eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Urgent patching and prompt updates can protect systems from unauthorized access, data breaches, and potential exploitation by threat actors. To secure sensitive data, cybersecurity specialists, software vendors, and end users should encourage collaborative efforts against malicious activities.

Risk 113

Risk Authentication Systems administration Ransomware 113

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The DPO must be invited to strategic meetings and requested to provide advice on all processing where his/her intervention or presence must be systematic, notably in case of evolution of processing, conduct of a data protection impact assessment(“DPIA”), revision of existing privacy policies or drafting of new policies, data breaches etc.

GDPR 116

GDPR Compliance Personal data Communications 116

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 8, 2020

The Report also outlines 10 common trends within accountable organizations: Accountable organizations view accountability as a journey and an internal change management process to embed data privacy in the company’s DNA that goes beyond a one-moment-in-time checkbox compliance exercise.

Data Privacy 113

Data Privacy Privacy Compliance Risk 113

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Furthermore, TIM’s data breach management and data processing system management were also considered insufficient by the Garante, in light of the Privacy by Design principle of the EU General Data Protection Regulation. Order to implement appropriate measures to facilitate the exercise of data subjects rights.

Marketing 62

Marketing Communications Data collection Data breaches 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 14, 2022

Most importantly, this includes a communications plan that does not rely upon any corporate infrastructure that may be compromised, such as email, VOIP phone systems, and chat applications. And perhaps most importantly, ensure that all those plans are exercised and tested on a regular basis. Data Security. Data Breach.

Ransomware 71

Ransomware Government Risk Data breaches 71

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Between June 8, 2018 and April 6, 2019, the CNIL received 15 complaints from individuals relating to the exercise of their data protection rights with affiliates of the Carrefour Group. Similarly, the personal data of more than 750,000 web users had been retained for five to ten years from the date of their last order.

GDPR 91

GDPR Personal data Data collection Marketing 91

Data Matters

JULY 8, 2019

Develop and carry out regular training to different groups to communicate expectations in respect of breach, prevention identification and reporting including senior managers with regular practical table top exercises which run through and practice dealing with hypothetical cyber incidents.

GDPR 74

GDPR Privacy Data breaches Risk 74

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Technical managers that can clearly communicate internally to their own executives and board members may discover additional opportunities opening up after the SEC rules become finalized. In an ideal world, a team should also have the time to perform drills or tabletop exercises to simulate an event and practice the reporting process.

Cybersecurity 132

Cybersecurity Compliance Risk Communications 132

IT Governance

JULY 13, 2023

In these exercises, the red team faces off against their counterparts, the blue team, in a battle to control a particular asset. That could be sensitive data, financial records, communication channels or the organisation’s infrastructure itself. Assessments can be adapted to suit particular requirements. What is a blue team?

Phishing 94

Phishing Passwords Communications Security 94

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Unfortunately for those of us indulging in wishful thinking, the likelihood and costs of data breaches continue to increase. The Ponemon Institute estimates that data breach costs rose to an average cost of $4.24 Contingencies for likely communication issues (internet or phone disruption, email server crippling, etc.),

Insurance 125

Insurance Ransomware Data breaches Cloud 125

Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2022

While you may disagree, data breach studies show that employees and negligence are the most typical causes of security breaches, yet these prevalent issues are least discussed. According to another study by CybSafe, human errors have been responsible for over 90% of data breaches in 2020.

Cybersecurity 71

Cybersecurity Data Privacy Data breaches Privacy 71

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

The GDPR defines the circumstances under which companies can legally process personal data. An organization must establish and document its legal basis before collecting any data. The organization must communicate this basis to users at the point of data collection. Controllers and processors must honor these rights.

GDPR 81

GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 81

Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

The website offers any kind of fitness articles, exercises, workouts, and supplements. “Bodybuilding.com recently became aware of a data security incident that may have affected certain customer information in our possession. Data potentially exposed in the incident includes name, Bodybuilding.com usernames and passwords.

Passwords 66

Passwords Security Retail Personal data 66

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The Saudi Arabian Authority for Data and Artificial Intelligence (SDAIA) will be the regulator for at least 2 years. The Central Bank and the Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) both appear to maintain their jurisdiction to regulate data protection within their remit. Direct marketing.

Personal data 96

Personal data Compliance Computer and Electronics IoT 96

IT Governance

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Data loss refers to the destruction of sensitive information. It’s a specific type of data breach, falling into the ‘availability’ category of data security (the other two categories being ‘confidentiality’ and ‘integrity’). Data loss can also occur when devices suffer water (or other liquid) damage.

IT 98

IT Computer and Electronics Data breaches Risk 98

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 1, 2011

The Council of the European Union (the “Council”) released its conclusions following meetings held on February 24 and 25, 2011, regarding the European Commission’s November 4, 2010 Communication proposing “a comprehensive approach on personal data protection in the European Union” which we reported on last November.

Personal data 40

Personal data Communications IT Privacy 40

Data Matters

OCTOBER 30, 2017

When a company experiences a major data breach or hacking incident, media attention turns to speculation or allegations about the company’s past history of underinvesting in cyber defenses, its supposed culture of cyber complacency, or its history of unaddressed (but, in retrospect, allegedly clear) vulnerabilities. 1] The U.S.

Compliance 60

Compliance Cybersecurity Risk Government 60

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Most attacks are conducted using common techniques such as phishing , in which scammers imitate a legitimate communication and ask the recipient to click a malicious link or download an infected attachment. Preventing data breaches. Here are five things SMEs should do to mitigate the risk of cyber attacks and data breaches: 1.

