Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 14, 2020

The importance of data and the power of being an insights-driven enterprise are increasing the amount of damage that data breaches can cause. So what’s in store for data privacy and the rollout of of 5G technology? Consumer Rights and Privacy Fines. Consumer Rights and Privacy Fines.

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Data privacy IoT Data breaches Surveillance 89

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 25, 2018

This morning we announced, in tandem with our partner 451 Research, the Global Edition of the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report. It’s abundantly clear that medium to larger enterprises (the focus of the report and underlying survey) are finding it harder than ever to protect their sensitive data. First – The breaches.

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Digital transformation Threat Reports Big data Data breaches 96

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2018

This year, the major regulation that will be implemented, is the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , which takes effect on May 25, 2018. GDPR enables consumers to view, limit and control how companies collect and process their personal data. Encryption is key when it comes to protecting data.

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Data privacy Encryption Healthcare Insurance 88

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As we close in on the final few days of the year and look ahead to the clean slate that 2019 represents, I wanted to take a few moments to reflect on 2018 – specifically, what tech innovations and predictions held true, which fell a bit flat and which were entirely unexpected. Looking back at 2018, something that no one could have predicted?

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IoT Cryptocurrency Technology Data privacy 70

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2018

If having a skilled technical staff isn’t critical, then what arrangements should a company have in place to mitigate the occurrence of a data breach and to avoid the fines and penalties that can follow? The technologies existing in 2018 will undoubtedly differ from those that exist in 2020. Reasonable protections.

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Data privacy Data breaches Insurance Information Security 129

Heimadal Security

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The fine received by WhatsApp is the result of an inquiry that began in December 2018 after the privacy watchdog, the Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC), received several complaints about WhatsApp data processing operations from “individual data subjects” (both users and non-users).

Data privacy 86

Data privacy Data breaches Cybersecurity 86

Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2022

While you may disagree, data breach studies show that employees and negligence are the most typical causes of security breaches, yet these prevalent issues are least discussed. According to another study by CybSafe, human errors have been responsible for over 90% of data breaches in 2020.

Cybersecurity 79

Cybersecurity Data privacy Data breaches Phishing 79

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The thread on the hacking forum with the samples of alleged TikTok data has been deleted and the user banned for “lying about data breaches” [link] — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) September 5, 2022 "Lying about data breaches" Ugh, criminals are so untrustworthy!

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Data breaches Data privacy Hacking InfoSec 268

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

billion apps in 2021 alone, up more than 47 percent since 2018. This increased demand for apps also raises the need for improved data protection measures, which Google took steps to address with the new data safety section they launched in July 2022. percent) of the apps share user data with third parties.

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Data privacy Media Data collection Data breaches 141

SecureWorld News

JUNE 17, 2021

Colonial Pipeline and JBS are the most recent in a long string of largely public data breaches (e.g., Equifax, Capital One, and SolarWinds), where an industry giant suffers a data breach with spider-webbing effects in the aftermath. Legally, many data privacy laws require contract language between organizations.

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Data privacy Data breaches Ransomware Cybersecurity 77

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 28, 2020

With over 59% of all data breaches being traced back to a third-party vendor or supplier, companies need to be laser focused on their vendor management programs. It is noteworthy that some of the most well known data breaches were caused by vendors or suppliers. Let's face it, you don't know what you don't know.

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Data breaches Data privacy Financial Services Cybersecurity 59

CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 30, 2021

To those who want to hear more on this news, it has to be notified over here that the penalty was not related to any data breach and that no customer data was exposed in the incident. NOTE- Penalty was issued as per the complaint lodged in 2018 by the La Quadrature Du Net, a privacy rights group from France.

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Retail Data breaches Cybersecurity Data privacy 138

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2018

This is a very bad news for Google that suffered a massive data breach that exposed the private data of over 500,000 of Google Plus users to third-party developers. As a consequence of the data exposure, the company is going to shut down the social media network Google+. ” reads a blog post published by Google.

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Data breaches Data privacy Advertising Media 85

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 2, 2023

The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) was passed in November 2020. It amends the 2018 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) introduced in response to rising consumer data privacy concerns. The main difference is that the GDPR framework focuses on legal bases for data processing.

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Data collection Data breaches Password Management Data privacy 52

SecureWorld News

JUNE 17, 2021

Colonial Pipeline and JBS are the most recent in a long string of largely public data breaches (e.g., Equifax, Capital One, and SolarWinds), where an industry giant suffers a data breach with spider-webbing effects in the aftermath. Legally, many data privacy laws require contract language between organizations.

Data privacy 57

Data privacy Data breaches Ransomware Cybersecurity 57

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 10, 2019

Last year was a big year in the world of information security with data privacy issues, new regulations and several high-profile data breaches. Now that 2019 has arrived, what should corporations be doing to comply with the various data security and privacy regulations?

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Data privacy Data breaches Information Security Risk 61

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 22, 2021

China’s new data privacy law just went into effect in November 2021. China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is legislation that aims to outline and protect appropriate uses of personal data. Also Read: China’s Data Privacy Law Poses Challenge for International Companies. Compliance Overview.

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Data privacy Unstructured Data Software Government 129

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2018

November 2017 saw one of Australia’s biggest ever data breaches, in which sensitive personal information regarding almost 50,000 consumers and 5,000 public servants was exposed online. billion Indian citizens was reported to have been made publicly available when the country’s national ID database was breached.

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Encryption Data privacy Digital transformation Data breaches 63

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2018

Around the world, enterprises are anxious about May 25, 2018, the day enforcement begins for the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Nearly one-quarter (24%) of the respondents to the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report (DTR) survey 1 indicate they already are using containers in production.

