As more companies migrate their data to the cloud, disaster recovery becomes critical to ensure their operations are not disrupted by unforeseen events.

“Data privacy regulations such as the GDPR require you to put better safeguards in place to protect customer data, and to prove you’ve done it."

“Organisations need to look for modern ERP systems that are specifically designed with GDPR in mind."

The company is hoping to boost its cloud operations in the region while satiating the GDPR demands.

It’s over six months since the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and we’re now at the in-between phase. T

The company is looking to put its shoes in line for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

"New data compliance rules offer an opportunity for businesses to re-evaluate their processes and improve data management and customer loyalty."

Consumer identity proofing, authentication, and authorisation will top the $37 billion value mark by 2023.

Amateur cybercriminals (or anyone with a grudge), can execute spam attacks, steal people’s identities, and more. 

It is paramount for organisations to have a clear understanding of what data protection is and close the gaps in their protection strategies.

Twenty-seven credit card numbers with no CVV were accessed, and the combination of data accessed varies for each affected passenger.

Data security incidents have risen 228 percent in the second quarter of 2018, while fines have doubled.

Half a year on from the introduction of Australia’s Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme (February 2018), many Australian SMBs are still not adequately prepared.

With contrasting advice coming from all angles, the line between GDPR fact and fiction has become blurred.

Much of the information accessed in the Facebook breach is perfect for cyber criminals planning their next phishing attack.

The law was enforced in May but is still confusing to some colocation providers as to which requirements they must comply with.

What does the role entail, and does your organisation need one?

With the implementation of GDPR organisations are under tremendous pressure to establish and maintain compliance.

Google’s management was aware of the bug but chose not to share it with the public to avoid scrutiny by regulators.

Without visibility into the behaviours occurring within a network, it’s almost impossible to detect if what’s happening is out of the ordinary.

Earlier this year, Gemalto appointed Tech Data as a distributor for its portfolio of SafeNet identity and data protection solutions in New Zealand.

"The cyber world is falling apart and the united internet we're used to is ceasing to exist."

Barracuda Networks, Sophos, RedLock, and Darktrace offer their views on the data leak that affected close to 50 million accounts.

Almost 50 million accounts have been compromised through a daisy-chained vulnerability in the View As feature, which allowed an unknown party to snatch authentication tokens of 50 million users.