For all their virtual achievements, gamers aren't exactly feted for their real-life usefulness; however, the gaming community is proving supremely valuable in the world of technology. The lack of cybersecurity talent to protect us is a real concern, and some are turning to video games to plug the skills gap.
New research from TRUSTe sheds light on how aware companies are of the proposed EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the preparations they're making.
National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM) 2015 was an unprecedented success. We'd love to hear about your organization's efforts during the month.
Travelers recently released findings from its annual Consumer Risk Index, which measures Americans' risk preparedness. NCSA conducted an interview with Tim Francis, enterprise lead for cyber insurance at Travelers, to discuss the survey and what consumers and businesses can do to protect themselves and their information.
The RE: View is a look back at headlines that caught our attention last month and that senior executives and board members should consider when assessing and managing cyber risk.
Increase your awareness of the most common cybersecurity threats in the workplace, and you will actively help put an end to the basic tricks hackers have been successfully using for years.
As the holiday season approaches, many of us are traveling, buying holiday gifts and visiting with friends and family. It's important to keep online safety and privacy in mind as you book travel, head out on the road and do your holiday shopping. This #ChatSTC Twitter chat highlighted ways you can protect yourself and your information and make online safety part of the family conversation this holiday season.
From the "like" you gave your friends on their politically charged social media posts to the location you shared on apps, everything that you voluntarily share online is fair game for data mining. Your personal information has value, just like money.
Just as one man's trash can be another man's treasure, one person's creepy can be another person's helpful. As Data Privacy Day gets closer, it's a good time to brush up on your privacy know-how and the importance of protecting personal information.
Mark your calendars for Jan. 28, 2016: it's Data Privacy Day (DPD), an international effort held annually to create awareness about the importance of privacy and protecting personal information. One way you can join the 2016 effort is by becoming a DPD Champion.
