IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In January 2024, it identified more potential victims, and has now written to inform them that their personal data may have been compromised in the incident. Data breached: 2,632,275 people’s data. 204 of them are known to have had data exfiltrated, exposed or otherwise breached. North Hill Needham, Inc.,

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Belden, the manufacturer of networking and cable products, disclosed a data breach, threat actors have stolen employee and business information. “Our IT professionals were able to detect the unusual activity and believe we have stopped further unauthorized access of personal data on our servers.”

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Records breached: Unknown, but sensitive personal data was probably breached. BHI Energy Announces Data Breach Affecting Confidential Information of 91k Individuals Date of breach: 29 June 2023 (filed notice with the Attorney General of Maine on 18 October 2023). It’s unclear whether personal data has been breached.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Pepsi Bottling Ventures confirmed this week that vast quantities of personal data were stolen in a cyber attack. The nature of the compromised data suggests that it belongs to Pepsi Bottling Ventures employees – if only because you wouldn’t expect a manufacturer to have any significant amounts of data on customers.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

In 2022, the ICICI Bank’s resources were named a “critical information infrastructure” by the Indian government – any harm to it can impact national security. However, despite the critical status of bank infrastructure on the national level, the security of crucial data was not ensured. million files belonging to ICICI Bank.

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Data Matters

MARCH 7, 2022

The Data Act is intended to “ ensure fairness in the digital environment, stimulate a competitive data market, open opportunities for data-driven innovation and make data more accessible for all ”. Below we set out the key elements of the Data Act, including its scope, main obligations and implications.

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2023

It follows a mammoth start to the year, with more than 277 million breached records in January , and brings the running total for the year to over 300 million pieces of compromised personal data. IT Governance is dedicated to helping organisations tackle the threat of cyber crime and other information security weaknesses.

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IT Governance

JULY 1, 2020

Florence, AL, government hit by cyber attack (unknown). China launches cyber attacks on government websites and banks following India massacre (unknown). Cyber attack on Mid-Michigan College endangers personal data of staff and students (16,000). Australian government bombarded by cyber attacks (unknown).

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The industries with the least awareness were construction (25%) and production and manufacturing (27%). Matt Hancock, the culture secretary, said : We are strengthening the UK’s data protection laws to make them fit for the digital age by giving people more control over their own data.

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Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2019

New problems for Huawei, t he Czech unit of telecoms giant secretly collected personal data customers, officials and business partners. Huawei made the headlines again, according to the Czech public radio the Czech unit of Chinese telecoms giant secretly collected personal data of customers, officials, and business partners.

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Data Matters

JUNE 18, 2021

The ‘Data Act’ inception impact assessment is available here. lack of structure and rules governing reliable data sharing functions and transparent production of privately-held data to the public sector; b. unfair terms and conditions imposed on companies seeking data access and interoperability/portability barriers; c.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 10, 2018

The workshop featured representatives from consumer groups, industry, government and academia. The types of data collected could include aggregate data, non-sensitive personal data and sensitive personal data.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

9 million records breached through decade-long data leak A former temporary employee of a subsidiary of NTT West (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corp) illegally accessed about 9 million personal data records over the course of a decade (2013 to 2023). Breached records: more than 56 million.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 13, 2022

It also highlights the need for companies working with the NHS to increase their own familiarisation with, and investment in, secure data environments. Secure data environments are a hot topic in data circles. Fair Terms for Data Partnerships.

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IT Governance

APRIL 3, 2023

Regardless of the specific techniques being used, it’s likely that millions of sensitive data records have been compromised – although few victims have listed specific figures. AT&T AT&T has notified approximately 9 million customers that their personal data has been exposed in a data breach.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Looking at you, uni COVID-19 track-and-test app makers Marriott faces London lawsuit over vast data breach Russian arrested for trying to recruit an insider and hack a Nevada company. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in August 2020 – 36.6 million records breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

First, Russia targeted banks and government departments, then Ukraine hit back, attacking the Moscow stock exchange. In the midst of all this, organisations across Europe have reported delays as a result of alleged state-sponsored attacks – including Toyota’s Japanese plants and a kettle manufacturer in the Isle of Man.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2019

billion IoT devices in use as of 2017, half are consumer gadgets, like smart TVs, speakers, watches, baby cams and home thermostats; much of the rest is made up of things like smart electric meters and security cameras in corporate and government use. This will be led by the manufacturing, consumer, transportation and utilities sectors.

