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GUEST ESSAY: Addressing data leaks and other privacy, security exposures attendant to M&As

The Last Watchdog

The FBI recently issued a warning that ransomware gangs are targeting companies during “time-sensitive financial events”, such as mergers and acquisitions. They can be divided into two categories: Pre-Close Risks. The transition process needs to account for: •Data privacy, ownership, and governance. Post-Close Risks.

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New SEC Cybersecurity Rules Could Affect Private Companies Too

eSecurity Planet

This requirement copies the strategies of previous legislation that dramatically improved financial reporting for both public and private companies. Also read: Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations. For the board, they must publicly disclose their financial auditing expertise and experience.

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What Is Integrated Risk Management? Definition & Implementation

eSecurity Planet

Business Objectives Business objectives define the goals of an organization beyond simple financial measures of sales and profit. Additional Upside Most risk strategies focus on controlling downside risks, but IRM also considers and promotes upside risk opportunities. What objectives deliver maximum value to shareholders?

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Top 8 Cyber Insurance Companies for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Cyberattacks are not only a technological problem for companies, but they also represent a very real financial threat. If your company has not already experienced a significant cybersecurity event, it is probably only a matter of time before it does. That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. million and climbing.

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Why Data Visibility is Important for Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

These numbers raise an important question, how should organizations coordinate their efforts to have in place effective security strategies? Having an understanding of the data allows organizations to manage it in line with internal business requirements, and within the confines of privacy law mandates. Enhanced security.

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Guest Post - Three Critical Steps for GDPR Compliance

AIIM

This is the eighth post in a series on privacy by Andrew Pery. You might also be interested in: Mitigate Data Privacy and Security Risks with Machine Learning. The Privacy and Security Dichotomy. Privacy by Design: The Intersection of Law and Technology. What Do the GDPR and new Privacy Laws Mean for U.S.

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UAE: Federal level data protection law enacted

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

International businesses with global privacy compliance programs should seek to expand those to cover the UAE and achieve some synergies. With that said, the PDPL keeps intact existing laws within the UAE’s financial free zones, as well as applicable laws regulating health data and banking and credit data.