Hunton Privacy

JUNE 22, 2020

The amendments to Vermont’s Security Breach Notice Act include expanding the definition of Personally Identifiable Information (“PII”), expanding the definition of a breach to include login credentials and narrowing the permissible circumstances under which substitute notice may be used.

Data breaches 107

Data breaches Privacy Education Data Privacy 107

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017. The 9/11 attacks cost insurers and reinsurers $47 billion. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Insurance 98

Insurance Government Cybersecurity Risk 98

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2018

Attorney General Notification: If an entity must notify Colorado residents of a data breach, and reasonably believes that the breach has affected 500 or more residents, it must also provide notice to the Colorado Attorney General.

Data breaches 65

Data breaches Security Passwords Military 65

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 21, 2017

The amendments include several key provisions: Definition of Personal Information. The prior version of the law did not require regulator notification.

Data breaches 53

Data breaches Passwords Insurance Access 53

Hunton Privacy

MAY 24, 2018

The amended law also broadens the definition of personal information and requires regulatory notice and notice to the consumer reporting agencies (“CRAs”) under certain circumstances. Key provisions of the amended law include: Definition of Personal Information. Harm Threshold.

Data breaches 53

Data breaches Passwords Authentication Insurance 53

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

36) that adds several data elements to the definition of “personal identifying information” in the state’s data breach notification statute. On February 23, 2015, the Wyoming Senate approved a bill (S.F.36) The Wyoming Senate also agreed with amendments proposed by the Wyoming House of Representatives to another bill (S.F.35)

Insurance 40

Insurance Passwords Authentication Data breaches 40

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

The photo will expedite the recovery process and help when filing a police report or a possible claim with your insurance company. Download the Definitive Guide to Ransomware Recovery If you’ve been lucky enough to remove the ransomware infection, it’s time to start the recovery process.

Ransomware 107

Ransomware Encryption Analytics Data breaches 107

Data Matters

APRIL 10, 2020

Here are some of the highlights from the AG’s March 2020 revisions to the proposed regulations: Removal of guidance about the interpretation of CCPA definitions (§ 999.302 in the February 2020 proposed regulations). through their websites) to a particular consumer or household.

Privacy 68

Privacy Sales Insurance Compliance 68

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 27, 2020

But he added that Ngo’s service if it existed today probably would be even more successful and lucrative given the sheer number of scammers involved in using stolen identity data to defraud states and the federal government out of pandemic assistance loans and unemployment insurance benefits. He was definitely the new coin of the realm.”

Retail 324

Retail Government Access Insurance 324

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 18, 2022

IT practitioners sometimes become confused about the definition of a security policy because security practitioners use the word “policy” as terminology for two very different purposes: Implemented IT policies incorporated into operating system, firewall, or network rules. Written Policies vs. Implemented IT Policies. Start Writing.

IT 123

IT Compliance Security Access 123

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Only 3 definitely haven’t had data breached. Among those affected was SAP SE. The researchers discovered credentials that provided access to 95,592,696 artifacts, as well as download permissions and some deploy operations. 19 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated or exposed. Organisation name Sector Location Data exfiltrated?

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 24, 2015

unsecured protected health information (as that term is defined in the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy Rule). The Data Security Act also amends New York’s breach notification law by using the expanded definition of “private information” discussed above.

Security 60

Security Passwords Encryption Insurance 60

IT Governance

MAY 7, 2024

None definitely haven’t had data breached. Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Insurance USA Yes 75,101 Airsoftc3.com Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Insurance USA Yes 75,101 Airsoftc3.com Most notably, it’s banning bad default passwords on IoT (Internet of Things) devices, becoming the first country to do so.

Data breaches 59

Data breaches Education Manufacturing Retail 59

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 3, 2018

“Third-party agent” is defined as “an entity that has been contracted to maintain, store, process, or is otherwise permitted to access sensitive personally identifying information in connection with providing services to a covered entity.”.

Data breaches 72

Data breaches Encryption Insurance Risk 72

Data Protection Report

JULY 9, 2018

These new and amended state data breach laws expand the definition of personal information and specifically mandate that certain information security requirements are implemented. South Carolina ( H4655 ) – South Carolina imposes heightened breach notification and security requirements on the insurance industry.

GDPR 40

GDPR Data breaches Personal data Insurance 40

Hunton Privacy

JULY 10, 2014

In addition, the definition of “personal information” now includes a “username or e-mail address, in combination with a password or security question and answer that would permit access to an online account.”.

Computer and Electronics 40

Computer and Electronics Insurance Passwords Access 40

Data Matters

AUGUST 5, 2019

The law broadens the definition of “private information” which sets forth the information elements that, if breached, could trigger a notification obligation. The Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act.

