IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2023

Welcome to our review of security incidents for 2022, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly lists of data breaches and cyber attacks. IT Governance discovered 1,063 security incidents in 2022, which accounted for 480,014,323 breached records. decrease in security incidents compared to 2021 (1,243).

Data breaches 126

Data breaches Ransomware Government Passwords 126

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 24, 2019

Related: Free ‘VRMM’ tool measures third-party exposure Just take a look at Europe’s GDPR , NYDFS’s cybersecurity requirement s or even California’s newly minted Consumer Privacy Act. The founding participants developed assessment regimes and tools, all having to do with measuring and assessing, essentially, third-party risks.

Risk 164

Risk IoT Digital transformation Retail 164

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The Statutory Accounting Principles (E) Working Group (SAP Working Group) continued its ongoing work on a principle-based bond definition, including revisions to the following Statements of Statutory Accounting Principles (SSAPs): SSAP No. 43R — Loan-Backed and Structured Securities (SSAP No. 26R — Bonds (SSAP No. 26R) and SSAP No.

Insurance 78

Insurance Paper Privacy Risk 78

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2023

Scott Lyons, CEO of Red Lion notes, “The value of any test is less about if the pentester can get into the system and much more about if the system can prove its value to the business in resilience, ability to protect the system, or ability to provide alerts to security teams.” “The

Compliance 98

Compliance Risk Data breaches Cybersecurity 98

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Valuation of Securities (E) Task Force Adopts an Amendment to the Purposes and Procedures Manual to Add Instructions for Review of Funds. The P&P Manual currently grants the NAIC’s Securities Valuation Office (SVO) discretion when determining whether a fund’s use of derivatives is consistent with a fixed income-like security (i.e.,

Insurance 88

Insurance e-Delivery Paper Sales 88

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Think: an online retailer that stores customers’ email addresses to send order updates. The only processing operations exempt from the GDPR are national security and law enforcement activities and purely personal uses of data. Each EEA state sets its own definition of “child” under the GDPR.

GDPR 75

GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 75

Collibra

MAY 11, 2022

Thriving enterprises in every sector of the economy — from banking to life sciences to retail — are seeking better ways to harness an abundance of data. 65% or organization are using at least 10 different data engineering tools. Clearly, our world has gone digital, and the pandemic is only accelerating this global trend.

Analytics 77

Analytics Digital transformation Government Retail 77

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 109

Security Cloud Encryption Access 109

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

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 9, 2020

In its report, the DPC noted that the ad-tech industry is subject to separate inquiries – this report is more broadly focussed on organisations across a range of sectors, including retail, entertainment, insurance, banking, public sector, media and publishing. Analytics and consent. Consent is required for analytics cookies.

GDPR 59

GDPR Analytics Personal data Compliance 59

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.”. email, phone, mail).

Privacy 49

Privacy B2B Sales Compliance 49

IT Governance

MAY 24, 2024

About Vanessa Horton Vanessa holds a degree in computer forensics, as well as a number of cyber security and forensics qualifications. Now, she’s part of our cyber incident response team, helping clients with their cyber security requirements. Oh, law enforcement doing its job is definitely a good thing.

Risk 118

Risk Security Ransomware Phishing 118

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow. Also read: What is Network Security?

Security 109

Security Honeypots Passwords IoT 109

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.”. email, phone, mail).

Privacy 40

Privacy B2B Sales Compliance 40

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. 43R — Loan-Backed and Structured Securities and SSAP No. The Summer Meeting was highlighted by the following activities. The SAP Working Group voted to adopt revisions to SSAP No.

Insurance 68

Insurance Paper Risk Analytics 68

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

Krebs on Security

JULY 29, 2021

. “You hand that over to a person who used to mine Ethereum or Bitcoin, and if they have a large enough dictionary [of pre-computed hashes] then you can essentially break 60-70 percent of the hashed passwords in a day or two,” said Fabian Wosar , chief technology officer at security firm Emsisoft. Don’t re-use passwords.

Passwords 357

Passwords Phishing Mining Data breaches 357

Interactive Information Management

DECEMBER 6, 2013

As a local or regional small business near Washington DC, including Northern Virginia, Suburban and Southern Maryland, there's an almost bewildering array of online marketing services, tools, channels and opportunities to sift through - plenty to buy, try and use, but not nearly enough time and expertise to properly leverage.

Marketing 45

Marketing Metadata B2C Communications 45

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

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 3, 2024

Furthermore, the proposed regulations would only apply to certain uses of AI and ADMT: making significant decisions, extensively profiling consumers, and training ADMT tools. The draft rules explicitly name some tools that do not count as ADMT, including spam filters, spreadsheets, and firewalls. How does the CPPA define ADMT?

Artificial Intelligence 65

Artificial Intelligence Compliance Privacy Risk 65

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

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. Revisions to SSAP No.

Insurance 68

Insurance Paper Artificial Intelligence Big data 68

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Related: Free tools that can help protect elections I had a deep discussion about this with Todd Weller, chief strategy officer at Bandura Cyber. Current attack trends add urgency, and catching up on doing basic security best practices isn’t enough. We spoke at Black Hat USA 2019. More proactive defense measures are required.

Ransomware 153

Ransomware Government Retail Security 153

Rocket Software

APRIL 22, 2020

The connection will be a secure encrypted connection back to the hosting server. Securing the IBM Z. Within your work environment, you might have a private network and secure access to your buildings, so you feel comfortable with who is accessing your mainframe IT systems. Monitoring and automating systems.

Cloud 61

Cloud Access Encryption Sales 61

Reltio

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

If you’re using data sets from different tools, you may find yourself struggling to make sense of everything. If you’re planning to run a digital ad campaign targeting former customers of the past ten years, the data you need will likely be scattered across various spreadsheets and legacy tools. Assess Your Tools. Accessible.

MDM 52

MDM IT Retail Sales 52

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

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Rogue security software. Architect a premium network security model like SASE that encompasses SD-WAN , CASB , secure web gateways , ZTNA , FWaaS , and microsegmentation. Ensure you install and run anti-malware software on your system and maintain high-security settings for browser activity. Jump ahead: Adware.

Phishing 105

Phishing Ransomware Passwords Access 105

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

To help with all this, IBM is offering enterprises the necessary tools and capabilities to leverage the power of these FMs via IBM watsonx , an enterprise-ready AI and data platform designed to multiply the impact of AI across an enterprise. IBM watsonx consists of the following: IBM watsonx.ai

Cloud 83

Cloud Data science Artificial Intelligence Analytics 83

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

IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

An investigation determined that personal data, including names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, dates of birth and bank account numbers, belonging to nearly 15 million people was obtained by an unauthorised party between 30 October and 1 November. Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Architect Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Tools and techniques that were once available only to intelligence agencies to collect “open source intelligence” (known as OSINT in national security parlance) are now available to amateur sleuths. Law enforcement can definitely do this sort of identification. But metadata is not all you should be thinking about.

Metadata 49

Metadata Libraries Artificial Intelligence Retail 49