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opinion

The beginning of the end for passwords

Could we finally be on the verge of a ceasefire between employees, who want quick and easy access to their laptops at any cost, and IT managers, who need to secure those systems. This industry analyst thinks so.

3 Apr 2018
Authentication Passwords Technology Industry
opinion

5 must-ask questions for complying with GDPR’s ‘Right to be Forgotten’

For all US-based companies that might have EU data, itu2019s time to segregate that data and initiate proper protocols to ensure fines donu2019t come your way after May.

2 Apr 2018
Government Regulation Technology Industry
feature

Leaving your job: What you can and can’t take with you

Outright theft is an obvious no-no, but there are still some gray areas when it comes to what you can take with you when you leave a job and what you could land you in legal hot water.

30 Mar 2018
Careers Legal Security
opinion

To manage GDPR data risk, pay attention to your service level agreements

Your technology suppliers provide a pipe, platform or other web-based application to enable their clients to do business over the Internet. Unless the client has stipulated their security requirements, the supplier is likely to only provide a basic s

29 Mar 2018
Government Regulation Technology Industry
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Digital exhaust royalty: will it solve some of Facebook and Google’s personal data usage travails?

The increasing demand for electricity, combined with the rapid advancement of renewable energy sources, has spurred the need for a larger, more dynamic, and bidirectional electric grid. Consequently, electric utilities are seeking strategies to trans

19 Aug 2024 4 mins
Critical Infrastructure Digital Transformation
opinion

Digital exhaust royalty: will it solve some of Facebook and Google’s personal data usage travails?

Has the time come now for users to be paid royalty for use of their u201cdigital exhaustu201d by corporations like Facebook and Google? Will a digital exhaust royalty framework be win-win for both: the corporations whose business model is based on th

28 Mar 2018 5 mins
Data and Information Security Privacy Technology Industry
opinion

Mark Zuckerberg’s Tylenol moment

It will be very expensive for the Facebook CEO to respond as decisively to fix his ailing social media platform in the spirit of James Burke, who successfully navigated Johnson & Johnson through its crisis of trust 35 years ago. It will be even m

23 Mar 2018
IT Leadership Privacy Social Networking Apps
opinion

Bridging the cyber skills gap with automation

More than ever, we need automation to move security from human to machine speed.

22 Mar 2018 4 mins
Data and Information Security IT Skills Technology Industry
feature

United Nations blockchain pioneer prevents fraud of international aid payments

An interview with Joseph Thompson, co-founder and CEO of AID:Tech, and a winner of James Wolfensohn Game Changer Award and UN Sustainable Development Goal Pioneer 2017 for blockchain technology.

20 Mar 2018
Fraud Government Technology Industry
opinion

Ad networks should be decentralized to make a better internet

Blockchain has the potential to resolve many of the issues facing ad networks, including the rampant fraud that is quickly, and unfortunately, becoming a central point of contention within the industry.

19 Mar 2018
Blockchain Fraud Technology Industry
opinion

7 ways to balance RPA risk and opportunity

These seven steps, plus a slightly more formal approach, will ensure that you achieve your RPA objectives and will go a long way to reducing any risk the change might introduce to your processes.

19 Mar 2018
IT Leadership Risk Management Robotics