DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 8, 2019

This fragmentation has, unsurprisingly, lead to a heavy administrative burden for the secondary users of social and health care data by parallel and slow licence procedures with various authorities. The decisions on licenses are subject to an appeal.

Personal data 68

Personal data GDPR Healthcare Compliance 68

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The platform aims to personalize and optimize health programs for individuals, employers, health plans, and other organizations. The company disclosed a data breach that exposed the personal data of nearly 8.5 million Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America 2.6 million Genworth 2.5 million PH Tech 1.7

Data breaches 102

Data breaches Insurance Ransomware Education 102

IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Records breached: Unknown, but sensitive personal data was probably breached. BHI Energy Announces Data Breach Affecting Confidential Information of 91k Individuals Date of breach: 29 June 2023 (filed notice with the Attorney General of Maine on 18 October 2023). It’s unclear whether personal data has been breached.

Data Privacy 107

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 107

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Our online security team has uncovered a massive data breach originating from a misconfigured Amazon Bucket, which was operated by a Turkish Legal advising company, INOVA YÖNETIM & AKTÜERYAL DANI?MANLIK. Inova is an actuarial consultancy company, which means they compile statistical analysis and calculate insurance risks and premiums.

Data breaches 106

Data breaches Insurance Paper Access 106

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

million people was compromised, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, taxpayer identification numbers, medical information, health insurance information, and billing and claims information. Data breached: 4,452,782 records. 79 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached.

Data Privacy 75

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

Data Matters

JUNE 22, 2022

Carves out personal data processed solely for payments from definition of persons subject to the law – Persons subject to the law are defined with reference to the volume of data processed about Connecticut residents, as we have seen in other laws. Data in Scope – The Majority Approach.

Data Privacy 88

Data Privacy Privacy Personal data Sales 88

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

If malicious actors accessed the exposed data, the company could have faced devastating consequences and put their clients at risk, as financial services are the main target for cybercriminals. ICICI Bank’s response Threat to financial accounts Finance and insurance are one of the most targeted industries by cybercriminals.

Personal data 98

Personal data Phishing Risk Financial Services 98

Data Matters

AUGUST 9, 2021

In recent weeks, Connecticut passed An Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches (“The Act”), and the Uniform Law Commission approved and recommended the Uniform Personal Data Protection Act (“UPDPA”). Uniform Personal Data Protection Act.

Data breaches 88

Data breaches Privacy Personal data Data Privacy 88

IT Governance

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Personal Paraguay telecom victim of cyber attack (unknown). Brazilian health insurance firm Fisco Saúde hit by cyber attack (unknown). Personal data of Kannur University students leaked from official website (30,000). Australia’s Xavier College says stolen student data might be released after hack (100).

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Insurance 115

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2022

NB65 hackers reportedly stole credit card data of QIWI clients (unknown) Fei protocol suffers an extensive security breach (unknown) South Australian public servants now involved in payroll data breach (13,088) The Calcasieu Parish School Board has been the victim of a cyber fraud incident (unknown).

Data breaches 126

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Education 126

IT Governance

MAY 30, 2019

which breached sixteen years’ worth of insurance data. Sunderland City Council launches investigation after library users’ personal data hacked (45). Graphic design firm Canva hit by massive data breach (139 million). Hackers breach the Philippines United Student Financial System for Tertiary Education (unknown).

Data breaches 112

Data breaches Personal data Ransomware Phishing 112

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Compromised data includes policyholders’ and their families’ civil status, dates of birth and social security numbers, as well as the name of their health insurer and information relating to their contracts. Data breached: >33,000,000 people’s data. Compromised information varies from person to person.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Security 52

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In January 2024, it identified more potential victims, and has now written to inform them that their personal data may have been compromised in the incident. Data breached: 2,632,275 people’s data. 204 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

Preschool services provider Educational Enrichment Systems discloses cyber attack (unknown). Pacific Specialty Insurance Company notifies plan members of 2019 data breach (unknown). Rady’s Children Hospital in San Diego notifying patients whose data was accessed via open port on the Internet (unknown).

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Personal data 145

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Australian health insurance giant fell victim to ransomware in October, as a result of which the personal data of 9.7 In most cases, basic personal information – such as their name, date of birth, email address, phone number and gender – was exposed. million current and former customers was compromised.

IT 107

IT Ransomware Security Data breaches 107

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 3, 2018

On November 29, 2018, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) launched an online public consultation regarding two new CNIL draft standards (“Referentials”) concerning the processing of personal data to manage (1) business activities and (2) unpaid invoices. . Background.

GDPR 81

GDPR Personal data Insurance Education 81

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

ViperSoftX uses more sophisticated encryption and anti-analysis techniques Atomic macOS Stealer is advertised on Telegram for $1,000 per month CISA warns of a critical flaw affecting Illumina medical devices OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT service in Italy after meeting Garante Privacy’s demands Cisco discloses a bug in the Prime Collaboration Deployment (..)

Security 96

Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Authentication 96

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Data breaches. Travel and medical insurance provider guard.me Travel and medical insurance provider guard.me Travel and medical insurance provider guard.me Cyber attacks. Ransomware. Financial information. Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents. In other news…. Cyber attacks.