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Encryption Data privacy CISO Data breaches 82

BH Consulting

AUGUST 31, 2022

Since the EU General Data Protection Regulation came into force in May 2018, there hasn’t yet been a way to prove compliance with it. At last, consumers and organisations can have independently verifiable assurance of an entity’s commitment to data privacy. It’s potentially a game changer.

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Data privacy Data breaches Government Accountability 127

Pen Test

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Its primary goal is to meticulously identify vulnerabilities inherent within wireless communication systems (Smith & Johnson, 2018). These regulations necessitate thorough assessments of wireless systems to ensure compliance and mitigate the risk of data breaches. References Ahmad, I. IEEE Access, 6, 12725-12738.

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Penetration Testing Wireless IoT Technology 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 27, 2021

Data Privacy Day: Looking Back on the Privacy Events of 2020. Each year, the world observes Data Privacy Day on January 28th. It also considers how some businesses might not be taking the privacy of their corporate or customer data seriously. The theme for Data Privacy Day 2021 is “Own Your Privacy.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 14, 2023

The rise in cyber incidents coupled with the increase in digital privacy regulation enactments worldwide has thrust data protection into the front of the mind of consumers. 21% of consumers stopped using the company that suffered a data breach, of whom 42% requested they delete their information.

Retail 71

Retail eCommerce Marketing B2C 71

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 26, 2021

New York appears to be poised to make 2021 the year of data privacy for the Empire State. As part of the 2021 State of the State address, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a comprehensive law that "will provide New Yorkers with transparency and control over their personal data and provide new privacy protections.".

Data privacy 87

Data privacy Data collection Data breaches Cybersecurity 87

Krebs on Security

JUNE 4, 2019

said it learned that the breach at AMCA persisted between Aug. 1, 2018 and March 30, 2019. We remain committed to our system’s security, data privacy, and the protection of personal information.” But today’s disclosure by LabCorp. In a filing today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission , LabCorp.

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Insurance Banking Accountability Data privacy 242

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 20, 2023

In the wake of a leaked draft of the decision, Federal legislators introduced a new, targeted data privacy bill to protect reproductive health data. Immediately following the decision, countless individuals dropped their current period-tracking apps in search for another app that would promise to better protect their data.

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Data privacy Engineering Encryption Internet 67

SC Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

Jared Polis, at the time Colorado’s governor-elect, speaks at a 2018 election night rally. Governor Polis last week signed the Colorado Privacy Act into law. state to officially pass a comprehensive consumer privacy law. Photo by Rick T. Wilking/Getty Images).

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Education Security Awareness Data privacy Social Engineering 109

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Legacy filing systems were not built to keep track of the personal data of specific individuals primarily to be in compliance with the many data protection regulations popping up around the world. Since it took effect in 2018, GDPR’s core guidelines have been copied by LGDP in Brazil , POPIA in South Africa , and the PDPB in India.

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Unstructured Data Data privacy Computers and Electronics Government 197

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2018

Some smaller companies have even gone out of business as the result of a data breach. having been breached at some point in the past. Every data privacy regulation we’ve seen calls for a similar set of best practices. Encryption of data at rest and in motion. The Threat Level Is Rising.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) found that K–12 cyberattacks more than tripled over the pandemic, from 400 reported incidents in 2018 to over 1,300 in 2021. State laws Since COPPA, most state education departments and legislatures have developed stricter policies to better protect student privacy online.

Education 60

Education Ransomware Cybersecurity Risk 60

The Security Ledger

APRIL 30, 2019

» Related Stories Veeam mishandles Own Data, exposes 440M Customer E-mails Report: Bad Bots sent One in Five Web Requests in 2018 Mysterious Trisis Malware Strikes Again. Security researchers and known “hactivists” Ran Locar and Noam Rotem from VPN Mentor discovered the. Read the whole entry. »

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Identity Theft VPN Cybercrime Ransomware 40

Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2019

Small business owners are less likely to have taken adequate measures to protect their digital systems and are consequently at an even higher risk of sustaining a data breach or a ransomware attack than a major corporation. had almost 140,000 Starbucks locations in 2018, despite the company employing under 200,000 people that year.

Small Business 62

Small Business Cybersecurity Education Cybercrime 62

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

By gaining a deeper understanding of application security, companies can take the necessary steps and actions to safeguard their valuable assets and reduce the risk of devastating data breaches. How Does Application Security Work? Application security works through a combination of security controls and best practices.

Mobile 79

Mobile Computers and Electronics Risk DDOS 79

Spinone

MAY 15, 2018

General Data Protection Regulation was officially adopted by the European Parliament in April 2016 to specify how customer data should be used and protected. Following a two-year post adoption period it will become enforceable in May 2018. Breach Notification. It must be as easy to withdraw consent as it is to give it.

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B2B Encryption Data privacy Information Security 40

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 31, 2021

Organizations around the world must fulfill an increasing number of regulatory requirements including NIST, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as well as federal and state data breach laws.

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Risk Data breaches Healthcare Financial Services 112

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The GDPR brings a 21st Century human rights approach to data and cybersecurity. GDPR is the first law of its kind to truly take a crack at protecting an individual’s identity and recognizing that our data privacy is something important that should be guarded. At this point, almost every state has data privacy laws.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Data privacy Identity Theft Healthcare 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Britain’s Information Commissioner’s Office(ICO) is asking tech companies to tackle issues related to data privacy for cookie pop-ups. Already, the cookies acceptance feature has been part of EU’s General Data Protection Regulation that came into effect in May 2018.

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