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Former Uber CISO Appealing His Conviction
Joe Sullivan, Uber’s CEO during their 2016 data breach, is appealing his conviction. Prosecutors charged Sullivan, whom Uber hired as CISO after the 2014 breach, of withholding information about the 2016 incident ...
What is DORA? | Compliance Requirements for EU DORA Regulations | Contrast Security
Cyberattacks, supply-chain issues, flooding, tsunamis, wildfires, equipment failures and even war: The financial sector has no choice but to keep operations running through all these — among other — types of disruptions, ...
AI Risks
There is no shortage of researchers and industry titans willing to warn us about the potential destructive power of artificial intelligence. Reading the headlines, one would hope that the rapid gains in ...
What Has Changed in NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 and Why Should You Care?
In early August, the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a draft 2.0 version of its landmark Cybersecurity Framework, first published in 2014. A lot has changed over the ...
On Robots Killing People
The robot revolution began long ago, and so did the killing. One day in 1979, a robot at a Ford Motor Company casting plant malfunctioned—human workers determined that it was not going ...
CISA’s secure software self-attestation common form is a liability nightmare
On September 2022, the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a landmark memo regarding the steps needed to secure your software supply chain to a degree acceptable by the ...
The EU to the AI Rescue (Again)
The EU to the AI Rescue (Again)2 min read·Just now--Leading the Way in Compliance and Regulations — ThankfullyThe Artificial Intelligence Act of 2021, released by the European Union, is an incredible moment ...
Meta’s $1.3 Billion Fine, AI Hoax Hysteria, Montana’s TikTok Ban
In this episode, we discuss Meta’s record-breaking $1.3 billion fine by the EU for unlawfully transferring user data, shedding light on the increasing risks faced by tech companies in violating privacy rules ...
White House to Regulate Cloud Security: Good Luck With That
Be careful what you wish for: Biden wants new regulations for cloud providers—but we’re not sure it’ll help ...
Reasons Why Healthcare Industry is the Biggest Target for Cyber Attacks
Recent times have shown the growing implementation of technology in many industries and sectors. The Healthcare sector has gracefully embraced this advent of technological progress. The aim of embracing advanced technology, including ...
