Data Security: What is it?
IT Data Solutions
A data security framework is essential for all businesses. Today, we do a lot online, and the rise in digitization and networked business activities has created unprecedented amounts of data. Unfortunately, more data means more opportunities for it to be lost, corrupted, sabotaged, or stolen, …
Are analytics jobs recession proof?
The foremost topic of discussion among professionals these days has made a quick shift from the challenges of working from home to the unprecedented wave of mass layoffs rattling numerous industries. Bracing for an oncoming recession, businesses are cautious about their spending on existing projects, as new …
Current cyber-environment calls for proactive approach
The conventional wisdom on cyber-security is to play defense and respond quickly to breaches. But can your organization be proactive? Perhaps it is extreme to pay “white hat” hackers to probe vulnerabilities in your organization’s computer network. Or to pay for a monthly report that …
Governments See Cybersecurity as an Opportunity to Develop Hi-tech Ecosystems
Israel’s startup era was a result of a geographically small country that had limited trade with its neighbors. From the early days of what we now call cybersecurity, Israel’s government has invested in its people to develop leading technologies that focus on keeping its citizens safe. Israeli …
Data lakes: Where big businesses dump their excess data, and hackers have a field day
Machines and the internet are woven into the fabric of our society. A growing number of users, devices and applications work together to produce what we now call “big data.” And this data helps drive many of the everyday services we access, such as banking. …
As unemployment claims soar, cyber workforce remains strong
Of the nearly 10 million Americans who recently have filed for unemployment insurance – 6.6 million this week and 3.3 million the week before – as the coronavirus pandemics shut down businesses and the economy, the cybersecurity workforce seemingly has been spared. But experts warned …
Cloud Computing Market to Hit USD 760.98 Billion by 2027
The global cloud computing market size is projected to reach USD 760.98 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 18.6% during the forecast period. Rising preference for omni-cloud systems will prove highly beneficial for the growth of this market, states Fortune Business Insights™ in its report, titled “Cloud Computing Market Size, …
How Innovators Are Adapting Existing Technologies to Fight COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic wreaks havoc globally, having claimed more than 115,000 lives by now, the research community is finding novel ways to contribute to the global response against the crisis. Many universities are building DIY ventilators, face masks and face shields for healthcare providers. Others have created …
Zoom privacy and security issues: Here’s everything that’s wrong (so far)
More than a dozen security and privacy problems have been found in Zoom recently. Here’s an updated list. Are you using Zoom yet? Everyone in America who’s been forced to work, or do schoolwork, from home during the coronavirus lockdown seems to be using the …
COVID-19 Contact-Tracing App Must-Haves: Security, Privacy
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many nations have introduced – or announced plans to introduce – smartphone-based contact-tracing apps to help fight the virus. But while such programs may have public health benefits, hundreds of scientists and researchers, in an open letter, have warned that …
