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.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2021

Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic. Patient records were always valued by attackers for launching sophisticated insurance fraud schemes, purchasing medical supplies or drugs, or committing other types of fraud including identity theft. Tue, 08/03/2021 - 09:44. Such was the case with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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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. On the flip side, data brokers pose a significant challenge in this landscape as well. There’s no going back.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

MILES/CBS NEWS TEXAS The Royal ransomware group is behind the attack and threatens to publish stolen data if the City will not meet its ransom demand. Between April 7, 2023, and May 4, 2023, Royal performed data exfiltration and ransomware delivery preparation activities. ” continues the report.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2021

Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic. Patient records were always valued by attackers for launching sophisticated insurance fraud schemes, purchasing medical supplies or drugs, or committing other types of fraud including identity theft. Tue, 08/03/2021 - 09:44. Such was the case with the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 6, 2018

For most enterprise IT security professionals, there are some common reasons that we need to protect a given data set. For the most part, they fall into a few easy categories: Meeting a compliance or regulatory requirement. Minimizing the chance of a data breach of PII. Data Security Protection Layers, Risks, and Controls.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 13, 2016

(“Schein”), agreed to settle FTC charges that accused the company of falsely advertising the level of encryption it used to protect patient data. Dentrix G5 is a type of software that enables dentists to perform office tasks such as entering patient data and sending appointment reminders.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 13, 2019

In the past two years, multiple state bills that have been introduced in the US to provide for cybersecurity requirements and standards to the insurance sector, with recent legislative activity taking place in particular within the States of Ohio, South Carolina, and Michigan. NYDFS: Setting a new bar for state cybersecurity regulation.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Like any other digital machine, backup systems are vulnerable to data loss and compromise. As ransomware threats loom, we look at where backups fall short, and what to keep in mind to optimize network and data security. From the rooftops, industry analysts shout, “Move your backups offline and away from production environments!”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

GITEX GLOBAL features every major technology player, trend, and vertical, and it covers sectors including smart cities, cybersecurity, the data economy, mobility, healthcare, and telecoms. We will have two meeting rooms, and focus will be on how to discover, protect and control access to your most sensitive data. Data Security.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In an interview with eSecurity Planet , Daryl Crockett, CEO of data management company ValidDatum, said the case has the potential to be a game-changer regarding corporate responsibility for the impact of ransomware. ” Cyber Insurance No Longer Reliable. “And the war can be multi-pronged. .

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 5, 2021

The proposed rule would also affect companies that provide certain services to those banks, including data processing. The proposed regulation specifically includes as an example of a notification incident a “ransom malware attack that encrypts a core banking system or backup data.” Comments on the proposal.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The latter is the 2019 data security law known as the Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act. EyeMed engaged a forensic investigator, which was unable to determine whether any exfiltration of personal data had occurred, due in part to a lack of log data. In total, information for approximately 2.1

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Armstrong Archives

AUGUST 25, 2023

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ensures individuals’ health data protection and privacy. This includes insurance companies, nurses, and doctors. Healthcare organizations can face steep penalties and serious damage to their reputation if they don’t meet the HIPAA’s requirements.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 12, 2018

They all must have unique identifiers and the ability to collect and transfer data over networks to enable monitoring, surveillance, and execution of decisions based on the collected data with little or no human intervention. But making the IoT work requires trust in the devices and the data they collect.

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IT Governance

JULY 11, 2019

Prepare for an attack by backing up your data. That way, when crooks encrypt your systems, there’s no need to worry. This might seem futile – the police will almost certainly be unable to recover your data, let alone catch the crooks – but evidence of the attack is necessary for filing a cyber insurance claim.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2019

The Riviera Beach City, Florida, agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to decrypt its data after a ransomware-based attack hit its computer system. The council has previously agreed to spend $941,000 to modernize the entire IT infrastructure after hackers broke into the city’s system three weeks ago, ecrypting data managed by the City.

