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Privacy and Cybersecurity Top 10 for 2018

Data Matters

companies are intervening, now that their ability to transfer data out of Europe is being threatened. 2018 could see the CJEU’s decision on the Privacy Shield for transfer of data to the U.S and perhaps even on the model clauses, although ultimate decisions on the merits may easily reach into 2019 or beyond.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Summer 2018 National Meeting

Data Matters

NAIC Continues its Evaluation of Insurers’ Use of Big Data . The NAIC is also considering insurers’ use of big data in underwriting life insurance products. The Big Data (EX) Working Group heard a presentation from LIMRA regarding how insurers are utilizing consumer data in underwriting life insurance products.

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Ten Years Later, New Clues in the Target Breach

Krebs on Security

As detailed in my 2014 book Spam Nation , Vrublevsky not-so-secretly ran a pharmacy affiliate spam program called Rx-Promotion , which paid spammers and virus writers to blast out tens of billions of junk emails advertising generic Viagra and controlled pharmaceuticals like pain relief medications.