IT Governance

JULY 1, 2021

We found a comparatively low 9,780,931 breached records from publicly disclosed security incidents in June 2021. June’s figures bring the annual running total of security incidents to 729 and the total number of breached records to 3,947,030,094.

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Data breaches Ransomware Computer and Electronics Retail 130

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Hackensack Meridian Health did not reveal the amount of money it has paid to crooks, according to a statement issued by the hospital it holds insurance coverage for such emergencies. ” The hospitals were forced to reschedule nonemergency surgeries and doctors and nurses were not able to access electronic records. .

Ransomware 94

Ransomware Computer and Electronics Insurance Access 94

Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

This story is about the victims of a particularly aggressive business ID theft ring that’s spent years targeting small businesses across the country and is now pivoting toward using that access for pandemic assistance loans and unemployment benefits. For the past several months, Milwaukee, Wisc. ” PHANTOM OFFICES. .

Energy and Utilities 354

Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics Insurance Risk 354

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Three years ago, in February 2015, OCR opened a compliance review of Anthem, the nation’s second largest health insurer, following media reports that Anthem had suffered a significant cyberattack. prevent unauthorized access to ePHI. prevent unauthorized access to ePHI. submit annual compliance reports for a period of two years.

Computer and Electronics 63

Computer and Electronics Passwords Data breaches Compliance 63

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

On November 22, 2016, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) announced a $650,000 settlement with University of Massachusetts Amherst (“UMass”), resulting from alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules. .

Computer and Electronics 40

Computer and Electronics Insurance Privacy Risk 40

IT Governance

MAY 3, 2018

The introduction of a centralised Windows 10 agreement will ensure a consistent approach to security that also enables the NHS to rapidly modernise its IT infrastructure.”. million deductible”, and, since announcing the cyber security incident in September 2017, has “recorded insurance recoveries of $60.0 Nice try, Konrad.

Computer and Electronics 66

Computer and Electronics Insurance Data breaches Information Security 66

HIPAA

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The health insurance portability and accountability act has set various guidelines, which should be adhered to by anyone who handles any electronic medical data. Lack of compliance to the HIPAA security standards could lead to large fines and in extreme cases even loss of medical licenses. Collaborate with affected parties.

Compliance 31

Compliance Computer and Electronics Security Encryption 31

ARMA International

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

A company in Wisconsin had a “chipping party” in 2017 to implant microchips in some of its employees to make it easier for them to access the buildings and systems and to buy food in the company break room. [1]. Another common name for the IoB is embodied computing , where the human body is used as a technology platform.

Computer and Electronics 105

Computer and Electronics Privacy Artificial Intelligence IoT 105

IT Governance

JANUARY 4, 2021

We logged 134 security incidents in December, which accounted for 148,354,955 breached records. What else would you expect from the final month of 2020 than the highest number of publicly disclosed incidents we’ve ever recorded? That brings the total for 2020 to more than 20 billion. aw (unknown). Ransomware.

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics 116

HIPAA

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The health insurance portability and accountability act has set various guidelines, which should be adhered to by anyone who handles any electronic medical data. Lack of compliance to the HIPAA security standards could lead to large fines and in extreme cases even loss of medical licenses. Collaborate with affected parties.

Compliance 28

Compliance Computer and Electronics Security Encryption 28

HIPAA

OCTOBER 16, 2013

The health insurance portability and accountability act has set various guidelines, which should be adhered to by anyone who handles any electronic medical data. Lack of compliance to the HIPAA security standards could lead to large fines and in extreme cases even loss of medical licenses. Collaborate with affected parties.

Compliance 28

Compliance Computer and Electronics Security Encryption 28

Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Regulators worldwide, including the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong, have issued guidelines for reducing and mitigating hacking risks. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently discovered that 26 percent of U.S. Insurance: The firm should communicate with its insurance company and review policy coverage.

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Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Regulators worldwide, including the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong, have issued guidelines for reducing and mitigating hacking risks. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently discovered that 26 percent of U.S. Insurance: The firm should communicate with its insurance company and review policy coverage.

Data breaches 60

Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

ARMA International

APRIL 28, 2022

I have overseen two significant projects: an electronic discovery production and disaster response and recovery effort. My responsibilities include creating and maintaining RIM policies and procedures concerning access, maintenance, retention, preservation, and arrangement of all business and archival records. It was grim.

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Records Management Archiving Insurance Communications 97

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 23, 2021

Definition of Personal information and Sensitive Personal information “Personal information” means any kind of information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, either electronically or otherwise recorded, but excluding information that has been de-identified or anonymised.

Data Privacy 111

Data Privacy Privacy Compliance Analytics 111

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 10, 2019

The lawsuit alleges that Fort Wayne-based Medical Informatics Engineering and its subsidiary NoMoreClipboard “failed to take adequate and reasonable measures to ensure their computer systems were protected,” resulting in a 2015 breach that gave hackers access to the personal healthcare information of 3.9 million US citizens.

Data breaches 41

Data breaches Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics Insurance 41

CGI

MAY 13, 2018

When I was at university earning my Masters in Computer Science, I devoted a lot of my coursework to distributed computing. Agencies can increase public trust through blockchain transparency and introduce new citizen interactions (like secure voting) and value-added services by adopting blockchain. ACT-IAC guidance.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Government Computer and Electronics Mining 40

Hunton Privacy

JULY 10, 2014

In addition, the definition of “personal information” now includes a “username or e-mail address, in combination with a password or security question and answer that would permit access to an online account.”. steps that have been taken to rectify the breach.

