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GUEST ESSAY: Here’s why managed security services — MSS and MSSP — are catching on

The Last Watchdog

As new data protection legislation (such as the GDPR and the CCPA) joins current laws, the regulatory environment becomes increasingly complex (like HIPAA and PCI DSS). An MSSP can assist with data collection and report generation to establish compliance during audits or in the aftermath of a possible incident.

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Emerging security challenges for Europe’s emerging technologies

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

This underpins the digital transformation imperative most of them face today, and the huge responsibility that rests on the shoulders of the CIO. The vast majority (84%) of enterprises are now using, or planning to use, digitally transformative technologies – such as big data, containers, blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT).

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NEW TECH: CyberGRX seeks to streamline morass of third-party cyber risk assessments

The Last Watchdog

The corporate sector’s pursuit of digital transformation had given rise to new cottage industries of third-party contractors for everything from payroll services, accounting systems and HR functions to productivity suites, customer relationship services and analytics tools. What are the most common vulnerabilities across my systems?’

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Taking Control Online: Ensuring Awareness of Data Usage and Consent

Security Affairs

In today’s digital landscape, consumers seek transparency, control, and respect for privacy. The report provides insights into factors influencing user consent for data collection and usage and reasons for consumer disengagement. Today’s consumers also expect to be informed about data collection practices.

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MY TAKE: Why monetizing data lakes will require applying ‘attribute-based’ access rules to encryption

The Last Watchdog

The amount of data in the world topped an astounding 59 zetabytes in 2020, much of it pooling in data lakes. We’ve barely scratched the surface of applying artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics to the raw data collecting in these gargantuan cloud-storage structures erected by Amazon, Microsoft and Google.

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The State of Digital Trust in 2025 - Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

While insurers benefit from regulatory oversight like the banking sector, persistent friction points like opaque claims processes and intrusive data collection eroded goodwill. Insurance, a study in Stagnation The insurance industry remained stagnant in consumer trust, securing only 24% confidence in 2025unchanged from 2024.

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How boards can manage digital governance in the age of AI

BH Consulting

How should boards approach digital risks? Boards play a crucial role in governing digital transformation. Guardrails: Do organisations manage/limit use of AI and GEnAI and is this policed/enforced. Licences: Are the AI models being used within legal and ethical boundaries?