Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2019

The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm disclosed a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July. The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm revealed that it was the victim of a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July.

Insurance 83

Insurance Data breaches Financial Services Passwords 83

Krebs on Security

JUNE 18, 2021

In May 2019, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that the website of mortgage settlement giant First American Financial Corp. NYSE:FAF ] was leaking more than 800 million documents — many containing sensitive financial data — related to real estate transactions dating back 16 years. This week, the U.S. billion last year.

Insurance 263

Insurance Risk Financial Services Mining 263

Krebs on Security

MAY 31, 2019

New York regulators are investigating a weakness that exposed 885 million mortgage records at First American Financial Corp. On May 29, The New York Times reported that the inquiry by New York’s Department of Financial Services is likely to be followed by other investigations from regulators and law enforcement.

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Financial Services Insurance Sales Authentication 201

Hunton Privacy

JULY 1, 2022

On June 24, 2022, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS” or the “Department”) announced it had entered into a $5 million settlement with Carnival Corp. Since Carnival was licensed by the Department to sell insurance in NY State, it was treated as a covered entity under the Cybersecurity Regulation.

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Cybersecurity Insurance Phishing Financial Services 115

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2019 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) in New York City from August 3 to 6, 2019. The amended regulation took effect on August 1, 2019, for annuity products and will become effective on February 1, 2020, for life insurance products.

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Insurance Paper Risk Analytics 68

Data Protection Report

JUNE 2, 2021

On May 13, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a $1.8 million settlement with two related insurance companies, relating to violations of two different requirements of the NYDFS cybersecurity regulation during the period 2018 to 2019. Affiliate #1 notified NYDFS on November 25, 2019.

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Cybersecurity Insurance Financial Services Phishing 70

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 13, 2019

In the past two years, multiple state bills that have been introduced in the US to provide for cybersecurity requirements and standards to the insurance sector, with recent legislative activity taking place in particular within the States of Ohio, South Carolina, and Michigan. NYDFS: Setting a new bar for state cybersecurity regulation.

Insurance 40

Insurance Cybersecurity Data breaches Financial Services 40

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Companies should take note of two imminent developments in New York in the area of cybersecurity regulation: enforcement of the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) Cybersecurity Regulation (Regulation) and the effective date of the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act (SHIELD Act or Act).

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Cybersecurity Financial Services Data breaches Insurance 104

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 7, 2019

The two-year transitional period under the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS””) Cybersecurity Regulation , 23 NYCRR 500 (the “Regulation”), will expire on March 1, 2019, with the final remaining requirement becoming effective.

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Cybersecurity Compliance Financial Services Risk 40

Data Protection Report

APRIL 22, 2021

On April 14, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a $3 million settlement with insurance company National Securities Corp. According to the consent order, the matter began when NSC reported a cybersecurity event to NYDFS on October 23, 2019. NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation.

Cybersecurity 94

Cybersecurity Financial Services Phishing Compliance 94

Data Matters

JUNE 24, 2021

On June 15, 2021, the SEC announced settled charges against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for disclosure controls and procedures violations related to a cybersecurity vulnerability that exposed sensitive customer information. See CF Disclosure Guidance: Topic No. 2, Cybersecurity (Oct. 14, 2011). 15, 2020).

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Cybersecurity Financial Services Risk Compliance 68

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

“The adversary is particularly interested in exploits related to VPNs and network appliances , including CVE-2019-11510, CVE-2019-19781, and most recently CVE-2020-5902; reliance on exploits such as these lends to an opportunistic operational model.” ” reads the report published by Crowdstrike.

Access 81

Access Financial Services Retail Manufacturing 81

AIIM

OCTOBER 15, 2018

We have not yet seen widespread adoption of this concept in the UK, which is likely due to their common law background, not because eIDAS will become less relevant after Brexit on March 29, 2019. Allianz – a global financial services and insurance company – is one of those organizations which had to rethink their approach on e-signatures.

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Compliance Insurance Digital transformation Authentication 109

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 3, 2019

I had the chance at RSA 2019 to visit with Mike Kiser, global strategist at SailPoint , an Austin, TX-based supplier of IGA services to discuss this. Today IGA tools and services are continually getting better at recognizing authorized users, be they human or not, and granting access in more granular ways. Compliance matters.

Digital transformation 104

Digital transformation Insurance Compliance Healthcare 104

Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The latter is the 2019 data security law known as the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act. On January 24, 2022, the New York Attorney General (AG) announced a settlement with vision-benefits-provider EyeMed Vision Care, Inc., In total, information for approximately 2.1 In total, information for approximately 2.1

Passwords 98

Passwords Financial Services Authentication Insurance 98

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 117

Risk Financial Services Insurance Cybersecurity 117

Info Source

JUNE 25, 2019

In this evaluation, Kofax was cited as a “Strong Performer” excelling in document automation. “We’re proud that Forrester has recognized Kofax and our Intelligent Automation platform as a Strong Performer in this DPA evaluation.

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Digital transformation Financial Services Insurance IT 53

Info Source

JULY 6, 2023

For example, if your experience as an end customer in an interaction with your bank, insurance carrier, car dealer etc. t starts with the prospect, who has researched alternatives based on her/his specific needs selecting a financial services provider and type of loan and submitting a request.

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Customer Experience Communications Financial Services Insurance 52

Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued industry guidance for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regulated entities to take preventative steps to protect against some of the more common, and often successful, cyber-attack techniques. On March 17, 2022, the U.S.

Cybersecurity 88

Cybersecurity Privacy Insurance Risk 88

Hunton Privacy

JULY 24, 2020

On Wednesday, July 22, the New York Department of Financial Services (the “NYDFS”) announced that it had filed administrative charges against First American Title Insurance Co. under the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation , marking the agency’s first enforcement action since the rules went into effect in March 2017.

