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DevOps - an all-encompassing term for automating and managing digital transformation - helps organizations succeed with digital transformation by shifting the cultural mindset of the business, breaking down silos and paving the way for continuous processes. Ensuring your organization's digital transformation and DevOps processes are secure.
Users of Western Digital's EdgeRover app for Windows and Mac are advised to download an updated version to avoid a security flaw that might allow an attacker unauthorized access to directories and files. According to Western Digital, the flaw meant that EdgeRover was subject to a directory traversal vulnerability, which may have allowed an attacker to carry out a local privilege escalation and bypass file system sandboxing.
Western Digital's EdgeRover desktop app for both Windows and Mac are vulnerable to local privilege escalation and sandboxing escape bugs that could allow the disclosure of sensitive information or denial of service attacks. EdgeRover is a centralized content management solution for Western Digital and SanDisk products, unifying multiple digital storage devices under a single management interface.
Consumers are digitally connected in almost all facets of their lives - and it's evident they expect the same from their banks and payment experiences, with consumers overwhelmingly expressing a preference for digital offerings from their financial institutions. "This study highlights how more than ever, consumer banking is about digital interactions first, and that they must create that digital experience with security at its foundation," said Jenn Markey, VP of product marketing at Entrust.
Much of the promise associated with future digital identity infrastructures is associated with greater automation of the identity lifecycle and the provision of greater control of personal data to end-users. New approaches to digital identity aim to provide more autonomy to end-users and to enforce a separation of concerns between the organization that initially verifies an identity and organizations that rely upon the trustworthiness of that identity.
How COVID-19 vaccine passport apps fail to secure data. In addition to failing to protect the data encoded by the QR code, 27 of the 40 vaccine passport apps that Symantec tested turned out to have risky behavior typically associated with mobile apps.
The global digital transformation market size is estimated to reach $1,759. The increasing adoption of advanced technologies, such as the Internet of Things and machine learning, across several industries/sectors, is encouraging businesses to implement connected, analytical, and data-rich solutions via digital transformation.
Digital supply chain risk a new security threat for 2022. Gartner has identified digital supply chain risk as a new security threat and one of its top seven security and risk management trends for 2022.
Ten months after attempts first began to extract the medical information of 55 million citizens in England, NHS Digital's former chairman is warning the merger of the agency with NHS England threatens the privacy of people's personal data. The view was that if a patient had chosen to use the NHS they had implicitly agreed that their data could be used for the benefit of the NHS. Writing in trade publication the British Medical Journal, Kingsley Manning said health secretary Sajid Javid's decision to merge NHS Digital into NHS England and NHS Improvement last year was a "Retrograde step not least in the context of this government's clear intent to weaken the constraints on the use of patient data."
The global digital supply chain market was pegged at $3.91 billion in 2020, and is expected to reach $13.67 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 13.2% from 2021 to 2030, according to Allied Market Research. Increase in demand for reliable, fast, and effective order execution, rise in demand for cloud-based supply chain management solutions, and improved use of industrial-grade digital technology drive the growth of the global digital supply chain market.