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An Interview With the Target & Home Depot Hacker

Krebs on Security

But not long after KrebsOnSecurity reported in April that Shefel/Rescator also was behind the theft of Social Security and tax information from a majority of South Carolina residents in 2012, Mr. Shefel began contacting this author with the pretense of setting the record straight on his alleged criminal hacking activities. Image: U.S.

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New York SHIELD Act: Everything You Need to Know for Compliance

Centraleyes

The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) Cybersecurity Regulation, introduced in 2017, was groundbreaking, setting a high bar for financial institutions. Similarly, the states Information Security Breach and Notification Act (2005) was one of the earliest breach notification laws in the U.S.,

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CSO's ultimate guide to security and privacy laws, regulations, and compliance

CSO Magazine

New York State Department of Financial Services, Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies (23 NYCRR 500). New York Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act. Nevada Personal Information Data Privacy Encryption Law NRS 603A.

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Latitude Data breach is worse than initially estimated. 14 million individuals impacted

Security Affairs

Australian loan giant Latitude Financial Services (Latitude) revealed that a data breach its has suffered impacted 14 million customers. The data breach suffered by Latitude Financial Services (Latitude) is much more serious than initially estimated. The statement also reported that approximately 6.1

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.