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Cybersecurity: A top priority for businesses

January 16, 2021 by Dr. Henk Jan

The digitization and connection of everything makes businesses increasingly vulnerable to cyber-attacks, the incidence and sophistication of which are increasing. To keep pace with developments, businesses are raising theirinvestment in IT security and joining forces to combat cybercrime. The 2014 hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment and last year’s infiltration of the German parliament’s computer system show that cyber-attacks … Read moreCybersecurity: A top priority for businesses

Cyber security & Digital Transformation Jobs and more…

January 16, 2021 by Dr. Henk Jan

Cyber security & Digital Transformation Jobs and more https://www.linkedin.com/groups/9020061/ This groups was been created for all who working within ITand specialized in the following: – Digital Transformation in General – Digital Transformation Managed Services – Cyber Security compliance and … Read moreCyber security & Digital Transformation Jobs and more…

Were they even talking about the Covid-19 virus?

May 15, 2020 by Dr. Henk Jan

Yesterday, I heard the RIVM briefing and then I followed the debate in parliament. And I wondered if they were talking about the Covid-19 virus. So much more is known by research, but at no time did I hear that back yesterday. Really from no one. In Dutch politics and in the media, the latest … Read moreWere they even talking about the Covid-19 virus?

Are there any positive sides of COVID-19?

May 13, 2020 by Dr. Henk Jan

Much has been written about the negative economic and social impacts of coronavirus, which cannot be denied. Parallels have been drawn between the economic impacts of COVID-19 and the great depression of 1929. There is no doubt that COVID-19 will have devastating consequences for economies around the world. However, some positives may come out of … Read moreAre there any positive sides of COVID-19?

Cyber Security landscape in the UAE

April 3, 2020 by Dr. Henk Jan

Cyber security attacks today are becoming increasingly sophisticated – leading businesses to constantly ensure their systems, operations and data are protected from potential cyber threats. According to Dr Hugh Thompson, Chief Technology Officer at Symantec, cyber security is ever-evolving and what was effective five years ago is no longer viable today. This echoes the words of Ned … Read moreCyber Security landscape in the UAE

Is LinkedIn no longer a “Social Network”

February 7, 2020 by Dr. Henk Jan

What is LinkedIn good for, beyond spamming strangers? Do people actually get jobs on there? LinkedIn is that unlikely contradiction: the social network that’s all business. No one’s up late at night checking out their connections’ connections, or who endorsed who and for what. You log in about once a month, you accept the “invitations to connect” … Read moreIs LinkedIn no longer a “Social Network”

Initiative for a Framework for National Cyber Security Awareness (NCSA)

January 29, 2020 by Dr. Henk Jan

1 Introduction We are currently living in an age where the use of the Internet has become second nature to millions of people. However, the Internet continues to be threatened by numerous risks, such as that of online crime Core to criminal activities on the Internet is the exploitation of private information. Thus, Internet users … Read moreInitiative for a Framework for National Cyber Security Awareness (NCSA)