IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Specifically, it has driven an unprecedented number of people online, to shop and perform numerous transactions which they can no longer do in person – and companies and industries, including retail, have responded in turn. There is no doubt retail has been one of the sectors most disrupted by the pandemic.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

Evolving privacy regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) mean ongoing headaches for cybersecurity, compliance and risk management teams. At least 10 additional states have enacted or are considering data privacy laws.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The technology isn’t yet perfect, but it has evolved to a point that enterprise use is growing. The application of facial recognition technology in operations was primarily in law enforcement organizations until the last decade, when a massive advance in AI and deep learning allowed it to be more broadly applied.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 30, 2025

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Cyber risk remains top of mind for business leaders A regular January fixture, the World Economic Forums Global Risk Report 2025 features two technology-related threats among the top five risks for the year ahead and beyond.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2021

More online retailers are offering Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday deals to maximize profits and expect to see a 107% revenue boost over the holiday shopping weekend. Data privacy. Another way for businesses to streamline workflows is to automate data privacy functions such as compliance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

More online retailers are offering Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday deals to maximize profits and expect to see a 107% revenue boost over the holiday shopping weekend. Data privacy. Another way for businesses to streamline workflows is to automate data privacy functions such as compliance.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

million for violating California's Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), becoming the first company to be publicly fined under the landmark privacy law. Attorney General Bonta discusses the settlement: "Technologies like the Global Privacy Control are a game changer for consumers looking to exercise their data privacy rights.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 11, 2024

However, industries reliant on shared devices—such as healthcare, retail, and manufacturing—face unique challenges. These fast-paced environments need a more flexible approach to balance security, speed, and user privacy. Similarly, in retail and manufacturing, delays caused by authentication procedures reduce overall efficiency.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 28, 2021

They must harness all that data to compete in the rapidly evolving global financial services ecosystem. At the same time, Amazon, Apple, and Google have set a new pace of innovation and provide technology platforms for nimble fintechs and startups to follow suit. . Sixty percent of IT leaders say data protection.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 16, 2021

While the passing of PSD2 SCA is a watershed moment and a loud wake-up call for retail banking and financial services industries, readiness continues to confound financial institutions across the region. Added to that, security concerns and strict data privacy regulations stifle the ability to move and share data. .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2018

November 2017 saw one of Australia’s biggest ever data breaches, in which sensitive personal information regarding almost 50,000 consumers and 5,000 public servants was exposed online. billion Indian citizens was reported to have been made publicly available when the country’s national ID database was breached.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2023

Development’ and ‘breakthrough’ are handled by technology stakeholders. However, these CBDC technology stakeholders should recognise that success is in sustained “adoption by customers”, not just in releasing new products. Data privacy; e-wallets, devices and transaction systems should not have direct access to sensitive personal data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

During the Thales Trusted Access Summit 2021, I discussed how advances in identity proofing such as biometrics and smartphone technologies are enabling organizations to deliver KYC effectively by offering a quick, frictionless, and secure identity proofing environment. Registration and medical data access in healthcare.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2021

NAC was the highest IT security spending priority in eSecurity Planet’s 2019 State of IT Security survey – and is also one of the technologies users have the most confidence in. CounterACT plays well in regulated environments such as defense, finance, healthcare and retail. Jump to: NAC product comparison chart. Auconet BICS.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 10, 2024

California is notoriously on the forefront of implementing expansive cyber privacy regulations and, in turn, prosecution through litigation and other legal avenues to enforce those policies. So, let's take a look at some recent California opinions on matters involving charges of various data privacy violations.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 20, 2023

If you also consider that the US hosts 92% of the western world's data and the laws there often conflict with European regulations, the data protection task at hand compounds in complexity exponentially. The most crucial concern is that a small number of large technology companies control massive amounts of data about their users.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 23, 2024

Never underestimate the power of technology in shaping your business’s success. The digital landscape is advancing, and the risks of shirking cutting-edge technology are substantial. The future belongs to those who recognize and harness the power of technology to benefit their organizations.

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Centraleyes

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Ron DeSantis aimed to pass several “priority legislations” set to increase Florida data privacy laws and safeguard consumers against censorship and tracking. This year’s version weaves together some strings of other data privacy laws in the US. Republican Gov.

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Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

It also provides clear guidelines for businesses that operate in Oregon or process data about Oregon residents, regardless of where the business is located. The law is particularly relevant for businesses across various sectors—such as retail, finance, technology, and healthcare—that handle consumer data on a large scale.

