I recently read a post in which someone claimed that GDPR was probably the biggest fail of 2018.
Really? I can’t stop myself from writing a...
Jan 17, 2019 l GDPR, Data Protection, Data Privacy, Compliance
5 Countries with GDPR-like Data Privacy Laws
GDPR wasn't the beginning and it certainly won't be the end. Strict data privacy legislation is appearing in more and more economies across the...
Nov 29, 2018 l Tokenization, GDPR, PCI DSS, Compliance, Data-Centric Security
Why Data-Centric Security Should be a Part of your GDPR Strategy
If you've been to any security conference, tradeshow, or read any industry journals in 2018 you will find yourself bombarded by lots of...
It’s now been half a year since GDPR came into force (officially on May 25, 2018) – so it begs the question – what has been the impact?
The General Data Protection Regulation came into effect on May 25, 2018 and while there was tremendous noise around this event and it seemed as if...
Oct 26, 2018 l GDPR, Data Protection, Data Privacy, Regulations
Apple CEO Tim Cook Calls for Federal Privacy Law in the US
On Wednesday this week, Apple CEO Tim Cook delivered a keynote address at the European Union's International Conference of Data Protection and...
Sep 28, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Protection, Compliance, Data-Centric Security, Regulations, Cybercrime
Cybercrime Doesn't Follow Regulations - Part III: What's Next?
In the past two blog posts we looked at regulations, the history of hacking, and cybercrime today.
Sep 18, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Security, Data Protection, Compliance
Cybercrime doesn't Follow Regulations - Part II: the Evolution of Hacking
There is a basic question we want to answer in this series: Is it really true that “compliance isn’t security”?
We started with lessons from the...
Sep 7, 2018 l GDPR, PCI DSS, Data Security, Data Protection, Compliance
Cybercrime doesn't Follow Regulations - Part I: Lessons from the Past
"Compliance isn't security - even if you're compliant, you aren't necessarily secure".
I recently heard this quote at an event for the payments...