Privacy, security & risk
The Equifax Breach Will Haunt Us In Years To Come
Data breaches are now so common – and so large – that we measure them in percentage of worldwide internet users. Although Equifax doesn’t even…
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Privacy, security & risk
Uber’s Uber Breach: A Stunning Failure In Corporate Governance And Culture
When a breach is announced most security & risk pros are not too surprised. Yet Uber found a way to make the industry raise our collective eyebrows when it was…
November 29, 2017
Privacy, security & risk
2016 Privacy Lessons Learned And Looking Ahead To 2017
Each year at the end of summer, several members of Forrester’s Security & Risk research team look back at publicly reported breach events and data…
January 26, 2017
Privacy, security & risk
Is Breach Notification A Part Of Your Incident Response Plan?
Is customer-facing breach notification and response a part of your incident response plan? If should be! This is the part where you notify people that…
March 7, 2016
Privacy, security & risk
How Do You Set Your Company Up For Success With Data Classification?
Defining your data via data discovery and classification is the foundation for data security strategy. The idea that you must understand what data you have,…
January 11, 2016
Predictions
Privacy, security & risk
Forrester Predictions: What’s In Store For Privacy In 2016?
When evaluating the…
November 9, 2015
Privacy, security & risk
What Does It Mean To Have Privacy As A Competitive Differentiator?
In 2015, 26% of global security decision makers consider privacy as a competitive differentiator for their organization.* But what does that even mean? And how…
October 5, 2015
Privacy, security & risk
Do You Have An Effective Privacy Organization?
A guest post from researcher Enza Iannopollo. Upcoming changes to privacy regulation in the EU as well as rising business awareness that effective…
May 1, 2015
Privacy, security & risk
Myth Or Reality: The Chief Data Officer
S&R pros, is there a Chief Data Officer (CDO) in your organization? Do you work with them? Previously, John and I wrote about…
March 30, 2015
Privacy, security & risk
Infosec On The Go: What Do Your Road Warriors Know About Cybersecurity?
Did I pack socks? Check. Toothbrush? Check. Business cards, phone charger, passport? Check, check, and check. Do I know what I need to do and…