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First American Financial Pays Farcical $500K Fine

Krebs on Security

Aside from its core business competency — checking to make sure the property at issue in any real estate transaction is unencumbered by any liens or other legal claims against it — First American basically has one job: Protect the privacy and security of all these documents. “That’s a high-risk vulnerability.

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Resecurity Released a 2024 Cyber Threat Landscape Forecast

Security Affairs

Key trends: 1️ Increased Ransomware Activity Targeting Public Companies Ransomware groups are poised to intensify their focus on publicly-traded organizations. It also involves actively identifying and securing potential vulnerabilities in IT/OT supply chains, and identity protection implementation for citizens and e-government.

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Record Retention is a Key Component of Your Privacy and Cyber Compliance Program

Data Protection Report

This blogpost summarises our recent webinar: “ An urgent message from Berlin: The importance of record retention in privacy and cybersecurity ”. In 2019, we saw regulators put a renewed focus on how long businesses retain personal information. Why should this be a high priority project? Increased regulation and enforcement action.

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Navigating the EU-US Data Protection Framework

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Navigating the EU-US Data Protection Framework sparsh Thu, 01/11/2024 - 05:26 On 10 July 2023, the European Commission adopted a new adequacy decision regarding the Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). This follows the invalidation of the EU-US Privacy Shield, by the Court of Justice of the European Union on 16 July 2020.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Top 10 for 2018

Data Matters

This past year was marked by ever more significant data breaches, growing cybersecurity regulatory requirements at the state and federal levels and continued challenges in harmonizing international privacy and cybersecurity regulations. As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR.

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Record Retention is a Key Component of Your Privacy and Cyber Compliance Program

Data Protection Report

This blogpost summarises our recent webinar: “ An urgent message from Berlin: The importance of record retention in privacy and cybersecurity ”. In 2019, we saw regulators put a renewed focus on how long businesses retain personal information. Why should this be a high priority project? Increased regulation and enforcement action.

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Senate Passes Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act

Hunton Privacy

CISA is intended to facilitate and encourage the sharing of Internet traffic information between and among companies and the federal government to prevent cyber attacks, by giving companies legal immunity from antitrust and privacy lawsuits. Chamber of Commerce and various financial industry groups. Bentsen Jr.