IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

A royal baby, a fire at Notre-Dame, the highest grossing film of all time and more than 12 billion breached data records: 2019 has been quite a year. IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. Part one covers January to June, and will be followed by part in the coming days.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The legal complaint [PDF] notes that on July 9, 2019, the day it was hit by a ransomware attack, Springhill Memorial Hospital contended that the event had “not affected patient care.” On a basic level, the case appears to have as much to do with communication and transparency as it does with cybersecurity.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 24, 2018

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2018 National Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, from August 4 to 7, 2018. NAIC Continues its Evaluation of Insurers’ Use of Big Data . The NAIC is also considering insurers’ use of big data in underwriting life insurance products.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

a property management company in Kentucky Incident details: The ransomware group Hunters International has added Homeland, Inc. According to databreaches.net , the group exfiltrated tenant information, service management information, financial data, business data, property data, employee data and sensitive business information.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

In 2019, Dun & Bradstreet saw more than a 100 percent increase in business identity theft. based cyber intelligence firm Hold Security has been monitoring the communications between and among a businesses ID theft gang apparently operating in Georgia and Florida but targeting businesses throughout the United States.

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Info Source

APRIL 2, 2019

Milpitas, CA – April 2, 2019 – ABBYY, a global leader in Content IQ technologies and solutions, today. Milpitas, CA – April 2, 2019 – ABBYY, a global leader in Content IQ technologies and solutions, today. and insurance, transportation and logistics, manufacturing, and other industries. billion in 2019 and $2.9

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Most incidents reported originate from the private sector ( 3,667 ), with 2,707 incidents reported from public sector organisations in Ireland such as public sector bodies, banks, insurance and telecom companies. The DPC has noted that the main cause of such incidents is poor operational practices and human error. Data Protection Officers.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2019

million of expected insurance coverage. “As previously communicated in Company announcements on 3, 4 and 17 September, the Demant Group experienced a critical incident on our internal IT infrastructure on 3 September 2019. The Group’s IT infrastructure was hit by cyber-crime.”

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As organizations move toward cloud environments, vulnerabilities rooted in vast internet communications are coming to light. Ransomware attacks increased by 130% in 2020 ( Beazley Group ). In 2019, Danish company Demant paid $85 million after losing access to 22,000 computers in 40 countries. Statistics. Recent attacks.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The FCA is proposing amendments to: the UK onshored versions of EU technical standards on strong customer authentication (SCA) and common and secure methods of communication (UK SCA-RTS); its Approach Document on Payment Services and Electronic Money (Approach Document); and. its Perimeter Guidance Manual (PERG). Temporary COVID Guidance.

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IT Governance

MAY 2, 2019

A third of businesses and a fifth of charities were hit by a cyber attack or data breach in the past year, the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2019 has found. More medium-sized (31% vs 19%) and large businesses (35% vs 24%) have invested in cyber insurance.

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CILIP

JULY 19, 2019

Nathan: When it comes to new forms of communication, these are areas we are moving into and are looking at ways to preserve. Essentially there are regional legislations which are in place so you have to preserve online communications. t delete it and so being able to harvest from Twitter and keep that communication is important.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 6, 2019

On May 29, 2019, Nevada enacted an amendment to its online privacy law, requiring businesses to offer consumers a right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. Exempts from deletion personal information needed to complete insurance transactions. 5/22 – referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Assess All Public Statements: As the SEC is focused on communications that may affect investor decision-making, companies should ensure that legal and IT review all public statements concerning cyberevents or cybersecurity. Question 2.03 (Updated August 21, 2019), [link]. s software. 24, 2022), [link]. 20, 2021), [link].

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Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

In Carpenter , the government obtained months’ worth of a suspect’s cell phone location records pursuant to the Stored Communications Act (SCA). and perhaps even on the model clauses, although ultimate decisions on the merits may easily reach into 2019 or beyond. The Relentless Rise of Big Data and AI.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The Kremlin breaks with all tradition and announces that — at the request of the United States — it has arrested 14 people suspected of working for REvil , one of the more ruthless and profitable Russian ransomware groups. Penchukov was arrested after leaving Ukraine to meet up with his wife in Switzerland. ” SEPTEMBER.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Many of the new or modernized laws tend to be based on comprehensive legislation, rather than sectoral rules, as data needs to move across industry groups and borders. The BDPA was passed by the BDPA on July 24, 2019 and now awaits the Governor-General’s signature. Non-Compliance. Healthcare Organizations.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 30, 2019

Last year, for example, a physician group settled a HIPAA enforcement action based on a website service provider’s exposure of patient billing data. Proof of adequate cyber insurance coverage. Develop and follow integrated response team communications plans.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 3, 2020

The leaked Blacklist customer database points to various companies you might expect to see using automated calling systems to generate business, including real estate and life insurance providers, credit repair companies and a long list of online advertising firms and individual digital marketing specialists.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 6, 2020

In mid-November 2019, Wisconsin-based Virtual Care Provider Inc. 4 (less than two hours before my scheduled call with VCPI and more than two weeks after the start of their ransomware attack) I heard via email from someone claiming to be part of the criminal group that launched the Ryuk ransomware inside VCPI. On the morning of Dec.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 30, 2019

consumers, and roughly 1 million Social Insurance Numbers (SINs) for Canadian credit card customers. “The largest category of information accessed was information on consumers and small businesses as of the time they applied for one of our credit card products from 2005 through early 2019,” the statement continues.

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eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 8, 2020

We grouped those cases into common subject themes and will review them over the next few posts. The post 2019 eDiscovery Case Law Year in Review, Part 3 appeared first on CloudNine. Today, let’s take a look back at cases related to disputes regarding proportionality vs. relevancy vs. privacy. Perhaps you missed some of these?

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2021

Doncaster-based One Call Insurance hit by ransomware (unknown) Ransomware attack on Swiss Cloud Computing AG (6,500) Wolfe Eye Clinic victim of Lorenz threat actors (unknown) One of the US’s largest pipelines shuts down to contain cyber security breach (unknown) J. Find out more. Ransomware. Spargo & Associates Inc.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 23, 2019

On October 10, 2019, this wait finally ended. To begin, the regulations provide a welcome definition of “household”: a person or group of people occupying a single dwelling. As laid out below, the nature and breadth of the Attorney General’s proposed regulations explain why they took so long to produce. Definition.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

However, article 80(2) contains a provision that the Government have chosen not to implement, under which consumer groups that operate in the privacy field can act on behalf of data subjects without a particular complainant. So to avoid a cliff edge, we will need transitional arrangements.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 14, 2023

In another case, a doctor input his patient's name and their medical condition and asked ChatGPT to craft a letter to the patient's insurance company. Many of them were discovered between 2010 and 2019! "In one case, an executive cut and pasted the firm's 2023 strategy document into ChatGPT and asked it to create a PowerPoint deck.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Vicarius Vulnerability management 2022 Private Dragos ICS and OT security 2021 Private Safeguard Cyber Risk management 2021 Private CyberGRX Risk management 2019 Private Signifyd Fraud protection 2018 Private RedOwl Security analytics 2015 Acquired: Forcepoint. Accel Investments. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).

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