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IT Governance

JUNE 15, 2022

IT Governance identified more than 1,200 publicly disclosed data breaches in 2021 , while another report found that security incidents cost almost £3 million on average. Phishing is the most cost-effective and low-tech way to compromise sensitive data. The service also comes with cyber insurance coverage of up to £500,000.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 29, 2018

Last week, South Dakota moved closer to implementing a data breach notification law, while Colorado legislators introduced a new bill requiring “reasonable security procedures,” imposing data disposal rules and shortening the time frame in which to alert authorities regarding a breach. South Dakota.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The ICO found that Interserve had failed to put appropriate technical and organisational measures in place to secure personal data (in contravention of Articles 5(1)(f) and 32 GDPR) for a period of ~20 months. The attacker then compromised four HR databases containing data of 113k employees and former employees. The Incident.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2021

Your security assessment should include audits of things like: Access to systems and data. Encryption strength. Data backups. Cybersecurity preparedness/ insurance. Compliance assessment : A compliance assessment checks to see if your security and data controls meet regulations like GDPR , CCPA , HIPAA and PCI-DSS.

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Information Governance Perspectives

MARCH 20, 2020

I was recently interviewed for an article on Data Governance & Privacy for a number of periodicals including Info Risk Today on “Data Governance: How to Tackle 3 Key Issues: The Importance of Accountability, Data Inventory, and Automation. What are the two main challenges of data governance?

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Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. This post summarizes the highlights from this meeting. reinsurer that is not licensed in the state of domicile of a U.S.

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ARMA International

AUGUST 7, 2023

These include artificial intelligence (AI), hybrid and remote work collaboration, cloud, workflow automation and customization, mail processing and digitization, and security and data privacy. Implementing a comprehensive security and data governance strategy is critical to safeguard information and sensitive data.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Check your cyber insurance policy. Ensure effective and secure backups are in place and are operating correctly so that in the event of an attack you can recover your data quickly. Beware that threat actors will often seek out and encrypt back-ups – so ideally back-ups should be securely ring-fenced.

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OneHub

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Leaking enterprise data can have serious consequences. Enterprise businesses work with a plethora of confidential data and files. Insurance documents. In 2018, more than 6,500 data breaches were reported. Data breaches can happen for a variety of reasons. Types of Enterprise Files That Need to Be Shared Securely.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 30, 2019

A data breach, that is. It’s your service provider’s breach, but it involves your (more likely, your customer’s) data. From the bad guy’s perspective, why hack one organization directly when you can hit a service provider with potentially weaker defenses and the sensitive data of many organizations?

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Info Source

JANUARY 31, 2019

an industry leader in enterprise content capture and data discovery solutions, today announced the launch of its Ephesoft Cloud HyperExtender, the industry’s first hybrid solution that easily transitions the most resource-intensive processes into the cloud for peak performance, scalability and minimized upfront investment. IRVINE, Calif. –

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Information Governance Perspectives

JULY 23, 2020

And as I noted we are also going to touch on cybersecurity in this presentation, because, especially as legal professionals, you all owe a duty to your clients to maintain a certain level of confidentiality, and in this context, we are talking about data protection and privacy, so we’re going to talk about some of that in a moment.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 27, 2018

Notably, for this upcoming deadline, Covered Entities that have received a limited exemption must still comply with the regulatory provision regarding data retention policies and procedures for the periodic disposal of nonpublic information. They also became obligated to report cybersecurity events to the NYDFS.

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Armstrong Archives

JULY 9, 2021

In 1996, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) established a set of regulations involving the storage of and destruction of protected health information (PHI). This act was created to protect the sensitive patient information used by healthcare providers.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 11, 2017

To be counted as “key information infrastructure,” however, the infrastructure must still meet the criterion that severe endangerment of national security, the national economy and the people’s livelihood and the public interest would result if the infrastructure suffers destruction, loss of functionality or leakage of data.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2023

Threat modeling helps developers identify potential vulnerabilities and design applications that are “secure by design” For example, let's say a team of developers is creating a new e-commerce website that will handle sensitive user information such as credit card details, personal information, and transaction data.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Data privacy regulations like the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) can be hard to navigate for businesses of any size, but GRC tools can simplify and streamline compliance with all of the requirements. Insurance & claims management. Compliance management.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 19, 2022

is perhaps better known as the online identity verification service that many states now use to help staunch the loss of billions of dollars in unemployment insurance and pandemic assistance stolen each year by identity thieves. These days, ID.me may require a recorded, live video chat with the person applying for benefits. Hall said ID.me

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