The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

OneRep provides a consumer service that scrubs your personal information from Google and dozens of privacy-breaching websites. Byron is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Last Watchdog on Privacy & Security. Here is Erin’s Q&A column, which originally went live on OneRep’s well-done blog.)

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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.

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CGI

APRIL 14, 2015

In a recent IDG survey it stated that of the respondents: 90% use consumer services such as Skype or LinkedIn of which 46% was shadow IT. 57% use enterprise social networking tools of which 40% was shadow IT and. 53% use CRM and Customer Service tools of which 23% was shadow IT.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 6, 2022

.” LAPSUS$ seems to have conjured some worst-case scenarios in the minds of many security experts, who worry what will happen when more organized cybercriminal groups start adopting these techniques. “They were calling up consumer service and tech support personnel, instructing them to reset their passwords.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Secure and successful management of data access may still be an Achilles’ heel for many organizations, but if there’s a silver lining to cloud breaches, it’s that they highlight where changes need to be made. Investments in IT security are on the rise and policies are evolving for the better.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Other news EDPB launches open-source website auditing tool The European Data Protection Board has launched an audit tool that can help analyse websites’ compliance with the law. EU and US enhance cyber security cooperation The EU and US have issued a joint statement about the importance of cooperation about cyber resilience.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Username and password logins emerged as the go-to way to control access to network servers, business applications and Internet-delivered consumer services. Passwords may have been very effective securing Roman roads. This was all done in an effort to take a very vulnerable system and make it more secure,” Vardi says.

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