Cyber Crime

Is Africa at Risk from Rising Crypto-Fueled Financial Crimes?
Tech & Intellectual Property Is Africa at Risk from Rising Crypto-Fueled Financial Crimes?

Amid Africa's burgeoning embrace of cryptocurrency, concerns escalate over the potential rise of crypto-driven financial crimes within the continent. These apprehensions were magnified at a recent symposium in Cape Town, which concluded on May 27, 2025. Organized by Code for Africa in collaboration

Is Deregulation the Key to Stronger Cybersecurity?
Tech & Intellectual Property Is Deregulation the Key to Stronger Cybersecurity?

In recent years, the approaches to cybersecurity within the financial industry have sparked significant debate among regulators, industry leaders, and policy experts. A pivotal moment in this ongoing discourse was the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) decision to withdraw proposed

LexisNexis Data Breach Exposes 360,000 Customers' Personal Info
Tech & Intellectual Property LexisNexis Data Breach Exposes 360,000 Customers' Personal Info

Desiree Sainthrope brings a wealth of knowledge in global compliance and intellectual property law, with a keen understanding of technological implications. Today, we delve into the complexities of data privacy in the wake of a significant incident involving LexisNexis Risk Solutions. Can you

How Can Legal Aid Defend Against Cyber Threats?
Tech & Intellectual Property How Can Legal Aid Defend Against Cyber Threats?

In a world increasingly reliant on digital infrastructures, cyber threats represent an ever-growing risk to organizations, including legal aid agencies. As these institutions manage sensitive data related to legal aid applicants, ensuring the security of digital information has become a significant

Spain Blackout Sparks Cyber Attack Investigation
Tech & Intellectual Property Spain Blackout Sparks Cyber Attack Investigation

In a startling turn of events, a widespread blackout hit Spain, raising alarms over the potential for a cyber attack as its cause and propelling national agencies into substantial investigative efforts. The shadow of uncertainty looms large while the possibility of a cyber assault remains on the

CISOs Urge Global Cybersecurity Regulation Harmonization
Tech & Intellectual Property CISOs Urge Global Cybersecurity Regulation Harmonization

In a move that highlights growing industry concern, Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) from 45 prominent global organizations have united to call for action towards global governing bodies to harmonize cybersecurity regulations. This advocacy is notably addressed to influential groups like

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