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The Role of Translation in Cyber Security and Data Privacy

Security Boulevard

Due to our dependence on the internet for digital transformation, most people suffer from the risks of cyberattacks. According to IBM , the cost of cyber hacks in 2020 is about $3.86 Thus, understanding how cybersecurity and data privacy plays a priority role in organizations, especially in a multilingual setting.

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One Overlooked Element of Executive Safety: Data Privacy

CyberSecurity Insiders

Every time you interact with a computer–be that via a smart device, a bar code at checkout or on a website, data about you is being collected. there is essentially no limit to the amount of data companies can collect, and few limits on how they can use it. In the U.S. But it not only affects their own well-being.

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Turn Out the Lights, the Cyber Attack Is Over. Not Quite

SecureWorld News

This is due to a technical issue connected to the recent cyber attack, when we were forced to shut down our IT systems. First, any organization that uses computers and the internet is a potential target of these attacks; there is no such thing as security by obscurity. Cedric Leighton, CNN Military Analyst; U.S.

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2020 Predictions: New Challenges for Data Privacy and the 5G Hackathon

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The importance of data and the power of being an insights-driven enterprise are increasing the amount of damage that data breaches can cause. So what’s in store for data privacy and the rollout of of 5G technology? Consumer Rights and Privacy Fines. Conclusion.

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Britain introduces IOT Device Security Legislation

CyberSecurity Insiders

Dubbed as “The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure(PSTI) bill, it requests those involved in the manufacturing of Internet of Things such as smart TVs, CCTVs, smart phones and fitness trackers; to follow basic standards while offering service and products to consumers.

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How can small businesses ensure Cybersecurity?

CyberSecurity Insiders

Small businesses are more vulnerable to cyber-attacks since hackers view them as easy victims to target. While this may seem unlikely, statistics reveal that more than half of these businesses experienced some form of cyber-attack in 2022. They also have a limited budget to spend on effective cyber security measures.

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Security Roundup August 2023

BH Consulting

The agency’s ninth Internet Organised Crime Assessment (IOCTA) 2023 report gives a law enforcement perspective on current cybercrime techniques. The first will cover cyber attacks as part of crime-as-a-service; the second will examine online fraud; while the third will tackle child exploitation offences.