Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Agent Tesla , first discovered in late 2014, is an extremely popular “malware-as-a-service” Remote Access Trojan (RAT) tool used by threat actors to steal information such as credentials, keystrokes, clipboard data and other information from its operators’ targets.

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Financial Services Retail Education Information Security 136

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group is behind new campaigns against South Korean supply chains that leverage stolen security certificates. . The activity of the Lazarus APT group surged in 2014 and 2015, its members used mostly custom-tailored malware in their attacks. ” reads the analysis published by ESET.

Financial Services 104

Financial Services Phishing Government Security 104

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Our analysis of the WhatsApp decision can be read here. The Annual Report notes that forthcoming EU legislation (NIS2 Directive, Digital Markets Act, Digital Services Act, Artificial Intelligence Act and Data Governance Act) will drive further consideration and priority of data issues. Financial Services Sector Focus.

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Financial Services Data breaches Personal data Compliance 97

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Security experts observed the LuckyMouse APT group using a digitally signed 32- and 64-bit network filtering driver NDISProxy in recent attacks. The APT group has been active since at least 2010, the crew targeted U.S. defense contractors and financial services firms worldwide. ” concludes Kaspersky.

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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. According to BleepingComputer , the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group took responsibility for an attack on McLaren’s network on 4 October.

Data Privacy 85

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 85

Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

On January 17, 2024 the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) published a Proposed Insurance Circular Letter (“Proposed Circular”) regarding the use of artificial intelligence systems (“AIS”) and external consumer data and information sources (“ECDIS”) in insurance underwriting and pricing.

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Insurance Artificial Intelligence Risk Compliance 76

erwin

MAY 16, 2019

Today there’s an unprecedented, rapid rate of change across all industry sectors, even those that have been historically slow to innovate like healthcare and financial services. How do we manage the numerous and often conflicting governance requirements across the delivery process? The Five EA Questions IT Needs to Ask.

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Collibra

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

As banks continue to work diligently to prepare for the Federal Reserve’s Capital Analysis and Review matter requiring attention (CCAR MRA) , many of them are finding that a mind shift is required. CCAR MRAs and governance capabilities . 6 must haves for your governance platform.

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Metadata Government Compliance Financial Services 45

Collibra

MARCH 23, 2021

ATB Financial provides a diversified set of financial services to more than 770,000 residents of Alberta, Canada. Being a regionally focused institution, the group is dedicated to knowing its customers intimately, understanding their needs and providing products and services that help them achieve their goals.

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Data Protection Report

MAY 25, 2022

In this article we distil critical lessons from the Federal Court’s recent decision in Australian Securities and Investments Commission v RI Advice Group Pty Ltd [1] and practical actions to be taken by Boards and executive management. Introduction. Cybersecurity has been a growing concern for boards and executives for the past few years.

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Cybersecurity Risk Financial Services Retail 73

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 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. Two LockBit actors have been arrested in Poland and Ukraine, and over 200 cryptocurrency accounts linked to the group have been frozen. He faces a maximum of 40 years’ imprisonment.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Further, the FCA has confirmed its position set out in the Temporary COVID Guidance that it expects the senior management or governing body of an EMI or PI to document, review, and approve — at least annually — the design and results of the firm’s stress testing. Transaction risk analysis.

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Authentication Paper Risk Insurance 68

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Forensic Analysis. Ransomware attacks increased by 130% in 2020 ( Beazley Group ). Only 38% of state and local government employees are trained for ransomware prevention, and only 29% of small businesses have experience with ransomware ( IBM ). Healthcare and financial services are the most attacked industries.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The New York State Department of Financial Services recently amended its annuity suitability regulation to apply a “best interest” standard in connection with both life insurance and annuity transactions with consumers. Annuity Disclosure (A) Working Group Compromises on Age Restriction on Indices Used in Annuity Illustrations.

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Insurance Paper Risk Analytics 68

Data Matters

AUGUST 24, 2018

The Big Data (EX) Working Group heard a presentation from LIMRA regarding how insurers are utilizing consumer data in underwriting life insurance products. NAIC Continues Working to Develop a Group Capital Calculation. At the Summer Meeting, the Working Group agreed to expose the Trades Letter for a 45-day comment period.

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Insurance Big data e-Delivery Risk 60

Reltio

MARCH 19, 2019

Mike Evans is CTO and Founder at Comma Group and has spent more than a decade in the business analysis, MDM and data management space. As an aspiring Project Manager, I was asked to work on an analysis project to understand why some recent initiatives weren’t achieving expected results. Prioritise people, process and governance.

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MDM Retail IT Government 75

Info Source

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The lack of Telecoms infrastructure and digital skill development presents a hurdle; however, where investments by local government or overarching organisations close the gap, they will enable in particular economies with young populations. The Public Sector, which consists of Federal, State and Local Government (incl.

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Marketing Customer Experience Energy and Utilities Digital transformation 40

Data Matters

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Finally, we will address decentralized finance, or “DeFi,” which has been discussed in financial circles recently due to the eye-popping returns yielded by investors in certain DeFi assets and other DeFi arrangements. Overview of Trade Execution Services Offered Through Digital Asset Prime Brokerage.

