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Blue Cross of Idaho and Palmetto Health Report Financial, Payroll Breaches Two recent data breaches at organizations in the healthcare sector illustrate that systems beyond those directly related to patient care can be at risk MORE
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149 Recent Breaches Call Attention to Complex Privacy Compliance Issues Two organizations that provide treatment to patients with substance addictions have recently reported breaches of sensitive information. MORE
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Brian Honan of BH Consulting on When to Notify - or Not Since the EU's new GDPR privacy law came into effect in May 2018, one challenge for organizations that suffer a breach is knowing whether or not they must report it to authorities, says Brian Honan, president and CEO of BH Consulting in Dublin MORE
” Concerned that his own information was similarly exposed, Sheehy contacted Jared parent company Signet Jewelers and asked them to fix the data exposure. But Lancaster said Signet neglected to remedy the data exposure for all past orders until contacted by KrebsOnSecurity. MORE
Hospitality giant Marriott today disclosed a massive data breach exposing the personal and financial information on as many as a half billion customers who made reservations at any of its Starwood properties over the past four years. Data Breaches Marriott Data breach Starwood breach MORE
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The incident illustrates the importance of safeguarding sensitive health data, such as by implementing behavioral analytics MORE
Today, 29 March 2019, the Belgian House of Representatives appointed the new commissioner and directors of the Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA). General Data Protection Regulation BelgiumBy Patrick Van Eecke & Peter Craddock. MORE
Keeping up with new data protection regulations can be difficult, and the latest – the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – isn’t the only new data protection regulation organizations should be aware of. New Data Protection Regulations – Always Be Prepared. MORE
Netherlands, Germany and UK Have Logged the Most Data Breach Reports Since the EU's GDPR went into full effect, European data protection authorities have received over 59,000 data breach reports, with the Netherlands, Germany and the U.K. MORE
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Columbia Surgical Specialists of Spokane Reports Breach Columbia Surgical Specialists of Spokane has reported a breach impacting 400,000 individuals, the largest added to the federal health data breach tally so far in 2019. MORE
The European airplane manufacturer Airbus announced to have suffered a data breach that exposed some employees’ data. and to mitigate the potential impact of the data breach. SecurityAffairs – hacking, data breach). MORE
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UW Medicine Notifying Nearly 1 Million Patients of Data Exposure A misconfigured database at UW Medicine in Washington state that left patient data exposed on the internet for several weeks resulted in a breach affecting almost 1 million individuals. MORE
This past year witnessed a data governance awakening – or as the Wall Street Journal called it, a “global data governance reckoning.” There was tremendous data drama and resulting trauma – from Facebook to Equifax and from Yahoo to Marriott. Data is no longer just an IT issue. MORE
The breach may have exposed data on thousands of law enforcement officials MORE
But occasionally I feel obligated to publish such accounts when companies respond to a breach report in such a way that it’s crystal clear they wouldn’t know what to do with a data breach if it bit them in the nose, let alone festered unmolested in some dark corner of their operations. MORE
A strong data governance framework is central to the success of any data-driven organization because it ensures this valuable asset is properly maintained, protected and maximized. Issues regarding data quality and ownership. Concerns about data lineage. MORE
GDPR) and to ensure peak business performance, organizations often bring consultants on board to help take stock of their data assets. This sort of data governance “stock check” is important but can be arduous without the right approach and technology. For regulatory compliance (e.g., MORE
The need for data mapping tools in light of increasing volumes and varieties of data – as well as the velocity at which it must be processed – is growing. Data mapping tools have always been a key asset for any organization looking to leverage data for insights. MORE
Android App Left User Data Open Without Authentication or TLS/SSL A security consultancy discovered Facebook user data exposed in two different places online without authentication or encryption. The data is now offline. MORE
Hackers Targeted Servers Storing Data on 3.1 has reported its second data breach in the past five weeks. The latest incident, revealed Friday, may have exposed data on as many as 3.1 Million Customers Toyota Motor Corp. MORE
Regulatory requirements are driving organizations to clearly define processes to manage personal data requests from data subjects [1], which in turn requires clear data classification and disposition controls in the environment. MORE
Though Janine didn’t seem all that relaxed, and when asked, she mentioned that at her workplace data processing seems to go on and on. ” “Yeah, and while we got a handle on our internal data, it is the third-party data that is all over the place.” MORE
Understand Data Warehouse, Data Lake and Data Vault and their specific test principles. This blog tries to throw light on the terminologies data warehouse, data lake and data vault. Let us begin with data warehouse. What is Data Warehouse? MORE
