IT Governance

APRIL 27, 2021

Too often, organisations fall into the trap of thinking that cyber security is only about preventing data breaches. Data breaches can happen to anyone, and you need a plan for when disaster strikes. So what tools can you use to discover breaches sooner? appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

Data breaches 119

Data breaches Risk Security Access 119

IT Governance

AUGUST 18, 2020

A survey has found that 54% of UK universities reported a data breach to the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) in the past 12 months. Of the 86 universities that responded to a Freedom of Information request from security firm Redscan, the majority admitted serious shortcomings in their ability to prevent data breaches.

Data breaches 116

Data breaches GDPR Education Phishing 116

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The news of the attacks on the government departments was reported by federal cybersecurity officers to the House Science, Space and Technology Committee in July. The report confirmed that attackers gained access to the data by exploiting the MOVEit flaw in a system used by Westat Inc., ” states Bloomberg.

Access 111

Access Agriculture Ransomware Data breaches 111

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

In September, British Airways announced it had suffered a data breach that compromised the personal and financial data of more than 380,000 customers. Is your organisation prepared for a data breach? Take our survey now to test your readiness and identify areas for improvement. Then and now.

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Data breaches GDPR Personal data Communications 102

IT Governance

MAY 30, 2019

NY-based Episcopal Health Service notifies patients of data breach (unknown). Stack Overflow says cyber attack compromised customers’ data (unknown). Oregon Construction Contractors Board confirms data breach (8,013). Sunderland City Council launches investigation after library users’ personal data hacked (45).

Data breaches 112

Data breaches Personal data Ransomware Phishing 112

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The data breach notification requirements of the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) are complicated, so it’s no surprise that many organisations aren’t sure what they’re supposed to be doing. What is a personal data breach? What is a personal data breach? Download the guide now.

Data breaches 85

Data breaches GDPR Personal data Compliance 85

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Consumers have their Say about Protection of Personal Data – Call for More Stringent Controls. We live in a digital world in which we engage with significant social, government, retail, business and entertainment services now delivered without any direct human service management. Governments need to take action.

Personal data 71

Personal data Data breaches Government Authentication 71

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) has fined Uber £385,000 for a data breach affecting 35 million people, including 2.7 The crooks also accessed the personal data of 3.7 How will you respond to a data breach? The post Uber fined £385,000 for data breach cover-up appeared first on IT Governance Blog.

Data breaches 91

Data breaches GDPR Personal data Compliance 91

Collibra

JUNE 21, 2023

Recent surveys reveal what you probably sense is happening: we are hurtling toward an expansion of AI applications that will touch nearly every industry and organization around the world. Businesses everywhere are seeking ways to leverage LLMs as fast as governments are talking about ways to regulate them. You need AI governance.

Government 88

Government IT Risk Privacy 88

IT Governance

JULY 30, 2018

There were some incredibly sensitive breaches this month, the majority of which were caused by human error. I imagine human error will continue to be the main cause of data breaches for decades to come – damn humans. Thousands of patient records held for ransom in Ontario home care data breach, attackers claim.

Data breaches 101

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Phishing 101

AIIM

JANUARY 7, 2021

A recent study commissioned by Egnyte surveyed 400 IT leaders to understand how COVID-19 has impacted businesses’ ability to maintain data security and governance with a distributed workforce. Enable Controlled Sharing: Deploy user-friendly collaboration with robust governance controls. Governance is not coming and going.

Unstructured data 168

Unstructured data Government Artificial Intelligence Risk 168

IT Governance

MARCH 24, 2022

That figure might not come as a surprise, given the growing awareness of data privacy. There are regular news stories of data breaches, while the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) has changed the way organisations handle personal data. That is the highest percentage of any of the countries surveyed.

Data Privacy 98

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches GDPR 98

IT Governance

MAY 24, 2022

With more than 1,200 publicly disclosed data breaches last year , and organisations spending almost £3 million on average responding to security incidents , effective risk management is a top priority. The UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2022 found that only 43% of businesses have a cyber insurance policy.

Insurance 137

Insurance Data breaches GDPR Ransomware 137

Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2021

Misconfigured cloud-based databases continue to cause data breaches, millions of database servers are currently exposed across cloud providers. Cloud misconfiguration remains the top cause of data breaches in the cloud, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is is exacerbating the situation.

Cloud 99

Cloud Risk Security Data breaches 99

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

Learn how IBM OpenPages Data Privacy Management can improve compliance accuracy and reduce audit time. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDRP) The GDPR is a European Union privacy regulation that governs how organizations in and outside of Europe handle the personal data of EU residents.

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 87

IT Governance

MAY 2, 2019

A third of businesses and a fifth of charities were hit by a cyber attack or data breach in the past year, the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2019 has found. The trend might also be explained by a change in the way organisations interpreted the survey’s questions. The effects of the GDPR.

Data breaches 69

Data breaches GDPR IT Compliance 69

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This year, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) coordinate the collaboration between the government and industry, running a human-centric campaign themed “See Yourself in Cyber”.

Authentication 127

Authentication Passwords Cybersecurity Personal data 127

IT Governance

MARCH 30, 2021

Two in five businesses reported a cyber attack or data breach in the past 12 months, according to the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021. The effects of data breaches. In most cases, that meant the loss of money, data or other assets. Find out more.

