IT Governance

DECEMBER 15, 2020

It’s hard to summarise 2020 without resorting to cliché, considering that our experiences have been so universal and subject to such little variety. IT Governance has recorded more than 1,000 publicly disclosed cyber security incidents so far this year and 20 billion breached records. What a simple time January 2020 was.

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IT Governance

MARCH 28, 2021

In 2020, organisations received €182 million (about £155 million) in fines for violating the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , according to an IT Governance report. There were at least 92 GDPR fines in Q4 2020, with more than a quarter of them coming from Spain. The surge is most likely tied to COVID-19. Download now.

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erwin

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Why should you integrate data governance (DG) and enterprise architecture (EA)? Data governance provides time-sensitive, current-state architecture information with a high level of quality. Data governance provides time-sensitive, current-state architecture information with a high level of quality.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 17, 2020

In the second quarter of 2020, data protection bodies across Europe issued at least 46 administrative fines under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , with the penalties totalling nearly €2.9 Download GDPR Fines Quarterly Report: Q2 2020. million in fines in Q2 2020 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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erwin

OCTOBER 8, 2020

And as you make this transition, you need to understand what data you have, know where it is located, and govern it along the way. As organizations look to migrate their data from legacy on-prem systems to cloud platforms, they want to do so quickly and precisely while ensuring the quality and overall governance of that data.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Welcome to the second part of our cyber security review of 2020, in which we look back at the biggest stories from July to December. With COVID-19 under control, the UK government announced that lockdown measures would be eased from 4 July, with pubs, cafés, cinemas and museums allowed to reopen. You can read the first part here >>.

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erwin

JANUARY 30, 2020

I’m excited to share the results of our new study with Dataversity that examines how data governance attitudes and practices continue to evolve. Defining Data Governance: What Is Data Governance? . 1 reason to implement data governance. Most have only data governance operations.

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The Texas Record

MAY 21, 2021

In January of 2020, before the year that would become remarkable, we published an article intending to kick off a new series of blog posts about different types of records found on state and local retention schedules that we find particularly interesting or curious. It should go without saying for all records.

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IT Governance

JUNE 4, 2020

See also: Catches of the month for May 2020. Catches of the month for April 2020. Catches of the month for March 2020. Palo Alto Networks discovered that healthcare agencies, governments, universities with medical centres, medical publishing firms and insurance companies have been targeted by sophisticated scams.

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erwin

AUGUST 19, 2020

erwin Insights 2020 is a free, virtual, two-day event being held October 13-14. The post Let’s Social Distance Together, Register Now for erwin Insights 2020 appeared first on erwin, Inc. I’m thrilled to officially announce that registration is open for our first global conference as erwin, Inc. We hope you’ll join us!

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

million) recovering from security incidents, according to Ponemon Institute’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2020. The post The cost of a data breach in 2020 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Organisations spend $3.86 million (about £2.9 million (about £3.4 million) on average responding to such incidents.

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erwin

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

When an organization’s data governance and metadata management programs work in harmony, then everything is easier. Data governance is a complex but critical practice. Data Governance Attitudes Are Shifting. Data Governance Attitudes Are Shifting.

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The Texas Record

JANUARY 5, 2021

HEREBY, the Records Management Assistance unit has produced an updated policy template for local governments to use! For most of the last decade TSLAC offered 4 different policy models for any local government to use to satisfy the compliance filing requirements in the Local Government Records Act.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2020

Google published its second Threat Analysis Group (TAG) report which reveals the company has taken down ten coordinated operations in Q2 2020. Google has published its second Threat Analysis Group (TAG) report , a bulletin that includes coordinated influence operation campaigns tracked in Q2 of 2020. response to COVID-19.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

You might remember that several months and a handful of prime ministers ago, the government proposed an overhaul of data protection law. Under Johnson’s premiership, the government looked to replace the GDPR with a new set of requirements that were published in the official briefing notes for the 2022 Queen’s Speech.

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IT Governance

JULY 1, 2020

The first half of 2020 ended on a familiarly bad note, with 92 security incidents accounting for at least 7,021,195,399 breached records. You can take a look at every data breach and cyber attack that we recorded in June in this blog. Florence, AL, government hit by cyber attack (unknown). Cyber attacks. Ransomware.

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Data breaches Ransomware Retail Personal data 140

IT Governance

DECEMBER 14, 2020

According to the UK government , the 2019 festive period saw online shoppers in England and Wales lose, on average, £775. Meanwhile, in this blog, we look at three specific ways that criminals may target you in a phishing scam this Christmas.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 2, 2020

During the meeting, Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders expressed hope that revised SCCs would be finalised by the end of 2020. Government White Paper on U.S. The post European Commission to Issue New Standard Contractual Clauses by End of 2020 appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog. China, India, Russia etc.)

