Most apps need CIAM. But what is it?
If your company wasn’t a software company before, it likely is now. A Twilio study found that 95 percent of companies are seeking new ways of engaging customers as a result of Covid-19. The pandemic has produced a boom in the number of custom applications being created for end-users (This is why your local coffee shop now has a coffee …
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What do identity theft protection services do?
Having your identity stolen can be crippling. Identity theft can wreak havoc on your financial situation, as thieves are able to ruin your credit score and even claim money that you’re entitled to. An top of that, knowing that someone else has your personal information takes an emotional toll. Many victims of identity theft report feeling anxious or stressed, even …
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How RPA is forcing businesses to redefine secure identities
Robotic process automation (RPA) is a growing megatrend. Gartner predicts that by 2022, 90 percent of organizations globally will have adopted RPA and it has already received over $1.8 billion worth of investments in the past two years alone. While RPA is making a major impact across every industry, many don’t know how common the technology has become or, indeed, …
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Security is more important than ever for UK CEOs
UK chief executives see cybersecurity incidents as bigger risks to their businesses than the economic disruption brought about by the pandemic. This is according to a new report from consultancy PwC, which found that cyber threats were identified by the largest proportion of respondents (75 percent) asked about the risk management concerns of CEOs. Pandemics and other health crises was …
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Identity theft insurance: is it right for you?
Choosing a new insurance policy may not seem like the most glamorous way to spend your time, but neither is wasting dozens of hours and potentially thousands of dollars repairing the damage inflicted by identity thieves. As a small business owner, you may believe your company doesn’t deal in the vast sums of money that would make you an attractive …
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Organizations forced to ramp up pen testing during the pandemic
Covid-19 and the rise of remote working has forced cybersecurity organizations to rethink how they approach penetration testing. According to a new report from cybersecurity firm Core Security, more than a quarter (28 percent) of businesses have increased pen testing, while almost half (45 percent) placed greater emphasis on network security tests. In total, 85 percent said they conduct pen …
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Backup failures are putting businesses at significant risk of data loss
The majority of data backups are prone to failure, placing businesses at risk of data loss and devastating ransomware attacks. This is according to a new report from backup and disaster recovery firm Veeam, which claims that more than half (58 percent) of all backup recoveries fail. Furthermore, 14 percent of data is not backed up in the first place. …
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Transparency is the key factor when it comes to business security
Businesses prefer working with technology providers that are transparent and proactive when it comes to helping their clients manage cybersecurity risks. This is according to a new report from Intel, based on a poll of 1,875 IT decision-makers from across the globe. Organizations prefer partners that can offer “hardware-assisted” capabilities in mitigating software flaws, that are transparent about available security …
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A date with data: Finding your perfect match
Gary Chapman’s 1992 book that explores the five different languages of love is trending online as millennials look for ways to sustain connections and show love from afar in today’s socially distant era. In Gary’s book, he identifies the different love languages as: acts of service, gift-giving, quality time, words of affirmation, and physical touch. Whilst we might not agree …
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Misalignment between internal departments is hindering transformation
The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown has forced organizations to better align IT operations with business strategies. However, despite greater strategy alignment, there is still some disconnect between the two departments. This is according to a new report from technology services provider NTT, based on a survey of 1,350 organizations, which states that while the majority of operations teams think …
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