Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

We expect each of these trends to continue in 2018. As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR. The May 25, 2018 effective date for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will no doubt be a central focus of 2018. Data breach litigation risks.

Privacy 66

Privacy Cybersecurity Data breaches GDPR 66

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Companies that are subject to New York’s Cybersecurity Regulation are moving quickly to finalize their compliance obligations under the Cybersecurity Regulation, as the second “due date” quickly approaches – February 15, 2018. They also became obligated to report cybersecurity events to the NYDFS. .

Compliance 60

Compliance Cybersecurity Information Security Privacy 60

Data Matters

AUGUST 27, 2018

Companies subject to New York’s Cybersecurity Regulation are acting quickly to finalize their compliance obligations as the fifth “due date,” September 4, 2018, quickly approaches. By September 27, 2017, Covered Entities that determined that they qualified for a limited exemption were required to file a Notice of Exemption with the NYDFS.

Cybersecurity 60

Cybersecurity Compliance Encryption Risk 60

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

On April 22, 2019, HHS began investigating DMS after receiving a breach notification indicating that DMS’ network server was infected by the Gandcrab ransomware in April 2017. DMS did not detect the attack until after the ransomware was used to encrypt its files in December 2018.

Ransomware 72

Ransomware Risk Insurance Encryption 72

Data Protection Report

JUNE 2, 2021

million settlement with two related insurance companies, relating to violations of two different requirements of the NYDFS cybersecurity regulation during the period 2018 to 2019. Readers may recall that NYDFS’ cybersecurity regulation went into effect in March of 2017. NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation.

Cybersecurity 71

Cybersecurity Insurance Financial Services Phishing 71

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 13, 2019

In the past two years, multiple state bills that have been introduced in the US to provide for cybersecurity requirements and standards to the insurance sector, with recent legislative activity taking place in particular within the States of Ohio, South Carolina, and Michigan. NYDFS: Setting a new bar for state cybersecurity regulation.

Insurance 40

Insurance Cybersecurity Data breaches Financial Services 40

Info Source

MARCH 6, 2019

March 6, 2019 – ABBYY, a global leader in enterprise content IQ technologies and solutions, today announced it achieved 15% revenue growth in 2018, building upon the momentum from an exceptional 2017. ABBYY relies heavily on partners for its success, and 2018 was no exception. MILPITAS, Calif., billion today.

Unstructured data 49

Unstructured data Digital transformation Marketing Financial Services 49

Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2019

The Dark Overlord hacking group claims to have stolen a huge trove of documents from the British insurance company Hiscox, Hackers stole “hundreds of thousands of documents,” including tens of thousands files related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. In October 2017, the group broke into the celeb London Bridge Plastic Surgery clinic.

Insurance 111

Insurance Data breaches Sales Government 111

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 28, 2018

As reported on Hunton’s Insurance Recovery blog , the Second Circuit has rejected Chubb subsidiary Federal Ins. s request for reconsideration of the court’s July 6, 2018, decision, confirming that the insurer must cover Medidata’s $4.8 million loss under its computer fraud insurance policy. July 9, 2018, 2nd Cir.

Insurance 45

Insurance Phishing Access IT 45

Info Source

JANUARY 12, 2018

With interest in RPA technology and demand for Kapow at an all-time high, Kofax has declared 2018 the Year of the Robot. . In 2017, Kapow experienced widespread global adoption across all geographies and channels, and record revenues, building on its previous success and positioning the company to continue to grow market share.

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Financial Services Compliance Insurance 40

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The top five industry sectors notifying data breaches are: 1) health care, 2) insurance, 3) public administrations and defense, 4) telecoms and 5) financial services. In six months only, the DPA received: 3599 information requests (compared to 2145 information requests in 2017). The other released figures are also remarkable.

GDPR 83

GDPR Data breaches Financial Services Insurance 83

Data Matters

JUNE 24, 2021

On June 15, 2021, the SEC announced settled charges against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for disclosure controls and procedures violations related to a cybersecurity vulnerability that exposed sensitive customer information. SEC Statement and Guidance on Public Company Cybersecurity Disclosures.

