Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JULY 26, 2021

The Garante objected that the Company did not perform a Data Processing Impact Assessment (DPIA) for the processing activities under analysis and, as a consequence, breached Article 35 of the GDPR. Lawfulness of the processing. The need for a DPIA. In the case under analysis, the amount of € 2.6

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 21, 2023

In 2019, crooks shifted their focus to enterprises and pioneered in stealing data in addition to encrypting it, which turned these raids into an explosive mix of blackmail and breaches. RELATED: Researcher: Two Hackers Linked to 42% of Data Breaches ] The current trend is different. For the record, this phenomenon isn't exactly new.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 23, 2021

The Regulation is one of several legal provisions implementing the Law Decree of 21 September 2019, no. Depending on the severity of the breach, they will need to make this notification within six hours (for less severe breaches) or one hour (for severe breaches) from receiving knowledge of it [3] (Article 3).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 15, 2019

On June 28, 2018 the governor of California Jerry Brown signed into law with Assembly Bill No. state to pass its own data privacy law. Last August, my colleague Ashvin Kamaraju wrote a blog shortly after this took place. 375 the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), making California the first U.S. Currently, every U.S.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2022

APIs have become an essential part of building modern applications; a hacked API can lead to a data breach resulting in security incidents. Her other interests are law, volunteering and women’s rights. Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi Paganini in every category that includes them (e.g. Conclusion.

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Digital Shadows

JANUARY 18, 2023

The lines of threat-actor categories have become increasingly blurred, as when Russian hacktivists used ransomware against Ukrainian organizations. This blog focuses on ransomware activity in Q4 2022, based on primary and secondary source reporting. Attackers can negotiate under the table, so to speak, without broadcasting the breach.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Often, there are laws and regulations dictating the security controls you are obliged to have in place, according to the type of operation you run, so be sure to determine that you have deployed those. You will have an easier time reacting to a breach or attack if you have an incident response plan in place.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 15, 2024

The passage of MODPA represents a dramatic shift in the state privacy law landscape, with tough provisions that limit personal data collection and privacy rights abuse. These thresholds make MODPA one of the country’s most comprehensive consumer data privacy laws, aligning closely with the New Hampshire Privacy Act.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 21, 2024

National Implementation Deadline: Member states are mandated to incorporate the provisions of the NIS2 directive into their national laws by October 17, 2024. Entities within these categories must adopt a comprehensive set of 10 measures to fortify network and information systems and the physical environment surrounding these systems.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2020

The proposed law, called the Personal Data Protection Bill, incorporates many elements of the GDPR. Data Protection Authority of India is the authority to be established by India’s Central Government to implement the new legal regime as well as to adjudicate on breaches of the law and determine the appropriate penalties under the Bill.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The headlines are disturbing: Breach of patient records ; Surgeries and appointments cancelled due to IT outage ; and even, Death attributed to ransomware attack on hospital. What federal, state, or local laws demand actions be taken? Related: High-profile healthcare hacks in 2021. Note that I say, “reduce your risk,” not eliminate it.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 30, 2018

On the heels of the sweeping Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that took effect on May 25, 2018, the state of California moved quickly, passing its version of a consumer privacy law a month later, on June 28th. Malcom Chisholm’s blog post on CCPA vs. GDPR describes the differences between the two laws.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 27, 2021

As noted in a recent post on our blog, “ CPRA Becomes the New Standard. First, it provides a comprehensive, specific and historically more wide-reaching definition for Sensitive Personal Information (SPI), a category of data which comes with certain rights for consumers and certain compliance burdens for organizations. Data Breach.

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BH Consulting

MAY 25, 2022

This blog is here to guide you through topical trends to note as we enter GDPR’s fifth year. This is the first proposed law in this area globally, with other countries now starting to draft and consider laws relating to AI. Developers, deployers and users of AI will be subject to the new regulation once it enters into law.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Spamhaus has a secure ROKSO LEA portal that law enforcement agencies can use to more securely access classified records about spam operations. Although it is free to join, membership is required to access InfraGard resources.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

In today’s world, this is essential and new laws to regulate previously non-regulated sectors indicate how times are changing and laws are adapting to the new landscape. The AI Act is a proposed law that intends to regulate AI in the European Union. Now let’s turn our attention to the fifth one from the list above.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 1, 2021

Part of our Administrator's Guide to Passwordless blog series See the video at the blog post. There is no central repository of user PINs for an attacker to breach and steal, no remote access to the authenticator for an attacker to brute-force over the network. Even weak local authentication stops most remote attacks cold.

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SecureList

MAY 12, 2021

Year after year, the attackers have grown bolder, methodologies have been refined and, of course, systems have been breached. In both cases, it is only after the fact that the attackers take a step back and figure out who they have breached, and if this infection is likely to lead to the payment of a ransom.

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McAfee

APRIL 20, 2020

In this blog we set out to see how choosing the correct security controls framework can go a long way in establishing a secure foundation, which then allows Enterprise security designers/decision makers to make more informed solution choices while selecting the controls and vendor architectures. CIS and System Hardening. References.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This blog is the latest edition of our quarterly assessments of ransomware activity , using primary and secondary source reporting. In this blog, we look at major ransomware events and trends, assess which sectors and regions need to beware, and make predictions about what to expect in the fourth quarter of 2022.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

Back in 2013, I was beginning to get the sense that data breaches were becoming a big thing. Increasingly, I was writing about what I thought was a pretty fascinating segment of the infosec industry; password reuse across Gawker and Twitter resulting in a breach of the former sending Acai berry spam via the latter. It's alive! "Have

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Last June, Google’s TAG team released a blog post documenting attacks on Italian and Kazakh users that they attribute to RCS Lab, an Italian offensive software vendor. This story also raises questions about whether attackers who have breached telecommunication companies would also be able to leverage these legal interception systems.

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