The Last Watchdog

APRIL 8, 2024

CISOs can sometimes be their own worst enemy, especially when it comes to communicating with the board of directors. Related: The ‘cyber’ case for D&O insurance Vanessa Pegueros knows this all too well. How does the SEC’s stricter rules come into play, for instance. Compliance brings visibility to a topic.

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Compliance Cybersecurity Risk Mining 210

Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2020

Secret Service warned of “massive fraud” against state unemployment insurance programs , noting that false filings from a well-organized Nigerian crime ring could end up costing the states and federal government hundreds of millions of dollars in losses. Meanwhile, a number of U.S. Last week, the U.S. ” STATE WEB SITE WOES.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 27, 2023

Until being contacted by this reporter on Monday, the state of Vermont had at least five separate Salesforce Community sites that allowed guest access to sensitive data, including a Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program that exposed the applicant’s full name, Social Security number, address, phone number, email, and bank account number.

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Access Authentication Information Security Communications 294

IT Governance

JULY 11, 2019

You can avoid this by teaching staff about ransomware and establishing a line of communication in the event of security incidents. This might seem futile – the police will almost certainly be unable to recover your data, let alone catch the crooks – but evidence of the attack is necessary for filing a cyber insurance claim.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

It’s why many experts recommend taking a defence-in-depth approach to cyber security. . In this blog, we look at each of the stages of defence in depth, and explain how they work to protect your organisation. The basis of all cyber security defence programmes is threat detection. Stage 1: Detection. Stage 2: Protection.

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Risk Security Data breaches Phishing 110

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 18, 2023

RSA Conference 2023: Meet Thales Where the World Talks Security! In cybersecurity, we are a community of many. Meet us at Booth #N-5369 for demonstrations on data security, customer and workforce identity, and post quantum cryptography – just to name a few. This year’s theme “ Stronger Together ” echoes our company culture.

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Security Digital transformation Privacy Cybersecurity 71

IT Governance

MAY 3, 2019

This response is appropriate if the risk is too big to manage with a security control. This option will make things less convenient for your employees but will drastically improve your security posture. The most common risk treatment option is to modify the risk, because it typically offers the best combination of security and cost.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

The 911 call center needs a robust phone system, trained staff, and a decision-tree process to understand how to route issues to the appropriate emergency or non-emergency agencies to address a caller’s needs. These include new opportunities, clear priorities, and better security, performance, and resilience.

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Risk Compliance Communications Insurance 67

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

That may sound daunting, but when cyber resilience is done right, your cyber security and incident response strategy will seem straightforward. You’ll have a clear understanding of what each control does, how it fits into your organisation and why it’s worth the cost of investment. Getting the most out of cyber resilience.

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Risk GDPR Communications Insurance 83

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

“In an effort to deliver high quality services to its community, Advocate Aurora Health uses the services of several third-party vendors to measure and evaluate information concerning the trends and preferences of its patients as they use our websites. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Advocate Aurora Health).

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Data breaches Personal data Insurance Privacy 116

ARMA International

APRIL 28, 2022

These undertakings require planning, communication, documentation, and collaboration to be successful. The plan was to meet the insurance coordinator at the Howard Avenue office at 8:30 a.m. I was aware that I would need documentation on damage and losses for insurance and internal purposes. Stabilizing or Moving.

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Records Management Archiving Insurance Communications 97

Krebs on Security

APRIL 12, 2022

The “raid” in RaidForums is a nod to the community’s humble beginnings in 2015, when it was primarily an online venue for organizing and supporting various forms of electronic harassment. “Members could also earn credits through other means, such as by posting instructions on how to commit certain illegal acts.”

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Sales Data breaches Government Access 225

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Along with celebrating Cyber Security Awareness Month, several exciting events are taking place across the world, aiming to educate people on the latest trends in cybersecurity and privacy. GITEX GLOBAL is the biggest security and technology event and exhibition in the Middle East. GITEX GLOBAL, 10-14 October, Dubai.

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Cybersecurity Cloud Digital transformation Sales 87

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

For a security technology that’s only a few years old, microsegmentation is catching on quickly. According to a new report from edge security vendor Byos, 88 percent of cybersecurity leaders believe microsegmentation is essential to achieving zero trust security, and 83 percent are currently leveraging microsegmentation in some form.

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Communications IoT Access Marketing 123

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Below is the list of mitigations recommended by the FBI: Ensure anti-virus and anti-malware is enabled and security protocols are updated regularly and in a timely manner. Conduct regular network security assessments to stay up to date on compliance standards and regulations. Mitigate vulnerabilities related to third-party vendors.

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Passwords Phishing Authentication Communications 80

Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

Unfortunately, far too many entrepreneurs are simply unaware of the threat or don’t know how to be watchful for it. That surveillance has helped to paint a detailed picture of how business ID thieves operate, as well as the tricks they use to gain credit in a company’s name. For the past several months, Milwaukee, Wisc.

Energy and Utilities 357

Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics Insurance Risk 357

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2020 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) from July 27 to August 14, 2020. NAIC Considers Comments to the Group Capital Calculation Template and Instructions and Related Revisions to the Insurance Holding Company Act . GCC Template and Instructions.

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Insurance Paper Artificial Intelligence Big data 68

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Organisations are being urged to respond to the threat by investing more in cyber security defences, but if those solutions aren’t part of a cohesive strategy, the benefits will be minimal. It’s why many experts recommend taking a defence-in-depth approach to cyber security. Why Cyber Insurance is Essential in 2022.

