The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 30, 2021

One of the most commonly repeated phrases in the security industry is, “Security teams hate their SIEM!”. Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is not what it was 20 years ago. Here are five misconceptions, or myths, related to the SIEM, now security analytics platforms: • SIEMs are only good for compliance.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

7, 2023 — Organisations have been laser focussed on protecting their own networks, applications, physical premises and people against cyber security attacks but have neglected their exposure to suppliers. Indeed, over the past 3 years, a staggering 73% of organisations have been affected by a third-party security breach.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

On February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued Circular Letter No. Authorized property/casualty insurers should use a data-driven and comprehensive plan to assess gaps and vulnerabilities in the cybersecurity of their insureds and potential insureds. Rigorously Measure Insured Risk. 1 See W.B.

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Data Matters

MAY 4, 2022

By adding these two global market leaders, we are expanding our expertise to better support our clients with the ever growing risks associated with national security and cybersecurity matters across our multi-disciplinary practices.”. appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog. political parties.

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Micro Focus

JANUARY 28, 2021

When it comes to data privacy, who do consumers trust? A recent data privacy survey by McKinsey & Company asked 1,000 consumers to rank the most trusted industries in protecting privacy and data. View Article.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Yet, with all these changes, the specter of security breaches remains high. This explains the rise and popularity of Zero Trust as a framework for securing networks in these new realities as an effective tool to drive cybersecurity initiatives within the entire enterprise. and Eastern Europe, which favor public cloud.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

To compound these issues, repeated surveys highlight “testing” as the primary area causing delays in project timelines. ” This cloud-native development and testing environment for z/OS applications is revolutionizing the modernization process by enabling secure DevSecOps practices.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

It’s rise in popularity has helped drive a new trend for start-ups to go “Cloud Native,” erecting their entire infrastructure, from the ground up, leveraging cloud services like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. Security burden. Rising API exposures are another big security concern, by the way.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2021

Microsoft recently published a report that states, titled “March 2021 Security Signals report,” that revealed that more than 80% of enterprises were victims of at least one firmware attack in the past two years. ” According to the report, 21% of decision-makers admitted that they are not able to monitor firmware data.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

From the very beginning of the cloud computing era, security has been the biggest concern among enterprises considering the public cloud. For many organizations, the idea of storing data or running applications on infrastructure that they do not manage directly seems inherently insecure. What is cloud security?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Consumers have come to expect a hyper-personalized experience that is fast, convenient and secure. Banks have adopted technologies to enable: Secure, remote, multi-device banking transactions. Secure digital payments leveraging biometrics, tokens, and context-based security. Tue, 11/23/2021 - 06:13. The challenge.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 23, 2018

On March 14, 2018, IBM Security announced the results of a new global study on organizational cybersecurity readiness and resiliency entitled “The 2018 Cyber Resilient Organization.” 23% of respondents say they do not currently have a CISO or security leader. .” Is this confidence misplaced?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

PwC’s 2022 Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey reported that 46% of surveyed organizations experienced corruption, fraud, or other economic crimes in the 24-month survey period. For example, Experian’s 2021 Global Identity and Fraud Report stated that 82% of surveyed businesses had adopted customer recognition strategies.

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Data Protection Report

JULY 5, 2021

The European Commission (EC) signalled plans for a new Data Act, to be published in late 2021, in its February 2020 Data Strategy Communication. What is the objective of the possible Data Act? Lack of legal clarity on who can do what with data (for example, co-generated data). Imbalances in negotiating power.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Healthcare Organizations Need to Adapt Their Data Protection Policies to the New Threat Environment. For example, data sprawl has significantly increased due to all of the new patient data that has been created during the pandemic. Tue, 11/17/2020 - 06:44. ransomware). ransomware).

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 23, 2024

The speech: key points As part of his speech, Mr Rathi explained that the FCA plans to examine how Big Tech firms’ unique access to large sets of data could unlock better products, more competitive prices and wider choice for consumers and businesses. The FCA also sets out its next steps.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The benefits of cloud come with significant new security challenges for organizations. The Thales Cloud Security Study 2021 of more than 2,600 respondents from around the world tries to respond to key questions: How widespread is multi-cloud? What are the operational challenges of managing security across multiple clouds?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

PSD2 Regulation and Compliance josh.pearson@t… Wed, 09/04/2024 - 23:44 The PSD2 directive is a cornerstone of payment legislation in Europe, designed to enhance consumer protection, foster innovation, and create a more integrated and secure European payment landscape. Initially, PSD2 was set to take full effect on September 14, 2019.