Cybersecurity 66

Cybersecurity Financial Services Risk Compliance 66

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 9, 2019

Today, let’s take a look back at cases related to the number one category for 2018 (drum roll, please!), Court Compels Non-Party Insurance Agents to Produce Text Messages in TCPA Case : In Gould v. Farmers Insurance Exchange , Missouri District Judge Rodney W. Here they are: 2017: Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4.

e-Discovery 48

e-Discovery Metadata Insurance Privacy 48

eDiscovery Daily

MARCH 23, 2020

In this theft-of-business-property insurance claim case, each party had a significantly different view about the time of when the defendant first anticipated litigation. August 3, 2017 , because it was the date when “Covington’s assigned claims administrator sent the insured correspondence. Case Background.

Insurance 56

Insurance Education IT 56

IT Governance

APRIL 10, 2019

Implementation status : Transposed, as the Cyber Security Act (94/2018). Implementation status : Transposed, as The Security of Network and Information Systems Law of 2018. 440/2018) , along with Executive Order (no. 458/2018) and Executive Order (no. 360 of 2018. 46/ 2018 of August 13. Czech Republic.

Compliance 52

Compliance Information Security Government Insurance 52

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

After conducting onsite inspections in June 2017 and March 2019, the Berlin Commissioner noticed that Deutsche Wohnen SE was retaining personal data of tenants for an unlimited period, without examining whether the retention was legitimate or at all necessary. After the inspection of 2017, Deutsche Wohnen SE improved its archiving system.

GDPR 79

GDPR Archiving Personal data Insurance 79

Data Protection Report

APRIL 22, 2021

On April 14, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a $3 million settlement with insurance company National Securities Corp. NSC), relating to violations of three different requirements of the NYDFS cybersecurity regulation during the period 2018 to 2020. NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation.

Cybersecurity 94

Cybersecurity Financial Services Phishing Compliance 94

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

Risk 147

Risk Financial Services Insurance Cybersecurity 147

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 27, 2017

Earlier this month, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) recently published FAQs and key dates for its cybersecurity regulation (the “NYDFS Regulation”) for financial institutions that became effective on March 1, 2017. September 27, 2017 – the initial 30-day period for filing Notices of Exemption ends.

Cybersecurity 53

Cybersecurity Compliance Financial Services Insurance 53

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 24, 2018

On January 22, 2018, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) issued a press release reminding entities covered by its cybersecurity regulation that the first certification of compliance with the regulation is due on or prior to February 15, 2018.

Financial Services 58

Financial Services Cybersecurity Compliance Insurance 58

IT Governance

MAY 2, 2019

This is a marked improvement on the previous two years, in which 43% (2018) and 46% (2017) of businesses were breached, but it doesn’t tell the full story of the UK’s threat landscape. More medium-sized (31% vs 19%) and large businesses (35% vs 24%) have invested in cyber insurance. appeared first on IT Governance Blog.

Data breaches 56

Data breaches GDPR IT Compliance 56

Hunton Privacy

JULY 24, 2020

On Wednesday, July 22, the New York Department of Financial Services (the “NYDFS”) announced that it had filed administrative charges against First American Title Insurance Co. under the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation , marking the agency’s first enforcement action since the rules went into effect in March 2017. NYCRR 500.14(b):

Cybersecurity 85

Cybersecurity Risk Financial Services Insurance 85

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 9, 2018

But first, it’s also worth noting that Tom O’Connor and I will be discussing some of these cases – and what the legal profession can learn from those rulings – on Thursday’s webcast Important eDiscovery Case Law Decisions of 2017 and Their Impact on 2018 at noon CT (1pm ET, 10am PT). POSSESSION, CUSTODY AND CONTROL. Wilkinson, Jr.

e-Discovery 39

e-Discovery Computer and Electronics Communications Cloud 39

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 16, 2021

million civil monetary penalty imposed by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) in 2017 against the University of Texas M.D. MD Anderson appealed the penalty to an administrative law judge (“ALJ”), who upheld the penalty in June 2018. Anderson Cancer Center (“MD Anderson”).

Encryption 71

Encryption Privacy Insurance Security 71

IT Governance

MAY 3, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 4 May 2018. Thousands of operations and appointments were cancelled as a result of the infection according to the 2017 National Audit Office (NAO) report on the incident, Investigation: WannaCry cyber attack and the NHS. Fourth of may be with you. Or something like that.

