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Scanning for Flaws, Scoring for Security

Krebs on Security

Is it fair to judge an organization’s information security posture simply by looking at its Internet-facing assets for weaknesses commonly sought after and exploited by attackers, such as outdated software or accidentally exposed data and devices? the security posture of vendor partners). Image: US Chamber of Commerce.

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How to Develop an Incident Response Plan

eSecurity Planet

We make IT, security, or any business decision by weighing the risks and the rewards. Or as is often the case with security, what costs can we skip and still escape big penalties later? For example, we might nominate: The IT security manager to handle a ransomware incident; Our external accountant to investigate financial fraud; or.

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SEC Chair: Sweeping New Cybersecurity Rules Are Coming Soon

Data Matters

securities markets, including for public securities issuers, SEC registrants (such as broker-dealers, investment advisers, investment companies, self-regulatory organizations (SROs), and alternative trading systems (ATSs)), and service providers to issuers and SEC-registered entities. financial markets. s software.

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China’s PIPL has finally arrived, and brings helpful clarification (rather than substantial change) to China’s data privacy framework

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Government Access to/Disclosure of Personal Information Data controllers must not provide personal information stored within China to overseas legal or enforcement authorities unless approval is obtained from a China authority. This aligns with a similar provision in the new Data Security Law.

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GDPR Compliance Obligations: The relationship between Data Controllers and Third-Party Processors

AIIM

They also assist in mitigating risks, particularly identification of appropriate cyber insurance protection and indemnification clauses in the event of a breach. Want more information? Want more information?

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U.S. states pass data protection laws on the heels of the GDPR

Data Protection Report

These new and amended state data breach laws expand the definition of personal information and specifically mandate that certain information security requirements are implemented. On June 2, 2018, Oregon’s amended data breach notification and information security laws went into effect. State Laws Round Up: .

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Malaysian Data Protection Law Takes Effect

Hunton Privacy

Of these, the most significant on a practical level appear to be a principle requiring the data user to provide the data subject with notice of the purposes for which it will process personal data (and certain other information), and a principle requiring that a data subject must give consent to the processing of personal data.