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Scanning for Flaws, Scoring for Security

Krebs on Security

The stated use cases for the Cyber Risk Score include the potential for cyber insurance pricing and underwriting, and evaluating supply chain risk (i.e., But in a marketing email sent to FICO members on Tuesday advertising its new benchmarking feature, FICO accidentally exposed the FICO Cyber Risk Score of energy giant ExxonMobil.

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Is ChatGPT A World Changing Technology? (And Will We All Become “Centaurs”?)

John Battelle's Searchblog

It reminds me of a conversation I had over the course of a year or so with Rob Reid, the author of the prescient 2017 novel After On. What categories are poised for true disruption? I’m not sure that’s a huge, investable market, but it’s a leading indicator.

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US Senators introduce IoT cybersecurity bill

Data Protection Report

On August 1, 2017, US Senators unveiled a bipartisan bill to mandate baseline cybersecurity requirements for internet connected devices purchased by the federal government. Given the federal government’s purchasing power, this bill could move the entire IoT market toward better cybersecurity practices.

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Delaware amends data breach notification law

Data Protection Report

Norton Rose Fulbright has been shortlisted for ‘Cyber law firm of the year’ at the Insurance Insider Cyber Ranking Awards 2017. Voting is now open, and you can show your support for Norton Rose Fulbright by casting your vote ahead of the award ceremony on 29 September 2017.

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“But the emails” – companies’ SEC filings reflect ransomware risks

Data Protection Report

In one example of a post-attack disclosure, FedEx’s most recent 10-K (May 2017) discusses the impact of the WannaCry and Petya attacks on FedEx systems and subsidiaries. Still, in what for the moment might seem like a more pedestrian risk, companies continue to be affected by ransomware. Here is how some companies have addressed it.

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German court: monitoring of employees by key logger is not allowed

Data Protection Report

The German federal labor court held in a recent decision ( Bundesarbeitsgericht , 27 July 2017 – case no. Norton Rose Fulbright has been shortlisted for ‘Cyber law firm of the year’ at the Insurance Insider Cyber Ranking Awards 2017. Subsequently, the firm installed key logger software on its employees’ computers.

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UK data protection after Brexit – UK government Statement of Intent contains few surprises

Data Protection Report

On the 7 th August 2017, the UK’s Government Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport issued a Statement of Intent (the Statement ) outlining its planned reforms of the UK’s data protection laws which are to be implemented by the Data Protection Bill (the Bill ).