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North Korea-linked Konni APT uses Russian-language weaponized documents

Security Affairs

” The macro launches the “check.bat” script using the “vbHide” parameter to avoid presenting a command prompt window to the victim. “As this malware continues to evolve, users are advised to exercise caution with suspicious documents.” The Batch script conducts system checks and UAC bypass.

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New Hampshire Becomes 15th State to Enact a Comprehensive State Privacy Law

Hunton Privacy

Similar to almost all of the recently enacted comprehensive state privacy laws, the final version of SB 255 also requires controllers to perform data protection assessments for every processing activity that “presents a heightened risk of harm to a consumer.”

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New Jersey Becomes 14th State to Enact a Comprehensive State Privacy Law

Hunton Privacy

Data Protection Assessment – Like Colorado, the law will require controllers not to conduct processing that presents a “heightened risk of harm” to consumers without conducting and documenting a data protection assessment.

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European Commission Presents EU-U.S. Privacy Shield

Hunton Privacy

EU DPAs must ensure that individuals can exercise their rights effectively, including by transferring their complaints to the competent U.S. authority, as well as cooperating with the relevant U.S.

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6 Motivators Every Job Seeker Must Consider

Information Governance Perspectives

So, before you walk a virtual mile in the shoes of innovative business leaders profiled in a book like Tomorrow’s Jobs Today , practice this simple exercise first. The challenge your dream job presents you with. It asks you to rank the following six motivators in order of importance. The location of where you plan to work and live.

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Navigating SEC Investigations: The Importance of Transparency and Cooperation in Communications and eDiscovery

eDiscovery Daily

By Catherine Ostheimer In today’s data-driven landscape, navigating SEC investigations and discovery processes presents unique challenges. The takeaways boiled down to two simple principles that can positively impact the trajectory of the exercise: transparency and cooperation.

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Privacy notices – the ICO follows the lead of the EU data protection authorities in their interpretation of Article 13 UK GDPR

Data Protection Report

The requirement to detail data subject rights (Art 13(2)(b) and (c)): Organisations must provide sufficient detail to allow data subject to fully and properly exercise their rights including information about when the different rights arise. This is not the case for most companies and so some of the MPN should be read with that in mind.

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