Personal data stories - Page 6
Kaspersky uncovers malicious WhatsApp mod spreading via Telegram
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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malware
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky reveals a dangerous WhatsApp mod, dispersed via Telegram, that secretly installs malware impacting over 340,000 users.
EU aims to standardise digital IDs with personal data control by 2026
Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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encryption
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
EU aims to standardise digital IDs with personal data control by 2026, moving away from cloud-based providers.
Gen Z & millennials: the most vulnerable to cybercrimes
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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malware
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phishing
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physical security
Gen Z and millennials, the digital era's major users, are most at risk of falling prey to cybercrimes, a study suggests.
Private Internet Access expands global server network to 91 countries
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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vpns
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surveillance
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data privacy
Private Internet Access (PIA) has expanded its global server network to 91 countries, strengthening its position in the cybersecurity sector.
Magecart web skimming threat targets food and retail
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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online security
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akamai
New Magecart web skimming campaign targets food and retail websites, using advanced concealment techniques to hide malicious code.
Gartner: Security spending to reach $215 billion by 2024, bolstered by Cloud & AI
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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edutech
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Cloud tech, AI, hybrid workforce, and evolving regulations will drive global security spending to $215 billion by 2024.
Norton launches Secure Browser to halt cyber criminals
Mon, 25th Sep 2023
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data protection
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cyber criminal
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browsers
Norton launches Norton Secure Browser to protect consumers from browser-based cyber threats and unwanted tracking.
Verizon executive joins Quantum-Secure encryption company
Thu, 24th Aug 2023
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uc
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data protection
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physical security
Ken Dixon, CEO of Tillman FiberCo LLC, joins Qrypt as an advisor. Qrypt offers quantum-secure encryption solutions for telecommunications.
Cyber crime costing the world $8 trillion every year
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
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personal data
In the context of our technologically advanced society, the protection of personal data has emerged as a critical concern.
Check Point highlights new ChatGPT4.0 account theft concerns
Mon, 17th Apr 2023
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physical security
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email security
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cybersecurity
Check Point Research has identified a growing trend on the dark web and hacking underground involving the theft and sale of stolen ChatGPT Premium accounts.
Norton brings consumer identity protection to New Zealand
Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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data protection
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identity
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safety
Norton launches Norton 360 Platinum in New Zealand, offering identity theft victims help resolving their issues.
How to prevent dark web criminals profiting from your data
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
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opinion
Dark web trade of stolen login details is booming, putting individuals and companies at serious risk. Action is needed to prevent it.
OECD adopts privacy safeguards while accessing personal data
Fri, 16th Dec 2022
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data privacy
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oecd
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digital economy
The agreement is on approaches to safeguarding the privacy and other freedoms when accessing personal data for national security and law enforcement purposes.
Lookout appoints Donovan as New Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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network infrastructure
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casb
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channel development
Dan Donovan, a sales veteran, has been appointed as the chief revenue officer at Lookout, overseeing all segments of the global sales operation.
Google says privacy key as NZ Identity Check system planned
Mon, 7th Nov 2022
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private cloud
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data analytics
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data privacy
Google supports efforts to fix legal stability in data flow and privacy. New Zealand uses Google Analytics in online ID system.
Private details of Otago students were exposed by digital fault
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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opinion
A digital security breach allowed personal details about most University of Otago students to be viewable to others.
Blis appoints Natalie Muir as Insights Lead across APAC
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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personal data
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job moves
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blis
Blis has appointed Natalie Muir as Insights Lead for APAC, strengthening its data and insights capabilities, as brands seek non-cookie based advertising.
APAC consumers worried about how brands use personal data - Adobe
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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martech
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adobe
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creative technologies
Adobe's latest study of more than 5000 APAC consumers and 900 senior business leaders reveals a strong correlation between brand trust and consumer behaviour.
Data-driven companies stuck in inefficient, manual processes
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
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data management
Although data-driven companies place utmost priority on securing sensitive data, most are stuck in cycles of ineffective manual practices.
The future of digital identity: the need for systems reform
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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physical security
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cybersecurity
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identity theft
Identity credentialing, proving you are who you say you are, needs to catch up to the technologies available. Currently, most organisations use simple means.