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CEU releases ‘largest-ever study of European data privacy breaches

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Findings from a report released by Central European University's Center for Media, Data and Society (CMDS) indicate that the personal data of millions of Europeans have been compromised with 89 percent of the breaches the fault of corporations, rather than governments or other kinds of organizations. 24 percent of the Europe-specific breaches were the result of breach attacks launched from the UK, and for every 100 people living in the UK, 200 personal records have been compromised.

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By Ted Julian, Co-founder and CMO, Co3 Systems.

Gartner survey of more than 2,800 CIOs reveals that CIOs must "flip" their leadership styles to grasp the digital opportunity

As the technologies and trends that power digitalization move to center stage, CIOs are being presented with a unique opportunity to become digital leaders according to a global survey of CIOs by Gartner, Inc. The survey showed that CIOs are fully aware that they will need to change in order to succeed in digital business, with 75 percent of respondents saying that they need to adapt their leadership style in the next three years.

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83% of organisations still host business critical data on-premise.

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Sophos has acquired cloud-based security firm Mojave Networks of San Mateo, Calif. This acquisition will strengthen Sophos cloud-managed and appliance-based security solutions. To Sophos Cloud, an integrated cloud-managed security offering, Mojave will add a rich cloud-based web security solution. And to Sophos’ line of network security hardware it will enable hybrid deployment options (SaaS and non-SaaS) to meet diverse web security needs.

Gartner says in the Digital World CIOs need bimodal IT: rock solid IT with ability for fluidity

CIOs need a rock solid and efficient IT operation that frees up time and resources for innovation, and just as important in digital business, they need to be fluid, according to Gartner, Inc. In digital business, IT leaders must be part solid and part fluid to succeed.

20% of IT professionals have witnessed a security breach cover-up

Javvad Malik, Security Advocate at AlienVault, says results show a need for far greater support for...

Cyber security initiatives are key to improving public sector security

The government should look to widen its promotion of initiatives such as the Cyber Essentials...

SIEM: 3 simple steps to better data protection

By David Howell, European Director, ManageEngine.

Report analyses link between revenue growth and digital technology leadership

CIOs and IT leaders who foster a culture of digital learning and shared accountability generate...

McAfee research highlights threat trends

McAfee sees attackers shift from mass-spread campaigns to fewer, more lucrative targets.

The retail sector became a top target for ransomware and data-theft extortion attacks

Retail, together with education, faced the highest level of ransomware attacks during 2020, with...

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