Davos: World leaders need to grasp future technological risks

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ISSUE DATE: 17 January 2019 TOP STORIES Davos: World leaders need to grasp future technological risks Technological advancement is both a benefit and risk to society, but often the risks are not identified until they are exploited. READ MORE → New Zealand faces more state-sponsored attacks Nearly four in 10 cyber security incidents recorded by the National Cyber Security Centre were the work of state-sponsored threat actors. READ MORE → Researchers discover new Magecart group Security researchers have uncovered a sub-group of the Magecart hacking group, highlighting the wider risks of web-based supply chain attacks. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Facebook’s high-stakes privacy gamble goes to Dublin court A high-wire gamble with billions in compensation at stake for European internet users – part of a complex case between Facebook and the Irish information commissioner – hides challenge to the unlawfulness of US state internet surveillance. READ MORE → Southern Water’s centralised data team geared for silo busting Southern Water has centralised its data specialists and overhauled its data management and business intelligence technology to support business decision-making at scale. READ MORE → Dutch pharma firm Centrient switches out MPLS for Cato SD-WAN Centrient Pharmaceuticals, a Netherlands-based drug company, has switched out its global MPLS service in favour of a high-performance software-defined WAN from Cato Networks. READ MORE → The rise of DevSecOps The increasing complexity of security threats facing enterprises is leading to DevSecOps approaches, which combine operations and development with security, so that all business units are involved in security operations. READ MORE →

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