IT Governance

APRIL 12, 2022

In this article, you’ll find an overview of the cyber security landscape from the past three months, including the latest statistics and our observations. The other big contributors were the technology and media sector (35 incidents), the education sector (25), professional services (18) and retail (16). Data breaches by sector.

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IT Governance

JULY 11, 2022

In this article, you’ll find an overview of the cyber security landscape from the past three months, including the latest statistics and our observations. The other big contributors were the technology and media sector (36 incidents), the education sector (25), professional services (16) and retail (14).

Data breaches 105

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Government 105

IT Governance

MAY 23, 2019

Our experts couldn’t agree on which sector had done the least to meet the GDPR’s requirements, with retail, education and the public sector among those named the worst. By contrast, the finance sector was generally considered the most prepared. This shouldn’t be a surprise.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2021

The company started in education and has expanded to government and corporate markets. ExtremeControl is popular with education, entertainment, hospitality and healthcare customers and can scale to 200,000 endpoints. This solution is popular among education and healthcare in part due to its focus on maintaining regulatory compliance.

Access 98

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IT Governance

APRIL 12, 2023

In this article, you’ll find an overview of the cyber security landscape from the past three months, including the latest statistics and our observations. It was followed by the education sector (55) – and between them they accounted for 45% of all incidents that we identified.

Data breaches 59

Data breaches Ransomware Government Encryption 59

Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2019

TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. “A similar campaign targeting Turkish educational and government institutions used email subjects pertaining to invoice information or personnel payroll, and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).XLS ” continues the report.

e-Delivery 74

e-Delivery Insurance Retail Government 74

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The companies audited were from industries ranging from online retail to sports to banking & insurance to media, even automotive & electronics and home and residential. As the article notes, it may be that none of the websites integrated a cookie-blocking function prior to ‘consent events’ being logged.

Privacy 46

Privacy Data Privacy GDPR Compliance 46

Info Source

OCTOBER 29, 2020

David Jones, VP of Marketing, AODocs: Covid-19 has had a completely polarizing affect on business as some industries (retail for example) have delayed projects for financial reasons. We consider ourselves very fortunate to be in a position to help and to educate.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The Irish Data Protection Commission, which led the investigation, revealed that the tech giant breached Articles 5(1), 5(2), 24(1) and 32(1) of the Regulation. Articles 24(1) and 32(1) state that organisations must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data. Source: Security Affairs.

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Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 132

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

This article is going to explore cybersecurity considerations surrounding drone platforms through an initial review of drone market trends, popular drone hacking tools, and general drone hacking techniques that may be used to compromise enterprise drone platforms, including how drone platforms themselves may be used as malicious hacking platforms.

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Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics Authentication Marketing 135

John Battelle's Searchblog

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Sheila is a college-educated Walmart management associate, and delivering these gift boxes is a mandatory part of her company training. Strange how the world’s biggest retailer, a place she’s never shopped, seems to know her brand preferences for skin care and chocolate. ” Michelle smiles.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 16, 2024

GB Rebekah Children’s Services Source (New) Non-profit USA Yes 2,805 Butte School District Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Education USA Yes 2,658 Dignity Health Nevada St. GB Rebekah Children’s Services Source (New) Non-profit USA Yes 2,805 Butte School District Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Education USA Yes 2,658 Dignity Health Nevada St.

Data Privacy 52

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Because Business and Professions Code § 17206 was enacted by the voters through Proposition 64 in 2004, and cannot be amended through legislation pursuant to the California Constitution (Article II, § 10), the current penalty provision may be void. Those amendments were the subject of a contentious battle between interested stakeholders.

Privacy 58

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Because Business and Professions Code § 17206 was enacted by the voters through Proposition 64 in 2004, and cannot be amended through legislation pursuant to the California Constitution (Article II, § 10), the current penalty provision may be void. Those amendments were the subject of a contentious battle between interested stakeholders.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Compliance Cybersecurity 58

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This article dives into the lexicon of malware, offering descriptions, protections, and examples of each. As you browse the myriad of malicious software featured in this article, we offer tips for how best to defend against each type. As a term, crimeware encompasses much of the malware types listed in this article.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

Each summary highlights some of the vendor’s key features and links to a separate, in-depth article for more details. Use Cases: SMBs to large enterprises primarily in financial services, retail, hospitality, healthcare, payment services, government, and education. Accenture acquired Symantec’s MSSP services in 2020.

Security 97

Security Cloud Compliance Analytics 97

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

My healthcare is always going to be one again, it's a vertical healthcare and education, both where you have large amounts of very sensitive information, but not necessarily the budgets to secure it effectively. I read an article the other day that was just purely depressing. And we're starting to see more and more.

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Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

APRIL 4, 2018

The McKinsey article “ Why Digital Strategies Fail ” highlights how the role of technology in our economy has expanded. Think about how Amazon’s market capitalization towers above that of other retailers, or how the iPhone regularly captures over 90 percent of smartphone industry profits.)

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Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

APRIL 4, 2018

The McKinsey article “ Why Digital Strategies Fail ” highlights how the role of technology in our economy has expanded. Think about how Amazon’s market capitalization towers above that of other retailers, or how the iPhone regularly captures over 90 percent of smartphone industry profits.)

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Big data Marketing Artificial Intelligence 40

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

To read the full article, click here. Lessons for In-House Counsel from Cybersecurity’s Front Lines was written by members of the Hogan Lovells Privacy and Cybersecurity practice Peter M. Lessons for In-House Counsel from Cybersecurity’s Front Lines was written by members of the Hogan Lovells Privacy and Cybersecurity practice Peter M.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Retail Education Manufacturing 40

KnowBe4

MARCH 7, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #10 | March 7th, 2023 [Eye Opener] BusinessWeek: The Satellite Hack Everyone Is Finally Talking About This week, Bloomberg News pointed at a brand-new article at BusinessWeek, one of their media properties. This is an excellent article that exposes the vulnerabilities when communications systems are not secure by design.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JULY 22, 2018

Over the past decade or so, all of our quotidian activities (and far more) have been turned into data, and that data can and is being sold to the insurance industry: “The companies are tracking your race, education level, TV habits, marital status, net worth. Our public square, where we debate political and social issues, has become 2.2

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