The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The tech titans have swelled into multi-billion dollar behemoths by myopically focusing on delivering targeted online advertising, in support of online retailing. Cybercriminals have begun escalating their efforts to bend the legitimate online advertising and retailing fulfillment ecosystem to their whims. Losing control of risk.

Retail 115

Retail Digital transformation Phishing Data collection 115

Collibra

MARCH 3, 2021

Those definitions form part of a business ontology – helping organizations understand how different terms relate to one another. . This definition is specific enough to capture the relationship between entities, but also sufficiently open to accommodate potential differences in interpretation.

Metadata 59

Metadata Retail Government Communications 59

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2023

There is certainly a truth to that, with much more public awareness of ransomware and the strategies organisations can take to mitigate the risk. The victim can now not simply rebuff the ransom demand, because they risked customers’ personal data being leaked online. The biggest data breaches of 2022. Keeping your organisation secure.

Data breaches 126

Data breaches Ransomware Government Passwords 126

IT Governance

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As we often note, it’s hard to know definitively how many records have been compromised, because few publicly disclosed breaches contain this information. The other big contributors were the education sector (39 incidents), technology (33) and retail (25). How many records have been compromised? Keeping your organisation secure.

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Government 116

IT Governance

APRIL 12, 2022

As we often note, it’s hard to know definitively how many records have been compromised, because few publicly disclosed breaches contain this information. The other big contributors were the technology and media sector (35 incidents), the education sector (25), professional services (18) and retail (16). Data breaches by sector.

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Ransomware Government Retail 115

IT Governance

JULY 13, 2021

It’s hard to know definitively how many records were compromised, because few publicly disclosed breaches contain this information – either because the organisation doesn’t know or isn’t obliged to say. The education, technology and retail sectors were the other big contributors to Q2’s total with 44, 42, and 41 incidents, respectively.

Data breaches 98

Data breaches Retail Ransomware Government 98

IT Governance

JULY 11, 2022

As we often note, it’s hard to know definitively how many records have been compromised, because few publicly disclosed breaches contain this information. The other big contributors were the technology and media sector (36 incidents), the education sector (25), professional services (16) and retail (14). Download now.

Data breaches 105

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Government 105

Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2021

Fraud prevention engines with knowledge of existing customers and the fingerprints associated with them typically won’t be flagged as “suspicious” or will be assigned an extremely low risk-score due to possible IP address difference, but it will be enough to complete a transaction.

Authentication 121

Authentication Risk Retail Analytics 121

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Recent judicial interpretations of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”), 740 ILCS 14, present potential litigation risks for retailers who employ biometric-capture technology, such as facial recognition, retina scan or fingerprint software. The court rejected all three arguments. Read the full client alert.

Privacy 53

Privacy Retail Marketing Risk 53

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. Many reshipping mules are understandably concerned about receiving stolen goods at their home and risking a visit from the local police.

Computer and Electronics 299

Computer and Electronics Marketing Retail Sales 299

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Think: an online retailer that stores customers’ email addresses to send order updates. Each EEA state sets its own definition of “child” under the GDPR. Companies must be prepared to comply with these varying definitions. The EEA includes all 27 EU member states plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway.

GDPR 80

GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 80

Data Matters

APRIL 10, 2018

FinCEN clarifies that the private label retail credit exception is available only for credit that can be used solely to make purchases at the private label retailer. Nothing in the CDD Rule states that the private label retail exception is unavailable for online merchant private label credit products.

Retail 68

Retail Risk IT Privacy 68

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Highlights include, among others, adoption of revised risk-based capital bond factors for life insurers, amendments to SSAP No. NAIC Adopts Revised Risk-Based Capital Bond Factors for Life Insurers. 71, and an amendment to the purposes and procedures manual to add instructions for review of funds. 26R – Bonds and SSAP No.

Insurance 88

Insurance e-Delivery Paper Sales 88

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Only 2 definitely haven’t had data breached. GB City of Clemson, South Carolina Source New Public USA Yes 21,056 DGX-Dependable Hawaiian Express Source New Professional services USA Yes 20 GB Verdimed Source New Agricultural Spain Yes 19 GB Watchmax Source New Retail UK Yes 15,000 Del-Tron Precision Source New Manufacturing India Yes 8.9

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Security 52

Data Protection Report

MAY 17, 2019

Excludes “employees” from definition of “consumer”. Clarifies non-discrimination provision to allow retail loyalty programs. Expands definition of “de-identified” data, removes “household” from “personal information”. Article #3: CCPA definition of personal information. 10-word summary. 5/16 – hearing upon call of Chair.

Retail 40

Retail Privacy Insurance Manufacturing 40

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Having the ability to build and use models in this way is fundamental to managing supply chain and financial risk through activities like “what-if scenario planning”, as explained in this blog post. The need to collaborate, share data and agree on definitions across organizational boundaries and systems.

Analytics 52

Analytics Sales Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

APRIL 12, 2023

As we often note, it’s hard to know definitively how many records have been compromised, because few publicly disclosed breaches contain this information. The other big contributors were the technology sector (36 incidents), the public sector (35), and the retail and leisure sector (27). How many records have been compromised?

Data breaches 59

Data breaches Ransomware Government Encryption 59

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Our research has highlighted that 86% of consumers would consider switching to another company if a breach were to occur, with 35% of consumers stating that a data breach under the GDPR would ‘definitely’ give them a negative perception of a company. Retail, Catering & Leisure. Architecture, Engineering & Building. Healthcare.

