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Cyber risks boost appeal of zero trust approach

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INT

This security model has been seen as increasingly inadequate, not least because of the need to facilitate secure access for remote employees. These challenges have raised the…

Global demand will outpace cyber risk insurability

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INTERNATIONAL

Cyber risk insurance outlook.

Breaches spotlight role of cybersecurity standards

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INTERNATIONAL

Several standards-setting organisations, including the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), publish…

Peru's formalisation of small mining is long-term task

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PERU

Informal mining accounts for a large proportion of employment in an industry otherwise dominated by large-scale capital-intensive operations. Most small-scale miners are engaged…

Nazarbayev's re-election will boost Kazakh 'siloviki'

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KAZAKHSTAN

Three candidates competed for the country's supreme political office in the election on April 26. Unsurprisingly, Nazarbayev (74) won by a landslide, obtaining 97.7% of the total…

Pandemic prompts narcotics shifts in Latin America

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LATIN AMERICA

Global pandemic and Latin American narcotics.

West Africa anti-piracy push faces cooperation hurdles

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WEST AFRICA

This comes amid continued piracy and attacks against vessels, the apparent ineffectiveness of current operational mechanisms and frustration and mutual mistrust between local…

Russia will deny cyberattacks despite more US evidence

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RUSSIA

The US indictment accuses the St Petersburg-based Internet Research Agency, its backers and staff of interfering in the election by running false social media accounts. This…

Absent state will facilitate Amazon damage in Peru

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PERU

Deforestation is continuing apace, although at a slower rate than in neighbouring Brazil. State presence in much of the region is, at best, precarious, and indigenous peoples are…

Prospects for cybersecurity to end-2020

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PROSPECTS H2 2020

Prospects for cybersecurity to end-2020.