A Spotlight on Security | Oct 25, '22
During busy workweeks, Spotlight on Security aims to keep professionals updated on security issues. This newsletter features critical industry topics, trends, and news.
I. Peak of the Event Season: Global Encryption Day and the IT-SA Expo & Congress
Global Encryption Day
Privacy thought leaders and solution adopters gathered at Crowne Plaza Zurich last Friday for a Global Encryption Day event about “Humanising Encryption.”
Our co-founder Gyorgy Szilagyi kicked off the day with a brief anecdotal history of encryption and events that led to general awareness.
After David Frautschy Heredia had spoken in favor of global cooperation and more regular exchanges between policymakers and business professionals, Monika Josi and Timothée Rebours shed light on the realities of everyday work: some organizations are still struggling to understand policies, others are overwhelmed to keep 300 integrated apps up to date and ensure protection against cyberattacks.
?So how can data privacy be adequately and sustainably protected these days?
According to Ilja Summala, CTO of Nordcloud, two things need to happen:
To briefly summarize the afternoon's open discussion about the value of encryption for both organizations and individuals, one thing remains:
?Education is needed on many levels – from users who follow a dangerous “I have nothing to hide” path to IT decision-makers who remain skeptical about how to embrace the cloud and to those lawmakers who believe in some magic tools to spy on people without harming the integrity and safety of data.
IT-SA Expo and Congress
After a strong start, the event season reached its peak: the Tresorit team is participating at the IT-SA Expo & Congress in Nuremberg!
The IT-SA Expo & Congress in Nuremberg is a meeting place for decision-makers, experts, and IT security officers from all sectors of the economy.
Meet our Team at stand 7A - 421 to have in-person discussions with like-minded people who share the passion for encryption.
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On the first day of the Congress, our CRO, Gyorgy Szilagyi, will participate in a panel discussion organized by Global Encryption Europe at the International Forum B at 16:30 CET.
At our stand, you will have the opportunity to glance at our latest developments and learn more about e-mail encryption and Tresorit eSign.
Please feel free to visit our booth or schedule an on-site meeting with our sales colleagues ([email protected]). We will be happy to discuss any questions about Tresorit and our unique offering.
II. Industry News
Cybersecurity and Encryption
A new report from the Europol Innovation Lab, Policing in the metaverse: what law enforcement needs to know, urges police forces to start thinking about the challenges and opportunities created by the metaverse.
Policy and Data Protection
Australia has confirmed an incoming legislative change will significantly strengthen its online privacy laws following a spate of data breaches in recent weeks — such as the Optus telco breach last month.
IV. Meme of the Week
Credits: Top 10 Cybersecurity Memes
?Have a great week, and thank you for reading us!
About us
Tresorit?is a Swiss-Hungarian, end-to-end encrypted, zero-knowledge content collaboration platform designed to safeguard the digital valuables of individuals and organizations with the highest classification in the cloud.