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The Security Ledger

APRIL 27, 2021

But those who are ready to be blasé about breaches may be overlooking the role that leaked and stolen data plays in other, more serious problems such as targeted cyber attacks. Waiting for Federal Data Privacy Reform? A Stolen Data Ecosystem Grows In China. Don’t Hold Your Breath.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

While exact numbers are hard to come by, large scale studies of companies found that more than a third had been hit by ransomware in the past year, with the retail, government and education sectors particularly hard hit. Ransomware attacks have become a mainstay of the cyber threat landscape -and among the most dreaded forms of cyber crime.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 12, 2018

They all must have unique identifiers and the ability to collect and transfer data over networks to enable monitoring, surveillance, and execution of decisions based on the collected data with little or no human intervention. But making the IoT work requires trust in the devices and the data they collect.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Data privacy regulations like the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) can be hard to navigate for businesses of any size, but GRC tools can simplify and streamline compliance with all of the requirements. See our in-depth look at RSA Archer. LogicManager.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 4, 2024

What is the Colorado Privacy Act? The Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), signed into law on July 7, 2021, is a comprehensive privacy legislation that aims to enhance data privacy rights for residents of Colorado. The CPA mandates compliance from both data controllers and processors.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Data privacy regulations like the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) can be hard to navigate for businesses of any size, but GRC tools can simplify and streamline compliance with all of the requirements. See our in-depth look at RSA Archer. LogicManager.

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Centraleyes

MAY 23, 2024

Tapping into your company’s data is appealing, but caution must be taken to ensure that sensitive information does not get into the wrong hands. Data access governance is a subset of data governance. It refers to the methods and technology businesses employ to manage and monitor access to their data.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Problems like cyber crime were predictable outgrowths of growing connectivity and convenience – from electronic banking to online retail, Angel Grant of RSA told me. . “People weren’t aware of the threat,” nor were the threats as closely interwoven with individuals lives as they are today, he said.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 17, 2024

This ensures the protection of cardholder data against unauthorized access and data breaches. SOC 2 (Service Organization Control 2) Industry: Service Providers Requirement: SOC 2 focuses on security, availability, processing integrity, confidentiality, and customer data privacy.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 25, 2024

Good compliance reporting tools generate reports that benefit the reader. Remember that many compliance reports are sent to senior executives or board directors.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

Digital identification would fulfill a critical element of attaining a zero trust architecture, especially important for industrial technology edge devices. There are also data privacy implications with IoT. Ellen's experience with medical clients gives her a more critical view of the need for data privacy with IoT devices.

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Responsible Cyber

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

To help you avoid similar pitfalls, this article outlines three common vendor selection mistakes and provides a detailed, practical checklistaligned with best practices and standards such as those from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)to guide you through a successful vendor selection process.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2021

Big banks, once kings of capital, are facing competitive pressure from both fintech and the technology giants, who are making great strides to offer a seamless digital financial services experience tied to their core platform, while managing a flurry of stringent regulations across the globe. .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 25, 2018

Digital transformation inherently drives organizations into a data driven world – and each technology used for digital transformation (cloud, big data, IoT, blockchain, mobile payments and more) requires its own unique approach to protecting data. Adoption levels are high across the board for these technologies.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

As cybercrime converges with advanced persistent threat methods ( APTs ), cyber criminals are finding ways to weaponize new technologies at scale to enable more disruption and destruction,” said Manky. History tends to repeat, and new technologies generally deploy security after attacks and breaches. Similarly, the U.S.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 14, 2024

Catching the Public’s Attention Moreover, as AI technology matures and becomes more integrated into everyday experiences, consumers become more receptive to its potential benefits. The study identified AI as the technology most likely to positively impact consumers’ online interactions with brands.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 14, 2024

Catching the Public’s Attention Moreover, as AI technology matures and becomes more integrated into everyday experiences, consumers become more receptive to its potential benefits. The study identified AI as the technology most likely to positively impact consumers’ online interactions with brands.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 23, 2024

But a new lawsuit in a likely constitutional battle over a New Jersey privacy law shows that anyone can now access this capability, thanks to a proliferation of commercial services that hoover up the digital exhaust emitted by widely-used mobile apps and websites. Delaware-based Atlas Data Privacy Corp.

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