CSO Magazine

APRIL 5, 2022

Organizations must know what assets are deployed on the external/internal attack surface, understand the state of these assets, identify exposures, prioritize remediation actions based on risk, and work with IT operations on continuous risk mitigation. To read this article in full, please click here

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Some articles are more nuanced , but there’s still a lot of confusion. We risk letting companies get away with real misconduct because we incorrectly believed in conspiracy theories. More importantly, we need to be able to trust companies to honestly and clearly explain what they are doing with our data. Here’s CNBC.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Marketers want to collect data about customers and their devices. Privacy officers want to ensure the data collection process is fully compliant with privacy regulations. And security and risk professionals want to ensure the integrity of accounts and minimize fraudulent usages of customer credentials.

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 7, 2024

Additionally, by respecting individual preferences and giving them control over their data, businesses can foster better relationships with their users and show their commitment to privacy and data protection. This proactive approach helps mitigate security risks and safeguard sensitive customer data.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 21, 2020

Kernel The privacy risks associated with online or browser fingerprinting today are real. Advertisers are amassing a huge amount of data and creating a comprehensive profile on you as an internet user. Intrinsic risks Device fingerprinting does reveal a lot about who you are.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

News articles talk about " spy trains ," and the possibility that the train cars might surreptitiously monitor their passengers' faces, movements, conversations or phone calls. There is definitely a national security risk in buying computer infrastructure from a country you don't trust. This is a complicated topic.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Let’s explore what to expect from the upcoming regulations, provide insights into critical federal and state laws, and offer practical compliance and risk management strategies. Cybersecurity laws and regulations encompass a range of legal requirements designed to protect information systems and data from cyber threats.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 18, 2021

Are you at risk? What happens after that, is lots of articles appear explaining what to do if you want to switch to other services. Updated 19th January : Article amended to clarify which policies were displayed, and to whom]. That is to say, you may not have known prior to this how much…or little…your favourite apps collect.

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Joseph Steinberg

APRIL 20, 2021

In some cases, Voice-over-IP numbers are not acceptable as cellphone numbers either – meaning that registrants must increase their cyber-risk by providing their actual cellphone numbers to a party that has offered no information about how that data will be protected. Provide as little information as possible to vaccinators.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 24, 2024

In addition, the risks of monetary and operational damage render it mission critical for enterprises to envision and enact the appropriate People, Process, and Technology safeguards to assure data protection and privacy. Gain real-time visibility to data security posture. Enable automated full-scale data classification scanning.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 2, 2023

AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. It amends the 2018 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) introduced in response to rising consumer data privacy concerns. Data collection is a nearly universal activity for companies in the 21st century.

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2021

After the introduction of CCPA and GDPR, much more attention is given to third-party risks, and the privacy terms and conditions users agree to. Global privacy regulations, such as the CCPA and GDPR, were enacted to ensure stricter standards when handling the personal data of consumers. Data Protection. Privacy Violations.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In 2022, we published an article about how photographs of children taken by a stalkerware-type app were found exposed on the internet because of poor cybersecurity practices by the app vendor. The stalkerware-type app involved, TheTruthSpy, has shown once again that the way in which it handles captured data shows no respect to its customers.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2022

Data Protection Officers expressed the difficulties they have to accomplish their mission: to advise on and monitor compliance (as defined in GDPR Article 39). The accountability of data controllers cannot be transferred. I participated to the recent DPO Forum in Paris. TCS and Thales: trusted partners.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Analysts find dealing with data collected from numerous hosts within an enterprise to be a daunting task. The time necessary to acquire security data, the rigidity around how the data can be analyzed, and the speed at which data can be processed make these tools less useful than they should be.

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Hacker's King

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

What You’ll Learn in This Article Introduction to DNS Dumpster Why Use DNS Dumpster? Its user-friendly graphical interface allows you to visualize the entire DNS structure of a target domain, making it easier to understand and assess potential security risks. Why Use DNS Dumpster?

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Security Boulevard

MAY 10, 2022

The quality of your threat intelligence program directly correlates with how effectively your organization is able to protect itself from risks and keep sensitive data secure. What’s ahead: Key learnings In this article, […]. The post What Is Threat Intelligence?

