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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Relatedly, PIPL outlines some categories of sensitive information that do not receive additional protection under GDPR. Also, health and financial data, among other categories of more sensitive data, is often treated as a more protected category of data under general data-privacy laws – subject to stricter protection requirements.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 20 – 26 November 2023

IT Governance

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. The ‘enforcement’ and ‘other news’ categories remain unchanged. This should make it easier for you to quickly find the information you want. Breached records: about 9 million.

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

The growing volume and severity of cyber-attacks directed against public companies has caught the attention of federal regulators and investors. More and more, directors are viewing cyber-risk under the broader umbrella of corporate strategy and searching for ways to help mitigate that risk.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #25 [Fingerprints All Over] Stolen Credentials Are the No. 1 Root Cause of Data Breaches

KnowBe4

link] How NK's Cyber Criminals Stole 3 Billion in Crypto to Fund Their Nukes The Wall Street Journal revealed that North Korea's hacker army managed to steal a huge amount of cryptocurrency amounting to $3 billion to finance their nuclear program. The cyber heists caused more than just financial losses.

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Part 3: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about effecting risk management and change management?

ARMA International

Thus, common tools and techniques are risk matrices, risk registers, risk logs, risk breakdown structures, risk categories, Monte Carlo simulations, and sensitivity analyses. Cyber criminals have even outsourced their development to ransomware developers, who in turn have refined their processes. DT Capabilities. In this case, U.S.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Tales From A Ransomware Negotiator

ForAllSecure

And so with ransomware, we would put it in the criminal category, we track over 30 Different ransomware groups. LANCE : I think, again, when we're talking about cyber criminals and criminal threat groups, their motivations are monetarily driven. VAMOSI: Does Mark typically work with insurance? By no means. Is that enough?

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ROUNDTABLE: What happened in privacy and cybersecurity in 2021 — and what’s coming in 2022

The Last Watchdog

In 2021, we endured the fallout of a seemingly endless parade of privacy controversies and milestone cyber attacks. In 2021, Lloyd’s of London adjusted their policies to not pay ransom costs anymore, likely because their actuaries told them it was irrational to insure against a problem we’re not very good at preventing.

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