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MY TAKE: Agile cryptography is coming, now that ‘attribute-based encryption’ is ready for prime time

The Last Watchdog

Encryption agility is going to be essential as we move forward with digital transformation. All of the technical innovation cybersecurity vendors are churning out to deal with ever-expanding cyber risks, at the end of the day, come down to protecting encrypted data. Refer: The vital role of basic research.

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MY TAKE: How digital technology and the rising gig economy are exacerbating third-party risks

The Last Watchdog

What does this mean for company decision makers, going forward, especially as digital transformation and expansion of the gig economy deepens their reliance on subcontractors? Those can be hacked and present ways to come into a system,” Allen told me. • To hear the full interview, please give the accompanying podcast a listen.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Fog of Cyber War

ForAllSecure

It’s about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Mikko had read some of my reporting on Netsky, which Skynet backwards, a virus also known as Sasser, was a typical virus-of-the-day back in 2005. So if a company doesn't get hacked, no one knows if a company gets hacked, it's headline news.