Data Protection Report

JANUARY 7, 2019

The two-year transitional period under the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS””) Cybersecurity Regulation , 23 NYCRR 500 (the “Regulation”), will expire on March 1, 2019, with the final remaining requirement becoming effective. Periodic risk-based assessments of third parties. Upcoming certifications.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Compliance Financial Services Risk 40

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Other industry standards too can have the force of “pseudo-law” – notably, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, which federal regulators often apply to financial-services firms and government contractors. See the Best Cybersecurity Awareness Training for Employees. The result is arguably a perverse jumble of priorities.

Data Privacy 145

Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 145

Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2021

defense contractors , financial services firms, and a national data center in Central Asia. The hackers used the Windows drive encryption tool BitLocker to lock the servers. “Earlier this year, Security Joes and Profero responded to an incident involving ransomware and the encryption of several core servers.

Ransomware 122

Ransomware Encryption Financial Services Cybersecurity 122

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6 CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6 CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6

Security 83

Security Data breaches Ransomware Artificial Intelligence 83

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

On February 3, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) released a Risk Alert , entitled Cybersecurity Examination Sweep Summary, summarizing observations from the recent round of cybersecurity examinations of registered broker-dealers and investment advisers under the Cybersecurity Examination Initiative.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Insurance Financial Services Risk 40

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

CloudPassage’s 2021 AWS Cloud Security Report found that misconfiguration of cloud platforms (71 percent), exfiltration of sensitive data (59 percent), and insecure APIs (54 percent) are the top cloud security threats facing cybersecurity professionals. Does the provider encrypt data while in transit and at rest?

Cloud 130

Cloud Security Encryption Risk 130

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Customer data, which was encrypted, was reported to be unaffected. Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories.

Data Privacy 85

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 85

Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2022

Initially, the service popped up in the Dark Web around 22 nd March 2021, and has been significantly upgraded since then. The last update of the service was registered May 1, 2022. Frappo” grants cybercriminals the ability to work with stolen data anonymously and in an encrypted format.

Phishing 77

Phishing Retail Financial Services Data breaches 77

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

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. Obtain cybersecurity expertise to properly understand and evaluate cyber risk.

Insurance 70

Insurance Cybersecurity Risk Education 70

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

All of your files are encrypted with RSA-2048 and AES-128 ciphers.” ” 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.” Forensic Analysis.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Encryption Insurance Cloud 97

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 1, 2019

New York will exclude from “private information” any encrypted data elements or “combination of personal information plus data elements”—as long as the encryption key has not been acquired by the unauthorized person. by a person without valid authorization or by an unauthorized person.

Security 40

Security Financial Services Passwords Risk 40

Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Recent guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on disclosure and enforcement actions by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) make clear that cybersecurity is no longer a niche topic, but a concern significant enough to warrant the oversight of corporate boards of directors. Adopting the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Cybersecurity 60

Cybersecurity Risk Passwords Authentication 60

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 15, 2024

The news has already captured some very high-profile incidents, including attacks on an American retailer, a software vendor, and more recently a multinational investment and financial services bank. Encryption Melody Wood | Partner Solutions Marketing Manager, Thales More About This Author > Schema

Risk 62

Risk Financial Services Retail Cloud 62

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. IT risk & cybersecurity management. Additionally, Forrester named it a Contender in its Q1 2020 GRC Wave. See our in-depth look at RSA Archer. LogicManager.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. IT risk & cybersecurity management. Additionally, Forrester named it a Contender in its Q1 2020 GRC Wave. See our in-depth look at RSA Archer. LogicManager.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

While several open-source tools exist for disk and data capture, network analysis, and specific device forensics, a growing number of vendors are building off what’s publicly available. Critical capabilities include timeline analysis, hash filtering, file and folder flagging, and multimedia extraction. The Sleuth Kit and Autopsy.

e-Discovery 139

e-Discovery Computer and Electronics Marketing Compliance 139

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. 66,702,148 known records breached in 103 newly disclosed incidents Welcome to this week’s global round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories.

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

IT Governance

JANUARY 16, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. Interested parties are invited to submit their responses to the calls for contributions by 11 March.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Information security products , services, and professionals have never been in higher demand, making for a world of opportunities for cybersecurity startups. Investors recognize the potential too, as funding for cybersecurity ventures more than doubled from previous years to almost $22 billion in 2021. Series B SECURITI.ai

Cybersecurity 142

Cybersecurity Cloud Compliance Analytics 142

eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2021

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. Read more about the solution in our comparative analysis of Kaspersky and Symantec. Runner up: Trend Micro Vision One.

Security 110

Security Cloud Analytics Access 110

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 11, 2021

Vastly improving the secure development and distribution of mobile apps is something the technology and cybersecurity communities are going to have to address, hopefully sooner rather than later. Sadly, there are apps that still send traffic via the HTTP protocol instead of the encrypted equivalent HTTPS protocol.

Security 157

Security Libraries Encryption Privacy 157

ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

Duff: What MITRE does is provide usually high level understanding to our government customers on problems that they face, and that can range anything from work we do with the FAA to work we do with the NCC OE so the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, which is operated by NIST, a variety of programs in between.

Government 52

Government IT Access Analytics 52

ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

Duff: What MITRE does is provide usually high level understanding to our government customers on problems that they face, and that can range anything from work we do with the FAA to work we do with the NCC OE so the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, which is operated by NIST, a variety of programs in between.

Government 52

Government IT Access Analytics 52