GDPR 81

GDPR Data breaches Retail Manufacturing 81

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

Only 1 definitely hasn’t had data breached. Source (New) Software Luxembourg Yes 3,600,000 National Automobile Dealers Association Source (New) Retail USA Yes 1,065,000 Consórcio Canopus Source (New) Professional services Brazil Yes 1,400,000 The Teaching Company (Wondrium by The Great Courses) Source (New) Education USA Yes 1.3

Data Privacy 75

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2023

These delays can increase the risk to the organization which increases the potential for breaches and other damages. Using a third-party penetration tester runs the risk of exposing those secrets through the hacking process. An organization should definitely consider their long-term penetration pest needs.

Compliance 89

Compliance Risk Data breaches Cybersecurity 89

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

In the next 10 years, the traditional definition of IT security -- that it protects you from hackers, criminals, and other bad guys -- will undergo a radical shift. The "people who liked this also liked" feature on many retail websites is just the beginning. I should have explicitly called out the risks of that.

Security 134

Security Communications Access Artificial Intelligence 134

Data Protection Report

JUNE 29, 2018

Expanded definition of “personal information.” Much like how the retailers have outsourced payment risk with tokenized payments, we can expect to see more outsourcing of consumer privacy risk by using third party service providers who would store and maintain permissions, allowing businesses to access the data only when they need it.

Privacy 40

Privacy GDPR Personal data Risk 40

Data Protection Report

JUNE 29, 2018

Expanded Definition of “Personal Information.” Much like how the retailers have outsourced payment risk with tokenized payments, we can expect to see more outsourcing of consumer privacy risk by using third party service providers who would store and maintain permissions, allowing businesses to access the data only when they need it.

Privacy 40

Privacy GDPR Personal data Risk 40

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The motives for an attack aren’t always sinister, but the maritime industry needs to acknowledge the cyber security risks ships face and take steps to counter the threats. A life on the ocean wave is definitely not for the faint-hearted, and organisations must prepare to face the challenges head on. Staying safe. More information.

Security 75

Security Digital transformation Communications Information Security 75

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 National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2019 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) in New York City from August 3 to 6, 2019.

Insurance 68

Insurance Paper Risk Analytics 68

Info Source

OCTOBER 29, 2020

While obviously not definitive, taken together a picture does begin to emerge of digital transformation actually happening in a “Big Bang.” David Jones, VP of Marketing, AODocs: Covid-19 has had a completely polarizing affect on business as some industries (retail for example) have delayed projects for financial reasons.

Digital transformation 52

Digital transformation ECM Cloud Sales 52

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 7, 2009

The plaintiff argued that it did, reasoning that precluding retailers from requesting ZIP Codes is consistent with the legislative intent to protect the personal privacy of consumers and reduce the risk of identity theft. Civil Code Sec. 1747 et seq.,

Retail 40

Retail Marketing Privacy Risk 40

IT Governance

APRIL 23, 2019

Dan Cooper, a partner at Covington & Burling, agreed, saying that employers should bear the enterprise risk and assume liability for the actions of their employees, as long as they were performed as part of their job.

Data breaches 82

Data breaches Insurance GDPR Compliance 82

CGI

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Fundamental definitions like the standard data model for a banking product, now allows customers and third parties to compare products like-for-like and make more informed decisions. Open Banking basically establishes a standard for data exchange, increasing interoperability and eliminating inefficiencies at industry and bank level.

Compliance 40

Compliance Marketing Retail Risk 40

Troy Hunt

MARCH 27, 2018

This screen faces out into the retail store with people constantly wandering past it only a couple of meters away, well within the distance required to observe the contents off it. This is the user-selected password used for identity verification with store customers wandering past it.

Security 61

Security Passwords Authentication Mining 61

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 International Association of Privacy Professionals estimates at least 500,000 U.S.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Compliance Cybersecurity 58

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.”. Article 3: CCPA definition of personal information.

Privacy 49

Privacy B2B Sales Compliance 49

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 International Association of Privacy Professionals estimates at least 500,000 U.S.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Education Compliance 58

IT Governance

APRIL 3, 2019

However, Zurich American says the damage was the result of an “an act of war” and therefore isn’t covered in the policy, which covers “all risks of physical loss or damage to electronic data, programs, or software, including loss or damage caused by the malicious introduction of a machine code or instruction.”. Was NotPetya an act of war?

Insurance 53

Insurance Ransomware Government Paper 53

CILIP

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The genie is, definitely, out of the bottle. Governments have drawn boundaries with wildly differing interpretations of risk. The dramatic stories of retail empires collapsing, and images of closed shopfronts create a powerful narrative of inevitable and unstoppable decline. The city centre in a minimum viable office world.

Libraries 88

Libraries Retail IT Digital transformation 88

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The Annuity Suitability Working Group (ASWG) led the NAIC’s multi-year efforts to develop revisions to the Suitability in Annuity Transactions Model Regulation (SAT) to incorporate a requirement for producers to act in the “best interest” of a retail customer when making a recommendation of an annuity. Proposed revisions to SSAP No.

Insurance 68

Insurance Paper Artificial Intelligence Big data 68

Interactive Information Management

OCTOBER 7, 2013

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IT 45

IT Retail Access Risk 45