IT Governance

JUNE 21, 2018

As the GDPR has a heavy emphasis on accountability, organisations are now required to document such things as the purposes of processing, categories of data they process and the lawful basis for doing so. One key part of this record-keeping activity is to document the category of individuals (employees, customers, etc.) Formats (e.g.

GDPR 64

GDPR Personal data Risk Cloud 64

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

Although the AG’s view was that the SCCs are valid, he suggested that those using them would need to examine the national security laws of the data importer’s jurisdiction to determine whether they can in fact comply with the terms of the SCCs. He also raised serious doubts over the validity of the Privacy Shield. Be one step ahead.

Privacy 52

Privacy GDPR Data breaches Risk 52

Hunton Privacy

MARCH 17, 2017

verifying the data security measures implemented. anticipating data security breaches by ensuring that, in some cases, the breach will be notified to the data protection authority within 72 hours, and without undue delay, to data subjects affected. internal procedures in the event of a data breach.

GDPR 75

GDPR Personal data Compliance Privacy 75

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

That makes email security software a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes. We analyzed the market for email security tools and software to arrive at this list of 7 top email security solutions, including their standout features, limitations and ideal use cases, followed by issues prospective buyers should consider.

Security 131

Security Phishing Compliance Cybersecurity 131

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization. Network Elements Networks connect physical and virtual assets and control the data flow between them.

Security 118

Security Cloud Cybersecurity Risk 118

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Failure to adequately conduct a DPIA where required constitutes a breach of the GDPR. 2 ) Large-scale use of sensitive data : “(b) processing on a large scale of special categories of data referred to in Article 9(1), or of personal data relating to criminal convictions and offences referred to in Article 10”.

Personal data 75

Personal data GDPR Risk Access 75

Data Matters

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Critically, while some of the regulation’s provisions are required, many of the specific procedures are crafted with safe harbor language, advising on what a business “may” do to verify certain categories of consumers. Need for Security Measures. available technology for verification. available technology for verification.

Privacy 60

Privacy Sales Authentication Passwords 60

Data Protection Report

MAY 23, 2018

24, but more likely than not the first test for many organizations will be how they respond to data subject access requests (DSARs) or when they experience a personal data breach which they will likely need to report to their Supervisory Authority due to the relatively hair trigger reporting thresholds.

GDPR 40

GDPR Personal data Compliance Data breaches 40

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Exercise Caution with Emails The first two items on this list could be lumped together with a single warning: Don’t click. One bit of good news: Even widely used email services like Gmail have gotten much better at filtering out spam and malicious email, and businesses have a range of email security tools that can help.

Passwords 121

Passwords Encryption Authentication Phishing 121

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The headlines are disturbing: Breach of patient records ; Surgeries and appointments cancelled due to IT outage ; and even, Death attributed to ransomware attack on hospital. A data inventory allows you to focus the greatest security (and monitoring) where it needs to be. Related: High-profile healthcare hacks in 2021.

Passwords 214

Passwords Cybersecurity Education Phishing 214

KnowBe4

JULY 5, 2023

But I don't think an attack of such magnitude as the one identified by security researchers at Internet security monitoring vendor Bolster. This latest impersonation campaign makes the case for ensuring users are vigilant when interacting with the web – something accomplished through continual Security Awareness Training.

Phishing 77

Phishing Security awareness Passwords Computer and Electronics 77

Data Matters

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The draft regulations provide detailed guidance on – and potentially some significant new obligations regarding – how consumers must be able to submit right to know, deletion, and opt-out requests; how businesses must respond to those requests, and business’s related training and recordkeeping obligations. Security Concerns.

Sales 60

Sales Privacy Passwords Compliance 60

KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2023

Share with friends, family and co-workers: [link] A Master Class on IT Security: Roger A. With 30+ years of experience as a computer security consultant, instructor, and award-winning author, Roger has dedicated his life to making sure you're prepared to defend against quickly-evolving IT security threats like ransomware.

Passwords 78

Passwords Phishing Ransomware Security awareness 78

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 20, 2023

For example, consider RSI, a well established penetration testing consultancy. For example, some multi-billion dollar industrial facilities have the equivalent IT environment of a small law office — and that law office might contain much more sensitive, regulated, and valuable data. This information serves two goals.

Compliance 98

Compliance Cloud Security Phishing 98

IT Governance

MAY 20, 2019

Most disruptions that you will experience fall into one of these categories: Natural disasters. Your main concern in this category should be events that damage or disrupt transport routes, like car accidents and train crashes. An organisation’s staff is often its biggest security weakness. Man-made disasters.

Communications 126

Communications Risk IT Data breaches 126

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

To pick just two recent examples of the latter, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation1 (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act2 (CCPA) both impose sweeping requirements on businesses with the aim of increasing consumers’ privacy and control over how their personal data is used. For example, in John B.

Privacy 97

Privacy e-Discovery Computer and Electronics e-Delivery 97

Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Where the Information Commissioner gives notices to data controllers, she can now secure compliance, with the power to issue substantial administrative penalties of up to 4% of global turnover. How then will we secure adequacy without adhering to the charter? Where she finds criminality, she can prosecute.

GDPR 120

GDPR Personal data Government IT 120

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

So there’s a need, a definite need, for information security professionals to have access to industrial control systems -- not virtual, but actual hands on systems -- so they can learn. In a moment I’ll introduce you to someone who is trying to do that--bring ICS equipment to security conferences. Technology Security.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Risk IT 52

Data Matters

JUNE 26, 2018

California was the first state to adopt an express right of privacy in its state constitution and the first to enact data breach notification legislation, which all other states have since followed. any of the categories of information set forth above as they pertain to the minor children of the consumer. biometric data.

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Privacy GDPR Sales Data breaches 60