Data breaches 120

Data breaches Phishing Security awareness GDPR 120

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

An Aadhaar is a unique, 12-digit individual identification number “issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India on behalf of the Government of India,” according to the UIDAI website. In August, another threat actor going by the alias ‘ Lucius ’ posted a thread on Breach Forums promoting a 1.8 With roughly 1.4

Sales 125

Sales e-Discovery Data breaches Risk 125

Information Management Resources

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

At the same time, consumers hold banks to tougher disclosure standards than government agencies, health care organizations and retailers, according to Experian.

Data breaches 29

Data breaches Retail Government Security 29

IT Governance

MAY 2, 2019

Almost one year on from the introduction of new data protection laws, more than half of UK schools and colleges reveal they are not fully compliant. Despite this, 46% cited a lack of security awareness as one of the biggest challenges in complying with data protection regulations. Mandatory breach recording and reporting.

GDPR 83

GDPR Data breaches Compliance Phishing 83

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

ransomware builder used by multiple threat actors Cisco fixes 3 high-severity DoS flaws in NX-OS and FXOS software Cybercrime Unpacking the MOVEit Breach: Statistics and Analysis Cl0p Ups The Ante With Massive MOVEit Transfer Supply-Chain Exploit FBI, Partners Dismantle Qakbot Infrastructure in Multinational Cyber Takedown U.S.

Security 109

Security Ransomware Data breaches IoT 109

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. When MOVEit was hacked by the Russian Cl0p ransomware gang in May, email addresses and links to government employee surveys were compromised.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Privacy Libraries Security 97

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

However, unlike other players in the travel industry that recently suffered breaches, such as BA and Cathay Pacific , Eurostar has emerged relatively unscathed. Reported the breach to the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) as required by the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). Find out now.

Data breaches 106

Data breaches Passwords GDPR Access 106

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The 2022 Thales Consumer Digital Trust Index : A Consumer Confidence in Data Security Report, found that Social Media companies (18%), Government (14%), and Media & Entertainment organizations (12%) all had the lowest level of consumer trust when it comes to keeping their personal data secure. Here’s what we spoke about….

Data breaches 71

Data breaches Personal data Privacy Encryption 71

IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

We’ve looked at sources such as IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report , Verizon’s 2023 DBIR (Data Breaches and Investigations Report) and Proofpoint’s The State of Phishing report , and found 50 essential stats to reveal the threat that phishing plays – plus we have an extra statistic to explain how you can prevent attacks.

Phishing 111

Phishing Data breaches Communications Ransomware 111

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure andrew.gertz@t… Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:07 Cyberattacks on critical vital infrastructure can have disastrous results, forcing governments and regulatory bodies to pay close attention to intensifying the efforts to safeguard these industries. And only a mere 2.6%

Energy and Utilities 77

Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Ransomware Authentication 77

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. Third-party governance. Like other competitive GRC solutions, it speeds the process of aggregating and mining data, building reports, and managing files.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

IT Governance

JUNE 9, 2022

The UK government scheme outlines five controls that cover the core data protection components. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2022 found that 39% of UK businesses identified a cyber attack last year, while another report learned that organisations spend almost £3 million on average responding to security incidents.

Security 119

Security Insurance Information Security Data breaches 119

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2022

The 2022 Thales Data Threat Report, based on data from a survey of almost 2,800 respondents from 17 countries across the globe, illustrates these trends and changes. 52% of respondents are concerned with 'tomorrow's decryption of today's data'. Ransomware’s severity, frequency and impact has altered breach economics.

Risk 126

Risk Security Encryption Ransomware 126

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Organisations are beginning to acknowledge the threat of data breaches, but they aren’t doing enough to prevent them, a UK government report has found. The desire to prioritise cyber security shouldn’t come as a surprise – not least because 43% of surveyed businesses said that they were breached in the past 12 months.

Security 66

Security Data breaches Government Information Security 66

IT Governance

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Verizon estimates than one in four data breaches are caused by insiders. Whatever threats you’re wary of, or whatever regulations or best practices you need to comply with, IT Governance has you covered. Take a look at our range of staff awareness training solutions >> Take our survey.

GDPR 77

GDPR Government Data breaches Information Security 77

IT Governance

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Verizon estimates than one in four data breaches are caused by insiders. Whatever threats you’re wary of, or whatever regulations or best practices you need to comply with, IT Governance has you covered. Take a look at our range of staff awareness training solutions >> Take our survey.

GDPR 77

GDPR Government Data breaches Information Security 77

Information Governance Perspectives

MAY 10, 2020

In May of 2020 I was honored to speak at the MERv conference with John Frost of Box on the topic of Using Information Governance with a Privacy Compliance Plan as the Fulcrum for Data Privacy and Continuous Compliance. Privacy makes data governance ethical and tangible, and compliance leaders understand that.

Compliance 52

Compliance Information governance Privacy Data Privacy 52

IT Governance

MAY 24, 2021

Two in five businesses reported a cyber attack or data breach in the past 12 months, according to the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021. Among those, 35% reported negative effects including the loss of money, data or other assets. appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

Phishing 122

Phishing Data breaches Passwords Access 122

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A recent survey by JD Powers showed that US banks successfully navigated an historic transformation in which a record 41% of customers are now digital-only, while increasing overall customer satisfaction. The increased risk of non-compliance with government regulations and industry mandates. The challenge.

Digital transformation 71

Digital transformation Financial Services Customer Experience Risk 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

According to a recent market study 1 , 71% of individuals surveyed said double and triple extortion tactics have grown in popularity over the last 12 months, and 65% agree that these new threats make it tougher to refuse ransom demands. This data creates leverage for the bad guys as it increasingly affects the customers' personal information.

Ransomware 71

Ransomware Encryption Security awareness Cybersecurity 71