Hunton Privacy

MAY 10, 2022

On May 10, 2022, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring , after the law was previously passed by the Connecticut General Assembly in April. Connecticut is now the fifth state to enact a consumer privacy law.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Let's get started with one I raised multiple times whilst sitting in front of Congress - education. Data Breaches Occur Due to Human Error. Nowhere is it truer than with data breaches and it's the most logical place to start this series. Education is the Best ROI on Security Spend. Often multiple mistakes.

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 25, 2020

Establishments and companies in the UK will therefore be responsible for the additional collection and potential sharing of customers’ personal data. Any entity engaging in this kind of data collection will need to comply with the requirements of data protection law.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 22, 2024

However, data often sits in legacy IT systems that don’t “talk” to each other and vary enormously in format and quality. For example, a great deal of data still only exists in PDF documents stored in rudimentary databases. There are several examples of this, including Solid. This has given 6.8

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The paper explores how organizations are approaching privacy-enhancing technologies (“PETs”) and how PETs can advance data protection principles, and provides examples of how specific types of PETs work. It also explores potential challenges to the use of PETs and possible solutions to those challenges.

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Hunton Privacy

APRIL 24, 2020

It also outlines and describes what should be the ANPD’s priorities once it is established, in order for it to make the best possible use of its initial resources, and have the most effective results in protecting Brazilians’ personal data and ensuring the success of the LGPD. Preparing to take enforcement measures.

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Collibra

JANUARY 6, 2020

CCPA compliance should be an opportunity for organizations to get their overall engagement with personal data on the right footing. Individuals who work with personal data should be part of an “ethics-aware” community. People within the organization need to be enabled to undertake privacy by design. .

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IT Governance

AUGUST 7, 2023

Welcome to our August 2023 catches of the month feature, in which we explore the latest phishing scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. The pretext is also a quintessential example of phishing, as it creates a sense of shock and urgency.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 24, 2022

Data privacy is a concept that governs our everyday lives. We’re asked to hand over our personal data for seemingly everything that we do – from browsing the web to high-street shopping. Although many of us are broadly aware of the risks involved when sharing our personal data, it often doesn’t get the attention it deserves.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 9, 2021

In recent weeks, Connecticut passed An Act Concerning Data Privacy Breaches (“The Act”), and the Uniform Law Commission approved and recommended the Uniform Personal Data Protection Act (“UPDPA”). Uniform Personal Data Protection Act.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 20, 2014

On May 16, 2014, the Singapore Personal Data Protection Commission (the “Commission”) published advisory guidelines for the implementation of its Personal Data Protection Act (the “PDPA”) for two industry sectors. The guidelines discuss the use of anonymized and aggregated personal data and business contact information.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Welcome to our October 2022 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. Revolut was recently targeted by a cyber criminal, who gained unauthorised access to clients’ personal data.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

If malicious actors accessed the exposed data, the company could have faced devastating consequences and put their clients at risk, as financial services are the main target for cybercriminals. The impact of the discovered ICICI leak is estimated to be severe, as the volume of personal data leakage is significant,” said Cybernews researchers.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

To further assist organisations with implementing practical measures to manage data flows between ASEAN and the EU, the ADGMIN updated the Joint MCC – SCC Guide to include an implementation guide (the Implementation Guide ).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Cyber Security Awareness Month – Answering Google’s Most Commonly Asked Questions madhav Wed, 10/18/2023 - 05:25 This month is Cyber Security Awareness Month , highlighting how far security education needs to go in order to enable a secure interconnected world. It's about keeping your data under your home country's control and protection.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Following the link in the message took them to a phishing page mimicking a USPS page, where they were asked to enter their personal data and financial information. This data would then be sent via an automated bot to a Telegram user called @chenlun “who offers to sell customized source code for phishing pages”.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 8, 2021

consumers a smidgen more control over their personal data while online. McConomy: The stream of news from mainstream media and tech magazines highlighting personal data privacy options and improved regulations, for one. Related: Raising kids who care about their privacy.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2023

However, unsuspecting users, trusting the identity of the sender and the veracity of the messages, make the usual mistake: providing credentials, pins and other personal data through channels not conventionally used by the impersonated services. Education improves awareness” is his slogan.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

