Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

2 announcing a Cyber Insurance Risk Framework (the Framework) that describes industry best practices for New York-regulated property/casualty insurers. According to NYDFS, the incorporation of these practices should be proportionate to each insurer’s size, resources, geographic distribution, and other factors. The Framework.

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Insurance Financial Services Cybersecurity Risk 79

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog , on February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”), which regulates the business of insurance in New York, has issued guidelines, in the Insurance Circular Letter No. sought coverage for expenses under its property insurance policy.

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IT Governance

JULY 15, 2019

Cyber insurance is big business these days. Damages incurred by information security incidents generally aren’t covered in commercial insurance policies, so a specific policy is necessary to help cover the costs of things like forensic investigation, incident response and notification procedures. Perform staff awareness training.

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Insurance Data breaches Risk Information Security 89

Collibra

JUNE 23, 2023

Government agencies — from DC to Duluth, NYC to LA — are struggling. As more of our interactions and transactions occur online, the need for robust data protection measures becomes increasingly critical to safeguard personal data and maintain public trust in government institutions. There’s no going back.

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Privacy Government Data Privacy Data breaches 84

eDiscovery Daily

AUGUST 4, 2023

By Catherine Ostheimer Being responsive to the growing number of Access Requests and DSARS as a local government organization can be daunting. Here are tips for managing the eDiscovery side of Access Requests for those working at a state or local government organization: Understand the legal landscape. Educate and train staff.

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Government Access Insurance GDPR 58

IT Governance

MARCH 20, 2024

Possible reasons for this trend change Reasons for organisations deprioritising security may include: Rising costs and economic uncertainty; Geopolitical tensions and uncertainty; and Fewer UK businesses identifying attacks or breaches, according to government data. % Specifically, a 13.4% drop for businesses (from 82% to 71%), and a 13.9%

Security 116

Security Data breaches Government Insurance 116

OpenText Information Management

MAY 10, 2024

They must also build a solid data foundation, including a governance framework, to take full advantage of the benefits of AI. The OpenText™ Advantage For decades, enterprises have turned to OpenText's information management solutions to organize, connect, govern, and protect all data sets. Information management makes data better.

Security 57

Security Artificial Intelligence Privacy Compliance 57

Hunton Privacy

JULY 1, 2022

Since Carnival was licensed by the Department to sell insurance in NY State, it was treated as a covered entity under the Cybersecurity Regulation. In addition to the monetary penalty of $5 million, NYDFS also accepted Carnival’s surrender of its insurance producer license; thus, Carnival has ceased selling insurance in New York.

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Cybersecurity Insurance Phishing Financial Services 115

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 20, 2023

Exploitation drivers From the case of Hegestratos committing insurance fraud by sinking a ship in 300 B.C., Digital Forensics experts are trained to follow digital footprints and track down IP addresses, cell phone numbers, email addresses, social media accounts and even specific devices used in these crimes.

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Cybersecurity Education Insurance Data breaches 214

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Regular training and simulations can help reduce risks associated with human errors. Regular training and simulations can help reduce risks associated with human errors. What is the role of cybersecurity awareness training for a company’s employees? Regular awareness training for employees is indispensable.

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Cybersecurity Privacy Cloud IoT 203

Collibra

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

But you can’t implement data intelligence if your data isn’t governed. Data governance is the process of managing data as a strategic asset so it is accurate, accessible, secure, and consistent. Learn more about governing data with Google Cloud and Collibra. It’s the first step on the journey to data intelligence.

Government 52

Government Metadata Cloud Insurance 52

IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2019

In a report published last month , the FCA urged organisations to tackle staff awareness training at all levels, and to ensure the lessons are simple and appropriate to the environment that employees work in. Organisations need to make staff awareness training a board-level priority. Staff awareness training is a crucial part of this.

Retail 66

Retail Risk Education Financial Services 66

IT Governance

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Organisations such as IT Governance that offer cyber security as a service assign dedicated experts to oversee the organisation’s data protection and data privacy needs. Services typically come with a dedicated team of experts, tools, training and support that can be deployed immediately, protecting you from a range of threats.

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Security Insurance Data breaches Information Security 131

erwin

MARCH 30, 2020

Free Resources : Check out the erwin Rapid Resource Center for free access to our online product training and other materials to help you navigate the COVID-19 crisis. Managing and Governing Data From Lots of Disparate Sources. Privately it will come from hospitals, labs, pharmaceutical companies, doctors and private health insurers.

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Metadata IT Healthcare Government 122

Collibra

MARCH 11, 2021

Data governance is a very intricate field, so implementing and sustaining data governance comes with a suite of challenges. Luckily, thousands, if not millions, of organizations use data governance to improve their operations, so you can learn from others’ mistakes and successes. Focus on the operating model.

Government 59

Government Communications Insurance Customer Experience 59

Collibra

APRIL 11, 2022

Data governance is a very intricate field, so implementing and sustaining data governance comes with a suite of challenges. Luckily, thousands, if not millions, of organizations use data governance to improve their operations, so you can learn from others’ mistakes and successes. What are data governance best practices?

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Government Communications Insurance Customer Experience 52

Collibra

DECEMBER 16, 2020

As a result, data governance in healthcare is non-negotiable. Data governance is about managing data and processes so data can be used as a consistent, secure and organized asset that meets policies and standards. Why is data governance important for a healthcare organization? Large volumes of sensitive data.

