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In an increasingly digitalized world, protecting personal data has become all the more vital for both companies and individuals. This is where the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) comes in — a regulatory framework that redefines the way companies deal with their customers’ data in Europe. Fundamental Principles of GDPR In effect since 2018, the […]

The security of payment data is an ongoing concern for companies that process, store or transmit credit card information, as it prevents unauthorized access to their customers’ sensitive information.  One of the widely used techniques to ensure this information is protected is the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).  Now, let’s learn how […]

The use of platforms based on artificial intelligence and machine learning, such as chatbots and generative artificial intelligence tools, has become increasingly popular in several sectors. More accessible to the general public, these resources can actually assist professionals in their daily routines, automating tasks, facilitating customer service, and even creating entire code snippets to be […]

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is the entity responsible for regulating the insurance industry in the United States, establishing standards and practices that ensure the stability and security of the insurance market. With a sharp rise in digital threats, the NAIC has played an important role in creating guidelines to protect customers’ personal […]

Open-source libraries and free-to-use APIs have been widely adopted by the developer community thanks to their ease of access, flexibility, and collaboration among industry members. These tools provide a wide range of pre-developed functionalities, saving programmers time and effort on their projects. However, the widespread adoption of these resources has also led to an increase […]

Have you ever heard the term OSINT? Though still largely unrecognized among the lay public, the concept is popular among technology professionals and even government investigative or law enforcement agencies. OSINT is the acronym for Open Source Intelligence, which should provide an initial idea of its meaning. In layman’s terms, OSINT involves using public sources […]

Any employee in any company, without exception, can fall victim to a cyberattack. Cybercriminals target everyone from the “big fish” like CEOs and other members of upper management, to junior professionals – and can even engineer an invasion through the privilege escalation method. However… things are much easier for the bad guys if they can […]

Now that you’ve learned what cryptography is and understand its importance in keeping sensitive information and data safe, it’s quite normal for questions to pop up: after all, what can I do to incorporate this expertise effectively and actively into my daily routine? Sure, cryptography is already “silently” present in many aspects of our daily […]

What is the first thing you think of when you hear or read the word “cryptography”? Those somewhat unfamiliar with the concept certainly imagine something extremely complex and technological, employing almost incomprehensible mathematical calculations to make life online safer. What few people know is that this craft is much older than cybersecurity – in fact, […]