IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 28, 2024

It supports the same security measures as data security but also covers authentication, data backup, data storage and achieving regulatory compliance, as in the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). billion fine on the California-based Meta for GDPR violations.

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Data breaches GDPR Compliance Encryption 83

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The European General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is leading to a change culture, which will increase not only data protection but also security awareness. Cyberattacks (and more broadly IT security threats) are inevitable. The GDPR’s accountability will help to further address the human factor.

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GDPR Cybersecurity Data breaches Risk 53

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The situation might seem hopeless, with cyber criminals outnumbering overworked and underfunded information security personnel, but there are plenty of ways you can improve your defences, even on a tight budget. GDPR webinars : The GDPR has been described as the most significant change to data protection rules in decades.

Data breaches 71

Data breaches GDPR Security awareness Paper 71

IT Governance

JANUARY 1, 2019

The stakes were raised with the enforcement of the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in May 2018. It demands adequate security measures and has been widely publicised, as it has the potential to levy large fines against non-compliant organisations. Fortunately, IT Governance is here to help. DPO as a service (GDPR).

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Data breaches GDPR Information Security Risk 109

IT Governance

MARCH 30, 2021

Two in five businesses reported a cyber attack or data breach in the past 12 months, according to the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2021. The study suggests that the threat has increased as a result of COVID-19, with security teams finding it harder to implement and manage defence mechanisms.

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Data breaches Phishing Security awareness GDPR 120

IT Governance

JANUARY 31, 2019

Information security professionals invariably spend most of their time and resources developing measures to prevent crooks breaking into their systems, but did you know that the majority of data breaches are caused by an employee misplacing, stealing or being tricked into handing over sensitive information ? Campaign launch.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The stakes were raised with the introduction of the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) in May 2018. For example, you might know that you need to improve your staff awareness programme, but you might not know how to do that. Fortunately, IT Governance is here to help. DPO as a service (GDPR). Penetration testing.

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Data breaches GDPR Information Security Risk 109

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

“In 2022, governments fought wars online, businesses were affected by multiple ransomware gangs, and regular users’ data was constantly on hackers’ radars,” said NordVPN CTO Marijus Briedis. We already have the EU’s GDPR, which set a global precedent. Also read: Hyperautomation and the Future of Cybersecurity.

Security 145

Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Privacy 145

IT Governance

MAY 15, 2024

As such, the Standards also list explicit physical security controls, which organisations must either implement or justify why they don’t need to in their SoA (Statement of Applicability) to certify against ISO 27001. This included conducting physical security surveys of British Army bases in the south of England. So, control 7.4

Security 52

Security Information Security Access Cloud 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2017

With the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) taking effect in May 2018, organisations need to be particularly careful with handling customers’ personal details. Companies that breach the GDPR could face significant enforcement action from the ICO, as well as fines and penalties from acquiring banks. How IT Governance can help.

Compliance 81

Compliance GDPR Security awareness Paper 81

IT Governance

JULY 23, 2018

Effective policies are all the more important now that the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is in place. Dave Rickard, technical director at CIPHER Security, says the GDPR has emphasised the need for data protection policies. After all, the GDPR’s requirements include the need to document how you are staying secure.

GDPR 51

GDPR Passwords Encryption Phishing 51

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Cyber security awareness training is one of the most important steps an organisation can take to protect its systems. For example, studies have repeatedly shown that employee error is one of the leading causes of data breaches , so helping them cut out mistakes helps you avoid the delays and costs associated with security incidents.

IT 68

IT Security Data breaches Passwords 68

IT Governance

MAY 1, 2018

This week’s extract is taken from Graham Day’s book Security in the Digital World. This must-have guide features simple explanations, examples and advice to help you become security-aware in a developing digital world. Thank you for listening to the IT Governance discussion podcast.

Security 75

Security Security awareness Information Security Government 75

IT Governance

MARCH 19, 2018

This week’s extract is taken from Graham Day’s book Security in the Digital World. This must-have guide features simple explanations, examples and advice to help you become security-aware in a developing digital world. Thank you for listening to the IT Governance discussion podcast.

Security 70

Security Security awareness Passwords Information Security 70

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2018

This week’s extract is taken from Graham Day’s book Security in the Digital World. This must-have guide features simple explanations, examples and advice to help you become security-aware in a developing digital world. Thank you for listening to the IT Governance discussion podcast.

Security 69

Security Security awareness Information Security Government 69

IT Governance

MARCH 26, 2018

This must-have guide features simple explanations, examples and advice to help you become security-aware in a developing digital world. Thank you for listening to the IT Governance discussion podcast. Instructions will be sent to the winner via email. Click here to find out more about this book.

Security 53

Security Security awareness Government Information Security 53

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Ian Jenkins, VMware’s director of sales, networking and security in the UK and Ireland, explains the approach organisations should be taking: Breaches are inevitable, but how fast and how effectively you can mitigate that threat and protect the continuity of operations is what matters.

Security 73

Security Information Security Government Security awareness 73

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 23 February 2018. Cyber security reports are a bit like the proverbial London omnibus: you seem to wait for ages, then several come along at once. For more information about the GDPR, see itgovernance.co.uk/gdpr. Here are this week’s stories.

Mining 66

Mining GDPR Risk Security awareness 66

IT Governance

APRIL 23, 2018

This week’s extract is taken from Graham Day’s book Security in the Digital World. This must-have guide features simple explanations, examples and advice to help you become security-aware in a developing digital world. Thank you for listening to the IT Governance discussion podcast.

Security 56

Security Security awareness Information Security Government 56

IT Governance

APRIL 16, 2018

This week’s extract is taken from Graham Day’s book Security in the Digital World. This must-have guide features simple explanations, examples and advice to help you become security-aware in a developing digital world. Thank you for listening to the IT Governance discussion podcast.

Security 60

Security Security awareness Privacy Information Security 60

IT Governance

OCTOBER 23, 2018

However, you can reduce the risk by regularly reminding staff of their information security obligations. One way to do this is to enrol your employees on an information security awareness course. This simplifies data protection and makes it easy to review, amend or add to your security measures.

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Data breaches Security Phishing Information Security 102

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 11, 2019

Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect on May 25th last year, data protection has become a very hot topic. On May 22, 2019, the European Commission published an infographic on compliance with and enforcement of the GDPR from May 2018 to May 2019 and it is clear that a lot of work still needs to be done.

GDPR 97

GDPR Compliance Risk Personal data 97

eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

OpenSCAP is a free, open-source project and is continually enhanced, updated, and evaluated by a diverse group of contributors, assuring the availability of current security material and continued development. Including both authorized and unauthenticated scans improves overall security awareness and preparation.

Cloud 98

Cloud Compliance Authentication Access 98

eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Update security policies: Review and update security policies and procedures regularly to keep up with new threats and regulatory requirements. Ensure that security measures stay effective and compliant. Train staff on securing access: Provide thorough security awareness training to staff.

Cloud 119

Cloud Security Compliance Encryption 119

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

SaaS systems frequently handle sensitive client information, and compliance covers this by protecting data security , reduces risks, and fosters trust among stakeholders. ISO 27000 is a standard for information security and SOC is for maintaining consumer data integrity and security across several dimensions.

Security 108

Security Compliance Cybersecurity Communications 108