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President Biden Issues Executive Order on Digital Assets

Hunton Privacy

Although the new sanctions and related actions against Russia are top of mind, the recent focus on the role cryptocurrencies and digital assets play in international security is not the only driving force behind the Executive Order. In June 2021, the House Committee on Financial Services also organized a Digital Assets Working Group.

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ICYMI – Late December in privacy and cybersecurity

Data Protection Report

Colorado’s privacy law does not have any “data localization” or “international data transfer” requirements. Late December and early January tend to be a busy time for everyone, so you may have missed a privacy update or two during that time. Answers are below. Which one is NOT on the list? The list appears in proposed rule 6.04.A.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #25 [Fingerprints All Over] Stolen Credentials Are the No. 1 Root Cause of Data Breaches

KnowBe4

Overall, the use of stolen credentials is the overwhelming leader in data breaches, being involved in nearly 45% of breaches – this is more than double the second-place spot of "Other" (which includes a number of types of threat actions) and ransomware, which sits at around 20% of data breaches. Your employees are your last line of defense.

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NYDFS proposes significant cybersecurity regulation amendments

Data Protection Report

On July 29, 2022, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a “pre-proposed outreach” of material proposed changes to almost every section of its cybersecurity regulations, and would affect each entity covered by the current regulations of 23 NYCRR Part 500. Cybersecurity Risk Assessments. Extortion Payments.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #07 [Scam of the Week] The Turkey-Syria Earthquake

KnowBe4

In addition to mandatory and routine training and security tools, the best way to ensure employees are vigilant about potential risks is to help them reframe their online mindset while encouraging them to leverage critical thinking in evaluating and defending against internal and external threats," Watson says.

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6 Best Threat Intelligence Feeds to Use in 2023

eSecurity Planet

OTX prides itself on being a completely open community for threat intelligence, extending access to threat research and shared expertise from security professionals to any and all users. Dashboards clearly state the quantity and types of indicators of compromise (IoCs) and also provide Pulses to quickly summarize threats and their impact.

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

While there may be no perfect path to cybersecurity, this article provides a roadmap for organizations to consider when seeking to mitigate cyber risk. Its prescription can be understood as an enterprise-level, targeted guidance approach. The first step in addressing cyber risk effectively is to view it as an organization-wide strategic priority.