eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

HIPAA also requires organizations to conduct regular risk assessments and report data breaches. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) regulates the collection of personal information from minors to protect the privacy of children under 13.

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IT Security Guru

JULY 28, 2023

Businesses can prioritise protection efforts by classifying data based on its importance and regulatory requirements. Employee Education and Awareness : Human error remains a leading cause of data breaches. Understanding Applicable Regulations : SMBs should know the data protection regulations that apply to them.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

With OCPA’s protections, consumers can enjoy improved data privacy while businesses gain a structured approach to handling data responsibly. Data Minimization and Purpose Limitation: Businesses should collect only the data necessary for the specific purpose it was obtained for, avoiding excessive or irrelevant data collection.

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SC Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

Rakoski said that providing training helps place companies in “a defensible position in the event of a data breach” so that the victimized organization can legally demonstrate that “you’ve put your organization in the best possible position to say we did everything we could have done.”.

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Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

CCPA in Detail Effective from 2020, CCPA focuses on transparency and gives California residents control over their personal data. Key requirements include: Consumer rights : Consumers can request information about data collected, demand deletion, and opt out of data sales.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JANUARY 24, 2022

of automated attacks when enabled and can ensure your data is protected, even in the event of a data breach. Conduct an assessment Conduct an assessment of your data collection practices. MFA has been found to block 99.9% For Businesses.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 17, 2024

Data protection and privacy developments The Data Protection Commission’s annual report 2023 arrived late last month, revealing a 20 per cent rise in GDPR data breaches over 2022. MORE Kevin Beaumont’s excellent summary of the Snowflake data breach.

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Centraleyes

MAY 20, 2024

The primary objectives of an IAM assessment include: Clearly explaining access management best practices Making IAM solutions more effective throughout the enterprise Checking IAM security controls effectiveness Ensuring that data is secure Why does your company require an IAM assessment? Companies must also erase private data upon request.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The threat actor focuses on information gathering for espionage and hack-and-leak operations, targeting organizations in various industries, such as government, higher education, defense, and political sectors, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), activists, journalists, think-tanks and national laboratories.

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Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

As the number of network intrusions, data breaches, ransomware attacks, and similar threats continues to increase in both frequency and severity, expertise in cyber incident response becomes critical to organizations and insurance companies.,” said J Hogg, CEO of Aon Cyber Solutions. said Daniel Tobok, CEO of Cytelligence.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 11, 2022

But errors resulting in cybersecurity breaches can have disastrous consequences for all involved. Verizon’s 2022 Data Breaches Investigations Report concluded that 82% of data breaches involved a human element. Organizations must take the relevant steps to educate their employees and mitigate these mistakes.

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Herjavec Group

JANUARY 27, 2022

This year, the National Cybersecurity Alliance has extended the data privacy campaign to be a week-long initiative. Data collection and use are present in almost every facet of our lives. Assessing third-party partner and vendor cybersecurity is essential when protecting your enterprise, including the data you have collected.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): SIEM consolidates log data collecting, processing, and reporting from both cloud and on-premises systems, assisting in the detection and response to security events. It is critical to protect data going through and between these devices.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

Raj Ananthanpillai, CEO of Endera, believes he has created a solution to this problem with Trua, a “digital trust exchange” network that allows job applicants to input their own data into a form, then uses algorithms and searchable public records to automatically verify the information they provide. You hit the nail on the head.

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Spinone

JULY 16, 2019

You can also block every suspicious app, so they can’t access your data. Insider threats For lots of people outside of the IT, phrases like ‘data breach’ are mostly associated with complex hacker attacks. Here are three magic words that will save your data, and those words are Security Awareness Training.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

There’s been a major data breach, and you’re booked on the next night flight out, at 6am. As you hustle to the airport, the team already onsite is collecting the log files and the backups as needed so that when you arrive you can begin the investigation. It’s 3am and the call comes in.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 27, 2023

Which states and territories get how much is being determined by a Broadband Data Collection map from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Heightened Cyber Threats: With more devices and individuals connected, there is an increased risk of cyberattacks, including phishing, malware infections, and data breaches.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

My healthcare is always going to be one again, it's a vertical healthcare and education, both where you have large amounts of very sensitive information, but not necessarily the budgets to secure it effectively. It’s not like data breaches are going away, they’re shifting. And we're starting to see more and more.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2022

Seaborgium's campaigns typically involve phishing and credential theft, which lead to intrusions and data breaches. Microsoft has tracked the threat actor since 2017 and says that its objectives and victimology closely align with the state interests of Russia. Seaborgium cyber campaigns.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

On the other hand, we saw the repeal of Roe vs Wade and the subsequent controversy surrounding female reproductive health data in the US as well as investigations into companies selling fine-grained commercial data and facial recognition services to law enforcement. One way to do that might be to insure yourself against data breaches.

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

As organizations deploy new tools to fight the spread of COVID-19 – including contact tracing apps, digital monitoring, home tests and vaccine appointment booking – US Democrats have introduced a bill seeking to set strong and enforceable privacy and data security rights for health information.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 20, 2025

So, it seems obvious that Regenerons primary interest lies in the genetic data collected by 23andMe, and the situation raises complex ethical, privacy, and security concerns that customers should understand and address.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

This law is applicable to businesses that process the personal data of at least 50,000 consumers annually or derive more than 25% of revenue from the sale of data from at least 25,000 individuals. Accessibility: The right to access personal data collected by the controller. Deletion: The right to request data deletion.

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