Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

On February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued Circular Letter No. 2 announcing a Cyber Insurance Risk Framework (the Framework) that describes industry best practices for New York-regulated property/casualty insurers. Insurers should: Establish a Formal Cyber Insurance Risk Strategy.

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Insurance Financial Services Cybersecurity Risk 79

The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

By using real-time antivirus scanning to detect and neutralize security risks as they enter the trading system, threats can be quickly identified and eliminated. Encryption renders data unreadable to unauthorized individuals, significantly reducing the risk of data breaches. •Employ real-time antivirus scanning.

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Encryption IT Risk Financial Services 189

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 4, 2024

The cloud represents a strategic tool to enable digital transformation for financial institutions As the banking and other regulated industry continues to shift toward a digital-first approach, financial entities are eager to use the benefits of digital disruption. Most of these new technologies are born-in-cloud.

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Financial Services Cloud Compliance Digital transformation 55

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A host of threats continue to put enterprise data at risk. Individuals risk identity theft, financial loss, and privacy violations. Businesses, particularly those in financial services, healthcare, and retail sectors, suffer from operational disruptions and financial penalties.

Security 62

Security Encryption Data breaches Cybersecurity 62

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

3 Common Types of Cross-Site Scripting Attacks Top 5 Risks Associated with XSS Attacks How to Tell if You’re Vulnerable to XSS Attacks Can You Prevent Cross-Site Scripting? XSS attacks have multiple security and business risks, including credential theft and damaged company reputation.

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Risk Financial Services Security Libraries 105

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 20, 2023

As financial services authorities move to regulate digital assets in jurisdictions worldwide, the paper highlights the need to bring privacy regulators into the discussion so that data privacy issues affecting blockchain are addressed in tandem.

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Paper Blockchain Privacy Financial Services 134

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Let’s explore what to expect from the upcoming regulations, provide insights into critical federal and state laws, and offer practical compliance and risk management strategies. These laws aim to establish standards for securing data, ensuring privacy, and mitigating risks associated with digital information.

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Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics Compliance Privacy 121

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The technology industry has met the dramatic rise in ransomware and other cyber attacks with an impressive set of tools to help companies mitigate the risks. Healthcare and public health, financial services, and IT organizations are frequent targets, although businesses of all sizes can fall victim to these schemes.

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Ransomware Education Phishing Financial Services 124

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With more than 20 years of experience in cyber, NetDiligence ® specializes in cyber risk readiness and response services. Harter Secrest & Emery is one of only approximately 25 firms in the world to be recognized with this designation, highlighting the firm’s deep experience and steadfast commitment to its clients.

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Data breaches Financial Services Big data Retail 100

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools. Other industry standards too can have the force of “pseudo-law” – notably, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, which federal regulators often apply to financial-services firms and government contractors. Compliance Comes Down to Risk Management.

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Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 145

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. Third-party risk management.

Compliance 58

Compliance Risk Government Retail 58

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Source (New) Professional services USA Yes 10,799 Blue Waters Products Limited Source (New) Manufacturing Trinidad and Tobago Yes >10 GB Getrix Source (New) Technology Italy Yes 10 GB Nida Corporation Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 10 GB Kirkwood Bank & Trust Source (New) Finance USA Yes 8,719 Baird Insurance Services, Inc.

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Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 97

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 11, 2023

If you have already watched them, repetition is the mother of all education. Security & Compliance for SAP Data in Financial Services. Financial services companies keep some of their most valuable data in SAP applications, triggering the need for both additional security and taking steps toward meeting compliance requirements.

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Compliance Cloud Security Financial Services 83

IT Governance

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Keeping informed about current attacks is one of the best ways of reducing the risk of falling victim. This month, we look at campaigns targeting Microsoft credentials by abusing open redirects from the job site indeed.com and exploiting LinkedIn Smart Links, and a series of attacks on users of postal services around the world.

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Phishing Financial Services Manufacturing Personal data 105

Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

A high-profile cyber incident may cause substantial financial and reputational losses to an organization, including the disruption of corporate business processes, destruction or theft of critical data assets, loss of goodwill, and shareholder and consumer litigation. Aligning cyber risk with corporate strategy.