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IT Governance

JULY 1, 2021

If you find yourself facing a cyber security disaster, IT Governance is here to help. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in June 2021 – 9.8 million records breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. discloses ransomware incident (unknown). million drivers’ details (3.3

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 9, 2021

2 Specifically, the interim final rule would be amended to include transactions that involve “software, software program[s], or a group of software programs, that [are] designed to be used on an end-point computing device and include[] as an integral functionality, the ability to collect, process, or transmit data via the internet.”

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 1, 2020

million) Phil i ppines COVID-19 track and trace app leaks citizens’ data (unknown) Contractor mistakenly removed data from Hong Kong’s Queen Mary Hospital (442) Cloud Clusters Inc. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in November 2020 – 586 million records breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 3, 2024

These entities will revolutionize the ID market with enhanced privacy protection, personalized services, and nuanced resource access. Strategic Insight: The proliferation of digital identity wallets, mandated in all EU member states, will empower users with greater control over their personal data, which is vital in today's digital economy.

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IT Governance

MARCH 23, 2023

The supercar manufacturer said that its systems were compromised and that customer data has been stolen. This is the more likely explanation, given that those firms will almost certainly process customers’ personal data, and it would explain why the scale of the breach was relatively small.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2019

Hackers publish personal data on thousands of US police officers and federal agents. The hackers exfiltrated the contents of each web server and uploaded the stolen files on their own website (the name of the site was not disclosed due to the sensitivity of the data). federal agencies and public service organizations.

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Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2020

In January, the company disclosed a security breach that might have exposed personal and confidential corporate data, at the time, it claimed that attackers did not obtain sensitive information about defense contracts. Mitsubishi revealed that personal data on some 8,000 people also might have been leaked.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

There is an alarming lack of awareness across all industries about the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , according to a government survey. Construction (25%) and the production and manufacturing (27%) sectors are among the least aware of the GDPR. The survey split respondents into businesses and charities.

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IT Governance

APRIL 1, 2021

The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in March 2021 – 21 million records breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. hit by cyber criminals (7.3 Financial information.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 4, 2021

The Chinese cybersecurity authorities have published new draft rules clarifying data and cyber compliance obligations for the automobile industry, including a push towards most personal information and important data being kept in China. other data that may affect national security and public interests.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 11, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 12 January 2018. Carphone Warehouse has been fined £400,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office for breaching the Data Protection Act. What’s more, every organisation that processes the personal data of EU residents must comply. Here are this week’s stories.

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IT Governance

JULY 30, 2018

Carvajal, MD Provides Notice to Individuals of Data Security Event. Telefonica breach exposes personal data of ‘millions’ of customers. Sunspire Health patient data at risk from email breach. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Cole notifies patients of personal data breach. LabCorp hacked?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2021

Siev also couldn’t say exactly what the attackers were looking for or how they were manipulating the devices but did say that generally bad actors target IoT devices to either steal personal information or money like credit card numbers and to manipulate home systems like gates, safes and door locks. IoT a Security Concern. billion in 2018.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 12 October. However, it said it had found no evidence that profile data had been misused or that any developer was aware of the bug. This week we discuss the end of Google+, allegations of Chinese motherboard interference, and a £120,000 fine for Heathrow Airport.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

At Thales eSecurity we are always eager to obtain data on how the world perceives threats to personal data, because it has the potential to inform us on how to make our everyday lives more safe and secure. Together with an independent firm, we recently conducted a survey of 1,000 consumers across the U.S. Across the U.S.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 21 September. The Information Commissioner’s Office has fined the credit ratings agency Equifax £500,000 for failing to protect the personal information of up to 15 million UK citizens. Here are this week’s stories.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JUNE 13, 2019

The scope of application of the Data Security Measures. The data covered by the Data Security Measures includes personal data and important data. Requirements for personal data collection statements. Other items required by laws and administrative regulations.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 28, 2021

The new review mechanism focuses on transactions involving any acquisition, importation, transfer, installation, dealing in, or use of ICTS that has been designed, developed, manufactured, or supplied by parties owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction or direction of “foreign adversaries.”. North Korea.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Hello and welcome to the final IT Governance podcast of 2018. The year started with the revelation of Spectre and Meltdown – major security flaws affecting processors manufactured by Intel, ARM and AMD. Dixons Carphone admitted suffering a major data breach in July 2017, involving 5.9 Patches were rushed out , but many.

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