You’re No Fool
The timing of Cybersecurity Awareness month always seems a bit on the nose. As the days get darker and cooler and we prepare for Halloween here in the U.S., we
October 27, 2022
The IRS and the Opportunity to Get Biometrics Right
“The IRS takes taxpayer privacy and security seriously, and we understand the concerns that have been raised,” IRS commissioner Charles Rettig said in a statement. “Everyone should feel comfortable with
February 7, 2022
Our Security Statement on Log4j
December 29, 2021 The recent disclosures of the Log4j vulnerabilities have created questions and we’d like to take this opportunity to discuss Airside’s response. Airside’s security operations team (sec/ops) has
December 29, 2021
Beefing Up Cybersecurity is a Team Sport
“Every company needs to understand that they are a potential counterintelligence target. (The) industry needs to significantly up its game in cybersecurity to make the case that voluntary approaches work.”
October 28, 2021
Interoperability and the Blockchain Hammer, Part 2
“While DLT applications often target the removal of the ‘middle man’, this may not be a realistic goal in [identity management] applications due the context [sic] of identity maintaining a
May 5, 2021
Interoperability and the Blockchain Hammer, Part 1
Over the past decade, we technologists have become very familiar with Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and its immediate descendant: blockchains. We’re not alone anymore. We’ve all observed the growing general
April 6, 2021
The Perils of Centralized Databases
“Our investigations indicate that the total period during which the cyber-attacker(s) were able to access our systems was less than one month,” SITA said in an email. I was reminded
March 8, 2021
I Can’t Believe It’s Not Blockchain
At Airside, we are committed to the belief that your digital IDs should be decentralized, highly encrypted and controlled by you, and that privacy should be technologically enforced. Naturally, people
December 18, 2020
What Cybersecurity Means to Us
In 2019, the U.S. business sector had a whopping 17% increase in data breaches, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. What’s even more alarming is that identity theft and
October 30, 2020
