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NEW TECH: Cequence Security launches platform to shield apps, APIs from malicious botnets

The Last Watchdog

billion data records were compromised worldwide in the first half of 2018 – a 72 percent rise in the number of lost, stolen or compromised records reported in the first six months of 2017. Vulnerable online apps and services factored in as a primary target of automated botnet attacks. According to Gemalto’s Breach Level Index , 3.3

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Top 12 Cloud Security Best Practices for 2021

eSecurity Planet

What measures does the provider have in place to protect various access components? Which roles or individuals from the provider have access to the data stored in the cloud? Deploy an identity and access management solution. What level of technical support is the provider willing to provide? Train your staff.

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New York’s Breach Law Amendments and New Security Requirements

Data Protection Report

As of October 23, 2019, much of that will change: New York will no longer be a purely “acquisition” state but will be “access or acquisition” of personal information in order to constitute a breach requiring notice. by a person without valid authorization or by an unauthorized person.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

” Or you might see a readme.txt stating, “Your files have been replaced by these encrypted containers and aren’t accessible; you will lose your files on [enter date] unless you pay $2500 in Bitcoin.” A cloud access security broker (CASB) can help manage policy enforcement for your organization’s cloud infrastructure.

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New York Regulators Call on Insurers to Strengthen the Cyber Underwriting Process

Hunton Privacy

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog , on February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”), which regulates the business of insurance in New York, has issued guidelines, in the Insurance Circular Letter No. 10, 2018), remains pending in an Illinois state court. The litigation, Mondelez Intl.

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

Using appropriate access controls. In January 2017, seeking to provide practical advice for directors to address their oversight responsibilities, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) released its (revised) Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight (NACD Handbook). Aligning cyber risk with corporate strategy. Principle 2.

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The Business of Data Newsletter – Issue 7 (7 December 2018)

Information Matters

“Seven out of 10 UK consumers and two-thirds, on average, around the world would stop doing business with a brand that suffers a breach of users’ financial or personal data. Facebook considered charging companies for access to user data – Cnet, 28 November 2018. ” [link]. . ” [link]. ” [link].

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