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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. GDPR (among other legal requirements in the EU and elsewhere) can expose multinational organizations to hefty financial penalties, additional rules for disclosing data breaches, and increased scrutiny of the adequacy of their data security.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 8 – 14 January 2024

IT Governance

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Best Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)

eSecurity Planet

As threats mount from ransomware gangs , Russian-backed hacker groups , and other nation-sponsored attackers and as the growth in remote work makes security management increasingly complicated, many companies are finding it makes sense to turn to a managed security service provider (MSSP) for help with handling an extremely complex threat landscape.

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What is Cybersecurity Risk Management?

eSecurity Planet

This article looks at cybersecurity risk management, how to establish a risk management system, and best practices for building resilience. Read more : Top Database Security Solutions for 2022. Some enterprises may be comfortable with 99 percent of all security upgrades being made. What is Cybersecurity Risk Management?

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #22 [Eye on Fraud] A Closer Look at the Massive 72% Spike in Financial Phishing Attacks

KnowBe4

That's right – the financial services industry, at least according to cybersecurity vendor Armorblox's 2023 Email Security Threat Report. Blog post with links: [link] [Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. Yup – shoe store.

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Ireland: DPC Annual Report 2020: Enforcement & Transfers Dominate Agenda

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Security vulnerabilities including hacking, unauthorised access, malware, phishing and ransomware attacks totalled 462 breach notifications. The DPC recommends that organisations: undertake periodic reviews of their IT security measures; implement a comprehensive training plan for employees; and. Financial Services Sector Focus.

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How to Enhance IAM by Adding Layers of Zero Trust

eSecurity Planet

We’ll look at Kolide — this article’s sponsor and a provider of device trust solutions — as one way to increase trust in users accessing applications and IT systems. Zero trust is an approach to infrastructure security that never automatically trusts a user before verifying their identity and authorization.

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