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SHARED INTEL Q&A: My thoughts and opinions about cyber threats — as discussed with OneRep

The Last Watchdog

OneRep provides a consumer service that scrubs your personal information from Google and dozens of privacy-breaching websites. How can companies minimize risks? Regular training and simulations can help reduce risks associated with human errors. Erin: How has the ransomware threat evolved in recent years?

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CNIL Releases Guidance on Teleworking

Hunton Privacy

On April 1, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) released guidance for employers on how to implement teleworking (the “Guidance”) as well as best practices for their employees in this context (the “Best Practices”). Guidance for Employers. Not making non-secure server interfaces directly accessible.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 29 January – 4 February 2024

IT Governance

The voluntary scheme provides a set of rules and procedures on how to certify ICT products. US GAO publishes ransomware report The US Government Accountability Office has published a study into federal agencies’ cyber security practices and, in particular, how prepared they are to mitigate the risk of ransomware.