Privacy in Practice

COVID-19 imposed change on every aspect of life and business in 2020, but 2020 was also a significant year in the world of privacy protection for reasons beyond the pandemic.

Security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) is a widespread discussion among academicians, technologists, and executives linked to the cyber and digital spaces.

The global data privacy and protection landscape has been radically transformed within the last five years, notably with the enactment of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2018.

On 5 August 2020, the US State Department announced the expansion of the Clean Network,1 which includes a number of programs intended to safeguard US assets and protect US IT from interference by malicious actors.

It has become apparent that need signal, more than information privacy concern or information privacy calculus, is the primary driver for individuals’ online participation or online transactions, whether it is participating or transacting in egovernment...

Cimpress is a US$2 billion global company specializing in “mass customization,” meaning customizable business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) hard copy and digital print products. Cimpress was founded in 1994 with a focus on helping...

System and security administrators and information system auditors are often faced with the task of providing an adequate level of IT assurance for their own enterprises or those of their clients. This daunting challenge has become a high-profile endeavor...

Dark web concepts are helpful for preserving the privacy and security of its users. These hidden corners of the Internet provide anonymity for people who are oppressed by their governments, free speech to journalists, and secure communication channels...

I have always loved medicine. The science is intriguing and you can get involved if you want, which I did as a teenager, volunteering at the local hospital and giving blood every time a blood drive came through my community.

In my last column, I made the case that the protection of secret information—as opposed to personally identifiable information (PII)—is becoming a significant issue in cybersecurity. This article picks up where that one left off.

If you have not heard it already, the Schrodinger’s Cat thought experiment1 is meant to help people understand just how strange things are on the quantum level of existence. From superposition to entanglement, when it comes to quantum mechanics...

At the time of the writing of this article, the SolarWinds supply chain hack is the big news within information security. Due to the sophistication of the attack and the follow-up, information security researchers believe a nation-state actor...