Tag: governance
Countdown to GDPR: Brace yourself
This article featured in a CISO MAG's edition.
Contributed by Raymond Teo, Senior Vice President, Business Development, APAC, NTT Security.
In an uncertain world, one...
Financial CERT to combat cyber threats, says MoS home affairs
To tackle cyber threats to India’s financial institutions, the central government is mulling to establish a financial Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT).
Addressing the 15th...
75 percent UK law firms unprepared for GDPR
According to a study constituted by CenturyLink Emea, nearly 75 percent of law firms in the United Kingdom are not ready for General Data...
British Telecom develops patent to protect Blockchain
On October 31, 2017, the United Kingdom’s largest internet and telecoms provider British Telecom secured the patent for a proposed cybersecurity measure to protect...
Netherlands to hold referendum on controversial law in March 2018
Four months after the controversial referendum law was passed, the Netherlands is all set to hold a non-binding referendum in March 2018 over the...
Saudi Arabia sets up National Cyber Security Authority
In an effort to strengthen and enhance its cybersecurity infrastructure, Saudi Arabia on October 31, 2017 established a new authority to combat cyber threats....
Ghana to establish a national cybersecurity center
The government of Ghana is mulling on establishing a national cybersecurity center to safeguard the nation against cybercrime. According to the President Nana Akufo-Addo,...
Equifax temporarily loses contract worth $7.25 million with IRS
Amid the second malware incident, the credit reporting agency Equifax on October 12, 2017, temporarily lost a fraud prevention contract worth $7.25 million with...
US introduces new bill to increase security of networked medical devices
A bill called the Internet of Medical Things Resilience Partnership Act was introduced on October 5, 2017, by Republican representatives David Trott and Susan...
Poland PM to set up new cybersecurity department
Poland Prime Minister Beata Szydło recently announced that a new department of cybersecurity will be set up in her office.
Speaking at the launch of...
