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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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Snowden Ten Years Later

Schneier on Security

In 2013 and 2014, I wrote extensively about new revelations regarding NSA surveillance based on the documents provided by Edward Snowden. I wrote the essay below in September 2013. I didn’t know either of them, but I have been writing about cryptography, security, and privacy for decades. It made sense. It wasn’t there.

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We Infiltrated a Counterfeit Check Ring! Now What?

Krebs on Security

“For example, you’ll see a label for a letter to go out with a counterfeit check for a car wrap scam, and the sender on the shipping label will be something like XYZ Biological Resources.” “Education is definitely one piece, as raising awareness is hands down the best way to get ahead of this,” Tokazowski said.

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Amended COPPA Rule Comes into Effect

Hunton Privacy

Today, July 1, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission’s changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (the “Rule”) officially come into effect. On December 19, 2012, the FTC announced that it had published the amended Rule following two years of public comments and multiple reviews of various proposed changes.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Learn Competitive Hacking with picoCTF

ForAllSecure

PPP wanted to give their past high school selves the infosec education they didn’t have. For example, when learning a new subject area. And if you're going for a certification like CISSP Computer Information Systems Security Professional, you'll need to have a breadth of experience across multiple domains.

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Gmail, Google Apps for Business HIPAA Business Associate Agreements

HIPAA

.” Complete compliance with HIPAA guidelines requires implementation of basic and advanced security measures. Basic security includes benchmark-based password creation and use, personnel education and training, limited access to PHI, data encryption, use of firewalls, antivirus software, and digital signatures.

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Working internationally

CILIP

This is a good example of how the British Council exercises ?soft In a shopping mall, for example, curious shoppers and young families experienced ?library This was assured by recruiting teams of educated, articulate and creative young people from diverse backgrounds ? soft power? and influence abroad. library walls? ?