Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 19, 2021

On January 18, 2021, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) released draft Guidelines 01/2021 on Examples regarding Data Breach Notification (the “Guidelines”).

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IT Governance

JANUARY 11, 2019

That’s why information security policies are arguably the most important part of an organisation’s defence. What do information security policies do? Information security policies are usually the result of risk assessments, in which vulnerabilities are identified and safeguards are chosen.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

As the risk of suffering a data breach continues to increase, information security has become a critical issue for all organisations – especially as the GDPR prescribes large administrative fines for organisations that fail to appropriately secure the personal data they process. Price: £9.95. Also available as an audiobook.

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Threatpost

APRIL 21, 2021

For example, the concept of SearchInform is to ensure control of threats at all levels of the information network: from hardware and software to file systems and databases, from user actions on a PC to their activity on the Internet.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 3, 2018

As an information security manager, you enter each day not knowing what it may bring, in spite, perhaps, of having a well-formed plan or at least a to-do list. But what all information security managers must appreciate is that there is no such thing as 100% security and you can never be 100% risk free.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Misconfigured databases, email attachments sent to the wrong person and records that are improperly disposed are common examples the ways staff compromise information. It should address: Information security : This details the organisation’s security strategy in relation to the storage, processing and transmission of credit card data.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 6, 2017

ISO 27001 says that you must document an information security policy. What is an information security policy? An information security policy is one of the mandatory documents outlined in Clause 5.2 of ISO 27001 and sets out the requirements of your information security management system (ISMS).

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IT Governance

MARCH 6, 2019

Yes, most information security experts will be able to explain what confidentiality, integrity and availability mean, but other terms, like ‘risk’, are surprisingly vague. There’s a good reason for this: information security best practice is constantly evolving, meaning any advice listed in the Regulation could soon be out of date.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 10, 2021

On March 2, 2021, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth submitted its response to the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) consultation on draft guidelines on examples regarding data breach notification (the “Guidelines”).

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In the context of ISO 27001, their interest regards your ISMS (information security management system) and your ability to prevent data breaches. Examples of interested parties. Shareholders , because effective information security influences the organisation’s financial success. Clause 4.1

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2019

From iPhone to NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM – As promised in my previous post , I will show you how to exploit the “Printconfig” dll with a real world example. The post From iPhone to NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM – exploit ‘Printconfig’ dll with a real-world example appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Common examples of AR applications include the Pokemon Go mobile game and Snapchat filters. Everyone in the company is responsible for maintaining information security and applying protective measures in line with established policies. PwC sets an excellent example of gamification in cybersecurity with its Game of Threats.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 10, 2018

Threats like this are very real for ISMs (information security managers), who face the reality of phishing scams, cracking and ransomware daily. . Simply walking through your office should provide plenty examples of potential security threats and risks. . Creating policy documents .

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Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

On 30 November 2018 the Cyber Security Protection Bureau, under the auspices of the PRC Ministry of Public Security (the “MPS”), issued a draft Guideline for Internet Personal Information Security Protection (the “Guideline”) along with a request for public comments. Management Mechanisms. Our Observations.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

On 29 December 2017 the Standardization Administration of China issued an Information Security Technology – Personal Information Security Specification ?GB/T The Specification introduces a concept of “sensitive personal information”, distinguishing such information from other personal information.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The service can’t be used to request WHOIS data tied to country-code top level domains (CCTLDs), such as those ending in.de (Germany) or.nz (New Zealand), for example. The RDRS portal.

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The Texas Record

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Establishing Information Governance for Local Governments in Microsoft SharePoint and Office 365. Data Protection and Information Governance across Data Silos. Big Data vs. Information Security: Bringing Peace to Conflict. These risks could leave a business or state/local government office vulnerable to security breaches.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

These are the three components of the CIA triad, an information security model designed to protect sensitive information from data breaches. The CIA triad is a widely accepted principle within the industry, and is used in ISO 27001 , the international standard for information security management.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

What there is a shortage of are computer scientists, developers, engineers, and information security professionals who can code, understand technical security architecture, product security and application security specialists, analysts with threat hunting and incident response skills.

