The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Editor’s note: I recently had the chance to participate in a discussion about the overall state of privacy and cybersecurity with Erin Kapczynski, OneRep’s senior vice president of B2B marketing. OneRep provides a consumer service that scrubs your personal information from Google and dozens of privacy-breaching websites.

Cybersecurity 190

Cybersecurity Privacy Cloud IoT 190

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 3, 2020

According to the Guidance, employers must implement the following measures to secure their information systems: Ensuring that they have an IT charter or information security policy in place covering teleworking, or, at the very least, a set of minimum rules that must be complied with by each teleworking employee.

Encryption 96

Encryption Authentication Workplace security Communications 96

Krebs on Security

APRIL 6, 2022

Many organizations are already struggling to combat cybersecurity threats from ransomware purveyors and state-sponsored hacking groups, both of which tend to take days or weeks to pivot from an opportunistic malware infection to a full blown data breach. Many employees passed the messages onto the security team and went back to business.

Phishing 231

Phishing Authentication Passwords Cybersecurity 231

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

European Commission adopts cyber security certification scheme The European Commission has adopted the first European cyber security certification scheme, in line with the EU Cybersecurity Act. The statement sets out the EU and US’s shared objectives for a secure cyberspace. Key dates 31 March 2024 – PCI DSS v4.0

Data Privacy 88

Data Privacy Privacy Insurance Security 88

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

If there ever was such a thing as a cybersecurity silver bullet it would do one thing really well: eliminate passwords. Username and password logins emerged as the go-to way to control access to network servers, business applications and Internet-delivered consumer services. million on average, a potentially crippling amount.

Passwords 129

Passwords Authentication Data breaches B2B 129

CGI

DECEMBER 20, 2018

In this year’s CGI Client Global Insights , 87% of retail and consumer services executives we interviewed say they continue to invest in improving the customer experience, making it their number one business and IT priority. Key recommendations to ensure a data-rich and secure omni-channel future.

Retail 40

Retail Customer Experience Consumer Services Personal data 40