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erwin

JUNE 3, 2020

erwin Insights 2020 will be held on October 13-14, 2020, so save the date! data governance, digital transformation, regulatory compliance, etc.), The post Introducing erwin Insights 2020: Call for Proposals & Engagement appeared first on erwin, Inc. Are you interested in leading or being part of a panel discussion?

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IT Governance

APRIL 30, 2020

Meanwhile, you can stay up to date with the latest news by subscribing to our Weekly Round-up or visiting our blog. As always, incidents affecting UK organisations are listed in bold.

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 30, 2020

This increase in the use of Teams has caused organizations to consider … The post Microsoft Teams lifecycle management in 2020 appeared first on OpenText Blogs. Microsoft estimates more than 44 million daily Teams users, with 19 million joining in just one week.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

See also: Phishing scams for August 2020 Phishing scams for July 2020 Phishing scams for June 2020. The post Catches of the month: Phishing scams for September 2020 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Scammers are posing as contract partners to access company data.

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erwin

JANUARY 9, 2020

Then there’s unstructured data with no contextual framework to govern data flows across the enterprise not to mention time-consuming manual data preparation and limited views of data lineage. So here’s why data modeling is so critical to data governance. CCPA vs. GDPR: Key Differences. erwin Data Modeler: Where the Magic Happens.

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Government Metadata Unstructured data GDPR 144

erwin

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

erwin released its State of Data Governance Report in February 2018, just a few months before the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect. Download Free GDPR Guide | Step By Step Guide to Data Governance for GDPR?. Data governance maturity includes the ability to rely on automated and repeatable processes.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In this blog, we look at some of the scams you should look out for and what you can do to protect yourself. A version of this blog was originally published on 27 November 2019. The post Top 3 Black Friday 2020 scams to avoid appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Why Black Friday is primetime for cyber crime.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JUNE 24, 2020

The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) has received enough valid signatures to appear on the November 2020 ballot. We have summarized the CPRA’s key additions and modifications in this blog post. It’s official. And if polling from late last year remains accurate, California voters are likely to approve it. What would the CPRA do?

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IT Governance

MAY 5, 2020

In this blog, we discuss some of those scams and explain what you need to do to stay safe online. Take a look at our dedicated blog on coronavirus phishing scams for more stories like this. Why would the government take money away from the NHS and give it to citizens? GBP” – may be too tempting to ignore.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 7, 2020

According to Tessian, organisations are right to be concerned, with phishing attacks increasing by 27% between March and July 2020. The UK government is again advising employees to work from home where possible, so these risks will remain for the foreseeable future.

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As governments around the globe continue experimenting with the use of AI, and looking into ways to tap into foundational models offered by generative AI, one important question stands out: How will citizens benefit from the technology? The public sector is called just that for a reason: the public should always be the priority.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

CISA published an advisory on China-linked groups targeting government agencies by exploiting flaws in Microsoft Exchange, Citrix, Pulse, and F5 systems. Chinese state-sponsored hackers have probed US government networks looking for vulnerable networking devices that could be compromised with exploits for recently disclosed vulnerabilities.

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Government Energy and Utilities Healthcare Access 75

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Several devices have been infected when the victims open the zip file downloaded from the URL embedded in the malicious email that lures the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax (ATA) , Energias de Portugal (EDP) , and more recently the DPD firm – an international parcel delivery service. Figure 1: Lampion malware email templates.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

Despite the rise in sophisticated attacks, 2020 will continue to see newbies and unskilled attackers using toolkits from the dark web to launch scams (such as sexploitation), and phishing and ransomware attacks. The post 11 cyber security predictions for 2020 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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IG Guru

JULY 22, 2020

eDiscovery Operational Metrics in the Summer of 2020 via ACEDS Blog appeared first on IG GURU. Check out the post here. The post A Change in Tempo?

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IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

Unfortunately, the number of breached records doesn’t tell the full story, as there were a whopping 105 incidents – making February 2020 the second leakiest month we’ve ever recorded. Puerto Rico government loses $2.6 Wake County, NC, learns that third party breached government employee info (1,900). Ransomware.

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Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Personal data 145

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

2020 ends a decade, and the new year prompted me to think “Wow it’s been two decades since we started Vormetric.” However, technology and governance have. So, in 2020 we’re looking at frontiers like the cloud and cloud native technologies (including microservices). Governance. The post Hindsight is 2020.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 3, 2020

You can find our full list of publicly disclosed data breaches from July in this blog. Meanwhile, you can stay up to date with the latest news by subscribing to our Weekly Round-up or visiting our blog. Western Australia government hacked, with COVID-19 communications intercepted (unknown). Cyber attacks.

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Data breaches Insurance Ransomware Personal data 141

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 21, 2020

federal government contends with a tidal wave of demands in the COVID-19 battle, agencies are pushed to unprecedented limits. government is excelling with digital transformation (DX) which is critical in this time of crisis as the cloud becomes a crucial dynamic with the world working remotely. As the U.S. Some good news: the U.S.

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