Threatpost

OCTOBER 19, 2020

"Nuke Bizzle" faces 22 years in prison after brazenly bragging about an identity-theft campaign in his music video, "EDD.".

Insurance 117

Insurance Phishing Government Privacy 117

Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2020

states are possibly making it easier for crooks by leaking their citizens’ personal data from the very websites the unemployment scammers are using to file bogus claims. A number of states have suffered security issues with the PUA websites that exposed personal details of citizens filing unemployment insurance claims.

Insurance 334

Insurance Government Personal data Communications 334

erwin

MAY 2, 2022

How to create a solid foundation for data modeling of OLTP systems. As you undertake a cloud database migration , a best practice is to perform data modeling as the foundation for well-designed OLTP databases. This makes mastering basic data modeling techniques and avoiding common pitfalls imperative. Data modeling basics.

Cloud 98

Cloud Insurance Metadata IT 98

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Welcome to our October 2022 review of data breaches and cyber attacks. By contrast, comparatively little personal data was breached, with our figures confirming that at least 9,990,855 records were compromised. For now, it’s unclear what damage the data could cause if exposed, so we’ve omitted the figure from our tally.

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Phishing 111

IT Governance

AUGUST 3, 2020

After mammoth amounts of personal data were leaked in May and June, we’ve seen a reversion to the mean this month. You can find our full list of publicly disclosed data breaches from July in this blog. Bitcoin scam leaks personal data of users from across the globe (248,926). Cyber attacks.

Data breaches 141

Data breaches Insurance Ransomware Personal data 141

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Tools such as Midjourney and ChatGPT are gaining attention for their capabilities in generating realistic images, video and sophisticated, human-like text, extending the limits of AI’s creative potential. Demystifying generative AI At the heart of Generative AI lie massive databases of texts, images, code and other data types.

Artificial Intelligence 128

Artificial Intelligence Marketing Sales Communications 128

Data Matters

AUGUST 17, 2023

Generative AI is capable of generating content e.g., complex text, images, audio or video, etc. law enforcement, immigration, employment, insurance and health), and so have a greater impact across society – including in relation to vulnerable groups.

Insurance 78

Insurance Communications Risk Privacy 78

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 20, 2023

This online epidemic involves the blackmail of a victim by the perpetrator via material gained against them, typically in the form of nude photos and videos. Exploitation drivers From the case of Hegestratos committing insurance fraud by sinking a ship in 300 B.C., The advancement of fraud has materialized parallel to that of currency.

Cybersecurity 214

Cybersecurity Education Insurance Data breaches 214

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In fact, many ransomware groups now have such an embarrassment of riches in this regard that they’ve taken to hiring external penetration testers to carry out the grunt work of escalating that initial foothold into complete control over the victim’s network and any data backup systems — a process that can be hugely time consuming.

Ransomware 344

Ransomware Security Agriculture Cybersecurity 344

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

O’Hara denied the plaintiff’s motion for sanctions based on the defendant’s alleged spoliation of a surveillance video that shows an altercation between the plaintiff and her supervisor, stating that “plaintiff has failed to meet the requirements of Fed. Brykan Legends, LLC, No. 17-2412-JWL (D. 7, 2019) , Kansas Magistrate Judge James P.

e-Discovery 43

e-Discovery Computer and Electronics Insurance Education 43

Krebs on Security

MARCH 26, 2020

Cybersecurity experts say the raid included the charging of a major carding kingpin thought to be tied to dozens of carding shops and to some of the bigger data breaches targeting western retailers over the past decade. Flint is among the biggest players in the crowded underground market for stolen credit card data, according to a U.S.

Retail 281

Retail Insurance Cybersecurity Data breaches 281

CGI

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Insurers’ digital focus is looking through the wrong ‘lens’. Read any article on digital insurance and it seems to me that it is all about the insurers! Big data, fraud reduction, improved risk ratios, cross product customer engagement are common themes in the trade and advisor “blogsphere”. harini.kottees….