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Phishing Data breaches Risk Insurance 126

Adapture

OCTOBER 20, 2021

It’s more important than ever that your company be competitive, so you’ve got to think beyond the usual incentives like salary and health insurance. We’ve got some tips on how to give employees what they want so you ’ re not missing out on the best. Stability & Security. Medical Insurance & Retirement Plans.

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Insurance Marketing Communications Education 52

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

This stolen booty reportedly included social security numbers, phone numbers, names, home addresses, unique IMEI numbers, and driver’s license information. This further reinforces that doing security correctly at any organization is a cultural characteristic. Josh Shaul, CEO, Allure Security. We all know security is hard.

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Data breaches Authentication Access Personal data 306

Reltio

MAY 12, 2020

They work on important and interesting initiatives like how to use customer data to create connected customer experiences and to drive hyper-personalization at scale. Data innovators investigate how to power real-time operations across digital and human touchpoints at scale, and to simplify compliance and consent management at scale.

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Customer Experience MDM Compliance Insurance 98

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Among those that have started to prepare: 36% of businesses and charities have changed their cyber security practices; 21% of businesses and 10% of charities have invested in additional staff training; and. The finance and insurance (79%), information or communications (67%) and education (52%) sectors have the highest awareness of the GDPR.

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GDPR Compliance Insurance Personal data 63

The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Also: we speak with Senthil Ramakrishnan, a lead member of AT&T’s IoT Security group about that company’s plans to work with Ericsson to certify the security of IoT devices. Read the EFF report “ Protecting Security Researchers’ Rights in the Americas.” Read the whole entry. »

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IoT Computer and Electronics Security Insurance 40

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

With all this in mind, let’s take a look at what a scammer does, who they target, and how to spot one trying to pick your metaphorical pockets. Here’s How to Do It Right. Finance and insurance finished a close second at 22.4%. Read More At: Top Secure Email Gateway Solutions for 2022. Individuals. Businesses.

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Energy and Utilities Phishing Blockchain Cybersecurity 118

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 24, 2019

“We apologize for the inconvenience of this message,” reads the communication from Cachet that went out to customers just after 6:30 PM ET on Oct. ” In a follow-up communication sent Thursday evening, Cachet said all debit transactions with a settlement date of Oct. But, on Sept. 1, 2019 to Aug.

Communications 166

Communications Financial Services Insurance Risk 166

Data Protection Report

AUGUST 29, 2017

Most notably, the new law requires any entity that has suffered a data breach that includes social security numbers to provide free credit monitoring services to affected residents for one year. Electronic notice is permitted when the entity’s “primary means of communication with the resident is by electronic means.”.

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Data breaches Insurance Encryption Passwords 40

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 1, 2019

That includes social security and social insurance numbers, bank account numbers, phone numbers, birth dates, email addresses and self-reported income; in short, just about everything on an identity thief’s wish list. Best security and privacy practices on everyone’s part is more imperative than ever.

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Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Cloud 198

Collibra

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Data governance is the process of managing data as a strategic asset so it is accurate, accessible, secure, and consistent. Learn how Definity Financial, a group of innovative property and casualty insurance companies, put their organization on the fast track to data intelligence with the power of Collibra Data Catalog and Google Cloud.

Government 52

Government Metadata Cloud Insurance 52

Shoreline Records Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Accurate records help prevent medical errors, support evidence-based practices, and facilitate effective communication among healthcare providers. Furthermore, medical records are valuable for legal purposes, such as medical malpractice lawsuits, insurance claims, and disability applications. Reasons for Record Retention 1.

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Paper Compliance Insurance Records Management 26

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Gabriel highlighted the importance of questioning custodians on all communications channels they use, since we all are using alternatives to email with greater frequency, with texting leading the list. Often it’s legal that is aware of security frameworks that are “whale tested,” and have a good sense of what works and what does not.

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CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Gabriel highlighted the importance of questioning custodians on all communications channels they use, since we all are using alternatives to email with greater frequency, with texting leading the list. Often it’s legal that is aware of security frameworks that are “whale tested,” and have a good sense of what works and what does not.

CMS 41

CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. Here, then, is a comprehensive look at ransomware, what it is, how to prevent it, and what to do if you become one of its unfortunate victims. How ransomware works. Preventing ransomware.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

To help, we break down the process into the following steps: How to Prepare for Ransomware. How to Prepare for Ransomware. Install layered security. Test both security and policies for effectiveness. Test both security and policies for effectiveness. Ransomware Security. Ransomware Response.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Notes of explanation or how to use the template are enclosed [between brackets] and these sections should be removed from final drafts. How to Create a Patch Management Policy in 4 Steps. Scope : What assets are covered by the policy and how to identify software and devices to be covered. Free Patch Management Policy Template.

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Compliance Cybersecurity Risk IT 93

Collibra

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Data governance is about managing data and processes so data can be used as a consistent, secure and organized asset that meets policies and standards. Likewise, healthcare organizations operate in a highly regulated industry, which often has standards or regulations around data privacy and data security.

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Government Data Privacy Privacy Communications 59

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 12, 2018

In this blog, and in one by my colleague Julie Lassabliere from Safelayer Secure Communications , we explore the need for trusted device identification and data integrity in the IoT. I will focus on how to ensure the devices connected to your network are legitimate and who they say they are. Securing your IoT journey.

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IoT Encryption Agriculture Data collection 72

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

On Monday, January 24, 2022, in a speech at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law annual Securities Regulation Institute conference, Gary Gensler, Chair of the U.S. He also signaled the SEC’s continued focus on enforcement and cooperation with other law enforcement agencies.

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