IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Compromised information included patients’ names, dates of birth, postal addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnosis and treatment information, and health insurance information. Compromised data included names, Social Security numbers, and health/medical insurance plan numbers.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Privacy Libraries Security 97

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

million people was compromised, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, taxpayer identification numbers, medical information, health insurance information, and billing and claims information. Data breached: 4,452,782 records. 79 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached.

Data Privacy 75

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. New EU restrictions could force companies to change data transfer practices and adopt more advanced data encryption methods. In recent years, costly breaches and evolving data security concerns have bubbled up to a board level agenda item.

Data Privacy 118

Data Privacy Privacy Security Encryption 118

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 1, 2019

Related: Hackers direct botnets to manipulate business logic Thompson is accused of pilfering sensitive data for 100 million US and 6 million Canadian bank patrons. Best security and privacy practices on everyone’s part is more imperative than ever. I’ve been saying this for 15 years, and it remains as true as ever.

Data Privacy 198

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Cloud 198

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. According to the Ponemon Institute and IBM, the global average cost of a data breach is $4.24 But there’s a catch: Insurers are going to carefully assess your cybersecurity controls before writing any policy, and there are limits to coverage. Cyber Insurance is Booming.

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IT Governance

MAY 24, 2022

One of the most common ways to mitigate the risk of a cyber security incident is cyber insurance. These activities aren’t typically included in standard business insurance policies, which tend to only cover costs related to technical issues, such as corrupted hard drives and lost devices. The benefits of cyber insurance.

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Insurance Data breaches GDPR Ransomware 137

Dark Reading

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Whilst GDPR has put the spotlight on data privacy and cyber issues, there are other more prominent trends that are driving a greater take-up of cyber insurance, says Ben Maidment, Class Underwriter - Cyber, Physical & Technology at Brit Insurance.

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Insurance GDPR Data Privacy Cybersecurity 103

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Welfare Benefits Plan Source 1 ; source 2 New Healthcare USA Yes 13,079 Insurance ACE/Humana Inc. Subscribe now The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 12 – 18 February 2024 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Source New Manufacturing USA Yes 20,415 TECA Srl Source New Transport Italy Yes 16.7

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

December tends to be a busy time for everyone, so you may have missed a privacy update or two. states with such laws increased to five (adding to California, Colorado, Connecticut, and Virginia) with which state’s law going into effect a. With respect to comprehensive state privacy laws, on December 31, 2023, the number of U.S.

Privacy 110

Privacy Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence e-Discovery 110

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Compromised data includes policyholders’ and their families’ civil status, dates of birth and social security numbers, as well as the name of their health insurer and information relating to their contracts. GB Signature Performance, Inc.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Security 52

Collibra

JUNE 23, 2023

The ever-growing digitalization of our world has raised significant concerns about data privacy and security, particularly for agencies that manage and process sensitive and confidential information. Focus: Regulatory frameworks Within the United States there are a number of regulatory frameworks that address citizen privacy.

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Privacy Government Data Privacy Data breaches 84

Hunton Privacy

MAY 10, 2022

On May 10, 2022, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring , after the law was previously passed by the Connecticut General Assembly in April. Connecticut is now the fifth state to enact a consumer privacy law. As with most of the existing U.S.

Privacy 118

Privacy Personal data Sales B2B 118

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 20 – 26 November 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. In the meantime, if you missed it, check out last week’s round-up. Please do also let us know what you think about our new table format.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 8, 2023

In my previous post , I described the different capabilities of both discriminative and generative AI, and sketched a world of opportunities where AI changes the way that insurers and insured would interact. The risk of privacy leakage from interaction with AI technologies is a major source of consumer concern and mistrust.

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Insurance Risk Artificial Intelligence Government 73

Data Matters

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Regarding data breaches resulting in significant harm : the Advisory Guidelines 1 have prescribed the following classes of personal data that are considered likely to result in significant harm if compromised: (i) Individual’s full name or full national ID number in combination with.

Data Privacy 74

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Personal data 74

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Rackspace ransomware recovery has cost $11 million so far Rackspace has told the SEC that recovering from a ransomware attack last December has cost it $11 million in remediation so far – although half of that amount has been covered by insurance. That’s it for this week’s round-up. We hope you found it useful.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Security 52

IT Governance

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Incident details: A security vulnerability in a third party left personal data exposed of thousands of motorists who had their vehicle towed on behalf of the An Garda Síochána. It’s unclear how long the vulnerability was in place, or who may have accessed the data. million genetic data profiles leaked.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Security 52

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 23, 2021

Rather than bringing substantial changes to the existing China data privacy framework, the PIPL helpfully consolidates and clarifies obligations on processing of personal information at a national law level. Express, informed consent must generally be obtained from data subjects for all processing of personal information.

Data Privacy 111

Data Privacy Privacy Compliance Analytics 111

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 24, 2022

following California, Virginia and Colorado, to enact a consumer data privacy law, the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (the “UCPA”). With respect to the processing of personal data “concerning a known child” (under age 13), controllers must process such data in accordance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act.

