The Guardian Data Protection

APRIL 9, 2020

Series of recommendations are made following leak of New Year honours list details A government department admonished for publishing honours list details in error is at “significant risk” of making further and bigger personal data breaches, a review has found.

Data breaches 74

Data breaches Risk Military Personal data 74

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The hacker who shared with the ISIS personal data of more than 1,300 U.S. government and military personnel will remain in a federal prison. Ardit Ferizi , aka Th3Dir3ctorY, is the hacker that supported the ISIS organization by handing over data for 1,351 US government and military personnel.

Military 83

Military Government Retail Risk 83

Security Affairs

JUNE 21, 2020

Maze ransomware gang hacked M&A firm Threadstone Advisors LLP Ransomware attack disrupts operations at Australian beverage company Lion Tech firms suspend use of ‘biased facial recognition technology Accessories giant Claires is the victim of a Magecart attack, credit card data exposed Black Kingdom ransomware operators exploit Pulse VPN flaws (..)

Security 90

Security Military Ransomware Sales 90

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

The first is to rebalance responsibility for cybersecurity away from individuals, small businesses and local governments, and towards “the owners and operators of the systems that hold our data and make our society function, as well as of the technology providers that build and service these systems.”

Cybersecurity 103

Cybersecurity Government Manufacturing Personal data 103

Hunton Privacy

JULY 7, 2020

China has lacked a comprehensive data protection and data security law that regulates in detail requirements and procedures relating to the collection, processing, control and storage of personal data. In recent years, China has seen developments on data protection both in legislation and in practice.

Security 140

Security Military Government Risk 140

IT Governance

APRIL 2, 2020

Medical and military contractor Kimchuk hit by ransomware (unknown). Data breaches. Nursing home probed after leaving disabled patients’ data on street (36). Millions of Brazilians’ data leaked after being stored in unprotected database (81.5 Anonymous secret-sharing app Whisper exposed sensitive personal data (unknown).

Data breaches 143

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Phishing 143

IT Governance

AUGUST 3, 2020

After mammoth amounts of personal data were leaked in May and June, we’ve seen a reversion to the mean this month. Bitcoin scam leaks personal data of users from across the globe (248,926). Vancouver Coastal Health says no data was stolen in cyber attack (unknown). Cyber attacks.

Data breaches 141

Data breaches Insurance Ransomware Personal data 141

IT Governance

JULY 1, 2021

If you find yourself facing a cyber security disaster, IT Governance is here to help. Data breaches. Our Cyber Incident Response service provides the help you need to deal with the threat, as our experts guide you through the recovery process. million drivers’ details (3.3 million drivers’ details (3.3

Data breaches 130

Data breaches Ransomware Computer and Electronics Retail 130

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

By contrast, comparatively little personal data was breached, with our figures confirming that at least 9,990,855 records were compromised. If you’re facing a cyber security disaster, IT Governance is here to help. Cyber attacks.

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Phishing 111

Threatpost

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Feds have charged four members of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in connection with the infamous 2017 Equifax breach.

Military 62

Military Personal data Data breaches Government 62

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6

Security 75

Security Data breaches Ransomware Artificial Intelligence 75

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.

Security 74

Security Military Manufacturing Personal data 74

IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

First, Russia targeted banks and government departments, then Ukraine hit back, attacking the Moscow stock exchange. 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 February 2022 – 5.1 Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents.

Data breaches 134

Data breaches Ransomware Government Blockchain 134

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It also includes prohibited objectives and data handling requirements where intelligence agencies process personal data. It will also serve the same purpose in respect of the UK Government’s assessment of UK to US transfers. Government to address the CJEU’s concerns obviously remains to be seen.

Personal data 52

Personal data Privacy Risk Government 52

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

The difference between the two is complex, and filled with defensive technologies, security best practices, consumer awareness, the motivation and skill of the hacker and the desirability of the data. Government policy is the missing ingredient. We need liabilities and the ability to sue companies that poorly secure our data.

Personal data 53

Personal data Military Government Privacy 53

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

First, it said that it would invest in cultivating military assets in the digital space, as reported by the Organization for World Peace. Second, Japan announced that the government-backed National Institute of Information and Communications Technology would conduct a national scan of Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

Security 105

Security IoT Personal data Military 105

IT Governance

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 5 October. The NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) has accused the Russian military intelligence service – the GRU – of a campaign of “cyber attacks targeting political institutions, businesses, media and sport”. Here are this week’s stories. Well, that’ll do for this week.

Personal data 91

Personal data GDPR Military Information Security 91

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.

Big data 66

Big data Compliance Personal data Insurance 66

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.

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Manufacturing 122

IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

You can see more incidents from January in our list of data breaches and cyber attacks. Tensions rose throughout February as the Russian military amassed across the Ukrainian border. Articles 24(1) and 32(1) state that organisations must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data.

