A politically inclined attack or just a ‘simple’ lack of security awareness? Whatever the case, the cyber-attack that hit Marriott was huge. This was the joint second largest data breach to take place, after Yahoo in 2013 and Equifax in 2017. A cyber attacker stole personal information including names, emails,…
We are all talking about the future of jobs. But the question that we should perhaps ask, the most essential one, is: How should those jobs look like (or what should those jobs be)? With the evolution of the nature of the job market, we are facing new realities and…
As the year comes to an end, we think of everything that we are grateful for. The holidays are the perfect time to reconnect with friends and loved ones, and a well-thought gift can make someone really feel special. Picking the perfect gift can be stressful sometimes. With a little…
It’s The Most Wonderful Time of The Year! As we are approaching the holiday season, this time of year drives us to focus on what we are thankful for—the people and moments that make us truly happy. We are thankful for all of you, our readers. You inspire us to…
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and few minutes of cyber-incident to ruin it. – Stéphane Nappo Global CISO at Société Générale International Banking 2017 has reminded us once again that security threats are getting more sophisticated, unexpected, and attackers are working harder to discover new vulnerabilities. From…
One of the most revolutionary technologies of this century is 3D printing, and this technology is already a reality. Will 3D printing remove the need to go to the store to get the things we need? Will we really be able to download things that we need and print them…
There is no doubt that nowadays Artificial Intelligence is helping to predict natural disasters, but the challenging question we are dealing with is to what extent does it help? Following the aftermath of Hurricane Florence that has recently hit the US East Coast, people are still suffering from damages and…
One of the biggest threats in today’s digital era comes from cybercriminals. According to CSO, it is predicted that damages from cyber-crimes will cost around $6 trillion annually by 2021. The term hacker is often used with a negative connotation by the media and the Hollywood industry. Given that this…
Technological developments are intensely shifting our possibility frontiers by changing the way we interact, think, and operate. Smart home gadgets and products are becoming increasingly popular due to their genuine usefulness. If you are thinking about transforming your home and turning it into a ‘smart home’, you are not alone. According…
Overview ISO 19011 is an international standard that puts forward the guidelines for auditing management systems. The standard is applicable to a wide range of users, including, among others, organizations that need to conduct internal and/or external management system (MS) audits and manage audit programmes. The standard covers the principles…
