Bringing ports into the digital age
Today’s consumers expect fast shipping times and low costs. In order to cater to their needs, retailers are increasingly integrating logistics technology to innovate the process. That said, ports have […]
Verizon leak, a reminder to businesses: safeguard your cloud data
Businesses everywhere, beware—what happened at Verizon can happen to you, too. The names, addresses, phone numbers and in some cases, security PINs of 6 million Verizon customers stored on large […]
The GDPR is coming: 5 ways you can safeguard your personal data
Can you honestly say you know who has access to your personal data? Just how many people know what your email address is or when your birthday is? And, more […]
Blockchain seen as tool in food safety
The food industry is turning to the same technology used by virtual currencies to strengthen food safety and inventory management by tracking meats and crops from farm to table. Working […]
China’s new cyber security law leaves foreign firms guessing
China is gearing up to enforce its new cybersecurity law, but foreign companies don’t know much about it, which is causing headaches. According to a report in The New York Times, the […]
One year to go: The countdown to GDPR begins
The countdown to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is officially on. On 25th May 2018, the introduction of the new legislation will mark the start of a new era […]
Don’t think your company’s information is worth stealing? Think again
Last year Goldcorp, a Canadian mining company with approximately 15,000 employees, became suddenly aware that its internal network had been compromised. The perpetrators had successfully obtained 15 gigabytes of corporate […]
36.6 million data records breached in 33 data breaches in India last year
Nearly 36.6 million data records were compromised in India last year in 33 data breaches – a 14% rise as compared to 2015, a new report said on Monday. According […]
Facebook updates its platform policy to forbid using data for surveillance
Facebook today announced changes to its platform policy that forbid developers from using the company’s data for surveillance purposes. The changes include language “to more clearly explain that developers cannot […]
