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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. GDPR, the EU’s flagship data privacy and “right to be forgotten” regulation, has made the stakes of a data breach higher than ever. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S. with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) effective Jan.

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

The Last Watchdog

Late last year, Atrium Health disclosed it lost sensitive data for some 2.65 Related: Atrium Health breach highlights third-party risks. Privacy Shield , as well as the new EU privacy rules known as General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR. The culprit: lax practices of a third-party data and analytics contractor.

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What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

eSecurity Planet

Integrated risk management identifies and eliminates unnecessary complexities to simplify risk analysis and threat control and introduces optimized operational performance as a potential side effect. In this stage, incorporate governance or compliance concerns and establish the risk appetite (maximum amount of losses tolerable).

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How to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s landmark data privacy law, took effect in 2018. For example, a business that collects user health data needs stronger protections than one that collects only email addresses. Even the world’s biggest businesses are not free from GDPR woes.

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Strengthening cybersecurity in life sciences with IBM and AWS

IBM Big Data Hub

Cloud computing offers the potential to redefine and personalize customer relationships, transform and optimize operations, improve governance and transparency, and expand business agility and capability. Data protection and privacy: Each AWS customer maintains ownership of their own data.

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How to Find & Choose IT Outsourcing Services

eSecurity Planet

Most organizations seek to eliminate these risks by outsourcing specific projects or even their full IT or cybersecurity needs. However, a search for IT outsourcing, MSP, VAR, or a similar sub-category will produce many more results about the topic than potential candidates. IT technology (Cisco Live, Palo Alto Ignite, etc.)

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6 Best Threat Intelligence Feeds to Use in 2023

eSecurity Planet

Threat intelligence feeds are continually updated streams of data that inform users of different cybersecurity threats, their sources, and any infrastructure impacted or at risk of being impacted by those threats. The massive, crowdsourced approach OTX takes limits the possibility of effective quality assurance.