by CDO Review Staff | Apr 12, 2019 | Data Inc.
Data management technology company Lotame claims that their new ‘Unstacked’ approach to selling data tools will not only save their clients’ money but it will also save time as well because it will accomplish tasks more efficiently. Anthony Ha tells us more about...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 12, 2019 | Data Inc.
Data storage company Portworx has raised $27 million in a Series C funding round led by Sapphire Ventures and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company. Other investors are Mayfield Fund, GE Ventures, Cisco, HPE, and NetApp. Frederic Lardinois posted this report in...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 8, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
Important personal data like names, birthdates, credit card numbers, and employment information for over 3.1 million customers were stolen from Toyota Japan’s computers in what experts traced to a cyberattack launched by a Vietnam-based hacking group. Sean Lyngaas...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 8, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
The scandals never end for Facebook. The latest one involves over 540 million Facebook user data records that had been inadvertently left exposed on an Amazon S3 bucket maintained by a Facebook-integrated third part app. Researchers from security firm UpGuard found...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 8, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security, Deals
Sqreen, a cybersecurity startup founded by two former Apple security engineers, has raised $14 million in Series A funding led by Greylock Partners. CEO Pierre Betouin and CTO Jean-Baptiste Aviat say that while their main workforce will remain in Paris, France, the...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 8, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security, Healthcare
Healthcare firms know well enough to be careful about phishing and ransomware attacks but data collected over the last six months by the HHS HIPAA Breach Reporting Tool revealed that two of the four biggest health care breaches were self-inflicted injuries....
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 8, 2019 | AI, Data Privacy & Security
AI is now powering attacks on companies and the most effective way to counter these attacks is to also employ AI to automate business threat prevention, detection, and response. Ensighten’s Ian Wolley filed this report in Information Age: Last year, 856 million...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 8, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
A two-year survey on organizational security conducted by the AFCEA (Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association) Cyber Committee turned in poor data and unusable results because the organizations themselves were struggling to define the measures they...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 8, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
Companies like Apple, flight reservation system Amadeus, the Discovery TV network, and nearly 90 others were found to be leaking sensitive information due to a misconfiguration problem with their Box enterprise storage accounts. Staff in the client companies were...
by CDO Review Staff | Apr 8, 2019 | Data Privacy & Security
A recent study found that CEO pay actually increases after their company is hit with a data breach. Why? It could be a case of executives failing upwards; more likely, data breaches spur firms to invest in more competent C-suite personnel. Here is an excerpt from a...
