IT Governance

MARCH 20, 2024

Possible reasons for this trend change Reasons for organisations deprioritising security may include: Rising costs and economic uncertainty; Geopolitical tensions and uncertainty; and Fewer UK businesses identifying attacks or breaches, according to government data. % billion records breached in 2023.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

With stories of data breaches appearing daily, many organisations will be wondering when their time will come. This blog outlines some of the free resources IT Governance offers to help organisations prevent, prepare for and respond to data breaches. This means ensuring you have a plan for responding to breaches.

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IT Governance

MAY 15, 2018

The GDPR creates obligations for businesses that process EU residents’ personal data and allows authorities to impose fines of up to 4% of annual global turnover or €20 million – whichever is greater – if the organisation suffers a data breach. This webinar will discuss: . Missed any of our previous GDPR webinars?

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Data Matters

MARCH 26, 2020

Join OneTrust DataGuidance and Sidley for a webinar discussing COVID-19 and European and U.S. Key topics to include: Key cybersecurity risks arising from remote and home working, weakening of information governance controls, and phishing/scams focused on COVID-19 anxieties. The post WEBINAR – COVID-19 – European and U.S.

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IG Guru

JULY 10, 2020

With all the headlines on data breaches and PII being divulged, one thing is certain: Privacy program design doesn’t happen by accident—or by itself. The post Free Webinar: Privacy by Design – A Paradigm for Process and Technology on July 14th at 1pm EST appeared first on IG GURU.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The webinar entitled “Governance of Data Innovation: Risks and Rewards for Business” touched on the crucial issues in data protection and cyberlaw including the future of international data transfers, emerging technologies, and Brexit. Claudia Berg is the ICO’s General Counsel.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

AUGUST 15, 2018

The ICO have been discussing data breach reporting under GDPR in a new webinar. Here are the key points: GDPR introduces mandatory breach reporting. This applies to accidental breaches and internal breaches – not just those that are deliberate or are about losing personal data externally.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The framework consists of five interrelated stages (or ‘layers’) to mitigate the risk of data breaches: detection, protection, management, response and recovery. Even if one of these defensive layers is breached, the next works to further contain the damage. There are, broadly speaking, two types of threats: technical and human.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The framework consists of five interrelated stages (or ‘layers’) to mitigate the risk of data breaches: detection, protection, management, response and recovery. Even if one of these defensive layers is breached, the next works to further contain the damage. What is cyber protection? Why Cyber Insurance is Essential in 2022.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2019

While many state and government officials are under no illusion that they are safe from a digital attack, concern should run deeper than election integrity. These vulnerabilities can span from limited use of data encryption to the abuse of privileged user policies. Data Breaches aren’t Slowing Down. The problem?

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 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. For more information about the SEC cyber security disclosure rules, register for our free webinar on 30 November.) Records breached: Unknown Systems East, Inc.

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IT Governance

MARCH 29, 2024

Cyber attacks and data breaches Leon Teale on the mother of all breaches 24 January 2024 Senior penetration tester Leon talks us through the implications of a historic 26-billion-records leak. Head of GRC (governance, risk and compliance) consultancy at IT Governance Europe Andrew explains how in this interview.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Statistics suggest it’s inevitable that your organisation will suffer a data breach. Developed by the UK government, Cyber Essentials provides five controls that all organisations can implement to achieve a baseline of cyber security.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 26, 2021

Preventing data breaches. Employee monitoring software not only helps track productivity and the possibility of data being misappropriated but also helps your cyber security team spot poor cyber security practices that could result in cyber attacks. The webinar takes place on 1 September 2021, from 4:00 pm.

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IT Governance

JULY 8, 2020

As such, it’s getting harder to prevent data breaches and criminals have their choice of weaknesses to exploit. In a bid to tackle this trend, the WEC outlined three ‘cyber essentials’ (different from the UK Government scheme of the same name ) that entrepreneurs and investors must consider when developing technology.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Evolving cyber threats and increased government attention to these issues will affect companies in every industry, and businesses must consider a proactive approach to protecting against risks to critical business systems, company personal data, intellectual property and other proprietary information. Johnson, Jr., February 20, 2013.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Cyber attacks and data breaches are inevitable, and with 41% of executives saying they spend at least twice as much on investigations and relation interventions as is lost to cybercrime, it is in every organisation’s best interests to be fully prepared. appeared first on IT Governance Blog. Will it happen to my organisation?