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Million Users' Private Photos Exposed, Triggering GDPR Investigation Ireland's privacy watchdog is probing data breaches at Facebook that exposed users' private data. MORE
Ireland, France, Germany and UK Report Increases Since Privacy Law Took Effect The number of data breach reports filed since the EU General Data Protection Regulation went into effect has hit nearly 3,500 in Ireland, over 4,600 in Germany, 6,000 in France and 8,000 in the U.K. MORE
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Data Feeds and Niche Markets As the holidays are in full swing in the US, real-time data and tracking are a constant need to respond to the demands of the consumer markets. Business Intelligence Data collection data harvesting data integration MORE
When a strengthened Colorado data privacy law took effect on September 1, 2018, the state joined others (including California and Massachusetts) in becoming more proactive on data protection by passing laws aimed at safeguarding consumer data. MORE
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APRIL 17, 2019
But occasionally I feel obligated to publish such accounts when companies respond to a breach report in such a way that it’s crystal clear they wouldn’t know what to do with a data breach if it bit them in the nose, let alone festered unmolested in some dark corner of their operations.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 15, 2019
Blue Cross of Idaho and Palmetto Health Report Financial, Payroll Breaches Two recent data breaches at organizations in the healthcare sector illustrate that systems beyond those directly related to patient care can be at risk
Data Breach Today
APRIL 1, 2019
Hackers Targeted Servers Storing Data on 3.1 has reported its second data breach in the past five weeks. The latest incident, revealed Friday, may have exposed data on as many as 3.1 Million Customers Toyota Motor Corp.
InfoGoTo
FEBRUARY 22, 2019
Regulatory requirements are driving organizations to clearly define processes to manage personal data requests from data subjects [1], which in turn requires clear data classification and disposition controls in the environment.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 14, 2019
New York Grand Jury Subpoenas Records in Criminal Probe - Report Facebook's data deals continue to be probed.
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Android App Left User Data Open Without Authentication or TLS/SSL A security consultancy discovered Facebook user data exposed in two different places online without authentication or encryption. The data is now offline.
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Data Breach Today
MARCH 22, 2019
Brian Honan of BH Consulting on When to Notify - or Not Since the EU's new GDPR privacy law came into effect in May 2018, one challenge for organizations that suffer a breach is knowing whether or not they must report it to authorities, says Brian Honan, president and CEO of BH Consulting in Dublin
erwin
MARCH 8, 2019
GDPR) and to ensure peak business performance, organizations often bring consultants on board to help take stock of their data assets. This sort of data governance “stock check” is important but can be arduous without the right approach and technology. For regulatory compliance (e.g.,
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 29, 2019
The incident illustrates the importance of safeguarding sensitive health data, such as by implementing behavioral analytics
Krebs on Security
NOVEMBER 30, 2018
Hospitality giant Marriott today disclosed a massive data breach exposing the personal and financial information on as many as a half billion customers who made reservations at any of its Starwood properties over the past four years. Data Breaches Marriott Data breach Starwood breach
erwin
MARCH 14, 2019
The need for data mapping tools in light of increasing volumes and varieties of data – as well as the velocity at which it must be processed – is growing. Data mapping tools have always been a key asset for any organization looking to leverage data for insights.
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erwin
APRIL 11, 2019
Keeping up with new data protection regulations can be difficult, and the latest – the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – isn’t the only new data protection regulation organizations should be aware of. New Data Protection Regulations – Always Be Prepared.
Krebs on Security
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
Many of the API’s features accepted “wildcard” search parameters, meaning they could be made to return all records for a given data set without the need to search for specific terms.
InfoGoTo
JANUARY 23, 2019
When a strengthened Colorado data privacy law took effect on September 1, 2018, the state joined others (including California and Massachusetts) in becoming more proactive on data protection by passing laws aimed at safeguarding consumer data.
Security Affairs
JANUARY 31, 2019
The European airplane manufacturer Airbus announced to have suffered a data breach that exposed some employees’ data. and to mitigate the potential impact of the data breach. SecurityAffairs – hacking, data breach).
InfoGoTo
APRIL 19, 2019
Data centers consume about 3% of global electricity capacity each year and power demand is doubling every four years. Highly efficient “lights out” data centers that use cooling from natural resources are significantly reducing overhead costs.
InfoGoTo
DECEMBER 7, 2018
The Case for a Federal Data Protection Law. Now, depending on your location and industry, you may have to navigate the requirements of GDPR , other countries’ data protection laws and U.S. Some may not want to limit access to data for that reason.
Krebs on Security
DECEMBER 3, 2018
” Concerned that his own information was similarly exposed, Sheehy contacted Jared parent company Signet Jewelers and asked them to fix the data exposure. But Lancaster said Signet neglected to remedy the data exposure for all past orders until contacted by KrebsOnSecurity.