Cybersecurity 85

Cybersecurity Risk Financial Services Insurance 85

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 24, 2019

1, 2019 to Aug. The Times Union reports that Mann and his company are now being sued by Pioneer Bank and a large insurance company over a $42 million loan it gave to Mann and his companies just a month before his payroll business closed up shop. But on Oct.

Communications 160

Communications Financial Services Insurance Paper 160

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Most incidents reported originate from the private sector ( 3,667 ), with 2,707 incidents reported from public sector organisations in Ireland such as public sector bodies, banks, insurance and telecom companies. Financial Services Sector Focus. In November, the DPC launched the revised Breach Notification Webform.

Financial Services 97

Financial Services Data breaches Personal data Compliance 97

Info Source

JULY 16, 2019

July 16, 2019 – ABBYY , a global leader in Content IQ technologies and solutions, today announced it has opened a regional office in Hong Kong to strengthen its relationships with enterprise-level customers and partners in the market. billion in 2019, an almost 80% increase over 2018, and $15.06 MILPITAS, Calif., billion in 2022.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Financial Services Marketing Retail 40

Data Matters

AUGUST 24, 2018

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2018 National Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, from August 4 to 7, 2018. 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.

Insurance 60

Insurance Big data e-Delivery Risk 60

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

Strategies include: Developing a comprehensive, defense-in-depth plan Technical controls all organizations should consider Gotchas to watch out for with cybersecurity insurance Benefits of implementing new-school security awareness training Best practices for creating and implementing security policies Get the E-Book now! In 2022, the U.S.

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Phishing Security awareness Insurance Cybersecurity 87

Info Source

APRIL 2, 2019

Milpitas, CA – April 2, 2019 – ABBYY, a global leader in Content IQ technologies and solutions, today. Milpitas, CA – April 2, 2019 – ABBYY, a global leader in Content IQ technologies and solutions, today. The new platform can be leveraged by enterprise companies in financial services. billion in 2019 and $2.9

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation Insurance Financial Services 40

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 27, 2017

Earlier this month, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) recently published FAQs and key dates for its cybersecurity regulation (the “NYDFS Regulation”) for financial institutions that became effective on March 1, 2017. March 1, 2019 – the two year transitional period ends.

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Cybersecurity Compliance Financial Services Insurance 53

Reltio

MARCH 11, 2019

The third Modern Data Management annual summit ( #DataDriven19 ) held on February 26-27 2019 attracted more than 400 business and IT professionals getting together in San Francisco to witness the future of data management, share success stories and learn best practices. Watch a quick video from 2019 summit to get a quick glimpse.

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Financial Services Data science Retail 40

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 26, 2019

Pick any company in any vertical – financial services, government, defense, manufacturing, insurance, healthcare, retailing, travel and hospitality – and you’ll find employees, partners, third-party suppliers and customers all demanding remote access to an expanding menu of apps — using their smartphones and laptops.

Security 105

Security Digital transformation Financial Services Risk 105

Data Matters

OCTOBER 8, 2020

September 2019: the North Korea-sponsored Lazarus Group, creator of WannaCry 2.0. December 2019: Evil Corp and its leader Maksim Yakubets, creators of Dridex. financial institutions or firms that perform “critical financial services.”. December 2016: Evegeniy Mikhailovich Bogachev, creator of Cryptolocker.

Ransomware 68

Ransomware Compliance Risk Government 68

Info Source

APRIL 25, 2019

ABBYY Mobile Capture addresses all these pain points by providing enjoyable, barrier-free experience to the users of mobile applications in financial services, insurance, transportation and logistics, healthcare, and other industries. MILPITAS, Calif.

Customer Experience 40

Customer Experience Digital transformation Insurance Financial Services 40

Info Source

JANUARY 24, 2019

Oakland, California – January 24, 2019 – Under new leadership, Captricity is relaunching as Vidado, and will continue to provide intelligent automation (IA) solutions to the insurance, financial services, and pharmaceutical industries to help improve opportunities for straight-through processing (STP), increased productivity, and lower operational (..)

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Healthcare Marketing Financial Services 40

Info Source

MARCH 6, 2019

March 6, 2019 – ABBYY, a global leader in enterprise content IQ technologies and solutions, today announced it achieved 15% revenue growth in 2018, building upon the momentum from an exceptional 2017. MILPITAS, Calif., ABBYY’s ability to deliver content IQ skills for the new digital workforce was one of the key growth drivers.

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Unstructured data Digital transformation Marketing Financial Services 49

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 22, 2019

I had an evocative discussion at Black Hat USA 2019 with Andy Byron, president of Lacework, a Mountain View, CA-based start-up that has raised $32 million in venture capital to help companies address these conflicting imperatives.

Digital transformation 117

Digital transformation Compliance Risk Security 117

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2019

This gives you an idea of the steady flow of weaponized email attacks against companies of all sizes and in all sectors, with certain verticals, namely financial services, healthcare companies and tech firms bearing the brunt. Employees today receive mixed messages.

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Systems administration Financial Services Insurance Security 100

Everteam

APRIL 2, 2019

ImageFast is an award-winning consulting and technical services company that has been delivering information governance solutions to the insurance and finance markets for over 20 years. “We Spigraph is also pleased to announce ImageFast as a reseller of the Everteam Information Governance products. About Everteam.

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Information governance Marketing Government Digital transformation 40

Info Source

AUGUST 5, 2019

Aug 5, 2019 – ABBYY , a global leader in Digital IQ technologies and solutions, today announced it has completed the acquisition of TimelinePI , a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based developer of a comprehensive process intelligence platform designed to empower users to understand, monitor and optimize any business process. MILPITAS, Calif.,

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Digital transformation Mining Artificial Intelligence Marketing 40