Summary The influence of the Internet of Things (IoT) on cybersecurity has become a critical concern in today’s interconnected digital landscape. As IoT devices proliferate, ranging from smart home appliances to complex industrial systems, they introduce significant vulnerabilities that can be exploited by cybercriminals, compromising data integrity, operational continuity, and user privacy. This evolving relationship between IoT technology and cybersecurity has led to heightened scrutiny from regulators, organizations, and consumers alike, underscoring the importance of

Summary U.S. cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI) regulations significantly influence international investigations of cybercrime, particularly in the financial sector. As financial institutions face an increasing number of sophisticated cyber threats, the regulatory landscape aims to enhance security measures and compliance protocols to protect sensitive data and ensure operational integrity. Notable regulations, such as the Federal Trade Commission’s Safeguards Rule and state-level mandates like those from the New York Department of Financial Services, create a complex

Summary The influence of human factors in cybersecurity within healthcare organizations is a critical area of concern as the sector increasingly relies on digital technologies to manage sensitive patient information. Human factors encompass various elements such as personality traits, human error, training practices, and organizational culture, all of which significantly impact the security posture of healthcare entities. As breaches in healthcare data security can lead to severe consequences, including compromised patient safety and legal repercussions,

As we move into 2025, marked by political and technological upheaval, it’s essential to pause and reflect on emerging trends that could enhance your organization’s cybersecurity defenses in the coming months. The rapid evolution of technology brings both opportunities and challenges, making it crucial to stay ahead of potential threats. Scams and Malware: The AI MenaceImagine a world where AI isn’t just your helpful sidekick but also a tool for cybercriminals. AI can generate phishing

Athanassios Steveris-Polykalas: Bridging Innovation & Strategy, August 24, 2023 Introduction In the digital age, where cyber threats loom large, the significance of robust cybersecurity frameworks is undeniable. The European Union’s NIS2 Directive and the U.S.’s NIST Framework are two such pillars in the realm of cybersecurity. This essay delves deep into the intricacies of both, offering an exhaustive understanding tailored for policymakers, CEOs, and other stakeholders. NIS2: In-depth Features 1.     Scope and Applicability: The NIS2 Directive

Systancia, a recognized European Software vendor in virtualization, security, and digital confidence, has signed PidginPLM as their first Value Added Reseller (VAR) to the Americas, the fastest growing Cyber Security economy. Headquartered in San Diego, California, PidginPLM is well positioned to service the Technology, Manufacturing, and Life Sciences communities with the complete portfolio of products from Systancia, to help shore up their data ecosystems. As a VAR, customers within PidginPLM About Systancia Systancia is a