Tue Feb-6-2024: New Cybersecurity Rules, Rising Zero Trust Adoption, and SMB Router Hacking

Tue Feb-6-2024: New Cybersecurity Rules, Rising Zero Trust Adoption, and SMB Router Hacking

In this episode, Dave Sobel discusses three important tech news updates. Firstly, the SEC has introduced new cybersecurity rules for SaaS systems to enhance data protection. Secondly, zero trust adoption is increasing in SMB and mid-market sectors. Lastly, the FBI warns SMBs about a China-linked hacking campaign targeting old routers. Dave emphasizes that cybersecurity is not just about technology, but also the human expertise needed to respond to threats. The episode concludes with a detailed discussion on the SEC's new rules for SaaS systems and the importance of managing the risks associated with them.

In this episode, Dave Sobel discusses three important tech news updates. Firstly, the SEC has introduced new cybersecurity rules for SaaS systems to enhance data protection. Secondly, zero trust adoption is increasing in SMB and mid-market sectors. Lastly, the FBI warns SMBs about a China-linked hacking campaign targeting old routers. Dave emphasizes that cybersecurity is not just about technology, but also the human expertise needed to respond to threats. The episode concludes with a detailed discussion on the SEC's new rules for SaaS systems and the importance of managing the risks associated with them. 

In this episode, Dave Sobel discusses three important tech news updates. Firstly, the SEC has introduced new cybersecurity rules for SaaS systems to enhance data protection. Secondly, zero trust adoption is increasing in SMB and mid-market sectors. Lastly, the FBI warns SMBs about a China-linked hacking campaign targeting old routers. Dave emphasizes that cybersecurity is not just about technology, but also the human expertise needed to respond to threats. The episode concludes with a detailed discussion on the SEC's new rules for SaaS systems and the importance of managing the risks associated with them.

Three things to know today

00:00 SEC Introduces New Cybersecurity Rules for SaaS Systems to Enhance Data Protection

04:39 Zero Trust Adoption on the Rise in SMB and Midmarket Sectors, TechAisle Reports

05:57 FBI Warns SMBs: Old Routers Targeted in China-Linked Hacking Campaign

 

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