Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2020

issued a flash alert to warn organizations of the new threat actor targeting healthcare, government, financial, and retail industries in the US. Feds warned that the decryptor for the ProLock is not correctly working and using it could definitively destroy the data. ” reads the report published by Group-IB.

Ransomware 108

Ransomware Retail Access Security 108

IT Governance

APRIL 12, 2022

Welcome to our first quarterly review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of data breaches and cyber attacks. In this article, you’ll find an overview of the cyber security landscape from the past three months, including the latest statistics and our observations.

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Ransomware Government Retail 115

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

As a result of such discussions, during the Summer Meeting, the Financial Condition (E) Committee adopted a referral to the SAP Working Group that requests consideration of changes to the SAP Working Group’s maintenance policy related to the use of the terms “substantive” and “non-substantive.”

Insurance 88

Insurance e-Delivery Paper Sales 88

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 24, 2019

I had the chance at RSA 2019 to discuss that question with Catherine Allen, chairman and CEO of the Santa Fe Group, and Mike Jordan, senior director of Santa Fe’s Shared Assessments program. Addressing third-parties Allen founded The Santa Fe Group in 1995 and established it as a leading consultancy, specializing on emerging technologies.

Risk 164

Risk IoT Digital transformation Retail 164

Krebs on Security

APRIL 30, 2020

Most online retailers years ago stopped shipping to regions of the world most frequently associated with credit card fraud, including Eastern Europe, North Africa, and Russia. ” Alex Holden , founder and CTO of Hold Security , agreed. “Reshipping definitely has become more complicated,” Holden said.

Computer and Electronics 308

Computer and Electronics Marketing Retail Sales 308

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 27, 2024

According to the Independent Data Council (IDC) definition of a hyperscale database, as reported by VIAVI Solutions (link resides outside ibm.com), to be considered a true hyperscale data center, it must contain at least 5,000 servers and occupy at least 10,000 square feet of physical space. What is a hyperscale data center?

Cloud 106

Cloud Marketing Retail Artificial Intelligence 106

Data Protection Report

MAY 17, 2019

The bill would have made three significant changes to the CCPA: It would have expanded the consumer’s private right of action from only certain security breaches to any violation of the CCPA. Excludes “employees” from definition of “consumer”. Clarifies non-discrimination provision to allow retail loyalty programs.

Retail 40

Retail Privacy Insurance Manufacturing 40

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A data controller is any organization, group, or person that collects personal data and determines how it is used. Think: an online retailer that stores customers’ email addresses to send order updates. A data processor is any organization or group that conducts data processing activities.

GDPR 81

GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 81

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Differing levels of detail: SKUs/ Products vs Product Groups/ Lines of Business. The need to collaborate, share data and agree on definitions across organizational boundaries and systems. In a manufacturing, distribution or retail context, this is the supply plan. The next step is to start layering on constraints.

Analytics 52

Analytics Sales Manufacturing Retail 52

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

NAIC Evaluating Definition of “Best Interest” to Determine Whether to Impose Such a Standard in the Suitability in Annuity Transactions Model Regulation. The ASWG is forming a technical drafting group to develop a revised draft of the proposed amendments to the SAT, which the ASWG will expose for public comment.

Insurance 68

Insurance Paper Risk Analytics 68

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Annuity Suitability Working Group Drafting FAQ Document to Facilitate Uniformity in State Adoption of Revised Suitability in Annuity Transactions Model Regulation. NAIC Considers Comments to the Group Capital Calculation Template and Instructions and Related Revisions to the Insurance Holding Company Act . Revisions to Model 440.

Insurance 68

Insurance Paper Artificial Intelligence Big data 68

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The breached data includes names, addresses, emails, phone numbers, dates of birth, and financial account and Social Security numbers. The breached data may include names, Social Security numbers and health insurance information. For some victims, the stolen data also included Social Security numbers and health insurance information.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Data breaches 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

California law also requires businesses that suffer a breach of security to disclose the breach to consumers, and in some instances law enforcement, if sensitive information is compromised. The CCPA’s definition of “consumer” is equally broad. This definition therefore not only encompasses a “consumer” in the traditional sense (i.e.,

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Education Compliance 58

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

California law also requires businesses that suffer a breach of security to disclose the breach to consumers, and in some instances law enforcement, if sensitive information is compromised. The CCPA’s definition of “consumer” is equally broad. This definition therefore not only encompasses a “consumer” in the traditional sense (i.e.,

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Compliance Cybersecurity 58

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. Only 1 definitely hasn’t had data breached. Data breached: 2 PB. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached?

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Criminal hackers threaten to leak World-Check screening database A criminal group known as GhostR claims to have stolen 5.3 Compromised data includes names, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, online crypto account identifiers and bank account numbers.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Only 3 definitely haven’t had data breached. Source (New) Retail Italy Yes 436,932 Toner-dumping.de Source (New) Transport USA Yes 3,815 Okta Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Cyber security USA Yes 3,800 Shah Dixit & Associates, P.C. 92 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached.

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

The majority of companies that did include the button/link were in the retail sector. A few companies simply included CCPA’s broad definition of sale in the privacy policy and stated that under CCPA’s definition, “a sale may or may not have occurred.”. We can also expect the debate to continue at the federal level.

