Rethinking IoT Security
-Inpher SDK Running natively on a Raspberry Pi- data is encrypted and indexed as it is created for secure cloud operations. With over 20 billion devices coming online by 2020 and an estimated 25 vulnerabilities per product, it’s no wonder that IoT security is a hot topic. While acknowledging that encryption is not the complete answer, we maintain that data should be…
Safe Harbor 2.0 and the reaction of cyber imperialists
-Mr. Schrems has his doubts about ‘Safe Harbor 2.0’, according to his recent interview with Ars Technica. Others have been quick to jump on board with dissent, eyeing opportunities to become a neutral data haven. According to John Whelan, a data privacy lawyer, in an interview with the Irish site independent.ie, “If Privacy Shield doesn’t work out and ultimately data has to…
Attack of the Ombudsperson
-The draft document for ‘Safe Harbor 2.0’ was released on March 2, and is pending review and approval by the EU Article 29 Working Party by the end of March (sure). Sidley Austin’s Data Matters blog covers it well. In summary, the new framework is ‘significantly different’ from Safe Harbor 1.0 so companies must re-certify to “ensure a level of…