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Data breaches Privacy Risk 68

IT Governance

APRIL 17, 2019

But as the saying goes, nothing worth having comes easy, and ISO 27001 is definitely worth having. We recommend using a four-tier strategy: Policies at the top, defining the organisation’s position on specific issues, such as acceptable use and password management. Assemble an ISO 27001 implementation team.

Risk 75

Risk Information Security Compliance Security 75

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Third-Party Risk Management Product Guide Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools Password Management Password management software is designed to securely store individual user, team, and organizational credentials in a centralized, encrypted password vault. Also read: What is Network Security?

Security 120

Security Encryption Analytics Cloud 120

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!

Insurance 78

Insurance Security awareness Phishing Ransomware 78

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Passwords are everywhere, but they probably weren't intended to be used as much as they are today. Maybe you are at an organization that requires you to change your passwords every 90 days or so, and so you have password fatigue -- there are only so many variations you can do every 90 days or so. I must have the password.

Passwords 52

Passwords Authentication Access Data breaches 52

Data Matters

MAY 6, 2022

Digital health companies should take note of new data privacy and security developments under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) that can affect product planning and customer negotiations. What is Digital Health? implement stronger authentication solutions, such as multifactor authentication.

Risk 88

Risk Cybersecurity Insurance Authentication 88

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

The definition of personal information under AB 375 is expansive. The citation makes clear that AB 375 intended to refer to HIPAA, the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.). derive 50 percent or more of annual revenues from selling consumers’ personal information. What Is Personal Information.

GDPR 79

GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 79

Data Protection Report

MARCH 7, 2024

The proposed definition of “listed identifier” is Full or truncated government identification or account number (such as a Social Security Number, driver’s license or state identification number, passport number, or Alien Registration Number) [Note that this definition apparently includes truncated Social Security Numbers.]

Access 59

Access Military Compliance Personal data 59

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

The definition of personal information under AB 375 is expansive. The citation makes clear that AB 375 intended to refer to HIPAA, the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.). derive 50 percent or more of annual revenues from selling consumers’ personal information. What Is Personal Information.

GDPR 60

GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 60

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

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

According to a listing on a popular hacking forum, the database includes customers’ names, email addresses, hashed passwords, and more. Only 3 definitely haven’t had data breached. Source (New) Finance USA Yes 3,494 Woodruff Sawyer Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 3,087 Blackburn College Source (New) Education USA Yes 3,039 CAIRE Inc.

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

The leaked information allegedly includes customers’ names, dates of birth, email addresses, passwords and phone numbers. Only 1 definitely hasn’t had data breached. Data breached: 10,870,524 lines. 96 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached?

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Data Matters

MARCH 30, 2018

Alabama exempts from the definition of breach the good faith acquisition of sensitive personally identifying information by an employee or agent of a covered entity, unless the information is used for a purpose unrelated to the business or subject to further unauthorized use.

Data breaches 60

Data breaches Insurance Encryption Passwords 60

Data Matters

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The regulations flatly prohibit businesses from disclosing a consumer’s social security number, driver’s license number or government issued ID number, financial account number, health insurance or medical identification number, account password, or security questions and answers in response to right to know requests. Definition.

Sales 60

Sales Privacy Passwords Compliance 60

IT Governance

JANUARY 16, 2024

GB database includes names, email addresses, phone numbers and passwords. Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached. Al Mujtama Pharmacy allegedly breached, more than 7 million records affected More than 7 million data records belonging to the Saudi pharmacy Al Mujtama have reportedly been published on an underground forum.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Article 1: Definitions. Other items to note: When a consumer has a password-protected account with the business, traditional authentication practices (e.g., Available technology for verification. 99.324(a)).

Sales 40

Sales Retail Privacy Access 40

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

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. This market squeeze will certainly affect the cyber insurance industry itself. “We

Security 142

Security Insurance Authentication Passwords 142

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 3, 2020

Key provisions of the Bill include the following: Revised Definition of Personal Information. and imposes certain data security requirements on covered businesses. any combination of data elements listed in 1-6, above, that would enable a person to commit identity theft without reference to the individual’s name.

Data breaches 84

Data breaches Security Insurance Passwords 84

KnowBe4

JUNE 6, 2023

Within that definition, spear phishing can be accomplished in thousands of different ways, ranging from basic attacks to more advanced, longer-range attacks. Grimes Teaches Password Best Practices What really makes a "strong" password? How do hackers crack your passwords with ease?

Phishing 78

Phishing Security awareness IT Passwords 78

Reltio

MARCH 31, 2019

Aaron Zornes believes that Machine Learning will definitely play a bigger role in the modern MDM, increasingly solving scalability, complexity, and agility issues. If you missed this event, check out the video presentations here to get the latest buzz in the data management industry (Login: dd19@reltio.com | Password: berightfaster).

MDM 40

MDM Digital transformation Analytics Cloud 40