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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Resilient Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) and Strong Passwords

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

So in 2004, the President of the United States designated October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Awareness events foster to shape human attitude, enhance a positive culture against cyber threats, and educate businesses and people about protective measures they can take to secure their sensitive personal data: Enable MFA.

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AIIM vs. ARMA: An Honest Comparison of Membership

AIIM

As a paid professional member of both since 2001 – August 2001 for AIIM, September 2001 for ARMA, and having served on both organizations’ Board of Directors (2004-2005 for AIIM, 2007-2010 for ARMA), I have thoughts on both and will compare them in several key areas, including: Focus. Automating Governance and Compliance.

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Shanghai Criminal Case Against British Citizen Illustrates China’s Growing Interest in Data Protection

Hunton Privacy

In recent months, the Chinese government has focused an increasing amount of attention on the protection of personal information. Among those who have been arrested is a British citizen who has been operating an investigation and consultation business in Shanghai since 2004. Article 253.A A of the P.R.C.

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Attacks Targeting Oil and Gas Sector Renew Questions About Cybersecurity

Hunton Privacy

PHMSA and TSA signed a Memorandum of Understanding in 2004, which has been continually updated, coordinating activity under their jurisdictions over pipelines. These incidents raise questions about cybersecurity across the U.S. pipeline network. Pipeline security activities within TSA are led by the Pipeline Security Division.

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California’s AG is Not Happy with the State’s New Consumer Privacy Act: Data Privacy Trends

eDiscovery Daily

The UCL’s civil penalty laws were enacted by the voters through Proposition 64 in 2004 and cannot be amended through legislation,” Becerra wrote. Companies are also lobbying the federal government for industry friendly rules that would preempt California’s new law.

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The Good, Bad, And The Ugly: Key Takeaways From California’s New Privacy Law

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

The CCPA governs how businesses treat “consumer” “personal information.” Because Business and Professions Code § 17206 was enacted by the voters through Proposition 64 in 2004, and cannot be amended through legislation pursuant to the California Constitution (Article II, § 10), the current penalty provision may be void.

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GUEST ESSAY: What everyone can — and should — do to mark Cybersecurity Awareness Month

The Last Watchdog

NCSAM launched in 2004, at a time where technology was nowhere near where it is today. government. Week 2: Millions of rewarding jobs: educating for a career in cybersecurity. While she enjoys tackling topics across the technology space, she’s most passionate about educating readers on cybersecurity and Big Data.