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Collibra

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Last month, I attended the AWS Capital Markets Financial Data Forum in London. With every financial services organization focused on making better and faster decisions, data professional and business leaders are eager to better understand how AI can facilitate their strategic goals. Already using AI?

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We’ve surrounded ourselves with embedded sensors continually transmitting data across the internet. Joe Alexander, a distinguished scientist at NTT Research, describe the astounding work he’s doing on a digital twin of a human heart that someday will crunch data to help diagnose and treat cardiac disease.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 21, 2020

But there’s no doubt that the exodus to a much greater dependency on hybrid cloud and multi-cloud resources – Infrastructure-as-a-Service ( IaaS ) and Platforms-as-a-Service ( PaaS ) – is in full swing. The respondents were from organizations that currently host data and workloads in the public cloud.

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Rocket Software

AUGUST 17, 2020

Depending on what industry you’re in, your approach to security may be very different. For some sectors, like finance, security and data protection are top of mind for everything that is done. Financial services organizations typically experience the most data breaches and hacks, which makes security a priority.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Late last year, Atrium Health disclosed it lost sensitive data for some 2.65 The culprit: lax practices of a third-party data and analytics contractor. One might assume top-tier financial services firms and healthcare vendors would have solved third-party cyber exposures by now. Uphill battle.

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erwin

OCTOBER 1, 2020

According to a Global Workplace Analytics survey of employees working remotely during the pandemic, 73% note that they are very successful when working from home, and 86% say they feel “fully productive” working from their home office. The pandemic has changed the world and with it – our perspective. Compliance and Remote Work.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

There’s a frantic scramble going on among those responsible for network security at organizations across all sectors. Enterprises have dumped small fortunes into stocking their SOCs (security operations centers) with the best firewalls, anti-malware suites, intrusion detection, data loss prevention and sandbox detonators money can buy.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

But even when passwords are secure, it’s not enough. Initially, security vendors only offered two-factor authentication. Since then, security vendors have introduced new methods for authentication, which can be layered to create a multi-factor authentication solution. This post has been updated for 2021. Something you have.

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ARMA International

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Highlights of the Forrester Research and ARMA International Records Management Online Survey, Q4 2019. 2019 marks ten years since ARMA International and Forrester Research first surveyed records and information management (RIM) decision-makers to understand the key trends and challenges facing the profession.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Ahead of the May 2018 legislation, we’ve been asking organisations if they’re #FITforGDPR – whether they’re ready to improve their personal data protections, as well as take on the increased accountability for data breaches, should they occur. As expected, responses have been mixed. Alarm bells not ringing yet?

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 15, 2024

A recent IBM Institute for Business Value survey found that three out of four CEOs say competitive advantage depends on who has the most advanced generative AI. Also, machine learning will be an incredibly powerful tool for data-driven organizations looking to take better advantage of their data analytics practices.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cyber criminals may damage, destroy, steal, encrypt, expose, or leak data as well as cause harm to a system. Staying ahead of attackers is a constant battle and the cost is “unsustainable,” 81% of WEF survey respondents say. Also read: The Best Wi-Fi 6 Routers Secure and Fast Enough for Business. Ransomware.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

According to Akamai report titled “[state of the internet] / security CREDENTIAL STUFFING ATTACKS “ the credential stuffing attacks are a growing threat and often underestimated. Credential stuffing attacks involve botnets to try stolen login credentials usually obtained through phishing attacks and data breaches.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 24, 2018

With more than 65,000 employees in 56 countries, Thales is a global leader in technology solutions for the aerospace, transport, defence and security markets. Its unique capabilities include the design and deployment of equipment, systems and services to meet complex security requirements.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 10, 2024

A brief survey shows which industries depend the most heavily on CPUs: Consumer electronics Many of the world’s most profitable companies—such as Apple—make devices for the consumer electronics industry. The first part of that process is assembling and cleaning the data.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

As part of the public discussion, the Commission, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) were present to provide their thoughts. Firms interested in cryptoassets should watch for EU regulatory guidance later this year.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As I was starting to write this blog, yet another retail program data breach occurred, for Marriott’s Starwood loyalty program. But it looks like my own personal data has been breached – again. What I’d originally planned to write about was a topic that directly applies – why retailers of all stripes are not investing in data security.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

On November 9, 2016, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton & Williams LLP and AvePoint released the results of a joint global survey launched in May 2016 concerning organizational preparedness for implementing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

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Information Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

UK consumers threaten data breach backlash – Computer Weekly, 5 December 2018. “Seven out of 10 UK consumers and two-thirds, on average, around the world would stop doing business with a brand that suffers a breach of users’ financial or personal data. Who steals personal data and how do they make money from it?

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