Computer and Electronics 50

Computer and Electronics Insurance Data breaches Information Security 50

Reltio

JUNE 12, 2020

1-2 Previous Roles & Companies: Worked as a consultant with general insurers, Lloyd’s market firms, brokers and reinsurers, including Beazley Group and RSA. Summary: Charles specializes in data governance, data quality and data strategy for the insurance industry. Company: DataZed. Years in Position: Over 10 years.

Insurance 52

Insurance Customer Experience B2B MDM 52

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Research by SentinelOne and Vanson Bourne found that 40% of UK companies fell victim to an average of five ransomware attacks in 2017, costing them £329,976 each. Research by SentinelOne and Vanson Bourne found that 40% of UK companies fell victim to an average of five ransomware attacks in 2017, costing them £329,976 each.

Security 100

Security Ransomware Government Access 100

Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

Financial Services 66

Financial Services Cybersecurity Insurance Risk 66

IT Governance

JANUARY 19, 2018

In the wake of the Meltdown and Spectre flaws revealed on 3 January 2018, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has warned that existing vulnerabilities could lead to punishment when the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is enforced. Boundary firewalls and Internet gateways. Malware protection.

GDPR 60

GDPR Risk Insurance Government 60

ARMA International

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

A company in Wisconsin had a “chipping party” in 2017 to implant microchips in some of its employees to make it easier for them to access the buildings and systems and to buy food in the company break room. [1]. Welcome to the Age of the Internet of Bodies. Benefits and Risks. Each type of IoB device brings with it benefits and risks.

Computer and Electronics 106

Computer and Electronics Privacy Artificial Intelligence IoT 106

IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2018

As part of this initiative, the government launched the Public Sector Action Plan in November 2017. This action plan set out 11 key actions that the Scottish government, public bodies and key partners must take before the end of 2018 to enhance cyber resilience in the public sector. Free webinar: 16 October 2018, 15.00-16.00

Government 56

Government Compliance Risk Insurance 56

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

In the 2017 WannaCry attack, for example, cyber criminals used ransomware to prevent victims from accessing their IP unless a ransom was paid. Last year, private healthcare giant BUPA suffered a breach affecting 108,000 health insurance policies when a rogue employee copied and removed information from the organisation. million fine.

Healthcare 69

Healthcare Insurance Manufacturing Risk 69

AIIM

MARCH 12, 2018

2017: A Digitally “Transformative” Year. 5 Key Trends to Shape Your 2018 Information Management Plans. Content Management Predictions for 2018. The 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Content Services Platforms and Five Things I Learned on the Journey from ECM to CSP. A winning recipe: SaaS + Cloud Content Management + IaaS.

ECM 93

ECM Digital transformation Digital preservation GDPR 93

Data Protection Report

AUGUST 29, 2017

Earlier this month, Delaware revamped its data breach notification law, with changes to go into effect April 14, 2018. Norton Rose Fulbright has been shortlisted for ‘Cyber law firm of the year’ at the Insurance Insider Cyber Ranking Awards 2017.

Data breaches 40

Data breaches Insurance Encryption Passwords 40

Info Source

JUNE 7, 2018

(29 May 2018 – Bonn) Around 10% revenue growth: The SER Group has further strengthened its top positioning as the largest European software vendor for enterprise content management * (ECM). In the fiscal year 2017, the SER Group grew more than twice as much as the entire ECM market [1] [1]. And SER has profited immensely from this.

ECM 40

ECM Marketing Content services Artificial Intelligence 40

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Virtually all companies like to say they take their customers’ privacy and security seriously, make it a top priority, blah blah. But you’d be forgiven if you couldn’t tell this by studying the executive leadership page of each company’s Web site. Nor is the average pay hugely different among all three roles.

Security 222

Security Marketing Cybersecurity Data breaches 222

CGI

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Tue, 12/19/2017 - 14:18. As a technology company my employer regularly tests my reaction to these risks; but as we move into a riskier world, that will require more exposure of our failings to the general public and regulators, let’s makes 2018 the year where regulatory impetus shapes a different type of behaviour amongst us all.

GDPR 40

GDPR Insurance Risk Privacy 40