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Secure systems, secure data, secure people, secure business<br />

Computing Security <strong>Nov</strong>ember/<strong>Dec</strong>ember <strong>2022</strong><br />

inside this issue<br />

CONTENTS<br />

Computing<br />

Security<br />

UNDER LOCK AND KEY<br />

GDPR breaches are hit<br />

with massive EU fines<br />

OH,WHAT A NIGHT!<br />

NEWS<br />

OPINION<br />

INDUSTRY<br />

COMMENT<br />

CASE STUDIES<br />

PRODUCT REVIEWS<br />

DEEP INSIDE DEEPFAKES<br />

Growing threat<br />

sparks alarm<br />

Computing Security<br />

Awards <strong>2022</strong> celebrate<br />

the best of the best<br />

NO MASKING RANSOMWARE SPIKE<br />

COMMENT 3<br />

Why data ethics matter<br />

Businesses show ‘shocking’<br />

lack of readiness to defend themselves<br />

as attacks soar<br />

NEWS 6 & 8<br />

Bitdefender partners with Ferrari<br />

Ransomware on the rampage<br />

Pulling a FAST one<br />

Data breach cost hits all-time high<br />

Channel 4 steps up safety of data<br />

ARTICLES<br />

THE DATA ETHI<strong>CS</strong> QUEST 15<br />

Annie Machon's book, 'The Privacy<br />

Mission: Achieving Ethical Data for Our<br />

Lives Online', takes readers into a world<br />

where data ethics walks a fragile line<br />

SURVIVING THE SHOCKWAVES 10<br />

To misquote a line from a classic film<br />

and attribute it to the year that’s fast<br />

approaching: 'Fasten your seatbelts, it's<br />

going to be a bumpy 2023!' Computing<br />

Security has been asking those in the know,<br />

for better or worse, what they believe we<br />

might be in store for in those 12 months.<br />

PATH TO SECURITY ASSUREDNESS 18<br />

Paul Harris, managing director at Pentest<br />

AWARDS NIGHT A WIN-WIN-WIN! 16<br />

Limited, shows how confidence can be<br />

What an atmosphere, what an occasion!<br />

your information security secret weapon<br />

The Computing Security Awards <strong>2022</strong>,<br />

held at a top London venue, once again<br />

DYSTOPIAN WORLD OF DEEPFAKES 20<br />

showcased the enormous wealth of talent<br />

Matt Lewis, commercial research director<br />

that exists right across our industry. See all<br />

at NCC Group, considers what threats<br />

of the winners in our 2-page coverage.<br />

‘deepfakes’ might pose, in the wake of<br />

BBC series ‘The Captive’<br />

YOU AND YOUR DATA 22<br />

Nick Evans, GeoLang's sales and marketing<br />

manager, reveals why having a solid<br />

data management plan is so important<br />

RANSOMWARE ON THE RAMPAGE 24<br />

With 24% of businesses identified in recent<br />

GETTING THE BALANCE RIGHT 30<br />

research as having been victims subjected<br />

Mike Nelson, VP of IoT Security at<br />

to an attack, the omens for the year<br />

DigiCert, explains what the EU Cyber<br />

ahead look worrying. What are the latest<br />

Resilience Act means, in the first move<br />

strategies and techniques they can turn to<br />

to legislate cybersecurity for the IoT<br />

that will enable them to fight back?<br />

BUILDING A CAPTIVE AUDIENCE 32<br />

Packets provide the ’only truly definitive<br />

evidence of performance and security<br />

issues’ that happen on a network, states<br />

Mark Evans, VP of marketing, Endace,<br />

REGULATORS MEAN BUSINESS! 38<br />

who argues the case for packet capture<br />

The second largest ever fine for a breach<br />

of the General Data Protection Regulation<br />

THE SLIDE TOWARD DATA CARNAGE 34<br />

was slapped on Instagram recently - 405<br />

A new extortion technique could see<br />

million euros. Will this force organisations<br />

threat actors shift their focus towards<br />

to adopt stricter data management and<br />

leveraging Exmatter, in order to destroy<br />

protection measures going forward?<br />

data, rather than encrypt it, warns Cyderes<br />

computing security <strong>Nov</strong>/<strong>Dec</strong> <strong>2022</strong> @<strong>CS</strong>MagAndAwards www.computingsecurity.co.uk<br />

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