As such, the only way to protect your organisation is to educate staff on phishing attacks and teach them what to look out for. This 45-minute course uses real-life examples of scam emails to demonstrate how attackers target individuals, and outlines the steps you should take to avoid falling victim.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

Phishers also use to share stolen personal data with their subscribers. User personal data for sale. Crooks offers data collected through phishing campaign to the subscribers. Data includes verified online banking credentials, in some cases phishers also provides info on the account balances.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

One folder specifically belonging to a managed educational platform that provides educational and school management services was removed from public access the same day. As an ethical security researcher, I never download the data I find. Jeremiah finds and reports data breaches and vulnerabilities.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 24, 2024

This is from a direct perspective – to enable a supply chain attack, for example – but also because of poor password habits. Yes, and having sensitive data leaked poses an even bigger risk than a credential leak, as it can include medical records, which often remain valid even when years or even decades old.

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Data Protection Report

MARCH 7, 2024

Demographic or contact data linked only to other demographic or contact data—such as a data set linking first and last names to residential street addresses, email addresses to first and last names, or customer loyalty membership records linking first and last names to phone numbers—would not constitute covered personal identifiers.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

The GDPR provision that may keep IT security teams busiest is Article 32, which requires “a process for regularly testing, assessing and evaluating the effectiveness of technical and organizational measures for ensuring the security of the processing” of personal data. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S. In the U.S.,

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Data Matters

APRIL 5, 2018

The Black List published by the Belgium Privacy Commission sets out that a DPIA will always be required: Where the processing involves the use of biometric data to uniquely identify individuals in a public space or in a private space accessible to the public; Where the personal data is collected from a third party in order to make a decision to refuse (..)

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 7, 2019

HR plays a crucial role in an organisation’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance. The department is full of personal data, whether it’s of employees, their next of kin or candidates responding to job adverts. Let’s take a look at five issues that HR must address when handling personal data.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2019

You must tell people when you’re collecting their personal information to give them the opportunity to exercise their data subject rights. These rights enable individuals to access the personal data organisations store on them and to challenge the way their information is used.

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IT Governance

APRIL 28, 2020

If you’re among the millions of people working from home while also trying to entertain and educate your kids during the coronavirus pandemic, we imagine things have been pretty chaotic. For example, one of the biggest threats Internet users currently face is phishing. Think before handing out personal data.

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IT Governance

MAY 10, 2022

Welcome to our May 2022 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over their personal data. You can help educate your staff with IT Governance’s Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme. Can you spot a scam? Get started.

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Data Matters

OCTOBER 21, 2021

For example, the UK strategy includes consideration of whether to drop Article 22’s restrictions on automated decision-making, and whether to maintain the UK’s current sectoral approach to AI regulation. Explore how privacy enhancing technologies can allow for more seamless data transfers worldwide.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 13, 2018

In the days following revelations last September that big-three consumer credit bureau Equifax had been hacked and relieved of personal data on nearly 150 million people , many Americans no doubt felt resigned and powerless to control their information. But not Jessamyn West. I was willing to do the work and go to court.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 21, 2019

Identify and minimise risks that result from your data processing. The GDPR requires you to implement “appropriate technical and organisational measures” to ensure the security and privacy of the personal data your organisation processes. Educate and empower your employees to make better decisions.

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Reltio

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Twilio as an acquirer is not a surprise because Twilio is positioned as a Customer Engagement Platform for voice and messaging but did not have any coverage for data. Segment is a Customer Data Platform (CDP) player that focuses exclusively on person data. Why focusing only on 3 rd party data enrichment is a limitation .

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The GDPR was designed to harmonize data protection laws across Europe and to protect EU residents’ data privacy rights; and, its coming triggered significant privacy and data protection compliance activities amongst organizations doing business in the EU and working with the personal data of EU residents.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Welcome to our February 2023 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. You can help educate your staff with IT Governance’s Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 11, 2023

Welcome to our January 2023 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. You can help educate your staff with IT Governance’s Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2021

To see if any of your online accounts were exposed in previous security breaches, use our personal data leak checker with a library of 15+ billion breached records. The importance of educating support staff on responsible disclosure. Access to the configuration file has now been disabled. What’s in the configuration file?

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