Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 30, 2021

put in place security measures sufficient to reduce risks and vulnerabilities. put in place security measures sufficient to reduce risks and vulnerabilities. RCCA disputed these allegations, but agreed to settle the matter.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Clearly, companies and individuals should not rely exclusively on built-in security. Of course, it does not mean you should not use those tools, but nothing replaces security awareness training , active monitoring , regular pentesting , and threat hunting. This is basic role management.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2022

He has over 20 years experience in identity and security. There are many issues like API security, authentication, data residency, privacy and compliance. Lee says that developers are implementing security much earlier in the process. This startup takes an interesting approach to security. GRC and risk measurement.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

“This settlement ensures Home Depot complies with our state’s strong data security law and requires the company to take steps to protect consumer information from illegal use or disclosure.” ” .

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 9, 2023

They also help security teams pinpoint vulnerabilites, improve overall incident response and reduce the risk of data breaches and financial losses from successful phishing attempts. Phishing tests are usually part of broader security awareness training led by IT departments or security teams.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Industry-specific rules: Check relevant regulations on a regular basis to verify data security compliance , and use DLP to protect sensitive data and reduce regulatory risks. Analyze the storage’s security protocols and scalability. Well-informed employees can better identify and respond to security threats.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In response to continuing waves of data breaches and network disruptions, companies have made a concerted effort and poured substantial resources into promoting data security awareness among employees, suppliers and clients. Incorporate security education into corporate volunteer or mentoring programs.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

consumers’ personal information; employing specific information security safeguards with respect to logging and monitoring, access controls, password management, two-factor authentication, file integrity monitoring, firewalls, encryption, risk assessments, penetration testing, intrusion detection and vendor management; and.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

Ellen has extensive experience in cybersecurity, and specifically, the understanding of IoT risk. This is a massive growth, as well as an equally substantial risk footprint. Secure firmware flashing is also a way to enhance assurance of device security, allowing for audit capabilities and controls around these devices.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 1, 2019

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month , where people are encouraged to brush up on their everyday information security practices. This is one of the biggest talking points in the cyber security industry, thanks to the controversial use of biometric data. What are we doing for Cyber Security Month?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Impact of Privacy & Security Issues in Business Communication. And, the dilemma is that not every business is prepared for it or have sufficient means to mitigate the risks. Without good cyber security, the future may not be as bright as it is today. Final Thoughts. Pierluigi Paganini.

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erwin

OCTOBER 31, 2019

In fact, we’ve seen some frightening ones play out already: Google’s record GDPR fine – France’s data privacy enforcement agency hit the tech giant with a $57 million penalty in early 2019 – more than 80 times the steepest fine the U.K.’s So being prepared means you can minimize your risk exposure and the damage to your reputation.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

Individuals and organizations should prioritize security awareness training, implement email security measures, and encourage vigilance when dealing with unusual or urgent requests. Email Authentication and Security Methods Organizations can combat spear phishing through email authentication protocols and security strategies.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

“All of this means cyber risk continues to escalate and that CISOs need to be just as nimble and methodical as the adversary.”. Software supply chain issues like the SolarWinds attack and the Log4j vulnerability have made supply chain security and software dependencies major issues in recent years. federal privacy statute.

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IT Governance

MAY 15, 2024

As such, the Standards also list explicit physical security controls, which organisations must either implement or justify why they don’t need to in their SoA (Statement of Applicability) to certify against ISO 27001. For physical security, you can use: The simple but effective key and lock; A combination lock or PIN pad; or Card readers.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 25, 2017

OCR investigated MAPFRE and found that the entity had committed several HIPAA violations by failing to (1) conduct an adequate risk analysis, (2) implement a security awareness and training program and (3) encrypt ePHI on portable devices. submit annual compliance reports for a period of three years.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 27, 2019

We need to make sure they’re equipped with the tools and knowledge to do the right thing by reporting potential threats and risks to data security, as they happen, not in the potential aftermath of an investigation. A “See something, say something culture” needs to be promoted and encouraged. 3 Reasons for Incident Response Training.

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KnowBe4

JANUARY 16, 2019

The end goal of strong cybersecurity training is to create the human firewall, turning employees into active security defenses for the enterprise as they surf the Web and make decisions about sharing data. Strong Personal SecOps requires understanding the nature of the risks you face. Personal SecOps: Powering the Human Firewall.

