DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 13, 2022

The setup of Google Analytics does not prevent the transfer of personal data outside the EU since all personal data collected via Google Analytics is hosted in the US. As an alternative, the CNIL recommends controllers to use a solution that does not transfer personal data outside the EU.

Analytics 98

Analytics IT Personal data Encryption 98

IT Governance

APRIL 16, 2021

Although this may appear to be a surface-level change, it means that data transfers to some organisations need to be reviewed, as both pieces of legislation require additional measures to secure personal data transfers to international organisations. Do you have appropriate security mechanisms for data transfers?

GDPR 144

GDPR Personal data Compliance Encryption 144

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The CNIL is one of the first EU data protection supervisory authorities to provide guidance on the compliance of Blockchain with GDPR. What solutions for a responsible use of Blockchain involving personal data? a) Data controllers. The participant is a legal entity and writes personal data on the blockchain.

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Blockchain GDPR Personal data Encryption 45

IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 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. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks City of Philadelphia discloses data breach after five months Date of breach: 24 May 2023 ( notice issued 20 October 2023).

Data Privacy 107

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 107

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cyber criminals may damage, destroy, steal, encrypt, expose, or leak data as well as cause harm to a system. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 In May, cybersecurity researchers revealed that ransomware attacks are increasing their aggressive approach by destroying data instead of encrypting it.

Ransomware 137

Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 137

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. New EU restrictions could force companies to change data transfer practices and adopt more advanced data encryption methods. Data Privacy and Security in the Quantum Era. Tue, 12/22/2020 - 10:08. In the Dec. In the Dec.

Data Privacy 118

Data Privacy Privacy Security Encryption 118

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The LGPD creates a legal framework for the use of personal data of individuals in Brazil, regardless of where the data processor is located. Additionally, organizations are obligated to report any data security incidents or breaches to Brazilian national authorities. What is the essence of the LGPD?

Compliance 98

Compliance Unstructured data Personal data Big data 98

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The GDPR puts forth a litany of rules for how organizations in and outside of Europe handle the personal data of EU residents. The details of any organization’s plan to become fully GDPR compliant will vary based on the data the organization collects and what it does with that data.

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GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 80

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 10, 2022

Working with personal data in today’s cyber threat landscape is inherently risky. Related: The dangers of normalizing encryption for government use. It’s possible to de-risk work scenarios involving personal data by carrying out a classic risk assessment of an organization’s internal and external infrastructure.

Personal data 220

Personal data Risk Access Encryption 220

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

However, we were able to access it via a browser and manipulate the URL search criteria into exposing huge amounts of data.” ” reads the analysis published by the experts. When you enter your personal data, it is encrypted and stored to let you make transactions. ” continues the analysis.

Data breaches 80

Data breaches Personal data Encryption Risk 80

eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

Their main purpose is to protect applications from unauthorized access, data breaches, and malicious attacks. These tools play a vital role in ensuring the security, integrity, and confidentiality of sensitive information, such as personal data and financial records.

Security 90

Security Cloud Compliance Risk 90

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

The GDPR provision that may keep IT security teams busiest is Article 32, which requires “a process for regularly testing, assessing and evaluating the effectiveness of technical and organizational measures for ensuring the security of the processing” of personal data. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S.

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Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 138

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

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Security Data breaches Ransomware Artificial Intelligence 81

Data Protection Report

JULY 27, 2020

Our recent briefing provides a detailed analysis on the judgement, but here are our recommendations on what organisations should consider doing next: Monitor guidance updates from the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) and Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) : the judgment is not clear as to how satisfactory compliance should be achieved.

Personal data 75

Personal data Privacy Encryption Access 75

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. The data included shoppers’ names, email addresses, phone numbers, countries of residence and membership numbers.

Data Privacy 85

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 85

erwin

APRIL 2, 2021

When an organization knows what data it has, it can define that data’s business purpose. And knowing the business purpose translates into actively governing personal data against potential privacy and security violations. Do You Know Where Your Sensitive Data Is? Who is authorized to use it and how?

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Government GDPR Metadata Risk 106

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

With less than 6 months until the General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) is enforced, organisations across Europe must consider how the far-reaching changes introduced by the Regulation will affect how they handle and protect personal data. Both the PCI DSS and the GDPR aim to ensure organisations secure personal data.

GDPR 85

GDPR Personal data Compliance Data breaches 85

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 11, 2023

CipherTrust DDC is pre-built with more than 250 infotypes (entities), covering the vast majority of regional and global data privacy laws and regulations. Beyond pattern matching, CipherTrust DDC, powered by GLASS, also uses checksums, function calls and other methods for data validation and to enable false positives to be discarded quickly.

Unstructured data 83

Unstructured data Cloud Data Privacy GDPR 83

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Security 92

Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Authentication 92

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 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. have notified 330,000 people that their personal data might have been compromised as part of the MOVEit Transfer data breach.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Security 52

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2023

However, unsuspecting users, trusting the identity of the sender and the veracity of the messages, make the usual mistake: providing credentials, pins and other personal data through channels not conventionally used by the impersonated services. Careful analysis reveals typical elements that may indicate that this is a fake site.

