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The Impact of Remote Work and Cloud Migrations on Security Perimeters

Security Affairs

Different industries and regions have specific regulatory requirements, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for data protection in the EU, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for healthcare information in the US, and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) for credit card information.

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Author Q&A: Former privacy officer urges leaders to prioritize security as part of cloud migration

The Last Watchdog

Cyber threats have steadily intensified each year since I began writing about privacy and cybersecurity for USA TODAY in 2004. A good start would be to read Mobilizing the C-Suite: Waging War Against Cyberattacks, written by Frank Riccardi, a former privacy and compliance officer from the healthcare sector. Will that have to change?

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SPOTLIGHT: Women in Cybersecurity

McAfee

There are new and expanding opportunities for women’s participation in cybersecurity globally as women are present in greater numbers in leadership. This is based on in-depth discussions with numerous industry experts in cybersecurity and analyzing and synthesizing third-party reports, surveys, and media sources.

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5 Cyber Trends to Expect in 2024

NetSpi Executives

The past year certainly had no shortage of cybersecurity firsts. As we look toward 2024, some aspects will remain the same, such as persistent ransomware and cloud-based attacks, as well as AI creating a larger attack vector for cybercriminals. has made strides in cybersecurity legislation and guidance in 2023.

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Modus Create Announces New Research on the State of Digital Transformation in the U.S.

CyberSecurity Insiders

Improving cybersecurity and IT modernization are leading digital initiatives. 32% of American organizations plan to strengthen their cybersecurity in the next two years, making it the most popular digital initiative of 2022. appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. Agile is popular among large enterprises. Trends by Industry.

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GUEST ESSAY: Leveraging best practices and an open standard to protect corporate data

The Last Watchdog

In response, well over two-thirds say they’ll spend more on cybersecurity. But the challenges are accumulating on multiple fronts: •Cloud computing. One-half of corporate data is now stored in the cloud. Of course, data protection requires effective cybersecurity solutions. Proliferating cyber challenges.

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Ponemon Institute: Cost of Data Breach Hits Record High

SecureWorld News

Healthcare organizations experienced the highest average cost of a data breach, for the eleventh year in a row.". Cloud migration and model also had a significant impact on the cost of data breaches. RELATED: SecureWorld cybersecurity webinar calendar ]. million, a difference of 84%. Visit here for more information.