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Processing Special Categories of Personal Data: The Act permits the processing of special categories of personal data without consent for specific purposes, subject to predefined conditions. Staff handling such data must adhere to confidentiality agreements and comprehend associated risks.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 17, 2024

Risks rise in embedded and connected devices Vulnerabilities in connected devices increased by 136 per cent year on year, analysis by Forescout Research found. Its findings use anonymised data from 19 million connected enterprise units running 2,500 special-purpose operating systems, across multiple industries worldwide.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 25, 2021

If you’re worried about the risk of insider threats, you’re not alone. There’s lots of ways this kind of data collection and retention could go wrong. Anyone can be a security risk. Also includes a link to an FBI article which explains how to detect and deter insider spies. It can affect anyone, even the FBI.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This article explores these insights, guiding businesses toward building more robust, trust-based customer relationships. Additionally, the frustration with intrusive advertising (71%), cumbersome password resets (64%), and repetitive data entry (64%) indicate a growing demand for smoother digital experiences.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Whether we’re browsing social media, playing video games, shopping for products, or simply reading news articles, trackers are silently monitoring our online behavior, fueling the ceaseless hum of countless data centers worldwide. In some cases, such as in the CIS, local trackers can even take over entire regions.

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Spinone

JULY 16, 2019

But when it comes to data threats, no one is untouchable. The risks are especially true for cloud services where everything is connected. Our clients face security risks every day, but they know how to prevent them. They may include the ability to edit or delete data, send emails on your behalf.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JULY 26, 2021

The Company was found guilty of infringing the following provisions of Regulation EU 2016/679 (“ GDPR ”): Information provided to the riders pursuant to Article 13 of the GDPR. The Garante also assessed the infringement of Article 5(1)(e) with respect to the retention of personal data. Retention period.

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Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

But for now, the question remains: Can buy-now, pay-later apps be trusted with my personal data ? Recent regulatory insight into buy now, pay later highlights the risks tied to this growing credit option. The CFPB also said it was exploring questions about “data harvesting” from “valuable payment histories.”

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Identity IQ

MARCH 2, 2021

A recent IBM and Ponemon Institute study found the average cost of a data breach for a company last year came in at $3.86 Cyberattacks are conducted because the data collected – such as names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and financial account information – is financially valuable to the criminals. million. .

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 6, 2022

There are many ways that data collection, and data availability, make less sense as the years pass by. Unfortunately, many people still do this as they are unaware of the risk such a public database can pose. This is an obvious privacy and security risk for certain folks. What say you, car manufacturers?

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 17, 2023

For example, some countries may use a singular set of data protection regulations, whereas the United States decided to divide the data protection law into multiple categories. Let’s take a closer look at the specific data privacy laws that have been implemented in the U.S.:

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Identity IQ

JANUARY 24, 2024

How to Help Protect Your Digital Footprint IdentityIQ Every click, search, and interaction online contributes to your digital footprint – an intricate trail of data that encapsulates your digital identity. While the digital landscape offers unprecedented convenience and connectivity, it also presents many risks.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

These tools play a vital role in ensuring the security, integrity, and confidentiality of sensitive information, such as personal data and financial records. It offers scanning and assessment of web applications to identify vulnerabilities and potential security risks, with detailed reports and remediation.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Rapid7 combines threat intelligence , security research, data collection, and analytics in its comprehensive Insight platform, but how does its detection and response solution – InsightIDR – compare to other cybersecurity solutions? This article looks at the top three benefits of the Rapid7 InisightIDR solution.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

Related article: SIEMs strive for a comeback. Security analysts need the ability to view attacks as they unfold by enriching data collected from across the business with contextual and behavioral insights. The average small and medium-size business experiences a cyber attack 44 times every day. Active learning. Flexibility.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Once cybercriminals secretly enter your website, they can access your data, steal traffic, deploy phishing schemes, and more – and you may never even notice. SSL certificates protect the data collected by your website, like emails and credit card numbers, as it is transferred from your site to a server. Related Articles.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Secure File Sharing Sharing files online, especially large or sensitive ones, risks data breaches and unauthorized access. Maintaining Online Anonymity Maintaining online anonymity is challenging due to data collection and targeted ads. Ensuring you have a reliable VPN service can help minimize this risk.

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Spinone

JULY 23, 2020

As you might know, in article 37 of the GDPR compliance law, the authorities made it imperative for some companies to hire a Data Protection Officer (DPO); otherwise, the company risks staying non-compliant and facing the financial consequences of non-compliance. Data loss protection with encrypted 3x a day backup.

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SecureList

APRIL 22, 2024

In our previous article , we described tools for collecting and exfiltrating files ( LoFiSe and PcExter ). To collect large volumes of data from many hosts, attackers need to automate the data harvesting process as much as possible, and provide several alternative means to continuously access and monitor systems they attack.

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