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MY TAKE: Why ‘basic research’ is so vital to bringing digital transformation to full fruition

The Last Watchdog

Basic research is the foundational theorizing and testing scientists pursue in order to advance their understanding of a phenomenon in the natural world, and, increasingly, in the digital realm. Along the way, of course, cybersecurity must get addressed. These senior executives wholeheartedly support the concept of basic research.

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A Guide to Key Management as a Service

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The platform lets the customer create, manage, and control cryptographic keys and digital certificates from a centralized dashboard to level operations such as encrypting data at rest or in transit and verifying digital signatures. A third-party service provider manages a KMaaS solution to alleviate the burden of cryptographic key management.

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SHARING INTEL: Why full ‘digital transformation’ requires locking down ‘machine identities’

The Last Watchdog

Each single one of these digital machines, obviously, needs a unique identity or there would be chaos. Machine identities are divvied out as digital certificates issued by Certificate Authorities (CAs) — vendors that diligently verify the authenticity of websites. You’ve got people throughout the organization creating code.