Category: Cybersecurity & Resilience

March 4, 2020

Splunk’s Transformation to Cloud Continues With Strong Q4

Splunk delivered a strong 4th quarter as its business pivoted to more than 35% cloud and saw 50% ARR growth showing long term promise to investors....
February 28, 2020

FCC Crackdown on Data Abuses by US Wireless Carriers Sends Dangerous Message on Privacy

The FCC crackdown on location data abuses by US wireless carriers sends dangerous message on customer privacy, but it's a pretty significant win for carriers and tech companies. Here's a...
Cisco Collaboration Analyst Summit Reveals a Critical and Necessary Shift
February 11, 2020

Cisco Collaboration Analyst Summit Reveals a Critical and Necessary Shift

Cisco revealed its plans for its collaboration business in 2020 moving towards a platform business differentiated on data, security and experience....
February 6, 2020

Taking a Proactive Approach to Mitigate the Risk of Ransomware

January 25, 2020

Epic Systems Moves Away From Google Cloud Citing Security Concerns — The Healthcare Industry Should Take Note

Major medical records vendor Epic Systems moves away from Google Cloud, citing security concerns, and indicating plans to rely Amazon’s AWS and Microsoft Azure. This is big news in the...
January 25, 2020

AQSACOM Shows Why Lawful Cyber Intelligence is Top Priority for 5G World

AQSACOM provides Cyber Intelligence software solutions for communications service providers (CSPs) and law enforcement agencies (LEAs). ASQACOM’s solution democratizes lawful intercept applications for the 5G era. Through its development approach,...
January 24, 2020

New Data Privacy Proposal Points the Way Toward Possible Compromise Between Tech Cos and Users

A new data privacy proposal points the way toward a compromise between tech companies and users. I see in this proposal a template for what could become a model for...
January 17, 2020

Visa’s Acquisition of Plaid is a $5.3Bn Bet on the Future of Finance

Visa’s acquisition of Plaid is a $5Bn bet on the future of finance, and it’s a smart bet at that. With some 11,000 bank and financial services company clients, covering...
January 15, 2020

IoT Cybersecurity Regulations Kick in With the Start of 2020

With the launch of 2020, certain cybersecurity laws covering “smart” devices go into effect. As local (state) IoT cybersecurity regulation kicks in and federal regulation is looming, what does this...
January 8, 2020

Nokia Secures Its Security Messaging

Last month Nokia conducted its Security & E2E Product Security Analyst Webcast. The event focused on how security is getting more important and critical throughout the telecom industry. The emerging...
Facebook Really Doesn’t Care About Your Privacy — And why this hurts Libra
January 8, 2020

Facebook Really Doesn’t Care About Your Privacy — And Why This Hurts Libra

January 2, 2020

Always On Surveillance By Way Of That Phone In Your Pocket–Futurum Tech Podcast

Always on surveillance by way of that phone in your pocket (and some creepy data visualizations that’ll give you pause), the bias that’s inherent in facial recognition systems, and a...

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