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Data Breach Today

AUGUST 26, 2019

Murray on the Payment System Security Changes Needed Now The payment card industry needs to do more to tackle the rising problem of fraud, says information security expert William H. Murray, pointing to the new Apple Card - which lacks the card number printed on it - as an example of how the industry must evolve.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

The FTC, for example, has an extremely broad regulatory reach (sometimes having overlapping jurisdiction with other agencies) and enforces many laws not mentioned here that affect data practices. for example, all 50 states (along with the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. In the U.S.,

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 6, 2022

But they have more disadvantages than benefits if we talk about ensuring information security. One example is the so-called Yellow points (microdots), when small yellow dot-marks are placed on a sheet of paper. Special serifs are added to letters, for example. Yes, they are cheap to apply. They can be dynamic.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

High-profile targets may be chosen for the potential value of the stolen information. For example, some may target login credentials, while others may focus on financial data or intellectual property. Cybercriminals can sell not only bank logs but other kinds of logs, like session cookies with sensitive information, and more.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 17, 2022

For example, researchers at Group-IB uncovered a targeted worldwide scam campaign using over 121 popular brands as bait in over 90 countries, including the US, Canada, South Korea and Italy. For example, AI can interpret data sets in mere moments – which matters greatly when an attack is underway and seconds count. Humans needed.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 18, 2022

as an example of such approach. Moreover, the FTC also is focused on ensuring that remedies “reflect the latest best practices in security and privacy.” For example, the FTC is “considering initiating a rulemaking to address commercial surveillance and lax data security practices.” and Kurbo, Inc.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The use of education technology (“ed tech”) would be limited and the changes would codify guidance that bars students’ personal information being used for commercial purposes. Strengthening data security. Operators also would be required to implement a written children’s personal information security program.

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IT Governance

APRIL 25, 2023

A malicious threat can be an employee, contractor or business partner who is liable to leak sensitive information. Preventing this from happening requires a nuanced approach to information security, and it’s one that organisations are increasingly struggling with. Examples of insider threats 1.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In this Spotlight edition of the podcast, we’re joined by Curtis Simpson, the Chief Information Security Officer at Armis. In this Spotlight edition of the podcast, we’re joined by Curtis Simpson, the Chief Information Security Officer at Armis. Curtis Simpson is the Chief Information Security Officer at Armis.

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2023

In March, security experts at Meta found multiple malware posing as ChatGPT or similar AI tools. “Since March alone, our security analysts have found around 10 malware families posing as ChatGPT and similar tools to compromise accounts across the internet. ” reads the Meta’s Q1 2023 Security Reports.

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ChiefTech

AUGUST 25, 2008

My article in the current edition of IDM magazine used examples of traditional information security failures to provide some balance against concerns about Web 2.0 is more secure but that we need to look at the information security risks of both existing technologies and the new social media tools.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2021

. “Cyber incidents at NASA can affect national security, intellectual property, and individuals whose data could be lost or compromised. In cybersecurity, an attack vector is a path or means by which an attacker gains unauthorized access to a computer or network, for example, through email, websites, or external/removable media.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 2, 2022

On April 28, 2022, India issued new guidance relating to “information security practices, procedure, prevention, response and reporting of cyber incidents for Safe & Trusted Internet.”

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 27, 2022

A new version of ISO 27001 was published this week, introducing several significant changes in the way organisations are expected to manage information security. Annex A of ISO 27001 now refers to the updated information security controls in ISO 27002:2022, and the Standard requires organisations to document and monitor objectives.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In a cyber security context, it involves a range of techniques that threat actors use to try to remain undetected while they’re executing their attack. These techniques also attempt to mask the attackers’ actions by, for example, concealing or manipulating system data to try to hinder forensic investigations.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 3, 2024

When the victim clicks on a link that appears to be legitimate, they’re redirected to the attacker’s website, where malicious JavaScript is executed in the client’s browser or where they are prompted to enter sensitive information. For example, a search engine might intentionally provide redirects to arbitrary URLs.”

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IT Governance

JULY 6, 2020

Many of those organisations have correctly identified malware as a top priority, with 45% saying they’ve taken extra security precautions to tackle the threat, compared to 26% in 2015. For example, the report found that: Only 9% of organisations have a documented cyber security policy; Only 10% have cyber insurance; and.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Organisations tend to use many software providers, each of which releases regular patches – Microsoft, for examples, fixes vulnerabilities so often that the term ‘Patch Tuesday’ was coined. Create an information security policy. Information security policies are the result of a risk assessment.

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