Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Consent Requirement for Collection of Personal Information. The government encourages capable companies to utilize big data to support the control and prevention of epidemics and disease. Given that 99.1%

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Personal data Big data Data collection Cybersecurity 108

Data Protection Report

MAY 1, 2024

The United States Federal Government is turning its attention to privacy and cybersecurity laws, and the result has been several recent legal developments that may have an impact on your business. Could privacy laws be used to inform the duty of any data that your company collects and maintains?

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 1, 2022

(“Carnival”), the world’s largest cruise-ship operator, for violations of the Cybersecurity Regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) in connection with four cybersecurity events between 2019 and 2021, including two ransomware events. . NYDFS also found that Carnival had failed to implement basic protocols to prevent data breaches.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 28, 2022

The advisory was promptly endorsed by the National Cyber Security Centre, a division of Government Communications Headquarters (“GCHQ”), a UK intelligence agency. government, especially in light of ongoing tensions between the U.S. Like an incident response plan, MFA has become a critical element of cybersecurity programs.

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Cybersecurity Financial Services Authentication Government 157

Hunton Privacy

MAY 14, 2020

Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication recently introduced a new draft of Pakistan’s Personal Data Protection Bill, 2020 (the “Bill”) and launched a public consultation regarding the same. In addition, personal data may not be transferred to any unauthorized person or system.

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Personal data Data breaches Access Risk 81

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Following the Singapore Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) and the Personal Data Protection Commission of Singapore (PDPC) public consultation in May this year (Public Consultation), the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill (Bill) was introduced and had its first reading in Parliament on 5 October 2020.

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Personal data Data breaches Compliance Communications 97

Data Matters

OCTOBER 15, 2019

On 22 August 2019, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the implementation of the Online Protection of Children’s Personal Data Regulation (????????????), (“the Regulation”) which came into force on 1 October 2019. It contains similarities to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the U.S.

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Personal data Privacy Compliance Cybersecurity 68

Security Affairs

AUGUST 29, 2023

Japan’s National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NISC) has been infiltrated for months. Threat actors have infiltrated Japan’s National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NISC) for as much as nine months. Another person familiar with the attack blamed China for the intrusion.

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Cybersecurity Military Personal data Government 91

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

On December 9, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) met to discuss, among many other topics, three proposed draft regulations that were required by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) amendment to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): Automated Decision-Making Technology, Cybersecurity Audits, and Risk Assessments.

Privacy 110

Privacy Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence e-Discovery 110

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Are Retailers Shopping for a Cybersecurity Breach? Attackers are no longer focusing solely on credit data, but target rich amounts of sensitive personal data on retailer’s systems or introduce ransomware for a quick payout that doesn’t even require data exfiltration. Wed, 11/23/2022 - 07:07.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ready for Take-off: Rising Above Airport Cybersecurity Challenges sparsh Thu, 11/16/2023 - 04:52 Aviation is a fast-paced world, with airports around the globe serving billions of passengers annually. ICAO , IATA, and EASA have all published comprehensive, mandatory cybersecurity guidelines.

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Cybersecurity Authentication Access Compliance 87

Security Affairs

JULY 23, 2021

What Data Was Left Vulnerable? Our team of ethical cybersecurity researchers discovered over 80 misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets holding data related to these municipalities, totalling over 1000 GB of data and over 1.6 million files. The type of files exposed varied by municipality. Sensitive information redacted.

Personal data 99

Personal data Data breaches Phishing Government 99

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 2, 2019

The EU recently adopted two key pieces of legislation designed to govern cybersecurity and privacy issues. The first piece of legislation, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 1 , regulates data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA).

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Cybersecurity Personal data Data breaches GDPR 117

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

A New Era: Cybersecurity Implications of Quantum Computing. The exponential processing capability of a quantum computer is already being welcomed by governments and corporations. The exponential processing capability of a quantum computer is already being welcomed by governments and corporations. Thu, 12/01/2022 - 06:12.

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Cybersecurity Blockchain Encryption Analytics 91

Data Matters

JANUARY 29, 2020

With issues around the collection and handling of personal data becoming the focus of increased scrutiny among regulators, policymakers, and consumers, interest has continued to grow among organizations to better understand and address privacy risk. The NIST Privacy Framework.

Personal data 68

Personal data Privacy Risk Cybersecurity 68

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 2, 2020

On November 25, 2020, the European Commission published its Proposal for a Regulation on European Data Governance (the “Data Governance Act”). The European Commission also released a Questions & Answers document and a Factsheet on European data governance. Data Sharing Services.

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Government Personal data Compliance GDPR 70

Adapture

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Top Cybersecurity Threats in 2022 The threat of cybersecurity attacks is continuing to evolve. Organizations need to take the proper steps now to protect themselves from cybersecurity threats in 2022. Businesses on the cutting edge of cybersecurity are already preparing for the next generation of cybersecurity threats.

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Cybersecurity Phishing Cloud Ransomware 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Ask A Stupid Question Day: The Cybersecurity Edition. No matter how long you have worked in the cybersecurity industry, hardly a week goes by without a new acronym appearing in a communication. Don't be fooled; cybersecurity is no joke. Can I trust my government or my favorite social media vendor to protect my personal data?"

