IT Governance

MAY 16, 2019

Verizon’s annual DBIR (Data Breach Investigations Report) is among the most valuable studies in the security industry, so the release of the 2019 edition this week is cause for celebration. Financially-motivated social engineering attacks are behind 12% of all breaches analysed. A similar trend is occurring in bank fraud.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. Krebs wrote for The Washington Post between 1995 and 2009 before launching his current blog KrebsOnSecurity.com. Markstedter actively contributes to filling the infosec education gap.

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IT Governance

MARCH 28, 2019

What’s considered plain language to a 12-year-old will probably be a lot different than, say, a 5-year-old. The ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) reported that breaches in the education sector increased by 43% in the first three months that the GDPR was effective. Online services offered to children.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

AUGUST 1, 2018

This blog summarises the key messages. The ICO has been involved in producing significant GDPR guidance in the last 12 months and has also run an internal change management process to ensure it is up to the demands placed upon it by GDPR (think: extra staff, new breach reporting functions and helplines).

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Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

It used to be that data breaches were all about cyber-crooks hacking computer systems to steal personal information, followed by an affected company sending regretful notification letters offering a year or two of complimentary credit monitoring. 26,633 (May 12, 2021). In your grandfather’s data breach—e.g.,

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

In January 2017, seeking to provide practical advice for directors to address their oversight responsibilities, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) released its (revised) Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight (NACD Handbook). Designing an Enterprise-Level Approach.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 29, 2018

Sessions in the main conference tracks include: 12:00 – 1:00 PM: Don’t be a ‘Burden’: Arguments Around Proportionality. When it comes to managing discovery, companies are concentrating more than ever on how to manage and better control their ever increasing data consumption. There are plenty of interesting sessions today.

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