The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

Risk 147

Risk Financial Services Insurance Cybersecurity 147

Reltio

JUNE 12, 2020

1-2 Previous Roles & Companies: Worked as a consultant with general insurers, Lloyd’s market firms, brokers and reinsurers, including Beazley Group and RSA. Summary: Charles specializes in data governance, data quality and data strategy for the insurance industry. What attracted you to the insurance industry?

Insurance 52

Insurance Customer Experience B2B MDM 52

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

Some 27 percent of IT professionals who partook in a survey conducted by next-gen firewall supplier Imperva at RSA 2018 reported receiving more than 1 million security alerts daily. In many cases the tedious, first-level correlating of SIEM logs to sift out threats has moved beyond human capability. Sutton: Syncurity has several innovations.

Digital transformation 193

Digital transformation Marketing Analytics Risk 193

Adam Levin

JULY 8, 2020

What would happen if you typed in “Amazon,” the corresponding domain popped up, and you clicked, but instead of finding the world’s largest online retailer, you landed on a 1980s WarGames-themed page with a laughing skull? Hackers were also quick to pounce on the disruption caused by the 2018 shutdown of the U.S.

Retail 52

Retail Authentication Insurance Data breaches 52

Info Source

JULY 16, 2019

billion in 2019, an almost 80% increase over 2018, and $15.06 The retail industry and banking are the biggest spenders on AI in the region, with use cases such as fraud analysis and customer-facing process automation enabling self-service and improving customer experience. billion in 2022. and Tech Mahindra.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Financial Services Marketing Retail 40

Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2020

The APT group RedCurl, discovered by Group-IB Threat Intelligence experts, has been active since at least 2018. Since then, it has conducted 26 targeted attacks on commercial organizations alone, including companies in the fields of construction , finance , consulting , retail , banking , insurance , law ,and travel.

Cloud 143

Cloud Phishing Analytics Access 143

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 18, 2018

“Marketing and digital strategy roles drive top line revenue for firms—the latter is particularly important in retail and banking businesses as so much commerce moves online,” Conroy said. Source: Accenture.

Security 215

Security Marketing Cybersecurity Data breaches 215

Info Source

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Northport, NY – September 18, 2018 – HSA, Inc., Case Management applications are in demand in top vertical markets including: Retail Banking, Insurance, and Healthcare. It is available to HSA clients who have subscribed to the 2018 Document Capture Software Market Analytics Subscription Service.

Marketing 40

Marketing ECM Cloud Retail 40

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Carrefour France and Carrefour Banque are both affiliates of the French retail group, the Carrefour Group. The group has diversified its activities into the banking and insurance, travel agency and e-commerce sectors. On November 26, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) announced that it imposed a fine of €2.25

GDPR 91

GDPR Personal data Data collection Marketing 91

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

21, 2018 it will be free to freeze and unfreeze your credit file and those of your children or dependents throughout the United States. Currently, many states allow the big three bureaus — Equifax , Experian and TransUnion — to charge a fee for placing or lifting a security freeze. citizens.

Access 223

Access Military Retail Security 223

Info Source

JUNE 20, 2018

Irvine, CA, June 20, 2018 – Kofax ® , a leading supplier of software to automate and digitally transform information intensive processes, today announced the addition of artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and other capabilities in its Kapow 10.3 Robotic Process Automation (RPA) software.

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Artificial Intelligence Marketing Retail 40

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Panelists were presented with two consumer harm and injury hypotheticals (one in a privacy context, based on retail tracking and marketing, and one in a security context, based on unauthorized access to company consumer data) and asked to assess at which stage of the hypothetical they believed consumer injury was taking place.

Privacy 42

Privacy Retail Risk Insurance 42

Info Source

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Capture-related RPA solutions boosted market growth starting in 2018 and continue to have an increasing impact as the visual below highlights. Demand for solutions to automate processes in the Finance Segment, in which we include BFSI and Insurance, grew strongly in 2021. CAPTURE INPUT SOURCES.

Marketing 52

Marketing Digital transformation Sales Paper 52

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

MCNA Insurance MCNA Insurance, also known as MCNA Dental, was caught up in a cyber hacking incident last week, in which 112 covered entities were affected. MCNA Insurance later confirmed that 8,923,662 people were affected in the incident and said the breach was a result of a ransomware attack.

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Insurance Personal data Ransomware 122

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

Known records breached Naz.API (likely belonging to multiple organisations) Source (New) Unknown Unknown Yes 70,840,771 VF Corporation Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Retail USA Yes 35,500,000 Pastelería Mozart Source (New) Hospitality Chile Yes 10,870,524 Foxsemicon Integrated Technology, Inc. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached?

