Tag: Privacy Risks

Facebook announced it had suspended tens of thousands of apps for privacy issues. The reasons are mainly improper sucking up users’ personal information and other transgressions, a tacit admission that the scale of the data privacy issues at Facebook was far larger than it had previously acknowledged. “We promised then that we would review all …

Cybercrime is a significant threat to businesses of all sizes, not just larger corporations. It especially affects businesses that depend on computerized technology to conduct their daily business. So investing in cybersecurity to protect businesses and data from malicious cyber-criminals and hackers isn’t just desirable. It’s absolutely essential to maximize resistance against threats. Technologies such …

Cybercriminals don’t stalk only the big companies, on the contrary, the smaller companies are softer targets and easier to penetrate. And, because a network breach can be so devastating to a business, every business should take proactive measures to protect its network and devices. The word cybersecurity is now a part of the daily news …

Despite the growing population of online shoppers, internet users describe online shopping as a frustrating, confusing, and overwhelming activity, Consumers are generally concerned both about privacy/confidentiality and data security. Privacy is the basis of human dignities and other human rights and values, like freedom of joining and freedom of speech. All internet users are engaging with …

If the lifeblood of the digital economy is data, its heart is the digital trust which simply means the level of confidence in people, processes, and technology to build a secure digital world. But in order to build digital trust, companies executives need to find new mechanisms to address emerging threats to data, security, and privacy. …

How concerned are consumers in the UK about cybersecurity and privacy risks in terms of healthcare data? Do they believe companies and the government are doing enough to protect their personal healthcare information? Do they feel they are in control of their digital healthcare data secure? And what does it take to win their trust? …