Security 132

Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 132

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Data breached: >33,000,000 people’s data. Thailand’s Department of Older Persons breached, exposing almost 20 millio n personal data records The Department of Older Persons, part of Thailand’s Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, suffered a data breach in which 19,718,687 rows or personal data was exposed.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Security 52

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 27, 2020

The remainder of the staff will be public servants reallocated from other governmental departments and the Military. The ANPD will have a staff of 36 people, including its President-Director and four Directors appointed by the Office of the Chief of Staff of the Brazilian Presidency appointed by the President and approved by the Senate.

Paper 65

Paper Military Government Personal data 65

Data Matters

DECEMBER 9, 2021

ownership, control, or management by persons that support a foreign adversary’s military, intelligence, or proliferation activities. ownership, control, or management of connected software applications by persons subject to coercion or cooption by a foreign adversary. the scope and sensitivity of the data collected.

Communications 88

Communications Manufacturing Risk Data collection 88

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2018

Applicability: The information security and disposal provisions of the Bill apply to “covered entities,” defined as persons that maintain, own or license personal identifying information in the course of the person’s business, vocation or occupation.

Data breaches 65

Data breaches Security Passwords Military 65

Hunton Privacy

JULY 10, 2012

Training about personal data protection by world and European experts. Training about personal data protection by world and European experts. All government agencies are obliged to continuously educate their staff and train them to apply new standards which have been included in our legal system.”.

Education 40

Education Personal data Military Government 40

IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Hello and welcome to the final IT Governance podcast of 2018. Even government and public bodies’ websites – including, ironically, the ICO – were found to be running cryptomining software after a third-party plug-in was compromised, but it transpired. Dixons Carphone admitted suffering a major data breach in July 2017, involving 5.9

Data breaches 71

Data breaches Personal data Access GDPR 71

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Via numerous front-end Web sites, each of these mini credit bureaus serve thousands or tens of thousands of people who work in the above mentioned industries and who have the ability to pull credit and other personal data on Americans.

Access 218

Access Military Retail Security 218

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 14, 2023

Here’s the exchange, edited for clarity and length: LW: Should we be more concerned about cyber exposures than classic military threats? Romanoff: Classic military threats will always merit significant concern due to their direct impact on life. I expect to see more penalties for data leaks or non-compliance.

Cybersecurity 165

Cybersecurity Military Data Privacy Privacy 165

Data Protection Report

MARCH 7, 2024

Recall that the focus of the Executive Order was not on single transactions, but rather bulk transactions of Americans’ personal data. What is included in the special category of “government related data”? government, including the military and Intelligence Community.”

Access 57

Access Military Compliance Personal data 57

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

xkcd forum taken offline after personal data leak (562,000). Baltimore acknowledges for first time that data was destroyed in ransomware attack (unknown). Irish government admits ransomware attack occurred last year (unknown). Government of LaPorte County Indiana suffered ransomware attack (unknown).

Data breaches 22

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Military 22

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 19, 2021

A hacker serving a 20-year sentence for stealing personal data on 1,300 U.S. military and government employees and giving it to an Islamic State hacker group in 2015 has been charged once again with fraud and identity theft. military members and government employees.

Military 294

Military Passwords Government Personal data 294

Reltio

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Within these organisations he has gained a broad skill set across most business functions and has a track record of successfully delivering change and innovation programmes, he would at his core describe himself as a data-driven business transformation evangelist. What was your route into IT and data management?

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation MDM Education Government 40

John Battelle's Searchblog

JUNE 6, 2023

introduced me to a new company – one that promised to give consumers control over their personal data in new and innovative ways. At first I was skeptical – I’d seen quite a few “personal data lockers” come and go over the past decade or so. My co-editor at P&G Signal (thanks Stan!)

Personal data 111

Personal data Military e-Delivery IT 111

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2020

Hacker sold personal info of Unacadamy students online (11 million). Russian military accessed Chancellor Angela Merkel’s emails in 2015 hack (unknown). Entertainment law firm GSM&S hacked, exposing celebrities’ personal info (unknown). Wright County, MN, government notifies those affected by cyber attack (12,320).

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Ransomware Computer and Electronics e-Delivery 145

Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2024

Private Plane Owners’ Data Linked to LA Intl.

Security 94

Security Ransomware Retail Artificial Intelligence 94

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Glosbe dictionary exposes almost 7 million records The multilingual online dictionary Glosbe left a MongoDB instance unsecured last year, exposing nearly 7 million users’ information, including personal data, encrypted passwords and social media identifiers. Glosbe did not reply, but the open instance was soon closed.

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2019

Israeli media reported this week that the Shin Bet internal security service warned Benny Gantz that Iranian cyber spies hacked his cellphone exposing his personal data. Iranian hackers targeted the campaign of the former Israeli military chief Benny Gantz who is a leading challenger to Prime Minister Netanyahu in next elections.

Military 85

Military Personal data Security Government 85