Privacy 113

Privacy Personal data Sales B2B 113

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Anyone with a passing interest in Australian privacy laws will no doubt have heard about the Optus data breach. The news was swiftly followed up with an announcement from Medibank, Australia’s largest private health insurer, of a breach affecting all of its 3.9 Author: Sarah Birkett. million customers.

Privacy 97

Privacy Data breaches Insurance Government 97

Data Matters

APRIL 15, 2022

Utah has become the fourth state, following California, Virginia and Colorado, to enact a comprehensive consumer data privacy law. The Utah Consumer Privacy Act (“UCPA”), formerly known as Senate Bill 227, passed the Utah Senate and House with no opposition, and was signed by Governor Cox on March 24, 2022.

Privacy 109

Privacy Personal data Sales Insurance 109

Reltio

JUNE 9, 2022

The insurance industry is facing unprecedented disruption. Insurance carriers have been called to transform customer experience, business offerings, and operations. As an insurer, your current business models are being challenged by new thinking, new competitors, and new ways of working.

Digital transformation 52

Digital transformation Insurance MDM Customer Experience 52

Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued industry guidance for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regulated entities to take preventative steps to protect against some of the more common, and often successful, cyber-attack techniques. On March 17, 2022, the U.S.

Cybersecurity 88

Cybersecurity Privacy Insurance Risk 88

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.

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Compliance Information governance Privacy Data Privacy 52

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

On January 27, 2020, CISCO released its 2020 Data Privacy Benchmark Study entitled “From Privacy to Profit: Achieving Positive Returns on Privacy Investments” (the “Study”). This section of the Study concluded that: Average annual spending on privacy amounted to $1.2 worth of benefit).

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Privacy Sales Data Privacy Compliance 100

Data Matters

AUGUST 9, 2021

In recent weeks, Connecticut passed An Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches (“The Act”), and the Uniform Law Commission approved and recommended the Uniform Personal Data Protection Act (“UPDPA”). Connecticut: An Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches.

Data breaches 88

Data breaches Privacy Personal data Data Privacy 88

Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In this post, we will describe some of the risks introduced by personal information collection, and some of the legal obligations of vehicle manufacturers in protecting their customers’ privacy. Additionally, since AVs can collect data from multiple sources (e.g.,

Privacy 85

Privacy Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Data collection 85

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2018

the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)), the answer is generally that a company should implement a “reasonable data privacy and security program” under all circumstances. Companies should have written data privacy and security policies and procedures in place. Insurability.

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Security Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches 164

Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

As Data Protection Report posted on January 29, 2018 , lawmakers in Colorado are considering legislation that, if enacted, would significantly strengthen Colorado’s data privacy protections. The proposed bill overlaps with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and state privacy laws.

Data Privacy 40

Data Privacy Privacy Military Insurance 40

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 9, 2024

Healthcare organizations need a strong data governance framework to help ensure compliance with regulations like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) in the US and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the EU. Despite this, many healthcare organizations face challenges.

Government 74

Government GDPR Compliance Analytics 74

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2019

Related: How NIST protocols fit SMBs The essence of the NIST CSF is showing up in the privacy regulations now being enforced in Europe, as well as in a number of U.S. and the upcoming NIST Privacy Framework. That could be for insurance purposes. “As As with any insurance, cyber insurance really requires due care.”

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Cybersecurity Insurance Security Privacy 173

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 22, 2020

On July 1, 2020, amendments to Vermont’s data breach notification law, signed into law earlier this year, will take effect along with Vermont’s new student privacy law. Student Data Privacy. Security Breach Notice Act. The number of affected consumers exceeding 5,000 is no longer a basis for providing substitute notice.

Data breaches 107

Data breaches Privacy Education Data Privacy 107

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Join us from February 28 – March 3 for DPFS Week 2022 , a series of webinars looking at the impacts of data privacy across the financial sector. Hear from industry speakers on: How the latest privacy and cybersecurity developments in Europe and the U.S. Caroline Louveaux, Chief Privacy Officer, Mastercard.

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Financial Services Privacy Data Privacy Cybersecurity 103

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

As covered in Alston & Bird’s Privacy and Data Security Blog ( Google-Style GDPR Fines for Everyone? The companies audited were from industries ranging from online retail to sports to banking & insurance to media, even automotive & electronics and home and residential. Well, you may want to think again.

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Privacy Data Privacy GDPR Compliance 46

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 9, 2023

On March 3, 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA”) Board held a public meeting regarding the Agency’s priorities, budget, the status of the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (“CPRA”) rulemaking process and the activities of the CPPA subcommittees.

Privacy 58

Privacy Insurance Data Privacy Cybersecurity 58

Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The declining cost of electronic data storage may have caused some company executives to conclude that retaining personal data forever is “cheap.” The matter involved one of France’s largest insurers, SGAM AG2R LA MONDIALE, which was subject to an inspection by the French data protection authority (the CNIL), in 2019.

Personal data 110

Personal data Insurance GDPR Record destruction 110

Hunton Privacy

JULY 20, 2023

On June 30, 2023, the Delaware House of Representatives passed the Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act ( H.B. state to enact comprehensive privacy legislation. 154 ) (the “DPDPA”), a day after the Delaware Senate passed the legislation. The DPDPA heads to Governor John Carney for a final signature.

Privacy 52

Privacy Personal data Sales Risk 52