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KnowBe4

OCTOBER 29, 2018

We often ask information security and privacy professionals what keeps them up at night. Nine out of 10 say it’s fear of Security Zombies. From clicking on phishing emails to leaving personal information unsecured, the video explores the variety of dangers a lack of security awareness can pose.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

Blocking data access, limiting user privileges, or terminating suspicious processes are all examples of actions that can be taken to reinforce security standards and reduce the risk of data breaches or unauthorized disclosures. Detect Anomalous Activity DLP systems use AI and ML to quickly detect abnormal behavior.

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Lenny Zeltser

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Members of specific teams are typically assigned security responsibilities in the company’s security policies and procedures, which communicate expectations such as: DevOps or IT teams patch systems according to risk-based, agreed-upon timelines.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Along with celebrating Cyber Security Awareness Month, several exciting events are taking place across the world, aiming to educate people on the latest trends in cybersecurity and privacy. The summer is now over, and October is a month full of cybersecurity events for Thales around the world. GITEX GLOBAL, 10-14 October, Dubai.

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KnowBe4

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Our recently released 2018 State of Privacy and Security Awareness Report found that 75% of U.S. employees lack at least some awareness toward threats to cybersecurity and data privacy. This is why security awareness education covering a wide variety of topics is so important.

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments and Risk Assessments. Covered Entities must review and update their risk assessments at least annually, and whenever a significant change in business or technology causes a material change to their cyber risk. Cybersecurity Plan.

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IT Governance

APRIL 16, 2018

This week’s extract is taken from Graham Day’s book Security in the Digital World. This must-have guide features simple explanations, examples and advice to help you become security-aware in a developing digital world. The impressive security functions of iPhones tend to be overlooked, or not fully understood by users.

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This means you have a bunch of users that unwittingly follow a set of unusual and unnecessary clicks that they should know better than to follow – something they learn very quickly if they are enrolled in new-school security awareness training. Blog post with links: [link] Are Your Users Making Risky Security Mistakes?

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Additionally, the program must include: (1) documented methods and criteria for managing information security risks; (2) annual comprehensive risk assessments of Wawa’s networks where payment card information is stored; and (3) an annual assessment of the program with continual review of the program’s effectiveness.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The problem: A security problem in Apache ActiveMQ lets attackers control systems remotely, making them highly vulnerable. Even though a security fix has been available since October 25, many internet-exposed servers are still at risk, and a number of security researchers have reported ransomware attacks exploiting the vulnerability.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 14, 2019

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) issued notices on March 5 seeking public comment on proposed amendments to the regulations implementing the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (“GLBA”), commonly known as the Safeguards Rule and Privacy Rule. Periodic risk assessments. Specific information security measures. Service provider oversight.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

The challenge of the moment is that many companies already have their hands full trying to improve their security posture as they migrate their legacy, on premises, IT systems to the cloud. IoT risks have been a low-priority, subset concern. DigiCert is a leading supplier of digital certificates and related security services.

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KnowBe4

AUGUST 22, 2019

MediaPRO today announced the results of a commissioned Total Economic Impact TM study that revealed as much as $256,400 in total benefits for an organization implementing MediaPRO’s security and privacy awareness training platform.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The European General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is leading to a change culture, which will increase not only data protection but also security awareness. Cyberattacks (and more broadly IT security threats) are inevitable. The same principles will obviously apply also to security risks. giangiolivi.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Virtually all companies like to say they take their customers’ privacy and security seriously, make it a top priority, blah blah. That’s because very few of the world’s biggest companies list any security executives in their highest ranks. ” EXHIBIT A: EQUIFAX.

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KnowBe4

OCTOBER 7, 2018

This presents a monumental risk to companies, worldwide, as they look to attract and retain these key professionals who keep their companies and general public safe from cybercriminals. A Year in the Life of A Security Awareness Program Manager on-demand webinar. Our white paper, A Roadmap for Planning Your Awareness Program.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

While QR codes offer a great way to store and access information, they come with a fair amount of risk. In addition to classic phishing prevention, security awareness must include QR codes and recommend that people not share their personal information on pages opened with such shortcuts unless it’s a trusted source.

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KnowBe4

AUGUST 5, 2019

My colleagues at MediaPRO and I have historically had loads to say about the importance of security awareness, and there’s always more to say on that subject. More and more I’m hearing talk of “culture change” and of “creating security cultures”—conversations that go well beyond mere awareness. I’m sure you’re asking.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 28, 2016

These vulnerabilities included (1) storing electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) on a cloud-based server without entering into a business associate agreement (“BAA”) with the cloud provider; (2) conducting inadequate risk analyses; and (3) failing to implement a mechanism to encrypt and decrypt ePHI.

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