IT Governance

MAY 30, 2019

The cyber security story for May 2019 is much the same as it was last month, with one mammoth breach raising the monthly total. which breached sixteen years’ worth of insurance data. leaked sixteen years’ worth of title insurance records (885 million). The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in May 2019 – 1.39

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The insurance firm Hiscox found that 61% of organisations were compromised in the past 12 months. Consider that the 2019 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report identified a record-high 10.52 But while they focus on the negatives, Cisco’s 2019 Data Privacy Benchmark Study has looked at the ways the GDPR has been a success.

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OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 10, 2019

The industry is currently experiencing unprecedented disruption from factors like new market entrants (FinTechs, InsurTechs), evolving regulatory changes, increasing incidents of cyber-crime, mandates to reduce costs and deliver efficiencies across the enterprise, and expectations to deliver … The post A time of reflection: Five tips for Financial (..)

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IT Governance

JUNE 27, 2019

June 2019’s total of 39,713,046 breached records is the lowest since May last year – the month that the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) came into effect. Virginia-based insurer Dominion National investigating data breach dating back to 2010 (unknown). The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in June 2019 ­– 39.7

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

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. Part one covers January to June, and will be followed by part in the coming days.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

I count this month’s total of leaked records to be 692,853,046, bringing 2019’s total to 2,462,038,109. Possibility of data breach with mySalam health insurance scheme, Perkasa claims. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in February 2019 – 692,853,046 records leaked appeared first on IT Governance Blog.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2021 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) August 14-17, 2021. Highlights include, among others, adoption of revised risk-based capital bond factors for life insurers, amendments to SSAP No. NAIC Adopts Revised Risk-Based Capital Bond Factors for Life Insurers.

Insurance 88

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IT Governance

AUGUST 6, 2019

Students and undergraduate applicants to Lancaster University had their personal details stolen in a pair of breaches that were disclosed on 22 July 2019. Patients were also offered free one-year membership to an identity protection service, covering insurance, credit monitoring and identity theft recovery.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Compromised information included patients’ names, dates of birth, postal addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnosis and treatment information, and health insurance information. As of the publication of this blog post, the Library’s website remains offline. Reading rooms remain open.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 17, 2023

For example, in 2019 McAfee found that for targets in Japan, the 16Shop kit would also collect Web ID and Card Password, while US victims will be asked for their Social Security Number. 16Shop documentation instructing operators on how to deploy the kit.

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IT Governance

JULY 6, 2020

million organisations fell victim to cyber crime in 2019. Beaming calculates that UK business lost almost £13 billion due to cyber crime in 2019, and when you factor in damaged assets, financial penalties and lost productivity, the total cost over the past five years is more than £87 billion. The benefits of certifying to the Standard.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Fall 2018 National Meeting (Fall Meeting) in San Francisco, California, from November 15 to 18, 2018. NAIC Continues its Evaluation of Insurers’ Use of Big Data. systemic risk of insurers with other parts of the financial system, notably the banking.

Insurance 68

Insurance Paper Risk Big data 68

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2022 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) August 9–13, 2022. The Privacy Working Group has been reviewing state insurance privacy protections regarding the collection, ownership, use, and disclosure of information gathered in connection with insurance transactions.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 7, 2019

The two-year transitional period under the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS””) Cybersecurity Regulation , 23 NYCRR 500 (the “Regulation”), will expire on March 1, 2019, with the final remaining requirement becoming effective. February 15 deadline looms for first DFS Cybersecurity Certification.

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IT Governance

MARCH 20, 2024

Furthermore, the average cost of a breach has been increasing over the past five years: Average cost of a data breach in $, and the year-on-year % changes, according to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Reports 2019–2023 The amount of data breached appears to be rising too. Our research found 8.2 billion records breached in 2023.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2020 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) from July 27 to August 14, 2020. NAIC Considers Comments to the Group Capital Calculation Template and Instructions and Related Revisions to the Insurance Holding Company Act . GCC Template and Instructions.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 30, 2021

2 The SEC’s Pearson Order follows its June 2021 announcement that it had settled charges against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for cybersecurity disclosure control failures. The Order alleges that Pearson continued to use the server until July 2019 — the time the server was previously scheduled to be retired.

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CGI

JANUARY 11, 2019

Fri, 01/11/2019 - 05:39. I thought it was about time we had a ‘glass half full’ perspective on Brexit, as too many Insurers are focussing on downsides at the expense of the opportunities. Insurers are still writing business past March 2019 on the assumption that these policies will still have force across the EU.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

Blog post with links: [link] [Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. I've written quite a few times about specific cyber insurance claim cases that required going to court to settle. He covers it from all angles!

