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RSA Security research reveals the dark side
of customer data
hidden risks of Digital Transformation:
loss of customer trust.
The RSA Data Privacy and Security
Survey 2019 explores the nuances
of ethical data use, shedding light
on consumer perceptions of data
privacy. According to the study,
which surveyed more than 6,000
adults across France, Germany, the
United Kingdom and United States,
less than half (48%) of consumers
believe there are ethical ways
companies can use their data and
57% blame companies above anyone
else, even a hacker, in the event of a
data incident.
n online survey
commissioned by
RSA Security, a global
cybersecurity leader delivering
business-driven security solutions
to help organisations manage digital
risk, has revealed there is a growing
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disconnect between how companies
capitalise on customer data and how
consumers expect their data to be used.
Consumer backlash in response to the
numerous high-profile data breaches
in recent years has exposed one of the
Despite consumers harbouring
heightened concerns about their
privacy, they continue to exhibit
poor cyberhygiene, with 73% of
users admitting that they reuse the
same passwords across many sites,
leaving them more vulnerable.
DEVICE AUTHORITY AND NCIPHER DELIVER
TRUST FOR MEDICAL IOT
evice Authority, a global
leader in identity and access
management (IAM) for the
Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain,
has announced its partnership and
joint customer success with nCipher
Security, a provider of trust, integrity
and control for business-critical
information and applications. Device
Authority’s KeyScaler platform
integrates with nCipher’s nShield
hardware security modules (HSMs)
to provide high-assurance device
authentication, managed end-to-end
encryption and certificate provisioning
for IoT devices, ideal for medical,
industrial and other smart connected
products. KeyScaler delivers a scalable,
device-based authentication and
authorisation to establish a strong
root of trust and identity assurance
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for medical IoT devices. Cindy Provin,
CEO, nCipher Security, said: “Every
day we are seeing how technology
in healthcare is helping improve the
care that patients receive. However,
we have also seen that the healthcare
industry is regularly under threat from
cybercriminals. Our partnership with
Device Authority has enabled us to
solve device authentication and data
security challenges that are hindering
IoT deployments.” u
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