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Payment Processing Giant TSYS: Ransomware Incident “Immaterial” to Company

Krebs on Security

TSYS provides payment processing services, merchant services and other payment solutions, including prepaid debit cards and payroll cards. In 2019, TSYS was acquired by financial services firm Global Payments Inc. NYSE:GPN ]. “We immediately contained the suspicious activity and the business is operating normally.”

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Top 10 for 2018

Data Matters

We expect each of these trends to continue in 2018. As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR. The May 25, 2018 effective date for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will no doubt be a central focus of 2018. Data breach litigation risks.

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Historic Charges: First Enforcement Action Filed by New York Department of Financial Services Under Cybersecurity Regulation

Data Matters

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

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$8 million penalty to NYDFS – and another case of over-retention

Data Protection Report

A database that deletes data systematically after 10 years is good, but undermined if employees routinely download the information to fileshares and OneDrive and retain the information indefinitely. 2024 was not a happy new year for Genesis Global Trading, Inc. (“GGT”).

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NYDFS settles cybersecurity regulation matter for $1.8 million

Data Protection Report

On May 13, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a $1.8 million settlement with two related insurance companies, relating to violations of two different requirements of the NYDFS cybersecurity regulation during the period 2018 to 2019. NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Summer 2018 National Meeting

Data Matters

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2018 National Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, from August 4 to 7, 2018. The Task Force aims to complete the white paper by the fall of 2018. This post summarizes the highlights from this meeting.

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Mysterious custom malware used to steal 1.2TB of data from million PCs

Security Affairs

million Windows systems between 2018 and 2020. The software includes illegal Adobe Photoshop 2018, a Windows cracking tool, and several cracked games.” million unique email addresses, NordLocker found, for an array of different apps and services. The top 10 targeted apps are as follows: Google Chrome (19.4