Author: Anthony Lim

Cybersecurity experts are no longer the only ones involved in the dialogue around data privacy. At RSA Conference 2019, it’s clear how far security and privacy have evolved since RSAC was founded in 1991. The 28th annual RSAC has a theme of “better,” a concept that speaks to the influence…

It’s International Women’s Day — so where are the women in cybersecurity? Years ago, while working in product marketing for a network security vendor, I attended my employer’s big user conference to demonstrate our threat intelligence service to prospects and clients. A colleague brought over a big-name customer of another…

Security vulnerabilities are everywhere — in the software we use, in mobile apps, in hardware and in internet of things (IoT) devices. Almost anything can be hacked, and we can see that in the staggering numbers of vulnerabilities disclosed every year. In fact, there were 10,644 vulnerabilities disclosed in the…

In 2017, an anonymous Reddit user under the pseudonym “deepfakes” posted links to pornographic videos that appeared to feature famous mainstream celebrities. The videos were fake. And the user created them using off-the-shelf artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Two months later, Reddit banned the deepfakes account and related subreddit. But the…