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Privacy and Cybersecurity Top 10 for 2018

Data Matters

As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR. Smaller infringements, such as an organization’s failure to have their records in order, could result in fines of up to 2 percent of annual global turnover or €10 million (whichever is greater). Data breach litigation risks.

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A Cyber Insurance Backstop

Schneier on Security

In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017. The 9/11 attacks cost insurers and reinsurers $47 billion.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Here, then, is a comprehensive look at ransomware, what it is, how to prevent it, and what to do if you become one of its unfortunate victims. How ransomware works. Below we outline 18 industry tips for actions you can take to reduce your risk of a ransomware attack: Action. Jump to: What is ransomware? Preventing ransomware.

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Me on the Equifax Breach

Schneier on Security

1 November 2017. The Equifax breach was a serious security breach that puts millions of Americans at risk. This is exactly the sort of information criminals can use to impersonate victims to banks, credit card companies, insurance companies, cell phone companies and other businesses vulnerable to fraud. Before the.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Spring 2019 National Meeting

Data Matters

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. ceding insurer could be eligible for the same reduced collateral requirements that would apply to qualifying EU reinsurers under the revised CFR Model Laws.

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Part 3: OMG! Not another digital transformation article! Is it about effecting risk management and change management?

ARMA International

Here, Part 3 discusses how to manage the various DT risks. This discussion includes methods, tools, and techniques such as using personae and identifying use cases that have high business value, while minimizing project risks. The uncertainty can result in a perception of risk – empirical or conjectural. Introduction.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #19 [Watch Your Back] New Fake Chrome Update Error Attack Targets Your Users

KnowBe4

Users can become desensitized to the potential risks bogus messages concerning IT issues carry with them. Date/Time: TOMORROW, Wednesday, May 10, @ 2:00 PM (ET) Can't attend live? The risk obviously is that this killer app will devolve into social engineering at scale. Save My Spot!