Insurance 40

Insurance Big data IoT Manufacturing 40

IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

Ordinance Survey discovers breach of employee data (1,000). South Carolina-based United Health notifies patients of 2019 data breach (36). Ashley Madison data breach victims still being hounded by sextortion scammers (unknown). Altice USA employees’ data stolen in phishing attack (12,000). Cyber attacks.

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Personal data 145

ARMA International

APRIL 18, 2022

It is essential that your organization’s records retention schedule is compliant with the data protection requirements in the jurisdictions where your organization operates. Introduction to Data Protection Laws. Personal data protection requirements may be issued by federal, state (provincial), or local governments.

Personal data 100

Personal data GDPR Privacy Records Management 100

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 4, 2021

Increased scrutiny over connected car and automobile industry data from Chinese regulators, including push towards data localisation. China is a leading marketing for connected and autonomous vehicles, and use and analytics of connected vehicle data has been encouraged by Chinese Government support of big data and AI technology.

Big data 66

Big data Compliance Personal data Insurance 66

Info Source

JUNE 7, 2023

In our second Two Question Tuesday video series, Bob answers which industry is hot-to-trot for IDP and what the most popular applications are. Bob’s got you covered a minute or so into the video. Rather read (like me) than watch/listen to a video? If I’m an insurance company, I have to spread my risks.

Insurance 52

Insurance Marketing Customer Experience Compliance 52

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

And don’t forget to check out our Q3 2021 data breaches and cyber attacks quarterly review , in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly lists. Data breaches. You can take a look at our full list below, with incidents affecting UK organisations listed in bold. Cyber attacks. Ransomware. In other news….

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Government Education 116

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 1, 2019

Company officials at Capital One Financial Corp ought to have a crystal clear idea of what to expect next — after admitting to have allowed a gargantuan data breach. 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.

Data Privacy 198

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Cloud 198

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Promote cross- and up-selling Recommendation engines use consumer behavior data and AI algorithms to help discover data trends to be used in the development of more effective up-selling and cross-selling strategies, resulting in more useful add-on recommendations for customers during checkout for online retailers.

Artificial Intelligence 90

Artificial Intelligence Retail Unstructured data Insurance 90

Collibra

MARCH 11, 2021

Data governance is a very intricate field, so implementing and sustaining data governance comes with a suite of challenges. Luckily, thousands, if not millions, of organizations use data governance to improve their operations, so you can learn from others’ mistakes and successes. Focus on the operating model.

Government 59

Government Communications Insurance Customer Experience 59

IT Governance

JUNE 27, 2019

After a rampant start to the year for data breaches and cyber attacks, it’s about time we went one month without at least one massive security incident. June 2019’s total of 39,713,046 breached records is the lowest since May last year – the month that the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) came into effect. Data breaches.

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Personal data Ransomware GDPR 111

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

His news analysis columns, podcasts, and videos are crafted to foster a useful understanding of complex privacy and cybersecurity developments for company decision-makers and individual citizens — for the greater good. Erin: Do you think cyber insurance should play a bigger role in companies’ cybersecurity strategies?

Cybersecurity 203

Cybersecurity Privacy Cloud IoT 203

Collibra

APRIL 11, 2022

Data governance is a very intricate field, so implementing and sustaining data governance comes with a suite of challenges. Luckily, thousands, if not millions, of organizations use data governance to improve their operations, so you can learn from others’ mistakes and successes. Identify data domains.

Government 52

Government Communications Insurance Customer Experience 52

AIIM

APRIL 12, 2022

If I’m not Zooming with my primary care provider, I’m swapping data with a specialist via a phone app or transmitting my blood pressure readings from my remote monitor to the disembodied nurse in my voicemail who chides me with messages if I miss a reading. Your symptoms will often be diagnosable from that data. Or so it seems.

Computer and Electronics 104

Computer and Electronics Insurance Marketing Paper 104

Adam Levin

MARCH 18, 2020

While the transition to remote appointments may help flatten the curve of Covid-19 cases and provide much-needed relief to medical professionals, it does create a new set of cybersecurity concerns, especially regarding compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA ).

