Hunton Privacy

JULY 1, 2022

On June 24, 2022, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS” or the “Department”) announced it had entered into a $5 million settlement with Carnival Corp. Since Carnival was licensed by the Department to sell insurance in NY State, it was treated as a covered entity under the Cybersecurity Regulation.

Cybersecurity 115

Cybersecurity Insurance Phishing Financial Services 115

Hunton Privacy

MAY 10, 2022

On May 10, 2022, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring , after the law was previously passed by the Connecticut General Assembly in April. The CTDPA aligns with the CPRA in not requiring the authentication of opt-out requests.

Privacy 118

Privacy Personal data Sales B2B 118

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017. The 9/11 attacks cost insurers and reinsurers $47 billion. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Insurance 90

Insurance Government Cybersecurity Risk 90

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

Your email filters have an average 7-10% failure rate; you need a strong human firewall as your last line of defense. users encounter mobile phishing attacks More than 50% of all mobile devices were exposed to a mobile attack in 2022 Why is mobile so prevalent and why are attacks working? doing so in 2022, a 93% increase.

Phishing 82

Phishing Security awareness Insurance Cybersecurity 82

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

of the wealth in the United States as of Q1 2022, compared to 6.5% Finance and insurance finished a close second at 22.4%. Finance and insurance companies were particularly vulnerable to the sort of phishing scams we’re talking about. In 2020 alone, 79 ransomware attacks were conducted against government entities in the U.S.,

Energy and Utilities 120

Energy and Utilities Phishing Blockchain Cybersecurity 120

KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #49 | December 6th, 2022. Your email filters have an average 7-10% failure rate; you need a strong human firewall as your last line of defense. Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from November 2022. Do you use push-based multi-factor authentication (MFA)? The 10 Interesting News Items This Week.

Security awareness 86

Security awareness Phishing Risk Insurance 86

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

PwC’s 2022 Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey reported that 46% of surveyed organizations experienced corruption, fraud, or other economic crimes in the 24-month survey period. 52% of companies with more than $10 billion in revenue were hit with fraud. Government organizations are arguably the most at risk of fraud attempts.

Analytics 113

Analytics Risk Authentication Financial Services 113