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Phishing Education Passwords Information Security 115

Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 2022

Virtually all ransomware encrypts the contents of files on the filesystem. The same Bitcoin wallet address has been observed across all DEV-0586 intrusions and at the time of analysis, the only activity was a small transfer on January 14. All your personal data has been sent to a public network.

Ransomware 104

Ransomware Government Encryption Communications 104

Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

noyb filed these complaints with multiple EEA data protection authorities against major EU organisations. For services in the target country that go beyond mere data storage, however, the use of such technical measures is demanding. New SCCs expected by end of 2020. 1] [link].

Privacy 67

Privacy Personal data Encryption Analytics 67

Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Identifies high risk data endpoints (in the US and elsewhere). Geolocates the server collecting the data. Classifies data endpoints as caught (or not) by FISA 702 (Downstream/PRISM). Identifies whether data is suitably encrypted to protect against NSA “Upstream” capture. Risk rates the data endpoint.

Analytics 65

Analytics Metadata Risk Data collection 65

Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Recently, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) fined credit rating agency Equifax £500,000 for failing to protect the personal data of up to 15 million UK individuals. The data was compromised during a cyber attack that occurred between May 13 and July 30, 2017, which affected 146 million customers globally.

Personal data 77

Personal data Passwords Compliance Risk 77

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Demirkapi discovered he could utilize the credit bureau’s API to retrieve the full credit history of just about anyone at all; he needed only to type in a name, address and date of birth — personal data that’s trivial to get. So too are major advancements in security frameworks, data encryption and identity management.

IT 226

IT Security Big data Digital transformation 226

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 1, 2020

This is not the first time that the EDPB has issued guidance on topics related to scientific research or clinical trials (see its analysis on the interplay between the GDPR and the Clinical Trials Regulation , which we covered, here). pseudonymization, encryption, access control, etc.).

GDPR 80

GDPR Personal data Privacy Data collection 80

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 13, 2022

In simple terms, these are specially designated, secure servers on which a third party researcher’s access to health data can be properly controlled and monitored. These will become the default route for NHS organisations to provide access to their de-identified data for research and analysis.

Artificial Intelligence 97

Artificial Intelligence Privacy Government Access 97

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JUNE 17, 2019

On 6 June, 2019, the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (the “ PCPD “) issued an enforcement notice against Cathay Pacific Airways (and its affiliate Hong Kong Dragon Airlines) (together, “ Cathay Pacific “) in respect of a data breach concerning unauthorized access to the personal data of some 9.4

Personal data 40

Personal data Data breaches Security Compliance 40

IT Governance

AUGUST 2, 2019

If you think that charities might be shown lenience under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) , you’re wrong. The Regulation treats charities in much the same way as any organisation, because although they’re not using personal data to make a profit, they still run the risk of data breaches and privacy violations.

GDPR 56

GDPR Compliance Personal data Risk 56

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 6, 2020

Yet, stolen personal data for more than 10.6 Indications are that the hackers were able to crack into a cloud service the resort chain relied upon to store the data. The only way to be certain they don’t have any back doors is to perform a thorough analysis of all their endpoints and servers, Corrons says.

Cloud 145

Cloud Digital transformation Encryption Security 145

IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2023

Welcome to our April 2023 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. For instance, it could monitor users’ keystrokes or encrypt the user’s files in a ransomware attack.

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Phishing Passwords Ransomware Insurance 114

IT Governance

MARCH 6, 2019

For example, the Standard includes several controls relating to data encryption, which is one of the most effective ways of securing information and protecting its confidentiality, integrity and availability. This involves conducting a needs analysis and defining a desired level of competence. Measure, monitor and review.

Information Security 90

Information Security GDPR Data breaches Compliance 90

AIIM

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Implicit in this is the requirement that organizations must institute policies, processes and systems that: Establish a central personal data register and record of processing activities ; Implement technical and organizational measures that enable organizations to demonstrate compliance; and.

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GDPR Compliance Privacy Paper 101

Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2019

Now security experts from Symantec linked the SingHealth massive data breach to the cyberespionage group Whitefly that has been targeting organizations in Singapore since at least 2017. ” reads the analysis published by Symantec. ” continues the analysis.

Data breaches 80

Data breaches Personal data Phishing Encryption 80

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The GDPR applies to entities that are established in the EU, as well as entities not established in the EU that process the personal data of persons located in the EU in the context of either (i) offering goods or services to persons in the EU, or (ii) monitoring the behavior of persons in the EU.

GDPR 55

GDPR Privacy Personal data Sales 55

Security Affairs

MARCH 29, 2022

Runtime behavior analysis. In addition to warning of nefarious activity, it can protect APIs against data scraping, commonly used in credential stuffing attacks. “If a password is weak or reused across multiple accounts, it will eventually be compromised.” content delivery network Akamai concluded in its State of the Internet report.

IT 78

IT Passwords Authentication Data Privacy 78