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Cachet Financial Reeling from MyPayrollHR Fraud

Krebs on Security

“We apologize for the inconvenience of this message,” reads the communication from Cachet that went out to customers just after 6:30 PM ET on Oct. ” In a follow-up communication sent Thursday evening, Cachet said all debit transactions with a settlement date of Oct. But, on Sept. 1, 2019 to Aug.

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How Cyber Essentials can help secure against malware

IT Governance

To highlight the importance and usefulness of the Cyber Essentials scheme, we’ve produced a series of blog posts summarising each of the five security controls that, according to the UK government, could prevent “around 80% of cyber attacks”. Reduce cyber insurance premiums. This blog covers malware. A long and varied list of threats.

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Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

As a result, data has become a critical asset for companies and governments alike, as well as the primary target for nefarious actors and nation states. Multinationals face difficult and unique compliance challenges to successfully meet the ongoing waves of government regulations for data privacy and security.

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Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools of 2021

eSecurity Planet

Also known as vendor risk management (VRM), TPRM goes beyond the general risk management and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions by specializing in the onboarding, risk assessment, and due diligence for organizations working with third parties. OneTrust Vendorpedia. Prevalent TPRM Platform. ProcessUnity VRM.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

As organizations move toward cloud environments, vulnerabilities rooted in vast internet communications are coming to light. Only 38% of state and local government employees are trained for ransomware prevention, and only 29% of small businesses have experience with ransomware ( IBM ). Statistics. Ransomware Types.

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Managing the regulatory risks of cybersecurity: An evolving regulatory landscape

CGI

Fri, 05/27/2016 - 00:37. Overlapping SEC and FINRA cybersecurity-related requirements target the following areas: Governance and risk assessment. The NIST Framework reflects the recommendations of hundreds of businesses and government organizations. Financial institutions in the U.S. regulators’ state of mind. . Impacted areas.

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Me on the Equifax Breach

Schneier on Security

Additionally, I am a Fellow and Lecturer at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government --where I teach Internet security policy -- and a Fellow at the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School. At one point, the official Equifax communications even directed people to that fraudulent site.