I LOVE GDPR ♥ Security is everyone’s concern. Edouard PHILIPPE Since 25 May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has been applied for all European Union countries. The main objective of this regulation is to standardize the protection of individuals’ personal data. The GDPR is clearly a technical, legal and organizational subject. In my opinion, this regulation is an undeniable opportunity to control our data and to regain control of our digital life. It is a beautiful tool that will however be necessary… Read More >>
Telework: how to access your enterprise IS securely from home? On my way to telework, I got telepunched for over speeding on the information highway… and it cost me a hell of a telefine! Philippe GELUCK (“Le tour du chat en 365 jours”) Starting with the Macron Ordonnance of September 2017, any employee can request to telework in France. Besides revolutionizing managerial rules, telework allows an adapted organization of professional time by and for an employee. It should be reminded that, by definition, telework is performed outside the employer’s premises… Read More >>
Soliloquy around a consistent monitoring approach Over the last few months, many articles in the specialized press or on various blogs have reported the increase of cyber attacks. Indeed, in 2017, it was noted that attacks in the cyber domain have increased by more than 20%. It is clear that, for any organization, the security of information systems must be considered as a capital issue of governance, or even survival in certain situations. In a previous interview, I have already had the opportunity to say that,… Read More >>
In the age of artificial intelligence, nothing new… really? The year 2017 was marked by numerous issues in the cyber domain. We can mention the successive ransomware waves but also the imminent arrival of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) which is the subject of many conferences, posts, forum topics, etc. Another great subject was the “second birth” of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Concerning the artificial intelligence (AI), we are still far from Skynet from Terminator, I can assure you. However, it has to be said that a… Read More >>
I AM GDPR The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) intends to strengthen and unify personal data protection for all individuals within the European Union. This regulation imposes totally new requirements on how organizations must process such data, which means that companies must step up their efforts in information security management and associated investments. It is important to specify that the regulation (which is already in force, only the application of sanctions is postponed until March 2018) is binding for all companies, European… Read More >>
Feedback on the ANSSI’s qualification of IPdiva Secure, now Systancia Gate One of the keys to securing the information system of an organization is to deploy security products. Because of their importance in the security system, it is essential to have confidence in these products. Confidence refers to the idea that you can trust someone or something. The best way to measure confidence in a security product is to have a security evaluation, conducted by a recognized and independent body in order to “validate” the response to a specific problem. IPdiva… Read More >>
How to secure IT administrators’ desktops? The weakest link in a chain is the strongest because it can break it. Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Information Systems (IS) have developed considerably and are constantly progressing. The Information Systems Security is crucial from an economic and State standpoint, and even from a personal perspective. However, the Information Systems Security is based mainly on its weakest link, which is also the essential element: the human. The administrator who has a power and a very strong responsibility is no exception to… Read More >>