Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

As if cybersecurity weren’t already a red-letter issue, the United States and, most likely, its allies–in other words, the global economic community–are in Iran’s cyber sites, a major player in cyber warfare and politically divisive disinformation campaigns. So, how do you know if it’s happening?

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SC Magazine

MARCH 5, 2021

companies don’t have to be based in California to be subjected to the state’s stringent privacy laws. What kind of challenges do privacy regulations pose for you? Eyden: It’s always a challenge to try to bridge that gap between what is needed from a compliance standpoint to what technology can do.

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SC Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

state to officially pass a comprehensive consumer privacy law. In doing so, the state added yet another layer of complexity for consumer-facing organizations striving to keep employees and executives abreast of the latest regulatory compliance responsibilities. Wilking/Getty Images).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 12, 2021

As a security practitioner, you know that businesses are fuelled not only by people but by data. When we think of all the data that has been gathered, we must stop and wonder about what is contained in that data. We Need That Data to Conduct Business. Is There Ever Too Much Data? Now, big data is the norm.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

When it comes to picking a new device for your child, it’s often difficult to know where to start. Whether you’re looking for a smartphone, a laptop, a gaming device or something else, or even just signing up for an account online, you want to make sure your kids are protected. Keep your online accounts secure.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 28, 2020

And the five little vendors knew their customer hadn't discovered their gaps (in security). With over 59% of all data breaches being traced back to a third-party vendor or supplier, companies need to be laser focused on their vendor management programs. The fourth one said, "Regulation requires vendor control." Wooooo went the malware.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

4 views on the state of data privacy in 2021. 4 views on the state of data privacy in 2021. At the beginning of the discussion, we asked the panelists for a level set on the state of data privacy and how it looks moving forward. Here is what each had to say. Three, we've got the expansion of individual consumer rights.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

So they’re often unprepared when a nation state APT choses to focus on them. A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. They have IT contractors who can provision laptops and maintain a certain level of compliance and security. They can provide that additional security, remotely.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 19, 2022

Strengthen Your Couchbase Data Security Without Slowing You Down. In addition, a critical part of the value Couchbase brings to customers centers on its security. Couchbase partners with Thales to bring transparent encryption to secure on-disk data. Modernize Data Security for a Modern Database.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 3, 2024

Compliance Risk Assessments For a Dynamic Regulatory Terrain Crafting an effective compliance program is no one-size-fits-all endeavor; it involves tailoring a comprehensive strategy that addresses your company’s unique needs and confronts specific challenges head-on. Compliance Risk Assessment: Who, What, Where, When, and How?

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2020

There are also regulatory actions against organizations that can be brought by state Attorney Generals and other regulatory bodies to think about and defend against. So, it is not at all surprising that cybersecurity and data privacy are top priorities for the C-suite. There is, therefore, no better example than Target.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 7, 2020

While many companies have deployed extra measures to secure employees’ remote access to corporate resources and apps, it is important to think of all the necessary security measures to be taken in protecting sensitive data. Discover and classify your data. Understand the risks related to data. Encrypt all sensitive data.

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Webroot

APRIL 21, 2021

And, depending on what kind of data has been compromised, the consequences of exposure could include costly fines for violating privacy regulations like GDPR and California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). It’s actually the end state, where the criminals cash in after an extended period. Ransomware.

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McAfee

JANUARY 28, 2021

A couple of days ago, I have been asked whether, notably thanks to the GDPR [1] and the CCPA [2] , we were seeing as professionals, a standardization in negotiations governing privacy terms. 128 out of 194 countries have put in place legislation to secure the protection of data and privacy. So, what’s next for us?

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 4, 2020

But, as we head into the final month of 2020, and look forward to hopefully a calmer and safer 2021, it is a good opportunity to take stock of where things stand, and what we can expect around the corner. Businesses were not as prepared as they thought to spin up safe, secure, and functional remote environments. Looking back on 2020.

