Madonna entered the metaverse last week when she released her hyped non-fungible token (NFT) art series. Over the weekend, the “Material Girl” acquired an immaterial (but collectible) Bored Ape #4988 with NFTs equal to 180 ether or $564K at time...
Another ransomware attack is garnering a lot of attention. Not because the perpetrators want an astonishing amount of crypto, or because they’re threatening to disrupt commerce across an entire country, but because the threat actors went from infecting the victim’s...
In case you haven’t heard, Internet of Things (IoT) adoption is soaring. This mobilization has cybersecurity and third party risk management implications that are often overlooked. By 2030, McKinsey research projects that IoT applications “could enable $5.5 trillion to $12.6...
As an industry, government, and technology partners work to identify the key elements required to make blockchain mainstream (sovereign identity agreements, improved safety, and related regulations, interoperability and functionality, open and transparent commercial availability), the time to focus on risk...
The adoption rate of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, sensors, and applications were staggering prior to COVID-19, and it soared even more thanks in part to the work-from-anywhere model so many organizations adopted in response to the pandemic. This doesn’t...
In 1969, two programmers took a step that ultimately generated bigger leaps for humankind than the moon landing. On Oct. 29, 1969, a coder in Los Angeles transmitted via a basic computer network a briefer than expected digital message to...
