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Cybersecurity threats are varied, and don’t discriminate organizations from individuals when targeted. They represent a fundamental issue that affects almost all aspects of our modern lives.

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Threats And Attacks

@securityaffairs shared
On Jan 17, 2021
#EMA said that hackers manipulated stolen documents before leaking them https://t.co/73XilAMgsD #securityaffairs #hacking
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EMA said that hackers manipulated stolen documents before leaking them

EMA said that hackers manipulated stolen documents before leaking them

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) revealed Friday that COVID-19 vaccine documents stolen from its servers have been manipulated before the leak. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) ...

@McAfee shared
On Jan 12, 2021
#DataSecurity should be top of mind for everyone. @eWEEKNews is hosting an #eWEEKChat today at 2pm ET that will cover "What's Up in Next-Gen Security". Be sure to stay on top of your Twitter feed while CIO, @ScottHowitt joins in on the conversation. https://t.co/RVQ7ClCExp
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#eWEEKchat Jan. 12: What's Up in Next-Gen Security

#eWEEKchat Jan. 12: What's Up in Next-Gen Security

Join us Tuesday, Jan. 12 for our 94th monthly #eWEEKchat, because data security is everybody's concern. We can almost guarantee you'll learn something new that will enlighten you.

Innovations And Trends

@AghiathChbib shared
On Jan 15, 2021
RT @ipfconline1: Fourth Industrial Revolution Guide to #Industry40 https://t.co/Qgk4osmfNj @iscoopbiz #4IR #AI #Robots #DigitalTransformation #IoT #IIoT #Cloud #SmartCities Cc @AghiathChbib @Xbond49 @HeinzVHoenen @diioannid @ingliguori @Nicochan33 @Fisher85M @avrohomg @Ym78200 #CES2021 https://t.co/UKwjNCskO3
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Industry 4.0: the fourth industrial revolution – guide to Industrie 4.0

Industry 4.0: the fourth industrial revolution – guide to Industrie 4.0

Industry 4.0 is the evolution to cyber-physical systems, representing the fourth industrial revolution on the road to an end-to-end value chain with IoT and decentralized intelligence in ...

@bradbonomo shared
On Jan 14, 2021
RT @_KeyInfo_: The future history of medical device cybersecurity: https://t.co/92hCaiabC5 #Future #History #Medical #Device #Cybersecurity #Tech #ThursdayMotivation #ThursdayThoughts https://t.co/OdR5JX2sKH
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The future history of medical device cybersecurity

The future history of medical device cybersecurity

What can we expect from medical device cybersecurity in the near future? Hopefully we can replace legacy devices that can’t be secured.

Data Privacy

@ZeljkaZorz shared
On Jan 18, 2021
RT @martijn_grooten: A German court has fined a company €10.4m for using invasive video surveillance to monitor its employees and I'm currently dancing through the room singing "GDPR" as if it were a Village People song https://t.co/7551GCyDtF
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GDPR: German laptop retailer fined €10.4m for video-monitoring employees

GDPR: German laptop retailer fined €10.4m for video-monitoring employees

NBB (notebooksbilliger.de) described the GDPR fine "as wrong as it is irresponsible."

@thegrugq shared
On Jan 13, 2021
RT @adschina: New @CFR_org Cyber Brief on what the US can do to preserve the flow of digital trade with Europe after Schrems II https://t.co/HvlJ5m2HRm by Ken Propp @AtlanticCouncil
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Transatlantic Data Transfers

Transatlantic Data Transfers

U.S. surveillance activities have alarmed European partners, throwing the future of transatlantic digital trade into question. The U.S. should embrace collaboration and protections for ...

Startups And Investments

@hackernoon shared
On Jan 16, 2021
"Pay Attention To Cybersecurity For Better SEO Results" https://t.co/o1T9BCvEDE #cybersecurityandseo #cybersecuritytips
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Pay Attention To Cybersecurity For Better SEO Results

Pay Attention To Cybersecurity For Better SEO Results

Technical ranking factors directly affect your SEO performance. Have good backlinks, get an SSL certification, and be trustworthy online.

@EU_Startups shared
On Jan 14, 2021
“The desire for a secure messenger environment is only likely to keep growing” 🚀 Check out this interview with @BroggerMorten, the CEO of German scaleup @Wire. We discuss end-to-end encryption, their B2C >B2B pivot, and the future of data security 🔐💪 https://t.co/959kbELXHL
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“The desire for a secure messenger environment is only likely to keep growing”: Interview with Wire’s CEO, Morten Brøgger

“The desire for a secure messenger environment is only likely to keep growing”: Interview with Wire’s CEO, Morten Brøgger

Have you ever thought about the security and privacy of the messaging services you use (email, Whatsapp, Facebook, etc.)? In November 2019, Edward Snowden, the famous former US ...

Companies And Services

@USCERT_gov shared
On Jan 14, 2021
RT @CISAgov: We’re launching a new cyber effort: The Systemic Cyber Risk Reduction Venture on developing actionable metrics to quantify cyber risk. This information will be used to reduce shared risk to the nation’s security: https://t.co/5MpRCJZGiI #InfoSec #Cybersecurity #RiskManagement https://t.co/trI66YhyZG
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A Risk-based Approach to National Cybersecurity

A Risk-based Approach to National Cybersecurity

Authored By: Bob Kolasky, CISA Assistant Director for the National Risk Management Center

@WeldPond shared
On Jan 15, 2021
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Rob Joyce named new NSA cybersecurity director

Rob Joyce named new NSA cybersecurity director

Rob Joyce, the NSA’s Special Liaison Officer at the U.S. Embassy in London, will replace Anne Neuberger as Cybersecurity Director.

Business And Industries

@CybersecuritySF shared
On Jan 17, 2021
The BRICKS program, run out of the @cybercentre_ca @UNB, will connect students from the Masters of Applied #Cybersecurity program to business. https://t.co/sV7eRfHelX
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Bell Commits $1.2-Million To Developing N.B. Cybersecurity Talent

Bell Commits $1.2-Million To Developing N.B. Cybersecurity Talent

In partnership with TechImpact, the Bell Research Intensive Cyber Knowledge Studies (BRICKS) program will provide cybersecurity students with an education and the guarantee of a full-time ...

@CybersecuritySF shared
On Jan 15, 2021
Staff augmentation for #cybersecurity. This can be BIG. I'm sure many #CIOs, #CISOs, and HR Chiefs will be looking into it. https://t.co/s6qNXOvGxT via @PRWeb
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CIBR Warriors, a New Cybersecurity and Networking Staffing Company, Launches Nationwide

CIBR Warriors, a New Cybersecurity and Networking Staffing Company, Launches Nationwide

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. (PRWEB) January 15, 2021 -- New firm aims to connect qualified candidates with essential positions to help fill 3.5 million cybersecurity jobs expected to go unfilled in ...