Computer and Electronics 40

Computer and Electronics Insurance Passwords Access 40

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 22, 2016

million settlement with the Minnesota Attorney General for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) and its implementing regulations, and various Minnesota debt collection and consumer protection laws. In 2012, Accretive entered into a $2.5

Computer and Electronics 40

Computer and Electronics Risk Passwords Privacy 40

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Hearing on "Securing Consumers' Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce". Mister Chairman and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today concerning the security of credit data. My name is Bruce Schneier, and I am a security technologist. Before the. Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Personal data 83

Personal data Computer and Electronics Privacy Data breaches 83

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Health data access. Credit data access. In this article our dedicated data protection team takes a look at the major features of this new law. Data transfers out of the Kingdom are even more tightly controlled than under existing legislation. Transfers may still require approval by the data regulator.

Personal data 96

Personal data Compliance Computer and Electronics IoT 96

Data Protection Report

MAY 15, 2019

Any organization governed by the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) will have to re-evaluate and likely adjust its approach to such cross-border data transfers, possibly affecting its outsourcing and cloud computing relationships with vendors and related companies. s systems for four months.

IT 40

IT Computer and Electronics Cloud Privacy 40

Krebs on Security

JULY 24, 2018

Now the financial institution is suing its insurance provider for refusing to fully cover the losses. That second computer had the ability to manage National Bank customer accounts and their use of ATMs and bank cards. In June of 2016, National Bank implemented additional security protocols, as recommended by FirstData.

Insurance 188

Insurance Computer and Electronics Phishing Access 188

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Until recently, I was fairly active on Twitter , regularly tweeting to more than 350,000 followers about important security news and stories here. 19th story IRS Will Soon Require Selfies For Online Access goes immediately viral for pointing out something that apparently nobody has noticed on the U.S.

Passwords 226

Passwords Ransomware Computer and Electronics Encryption 226

IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. Countless office workers were forced to get back to their jobs after Reddit suspended a host of accounts in light of security concerns. Facebook said that the breach was discovered in January 2019 as part of an internal security review.

Data breaches 69

Data breaches GDPR Passwords Personal data 69

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 9, 2018

Is a 30+ year old law sufficient to regulate access of personal data in 2017? Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit’s ruling in the Microsoft Ireland warrant case, where Microsoft was not ordered to provide access to emails in that ruling. Wilkinson, Jr. SUBPOENA OF CLOUD PROVIDER DATA. You decide. WAIVER OF PRIVILEGE.

e-Discovery 39

e-Discovery Computer and Electronics Communications Cloud 39

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

GB dataset on a hacking forum, claiming to still have access to the breached system. Source (New) Engineering Japan Yes >5 TB Array Networks Source (New) Cyber security USA Yes 2.5 TB Turtlemint Source (New) Insurance India Yes 1,800,000 Chunghwa Telecom Source (New) Telecoms Taiwan Yes 1.7

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

But even when passwords are secure, it’s not enough. Zero trust network access. Passwordless access. Privileged access management. Identity access management. Initially, security vendors only offered two-factor authentication. This post has been updated for 2021. Rise of multi-factor authentication.

Authentication 104

Authentication Passwords Access Computer and Electronics 104

ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Often the tiny flashing light on the dashboard also alerts would-be criminals that the car is protected by the latest form of anti theft security. A sophisticated set of encryption and electronics is at work inside the vehicle. Just because it has all the bells and whistles doesn’t necessarily mean it’s secure.

Computer and Electronics 40

Computer and Electronics Manufacturing Encryption Communications 40

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. Computer SPRL Source (New) IT services Belgium Yes 1,000,000 AerCap Source (New) Transport Ireland Yes 1 TB MBC Law Professional Corp.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Since the inception of data forensics almost forty years ago, methods for investigating security events have given way to a market of vendors and tools offering digital forensics software (DFS). Autopsy is its GUI and a digital forensics platform used widely in public and private computer system investigations to boost TSK’s abilities.

e-Discovery 139

e-Discovery Computer and Electronics Marketing Compliance 139

ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

This means imagining the “art of the possible” for a new future using a cloud computer model to deliver transformative change. Commissioned by organizers to predict worst-case scenarios for the Munich games, [Georg] Sieber came up with a range of possibilities, from explosions to plane crashes, for which security teams should be prepared.

Digital transformation 54

Digital transformation Risk IT Computer and Electronics 54

IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

Keyboard app vulnerabilities reveal keystrokes to network eavesdroppers Security researchers have identified critical security vulnerabilities in Cloud-based pinyin keyboard apps from Baidu, Inc., Honor, Huawei, iFlytek, OPPO, Samsung Electronics, Tencent, Vivo and Xiaomi Technology. Data breached: 4,186,879,104 messages.

Data Privacy 92

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 92

Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

When we do the weekly supermarket shop online, we should be able to move our shopping list electronically. Where the Information Commissioner gives notices to data controllers, she can now secure compliance, with the power to issue substantial administrative penalties of up to 4% of global turnover.

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GDPR Personal data Government IT 120

The Texas Record

JUNE 18, 2019

Consequently, there is no one correct way to maintain personnel files, but there are many options available to you when it comes to assigning a retention period (or more than one) that complies with Texas state law, and keeping your records accessible. We’ll look at some of those options below. State Records Retention Schedule.

Computer and Electronics 70

Computer and Electronics Government Risk Insurance 70