Topic: security standards
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Chamberlain Locks Out Smart Home Garage Door Integrations Again
Chamberlain Group's new Security+ 3.0 platform blocks third-party integrations, forcing users into its ad-filled MyQ ecosystem and paid partner subscriptions. The company cites enhanced security and modernization, but critics view the move as a vendor lock-in strategy that renders previous commun...
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DataLocker Enhances Security with DL GO & MySafeConsole
DataLocker has launched the DL GO encrypted USB drive and MySafeConsole cloud platform, offering enterprise-level security features at an accessible price for individuals and small businesses. The DL GO drive uses AES-256 XTS hardware encryption, supports biometric authentication, and has a rugge...
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UK Unveils Major Plan to Fortify Public Sector Cybersecurity
The UK government is investing over £210 million in a new cybersecurity initiative, establishing a central Government Cyber Unit and mandating minimum security standards to protect essential public services. The strategy includes a public-private Software Security Ambassador Scheme and follows ne...
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LexisNexis Opens APAC Data Hub in Malaysia to Boost Fraud Defense
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has launched a new APAC data hub in Malaysia to enhance digital identity protection and fraud prevention across the Asia-Pacific region, supporting secure business operations. The facility will process data for key APAC markets, improving system performance and transacti...
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Is Solar Power Overwhelming the Grid?
Insecure domestic solar power systems pose a new threat to national electricity grids, as vulnerable control devices could be manipulated to cause synchronized power disruptions, according to a recent report. Common IoT devices like smart cameras are being exploited for privacy invasions, enablin...
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Ro's CISO: Securing Telehealth Data Flows
The rapid growth of telehealth creates a complex data flow across cloud and third-party platforms, demanding a dynamic, continuous security strategy that goes beyond static compliance to protect patient privacy. A core vulnerability is the frequent lack of universal data classification, making it...
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TechnologyOne Achieves Global AI Trust with ISO 42001 Certification
TechnologyOne has achieved ISO 42001 certification, reinforcing its commitment to responsible AI and ethical practices to build customer trust in rapidly advancing technology. The certification, attained in just five months, positions the company as a leader in balancing innovation with risk mana...
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Helios: The AI OS for Public Policy Experts
Helios, founded by former government officials, combines AI with policy expertise to create Proxi, an AI-native platform streamlining legislative research, stakeholder mapping, and policy drafting for public and private sectors. Backed by $4 million in seed funding, Helios' Proxi platform offers ...
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MessageXchange Reappointed as NSW Government's E-Invoicing Partner
The New South Wales Government has renewed its partnership with MessageXchange, confirming it as the dedicated e-invoicing provider after a review by NSW Treasury, continuing a collaboration that began in 2020. Peppol e-invoicing enables secure, direct invoice transfers between software systems, ...
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Future-Proof Your Career With This Power Move
Participating in standards organizations provides a strategic career edge by offering advanced insight into future technologies, expanding your professional network, and positioning you at the forefront of industry innovation. Involvement is valuable for a wide range of professionals, not just en...
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Top 10 Cybersecurity Stories of 2025: The Year's Biggest Breaches & Threats
Major cybersecurity vendors withdrew from the MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations in 2025, citing the tests' growing complexity and shift toward marketing, prompting plans for reform ahead of the 2026 cycle. A widespread proxy network compromised thousands of vulnerable IoT devices to facilitate malicious a...
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CODE81, Moro Hub, Liferay Partner to Boost UAE Digital Experiences
A strategic alliance between Moro Hub, Liferay, and CODE81 aims to accelerate the UAE's digital transformation by combining global technology leadership, regional implementation expertise, and robust hosting infrastructure. The partnership supports the UAE's goals to become a leading digital hub,...
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Datadog Secures IRAP Protected Status in Australia
Datadog has achieved IRAP Protected status in Australia, certifying its compliance with stringent security standards for handling sensitive workloads in the public sector and regulated industries. The certification covers Datadog's full suite of observability and security tools, including Infrast...
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Google Pixel 10 Gets AirDrop Thanks to EU Apple Ruling
Google has introduced cross-platform AirDrop functionality to its Pixel 10 series, enabling secure file transfers between Pixel devices and iPhones, largely due to European Union regulatory requirements. The EU's Digital Markets Act forced Apple to adopt open wireless standards like Wi-Fi Aware, ...
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Achieve SOC 2 & ISO 27001 Backup Compliance
SOC 2 and ISO 27001 require a systematic approach to data backup, treating it as verifiable proof of operational integrity and security commitments, not just disaster recovery. SOC 2 is a U.S. audit framework focused on five Trust Services Criteria, with security as mandatory, while ISO 27001 is ...
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