Zero Day

JUNE 27, 2025

  The issue is twofold: if passed, the rule would both constitutionally prohibit states from enforcing AI legislation and put often critical funding for internet access at risk.    And it wouldn't only impact in-progress legislation. "AI regulation needs to be incorporated into these existing legal schemes." 

Internet

CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

On February 4, 2021, New York became the first state in the nation to issue a cybersecurity insurance risk framework to all authorized property and casualty insurers. The framework applies to all property or casualty insurers that write cybersecurity insurance. To read this article in full, please click here

Insurance

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 3, 2020

The Blacklist Alliance provides technologies and services to marketing firms concerned about lawsuits under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), a 1991 law that restricts the making of telemarketing calls through the use of automatic telephone dialing systems and artificial or prerecorded voice messages.

Consumer Protection

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Ken Otsuka is a senior risk consultant at CUNA Mutual Group , an insurance company that provides financial services to credit unions. The orders seek to understand the robustness with which payment platforms prioritize consumer protection under law.”

Scams

Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

. “The ferocity of cyber criminals to take advantage of COVID-19 uncertainties by preying on small businesses is disturbing,” said Andrew LaMarca , who leads the global high-risk and fraud team at Dun & Bradstreet. For example, only recently did the three major consumer reporting bureaus allow all U.S.

Identity Theft

Centraleyes

MAY 8, 2024

The AI revolution in finance presents numerous opportunities and, simultaneously, the potential for many risks , specifically regarding consumer protection. Financial institutions must emphasize trust-building measures by preserving data privacy and consumer protection to mitigate risk in AI systems.

Consumer Protection

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.

Cybersecurity

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently included security ratings or scoring as part of its cyber risk reduction initiative. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently included security ratings or scoring as part of its cyber risk reduction initiative. What’s involved?

Cyber Insurance

Malwarebytes

MAY 16, 2025

It targeted not only national security, surveillance, and criminal exploitation risks, but also aimed to limit doxxing and protect the personal safety of law enforcement personnel and domestic violence survivors. The proposal would also have required data brokers to obtain much more explicit and separately authorized consumer consent.

Consumer Protection

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools. are subject to laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the HITECH Act), as well as regulations such as the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA).

Data privacy

Centraleyes

AUGUST 5, 2024

From predictive analytics to real-time monitoring, AI tools empower companies to anticipate risks, streamline operations, and uphold regulatory standards effectively. These tools monitor risk profiles and regulatory changes, enabling organizations to address potential issues preemptively.

Energy and Utilities

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 7, 2023

The calls also violated spoofing laws by using misleading caller ID to disguise the enterprise’s role and prompt consumers to answer. Insurance, claims, and compensation are all robocall topics you should avoid when the phone inevitably rings. As a result, these illegal auto warranty robocalls dropped by 99%.

Scams

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Artificial intelligence not only crosses over into data protection law, but also extends to other areas of law, such as intellectual property, competition, consumer protection, and insurance, to name but a few. …and more. In fact, there are no boundaries for artificial intelligence when it comes to law.

Artificial Intelligence

Responsible Cyber

DECEMBER 4, 2024

A recent study shows that companies spend an average of $10,000 per employee annually on regulatory subscription and third-party risk management. From automated monitoring to real-time updates and integrated risk management, these tools make compliance manageable and efficient. The good news?

Risk

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MARCH 23, 2018

These low results for cyber preparedness and resiliency present a significant risk for business. Organizations must be better prepared for cybersecurity incidents, which can result from unintentional events or deliberate attacks by insiders or third parties, such as cyber criminals, competitors, nation-states, and “hacktivists.”

Cybersecurity

Centraleyes

APRIL 15, 2024

Response to Consumer Requests and Data Protection Assessments Controllers must respond to consumer requests within 45 days and conduct data protection assessments for processing activities presenting a heightened risk of harm. It is also mentioned in some well-known privacy laws, including GDPR and HIPAA.

Data privacy

Identity IQ

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Many retailers offer secure delivery options, such as in-store pickup or lockers, which help reduce the risk of porch piracy. How to Help Avoid Holiday Scams As the holiday season approaches, so does the increased risk of falling victim to scams. Consider utilizing these options, especially for valuable or time-sensitive packages.

Scams

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

From data mapping to cybersecurity risk assessments, our team is well suited to prepare your business for compliance in a way that remains flexible to the extent the law changes further prior to its January 1, 2020 implementation date. [1] 1] The CCPA defines “personal information” to include IP addresses.

Government

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

From data mapping to cybersecurity risk assessments, our team is well suited to prepare your business for compliance in a way that remains flexible to the extent the law changes further prior to its January 1, 2020 implementation date. [1] 1] The CCPA defines “personal information” to include IP addresses.

Government

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. The Equifax breach was a serious security breach that puts millions of Americans at risk. And in 2014, the company reported yet another security breach of consumer information.

Computers and Electronics