Data breaches 140

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Data migration 140

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

The finance and insurance (79%), information or communications (67%) and education (52%) sectors have the highest awareness of the GDPR. The finance and insurance sector is also the most likely to have put in place measures to comply with the GDPR, with 54% having done so.

GDPR 63

GDPR Compliance Insurance Personal data 63

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

The GDPR provision that may keep IT security teams busiest is Article 32, which requires “a process for regularly testing, assessing and evaluating the effectiveness of technical and organizational measures for ensuring the security of the processing” of personal data. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S.

Data Privacy 145

Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 145

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The ICO found that Interserve had failed to put appropriate technical and organisational measures in place to secure personal data (in contravention of Articles 5(1)(f) and 32 GDPR) for a period of ~20 months. On 24 October 2022, the ICO issued a penalty notice (MPN) to Interserve Group Limited (Interserve), imposing a fine of £4.4m

Security 52

Security GDPR Personal data Insurance 52

IT Governance

MAY 2, 2023

Shields Health Care Group The largest data breach of April 2023 was at the Shields Health Care Group, a Massachusetts-based medical services provider. Reports emerged near the end of the month that a cyber criminal had gained unauthorised access to the organisation’s systems and had stolen the personal data of 2.3

Data breaches 105

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Access 105

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The GDPR was designed to harmonize data protection laws across Europe and to protect EU residents’ data privacy rights; and, its coming triggered significant privacy and data protection compliance activities amongst organizations doing business in the EU and working with the personal data of EU residents.

Personal data 68

Personal data GDPR Data Privacy Privacy 68

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Of the businesses surveyed, those in the finance and insurance industries had the highest levels of awareness (79%), followed by information and communications (67%) and education (52%). And as these figures show many organisations still need to act to make sure the personal data they hold is secure.

GDPR 63

GDPR Government Education Compliance 63

IT Governance

JULY 5, 2022

Welcome to our July 2022 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over their personal data. It added: “We are working with local law enforcement, GEMA, GBI, and insurance officials to recover the funds.

Phishing 116

Phishing e-Delivery Retail Insurance 116

IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2023

Welcome to our April 2023 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. You can help educate your staff with IT Governance’s Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme.

Phishing 114

Phishing Passwords Ransomware Insurance 114

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

a. Which one does NOT require a minimum number of residents’ personal data for the “controller” to be in-scope for the law? The Consumer Data Privacy Act (SB 384), which goes into effect on October 1, 2024 (see § 14), can be found here: [link]. b. Which one makes most non-profits subject to its provisions?

Privacy 110

Privacy Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence e-Discovery 110

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Toronto residents’ CERB payments on hold after fraudulent employment insurance claims (700) Kentucky’s unemployment system suffers another breach (unknown) Defence supplier PULAU Corporation says it has been hacked (unknown) American Payroll Association notifying those affected by cyber attack (unknown). Cyber attacks. Hitachi Chemical Co.

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Manufacturing 122

Reltio

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Twilio as an acquirer is not a surprise because Twilio is positioned as a Customer Engagement Platform for voice and messaging but did not have any coverage for data. Segment is a Customer Data Platform (CDP) player that focuses exclusively on person data. Why focusing only on 3 rd party data enrichment is a limitation .

Personal data 59

Personal data Marketing Customer Experience Retail 59

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

9 million records breached through decade-long data leak A former temporary employee of a subsidiary of NTT West (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corp) illegally accessed about 9 million personal data records over the course of a decade (2013 to 2023). Breached records: more than 56 million.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2019

Data protection under the GDPR looks like this: there are data subjects (that’s individuals like you and me), and we own our own personal data. The GDPR provides EU residents with eight data subject rights , and everybody needs to be aware of them to make sure that organisations are collecting our data legally.

GDPR 86

GDPR Compliance Personal data Data breaches 86

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Other techniques to steal personal data include the use of keyloggers that record all keystrokes and can reveal information. Capital markets, insurance, financial services, and banking are now online. Educating and training employees is a must-do in modern endpoint security. Crimeware and spyware. Other methods.

Ransomware 145

Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 145

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

On November 14, 2013, the Minister of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (the “Minister”) announced that Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (the “Act”) would be going into effect as of November 15, marking the end of years of postponements. The law imposes a number of generally applicable principles.

Personal data 63

Personal data Marketing Communications Insurance 63

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

This is exactly the sort of information criminals can use to impersonate victims to banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, cell phone companies and other businesses vulnerable to fraud. Regarding Equifax, few consumers have any idea what the company knows about them, who they sell personal data to or why.

Personal data 83

Personal data Computer and Electronics Privacy Data breaches 83

IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents.

Data breaches 134

Data breaches Ransomware Government Blockchain 134

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

The owner of the website where the data was posted has been arrested by the FBI, the website was shut down and the investigation is ongoing. MCNA Insurance MCNA Insurance, also known as MCNA Dental, was caught up in a cyber hacking incident last week, in which 112 covered entities were affected. million people.

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Insurance Personal data Ransomware 122

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 7, 2023

Data protection and data privacy Data protection , defined as protecting important information from corruption, damage or loss, is critical because data breaches resulting from cyberattacks can include personally identifiable information (PII), health information, financial information, intellectual property and other personal data.

Security 40

Security Data breaches Data Privacy Compliance 40