IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

Enforcement 19 people charged after cyber crime investigation into xDedic Marketplace An investigation into the xDedic Marketplace, a website on the dark web that illegally sold login credentials and personal data to criminals until it was shut down by the US Attorney’s Office in 2019, has resulted in 19 people being charged.

Data Privacy 75

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The CNIL is one of the first EU data protection supervisory authorities to provide guidance on the compliance of Blockchain with GDPR. What solutions for a responsible use of Blockchain involving personal data? a) Data controllers. The participant is a legal entity and writes personal data on the blockchain.

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Blockchain GDPR Personal data Encryption 45

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 12, 2020

When someone passes away, there’s often an obituary in the paper that offers a great deal of information about the deceased and any surviving family members, and identity thieves love to mine this information. YOUR GOVERNMENT. Social Security Administration.

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Passwords Authentication Access Paper 339

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

These new attacks affect everything from private citizens and businesses to government systems; healthcare organizations; public services; and food, water, and fuel supply chains. Other techniques to steal personal data include the use of keyloggers that record all keystrokes and can reveal information. Crimeware and spyware.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 141

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

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Data breaches Personal data Access GDPR 71

Information is Currency

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Companies Still Struggle With Information Governance, Survey Finds. Despite years of talking about information governance and compliance, less than half of companies surveyed have a compliance culture — and many companies apparently have no governance strategy at all. The Need for Information Governance Has Never Been Greater.

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MDM Big data Information governance Analytics 40

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In this case, it looks as though the attackers had been on the Starwood network for somewhere around three years, mining out their reservations database (keep in mind that Marriott only acquired Starwood in 2016 ). But it looks like my own personal data has been breached – again. Not used in years.

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Retail Data breaches Encryption Mining 66

erwin

JUNE 11, 2020

Transforming Industries with Data Intelligence. Data intelligence has provided useful and insightful information to numerous markets and industries. With tools such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Mining, businesses and organizations can collate and analyze large amounts of data reliably and more efficiently.

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Analytics Blockchain Artificial Intelligence Big data 103

IGI

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Zasio provides agile, innovative technology solutions and consulting services to help businesses of all sizes build and maintain a successful Information Governance program. France’s new Digital Republic Act [1] significantly strengthens protections that control how French businesses use and retain personally identifying data.

Privacy 20

Privacy Personal data GDPR Communications 20

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 10, 2019

The Measures also cover “important data,” defined as “the data that might directly affect national security, economic security, social stability and public health and security in case of disclosure, such as non-public government information, population data covering a large area, gene health data, geographic data and mining data.”

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Security Data breaches Data collection Cybersecurity 53

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

What if companies stopped treating consumers as wellsprings of behavioral data – data to be voraciously mined and then sold to the highest bidder? 28 earmarked as Data Privacy Day — an annual international privacy awareness campaign — these are reasonable questions to ask. Be accountable.

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Privacy Personal data Data Privacy Mining 113

Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 20, 2017

If their motivation wasn't at all altruistic and all they wanted to do was cash in, they could have done so legally without spreading 167 million records (including mine!) Then there's bounties run by the government. Secondly, they would have had an alternate commercialisation model available which didn't involve breaking the law.

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Data breaches Marketing Mining IT 47

IT Governance

AUGUST 29, 2019

Multiple sites affiliated with the University of Florida student government hacked (unknown). British Airways e-ticketing flaw exposes passenger’s personal data (unknown). Hackers steal personal data from website of Denmark’s Tivoli Park (1,000). Online clothing retailer Poshmark confirms data breach (unknown).

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Data breaches Phishing Ransomware Personal data 111

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Let's assume there's no further context given, it's just your legitimate personal data and it also includes your phone number, email address. and over 400 other fields of data. I searched through the csv to see if anything matched the data in the email (member number, confirmation number), but nothing matched.

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Data breaches Privacy Personal data e-Delivery 107

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Compromised information includes patients’ personal data, health and medical records, financial data, internal emails and software source code. Data breached: 5 TB.

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Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

One Plugin, Over 4,200 Victims – When Thousands of Government Websites Were Hijacked to Mine Monero. Data breach. Porsche Japan customers data leaked. Aperio Group client account data breached by successful phishing attack. Personal data of 500,000 Nova Poshta clients allegedly leaked to dark web.

Data breaches 75

Data breaches Ransomware Mining Privacy 75

Troy Hunt

JANUARY 16, 2019

Whilst there are many legitimate breaches that I recognise in that list, that's the extent of my verification efforts and it's entirely possible that some of them refer to services that haven't actually been involved in a data breach at all. — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) November 15, 2016.

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Data breaches Passwords Risk Personal data 112

John Battelle's Searchblog

MAY 25, 2018

Well, May 25th is the day the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect. It’s more likely than not that any reader of mine already knows all about GDPR, but for those who don’t, it’s the most significant new framework for data regulation in recent history.

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GDPR Government Personal data Mining 90

John Battelle's Searchblog

MAY 25, 2018

Well, May 25th is the day the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect. It’s more likely than not that any reader of mine already knows all about GDPR, but for those who don’t, it’s the most significant new framework for data regulation in recent history.

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GDPR Government Personal data Mining 58

John Battelle's Searchblog

MAY 25, 2018

Well, May 25th is the day the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect. It’s more likely than not that any reader of mine already knows all about GDPR, but for those who don’t, it’s the most significant new framework for data regulation in recent history.

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GDPR Government Personal data Mining 40

The Guardian Data Protection

DECEMBER 8, 2019

A number of tech companies – including Google – already mine small parts of the NHS store. This would be a damaging step, allowing US big tech and big pharma to collect sensitive, personal data on an unprecedented scale. Donald Trump’s officials have already made clear that this is what they are aiming for.

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Mining Personal data Access Privacy 75