Cybersecurity Starts in the Boardroom
Trust is relative, ranging from not trusting at all, to the complete trust that arises based on commonly shared expectations of honest cooperative behaviour. Francis Fukuyama, a political scientist, first defined trust in this way in his book Trust, 1995. The very fact that he could write a whole book …
Security objectives are business objectives too
As a business owner or board member you have to think about the cybersecurity challenges know how your information is protected at all times. But just like a slippery fish when you think you are on top of it – it slips out of your hands… Because someone asks a …
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A few months ago I wrote about the commercially available spyware Pegasus. Now it is back in the news again – this time the use of Pegasus by the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum, to spy on his wife has caused Cambridge university to halt a £400m project …
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A report by a Google research team shows that Google has sent out more than 50,000 cyber security alerts so far in 2021 to users who were targets of state sponsored phishing or malware attempts. Google warns of surge in activity by state-backed hackers | Hacking | The Guardian
