5 Levers Lawmakers Can Use to Tackle Cybercrime
Steve Durbin breaks down each element of the cybersecurity framework presented in the recently released report led by the ISF with CC-Driver.
Security Think Tank: Good training is all about context
Emma Bickerstaffe explores what makes a good security training programme and questions buyers should ask when procuring training as a service.
Positively Influencing Security Behaviour
Daniel Norman, ISF Senior Solutions Analyst, takes a closer look at 'Human-Centred Security' and how to achieve it.
Is cyber insurance a worthwhile investment?
Here are five questions to help determine if your company needs cyber coverage. The cyber…
A response to planned data protection changes
As the UK chases a Brexit dividend to open up non-EU markets to UK businesses…
Commercial Shipping Is the Next Cybersecurity Challenge
there is a misbelief that ships are not vulnerable to cyber incidents, leading to an…
How a Security Architecture Can Keep Your Organization Upright Amid Future Upheaval
By Steve Durbin, Chief Executive of the ISF As organizations claw their way back from…
The case for vaccine passports: the real world versus the digital world
Distinguished Analyst Andy Jones and Senior Analyst Alex Jordan, both of the ISF, take opposing…
Look for GDPR fines to increase, extend beyond breaches
organizations should in particular note the extent of fines levied by regulators for infringements that…
10 Benefits of Running Cybersecurity Exercises
By Steve Durbin, Managing Director of the ISF. There may be no better way to…
Privacy 2020: From Prepared to Alarmed, the Year the Rubber Hit the Road
With 2020 coming to a close, SC Media is delivering through a series of articles…
Apple to Deliver ‘Privacy Labels’ for Apps, Revealing Data-Sharing Details
Just as consumers now automatically accept cookies and agree to privacy policies, they may also…
Skills Shortage Rains on Cloud Advances
Cross training within an organization is a good method of closing the skills gap by…
ISF Supports Cyber and Compliance Challenges with Launch of Aligned Tools Suite 2020
We live in an uncertain world where budgets and resources are tight, yet the need…
Ring’s Flying In-Home Camera Drone Escalates Privacy Worries
Smart home devices, such as Ring, collect an inordinate amount of sensitive personal data in…
Cuts to Digital Security Spending Right Now Would Be a Big Mistake
By Steve Durbin, Managing Director, Information Security Forum As we head into Cybersecurity Awareness Month…
Why Data Ethics Is a Growing CISO Priority
With data collection growing, and increased concern about how it is handled, a synergy between…
The Future's Biggest Cybercrime Threat May Already Be Here
By Steve Durbin, Managing Director, ISF Current attacks will continue to be refined, and what…
How To Prepare Your Business As Worldwide Recession Looms
By Steve Durbin, Managing Director, ISF and Forbes Business Council Member The business world is…
EU court kills Privacy Shield, wreaks havoc on digital economy
Schrems II “Was always going to be a major test for the Privacy Shield,” Steve…
Google, Apple tighten protections on contact tracing; Americans worry over privacy
As the likes of Google and Apple bolster privacy in the race to come up…
Connecticut town drops drone program to combat COVID-19 spread over privacy concerns
“Like other Internet of Things (IoT) devices, drones currently have very poor security controls, making…
The Privacy-Security Balance in Digital Surveillance: Lessons from COVID-19
A major feature of the current COVID-19 crisis has been the sudden growth of state…
Covid-19 Poll Results: One in Four Prioritize Health Over Privacy
“Ultimately we are being asked to trust our governments in their ability to handle personal…
Use the human-centered approach for smarter security and compliance teams
By Steve Durbin, Managing Director of the Information Security Forum. As the cyberthreat landscape becomes…
US Sen. Gillibrand Announces Legislation to Create a Data Protection Agency
"As pressure from regulatory compliance increases, businesses must take an increasingly integrated and well-rounded approach…
Ringing in a new National Privacy Law?
Privacy advocates have long called for a federal privacy law and it’s coming…in the meantime,…
Data Privacy Day 2020 Encourages Consumers to “Own Their Privacy”
The theme of Data Privacy Day 2020 is “Own Your Privacy.” Data Privacy Day began…
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Reform NSA Surveillance
"This debate has been ongoing for some time now and there is clearly a need…