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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 5 – 11 February 2024

IT Governance

Data breached: >33,000,000 people’s data. Thailand’s Department of Older Persons breached, exposing almost 20 millio n personal data records The Department of Older Persons, part of Thailand’s Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, suffered a data breach in which 19,718,687 rows or personal data was exposed.

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Regulatory agenda of the Brazilian national data protection authority for the 2021-2022 biennium

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

On January 28, 2021, due to the Data Privacy Day, the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (“ANPD”), through Ordinance No. Although Ordinance No. Although Ordinance No. Although Ordinance No. Although Ordinance No. Although Ordinance No.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 23–29 October 2023

IT Governance

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. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks France says Russian state hackers breached numerous critical networks Date of breach: From second half of 2021 (reported 26 October 2023).

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The Not-so-True People-Search Network from China

Krebs on Security

It’s not unusual for the data brokers behind people-search websites to use pseudonyms in their day-to-day lives (you would, too). Some of these personal data purveyors even try to reinvent their online identities in a bid to hide their conflicts of interest. com , a domain registered in April 2021 through Alibaba in China.

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Recovering from a Cyber Attack

Speaker: Mike Cramer, Director of HIPAA & Data Security at The Word & Brown Companies

If your organization stores data and is connected to the Internet, it is not a matter of “if” a cyber-security incident will happen, but “when.” IBM reported that the total damage from data breaches in 2021 was 4.24M USD (up from 3.86M USD in 2020), easily the highest aggregated amount on record.

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Identity Proofing: The New Foundation for Every Digital Identity

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Tue, 11/30/2021 - 06:01. During the Thales Trusted Access Summit 2021, I discussed how advances in identity proofing such as biometrics and smartphone technologies are enabling organizations to deliver KYC effectively by offering a quick, frictionless, and secure identity proofing environment.

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Alberta OIPC’s 2022 PIPA Breach Report – Trends and Key Takeaways

Data Protection Report

2020-2021 reporting period. By the Numbers [5]. . 2010-2011 reporting period. Number of reports made. Types of cases Reported. Percent of reports assessed where RROSH was met. Percentage of reports assessed considered where no RROSH was met. Percentage of reports assessed where no jurisdiction of OIPC was found. Transmission Error (ie.

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