SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

“I would say that you’re talking about state data breach laws, state and federal laws against unfair and deceptive trade practices, [and] potentially HIPAA liability for health institutions that were relying on a system that was using inadequate security protocols,” Davisson continued. “If Look at the Mac operating system.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Consumers are guarding their privacy more than ever. Any operational downtime or even worse data loss due to a data breach could significantly impact customer loyalty and their highly anticipated holiday season revenues. According to a recent study, the average cost of a retail data breach in 2024 is reported to be $3.48

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In addition to requiring Zoom to carry out a comprehensive security program, this week’s final order prompts the company to review any software updates for security flaws prior to release and ensure the updates will not hamper third-party security features. 290 million new users in four months.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Consumers are guarding their privacy more than ever. Any operational downtime or even worse data loss due to a data breach could significantly impact customer loyalty and their highly anticipated holiday season revenues. According to a recent study, the average cost of a retail data breach in 2024 is reported to be $3.48

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Retail Data breaches Digital transformation Risk 64

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

US to Raise Breach of Government Records at Talks with China. This Monday, The United States began the annual security talks with China and an official said that the US government representative would raise directly the major data breach at OPM during the discussion. WikiLeaks: NSA Snooped on French Leaders.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this blog, we will explain the unique data security challenges for Telcos and three ways how both Thales and Red Hat can help them protect against future API attacks. APIs are software intermediaries that enable two software components to communicate with each other. What are APIs?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 29, 2024

The Thales 2024 Trust Index report indicates that 87% of consumers expect vendors to respect their digital rights, which leads to trusted relationships. However, a relentless barrage of data breaches, ransomware attacks, and sophisticated cyber threats steadily erodes this trust.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 29, 2024

The Thales 2024 Trust Index report indicates that 87% of consumers expect vendors to respect their digital rights, which leads to trusted relationships. However, a relentless barrage of data breaches, ransomware attacks, and sophisticated cyber threats steadily erodes this trust.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Manufacturers Are Not Responsible For User Choices Or Third Party App Providers The new law makes clear that a covered manufacturer will not be responsible for unaffiliated third-party software or applications that a user chooses to add to a connected device. Code § 1798.91.06(a)) Code § 1798.91.06(c)) Code § 1798.91.06(b)).

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Manufacturers Are Not Responsible For User Choices Or Third Party App Providers The new law makes clear that a covered manufacturer will not be responsible for unaffiliated third-party software or applications that a user chooses to add to a connected device. Code § 1798.91.06(a)) Code § 1798.91.06(c)) Code § 1798.91.06(b)).

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 6, 2018

To mitigate against this threat, the IRS recommended that taxpayers and businesses that store taxpayer information take three steps: Use Security Software. Use security software with firewall and anti-virus protections, and ensure the security software is always turned on and can automatically update.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 12, 2025

Over the last decade, financial firms have been mandated to adopt new compliance frameworks at an unprecedented rate, partly due to the sector’s digital transformation and rising concerns around cybersecurity and consumer protection. Ensure compliance with PCI DSS requirements through real-time dashboards and reports.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 19, 2017

According to the GAO, advanced algorithms in computing systems can enable the automation of data analytics, and allow for valuable information to be collected by IoT devices. The GAO identifies three major components that make up nearly all IoT devices: (1) hardware, (2) network connectivity, and (3) software.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 18, 2017

.” System Maintenance : All broker-dealers, and 96 percent of investment firms examined “have a process in place for ensuring regular system maintenance, including the installation of software patches to address security vulnerabilities.”

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Hearing on "Securing Consumers' Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce". Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. Mister Chairman and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today concerning the security of credit data. Before the. Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Since the human element remains the most 'hackable' security control, these attacks will likely lead to even more data breaches and/or compromise of control systems. data privacy laws will create new compliance burdens: The growing patchwork of data privacy regulations across the U.S., Growing patchwork of U.S.

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

With 24% of all data breaches using ransomware, this commoditisation of cybercrime significantly broadens the field, resulting in a sharp increase in the frequency and variety of attacks. Software vendors, open-source software, cloud services, and hardware suppliers remain particularly vulnerable.

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