Connotate
NOVEMBER 27, 2018
Data Feeds and Niche Markets As the holidays are in full swing in the US, real-time data and tracking are a constant need to respond to the demands of the consumer markets. Business Intelligence Data collection data harvesting data integration
Data Breach Today
MARCH 5, 2019
Columbia Surgical Specialists of Spokane Reports Breach Columbia Surgical Specialists of Spokane has reported a breach impacting 400,000 individuals, the largest added to the federal health data breach tally so far in 2019.
Reltio
APRIL 19, 2019
Though Janine didn’t seem all that relaxed, and when asked, she mentioned that at her workplace data processing seems to go on and on. ” “Yeah, and while we got a handle on our internal data, it is the third-party data that is all over the place.”
erwin
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
The rate at which organizations have adopted data-driven strategies means there are a wealth of digital transformation examples for organizations to draw from. ROI doesn’t meet expectations, the customer experience isn’t quite right , and data gets exposed or mishandled.
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Netherlands, Germany and UK Have Logged the Most Data Breach Reports Since the EU's GDPR went into full effect, European data protection authorities have received over 59,000 data breach reports, with the Netherlands, Germany and the U.K.
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
UW Medicine Notifying Nearly 1 Million Patients of Data Exposure A misconfigured database at UW Medicine in Washington state that left patient data exposed on the internet for several weeks resulted in a breach affecting almost 1 million individuals.
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 17, 2018
Million Users' Private Photos Exposed, Triggering GDPR Investigation Ireland's privacy watchdog is probing data breaches at Facebook that exposed users' private data.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 15, 2019
The breach may have exposed data on thousands of law enforcement officials
DLA Piper Privacy Matters
MARCH 28, 2019
Today, 29 March 2019, the Belgian House of Representatives appointed the new commissioner and directors of the Belgian Data Protection Authority (DPA). General Data Protection Regulation BelgiumBy Patrick Van Eecke & Peter Craddock.
Data Breach Today
APRIL 23, 2019
Recent Breaches Call Attention to Complex Privacy Compliance Issues Two organizations that provide treatment to patients with substance addictions have recently reported breaches of sensitive information.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 12, 2019
How to use endpoint data to see the full context - resulting in a faster time to decision for you. With the right data and the right context, anyone can investigate and make decisions with speed, clarity, and confidence
Data Breach Today
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Ireland, France, Germany and UK Report Increases Since Privacy Law Took Effect The number of data breach reports filed since the EU General Data Protection Regulation went into effect has hit nearly 3,500 in Ireland, over 4,600 in Germany, 6,000 in France and 8,000 in the U.K.
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Authorized Third Party' Responsible for Leak, Company Says An "authorized third party" exposed a Dow Jones database with more than 2.4 million records of risky businesses and individuals on a public server without password protection.
erwin
DECEMBER 13, 2018
This past year witnessed a data governance awakening – or as the Wall Street Journal called it, a “global data governance reckoning.” There was tremendous data drama and resulting trauma – from Facebook to Equifax and from Yahoo to Marriott. Data is no longer just an IT issue.
Perficient Data & Analytics
MARCH 12, 2019
Understand Data Warehouse, Data Lake and Data Vault and their specific test principles. This blog tries to throw light on the terminologies data warehouse, data lake and data vault. Let us begin with data warehouse. What is Data Warehouse?
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
The complaint also alleged a data leak exposed the names of over 10,000 cancer patients participating in a Facebook group
InfoGoTo
APRIL 16, 2019
As organizations move more data to the cloud, some are asking a new question about the data lifecycle management process: How do you reliably perform data destruction on storage devices you don’t own? This question is particularly pressing for organizations in regulated industries, many of which have rules requiring verified destruction of old or unneeded data. The Challenges of Data Destruction in the Cloud.
Data Breach Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
Data Aggregator Exposed 44.3 million individuals' personal details found in unsecured instances of Elasticsearch, which appear to have been left online by Data & Leads, a Toronto-based data aggregation firm Million Individuals' Details via Unsecured Servers Another day, another "Have I Been Pwned" alert, this time involving 44.3
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 26, 2018
Crypto-Locking Ransomware Cracked Thanks to Gang's Shoddy Code Quality Good news for anyone whose data has been crypto-locked by attackers wielding GandCrab, the year's most aggressive strain of ransomware: You may be able to get your data back, thanks to a free decryptor
Security Affairs
MARCH 24, 2019
The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) has disclosed a data leak that exposed banking details and other personal information of 2.3 News of the day is that FEMA has admitted a data leak that exposed banking details and other personal information of 2.3
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