eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This guide will provide a high level overview of encryption and how it fits into IT through the following topics: How Encryption Works To understand how encryption works, we need to understand how it fits into the broader realm of cryptology, how it processes data, common categories, top algorithms, and how encryption fits into IT security.

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Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued industry guidance for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regulated entities to take preventative steps to protect against some of the more common, and often successful, cyber-attack techniques. On March 17, 2022, the U.S.

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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 Also this week, a group of US newspapers sued OpenAI and Microsoft for misusing their reporters’ writing to train their AI systems.

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Data breaches Education Manufacturing Retail 59

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 24, 2015

On April 8, 2015, a New York Assemblyman introduced the Data Security Act in the New York State Assembly that would require New York businesses to implement and maintain information security safeguards. physical safeguards, such as disposing of electronic media so that the information cannot be read or reconstructed.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2020 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) from July 27 to August 14, 2020. NAIC Considers Comments to the Group Capital Calculation Template and Instructions and Related Revisions to the Insurance Holding Company Act . GCC Template and Instructions.

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Insurance Paper Artificial Intelligence Big data 68

Data Matters

MARCH 12, 2019

Over the last few years, States have enacted increasingly aggressive legislation concerning data privacy and security, raising concerns that companies will be subject to a patchwork of different standards. Aligning the Safeguards Rule with State Regimes.

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erwin

MARCH 30, 2020

Free Resources : Check out the erwin Rapid Resource Center for free access to our online product training and other materials to help you navigate the COVID-19 crisis. Privately it will come from hospitals, labs, pharmaceutical companies, doctors and private health insurers. Managing and Governing Data From Lots of Disparate Sources.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 5, 2019

Together, the new laws require the implementation of reasonable data security safeguards, expand breach reporting obligations for certain types of information, and require that a “consumer credit reporting agency” that suffers a data breach provide five years of identity theft prevention services for impacted residents.

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Cybersecurity Data breaches Privacy Risk 68

Data Protection Report

JULY 9, 2018

On the security front, as of March 2018, all 50 U.S. These new and amended state data breach laws expand the definition of personal information and specifically mandate that certain information security requirements are implemented. See our earlier post on the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) here.

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GDPR Data breaches Personal data Insurance 40

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 14, 2019

The proposed changes to the Safeguards Rule add a number of more detailed security requirements, whereas the proposed changes to the Privacy Rule are more focused on technical changes to align the Rule with changes in law over the past decade. It includes general, high level elements of a security program, but lacks detailed security steps.

Privacy 40

Privacy Risk Cybersecurity Information Security 40

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

DECEMBER 3, 2021

There are also new requirements around transfers of data outside of the UAE and requirements to keep data secure, and to notify the new data protection regulator, and in some circumstances data subjects, of data breaches. Definitions. Data security. The PDPL imposes strict requirements around data security. Data breaches.

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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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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 23, 2020

The law also includes a first-in-the-nation definition of “decisions that produce legal effects concerning individuals or other similarly significant effects concerning individuals.” Effective date, scope of application, key definitions. The key provisions of the law are as follows: I. The law takes effect July 1, 2021.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 11, 2011

The law, which will become effective on September 1, 2012, incorporates the expanded definition of the term “covered entity” in Texas’s existing health privacy law and could have a broad impact on many non-HIPAA covered entities. Read the text of H.B.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

Once those bots—or agents—are trained, and autonomous enough to work on their own, that would be an important step in the direction of a world where AI-driven systems are able to be used for both good and bad. Security researchers are jailbreaking large language models to get around safety rules. Things could get much worse.

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Insurance Security awareness Phishing Ransomware 73

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Although temporary viral illnesses do not normally meet the definition of “disability” under the ADA, some Ebola-related conditions and long-term side effects may rise to that level, particularly in light of the more expansive definition of the term “disability” under the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008.

Privacy 40

Privacy Insurance Education Risk 40

IT Governance

APRIL 17, 2019

We’re not going to lie: implementing an ISO 27001 -compliant ISMS (information security management system) is hard work. But as the saying goes, nothing worth having comes easy, and ISO 27001 is definitely worth having. Baseline security controls. Assemble an ISO 27001 implementation team. Risk management.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Review and consider existing technical and organisational measures and controls around data security , including the services and technologies used to protect data, and also data access policies for staff and contractors; Develop a cyberattack response process. Transfers may still require approval by the data regulator. Credit data access.

