The GDPR and SSL

The SSL Certificate industry has recently been shaken up by the EU’s newest data privacy laws, the GDPR.  The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the biggest change to data privacy in two decades, with big implications for the SSL Certificate industry.  The GDPR was approved by the EU Parliament on April 14th 2016 but did not […]

Australia’s New Digital Council

The newly formed Australian Digital Council held its inaugural meeting in Sydney last month to discuss key data and digital priorities. The purpose of the Council is to collaborate cross-jurisdictionally on all matters related to data and digital transformation to deliver efficient government services and smart policies, with an overall aim to provide “a more seamless experience […]

Cybercrime set to be world’s biggest illegal market by 2021 

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According to a report by respected global information security firm Herjavec Group, cybercriminals will cost the world $6 trillion annually by 2021.  Cybercrime poses a great and real threat to the global order, financially and technologically. U.S. Army General Keith B. Alexander, in a speech on cybersecurity and cybercrime, said that cybercrime constitutes “the greatest transfer of wealth in […]