Remove 2015 Remove 2016 Remove Encryption Remove Financial Services
article thumbnail

FTC Seeks Comment on Proposed Changes to its GLBA Safeguards and Privacy Rules

Data Matters

The Safeguards Rule specifies that financial institutions subject to the FTC’s jurisdiction must develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive information security program for handling customer data. Other Notable Changes.

Privacy 66
article thumbnail

Office of Foreign Assets Control: Making or Facilitating Ransomware Payments May Violate U.S. Sanctions

Data Matters

Ransomware attacks use malware, often injected through phishing schemes, to encrypt a victim’s data files or programs, followed by a ransom demand by the threat actor that offers the decryption key in exchange for payment. Payment is often demanded in bitcoin, and thus third-party services are often used to make such payments.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022

eSecurity Planet

GitGuardian is a developer favorite offering a secrets detection solution that scans source code to detect certificates, passwords, API keys, encryption keys, and more. Evervault is on a mission to make encrypting sensitive data seamless with its security toolkit for developers. Series F Immuta 2015 Boston, MA 180 $158.2

article thumbnail

Best Network Security Tools 2021

eSecurity Planet

XM Cyber launched in 2016 and is a winner for its innovation in the breach and attack simulation arena. Similar to McAfee, Microsoft joined the CASB market via the acquisition of Adallom in 2015. Coming out of Atlanta, Secureworks is a leading managed security service provider (MSSP) and makes our top MDR services.

Security 117