Information has always been a form of currency in society—from buying favors to building connections and generating financial gain. Businesses rely on information; now more than ever. The more data ...

AT&T has reached a combined $177 million settlement over two data breaches. And impacted consumers have a little over a month ...

Risk management executives can no longer treat artificial intelligence (AI) as a passing fad. According to a report from ...

Today, the future of work will be defined less by where people sit and more by how securely and freely they can work from the ...

Cybercrimes are increasing at an accelerated rate. To put things into perspective, by 2025, the cost of cybercrime is predicted to hit a whopping $10.5 trillion annually. Statistics like these reveal ...

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We've been reactive toward security risks for years, waiting for an incident to occur before responding. But what if I told you that a proactive approach, identifying and mitigating security risks ...

Cloud security refers to a digital protection system that acts to fortify the safety and privacy of digital information, much like a safe serves to secure tangible information in the real world.