IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Although there have still been a few surprises, with the death of Queen Elizabeth II and blazing heatwaves across the UK to name but two, it was a familiar year in the cyber security landscape. Google , Clearview AI , and Meta all receives hefty penalties in 2022, demonstrating the continued important of effective information security.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

They might, for example, need to approve additional actions or adjust the plan depending on the organisation’s ability to complete certain actions. Educate employees on their responsibilities. So how should organisations approach employee education? Beware of elevated privileges.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 15, 2019

For example, data collected by an entity may not be associated with an individual but could identify a household. Also, entities under the CCPA must post a “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” link on their websites allowing consumers to easily exercise their right of opting-out. (4) Personal Information excluded by the CCPA.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) strongly advised public companies to improve their cybersecurity. While the new security proposals have not yet become law, cybersecurity managers can begin to prepare metrics and audits that will not only help comply with those laws, but can also help create positive change now.

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IT Governance

MARCH 17, 2020

Cyber security experts have found that the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has led to a surge in phishing scams , with both individuals and organisations at risk. For example, millions of employees will likely to be forced to work remotely, as the UK government prepares for a lockdown scenario.

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Armstrong Archives

AUGUST 25, 2023

Patients expect their health information to be kept safe and secure, and a breach of that trust can instantly cause a patient to look down upon the agency that violates it. For example, imagine a hospital employee accidentally shares a patient’s medical records with someone who shouldn’t have seen them.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Brexit is clearly a pressing issue for many organisations, but we urge you to exercise caution whenever you receive communications out of the blue relating to the UK’s departure from the EU. See also: Government surveys further education providers before Brexit.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2019

You must tell people when you’re collecting their personal information to give them the opportunity to exercise their data subject rights. Vital interests : for example, when processing data will protect someone’s physical integrity or life (either the data subject’s or someone else’s). Make sure people know they’re being recorded.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Among the organizations that have designated a DPO, the most represented sectors are, unsurprisingly, the public administration, education and health sectors. Such figures evidence the success of “mutualized” DPOs designated by two or more organizations. The Guide is composed of four main Parts : I. Provide information and advice.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Before that, he taught computer systems and network technologies in further and higher education. Now, Cliff supports clients with their cyber security requirements, helping them prevent and manage cyber incidents. Why do you think we’re seeing this problem of financial entities, and other organisations, not being secure on their own?

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OneHub

AUGUST 17, 2021

Educate them on the issues that information silos are causing within your organization, and lay out the steps you plan to take to heal these divisions by increasing communication and cooperation. Online storage platforms provide secure cloud servers that keep your data safe while making it more accessible to employees.

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Lenny Zeltser

JULY 27, 2018

When training professionals how to reverse-engineer malware , I’ve gone through lots of malicious programs for the purpose of educational examples. For example, I recently came across a DarkComet RAT builder that was surreptitiously bundled with a DarkComet backdoor of its own. The backdoor had a backdoor!

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

That makes email security software a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes. We analyzed the market for email security tools and software to arrive at this list of 7 top email security solutions, including their standout features, limitations and ideal use cases, followed by issues prospective buyers should consider.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Yesterday was a perfect example of that with 2 separate noteworthy stories adorning my early morning Twitter feed. Incidentally, one of the reasons they're weak is that many come from successful hash cracking exercises against data breaches such as Linked in which stored them as SHA-1.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

Individuals and organizations should prioritize security awareness training, implement email security measures, and encourage vigilance when dealing with unusual or urgent requests. In order to send a message, they could be using spoof email addresses, making use of compromised accounts, or exploiting weak security measures.

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ARMA International

JULY 17, 2023

The former cohort will have found that they’re now practicing at a time when talent is well recognized and remunerated, firms are jostling to secure the best people, and there are lots of attractive opportunities to move firms. So, caution should be exercised. The cost of senior lawyer time alone is considerable.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 7, 2019

A contract with the individual : for example, to supply goods or services they have requested, or to fulfil an obligation under an employee contract. Vital interests : for example, when processing data will protect someone’s physical integrity or life (either the data subject’s or someone else’s).

