The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

27, 2023 — Citing organized crime statutes, attorneys with Wisner Baum have filed the first RICO class action alleging that H&R Block, Meta, and Google jointly schemed to install spyware on the H&R Block site, scraping customers’ private tax return information for profit. Los Angeles, Calif.,

Healthcare 100

Healthcare Privacy Data Privacy Marketing 100

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 18, 2023

On January 16, 2023, the Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (the “NIS2 Directive”) and the Directive on the resilience of critical entities (“CER Directive”) entered into force. Reporting of incidents. Notification to recipients of services may also be required in certain situations. Enforcement.

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Cybersecurity Healthcare Encryption Risk 111

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

Cymulate ran 3,107 assessments across 340 organizations recently to see if security controls were adequate against the Clop (sometimes called “Cl0p” with a zero) ransomware group’s exploitation of a MOVEit software vulnerability ( CVE-2023-34362 ). Endpoint Security: Install and update antivirus software on all hosts.

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Data Protection Report

MARCH 8, 2021

The new law goes into effect on January 1, 2023. It also requires that controllers must “establish, implement, and maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical data security practices to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of personal data. Similar to CCPA, there is no private right of action.

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Personal data GDPR Healthcare Sales 64

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JANUARY 26, 2023

On 16 January 2023, the Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union (“ NIS2 ”) entered into force. In addition, NIS2 includes a list of security measures that entities must, as a minimum, implement.

Computer and Electronics 52

Computer and Electronics Cybersecurity Risk Manufacturing 52

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 25, 2023

— Microsoft Threat Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) December 21, 2023 The use of FalseFont is a trademark of APT33’s operations and confirms that the nation-state actor continues to improve its arsenal. The recent attacks involving FalseFont were first observed in early November 2023. reads the report published by Microsoft.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Radicati Group reports that the total number of emails that businesses and consumers send and receive every day is expected to grow to a whopping 347 billion by 2023. Impact of Privacy & Security Issues in Business Communication. Encryption plays an integral role in securing the online data as well as its integrity.

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Encryption Communications Privacy Cybersecurity 46

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Iran-linked Peach Sandstorm APT is behind password spray attacks against thousands of organizations globally between February and July 2023. The campaign targeted thousands of organizations worldwide between February and July 2023. Most of the targets were in the Middle East, others were in the U.S., South Korean, and Europe.

Passwords 105

Passwords Healthcare Authentication Access 105

IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2024

We’ll also soon publish our 2023 review of publicly disclosed incidents and records known to be breached across the year, as well as our quarterly report, so keep an eye on our blog. billion records The security researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered an unprotected database exposing more than 1.5 Data breached: >151,000,000 records.

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Data Privacy Insurance Manufacturing Retail 107

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Cybernews’s research team discovered the MongoDB server in December 2023 and contacted Glosbe. Source (New) Transport USA Yes 3,815 Okta Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Cyber security USA Yes 3,800 Shah Dixit & Associates, P.C. million for security failings relating to a 2018 cyber attack on its mobile banking platform.

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017.

Insurance 91

Insurance Government Cybersecurity Risk 91

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight More than 70 million email addresses added to Have I Been Pwned The security researcher Troy Hunt has added more than 70 million email addresses from the Naz.API data set to his Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service. VF Corporation confirms 35.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

AIIM

MAY 21, 2020

This means it is completely secure, and it cannot be changed. Data Security. Security methods, such as encryption, are useful in the fight against data breaches, but they cannot offer complete protection. Even the systems of organizations with the highest levels of security have been penetrated. Data Traceability.

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