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2019 Cybersecurity Roundup: The State of Data Privacy

By Hitachi Systems Security on 5 December 2019

How did the state of data privacy impact the global economy in 2019? It is highly likely that the year 2019 will be remembered as the era of data privacy. In this article, we talk about privacy trends and developments in 2019, including GDPR, CCPA, privacy by design, etc.

5 Effective Tips to Prevent Ransomware Infection

By Hitachi Systems Security on 27 November 2019

You’ve been infected with ransomware… now what? And what are some effective tips to prevent ransomware infection? Ransomware is a type of malware that continues to cause havoc across the world. In this blog article, we are sharing 5 effective tips to help your business prevent ransomware infections.

Deepfakes and Cybercrime: An Introduction

By Silvia Bitchkei on 14 November 2019

How are deepfakes and cybercrime related? What is this recent deepfake trend? And what are some cybercrime examples of deepfake technology? Back in 2018, researchers found 14,698 deepfake videos online. But what is this phenomenon about and how will it affect businesses and individuals in the years to come?

Healthcare Data Privacy Overview: From HIPAA to HITECH

By Silvia Bitchkei on 7 November 2019

Healthcare is arguably one of the most data-driven business there is, which is why health data privacy is becoming a widely discussed topic. What is healthcare data and why does privacy matter? Which regulations cover healthcare data privacy? Learn about HIPAA, HITECH, PIPEDA, etc.

The NIST Privacy Framework: An Introduction

By Silvia Bitchkei on 9 October 2019

What is the NIST Privacy Framework and how does it relate to data privacy? Currently in draft stage, the framework was designed to help organizations determine the risk levels of data privacy within their systems. In this article, we take a look at the new NIST Privacy Framework and how it can help your business meet data privacy requirements.

Common Social Engineering Examples & Attack Techniques

By Silvia Bitchkei on 26 September 2019

What are some of the most common social engineering examples and attack techniques that individuals and organizations need to know? In this blog article, we describe scenarios such as phishing, whaling, fakes and pretexting, tailgating, etc.