Data location irrelevant in post-Snowden era

The physical location of data is becoming increasingly irrelevant and will be replaced by a combination of legal location, political location and logical location in most organisations by 2020, according to Gartner. “The number of data residency and data sovereignty...

Intrusive security in a post-Snowden world

Many organisations are rightly concerned about the wave of revelations since mid-2013 that US agencies are spying on just about all forms of global communications. Since whistle-blower Edward Snowden went public with details of the US National Security Agency’s...

Snowden influences 2014 security forecasts

Kaspersky Lab’s experts have released their predictions for 2014, and many of them are connected to the fall-out from Edward Snowden’s revelations. End user forecast – cybercriminals will target: * Your privacy – after the Snowden scandal of 2013, people...