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Privacy and Cybersecurity Top 10 for 2018

Data Matters

We expect each of these trends to continue in 2018. As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR. The May 25, 2018 effective date for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will no doubt be a central focus of 2018. Data breach litigation risks.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Summer 2018 National Meeting

Data Matters

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2018 National Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, from August 4 to 7, 2018. The Task Force aims to complete the white paper by the fall of 2018. This post summarizes the highlights from this meeting.

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Intelligent Automation Provider, Captricity, Relaunches as Vidado

Info Source

The company’s new brand, Vidado, reflects the move of modern businesses toward transparency, speed-to-market, and customer-centricity, and builds on the company’s strongest quarter in company history (Q4 2018) and strongest year overall (2018) in terms of financial performance and customer acquisition.

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CIPL and AvePoint Release Global GDPR Readiness Report

Hunton Privacy

The GDPR replaces Directive 95/46/EC and will become applicable in May 2018. Telecommunication and technology companies were the most represented respondents, followed by insurance and financial services companies, as well as pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. and less than half operate in South America and Asia.

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EU: Binding Corporate Rules are Generating Greater Interest

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

When looking at the lists of groups that have adopted BCRs, it is clear that most operate in highly regulated sectors, such as financial services, pharmaceutical or energy, or in the technology services industry. Nowadays, there are few large market players in these sectors that have not yet adopted BCRs.

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Ten Years Later, New Clues in the Target Breach

Krebs on Security

KrebsOnSecurity began revisiting the research into Rescator’s real-life identity in 2018, after the U.S. However, the last update on that profile is from 2018, when Shefel appears to have legally changed his last name. Rusprofile reveals that at some point near the end of 2018, Shefel changed his last name to Lenin.

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

IT Governance

million for security failings relating to a 2018 cyber attack on its mobile banking platform. UniCredit fined €2.8 million for data breach Italy’s data protection authority, the Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali, has fined the country’s second-largest bank , UniCredit, €2.8