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Personal data Compliance Computer and Electronics IoT 96

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 30, 2019

If security alone isn’t a sufficient motivator, a flood of new cybersecurity laws and regulations now require businesses to bear responsibility for the cybersecurity issues of their service providers. million consumers, which the provider was storing for 130 auto dealers.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

During the past few weeks, I had the pleasure of running a presentation on how to deal with the risk of ransomware cyberattacks on corporations for the benefit of members of the “ In the Boardroom ” training course dedicated to professionals who are or aspire to become board members of publicly traded companies.

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Insurance Risk Ransomware Encryption 123

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 2, 2015

The Act carves out from the definition of personal data several types of information, including de-identified data, cybersecurity data and employee data that is collected or used by an employer in connection with an employee’s employment status. Key examples of the proposed privacy protections and obligations include: Transparency.

Privacy 40

Privacy Personal data Risk Insurance 40

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Only 5 definitely haven’t had data breached. Source (New) Engineering Japan Yes >5 TB Array Networks Source (New) Cyber security USA Yes 2.5 TB Turtlemint Source (New) Insurance India Yes 1,800,000 Chunghwa Telecom Source (New) Telecoms Taiwan Yes 1.7 Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached?

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Data Protection Report

MAY 23, 2018

It is often not enough to have established an email address and phone lines, but training everyone that may potentially interact with data subjects is also important so that the proper channels are used to kickstart the process of validating and responding to the request. Will GDPR become a global standard?

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GDPR Personal data Compliance Data breaches 40

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

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. RFI Regarding Recognized Security Practices. What is Digital Health?

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Risk Cybersecurity Insurance Authentication 88

IT Governance

JANUARY 16, 2024

Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached. Securities and Exchange Commission Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Public USA No 0 NETGEAR Source (New) Telecoms USA No 0 Note 1: ‘New’/‘Update’ in the first column refers to whether this breach was first publicly disclosed this week, or whether a significant update was released this week.

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

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

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Current attack trends add urgency, and catching up on doing basic security best practices isn’t enough. Eventually, governments will address the risk by beefing up security and purchasing cyber insurance, which go hand in glove. There are some big, unanswered questions about supply chain security surrounding voting machines.

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Ransomware Government Retail Security 153

Data Matters

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The draft regulations provide detailed guidance on – and potentially some significant new obligations regarding – how consumers must be able to submit right to know, deletion, and opt-out requests; how businesses must respond to those requests, and business’s related training and recordkeeping obligations. Security Concerns.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 11, 2023

Tib3rius from White Oak Security discusses his experience as a web application security pen tester, his OSCP certification, and how he’s giving back to the community with his Twitch , Youtube , and tools he's made available on GitHub. So it can be argued that those who guard against that should be formally trained, knowledgeable.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Is there something more secure? Simon Moffatt from CyberHut joins The Hacker Mind to discuss how identity and access management (IAM) is fundamental to everything we do online today, and why even multi-factor access, while an improvement, needs to yield to more effortless and more secure passwordless technology that’s coming soon.

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Passwords Authentication Access Data breaches 52

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

This is as true in the cyber security landscape as it is in any other. To help you understand what might be in store in 2022, we’ve collected nine forecasts from cyber security experts. Cyber insurance will become more popular and more comprehensive. Cyber insurance premiums will increase. But predictions are difficult.

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IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

Keyboard app vulnerabilities reveal keystrokes to network eavesdroppers Security researchers have identified critical security vulnerabilities in Cloud-based pinyin keyboard apps from Baidu, Inc., Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached. Data breached: 4,186,879,104 messages. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached?

Data Privacy 94

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 94

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)).

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Sales Retail Privacy Access 40

Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Where the Information Commissioner gives notices to data controllers, she can now secure compliance, with the power to issue substantial administrative penalties of up to 4% of global turnover. How then will we secure adequacy without adhering to the charter? Where she finds criminality, she can prosecute.

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GDPR Personal data Government IT 120

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This follows the definition proposed by the European Parliament, which is aligned with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s definition of AI. Education and Vocational Training. The leaked text substantially diverges from the original proposal by the European Commission, which dates back to 2021.

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Risk Education Artificial Intelligence Insurance 114

ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

“Commissioned by organizers to predict worst-case scenarios for the Munich games, [Georg] Sieber came up with a range of possibilities, from explosions to plane crashes, for which security teams should be prepared. Mobile devices allow users to access content from anywhere, which presents security and privacy risks.

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Digital transformation Risk IT Computer and Electronics 54