Cyber Security

Just as we often decide whom to include or not in our conversations and social circles, many online users filter out unnecessary or unwanted elements from their daily digital transactions. However, privacy is a fundamental human right, and with the ever-changing industrial and social trends, current data protection laws have been overarched to digital aspects to guard that right. The general definition of Data privacy goes like this - “The ability of a person to determine for themselves when, how, and to what extent their personal information is to be shared or communicated and with whom. Personal identifiable information (PII) includes one’s name, location, contact information and real-world behaviour. The US at present houses three different comprehensive consumer privacy laws: California (CCPA and its amendment, CPRA), Virginia (VCDPA), and Colorado (ColoPA). Although data privacy is not a one-size-fits-all entity, many of its subsets are covered under regulatory frameworks such as ...

The ever-expanding digital footprint across industries is testimony to the growing relevance of cybersecurity on a global scale. Security platform consultation has grown more important than ever to make businesses thrive in hostile environments. A top-notch technology and business research firm recommend cybersecurity leaders strategize in a way that produces evolved - thinking, architecture, and participation to become cyber-ready. Gartner has predicted that more than 80% of businesses will adopt a unified approach combining web, cloud, and application services. Recent studies suggest cybersecurity is taking the front seat while hiring third-party vendors and business engagements. Gartner has identified seven different cybersecurity personas that have been conjured, taking into account typical roles, transferable capabilities, and knowledge and skills. These are namely: ●      Strategist - This persona provides advocacy and directions for cybersecurity efforts. ...

IAM solutions are specialized cybersecurity software that helps authenticate, authorize and grant specific access to daily end-point users, such as company employees. These solutions generally have a benchmark that enables a company or a user to evaluate its performance and quality. Consider the following before signing up for such solutions: Has the product been a good partner in doing business?  Has the product been a good partner in doing business?  How does the on-premises solution fare?  Tracking prowess   User provisioning Most offer an integrated solution that harnesses the power of the cloud to provide secure connections that organizations can leverage to provide services at a large scale and low cost. It allows employees and other end users to access any device while enforcing strong security policies. In addition, some of these solutions can be set up in just 15 minutes! As the ‘Work From Anywhere' model is gaining pace in the business circles, novel s...