Privacy has been back in the news this with the Indian government’s announcement that they will be requiring companies that provide VPN services to record and save for up to five years, user information, so removing the anonymity of the services.
President Putin has raised the cyber security stakes in the Russia Ukraine conflict by authorising retaliation against countries and organisations that have enacted sanctions against Russia. For you and me, and our organisations, it makes reading this pinned post on Smart Thinking and following the links to the NCSC advice very important.
Let’s not forget it was “Star Wars Day” this week. (I remember when the was just called “Star Wars”.)
Also coming up this weekend is a very interesting post on the future of passwords (here is a previous post about “no more passwords”).
This is a weekly round-up of the articles from Smart Thinking Solutions, our specialist cybersecurity, governance and compliance web site.
The articles are mostly quick reads to give you an overview of the cybersecurity threat landscape facing businesses today, with links to the sources. Many of the posts have action points or top tips to help you navigate these threats to your organisations.
Sometimes they are just there to make you smile!
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