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IT Governance

JUNE 25, 2020

England’s coronavirus lockdown will all but end on 4 July, with the government allowing pubs, restaurants, cinemas, museums and hotels to reopen. Besides, the Government hasn’t stated what information is required – so you could end up with organisations not collecting enough data to make the process worthwhile.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2018

That’s why we sought the advice of information security consultant James Turland, and Alan Calder, IT Governance’s founder and executive chairman, who recently presented a webinar on data breaches and the DPO role. Q: What’s one piece of advice you’d give to a DPO for preparing for a data breach?

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

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. Data breached: >33,000,000 people’s data. Data breached: 19,718,687 records. Data breached: 13,300,750 people’s data.

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IT Governance

MAY 12, 2020

We recently hosted a webinar in which a team of experts discussed the short- and long-term effects that coronavirus will have on organisations. With your employees working from home, there has never been a worse time to suffer a data breach or cyber attack. Is your incident response plan still appropriate?

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Cyber criminals continued to wreak havoc, with the likes of Twitter , Uber and Neopets all reporting mammoth data breaches. In total, we have so far reported more than 1,000 data breaches in 2022, with almost half a billion breached records. Did anyone purchase the apparently stolen data?

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

In such cases, the organisations are both data controllers and data processors. You can find out more about this topic by watching our webinar: The responsibilities of controllers and processors under the GDPR and how ongoing staff awareness can support compliance. Want to learn more?

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #24 | June 13th, 2023 [The Mind's Bias] Pretexting Now Tops Phishing in Social Engineering Attacks The New Verizon DBIR is a treasure trove of data. Password complexity, length, and rotation requirements are the bane of IT departments' existence and are literally the cause of thousands of data breaches.

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IG Guru

APRIL 13, 2020

Dear ARMA Members and Friends, Please join us for our lunch webinar tomorrow, April 14 at 12 noon tilted “Cybersecurity and IG” presented by Andrew Ysasi. This is a FREE event brought to you by your ARMA Dallas Chapter. Please contact info@armadallas.com or igguru@protonmail.com for event information.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 27, 2015

After a number of high-profile data breaches, corporate cybersecurity is facing increased scrutiny and attention from consumers, the government and the public. In a webinar, entitled Cyber Insurance: Addressing Your Risks and Liabilities , hosted by Hunton & Williams LLP and CT , Hunton & Williams partners Lon A.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 19, 2018

In this blog series, we will discuss each of the Cyber Essentials scheme’s five security controls that, according to the UK government, could prevent “around 80% of cyber attacks”. If a criminal hacker can successfully attack before the target patches the vulnerability, there is a high risk of a data breach.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Trying to deal with the fallout from the breach while maintaining daily operations is a challenge for any organisation, regardless of size. What can organisations do to prepare for a breach? There are a number of ways to prepare for a data breach. Assess your breach readiness now.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

402,437,094 known records breached in 240 publicly disclosed incidents Welcome to this week’s global round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. 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.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Primary areas of focus for the DPC in 2021 included the safeguarding of children’s data protection rights, progressing ongoing large-scale inquires and prioritising responding to complaints which have raised issues of substance, with a data subject centric approach to resolution. Complaints Handling. Financial Services Sector Focus.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The Information Governance (IG) Toolkit is being replaced with the Data Security and Protection (DSP) Toolkit from April 2018, giving healthcare organisations until 31 March 2019 to comply with the new, more comprehensive guidelines. More information on achieving Cyber Essentials Plus is available on the IT Governance website.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2017

All organisations that accept card payments need to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). This is not a simple task: if you make mistakes when implementing the Standard’s requirements, you’ll struggle to maintain compliance and expose yourself to data breaches and regulatory fines.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Undertake an audit , reviewing your cardholder data environment and the risks you need to manage to ensure that your controls are in place and working effectively. Ensuring you manage cardholder data correctly will reduce the risk of a data breach. Data breaches can cause havoc, as British Airways recently discovered.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 1, 2019

If anyone fails to perform their role, the chance of a data breach increases dramatically. At the risk of sounding trite, every month is cyber security awareness month at IT Governance. We are committed to helping people improve their cyber security practices, through our blog, webinars, green papers, tools and services.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The DPO must be invited to strategic meetings and requested to provide advice on all processing where his/her intervention or presence must be systematic, notably in case of evolution of processing, conduct of a data protection impact assessment(“DPIA”), revision of existing privacy policies or drafting of new policies, data breaches etc.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

The New York State Department for Financial Services regulations require covered entities to have appropriate record retention policies and procedures and the CCPA provides an extra incentive to implement proper information governance to minimise the costs data access requests. Overwhelmed at the prospect?

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

According to a recent Ponemon Institute study , some 59% of companies experienced a third-party data breach in 2018, yet only 16% believe they are effectively mitigating third-party risk. There is impetus for change – beyond the fear of sustaining a major data breach. Advancing best practices.

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