eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 14, 2022

In a BNB Chain blog post in early October, the authors announced that about two million BNB crypto tokens were stolen. The result was that the loss was reduced to about $110 million. The hackers stole about $100 million crypto. According to a report from Chainalysis, there has been about $2.2 Growing Web3 Hacks.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The CCPA’s definition of “consumer” is equally broad. This definition therefore not only encompasses a “consumer” in the traditional sense (i.e., The business community is already lobbying the California legislature to narrow this definition. The CCPA goes into effect January 1, 2020. What Is Covered?

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The CCPA’s definition of “consumer” is equally broad. This definition therefore not only encompasses a “consumer” in the traditional sense (i.e., The business community is already lobbying the California legislature to narrow this definition. The CCPA goes into effect January 1, 2020. What Is Covered?

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 14, 2019

The FTC with its proposed Rule is seeking to refrain from being overly prescriptive about security requirements while adding elements that are included in other regulatory regimes and that it believes most FIs with reasonable data security practices should already be following. Specific information security measures.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Managed Detection and Response Product Guide Top MDR Services and Solutions Encryption Full disk encryption, sometimes called whole disk encryption, is a data encryption approach for both hardware and software that involves encrypting all disk data, including system files and programs.

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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. Other notable revisions include the following: The definition of “Reciprocal Jurisdiction” was broadened to include U.S. This post summarizes the highlights from this meeting.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

And this often happens when the hacker, the so-called threat actor, starts encrypting the computer systems. Encrypting computer systems can bring business operations to a standstill, partially because attacks usually occur when the company is least ready to respond e.g., at Christmas, during the summer, and on weekends.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 30, 2019

Just last month, the FTC settled a data security enforcement action against a SaaS provider that suffered a breach exposing the personal information of about 12.5 Proof of adequate cyber insurance coverage. million consumers, which the provider was storing for 130 auto dealers.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

link] [Head Scratcher] More Companies With Cyber Insurance Are Hit by Ransomware Than Those Without? In an interesting twist, new data hints that organizations with cyber insurance may be relying on it too much, instead of shoring up security to ensure attacks never succeed. Date/Time: Wednesday, May 3, @ 2:00 PM (ET) Save My Spot!

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 23, 2021

Definition of Personal information and Sensitive Personal information “Personal information” means any kind of information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person, either electronically or otherwise recorded, but excluding information that has been de-identified or anonymised.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

35 TB of data exfiltrated from Henry Schein, plus ALPHV/BlackCat re-encrypted the newly restored files As we first reported last month , the US healthcare solutions provider Henry Schein announced on 15 October that it had suffered a cyber attack that caused disruption to its manufacturing and distribution businesses.

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IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Affected information includes users’ names, email addresses, IP addresses and encrypted passwords. Only 5 definitely haven’t had data breached. TB Turtlemint Source (New) Insurance India Yes 1,800,000 Chunghwa Telecom Source (New) Telecoms Taiwan Yes 1.7 The threat actor, KryptonZambie, listed a 5.93

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Glosbe dictionary exposes almost 7 million records The multilingual online dictionary Glosbe left a MongoDB instance unsecured last year, exposing nearly 7 million users’ information, including personal data, encrypted passwords and social media identifiers. Only 3 definitely haven’t had data breached. UniCredit fined €2.8

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

It's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. Vamosi: Identity -- I’m talking specifically about authentication and to some degree its follow-on authorization -- is one of the most important, yet least talked about aspects of security. That's quite a narrow definition.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 11, 2023

VAMOSI: There’s a perception in information security that if you are serious about working in the field that you must have a computer science degree. And, when you think about it, criminal hackers don’t have years of formal education. So ask me anything about RAID servers. You don’t. I’m waiting.

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Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The email goes on to talk about how EV fights deceptive websites and claims the following: The verified company name display allows the user to quickly determine the legal entity behind the website, making phishing and deception harder. The usefulness of EV is going, going. For example, Microsoft failed to renew secure.microsoft.co.uk

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 30, 2018

It's a post that has been many years coming, one I started drafting about 5 years ago. I’m kinda a bit excited about this one! For example, the ICT industry (Information, Communication, Technology) was the 5th highest paying with an average salary of $104,874 (dollars are Aussie, take off about 30% for USD).

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

In our manifesto at the general election we committed to provide people with the ability to require major social media platforms to delete information held about them, especially when that information related to their childhood. I wonder if other noble Lords share my feeling that this is a bad precedent and, if so, what we might do about it.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

But there remains great uncertainty about how we’ll come out of the crisis and what business challenges await us. Cyber insurance will become more popular and more comprehensive. It’s led to a growing trend for organisations to purchase cyber insurance, which Forbes contributor Emil Sayegh believes will continue in 2022.

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IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached. To learn more about our research methodology, click here. 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.

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Data Matters

JUNE 26, 2018

The CCPA also exempts data covered by Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and consumer report data governed by the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The definition of personal information under the law is broad — in many ways echoing the European standard. What Is Personal Information. Regulatory Enforcement.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Labor Department’s inspector general said this week that roughly $100 million in fraudulent unemployment insurance claims were paid in 2020 to criminals who are already in jail. When an applicant doesn’t have one or more of the above — or if something about their application triggers potential fraud flags — ID.me

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