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Top 12 Cloud Security Best Practices for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Does the provider encrypt data while in transit and at rest? In some cases, the cloud vendor may have a policy enforcement feature that is sufficient to meet the organization’s needs. Encrypt data in motion and at rest. Encryption is a key part of any cloud security strategy.

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The PCI DSS: 5 challenges that merchants face

IT Governance

The Standard has 243 numbered requirements and 330 testing requirements that all merchants must meet. Most organisations that IT Governance supports are categorised as Visa or MasterCard Level 3 or Level 4 for reporting purposes. Data protection is not just about using encryption, firewalls and antivirus software.

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UK FCA Expectations on Call Recording in a Remote Working Environment — Market Watch 66

Data Matters

On 11 January 2021, the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published the 66th edition of its Market Watch newsletter. under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime, making the point that “individual Senior Managers have an important part to play in establishing and embedding the right culture and governance within firms.”

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Historic Charges: First Enforcement Action Filed by New York Department of Financial Services Under Cybersecurity Regulation

Data Matters

The NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation became effective in March 2017 and, beginning on February 15, 2019, required all NYDFS-regulated entities (Covered Entities), including First American, to annually certify compliance with the Regulation. Alternative controls can be put in place if encryption is infeasible.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Spring 2019 National Meeting

Data Matters

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. This post summarizes the highlights from this meeting. Blockchain is a ledger technology that creates a shared system of record through advanced encryption methods.

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Singapore proposes changes to cybersecurity and data protection regimes

Data Protection Report

In a bid to keep pace with advancements in the technological landscape, the Singapore Government has in recent months embarked on public consultations on its draft Cybersecurity Bill (the Cyber Bill) and its proposed amendments to Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) to update the country’s data protection regime. Government.

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. Victims of Equifax’s 2017 data breach were given the go-ahead to launch a class-action lawsuit. IT Governance released its final Weekly Podcast. Part one covers January to June, and will be followed by part in the coming days.