Data breaches 61

Data breaches Phishing Passwords Ransomware 61

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 1, 2018

Canada’s long-awaited federal private-sector data breach reporting regulations have now been published by the Canadian government and will take effect November 1, 2018. PIPEDA’s data breach obligation applies only where there is “a real risk of significant harm to an individual”. By Tamara Hunter and David Spratley.

Data breaches 40

Data breaches Compliance Privacy Risk 40

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 17, 2017

verifying the data security measures implemented. The third step will be completed once organizations have implemented measures to protect data subjects concerned with their data processing activities and have identified those data processing activities that involve a privacy risk.

GDPR 75

GDPR Personal data Compliance Privacy 75

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 23, 2021

In addition to a classification of incidents involving information and communications technology (ICT) assets, depending on their severity, the Regulation strengthens the notification system regarding such incidents and provides for several security measures that Operators included in the NCSP shall implement within specific timeframes.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Communications Data breaches Security 52

Data Protection Report

JUNE 22, 2022

The comprehensiveness of the programme will be based on the level of processing activities and volume and sensitivity of personal data handled and will be less of a “box-ticking” exercise. As part of this: Data Protection Officers (DPOs) will no longer be required, but the role will be replaced by a senior responsible individual.

GDPR 144

GDPR Government Personal data Risk 144

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The temporary delay of full CCPA applicability was inserted to encourage the legislature to consider an employee privacy bill in 2020, not to exclude employee data from California privacy law entirely. AB-874 clarifies that deidentified and aggregate data are not within the definition of personal information.

Sales 40

Sales Communications Data breaches Compliance 40

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Conduct a data inventory and data flow audit. Secure personal data through procedural and technical measures. Communications. A £500 million fine, on the other hand, would make a real difference. Conduct a detailed gap analysis. Develop operational policies, procedures and processes. Monitor and audit compliance.

GDPR 65

GDPR Compliance Personal data Data breaches 65

Collibra

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) mandates businesses to make provisions for EU citizens to exercise their right to access and control their personal data, including the export of personal data outside the EU. Data subjects have rights to access, view, and request changes or deletion to their personal data.

GDPR 40

GDPR Compliance Personal data Data Privacy 40

Data Protection Report

JUNE 1, 2020

The Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 ( PECR ) generally requires an entity sending any marketing to consumers via “electronic mail” (e.g. As a result, insolvency practitioners need to exercise caution and be mindful of the restrictions explained in this article and more broadly under GDPR and PECR. It depends.

Personal data 100

Personal data Sales Marketing GDPR 100

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2018

One of the world’s strictest privacy regimes, South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) places many obligations on organizations in both the public and private sectors, including mandatory data breach notification to data subjects and other authorities including the Korean Communications Commission (KCC).

Compliance 88

Compliance GDPR Encryption Data Privacy 88

Collibra

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Businesses are required to give consumers notice explaining their privacy practices and not discriminate against consumers for exercising their rights under the CCPA. This right ensures that Californians can exercise rights over their data without fear of discrimination. CCPA compliance requirements. Understand consumer rights.

Compliance 59

Compliance Sales Privacy Data Privacy 59

Data Protection Report

MAY 23, 2018

24, but more likely than not the first test for many organizations will be how they respond to data subject access requests (DSARs) or when they experience a personal data breach which they will likely need to report to their Supervisory Authority due to the relatively hair trigger reporting thresholds.

GDPR 40

GDPR Personal data Compliance Data breaches 40

Data Matters

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Alternatively, a business can comply by respecting consumers’ preferences communicated through a cross-platform global privacy control that meets technical specifications set forth in regulations. Restrictions on the Use of Precise Geolocation Information.

Privacy 122

Privacy B2B Sales Data breaches 122

eDiscovery Daily

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

The new CSA Code of Conduct for GDPR Compliance is designed to meet both actual, mandatory EU legal personal data protection requirements (i.e.,

Cloud 40

Cloud GDPR Personal data Compliance 40

Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

This article seeks to summarise the proposed changes to the Singapore cybersecurity and data protection regulatory framework and provide some brief thoughts on how this may impact organisations operating in Singapore. Info-communications. breach notification to the CSA. participate in exercises. Healthcare. Government.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Data breaches Personal data Compliance 40

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Another example is the anti-discrimination provision that prohibits the denial of goods or services to a consumer or the charging of different prices or rates for goods or services in response to a consumer’s exercise of CCPA rights. Data Subject Access and Deletion Rights Present Difficulties for Sensitive Employer Information.

Privacy 40

Privacy Sales Compliance Personal data 40

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 9, 2018

The GDPR sets strict deadlines to comply with the requests of exercise of individuals’ rights and therefore ad hoc internal organisational and technical procedures shall be put in place to address such requests. The appointment of a data protection officer on which the Article 29 Working Party issued an opinion.

GDPR 40

GDPR Personal data Privacy Data breaches 40

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Under the BDPA, processing shall be lawful where the data subject has given consent to the processing of his personal data for specific purposes, where necessary for, among other purposes, the performance of a contract; to comply with legal obligations; to protect the vital interests of the data subject; and for the administration of justice.

Personal data 68

Personal data GDPR Data Privacy Privacy 68

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

On November 4, 2010, the European Commission (the “Commission”) released a draft version of its Communication proposing “a comprehensive approach on personal data protection in the European Union” (the “Communication”) with a view to modernizing the EU legal system for the protection of personal data.

Personal data 40

Personal data Communications Privacy Data breaches 40

IT Governance

APRIL 1, 2020

Many people will be more attuned than ever to the risks of data breaches during the COVID-19 pandemic, either because of warnings in blogs such as ours, or because they are starting to dip their toes into the world of online services as an alternative to real-world, physical interactions.

Security 72

Security Data breaches Risk Passwords 72