Government 59

Government Data Privacy Privacy Communications 59

IT Governance

JUNE 9, 2022

The UK government scheme outlines five controls that cover the core data protection components. Key aspects of this aren’t addressed in Cyber Essentials, such as staff awareness training, vulnerability scanning and incident response. That’s where IT Governance’s new service, Cyber Safeguard , can help.

Security 119

Security Insurance Information Security Data breaches 119

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A UK government report published last year found that 48% of organisations lacked the expertise to complete routine cyber security practices. The alternative is to build an internal security team and encourage employees in security-adjacent roles, such as IT, to take cyber security training courses.

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Security Insurance Education Government 122

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools. are subject to laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the HITECH Act), as well as regulations such as the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA).

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Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 142

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

Security awareness training still has a place to play here." New-school security awareness training with simulated phishing tests enables your employees to recognize increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks and builds a strong security culture. Get a look at THREE NEW FEATURES and see how easy it is to train and phish your users.

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Getting Information Done

APRIL 18, 2017

Cybersecurity professionals need to understand the information risks their organization faces and how to leverage information governance, along with technology, to get the biggest bang for their buck. As a result, companies are turning to cyber insurance. Will this be the cyber insurance equivalent to Fitbit?

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Government Cybersecurity Insurance Information governance 53

IT Governance

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Why Cyber Insurance is Essential in 2022. It includes steps such as keeping records of processing activities, conducting data protection impact assessments where required, and training staff. ISO 27001 also provides guidance on measures such as anti-malware software, staff awareness training and vulnerability scanning.

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Risk GDPR Information Security Personal data 124

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Organisations are continually urged to invest more in defences – whether it’s technological solutions, staff awareness training or revamped compliance practices – but if those solutions aren’t part of a cohesive strategy, the benefits will be minimal. Stage 4: Response. Ultimately, it can cover the cost of-rebuilding if all else fails.

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Risk Security Data breaches Phishing 110

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Training and professional certification are an ideal place to begin. Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed framework supported by the NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre). The scheme is designed to help organisations of any size bolster their information security practices and obtain government contracts while minimising costs.

Data breaches 119

Data breaches Government Insurance Risk 119

IT Governance

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Train your staff. Training your staff to understand this threat, and know what to look out for and what to do if they fall victim is essential. Staff awareness training to reduce the threats that staff can pose both working remotely and in the office. Cyber insurance cover of up to £500,000 for additional peace of mind.

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IT Governance

JUNE 15, 2022

IT Governance identified more than 1,200 publicly disclosed data breaches in 2021 , while another report found that security incidents cost almost £3 million on average. Cyber Essentials is a UK government scheme that outlines five key controls, including patch management, that can prevent up to 80% of cyber attacks.

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Risk Security Passwords Phishing 144

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 12, 2019

In the last year, the news media has been full of stories about vicious cyber breaches on municipal governments. From Atlanta to Baltimore to school districts in Louisiana, cyber criminals have launched a wave of ransomware attacks on governments across the country. It is not of a matter of “if” but “when.”

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Cybersecurity Risk Insurance Government 147

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. Third-party governance. IT governance and security. The RSA Archer Suite can be customized for organizations of all sizes and industries. Audit management.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDRP) The GDPR is a European Union privacy regulation that governs how organizations in and outside of Europe handle the personal data of EU residents. An online retailer always gets users’ explicit consent before sharing customer data with its partners.

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Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 87

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

The 911 call center needs a robust phone system, trained staff, and a decision-tree process to understand how to route issues to the appropriate emergency or non-emergency agencies to address a caller’s needs. To explain IRM, in the article I outline its key components, benefits, how IRM differs from other risk models, and IRM frameworks.

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Risk Compliance Communications Insurance 67

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Why Cyber Insurance is Essential in 2022. Although organisations can use tools such as anti-malware software to protect against phishing attacks, their most effective defence is staff awareness training. If you want to know more about threat detection or defence in depth, IT Governance is here to help.

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Phishing Data breaches Risk Insurance 126

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

All Granite foundation models have been trained on enterprise-focused datasets curated by IBM. According to a recent IBV study , 64% of surveyed CEOs face pressure to accelerate adoption of generative AI, and 60% lack a consistent, enterprise-wide method for implementing it. ” The initial release of watsonx.ai

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Risk Insurance Data collection Libraries 94

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The costs of anti-virus software, staff awareness training, Cloud services and countless other resources stack up – and even then, you need to find skilled personnel to lead your security strategy, which is easier said than done. You’ll have access to a wide range of tools, training and support that can be deployed to kick-start your journey.

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Security GDPR Cloud Insurance 124

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Of those surveyed: 36% of businesses and charities that were aware of the GDPR had created or changed policies and procedures; 21% of businesses and 10% of charities had provided additional staff training or communications; and. This is a worrisome finding, as it is only a matter of months until the new Regulation is enforced.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 5, 2024

IT Governance’s research found the following for December 2023: 1,351 publicly disclosed security incidents. AIC) 26,000,000 9 Snappfood >20,000,000 10 Alborz Insurance Company 19,500,000 Note 1: Where ‘around’, ‘about’, etc. This real estate training and tool provider left a database containing more than 1.5

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Data breaches Insurance Manufacturing Ransomware 97

IT Governance

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Brazilian health insurance firm Fisco Saúde hit by cyber attack (unknown). Cyber attack at Supeo disrupts trains in Denmark (unknown). Australian government contractor PNORS Technology Group says stolen data yet to be posted online (unknown). Spain’s Generali España insurance company says it was hacked (unknown).

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Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Insurance 115