Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Apple has long been criticized, with good reason, over its iCloud service not providing E2EE (where the user has the decryption keys); for years, when enabled, for a good chunk of data iPhone syncs to iCloud, Apple held the decryption keys for some stored data, which included: Message backups. Device backups.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 25, 2024

Non-essential operations were temporarily suspended as emergency response teams worked around the clock to understand the malware, prevent further damage, and initiate backups and recovery procedures where possible. We are aware of a number of streetlights that are staying on during the day.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Under new data privacy laws, any breach must be publicly acknowledged and reported to the authorities. Businesses are now vulnerable to dealing with stolen data, as well as potentially a reputational hit with customers and a financial hit from regulatory fines. Don’t React 28 Days Later (To Back Up Your Data).

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

California healthcare not reporting data breaches. State Attorney General Bonta recently issued guidance to healthcare services and providers , reminding them they must comply with state and federal health data privacy laws, which includes reporting data breaches. Other organizations hesitate to report cyber incidents.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2021

The importance of carrying out a careful risk and impact assessment in order to safeguard the security of the information and the data privacy. Therefore, it’s essential to carry out a careful risk and impact assessment in order to safeguard the security of the information and the data privacy.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

Legal ramifications Small organizations are also subject to various industry legal and regulatory regulations like GDPR , HIPAA , and CCPA to maintain data privacy. A cyber-attack resulting in valuable data loss ultimately triggers regulatory penalties. This negatively impacts your business as you fail to meet customer demands.

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McAfee

JANUARY 7, 2021

The application of the ISO 27701 standard can also be used for supporting compliance with other data privacy laws. McAfee’s ISO 27701 certificate, along with its other certificates, is publicly available at trust.mcafee.com/privacy-compliance. [1] Because yes, We Practice Inclusive Candor and Transparency.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 16, 2020

New, sophisticated ransomware attacks have already begun to surge, including variants that not only steal data, but threaten to publicly expose it, in addition to self-destructing backups and keys. US states like Maine and Nevada have already passed a state data privacy law or have it scheduled for 2021.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2022

See also: Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection. Along with China’s new data privacy law , companies can expect scrutiny of data uses and protection to continue to grow. Disinformation, AI and ML, and data privacy are all areas where hackers could help identify problematic biases or weaknesses.

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Spinone

MARCH 19, 2020

Outside of healthcare, storing data in public cloud environments is another area where homomorphic encryption can pay dividends in terms of cloud computing security and privacy. When it comes to the cloud, one of the major concerns most still have with cloud computing and security is data privacy.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2021

Your security assessment should include audits of things like: Access to systems and data. Data backups. Compliance assessment : A compliance assessment checks to see if your security and data controls meet regulations like GDPR , CCPA , HIPAA and PCI-DSS. Open ports and other vulnerabilities. Endpoint protection.

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Having a recovery plan and adequate backups that are easy to deploy can streamline business continuity processes. It usually takes many people-hours to restore all the affected systems and return to a fully operational state. The time to recover will be lower if the affected hospital has a well-tested incident recovery plan.

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Spinone

JULY 10, 2020

The data privacy scandal involving Facebook harvesting data for Cambridge Analytica that broke two years ago was the last straw that forced all companies who collect users’ data to disclose how their data will be used. What are the main points of your CCPA compliance checklist? Let’s dive in!

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2022

First, it helps you recover from a hack or other data loss. Second, it provides you with a copy of your data that can be used to restore your system if necessary. You should back up your data regularly and store the backups in a secure, off-site location. Monitor your activity.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2024

May 22, 2024 Veeam Addresses Vulnerabilities in Backup & Replication Update Type of vulnerability: Authentication bypass, privilege escalation, NTLM relay attack, and more. The fix: Veeam released Backup Enterprise Manager version 12.1.2.172 and Backup & Replication version 12.1.2 to address the vulnerabilities.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

State laws Since COPPA, most state education departments and legislatures have developed stricter policies to better protect student privacy online. According to the Data Quality Campaign , 45 states and Washington, DC, enacted new student privacy laws between 2014 and 2020. Secure data storage is also a requirement of FERPA.

