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Encryption – A Feasible Savior against Prevalent Privacy Issues in Business Communication

Security Affairs

Even though encryption should be taken seriously by businesses of all sizes, only a small fraction of the corporate sector puts their back on it. Emails make up a significant part of our day to day business communications. Emails make up a significant part of our day to day business communications.

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Counting Down to the EU NIS2 Directive

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NIS2 adds digital service providers, waste management, pharmaceutical and labs, space, and public administration to the ‘Essential’ sectors category. Cryptography and encryption. Business continuity/crisis management. Supply chain security. Network and information systems security. Cybersecurity risk management.

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The Value of Data Governance and How to Quantify It

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For example, one global pharmaceutical giant reduced cost by 70 percent and generated 95 percent of production code with “zero touch.” But to be successful in communicating data risks with the risk management team, you need to understand how your risk teams are thinking in terms of the risk matrix. Strengthen data security.

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European Commission proposes reinforcement of EU Cybersecurity rules

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

This is the case for the following entities: operators of public electronic communications networks, providers of publicly available electronic communications services, trust service providers, top-level domain (TLD) registries, domain name system (DNS) service providers.

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List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in April 2023 – 4.3 Million Records Breached

IT Governance

More worryingly, the same database contained usernames, email addresses and encrypted passwords. The crooks were able to download nightly backups of the complete database, which contained all public forum posts, team forum posts and direct messages.

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Article 29 Working Party Issues Guidance on European Patients Smart Open Services

Hunton Privacy

epSOS is a pilot project focused on developing an information and communications technology infrastructure that enables access to patient health information ( i.e. , Patient Summaries) among different EU Member States for the purpose of providing medical treatment.

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

Among other news: Lancashire-based Lad Media was wound up , and its director, Keith Hancock, was banned from forming or managing an organisation for four years, after the company was deemed to have violated the PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations). Unsurprisingly, the judge dismissed the case.