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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 April 2024

IT Governance

Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: full list This week, we found 5,255,944,117 records known to be compromised, and 128 organisations suffering a newly disclosed incident. 117 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached.

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CIPL Publishes Discussion Paper on Digital Assets and Privacy

Hunton Privacy

On January 20, 2023, The Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth published “Digital Assets and Privacy,” a discussion paper compiling insights from workshops with CIPL member companies that explored the intersection of privacy and digital assets, with a particular focus on blockchain technology.

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What Is Encryption? Definition, How it Works, & Examples

eSecurity Planet

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) requires encryption or equivalent security measures to protect private student records. Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Definition, How it Works, & Examples appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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What Is a Host-Based Firewall? Definition & When to Use

eSecurity Planet

To do this, state the policy’s purpose, scope, definitions, and exceptions and change guidelines. Train Users Initiate end-user education on host-based firewalls with basic firewall concepts, installation, and rule setup. Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. GDPR, the EU’s flagship data privacy and “right to be forgotten” regulation, has made the stakes of a data breach higher than ever. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S. with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) effective Jan.

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What Is API Security? Definition, Fundamentals, & Tips

eSecurity Planet

Educate Developers and Users Provide secure coding training to your development team and consistently deliver security awareness training to API users. Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Definition, Fundamentals, & Tips appeared first on eSecurity Planet.

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Managing AI risks and legal implications, effective cybersecurity, ensuring privacy and the integrity of organizational records

Data Protection Report

To help provide some guidance, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada hosted its 2023 technology, privacy and cybersecurity virtual summit. Our leading lawyers were joined by prominent industry leaders to discuss and explore the latest developments, challenges and opportunities in the technology, privacy, and cybersecurity landscape.