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New Federal Credit Freeze Law Eliminates Fees, Provides for Year-Long Fraud Alerts

Hunton Privacy

Effective September 21, 2018, Section 301 of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (the “Act”) requires consumer reporting agencies to provide free credit freezes and year-long fraud alerts to consumers throughout the country. Section 302 of the Act provides additional protections for active duty military.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in August 2020 – 36.6 million records breached

IT Governance

But, by contrast, only 36,673,575 records were confirmed to have been leaked, which is the fewest we’ve recorded since May 2018. You can find our full list of publicly disclosed data breaches from August in this blog, with incidents affecting UK organisations listed in bold. Cyber attacks. Hitachi Chemical Co. Cyber attacks.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 January 2024

IT Governance

AI ICO launches consultation on generative AI and data protection The Information Commissioner’s Office has launched a consultation series on the application of data protection law to generative AI models, particularly in relation to the UK GDPR and Part 2 of the DPA 2018. O’Hara & Sons, Inc.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

IT Governance

Source (New) Finance USA Yes 3,494 Woodruff Sawyer Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 3,087 Blackburn College Source (New) Education USA Yes 3,039 CAIRE Inc. million for security failings relating to a 2018 cyber attack on its mobile banking platform. Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3 UniCredit fined €2.8

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #18 [Eye on AI] Does ChatGPT Have Cybersecurity Tells?

KnowBe4

Blog post with links: [link] [Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. CONTINUED] blog post with screenshots and links: [link] A Master Class on IT Security: Roger A. Blog post with links: [link] Re-Check Your Email Attack Surface Now. (We

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Have We Become Apathetic About Breaches?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

One such example is the recent disclosure that military personnel wearing Strava devices are revealing highly sensitive information about their locations and activities. appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales e-Security. They simply got used to the noise, and are understandably overwhelmed.

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

* This article first appeared in In-House Defense Quarterly on April 3, 2018. Board-management discussions about cyber risk should include identification of which risks to avoid, which to accept, and which to mitigate or transfer through insurance, as well as specific plans associated with each approach.