Armstrong Archives

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For instance, a small healthcare provider would need to retain patient records for a different duration than a retail business would need to keep sales invoices. Training Staff on Record Retention Policy Employees at all levels should understand the importance of adhering to the company’s record retention policy.

Compliance 52

Compliance Archiving Digital transformation Sales 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Someone pays money for the item and the sale goes through a third-party system, such as PayPal. The message might include an expensive item that you have apparently purchased, enticing you to follow a link to alert the retailer to the mistake.

Phishing 98

Phishing e-Delivery Retail Sales 98

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

You’re walking through your supermarket and you see a 60-inch television on sale. Luckily the shop has free Wi-Fi, so you take out your phone and, wouldn’t you know, Amazon has the same TV on sale with a further 10% off, but time is running out on the deal. An acquaintance sends you a WhatsApp message with a link to an online sale.

Phishing 119

Phishing Sales Passwords Retail 119

IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

An Office for National Statistics report revealed that UK organisations have experienced a 57% increase in “consumer and retail fraud” compared to pre-pandemic levels. A UK government study found that half of adults said they had received a phishing message in the previous month. Anatomy of an attack 19.

Phishing 111

Phishing Data breaches Communications Government 111

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

“In 2022, governments fought wars online, businesses were affected by multiple ransomware gangs, and regular users’ data was constantly on hackers’ radars,” said NordVPN CTO Marijus Briedis. Retailers have begun to launch digital goods available for purchase in virtual worlds. More Companies Ditching Cookies.

Security 143

Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Privacy 143

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

1 As has been widely reported, the Exam Priorities’ general focus areas include: retail investors. 1 As has been widely reported, the Exam Priorities’ general focus areas include: retail investors. A Continued Focus on Retail Investors – what does this mean? Indeed, retail funds have been a Commission focus for many years.

Compliance 60

Compliance Retail Cybersecurity Risk 60

Data Matters

JANUARY 16, 2019

Continued Focus on Retail Investors. The Exam Priorities continue OCIE’s trend in recent years to prioritize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. To this end, “OCIE is increasingly leveraging technology and data analytics as well as human capital to fulfill its mission.”.

Retail 68

Retail Compliance Risk Marketing 68

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

This year’s Report covers four major areas: (i) firm operations, (ii) communications and sales, (iii) market integrity, and (iv) financial management. In addition, firms should increase their focus on testing AML procedures and provide appropriate training to their AML personnel. Communications and sales. Firm operations.

Risk 84

Risk IT Compliance Marketing 84

InfoGovNuggets

JANUARY 4, 2019

Shareholders push back on bonus compensation plan, demonstrating an unusual level of control ( i.e. , Governance) over their investment. Boeing seemed unconcerned when a customer for one of its satellites told Boeing that the customer was being financed by Chinese interests, to whom sale of the top-secret technology involved was restricted.

Cleanup 28

Cleanup Cloud Retail Privacy 28

IT Governance

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Malware is often associated with card transactions, because it offers the most direct returns (financial information), and POS (point-of-sale) systems have historically been plagued with vulnerabilities. Organisations can address both these failings by emphasising information security staff awareness training.

Data breaches 96

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Retail 96

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 31, 2013

In recent months, the Chinese government has devoted attention to the protection of personal information with, as we previously reported , the promulgation of a number of new data protection regulations. After applying, the woman received spam messages relating to training classes in the same subject matter.

Data breaches 40

Data breaches Retail Education Sales 40

Robert's Db2

AUGUST 23, 2022

For a traditional retail store, relevant personas include the following: Consumers acquire products from the store. A sales associate puts the right products on the right shelves. Cloud Pak for Data itself can be thought of as a set of software-powered services that relate to access, governance and usage of data.

Metadata 62

Metadata Cloud Access Government 62

IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The story only became more curious when the group put the information up for sale on the dark web for a little over $64,000 (about £51,000) in bitcoin. The final month of the year is usually the busiest for retailers, but it was disastrous for Intersport as it fell victim to a ransomware attack.

Security 132

Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 132

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. Compromised data includes victims’ names, addresses, phone numbers and Aadhaar numbers (a 12-digit government identification number).

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Millions of Pure Incubation Ventures records listed on hacking forum 183,754,481 records apparently belonging to the venture capital and private equity group Pure Incubation Ventures have been listed for sale on a hacking forum. The claim is yet to be verified.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Protection of Retail Investors . For both broker-dealers and investment advisers, OCIE will continue to emphasize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. Retail-Targeted Investments. 1 In general, the 2020 Examination Priorities continue recurring themes from recent prior years.

Retail 68

Retail Compliance Marketing Risk 68

Data Matters

JANUARY 24, 2020

Protection of Retail Investors . For both broker-dealers and investment advisers, OCIE will continue to emphasize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. Retail-Targeted Investments.

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Retail Compliance Marketing 68

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

IT Governance is dedicated to helping organisations tackle the threat of cyber crime and other information security weaknesses. We offer a variety of resources to help understand and mitigate threats, from training courses and consultancy services to free guides. With that out of the way, it’s time to move on to May 2023.

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Insurance Personal data Ransomware 122

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2022

“As an IBM business partner, we can bring those skills in a temporary capacity to the organization, help them with the heavy lifting, and get the project completed, so they don’t have to have a roadblock of needing to recruit and train analytics professionals—they can do the project while building those skills in-house.”.

Analytics 52

Analytics Sales Marketing Retail 52

Data Matters

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The draft regulations provide detailed guidance on – and potentially some significant new obligations regarding – how consumers must be able to submit right to know, deletion, and opt-out requests; how businesses must respond to those requests, and business’s related training and recordkeeping obligations. Right to Opt-Out of Sale.

Sales 60

Sales Privacy Passwords Compliance 60

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Notices must be available in the languages in which the business in its ordinary course provides contracts, disclaimers, sale announcements, and other information to consumers. The Article is broken into seven sections and includes specific sections on Service Providers and Training/Record-Keeping.

Sales 40

Sales Retail Privacy Access 40

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 31, 2024

Companies generally outsource non-core tasks and functions that are similar across organizations, such as back-office operations (accounting, IT and human resources) and front-office operations (sales, marketing and customer support).

Marketing 103

Marketing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Sales 103

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Boost your organization’s IT literacy with ongoing cybersecurity training so they recognize the threats posed by malware attacks. Because phishing relies on social engineering — tricking users into doing something — employee training is one of the best defenses against these attacks. RAM Scraper.

Phishing 105

Phishing Ransomware Passwords Access 105

IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Data scraping site taken offline after billions of Discord users’ messages offered for sale A data scraping website called Spy.pet has been taken offline after harvesting more than 4 billion messages made by almost 630 million Discord users and offering them for sale.

Data Privacy 94

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 94

KnowBe4

MARCH 7, 2023

The most critical affected Ukraine: Several thousand satellite systems that President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's government depended on were all down, making it much tougher for the military and intelligence services to coordinate troop and drone movements in the hours after the invasion." government. Ukrainians paid the price.

Phishing 78

Phishing Ransomware Cybersecurity Security awareness 78

Reltio

JULY 23, 2019

I was trained in Oracle relational databases and GUI tools to deliver group-wide Banking Systems. I eventually came to join Agile in its former guise moving from Consulting into Sales where I met my future business partner and Agile’s current CEO, Owen Lewis.

MDM 40

MDM Cloud Analytics Marketing 40