Data Matters

JULY 22, 2020

Originally, the LGPD provided for a 12-month grace period for its enforcement; however, this term was subsequently extended to 24 months, as legislators understood the initial time frame wouldn’t give companies enough time to adapt. Compliance Costs and the 2020 Crisis.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Network breaches also increased steadily and dramatically month-to-month in 2020. The overarching takeaway: more organizations were breached, more often, in 2020 that 2019; some 58% of security decision-makers in North America and Europe reported dealing with at least one breach in 2020 as compared to 48% in 2019.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Cyberattacks against healthcare entities rose 45 percent between November 2020 and January 2021, according to Check Point. Meanwhile, the healthcare sector accounted for 79 percent of all reported data breaches during the first 10 months of 2020, a study by Fortified Health Security tells us.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 3, 2023

John Clifton Davies , a 60-year-old con man from the United Kingdom who fled the country in 2015 before being sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud, has enjoyed a successful life abroad swindling technology startups by pretending to be a billionaire investor. ” The team from CodesToYou. Official incorporation documents from the U.K.’s

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Ransomware operators with the skills to write software for use by affiliate groups have identified a gap in the criminal market. The arms race around AI will become a distinct feature of the next 12 months, as organizations and criminals compete to take advantage of the technology. Big year for cyber in politics?

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 24, 2023

FIPS 140-3 Delays The FIPS 140 standard started in January 1994 with FIPS 140-1, developed by a government and industry working group composed of vendors and users of cryptographic equipment. FIPS 140-3 was issued in March 2019 and certification submissions began in September 2020. Apple corecrypto Module v11.1

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2020

By decoding the #DGA domain names, we discovered nearly a hundred domains suspected to be attacked by #UNC2452 #SolarWinds , including universities, governments and high tech companies such as @Intel and @Cisco. link] pic.twitter.com/40VfXuR6JI — RedDrip Team (@RedDrip7) December 16, 2020. NetBios HTTP Backdoor 2020-07-03 barrie.ca

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 22, 2022

T-Mobile says no customer or government information was stolen in the intrusion. The candid conversations show LAPSUS$ frequently obtained the initial access to targeted organizations by purchasing it from sites like Russian Market , which sell access to remotely compromised systems, as well as any credentials stored on those systems.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

In a developing market, third-party risk management (TPRM) software and tools could be the answer to helping organizations fill the gap. Aravo was named a Leader in Forrester Wave for TPRM and a Challenger in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT VRM Tools in 2020. BitSight Security Ratings Platform. 5 stars with 183 ratings.

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2020

Trojan Lampion is a malware observed at the end of the year 2019 impacting Portuguese users using template emails from the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax and EDP. The latest campaigns in Portugal were observed during February 2020, according to the threat indicators available at 0xSI_f33d – The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 21, 2021

Reports that the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware was used by governments to spy on Apple iPhones used by journalists, activists, government officials and business executives is becoming a global controversy for NSO, Apple and a number of governments at the center of the scandal. Journalists, Government Officials Targeted.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

There are several interesting sessions today related to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. There are several interesting sessions today related to eDiscovery, Information Governance, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy. 11:00am – 12:00pm: Mobile Data: Issues in Data Privacy and Data Protection.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

The companies we reviewed that included this disclosure did so in various ways, such as: “we do not sell your PI to marketing companies,” “we do not sell your PI to third parties,” “we do not sell your PI for discounts,” and, more affirmatively—“we do not, have not, and will not sell your PI.” Ballot Initiative.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 10, 2020

On June 9, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) published its Annual Activity Report for 2019 (the “Report”). The situation was settled in 98 percent of the cases transmitted by the CNIL to search engines; Direct marketing, non-profit and political marketing activities by telephone, post, email or text message (14.7

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Investments in cybersecurity more than doubled from $12 billion to $29.5 billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. Accel’s largest presence is in the Bay Area with sizable teams in London and Bangalore.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

billion in funding in 2020. In September 2020, Axis Security raised $32 million in Series B funding, for a total of $49 million over three rounds. The two-tier program includes business development opportunities, training, joint marketing, partner collateral, marketing co-op funds, sales leads and field account planning.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 13, 2020

The companies we reviewed that included this disclosure did so in various ways, such as: “we do not sell your PI to marketing companies,” “we do not sell your PI to third parties,” “we do not sell your PI for discounts,” and, more affirmatively—“we do not, have not, and will not sell your PI.” Ballot Initiative.

