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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

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.

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Download IGI’s Whitepaper: Ameritas Leverages Technology For Improved Information Governance

IGI

headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska, clearly makes such a case. The insurance company was already reviewing its information governance processes before New York Department of Financial Services introduced new regulatory standards in March 2017. The experience of Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.,

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Best Network Security Tools 2021

eSecurity Planet

In a case study on MCAS , Forrester found a risk-adjusted ROI of over 150% within a few years of purchase. Larger organizations most targeted by advanced persistent threats (APTs) like enterprises and government agencies, financial services, energy, and telecommunications make up Kaspersky EDR’s clientele.