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Cybersecurity Passwords Data Privacy Personal data 71

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 23, 2024

22, 2024 – Today, the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) , announced the program for its third annual Data Privacy Week campaign, which will take place from January 22nd to January 27th. “Knowing how to safeguard your personal information has never been more important than it is today. . Washington D.C.

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Data Privacy Privacy Education Cybersecurity 100

Security Affairs

JULY 30, 2021

Estonia ‘s police arrested a man from Tallinn that is suspected to be the hacker who stole 286K ID scans from the government systems. Estonian police arrested a man from Tallinn that is suspected to have stolen 286,438 belonging to Estonians citizens from the government systems. or take a new document photo. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Government Sales Access Personal data 125

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Subsequently, on August 2nd, we commissioned a team of external cybersecurity experts to investigate and assess the situation.” It appears that some as-yet-unidentified party or parties gained unauthorized access to at least one of our servers. reads a notice published by the company. “As

Data breaches 125

Data breaches Ransomware Cybersecurity Personal data 125

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a European Union (EU) law that governs how organizations collect and use personal data. Any company operating in the EU or handling EU residents’ data must adhere to GDPR requirements. Schools, hospitals and government agencies all fall under GDPR authority.

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GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 89

Data Matters

JUNE 24, 2021

On June 15, 2021, the SEC announced settled charges against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for disclosure controls and procedures violations related to a cybersecurity vulnerability that exposed sensitive customer information. This resolution highlights the SEC’s continued focus on cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Financial Services Risk Compliance 68

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Natsionalna agentsia za prihodite (C‑340/21), in which it clarified, among other things, the concept of non-material damage under Article 82 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the rules governing burden of proof under the GDPR.

GDPR 78

GDPR Personal data Data breaches Risk 78

Hunton Privacy

MAY 17, 2023

On May 4, 2023, the Florida Senate and House of Representatives voted in favor of sending the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (“FDBR”) and other amendments related to government moderation of social media and protection of children in online spaces ( S.B. Government Moderation of Social Media S.B. Related Statutory Amendments in S.B.

Privacy 83

Privacy Personal data Sales Government 83

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

On June 12, 2018, the Vietnamese National Assembly passed the Law on Cybersecurity (the “ Cybersecurity Law “), which will take effect on January 1, 2019. We discuss below key aspects of the Cybersecurity Law and the current draft implementing decree. Localized storage and retention of personal data.

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Cybersecurity Personal data Compliance Government 40

Data Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The government charged that Sullivan improperly made the payment to hackers under a “bug bounty” program intended to incent white-hat hackers to identify security vulnerabilities proactively and in good faith, not to repay those who had in fact accessed and obtained large volumes of personal data in an attempt at extortion.

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Data breaches Government Privacy Cybersecurity 167

Schneier on Security

MARCH 1, 2021

Early in 2020, cyberspace attackers apparently working for the Russian government compromised a piece of widely used network management software made by a company called SolarWinds. The US government deserves considerable blame, of course, for its inadequate cyberdefense. Who is at fault?

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Risk Security Cybersecurity Marketing 144

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In particular, a company should pay attention to the following differences between PIPL and GDPR: Data localization. The law requires a controller to obtain standalone consent of data subjects under certain circumstances, for example, processing sensitive personal data and cross-border transfer of personal data.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Personal data 97

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The Schrems II judgment has created significant legal uncertainty and challenges for data exporters across the European Economic Area ( the EEA ), requiring highly complex assessments of the laws and practices of third countries and risk assessments. Cross-border data flows are vital to our society and to our global economy.

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GDPR Risk Personal data Paper 98

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 23, 2021

105, which established the Italian National Cybersecurity Perimeter (“ NCSP ”) and imposed specific obligations on essential operators [1] (“ Operators included in the NCSP ”) to safeguard networks, information systems and IT services that are pivotal to the life and functioning of the nation. National and EU agenda for cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Communications Data breaches Security 52

Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2022

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Directorate of Intelligence leaked personal data belonging to 620 alleged Russian FSB agents. The Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Directorate of Intelligence has leaked the alleged personal data of 620 Russian FSB officers. said Barratt. ” reported Infosecurity.

Personal data 90

Personal data Authentication Cybersecurity Government 90

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 20, 2020

In addition, 2019 saw regulators publishing findings in respect of some of the largest data incidents of 2018. Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Commission (“ PDPC ”) imposed the highest fines to date in respect of a cyber-attack on SingHealth’s patient database system affecting 1.5 million patients.

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Personal data Security Data Privacy GDPR 127

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (“OCIE”) recently announced the publication of a report entitled “Cybersecurity and Resiliency Observations.”

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Cybersecurity Compliance Communications Information Security 49

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 6, 2019

Vietnam’s new Law on Cybersecurity has garnered much attention due to its sweeping attempt to regulate online content available to internet users in Vietnam. The law also requires offshore service providers to open branches or representative offices in Vietnam, presumably to facilitate enforcement of the Cybersecurity Law against them.

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Cybersecurity Government Personal data Communications 40

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

These are just some examples of how organizations support data privacy , the principle that people should have control of their personal data, including who can see it, who can collect it, and how it can be used. One cannot overstate the importance of data privacy for businesses today.

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Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 87

Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2021

. “The Communication and Information Ministry has taken anticipatory measures to avert the spread of the data further by cutting off access to the links to download the personal data,” Permadi said. At the time of this writing it is not clear how the attackers have gained access to the citizens’ data.

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Data breaches Government Security Communications 64