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and in the footsteps of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), California privacy advocates introduced a ballot initiative on October 12, 2017 called “The Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018” (No. The ballot initiative largely mirrored what is now the language in the CCPA.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Compliance Cybersecurity 58

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Retail Italy Yes 436,932 Toner-dumping.de Source (New) Retail Germany Yes 334,000 Yakima Valley Radiology, PC Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 235,249 Consorzio Innovation Source (New) Professional services Italy Yes 225 GB Northeast Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 177,276 Strike.me

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, and in the footsteps of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), California privacy advocates introduced a ballot initiative on October 12, 2017 called “The Consumer Right to Privacy Act of 2018” (No. The ballot initiative largely mirrored what is now the language in the CCPA.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Education Compliance 58

Reltio

AUGUST 16, 2018

On May 25, 2018 GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) went into effect. Ramon Chen, Chief Product Officer, Reltio.

GDPR 70

GDPR MDM Compliance Personal data 70

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Compared to its predecessors, the sixth “Hi-Tech Crime Trends” report is the first to contain chapters devoted to the main industries attacked and covers the period from H2 2018 to H1 2019, as compared to the period from H2 2017 to H1 2018. The threat actor mainly targets insurance, consulting, and construction companies.

IT 87

IT Military Cybersecurity Phishing 87

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2021

Doncaster-based One Call Insurance hit by ransomware (unknown) Ransomware attack on Swiss Cloud Computing AG (6,500) Wolfe Eye Clinic victim of Lorenz threat actors (unknown) One of the US’s largest pipelines shuts down to contain cyber security breach (unknown) J. Find out more. Ransomware.

Data breaches 124

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Energy and Utilities 124

IT Governance

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Mary’s College announces breach connected to 2018 Chegg incident (unknown). IN-based Goshen Health leans that 2018 data security incident did need to be reported (9,160). Texas’ Hunt Memorial Hospital District notifies more patients of 2018 data breach (unknown). ND-based St. Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents.

Data breaches 92

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Retail 92

IT Governance

MAY 1, 2019

South Carolina’s Palmetto Health discloses phishing attack dating back to 2018 (23,811). Customers at US fast food retailer Chipotle say their accounts have been hacked (unknown). Illinois dental insurer notifies members after phishing attack (unknown). Massachusetts hospital caught in phishing scam (12,000). million).

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Personal data Ransomware Phishing 111

CGI

JULY 20, 2018

Fri, 07/20/2018 - 02:40. Another use case is the insurance claims process where a blockchain could document property insured and pay claims more quickly. Sectors that rely on the authenticity of components—such as retail, consumer packaged goods, and manufacturing—can now track components throughout the supply chain.

Blockchain 45

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 45

CGI

JULY 28, 2018

Sat, 07/28/2018 - 02:40. Another use case is the insurance claims process where a blockchain could document property insured and pay claims more quickly. Sectors that rely on the authenticity of components—such as retail, consumer packaged goods, and manufacturing—can now track components throughout the supply chain.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 40

CGI

MAY 15, 2018

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 06:17. Another use case is the insurance claims process where a blockchain could document property insured and pay claims more quickly. Sectors that rely on authenticity of components, such as retail, consumer packaged goods, and manufacturing—can now track components throughout the supply chain.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 40

IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2020

Singapore-based retailer Love, Bonito apologises to customers after malware infection (unknown). Canadian insurance firm Andrew Agencies struck by ransomware (unknown). Victims of 2018 Ticketmaster Ireland breach are filing lawsuits. Cyber attack halts radiation treatment in Oahu cancer centre (unknown). Henry Co.,

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Government 116

Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

APRIL 4, 2018

Two important digital transformation foundations surfaced as we created, tested, and refined the methodology, which are: Economics, which is the branch of knowledge focused on the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth (see the blog “Is 2018 the Tipping Point in Digital Transformation?” for more details).

Digital transformation 98

Digital transformation Big data Marketing Artificial Intelligence 98

Info Source

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

London, UK November 14, 2018 – Kofax® , a leading supplier of Intelligent Automation software to automate and digitally transform end-to-end business processes, today announced Kofax RPA’s next-generation robotic process automation (RPA) capabilities that leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Product Information.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence B2B Digital transformation Marketing 40

Data Matters

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In the summer of 2018, the California Legislature drafted and passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in record time. Today we look at consumer requests. Check back daily for the next installment, or visit the CCPA Monitor for a collection of all our CCPA insights. Intro and Background.

Sales 60

Sales Privacy Passwords Compliance 60

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

As reported on the Hunton Retail Law Resource blog , on January 17, 2019, Hunton Andrews Kurth’s retail industry team, composed of more than 200 lawyers across practices, released their annual Retail Industry Year in Review publication. Download a copy of the publication.

Retail 45

Retail Artificial Intelligence Insurance Privacy 45

Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

APRIL 4, 2018

Two important digital transformation foundations surfaced as we created, tested, and refined the methodology, which are: Economics, which is the branch of knowledge focused on the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth (see the blog “Is 2018 the Tipping Point in Digital Transformation?” for more details).

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Big data Marketing Artificial Intelligence 40

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Vamosi: Consider this, a quick Crunchbase query reveals that since January 2018 there have been at least 159 funding rounds related to authentication technology – resulting in a staggering $3 billion of investment in IAM-related startups overall. So from a consumer perspective, we have to do everything online.

Passwords 52

Passwords Authentication Access Data breaches 52