Communications 97

Communications Insurance Compliance Cybersecurity 97

IT Governance

MAY 29, 2018

Remember when I said last month that “with the GDPR less than a month away I imagine future lists will be even longer thanks to the introduction of mandatory data breach notifications”? Data breach. Jaguar Land Rover data leak reveals employee records, upcoming layoffs. Aultman data breach may have accessed patient information.

Data breaches 89

Data breaches GDPR Ransomware Passwords 89

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

On November 23, 2018, the Belgian Data Protection Authority (the “Belgian DPA”) published a review of its activities since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) became applicable on May 25, 2018 (the “Review”). Since the GDPR took force, 317 data breaches were reported to the Belgian DPA.

GDPR 72

GDPR Data breaches Financial Services Insurance 72

IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2023

Welcome to our April 2023 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. The revenue comes through advertising, with YouTube inserting commercials in their videos.

Phishing 114

Phishing Passwords Ransomware Insurance 114

Information Matters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Issue 6 of The Business of Data newsletter has just been published. The Business of Data. Getting value from your data under GDPR – Information Age, 15 November 2018. ” [link] com/data-under-gdpr-123476524/. Algorithms tame ambiguities in use of legal data – Financial Times, 15 November 2018.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Insurance Big data GDPR 40

Information Management Resources

JUNE 26, 2019

In this exclusive video from Dig | In: The Digital Future of Insurance, Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple and early supporter of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, discusses the importance of respective customers' privacy.

Privacy 41

Privacy Insurance Customer Experience Data Privacy 41

Adam Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

According to a representative of Euler Hermes Group SA, the firm’s insurance company, the CEO was targeted by a new kind of scam that used AI-enhanced technology to create an audio deepfake of his employer’s voice. Especially in the new era of deep fakes, it’s no longer just enough to trust a phone call or a video file.”.

Artificial Intelligence 93

Artificial Intelligence Insurance Security IT 93

KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Roger covers these three scams in a short [VIDEO] and in detail on the KnowBe4 blog: You Need to Pay a Bill Using Gift Cards. Blog post with 2:13 [VIDEO] and links you can share with your users and family: [link]. You can upload your own training video and SCORM modules into your account for home workers. Did You Know?

Security awareness 92

Security awareness Phishing Risk Insurance 92

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

Cyber insurance has in some regions encouraged victims to pay as it is cheaper than remediation in some cases. The complexity of ransomware is such that there have been decoders released by attackers that have bugs that prevent the decryption of the data. Ransomware will continue to increase. Open banking will be targeted.

Security 98

Security IoT Phishing Ransomware 98

Reltio

MARCH 11, 2019

The third Modern Data Management annual summit ( #DataDriven19 ) held on February 26-27 2019 attracted more than 400 business and IT professionals getting together in San Francisco to witness the future of data management, share success stories and learn best practices. This year’s theme was “ Organize Master Data.

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Financial Services Data science Retail 40

Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

This post summarizes the practical measures that may be adopted to protect your firm against cyberattacks and the keys to successful crisis management in the event that an unauthorized data breach occurs. Impersonation of key senior personnel to remit fraudulent payment instructions via telephone and video. standard login passwords).

Data breaches 60

Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

This post summarizes the practical measures that may be adopted to protect your firm against cyberattacks and the keys to successful crisis management in the event that an unauthorized data breach occurs. Impersonation of key senior personnel to remit fraudulent payment instructions via telephone and video. standard login passwords).

Data breaches 60

Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

AIIM

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

JM : How does consumerization and mobility make data chaos more challenging? Petra Beck : Data or information chaos is more challenging than ever before. Businesses today are dealing with an exponential growth of data. Data volume is now measured in zettabytes, a trillion gigabytes! Expectations are increasing.

Digital transformation 103

Digital transformation B2C Insurance Paper 103