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GUEST ESSAY: 6 steps any healthcare organization can take to help mitigate inevitable cyber attacks

The Last Watchdog

Start by assessing what critical information your organization needs to protect and maintain access to in order to provide services. A data inventory allows you to focus the greatest security (and monitoring) where it needs to be. Educate employees. Related: High-profile healthcare hacks in 2021. Create an asset inventory.

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France: The CNIL publishes a practical guide on Data Protection Officers

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Among the organizations that have designated a DPO, the most represented sectors are, unsurprisingly, the public administration, education and health sectors. Provide information and advice. the detail of the CNIL online DPO designation form and information to be communicated to the CNIL in that respect.

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Less than two months to go until DSP Toolkit submission deadline

IT Governance

Less than two months remain for healthcare organisations to demonstrate compliance with NHS Digital’s DSP (Data Security and Protection) Toolkit. Ask a healthcare expert >> Data security standards and the GDPR. It must now be part of an overall organisational security culture. Unsure if you need to comply?

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New SEC Cybersecurity Rules Could Affect Private Companies Too

eSecurity Planet

Instead, these rules demanded that the management of the company personally sign affidavits of responsibility for the information in the annual reports and that the company must publicly disclose the financial expertise for board members. Therefore, we should examine each category and consider what the rules fundamentally request.

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California Privacy Law Overhaul – Proposition 24 Passes

Data Matters

It does not expand the private right of action to all CCPA violations; it retains the opt-out consent model for the sale of personal information; and it leaves room for the continued use of loyalty and other financial incentive programs that rely upon the use of consumers’ personal information. A Closer Look at Key CPRA Provisions.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Perimeter security tools include: Firewalls: Filter traffic and monitor access based upon firewall rules and policies for the network, network segment, or assets protected by different types of firewalls. Perimeter Defense Perimeter defense blocks threats at the network’s edge.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #14 [Eyes on the Prize] How Crafty Cons Attempted a 36 Million Vendor Email Heist

KnowBe4

But, according to security researchers at Abnormal Security, cybercriminals are becoming brazen and are taking their shots at very large prizes. According to Abnormal Security, nearly every aspect of the request looked legitimate. The email attaches a legitimate-looking payoff letter complete with loan details.