Privacy 49

Privacy B2B Sales Compliance 49

IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2024

billion records The security researcher Jeremiah Fowler discovered an unprotected database exposing more than 1.5 Fowler contacted the company, which secured the database. The security researcher Bob Diachenko identified the leak in September and contacted TuneFab, which fixed the misconfiguration within 24 hours.

Data Privacy 107

Data Privacy Insurance Manufacturing Retail 107

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

Kid Security breached again: children’s live GPS locations exposed on the Internet Last November , the parental control app Kid Security, which allows parents to monitor and control their children’s online safety, was found to have exposed more than 300 million records via misconfigured Elasticsearch and Logstash instances.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The security researcher Bob Diachenko of SecurityDiscovery first identified the exposed information in mid-September. This was confirmed about a fortnight later, in early November, when the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group took responsibility for the attack , claiming to have encrypted Henry Schein’s files and exfiltrated 35 TB of data.

Data Privacy 106

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 106

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Millions of Pure Incubation Ventures records listed on hacking forum 183,754,481 records apparently belonging to the venture capital and private equity group Pure Incubation Ventures have been listed for sale on a hacking forum. Only 5 definitely haven’t had data breached.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies. Networks and network security comes in a wide range of complexity to fit the wide range of needs. For a more general overview consider reading: What is Network Security?

Security 96

Security Cloud Encryption Access 96

IT Governance

JANUARY 16, 2024

Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached. Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Professional services USA Yes 56,457 Highlands Oncology Group Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (Update) Healthcare USA Yes 55,297 Charm Sciences, Inc. 94 of them are known to have had data breached. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached?

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight More than 70 million email addresses added to Have I Been Pwned The security researcher Troy Hunt has added more than 70 million email addresses from the Naz.API data set to his Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service. Only 1 definitely hasn’t had data breached.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Researchers from the German cyber security company Aplite discovered 3,806 servers from 111 countries accessible on the Internet. suffers second ransomware attack in months Having been struck by a ransomware attack in October by the BlackSuit group , which led to operations and appointments being postponed, Akumin Inc. Akumin Inc.

Data Privacy 101

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? Welcome to the hacker by original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.

IoT 52

IoT Communications Security IT 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

It seems everything smart is hackable, with IoT startups sometimes repeating security mistakes first made decades ago. How then does one start securing it? Welcome to the hacker by original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living.

IoT 52

IoT Communications Security IT 52

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Only 1 definitely hasn’t had data breached. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: full list This week, we found 38,846,799 records known to be compromised, and 140 organisations suffering a newly disclosed incident. 123 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached.

Data Privacy 88

Data Privacy Privacy Insurance Security 88

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2017

The guidelines expand on the WP29’s ‘ Opinion on the definition of consent’ (July 2011), addressing the concept of consent in the context of the enhanced regulatory regime under the GDPR. The GDPR Recitals and ICO guidance both mention that unambiguous consent may be secured by, e.g. , ticking a box. Demonstrating consent.

GDPR 40

GDPR Personal data Retail Data collection 40

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2018

If digital transformation, or DX , is to reach its full potential, there must be a security breakthrough that goes beyond legacy defenses to address the myriad new ways threat actors can insinuate themselves into complex digital systems. A cottage industry of tech security vendors is fully behind NTA. Remember how Target got hacked?

Digital transformation 140

Digital transformation Security Analytics Mining 140

Data Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The draft revisions include a requirement for producers to act in the “best interest” of a retail customer when making a recommendation of an annuity. The Annuity Suitability (A) Working Group and the Life Insurance and Annuities (A) Committee are expected to meet before the end of 2019 to finalize the proposed revisions in their entirety.

Insurance 60

Insurance Risk Artificial Intelligence Privacy 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The draft revisions include a requirement for producers to act in the “best interest” of a retail customer when making a recommendation of an annuity. The Annuity Suitability (A) Working Group and the Life Insurance and Annuities (A) Committee are expected to meet before the end of 2019 to finalize the proposed revisions in their entirety.

Insurance 60

Insurance Risk Artificial Intelligence Privacy 60

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. They have IT contractors who can provision laptops and maintain a certain level of compliance and security. They can provide that additional security, remotely. They have those security capabilities. In a way and then you consume the outcomes.

Insurance 40

Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

What role might the security industry have in identifying or even stopping it? Welcome to the hacker mind, in original podcast from for all security. I'm a principal on the security team at Cybereason, and I'm also a digital forensics instructor at the SANS Institute, Grooten: Martijn Grooten. So I hope you'll stick around.

Passwords 52

Passwords Access IoT IT 52

Collibra

OCTOBER 4, 2022

There is a lack of prioritization on what data needs to be protected and likely a misalignment between security and business objectives in handling data. Examples include finance, sales, and retail operations. Credit card number,” “cardholder name,” and “security code” all roll into the top layer of “payment card information.”.

Government 65

Government Access Sales Risk 65

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Article 1: Definitions. In addition to the definitions already set forth by CCPA, the proposed regulations define additional terms that will be important in interpreting the CCPA and how the California Attorney General will enforce the CCPA’s provisions. 999.313 (c)(4)). 999.313 (c)(9)).

Sales 40

Sales Retail Privacy Access 40