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Venture capital firm Insight Partners has confirmed that sensitive data for employees and limited partners was stolen in a January 2025 cyberattack.  Insight Partners is a prominent global venture capital and private equity firm specializing in high-growth technology, software, and internet companies, managing over $90 billion in regulatory assets.  The company has significant investments in more than 800 companies worldwide, including Twitter, HelloFresh, and Veeam Software.

On 18 February 2025

Businesses are constantly seeking new ways to gain a competitive edge and drive growth. However, amid the vast volumes of data generated daily, there lies a hidden treasure trove of information often overlooked - dark data.  According to Gartner, dark data refers to the wealth of information assets that organizations collect, process, and store during regular business activities but fail to utilize effectively.
 
One needs to understand the untapped potential of dark data and the transformative

The ongoing controversies surrounding TikTok hit a new gear on 14 January 2021 with a bombshell report accusing the Chinese company of spying on millions of Android users using a technique banned by Google.  According to a Wall Street Journal report, TikTok used a banned tactic to bypass the privacy safeguard in Android to collect unique identifiers from millions of mobile devices, data that allows the app to track users online without allowing them to opt out.

TikTok, based in Beijing, China, h

They say, “Common Sense is Instinct; Enough of it - Genius.”  Let us prove a path toward cyber brilliance.  Cybersecurity hygiene has never been as important as it is today.  At home workers are now doing business remotely, putting in more hours and dealing with new situations they have never experienced.  For many, this change is both stressful and distracting.  These changes have upended the traditional workday and, in many cases, our concentration, which introduces risk.  Even the most securi