinese Regulator Says Internet Clean up Campaign Sees Positive Results
Date: March 10, 2022
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s cyberspace regulator said on Thursday its campaign to “clean up” the country’s cyberspace had achieved positive results, and that “online chaos” on the country’s internet platforms had been effectively curbed. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said in a statement that it had made those comments during a meeting it held with...
Exclusive-BNP Paribas Bars Russia-Based Staff From Computer Systems as Cyber Attack Fears Grow
Date: March 9, 2022
By Sinead Cruise and John O’Donnell LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) – France’s largest bank BNP Paribas has cut off its Russia-based workforce from its internal computer systems as it seeks to bolster its defences against any potential cyber attack, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The French lender, believed to be the first...
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (dora) Is on the Way, but What Does That Mean for Businesses?
Date: March 8, 2022
By Angus Panton, Business Unit Director, Expleo Resilience and the ability to maintain continuous service in the face of multiple threats and challenges is a major theme for financial institutions in 2022.For digital-first organisations, this means putting a proactive risk mitigation strategy in place to avoid customer service interruptions, enabling faster recovery from outages, and...
Google Boosts Cloud Security With $5.4 Billion Mandiant Deal
Date: March 8, 2022
By Eva Mathews (Reuters) -Alphabet Inc’s Google is buying cybersecurity firm Mandiant Inc for $5.4 billion in a deal that could trigger a “ripple effect” as cloud rivals Microsoft and Amazon also ramp up efforts to fortify the fast-growing business. A shift to remote working during the pandemic, as well as the Russia-Ukraine conflict, has...
Hybrid Working: A Reminder of the Data Protection Risks
Date: March 7, 2022
By Tom Llewellyn, Partner and Fran Tremeer is an Association in the Dispute Resolution team at Royds Withy King Banks and financial services firms across the UK continue to operate hybrid working patterns with staff working from home and the office. There presents much greater data protection risks, says Tom Llewellyn and Fran Tremeer. The...