Information Security News: Federal Judge Tightens DOGE Leash Over Critical Treasury Payment System AccessThe Register by Brandon Vigliarolo and Jessica LyonA federal judge has mandated stricter regulatory oversight on the integration of Dogecoin (DOGE) within the U.S. Treasury’s critical payment systems, following concerns about the cryptocurrency’s potential to disrupt financial stability. This decision introduces a […]
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Welcome New Member – Osama Soliman from UAE

Please welcome our newest member from UAE, Osama Soliman! Osama Soliman is a seasoned GRC professional with extensive experience in risk management, internal controls, and regulatory compliance. He currently leads the Risk & Control function at a leading online food delivery platform, overseeing GRC activities across multiple markets, including Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Technology Risk […]
Beyond Data Protection Day: Safeguarding Our Digital Lives Every Day

January 28th was Data Protection Day—a global reminder that privacy isn’t just a legal formality or an operational headache. It’s a fundamental pillar of trust. If your business handles client or customer data (and let’s be honest, that includes almost every business these days), you have a responsibility to protect it. Yet, too many still […]
Cyber (In)Securities – Issue 120

Information Security News US freezes foreign aid, halting cybersecurity defence and policy funds for alliesThe Register by Jessica LyonsRead more here The U.S. government has frozen foreign aid, including funds allocated to support allies’ cybersecurity defense and policy initiatives. This unexpected move could leave critical infrastructure in allied nations vulnerable, as many rely on U.S. […]
Welcome New Member – Dale Connell from Trinidad!

Please welcome our newest member from Trinidad, Dale Connell! Dale Connell is a seasoned Cyber Risk and Technology Lead within Deloitte’s Consulting service line at the Trinidad and Tobago office. With extensive expertise in information security strategy and implementation, Dale supports organizations across various industries in developing and executing robust cybersecurity frameworks. His experience spans […]
Weekly Digest Issue #90 – August 29, 2024

CyAN’s weekly digest of cybersecurity news from around the globe. Find the links to the full articles below. LinkedIn version and discussion available here. If there is a topic you would like to see more of, do not hesitate to get in touch!
Weekly Digest Issue #87 – August 8, 2024

CyAN’s weekly digest of cybersecurity news from around the globe. Find the links to the full articles below. LinkedIn version and discussion available here. If there is a topic you would like to see more of, do not hesitate to get in touch! Cybersecurity News
CyAN’s Position on the Proposed EU “Chat Control” Regulation

The draft European Union Regulation to Prevent and Combat Child Sexual Abuse would be ineffective at protecting children, violates fundamental rights, creates information security challenges, and bears numerous other risks to European digital society.
Weekly Digest Issue #75 – May 16, 2024

CyAN’s weekly digest of cybersecurity news from around the globe. Find the links to the full articles below. LinkedIn version and discussion available here. If there is a topic you would like to see more of, do not hesitate to get in touch! Part 1 Cybersecurity News Part 2: Analysis & Trends Brought to you by Jana Jakubovská, Secretary General at […]
Striking a Balance between Values and Laws, Innovation and Regulation – Artificial Intelligence

The blog “The Tale of Two Approaches to Artificial Intelligence – EU AI Act & U.S. Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI” was a balanced look at the similarities and difference in approaches to AI. The divergence of approach is a manifestation of our different legal systems, political cultures, and strategic priorities. This […]