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Recent Risk Alerts by SEC OCIE Highlight Privacy and Cybersecurity Issues in Examinations

Data Matters

The SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) released two Risk Alerts, on April 16, 2019 and May 23, 2019, highlighting the importance of privacy and cybersecurity compliance for SEC-registered investment advisors and broker-dealers under Regulation S-P. April 16 Risk Alert – Privacy Notices and Safeguard Policies.

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URGENT: CFTC Warns Registrants of Cyber Threats and Requests Information by January 10 and/or January 20

Data Matters

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued two cyber threat alerts regarding the hacking of approximately one dozen cloud service providers, as described in a Wall Street Journal article published December 30, 2019, entitled “Ghosts in the Clouds: Inside China’s Major Corporate Hack.”.

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How to implement the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

IBM Big Data Hub

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the European Union’s landmark data privacy law, took effect in 2018. Think: an online retailer that stores customers’ email addresses to send order updates. Draft a data privacy policy The GDPR requires that organizations keep people informed about how they use their data.

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2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Global Edition: Digital Transformation & Data Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Digital transformation inherently drives organizations into a data driven world – and each technology used for digital transformation (cloud, big data, IoT, blockchain, mobile payments and more) requires its own unique approach to protecting data. Cloud – now universally used (100% of our sample). Big Data – 99%. Blockchain – 92%.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 291

Security Affairs

The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 291 appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter).

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Safely adopting technology in the hospitality industry

IT Governance

Management teams and front-of-house staff alike need to be familiar with the tools and their functions, as well as the associated information security landscape. Most technology providers now offer Cloud-based solutions that allow for easy integration with other providers. PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard).

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GUEST ESSAY: Leveraging best practices and an open standard to protect corporate data

The Last Watchdog

But the challenges are accumulating on multiple fronts: •Cloud computing. One-half of corporate data is now stored in the cloud. Organizations are equipping workers with cloud-based applications like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, and running enterprise workloads on cloud platforms like AWS. Outmoded cyber solutions.