John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 25, 2019

My current work is split between two projects: One has to do with data governance, the other political media. And second… Governance. Government – well for sure, I’d wager that’s increased given who’s been running the country these past two years. But Governance? Data Governance. It’s Broke. Let’s Fix It.

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IT Governance

APRIL 27, 2018

This week, we discuss TSB’s chaotic system upgrade, a security flaw in electronic hotel locks and a major NATO cyber security exercise. Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 27 April 2018. Here are this week’s stories. It is heartbreaking for me as a manager seeing my amazing team break down one by one.”.

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IT Governance

MARCH 30, 2023

These rights can be exercised by first submitting a DSAR (data subject access request). If the individual is unhappy with any of the details provided in this access request, they can exercise one of their data subject rights, including the right to erasure. This is where IT Governance can help. Can you charge a fee?

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

At an exercise in Boston that imagined a cyber attack designed to disrupt an important election in a “swing state,” voting machines were not an issue. city in a key “swing” state, and things are not going as planned – at least for government. Read the whole entry. »

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Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

On 10 September 2021, the UK Government published its consultation paper on proposals to reform the UK’s data protection regime. On legitimate interests, the Government proposes disapplying the legitimate interest balancing test for certain activities. The deadline for responding to the consultation is 19 November 2021.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 22, 2022

UK GDPR Reform: government publishes response to consultation – likely to form basis of forthcoming UK Data Reform Bill. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has finally published the UK government’s long-awaited response to the consultation on the future of the UK data protection regime. Reform of Article 22.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The Russia-linked Gamaredon APT group attempted to compromise an unnamed Western government entity in Ukraine. In Mid January the Ukrainian government was hit with destructive malware, tracked as WhisperGate , and several Ukrainian government websites were defaced by exploiting a separate vulnerability in OctoberCMS.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy (JCNSS) warns of the high risk of a catastrophic ransomware attack on the UK government. The British government is accused of failing to mitigate the risk of ransomware attacks. Beckett recommends the UK government consider defense from ransomware attacks a top political priority.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Russia’s government announced that it has successfully concluded a series of tests for its RuNet intranet aimed at country disconnection from the Internet. The Russian Government has announced on Monday that it has successfully concluded the test on its RuNet intranet and the complete disconnection of the country from the Internet.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 16, 2022

The simulation took place on Friday and is part of a six-week exercise aimed at testing also the cooperation among member states and their joint response. The simulation took place on Friday and is part of a six-week exercise aimed at testing also the cooperation among member states and their joint response. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 15, 2019

citizens are more vulnerable to the effects of identity theft and scams as a result of the ongoing government shutdown. The two primary websites created by the government as resources for victims of identity theft, IdentityTheft.gov and FTC.gov/complaint , are currently offline as part of the partial shutdown of the Federal Trade Commission.

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Collibra

MAY 5, 2020

They need data governance. . They need data governance. What does data governance do? Governance delivers the context, relationships, lineage, and access data citizens need to make decisions around data. Data governance provides background on where data came from, how it’s used, and how trustworthy it is.

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CILIP

MARCH 6, 2024

We know from our work across the UK that Local Government also urgently needs long-term sustainable financial support so that libraries can help everyone to enjoy a brighter future. CILIP is calling for a fair funding settlement to Local Government, allowing for real reinvestment into local services, including libraries.

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Collibra

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

So your team has identified implementing data governance as a priority for the year. But what happens once you purchase a data governance platform? This article is meant to outline the vital steps for implementing data governance. Why a data governance roadmap is vital. 10 steps to successful data governance.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

government released a “White Paper” addressing how U.S. law and practice relating to government access to data for national security purposes,” especially as that information bears on “issues that appear to have concerned the ECJ in Schrems II ” and as it “may bear on many companies’ analyses” of how their reliance on SCCs conforms to EU law.

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IG Guru

MARCH 10, 2020

” The post To the Victor Go the Spoliation Sanctions: Eastern District of Louisiana Exercises Inherent Power to Issue Sanctions for Spoliation via JD Supra appeared first on IG GURU.

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Gimmal

JUNE 10, 2022

Craig Carpenter and Dean Gonsowski , Gimmal’s CEO and CRO respectively, spoke with Ari about information discovery, migration, governance, and compliance, and how Gimmal helps organization address their biggest information governance challenges. It started as a GRC — governance risk and compliance — consulting firm.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 2, 2020

On November 25, 2020, the European Commission published its Proposal for a Regulation on European Data Governance (the “Data Governance Act”). The Data Governance Act is part of a set of measures announced in the 2020 European Strategy for Data , which is aimed at putting the EU at the forefront of the data empowered society.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 1, 2024

The US government announced establishing the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy. Exercising authority, direction, and control over the official designated as Deputy PCA concerning their Deputy PCA duties. Spearheading the DoD’s implementation of national-level cyberspace policies.