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Collibra

MARCH 12, 2020

Businesses cannot discriminate against a consumer for exercising their rights. Consumers must submit a VCR to exercise their rights and business must respond within 45 days. Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to manage access to data and technical aspects of the program. Is the data secure? Right to equal service.

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Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

identifiers such as a real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, internet protocol address, email address, account name, Social Security number, driver’s license number or passport number. education information. education information. biometric information. geolocation data.

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Cyber Info Veritas

JULY 18, 2018

On July 2017, one of the most devastating incidents in the history of cyber attacks took place when a group of elite hackers hacked into Equifax, one of the largest credit bureaus in the globe and stole private data including social security numbers, credit card numbers etc of around 145 million clients.

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Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

identifiers such as a real name, alias, postal address, unique personal identifier, online identifier, internet protocol address, email address, account name, Social Security number, driver’s license number or passport number. education information. education information. biometric information. geolocation data.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Exercise Caution with Emails The first two items on this list could be lumped together with a single warning: Don’t click. One bit of good news: Even widely used email services like Gmail have gotten much better at filtering out spam and malicious email, and businesses have a range of email security tools that can help.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 31, 2020

Although it is known for a number of its benefits never seen before in other application security testing techniques, advanced users have eventually come across two key questions: How do we find good fuzzing targets quickly? This capability allows the fuzzer to see when the target exercises different functionality.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 31, 2020

Although it is known for a number of its benefits never seen before in other application security testing techniques, advanced users have eventually come across two key questions: How do we find good fuzzing targets quickly? This capability allows the fuzzer to see when the target exercises different functionality.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 31, 2020

Although it is known for a number of its benefits never seen before in other application security testing techniques, advanced users have eventually come across two key questions: How do we find good fuzzing targets quickly? This capability allows the fuzzer to see when the target exercises different functionality.

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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. This page will enable consumers to exercise the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. Anti-Discrimination Provisions.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

SaaS security checklists are frameworks for protecting data and applications in cloud-based environments. They serve as benchmarks for upholding strong security requirements, evaluating existing tools, and assessing potential solutions. We’ve designed a customizable template to help you develop your own SaaS security checklist.

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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. This page will enable consumers to exercise the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. Anti-Discrimination Provisions.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

For example, Brazil expects data protection legislation to come into effect in 2020, joining the likes of Argentina, Mexico, Uruguay, Colombia, Antigua, the Bahamas, Bermuda, the Dominican Republic, St. This comprehensive data privacy law wave has already reached parts of Latin America and the Caribbean. A new data protection authority.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

A data inventory allows you to focus the greatest security (and monitoring) where it needs to be. Educate employees. Many security programs focus on employee education (creating a strong password, being aware of phishing, etc.). These six areas will help improve your security program.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2023

Email security provider Proofpoint’s 2023 State of the Phish report reflects an ever-escalating financial loss attributed to phishing attacks but also highlights the importance of how appropriate end-user behavior greatly reduces organizational impacts arising from them.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

Welcome to the hacker mind and original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. When I look at my resume, like it's pretty strong, you know, both in terms of my education. Vamosi: So what am I missing here.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

Welcome to the hacker mind and original podcast from for all secure, it's about challenging our expectations about the people who hack for a living. When I look at my resume, like it's pretty strong, you know, both in terms of my education. Vamosi: So what am I missing here.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

In addition, the Act also establishes principles of non-disclosure (confidentiality), security safeguards, retention limitations, data integrity and access and correction rights. The law establishes a category of sensitive personal data that requires the explicit consent of the data subject to be processed.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming society, including the very character of national security. AI literacy is a must-have for security It’s important that personnel know how to deploy AI to improve organizational efficiencies. For example, have appropriate and inappropriate uses of the model been clearly communicated?

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In a few minutes I’m going to talk to a pentester who’s written a book that can help take your current skills as a sys admin and security engineer and turn them into skills needed to become a great digital pentester. You want to see if they can penetrate your security, and cause it to break in some way. I mean really?

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In a few minutes I’m going to talk to a pentester who’s written a book that can help take your current skills as a sys admin and security engineer and turn them into skills needed to become a great digital pentester. You want to see if they can penetrate your security, and cause it to break in some way. I mean really?

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