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

We thus support your initiative’s focus on this topic, which will encourage businesses to focus carefully on digital governance, help the public understand what the risks and benefits of data use are, and allow regulators to act where such uses are unfair, abusive or discriminatory. In this vein, we note the following: Transparency.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

securities markets, including for public securities issuers, SEC registrants (such as broker-dealers, investment advisers, investment companies, self-regulatory organizations (SROs), and alternative trading systems (ATSs)), and service providers to issuers and SEC-registered entities. financial markets. s software.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

No other Munson facilities in Michigan were known to have been affected. Date of breach: 26 October 2023 Breached organisation: Homeland, Inc., a property management company in Kentucky Incident details: The ransomware group Hunters International has added Homeland, Inc. to its leak site.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

We’ll start with the top 10 overall and then look at other noteworthy startups in a number of markets. Series A Cado Security 2020 London, UK 26 $11.5 Series B Wiz 2020 Tel Aviv, Israel 186 $230.0 Series A Cado Security 2020 London, UK 26 $11.5 Series B Wiz 2020 Tel Aviv, Israel 186 $230.0 Series B SECURITI.ai

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

These claims are lacking in engineering rigor and are seemingly just marketing pitches, but it’s hard to find a major tape vendor that hasn’t pushed this angle. Here are some examples: Quantum. Iron Mountain. Spectra Logic. Since all the system data is encrypted, the hackers have admin/root privileges. A device is a device.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:28. Security breaches in this sector can be incredibly disruptive to society and are attracting considerable attention from governments and regulatory bodies around the world. The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure. The effects of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure can be catastrophic.

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ARMA International

APRIL 18, 2022

The purpose of this article is to remove the fear and intimidation of domestic and global data protection laws and show how these laws and requirements are consistent with the existing objectives of your records retention schedule and information governance policy. Definition and Purpose of a Records Retention Schedule.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Wed, 12/09/2020 - 05:45. Probably also increasing the cost of any resultant data breach, as mentioned in the 2020 IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report. This leaves corporations struggling to cope with growing state, global and industry-specific laws and market demands, creating significant risks for them.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 7, 2019

It’s mission has been to seek out and assist government cyber specialists in a position to enter the private sector and build commercial cyber and data science companies. Data protection and cybersecurity is at the top of the priority list for most of the worlds businesses, governments and organizations.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

According to a recent market study 1 , 71% of individuals surveyed said double and triple extortion tactics have grown in popularity over the last 12 months, and 65% agree that these new threats make it tougher to refuse ransom demands. As part of double extortion attacks, tactics often include the threat of DDoS attacks.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 1, 2020

On November 26, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) announced that it imposed a fine of €2.25 million on Carrefour France and a fine of €800,000 on Carrefour Banque for various violations of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and Article 82 of the French Data Protection Act governing the use of cookies.

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2020

Lampion was first documented in December 2019 , and it was distributed in Portugal via phishing emails using templates based on the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax. More recently, in May 2020, a new variant of Lampion was observed. Figure 1: The email template used in July 2020 is similar to the previous one used in May 2020.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Just in 2020, the SolarWinds hack could’ve been prevented for organizations that promptly patch software. The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. Jump to: What is ransomware?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The vendor reports show that most attackers want credentials, most malware development is in credential-stealing software, and the market for stolen credentials is booming: Cisco: Found 54% of organizations experienced a cybersecurity incident; and of those incidents, 54% involved phishing and 37% involved credentials stuffing.

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Data Matters

MARCH 10, 2021

On February 10, 2021, the Council of the European Union (which includes representatives of the European Union (EU) member states, hereinafter Council) reached an agreement on the ePrivacy Regulation proposal that governs the protection of privacy and confidentiality of electronic communications services (ePrivacy Regulation).

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The surveillance regime the UK government has built seriously undermines our freedom,” Megan Golding, a lawyer speaking for privacy advocates, stated. We’re talking about an enormously powerful surveillance capability that no government has ever had in the history of humanity,” Stanley says.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Amidst significant economic and legal concerns, on February 12, 2021, the Maryland Senate joined the House in voting to override Republican Gov. The Tax is to be effective for all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2020. HB 732 includes a general effective date of July 1, 2020.

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KnowBe4

JULY 5, 2023

Join us Wednesday, July 12, @ 2:00 PM (ET) , for a live demonstration of how KnowBe4 introduces a new-school approach to security awareness training and simulated phishing. Date/Time: Wednesday, July 12, @ 2:00 PM (ET) Save My Spot! Government. Get a look at FOUR NEW FEATURES and see how easy it is to train and phish your users.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 16 November. Regular listeners will remember that the Bank, the FCA and the PRA (Prudential Regulation Authority) launched a consultation on an approach to improve operational resilience in the banking and financial market infrastructures sectors in July. million individuals ?

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2022

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has since released additional guidance that complements Forrester’s zero trust eXtended (ZTX) concept , adding governance, workloads, and automation considerations. Modern data practices have outgrown the old firewall-perimeter defense model. See the Top Zero Trust Security Solutions. Zero Trust Defined.

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