CGI

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Thomson Reuters was recently quoted as saying, “Increased regulation isn’t just a temporary challenge for global financial institutions—it’s the new reality.”. The answer is easy—all key players in the finance sector, including consumers, financial services providers and systems integrators. Finance service providers.

IT 40

IT Security Digital transformation Compliance 40

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

In this type of attack, criminals take control of a system or network and encrypt valuable data, often making it impossible for organizations to continue their normal operations. In May, cybersecurity researchers revealed that ransomware attacks are increasing their aggressive approach by destroying data instead of encrypting it.

Ransomware 145

Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 145

Data Protection Report

MARCH 7, 2024

Recall that the focus of the Executive Order was not on single transactions, but rather bulk transactions of Americans’ personal data. These agreements would include not only sending covered data for storage to a company headquartered in a country of concern but also: Example 20.

Access 58

Access Military Compliance Personal data 58

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Glosbe dictionary exposes almost 7 million records The multilingual online dictionary Glosbe left a MongoDB instance unsecured last year, exposing nearly 7 million users’ information, including personal data, encrypted passwords and social media identifiers. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached? TB Paysign, Inc.

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Compromised information includes patients’ personal data, health and medical records, financial data, internal emails and software source code.

Data Privacy 101

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101

IT Governance

JULY 31, 2019

Department of Health Services email hacked exposing patient data (14,591). Crooks steal Bulgarians personal details and email them to local media (5 million). University of Western Australia alerts former students about potential data theft after laptop theft (100,000). Data breaches. Henry Co.,

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Government 111

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

million customers’ data stolen VF Corporation – the parent company of many popular clothing brands, including Vans and The North Face – has confirmed in its Form 8-K/A filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (an amendment to its original Form 8-K filing ) that its December 2023 cyber attack resulted in the theft of 35.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 4, 2021

In its second full year overseeing and regulating the GDPR in Ireland, the Data Protection Commission ( DPC ) has published its 2020 Annual Report , highlighting key observations, emerging guidance, and large scale inquiries and decisions of 2020. Around 60% of the data breaches notified occurred in the private sector.

GDPR 105

GDPR Compliance Data breaches Marketing 105

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

Colorado issued a revised draft of its privacy regulations, which added a list of what could be “substantial or material changes” to a privacy policy, which would require notice communicated to consumers in the manner by which the controller usually interacts with consumers. Which one is NOT on the list?

Privacy 114

Privacy Cybersecurity Personal data Insurance 114

IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

Data breached: >35 million people’s data. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: full list This week, we found 5,255,944,117 records known to be compromised, and 128 organisations suffering a newly disclosed incident. 117 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached.

Data Privacy 94

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 94