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Blockchain Marketing Access Risk 88

Reltio

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Reltio scored well in matching, context, governance, business templates, deployment, security, and scalability. Reference customers liked its capabilities around user-friendly search, ease to manage, and reliability, as well as its well-managed software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform.”. Continuous Data Quality and Governance.

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MDM Analytics Digital transformation Cloud 98

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

As threats mount from ransomware gangs , Russian-backed hacker groups , and other nation-sponsored attackers and as the growth in remote work makes security management increasingly complicated, many companies are finding it makes sense to turn to a managed security service provider (MSSP) for help with handling an extremely complex threat landscape.

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Info Source

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In our analysis of use cases, where new Capture & IDP solutions are deployed, Case Management type use cases (e.g., The demand for Case Management solutions, now the largest use case group, was slightly higher compared to Accounting related use cases, with Invoice Processing accounting for the largest application.

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Information capture Marketing Records Management Customer Experience 52

Data Matters

DECEMBER 28, 2020

NAIC Adopts the Group Capital Calculation Template and Instructions and Related Revisions to the Insurance Holding Company Act. Development of the GCC template and instructions began in 2015 by the GCC Working Group in an effort to provide U.S. Insurance groups will be exempt from filing a GCC if.

Insurance 68

Insurance Paper Risk Analytics 68

Security Affairs

MAY 28, 2020

Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has published today its first TAG quarterly report that analyzes rising trends in nation-state and financially motivated attacks. Experts confirm that threat actor continues to use COVID-19 lures, the pandemic has taken center stage in the world of government-backed hacking.

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Financial Services Government Phishing Marketing 74

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 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. suffers second ransomware attack in months Having been struck by a ransomware attack in October by the BlackSuit group , which led to operations and appointments being postponed, Akumin Inc.

Data Privacy 101

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101

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. Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Professional services USA Yes 56,457 Highlands Oncology Group Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (Update) Healthcare USA Yes 55,297 Charm Sciences, Inc.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Collibra

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Although it represents a small share of total data volume, reference data represents 25% to 50% of tables in databases and affects reporting accuracy and data governance. To avoid these inconsistencies and minimize the consequences of poor reference data management, organizations need to make use of robust governance practices and policies.

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Government Analytics Financial Services Marketing 59

Collibra

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

It’s reaffirming to see that customer priorities align with the founding pillars of Collibra’s approach: governance embedded in the product, enterprise grade capabilities and scalability. But enterprise use cases are complex and need to satisfy more than just a single user group. The importance of data governance .

Marketing 49

Marketing Analytics Government Financial Services 49

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 26, 2021

Testing: Any data sets used to support training, validation and testing must be subject to appropriate data governance and management practices and must be relevant, representative, free of errors and complete and have the appropriate statistical properties to support the system use. Governance, enforcements and sanctions .

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Artificial Intelligence Risk Marketing GDPR 114

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 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. Source (New) Cyber security India Yes 54 GB Arden Claims Service Source (New) Finance USA Yes 50,032 Ashford Inc. VF Corporation confirms 35.5 million customers’ data.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

And we started this company DeDaub, to try to apply some of our program analysis tools to real world problems, and particularly in the blockchain space in smart contracts as the programs are called, that are deployed autonomously. So that's what attracts program analysis researchers to the blockchain. On the blockchain.

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Blockchain IT Financial Services Security 52

Data Matters

MARCH 21, 2022

The reporting requirements will cover multiple sectors of the economy, including chemical industry entities, commercial facilities, communications sector entities, critical manufacturing, dams, financial services entities, food and agriculture sector entities, healthcare entities, information technology, energy, and transportation.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Agriculture Communications 97

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. Subscribe now The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2020

.” reported the analysis published by Prevasio. Researchers from several security firms, including TrueSec , Prevasio , QiAnXin RedDrip , and Kaspersky shared the results of their analysis. Netdecisions (IT services) NetBios HTTP Backdoor 2020-10-04 newdirections.k NetBios HTTP Backdoor 2020-07-03 barrie.ca

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Communications Manufacturing Financial Services Insurance 137

Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Increasingly, thought leaders, professional organizations, and government agencies are beginning to provide answers. Creating an enterprise-wide governance structure. Creating an Enterprise-Wide Governance Structure. Aligning cyber risk with corporate strategy. Designing an Enterprise-Level Approach.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 16, 2022

The White House describes the Executive Order as the “first whole-of-government strategy” on digital assets and attempts to strike a balance between encouraging innovation and U.S. In November 2021, the President’s Working Group released its “ Report on Stablecoins.” Pat Toomey to guide future legislation on stablecoins. explore a U.S.

Risk 86

Risk Marketing Financial Services Government 86

Collibra

JANUARY 11, 2023

Industries like Financial Services, Healthcare, or even Energy would either leverage those applications or look to their own industry competitors. We pay people to build data products – Yes, I was paid first to build financial products, then data products for financial services. The main driver is the sunk cost.

Financial Services 52

Financial Services Marketing Cloud Analytics 52

Collibra

JUNE 16, 2021

Established the Collibra Data Governance Center as the standard tool for data governance and metadata, and created the Collibra Operational Group at Freddie Mac to promote Collibra as the enterprise tool for data governance. More specifically, Freddie Mac: . Centralized the business glossary and data related processes.

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