6 Things Every Big Data Security Solution Needs

As data-centric security gain mainstream recognition for its ability to protect sensitive data from theft and malicious use, enterprises are faced with choosing a solution from an increasing array of options. However, not all solutions that claim to be data-centric are designed for the demands of a big data analytics ... Read More

Rogue Staff Member at Leading Cybersecurity Company Leaks Customer Data

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It's always an unfortunate occurrence when a company gets hit by a cyberattack. When a cybersecurity company gets breached, then the alarm bells should certainly start to ring ... Read More

Big Data Security Series Part 3: How to Run Analytics on Protected Data

In the past two posts we discussed how data is everywhere, but security isn’t and we explored the reasons why it’s so tough to protect BDA environments. So how can we protect data in these complex environments and be compliant? How can we use the data beautifully when we have ... Read More

Big Data Security Series Part 1: Data is Everywhere but Security isn’t

Since time immemorial, data has been the key to success. Traders who understood their customers’ needs and emotions could sell more goods at a higher price. Craftsmen who understood what their customers wanted were able to sell more products, and kings who knew their enemies’ secrets were able to win ... Read More

Finding the Cybersecurity Sweetspot

I recently read an article by Michael Gale about digital transformation. His book about the digital helix is pretty interesting too. My immediate question was: is there a digital helix zone for cybersecurity? ... Read More

Is it critical for CFOs to understand cybersecurity?

Looking at the impact a data breach can have in terms of regulatory fees, customer trust as well as loyalty and as a consequence, shareholder value, cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue. It has become a board-level concern. Furthermore, if an attack doesn’t mean the complete end of ... Read More

Big Data Analytics: the Top 3 Security and Compliance Challenges of 2019

There is an incredible number of people, devices, and sensors that generate, communicate, and share data. Analyzing this data gives organizations the ability to gain customer insights, develop better applications, and improve efficiency and effectiveness – or simply make better decisions. While these insights are bringing many benefits to companies, ... Read More

No Cloud, One Cloud, Multicloud – How do you Secure Big Data Analytics?

The term “Big data” has been around for a while already (almost 15 years now) and the hype is almost over. So is it not relevant anymore? ... Read More

What’s the Point of a “National Consumer Protection Week”?

In this perfect world we live in, businesses, governments, and other organizations are all honest and get cybersecurity right. They have all the knowledge and resources on their side, and all the data comes together in their systems, so of course they take proper care of everyone’s data. I mean, ... Read More