Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

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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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The incidence of ransomware attacks has continued to climb, over 700% by some estimates in 2020 in comparison to 2019, with phishing emails being the primary vector. Follow these tips to keep your online holiday shopping secure: Avoid clicking on links in marketing emails and social media posts.

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 30, 2024

In brief, the company agreed to settle the charges—without admitting or denying the allegations—for a civil payment of $10 million (partly suspended) plus $5 million in civil relief, as part of a 20-year stipulated order. As indicated in the paragraph quoted above, the company collected some very sensitive personal information.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 28, 2020

10 and contained the breach by Dec. Wawa said the breach did not expose personal identification numbers (PINs) or CVV records (the three-digit security code printed on the back of a payment card). Pennsylvania-based Wawa says it discovered the intrusion on Dec.

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Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Although California has recently captured the lion’s share of attention with respect to privacy and security, on October 23, 2019, New York’s amended security breach law goes into effect, and on March 1, 2020, new security safeguards go live (N.Y. Readers may recall that New York’s security breach notification law (N.Y.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 22, 2021

But in order for businesses to maintain compliance with major privacy laws , they have to have security measures in place before an attack. California’s data privacy act has been in effect since the start of 2020. Additionally, individuals who have given their consent should be able to reverse that decision at any time. Back to top.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2021

It is important to highlight that biometrics has long been able to address the convenience and the security needed to enable innovative and safe payment experiences, so it is great to see these developments continuing. Meeting Security Concerns and building trust. A need to adapt. billion payments.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Overall, we continue to think the security industry is still ripe for commoditization, especially from the cloud providers who have the capacity to simply offer features as a default. The biggest security specific omission for us was the lack of discussion on quantum computing and the impact it will have on the industry.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

The Paper was released as part of an agenda for the upcoming Panel meeting which will be held on Monday, 20 th January 2020, and follows proposals by the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (the Commissioner ) to the government to amend the PDPO. These changes are the first changes to the PDPO to be proposed in over 10 years.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

This week, we discuss a Bank of England cyber resilience exercise, the latest cyber security news from the US Office of Personnel Management, the highlights of this month’s Patch Tuesday, and a surprising admission by a Japanese cyber security minister. Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 16 November.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

The Paper was released as part of an agenda for the upcoming Panel meeting which will be held on Monday, 20 th January 2020, and follows proposals by the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (the Commissioner ) to the government to amend the PDPO. These changes are the first changes to the PDPO to be proposed in over 10 years.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The DSOP fund scheme has been set up as a “welfare measure” to the depositors while the wages remain barely meeting ends otherwise. As shown in the above figure, the malware is written in.NET framework and the creation date back to 29 Jan 2020. The downloaded code has been encrypted through the Rijndael algorithm with a hard-coded key.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Cloud storage security issues refer to the operational and functional challenges that organizations and consumers encounter when storing data in the cloud. Cloud storage risks involve potential external threats and vulnerabilities that jeopardize the security of stored data.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

” Nicko died nine months later, on April 16, 2020. ” Crockett said unofficial numbers indicate that only about 10 percent of such cyber insurance claims are paid out. The second option, Crockett said, is to implement regulations requiring companies to meet a basic security standard, simply for the sake of fairness.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

IoT security is where endpoint detection and response ( EDR ) and enterprise mobility management ( EMM ) meet the challenges of a rapidly expanding edge computing infrastructure. Enterprise organizations recognize this shift and need to invest in device management and endpoint security capabilities.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In a matter of a few days, security professionals from near and far will descend upon downtown San Francisco to attend the world’s premier cybersecurity event– RSA Conference 2020. For years, we’ve been discussing how digital transformation will impact data security. Cloud security—put yourself in the driver’s seat.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Regulators, industry experts, and researchers provided insight into health privacy and security enforcement trends, emerging threats, and new tools at a recent conference focused on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) regulatory framework. OCR will take action to enforce the HIPAA Right of Access.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

As just one measure, the number of data breaches in the first nine months of 2021 exceeded all those in 2020, a new record. At least 10 additional states have enacted or are considering data privacy laws. It’s time to rethink your security stack and priorities. Assign roles and responsibilities. You probably already have a CIO.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

4 The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure have begun — since their inception — with a guiding command for courts to seek “to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action and proceeding.”5 social security and credit card numbers, employee and patient health data, and customer financial records).”43

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 6, 2020

I’m Robert Vamosi and this week I’m celebrating a virtual Hacker Summer Camp 2020 with an inside look at the number one capture the flag team in the world today, PPP. It bills itself as the most comprehensive student-run cyber security event in the world, featuring nine individual hacking competitions, including CTFs.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 5, 2020

I’m Robert Vamosi and this week I’m celebrating a virtual Hacker Summer Camp 2020 with an inside look at the number one capture the flag team in the world today, PPP. It bills itself as the most comprehensive student-run cyber security event in the world, featuring nine individual hacking competitions, including CTFs.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 5, 2020

I’m Robert Vamosi and this week I’m celebrating a virtual Hacker Summer Camp 2020 with an inside look at the number one capture the flag team in the world today, PPP. It bills itself as the most comprehensive student-run cyber security event in the world, featuring nine individual hacking competitions, including CTFs.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 2, 2022

Anyone who has anyone in the information security community is usually melting under the hot Nevada sun. And by de I'm an analyst at Javelin strategy and research where I do security risk and fraud for the financial services industry. I write a monthly security column for Windows Secrets and I do a couple other things on the side.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Here are our picks for the top 20 cybersecurity vendors plus 10 honorable mentions – with the caveat that three of those 30 companies could soon become one. Syxsense Secure.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 26, 2022

The US Justice Department says it will no longer prosecute good-faith security researchers, but what constitutes good-faith security research? It will no longer prosecute good-faith security research that would have otherwise violated the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). Is hacking a crime? Who is responsible?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2021

From agentless solutions for multi-cloud infrastructures to implementing zero trust and threat scoring, the 2021 class of innovators predominantly addresses cloud, data, and application security. Judge Niloofar Howe pointed to how many ideas were rooted in addressing the biggest news of the year and the titan that is cloud security.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

He also talks about his infosec journey hacking cryptocurrencies, joining the Digital Defense Service and CISA, and helping secure the 2020 presidential election… all before the age of 22. Failure to pay, and your data is encrypted forever. Vamosi: Everyone's journey and information security as you need.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

He also talks about his infosec journey hacking cryptocurrencies, joining the Digital Defense Service and CISA, and helping secure the 2020 presidential election… all before the age of 22. Failure to pay, and your data is encrypted forever. Vamosi: Everyone's journey and information security as you need.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Information security products , services, and professionals have never been in higher demand, making for a world of opportunities for cybersecurity startups. With evolving attack methodologies due to machine learning, quantum computing, and sophisticated nation-state hackers, security startups are receiving record funding.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

For those who are unfamiliar, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework was created in 2013 as an attempt to standardize practices and give guidance on common, high-level security and privacy risks. In addition, IoT devices rarely follow the principles of security by design. Put simply, trust is critical to the IoT. Used for data capture.

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