Oleg Abdurashitov
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On Cybersecurity Laws – and Their Interpretations
"Our focus is not on the country of origin, or the company, but it’s about what is the rule of law under which that product is potentially subject to.” – Chris Krebs, Head of the DHS’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security AgencyRead More >Data is not the oil and other observations of data protection legislation
Just like oil, if not more so, data makes our world run. It’s not surprising then that all the new regulations – from Europe to Australia – attempt to answer who owns, controls and has access to data in a country-specific legal culture.Read More >ASEAN Cyber Diplomacy: Overcoming Differences
The ASEAN countries announced building vibrant digital economies as their priority and may well be on the path to build one of the world’s largest digital marketplaces.Read More >The Collateral Damage of the World War Web
Driven by countries’ national security concerns, the new cyberspace landscape is increasingly similar to the geopolitical one. The more powerful states have disproportionate advantages in technology, capabilities and willingness to exercise and leverage their influence, including offensive military and espionage operations. Contestant states and non-state actors are striving to catch up by enhancing their own offensive and defensive capacities, developing asymmetric means of cyber conflict and testing the limits of what is possible.Read More >Fighting ‘Fake News’ in ASEAN is Important; Just Don’t Call it Cybercrime
Read More >The soaring cybercrime rates in the region puts increasing pressure on high-tech crime divisions of the cyber agencies and police units in ASEAN. The governments in the region respond to cyberspace challenges by bringing all-things-cyber under fewer, more competent and resourceful agencies.
Cyber Insurance in Search of Identity
Read More >Industry players agree that the insurance industry role in driving improvements in cybersecurity may bring numerous benefits to insurers, their customers and policy-makers.