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Spinone

MARCH 19, 2020

On the heels of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and with California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) looming, keeping data private and secure is more critical than ever before. Encryption is one of the tried and true security mechanisms for keeping data secure and private both on-premises and in the cloud.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 24, 2021

Security Without Regulatory Muscle. As a security practitioner, you may have worked in an industry that was not affected by any regulatory authority. There was a time when security was not driven by governmental power. In many cases, this is why security did not exist in smaller organizations.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

It’s an irony often noted about wealth: The more money you have, the more you have to worry about money – managing it, protecting it, nurturing it for further growth. You need to balance giving employees and customers easy access to data against keeping that information safe. Related: Using employees as human sensors.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2020

Both the proofs of income and call recordings contain the loaners’ social security numbers, among other sensitive personal data. We then contacted Amazon on May 7, and they were able to secure the indexing on May 9. What data is in the bucket? Some of the call recordings take place in early- to mid-2018. Call recordings.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)—a more stringent update of the California Privacy Protection Act (CCPA)—goes into effect January 1, 2023, adding in employee data and business-to-business data under its scope of privacy protection. Scott Giordano, General Counsel and. VP of Corporate Privacy.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 14, 2023

The BPC’s Top Risks in Cybersecurity 2023 analysis calls out eight “top macro risks” that frame what’s wrong and what’s at stake in the cyber realm. As part of criminal enterprises or economic warfare, nation-states using cyber-attacks can inflict damage without firing a shot and extend power beyond their borders. In the U.S.,

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We each need to consider how these trends may affect our organizations and allocate our budgets and resources accordingly: AI will turbo-charge cybersecurity and cyberthreats: Artificial intelligence (AI) will boost both attackers and defenders while causing governance issues and learning pains.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 27, 2021

CCPA Takes Effect…and Is Expanded Through CPRA. On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018 took full effect. Like GDPR, the CCPA has inspired other jurisdictions—Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island and Washington—to propose privacy bills. Are You Ready ?,”

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

You can learn more at dbos-project.github.io. I first met Dan when he was literally saving the world; okay, at least saving the internet as we know it today by disclosing to the major ISPs in the world a flaw he’d found in the Domain Name System or DNS. It was on a project that Dan Kaminsky presented at Discourse 2019.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

Pictured: a Dome Series security camera from Verkada. Hacktivist Tillie Kottmann is reportedly among those asserting responsibility for the incident, telling Bloomberg that their act helped expose the security holes of modern-day surveillance platforms. When surveillance leads to spying.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 30, 2018

On the heels of the sweeping Global Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that took effect on May 25, 2018, the state of California moved quickly, passing its version of a consumer privacy law a month later, on June 28th. have long been talking about protecting consumer privacy but no formal legislation materialized prior to CCPA.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 8, 2020

A research report issued by International Association of Privacy Professionals titled “Privacy in the wake of COVID-19” shows that 60 percent of those who adopted new technologies for working from home either skipped or expedited security/privacy reviews, creating a completely new set of risks for companies. Wed, 12/09/2020 - 05:45.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Are You Ready? It amends the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and goes into effect January 1, 2023, for all data collected starting January 1, 2022 1. population calling California home, almost all companies will need to become familiar and potentially have to comply with this new privacy law. Will it replace CCPA?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

How better key management can close cloud security gaps troubling US government madhav Thu, 02/29/2024 - 05:38 In my first blog on this topic I noted a Treasury Department report released last year listed six cloud security challenges financial sector firms face. Gaps in human capital and tools to securely deploy cloud services.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

How better key management can close cloud security gaps troubling US government madhav Thu, 02/29/2024 - 05:38 In my first blog on this topic I noted a Treasury Department report released last year listed six cloud security challenges financial sector firms face. Gaps in human capital and tools to securely deploy cloud services.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 8, 2021

One thing is clear: the current state of domestic laws and regulations addressing consumer data protection will not solve this issue. Now, I am sure that you are questioning an attorney not thinking laws are enough; I know I would probably be too. The threat of non-compliance enforcement looms heavy.

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