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68 articles tagged “cloud security”

Turn Privacy-Preserving Tech—Homomorphic Encryption & Secure Computation—Into a Market-Dominating Advantage While Competitors Leak Data and Lose Deals

Turn Privacy-Preserving Tech—Homomorphic Encryption & Secure Computation—Into a Market-Dominating Advantage While Competitors Leak Data and Lose Deals

September 15, 2025

The biggest challenge is that while homomorphic encryption and secure computation can prevent plaintext exposure during data-in-use, practical deployments face severe performance overheads, complex pa

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9 Zero-Trust Implementation Blunders That Broke Production — and How to Fix Them Fast

9 Zero-Trust Implementation Blunders That Broke Production — and How to Fix Them Fast

September 6, 2025

This pragmatic 72‑hour playbook lays out immediate zero‑trust actions—enforce MFA/conditional access, remove unnecessary admin rights and microsegment networks, enable centralized telemetry and priori

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Stop Treating Cloud Migrations Like IT Projects — Do This Instead to Lock Down Hybrid Environments for Good

Stop Treating Cloud Migrations Like IT Projects — Do This Instead to Lock Down Hybrid Environments for Good

September 2, 2025

Mercury revealed that lift-and-shift cloud migrations can cascade into simultaneous identity failures, supply‑chain poisoning, and prolonged dwell time — forcing governance‑first engineering, identity

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Is Your Admin Team’s Access Giving Attackers a Backdoor to Everything?

Is Your Admin Team’s Access Giving Attackers a Backdoor to Everything?

September 1, 2025

A layered privileged access management strategy—combining RBAC + MFA as a baseline, vaulted secrets for service accounts, just‑in‑time elevation for cross‑server tasks, and Privileged Access Workstati

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The Hidden Genetic Privacy Time Bomb: What Big Biotech and Your DNA Data Are Quietly Building

The Hidden Genetic Privacy Time Bomb: What Big Biotech and Your DNA Data Are Quietly Building

August 30, 2025

The article identifies the biggest challenge as managing enduring, highly identifying genomic data that cross borders and contexts—creating persistent ethical dilemmas around consent, ownership, discr

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The Only Guide You Need to Master Space-Based Internet Regulations and Own Satellite Compliance in 30 Days

The Only Guide You Need to Master Space-Based Internet Regulations and Own Satellite Compliance in 30 Days

August 29, 2025

Space-based internet is now governed by an overlapping mesh of privacy, telecom, export-control, and space-safety rules—exposure that can trigger multi-jurisdictional outages, heavy fines, and operati

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The unexpected consequences of biometric authentication failures

The unexpected consequences of biometric authentication failures

August 12, 2025

The critical vulnerability at the heart of the article is that biometric systems can catastrophically fail—through presentation attacks, template exfiltration, or sudden model drift—either granting at

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Unlock Hidden Dangers: Prevent Insider Threats with These Proven Warning Signs and Tactics!

Unlock Hidden Dangers: Prevent Insider Threats with These Proven Warning Signs and Tactics!

August 5, 2025

To combat insider threats effectively, organizations must implement comprehensive insider threat programs that include clear policies, ongoing training, and continuous monitoring of user activities. B

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Overcoming challenges of cross-border data transfers and international privacy laws

Overcoming challenges of cross-border data transfers and international privacy laws

March 15, 2025

Cross-border data transfers are essential for conducting international business but pose significant challenges due to the complex web of global privacy laws and regulations. To overcome these challen

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How to Properly Secure Video Conferencing and Remote Collaboration Tools

How to Properly Secure Video Conferencing and Remote Collaboration Tools

March 10, 2025

The article emphasizes that while video conferencing tools are essential for remote work, they pose significant security risks such as unauthorized access and data breaches that can easily be mitigate

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When insider threats go undetected: Warning signs and prevention tactics

When insider threats go undetected: Warning signs and prevention tactics

March 10, 2025

Before implementing effective prevention tactics, organizations faced significant risks from insider threats, which often went undetected due to employees' legitimate access to sensitive information.

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The role of secure collaboration tools in remote work environments

The role of secure collaboration tools in remote work environments

February 12, 2025

In today's remote work landscape, secure collaboration tools are essential for protecting sensitive data, facilitating seamless communication, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.

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