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3 of the Worst Data Breaches in the World That Could Have Been Prevented

Security Affairs

Data breaches can be devastating for organizations, these are 3 of the worst incidents that could have been prevented. Data breaches can be devastating for organizations and even entire countries. Eliminating the risk of a data breach is nearly impossible, but some things can be done to reduce it significantly.

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News alert: Kiteworks forecast lays out risk predictions, strategies for sensitive content in 2024

The Last Watchdog

November 29, 2023 – Kiteworks , which delivers data privacy and compliance for sensitive content communications through its Private Content Network (PCN), released today its Sensitive Content Communications 2024 Forecast Report. San Mateo, Calif.,

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Podcast Episode 141: Massive Data Breaches Just Keep Happening. We Talk about Why.

The Security Ledger

Countless Congressional hearings, 48 state data privacy laws and GDPR and mega breaches like the discovery of data on 500 million Facebook users just keep happening. In this episode of the podcast, Paul is joined by experts from the firm BitSight and BigID to discuss why we can't seem to stop the breaches.

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CISA, SolarWinds up interest in security scoring

SC Magazine

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.

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Navigating Legal Challenges of Generative AI for the Board: A Strategic Guide

Centraleyes

Data privacy and confidentiality concerns arise due to processing vast quantities of data, including personal and confidential information. Organizations must navigate complex data protection laws and ensure compliance with regulations such as the GDPR and CCPA.

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Comprehensive Third-Party Risk Assessment Checklist for Robust Risk Management

Centraleyes

Ensure your vendors adhere to these standards, including data privacy laws, GDPR, HIPAA, and more. Cybersecurity and Data Protection In a digital world, the integrity of your data is paramount. Cybersecurity and data protection measures are critical aspects of your risk assessment.

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Cybersecurity and Data Protection lessons from a look back at 2021

BH Consulting

There’s plenty of food for thought and perspective for anyone in security leadership or privacy roles in their organisations. We begin with a look at a contentious topic: cyber risk insurance. However, John warned against thinking a cyber risk policy by itself is sufficient protection.