Michael Peters, Continuum GRC: “close proximity between working and personal computing spaces has put both at risk”

Michael Peters, Continuum GRC: “close proximity between working and personal computing spaces has put both at risk”

Following the continuous rage of the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations face a difficult task to secure the workload and devices of the employees scattered around the world.

As a home has become the new office, it unveiled serious organizational cybersecurity gaps. Experts say that simply installing antivirus software or encrypting traffic on a company-issued MacBook is not enough – companies need to actively monitor their attack surface and be aware of the risks they are exposed to. 

To discuss enterprise security, we invited Michael Peters, the CEO of Continuum GRC. Michael explains that to ensure that business operations are secure, organizations must be able to eliminate oncoming threats and have a clear view of their own cybersecurity landscape.

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How Severe Are General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Fines?

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We’ve already been seeing the changes for months now: new, robust cookie acceptance disclaimers, longer and more involved data collection forms and an uptick in fines for U.S. companies operating in the European Union. 

Companies in the United States are starting to understand their regulatory responsibilities under EU law, but few actually understand the scope of their obligations. Here, we’ll discuss some of the impacts that GDPR has on U.S. businesses and if that will trickle down to companies of all sizes. 

 

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