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Best Practices Q&A: The importance of articulating how cybersecurity can be a business enabler

The Last Watchdog

Related: Data privacy vs data security However, this remains a novel concept at most companies. Companies view it as a risk to do business with your firm, whether they’re purchasing products and services or sharing data with you. LW: What approach should mid-sized and smaller organizations take?

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Jail for consultant who scraped colossal trove of Alibaba customer data

Malwarebytes

And their employee was using his access to the data to serve other clients. Originally Alibaba.com started out as a business-to-business (B2B) platform, but with the foundation of Taobao it expanded into the consumer marketplace. Alibaba is one of the biggest online marketplaces in the world. Chinese restrictions.

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: My thoughts and opinions about cyber threats — as discussed with OneRep

The Last Watchdog

Editor’s note: I recently had the chance to participate in a discussion about the overall state of privacy and cybersecurity with Erin Kapczynski, OneRep’s senior vice president of B2B marketing. OneRep provides a consumer service that scrubs your personal information from Google and dozens of privacy-breaching websites.

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Access Control: The 5 Single Sign-On Benefits

IT Security Guru

Supports Business to Business (B2B), Business to Consumer (B2C) and Business to Employee (B2E) activities (e.g., A VPN provides a secure, encrypted connection over the Internet from a device to a network. Improves a company’s bottom line by increasing employees’ productivity and ability to access multiple applications efficiently.

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Spinbackup GDPR Compliance

Spinone

GDPR will replace the 1995 EU Data Protection Directive , which was introduced two decades ago when the Internet has not yet revolutionized business communications. At Spinbackup we welcome the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enforcement for B2B markets as it is individuals who handle business relationships.

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ROUNDTABLE: What happened in privacy and cybersecurity in 2021 — and what’s coming in 2022

The Last Watchdog

On the privacy front, California beefed up its consumer data privacy regulations even as Facebook and Apple publicly feuded over how each of these tech giants abuse of consumer privacy and loosey handle sensitive data. Most B2B partners assume API machine calls are authenticated and safe.

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Redesigning the Security Narrative

Duo's Security Blog

Though the security industry typically serves the B2B space, there is increasing nuance in the types of clientele served. With concepts like remote work and data privacy here to stay, the need to provide frictionless, scalable security for every network, user, device and application is more critical than ever.