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FERC Approves NERC’s Supply Chain Risk Management Reliability Standards and Directs NERC to Expand Their Scope

Data Matters

FERC also used the rule to direct NERC to expand scope of the Reliability Standards so that they covered Electronic Access Control and Monitoring Systems (“EACMS”) associated with medium and high impact bulk electric system (“BES”) Cyber Systems. Procedural History.

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Snowden Ten Years Later

Schneier on Security

This was before David Miranda, Greenwald’s partner, was detained at Heathrow airport by the UK authorities; but even without that, I knew there was a risk. So would the FBI breaking into my home and seizing my personal electronics. The meeting presenters try to spice things up. Very probably. Definitely.

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NIST Issues Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing

Hunton Privacy

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (“NIST”) has issued draft Guidelines on Security and Privacy in Public Cloud Computing (SP 800-144) (the “Guidelines”) for public comment. Ensure that the client-side computing environment meets organizational security and privacy requirements for cloud computing.

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White House Proposes Cybersecurity Legislation

Hunton Privacy

These frameworks would be based on federally developed, risk-based standards tailored to each system’s specific needs and circumstances. Under the proposal, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) would be required to work cooperatively with private industry to detect vulnerabilities to cyber attack.

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2019 end-of-year review part 1: January to June

IT Governance

IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. There are plenty of cases where the extent of a breach isn’t known until the information resurfaces years later (as you might recall from Yahoo’s security meltdown ).

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #27 [Heads Up] Massive Impersonation Phishing Campaign Imitates Over 100 Brands and Thousands of Domains

KnowBe4

KnowBe4 enables more than 60,000 organizations worldwide and their users to make smarter security decisions — every day. Using world-class training and simulated phishing, we help customers to improve their security posture, mitigate risk, and manage the ongoing problem of social engineering. Hi, Christina.

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US Government Accountability Office Releases New Report On The Internet of Things (IoT)

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

The GAO also convened a number of expert meetings during the drafting process, bringing together experts from various disciplines, including computer science, security, privacy, law, economics, physics, and product development. Cloud computing. Cloud computing allows for increased computer processing.

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