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China-linked hackers target government agencies by exploiting flaws in Citrix, Pulse, and F5 systems, and MS Exchange

Security Affairs

CISA published an advisory on China-linked groups targeting government agencies by exploiting flaws in Microsoft Exchange, Citrix, Pulse, and F5 systems. Chinese state-sponsored hackers have probed US government networks looking for vulnerable networking devices that could be compromised with exploits for recently disclosed vulnerabilities.

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

A royal baby, a fire at Notre-Dame, the highest grossing film of all time and more than 12 billion breached data records: 2019 has been quite a year. IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. IT Governance released its final Weekly Podcast.

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Cambridgeshire crowned the UK’s cyber crime capital

IT Governance

For example, the pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, which is based in Cambridge, was last year imitated in a sophisticated phishing scam targeting job seekers. Cambridgeshire’s susceptibility to cyber attacks is particularly disheartening for us to hear at IT Governance, given that we’re based in the region. Protect your organisation.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Top 10 for 2018

Data Matters

In Carpenter , the government obtained months’ worth of a suspect’s cell phone location records pursuant to the Stored Communications Act (SCA). Carpenter argues that the government is required to receive a warrant under the Fourth Amendment for his location records. The Relentless Rise of Big Data and AI. The Internet of Bodies.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Summer 2020 National Meeting

Data Matters

Following the adoption of the Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups (ComFrame) in November 2019, the Group Solvency Issues (E) Working Group (GSI Working Group) performed a gap assessment to identify areas where existing state insurance solvency regulations do not meet the minimum standards under ConFrame.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Summer 2018 National Meeting

Data Matters

This work is part of a broader discussion occurring at the Health Insurance and Managed Care (B) Committee and within its related working groups regarding health care cost drivers, including pharmaceutical costs. will be exposed for an additional 60-day comment period at the end of June 2019.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in April 2021 – 1 billion records breached

IT Governance

million) Wyoming Department of Health leaking data online (164,021) Maine government website displayed mental health patients’ confidential information (unknown) Israel: Private patient cases of deceased psychologist found on the street (unknown) Contact tracing data breach exposes health information of Pennsylvanians (72,000). Find out more.