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Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Insurance Risk 68

OpenText Information Management

MAY 1, 2019

To compete and succeed in today’s fast-changing business climate, banks, insurance companies and other financial services institutions (FSIs) need to have three priorities to contend with new technologies, new market entrants and new ways of working that are changing expectations for the industry. appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

If you’re interested in detailed breakdowns of these incidents, why not subscribe to our Weekly Round-up or visit our blog , where we have a dedicated series on phishing scams ? South Carolina-based United Health notifies patients of 2019 data breach (36). Cyber attacks. Ordinance Survey discovers breach of employee data (1,000).

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 1, 2023

The email address akafitis@gmail.com was used to create a Livejournal blog profile named Fitis that has a large bear as its avatar. Intel 471 finds that Himba was an active affiliate program until around May 2019, when it stopping paying its associates. account on Carder[.]su su from 2008. Image: Archive.org.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Read more in our Catches of the Month blog. Read more in our Catches of the Month blog. Rackspace ransomware recovery has cost $11 million so far Rackspace has told the SEC that recovering from a ransomware attack last December has cost it $11 million in remediation so far – although half of that amount has been covered by insurance.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 30, 2020

As noted by Bitdefender’s Hot for Security blog (with hat tip to Sharon Nelson’s Ride the Lightning blog), the bill understandably makes exceptions for penetration testing, security researchers, and other legitimate reasons to own ransomware. It took them more than eight weeks to restore all systems. Seriously, TWO?!?

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Data Matters

JUNE 24, 2021

On June 15, 2021, the SEC announced settled charges against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for disclosure controls and procedures violations related to a cybersecurity vulnerability that exposed sensitive customer information. 2020-0030-C (July 21, 2020).

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Financial Services Risk Compliance 68

Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued industry guidance for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regulated entities to take preventative steps to protect against some of the more common, and often successful, cyber-attack techniques. On March 17, 2022, the U.S.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 24, 2018

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2018 National Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, from August 4 to 7, 2018. NAIC Continues its Evaluation of Insurers’ Use of Big Data . The NAIC is also considering insurers’ use of big data in underwriting life insurance products.

Insurance 60

Insurance Big data e-Delivery Risk 60

Data Matters

MAY 2, 2019

On April 22, 2019, the Washington state legislature passed HB1071 (“the Bill”) to strengthen the state’s existing data breach notification law. The post Washington State Comprehensive Privacy Bill Loses Steam, Data Breach Law Amendment Heads to Governor’s Desk appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog. We’re committed to 2020.”

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Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. The March 7, 2019, exposure drafts of the CFR Model Laws have been revised to address those comments as well as certain other comments received from interested parties.

Insurance 68

Insurance Blockchain Big data Risk 68

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

million people was compromised, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, taxpayer identification numbers, medical information, health insurance information, and billing and claims information. The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 1 – 7 January 2024 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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IT Governance

JULY 11, 2019

That’s a question more organisations are having to ask themselves nowadays, with at least 55 ransomware attacks reported in the first half of 2019. This might seem futile – the police will almost certainly be unable to recover your data, let alone catch the crooks – but evidence of the attack is necessary for filing a cyber insurance claim.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

There has been a spike in 2019 of targeted cyberattacks against Asia-based fund managers, especially those in a startup phase of business. There has been a spike in 2019 of targeted cyberattacks against Asia-based fund managers, especially those in a startup phase of business. Recent attacks on Hong Kong and Singapore?based

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Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

There has been a spike in 2019 of targeted cyberattacks against Asia-based fund managers, especially those in a startup phase of business. There has been a spike in 2019 of targeted cyberattacks against Asia-based fund managers, especially those in a startup phase of business. Recent attacks on Hong Kong and Singapore?based

Data breaches 60

Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (the NAIC) held its Fall 2019 National Meeting (Fall Meeting) in Austin, Texas, from December 7 to 10, 2019. 2019 Revisions to the Credit for Reinsurance Model Law and the Credit for Reinsurance Model Regulation.

Insurance 60

Insurance Risk Artificial Intelligence Privacy 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (the NAIC) held its Fall 2019 National Meeting (Fall Meeting) in Austin, Texas, from December 7 to 10, 2019. 2019 Revisions to the Credit for Reinsurance Model Law and the Credit for Reinsurance Model Regulation.

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Insurance Risk Artificial Intelligence Privacy 60

Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2019

Exposed data includes full names, birth dates, national ID numbers, medical insurance numbers, and other personal data. ” reads the blog post published by Diachenko. ” reads the blog post published by Diachenko. The database contained 3.4 Of course, it is impossible to determine if anyone else has accessed the data.

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