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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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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 31, 2024

For all the benefits that SaaS provides, data protection and security is most often found wanting. The post Confronting the SaaS Data Protection and Security Crisis appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Webroot

APRIL 5, 2024

Ensure regulatory compliance Healthcare providers are subject to strict data privacy regulations like HIPPA and GDPR. If an avoidable data breach occurs, organizations face hefty fines from state and federal authorities. You might think that your cloud-based applications back up and secure your data.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Before the device applies the update, it sends a backup to the servers. Hackers can use this window of opportunity to steal the data. He holds a degree of Computer Science from Iqra University and specializes in Information Security & Data Privacy. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, IoT).

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

. “A good way to approach this problem is if you’re going through any kind of digital transformation, or even considering it, now is the time to do that, in combination with a revision of your IT data privacy and data security,” she said. Also read: Best Backup Solutions for Ransomware Protection.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s critical in protecting your precious data while it travels to and sits in a remote storage location. Prioritizing cloud security helps guarantee that you have a safe, reliable resource for your data in today’s linked world. This contributes to compliance with data protection regulations.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

All applications that obtain personal information from users are subject to data privacy laws , of course, so those laws and regulations need to be followed. Limited permissions: Any custom mobile apps the enterprise creates should require only the permissions necessary for the app to function properly.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

In an age of strong data privacy laws like GDPR and CCPA , data loss prevention (DLP) technology is becoming a critically important IT security tool. Every organization has data, and some of that data is more sensitive than others. No longer is enterprise data confined to on-premises deployment. Trellix.

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Centraleyes

MAY 23, 2024

Increased Compliance The rapid growth of organizational data has coincided with a significant increase in data regulation. Financial, healthcare and government organizations are now subject to more stringent data privacy requirements. 10 Data Access Governance Best Practices Here are ten best practices to get you started.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 22, 2024

Luckily for all of us, anyone can learn powerful data privacy and security techniques to keep the bad guys on the outside where they belong. On top of making your life easier and more productive, they hold sensitive information that should remain private.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

It is self-described as the “most important change in data privacy regulation in 20 years” Looming on the horizon, this new set of privacy regulations is most certainly going to change the way organizations do business and think about customer data and privacy. Steps for GDPR Compliance.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Backup and disaster recovery procedures ensure that data is always available. Backup and Disaster Recovery: Data backup and disaster recovery plans assure data availability and business continuity in the event of data loss or service failures.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The ability for organizations today to protect their data and ensure it is protected from prying eyes is becoming ever more crucial. In fact, the very survival of tomorrow’s businesses may very well depend on their ability to ensure data privacy and adhere to the growing list of data compliance regulations.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Regularly Back Up Your Data Regular encrypted backups can help keep important data safe from data loss or ransomware. Ideally, that backup should be kept offline and “immutable” to prevent ransomware attackers from accessing it, a level of protection that’s difficult to obtain.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Orlando, recently recognized this month of data. September 2021 marks the third year of National Insider Threat Awareness Month (NITAM), which, according to the NITAM website, aims to help prevent “exploitation of authorized access to cause harm to an organization or its resources.”

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SecureWorld News

MAY 18, 2021

Tuma often finds himself in the middle of ransomware incident response as Co-Chair of the Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice at law firm Spencer Fane. And then reality hits again when many organizations realize their backups are "out" as an option: "And then you see your internal team say, ' Oh, well, let's hurry up.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

Business continuity plans are essential; by leveraging measures including robust backup systems, disaster recovery plans, and real-time threat monitoring, businesses can ensure that even in the face of a cyber attack, operations can continue unhindered, or at least resume swiftly and efficiently after a manageable and acceptable outage.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

Business continuity plans are essential; by leveraging measures including robust backup systems, disaster recovery plans, and real-time threat monitoring, businesses can ensure that even in the face of a cyber attack, operations can continue unhindered, or at least resume swiftly and efficiently after a manageable and acceptable outage.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 23, 2018

It is essential that businesses think not only about production data, but also about how this data is being backed up and where the backup data is getting stored as well. Cloud-to-cloud backup is a great option for organizations to protect production data that is housed in a public cloud environment.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Private cloud security is thus the application of best practices and controls to protect data in private cloud environments from unwanted access, data breaches, and cyber threats while ensuring the highest standards of data privacy and confidentiality.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Data Loss How it occurs: Inadvertent data deletion, corruption or theft can result in irreversible data loss, disrupting operations and exposing sensitive data that could also violate data privacy regulations. Backup and restore all items in your mailboxes, including all attachments.

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