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New York Department of Financial Services Issues First Guidance by a U.S. Regulator Concerning Cyber Insurance

Data Matters

2 announcing a Cyber Insurance Risk Framework (the Framework) that describes industry best practices for New York-regulated property/casualty insurers. According to NYDFS, the incorporation of these practices should be proportionate to each insurer’s size, resources, geographic distribution, and other factors. The Framework.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #13 [Eye Opener] How to Outsmart Sneaky AI-Based Phishing Attacks

KnowBe4

Security awareness training still has a place to play here." New-school security awareness training with simulated phishing tests enables your employees to recognize increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks and builds a strong security culture. Get a look at THREE NEW FEATURES and see how easy it is to train and phish your users.

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Ransomware: Keep the Bitcoin in Your Wallet

KnowBe4

Early this month the City of Baltimore announced ransomware had seized a variety of city government computer systems. According to the 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report , ransomware persisted as the second-most common type of malware reported, accounting for nearly 24% of incidents where malicious code was used.

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US: In Washington State’s landmark facial recognition law, public sector practices come under scrutiny and regulation

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

In early March, the Washington state legislature passed a public sector facial recognition privacy bill that has been little noticed due the failure of the Washington Privacy Act (WPA) as well as the subsequent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which emerged quickly in the state. The key provisions of the law are as follows: I.

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What’s a Lawyer’s Duty When a Data Breach Occurs within the Law Firm: Cybersecurity Best Practices

eDiscovery Daily

Best practices (and often your cybersecurity insurance coverage) dictate that your law firm should draft, and regularly train on, a breach response plan which defines personnel roles and procedural steps to employ in assessing and addressing any given breach, including through the use of outside vendors whose use may be contractually prearranged.

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US: Coronavirus – Cybersecurity considerations for your newly remote workforce

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, organizations around the world have moved to remote work platforms in a span of a few short weeks. Awareness and Training. Various laws and best practices speak of the need to train network users on the latest security best practices.

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List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in 2023

IT Governance

IT Governance is dedicated to helping organisations tackle the threat of cyber crime and other information security weaknesses. We offer a variety of resources to help understand and mitigate threats, from training courses and consultancy services to free guides. With that out of the way, it’s time to move on to May 2023.