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CGI

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

10 measures for good IT security governance. Adequate security and governance of information assets no longer can be achieved on an ad hoc basis, nor addressed by technology alone. I invite you to read more on this topic in our white paper on IT Security Governance. harini.kottees…. Wed, 02/15/2017 - 01:58. Add new comment.

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IT Governance

APRIL 4, 2024

In this interview Topics covered by CISM Who CISM is aimed at Career opportunities Alternatives to CISM The benefits of IT Governance’s CISM training course What ground does CISM cover? Adesoji ‘Soji’ Ogunjobi is a cyber security specialist and instructor, with nearly two decades of experience as a cyber security professional and IT auditor.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 23, 2021

For instance, if you have employees in China and the EU, you’ll have to obtain Chinese government approval to provide data from China to EU authorities enforcing the GDPR. Government Monitoring. Similarly, different nations exercise varying amounts of authority over internet traffic. Related: Employees as human sensors.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The two-day course is the most effective as it contains practical exercises for each module, helping you learn by applying your new knowledge to the sort of situations you will encounter at work. . Please note that this two-day course includes practical, hands-on lab exercises. . The course covers: . Role-based certifications .

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CGI

JULY 23, 2019

Setting the standards in cybersecurity, part I: governance. In this first of a three-part blog series, I explore the role of cybersecurity standards in the larger IT governance context. Cybersecurity standards are a key step in the IT governance process as a means for managing and containing risk to acceptable levels.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Here’s a scenario for how AD is factoring into ransomware attacks: The attacker gets a toehold inside the network by phishing an employee login , or via a targeted credential stuffing exercise, or through cross-site scripting. Related: How ransomware became such a scourge The FBI discourages it, as you might have guessed.

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Information Management Resources

APRIL 10, 2019

Organizations need to ensure that the exercise of data governance is non-invasive and transparent so it does not seem forceful.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 5, 2022

The Chinese government is well known for its censorship– and frequent harassment and intimidation of foreign journalists. In a recent statement , the Foreign Correspondents Club of China (FCCC) commented, “Covering China is increasingly becoming an exercise in remote reporting, as China cuts off new visas and expels journalists.”

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Here, we see it’s all too common for organizations to treat testing compliance as a checkbox exercise and to thereby view compliance in a way that goes against its entire purpose. You have likely run into situations like that which @Nemesis09 describes below. Read the whole entry. »

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Data Protector

AUGUST 17, 2020

If the UK receives an EU adequacy assessment, presumably the UK Government will simply anglicise the new EU SCCs and ask UK organisations to use the new versions for the Non-EU, UK - Rest of the World data flows. To expect them to commission a similar exercise so soon is cruel (and costly). It could take years to complete.

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Data Protector

AUGUST 17, 2020

One of the Government's core objectives throughout the Brexit negotiations has been to respect data protection rights, slash Brussels' red tape and allow the United Kingdom to be a competitive safe haven for businesses all over the world. No longer might UK privacy pros feel obliged to wait for the publication of weirdly worded EDPB opinions.

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AIIM

APRIL 13, 2021

He refers to the current attention on privacy matters as “privacy theater,” believing that apps are grabbing more of our data than they need to get the job done, and any assertion that these brands care about our personal data is largely a public relations exercise. and Jasen Hutchinson, Manager, Corporate Records Compliance, JEA.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This joint CSA updates the advisory published by the US Government on March 17, 2022. The advisory also recommends organizations exercise, test, and validate their security program against the threat behaviors mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK for Enterprise framework in this advisory.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Reminding employees to exercise caution and to back up information wherever possible will mitigate this risk. This problem is exacerbated when organisations don’t implement policies and procedures on how to handle information. Data loss can also occur when devices suffer water (or other liquid) damage. Computer viruses. Hardware destruction.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Australia’s Defense Department announced that they will remove surveillance cameras made by Chinese firms linked to the government of Beijing. Australia’s Defense Department is going to replace surveillance cameras made by Chinese firms Hikvision and Dahua, who are linked to the government of Beijing. ” reported The Guardian.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 3, 2021

Both article 14(f) and article 16 specifically provide for that when the data exporter is entitled to terminate the data processing as per the SCCs, it may exercise its right to termination but only with respect to the relevant party (ie the data importer(s) in breach of the SCCs), unless the parties have agreed otherwise.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 12, 2023

This independent exercise will provide critical information to researchers and the public about the impacts of these models, and will enable AI companies and developers to take steps to fix issues found in those models. government is leading by example on mitigating AI risks and harnessing AI opportunities. Policies to ensure the U.S.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 25, 2020

The Commission’s report, indicates that the GDPR has met most of its objectives, in particular in relation to individual enforceable rights and by creating a new European system of governance and enforcement. On 24 June, the European Commission published its evaluation report of the GDPR, just over two years after the GDPR become applicable.

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