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Cybersecurity Risk Passwords Authentication 60

IT Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Organisations across many industries face the risk of data theft, but those in the financial services sector are particularly vulnerable to the loss of “propriety algorithms”, and recruitment agencies and estate agents risk losing highly valuable client databases. Staff education.

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Education Information Security Financial Services Risk 63

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 26, 2023

Consider large financial services organization going through core banking modernization. in Manufacturing, and customer relationship management and customer service automation in Financial Services.

Cloud 72

Cloud Energy and Utilities Financial Services Digital transformation 72

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

“Over the past few months, we’ve seen actors provide access to services that call victims, appear as a legitimate call from a specific bank and deceive victims into typing an OTP or other verification code into a mobile phone in order to capture and deliver the codes to the operator,” the Intel 471 researchers wrote.

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Authentication Phishing Financial Services Passwords 115

Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

OCR’s reminders and recommendations for regulated entities include to: assess and reduce risks and vulnerabilities to the availability of ePHI, which is defined as “the property that data or information is accessible and useable upon demand by an authorized person” pursuant to the HIPAA Security Rule. 45 CFR 164.308(a)(5)(i).

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Cybersecurity Privacy Insurance Risk 88

IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2019

Financial services firms must do more to educate employees about cyber security, according to the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority). What should financial organisations be doing? BEC (business email compromise), which targets high-level employees, is a major security risk , and needs to be addressed head-on.

Retail 58

Retail Risk Education Financial Services 58

IT Governance

JULY 31, 2019

Maryland Department of Education left students’ and teachers’ personal details on unencrypted database (1.6 Tennessee high school students at risk after data breach at Higher Education Commission vendor (unknown). Unprotected server at Brazilian financial services provider exposes customer data (unknown).

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Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Government 111

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

The company’s MSSP portfolio, supported by over 3,400 security professionals, includes managed application security, managed cloud security, managed digital identity, managed security risk, vulnerability management , managed SIEM, and managed extended detection and response (MxDR). Use Cases : Global markets and all company sizes.

Security 110

Security Cloud Compliance Analytics 110

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 26, 2023

Possibilities are growing that include assisting in writing articles, essays or emails; accessing summarized research; generating and brainstorming ideas; dynamic search with personalized recommendations for retail and travel; and explaining complicated topics for education and training.

Retail 63

Retail Compliance Risk Education 63

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 31, 2023

The resource guide is a valuable tool for financial institutions of all sizes as it provides best practices, recommendations, and resources to help organizations protect their networks and data from cyber threats. The guide also serves as an educational resource on the latest security technologies.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity IT Financial Services Risk 52

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog , on February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”), which regulates the business of insurance in New York, has issued guidelines, in the Insurance Circular Letter No. billion were made under property/casualty policies that were silent about cyber risks.

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Insurance Cybersecurity Risk Education 70

IT Governance

JULY 13, 2018

The report found that about 55% of social media attacks that impersonated customer-support accounts specifically targeted the customers of financial services companies. It is now more important than ever to train your staff on the risks of phishing attacks.

Phishing 57

Phishing Financial Services Education Risk 57

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

This represents the greatest transfer of economic wealth in history, risks the incentives for innovation and investment, is exponentially larger than the damage inflicted from natural disasters in a year, and will be more profitable than the global trade of all major illegal drugs combined,” the report warned. Other methods.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 145

Preservica

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

I recently spoke with the IG director for a global financial services firm about progress in addressing long-term digital information. 2) Expand the focus beyond records management and look for opportunities to educate stakeholders about the unique characteristics of the digital information assets.

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Digital preservation Information governance Government Archiving 56

Data Matters

APRIL 20, 2021

Significantly, the Cybersecurity Guidance formally states the DOL’s position that cybersecurity is a matter of fiduciary responsibility under ERISA, stating that ERISA requires plan fiduciaries to take appropriate precautions to mitigate cybersecurity risks.

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Cybersecurity Insurance Risk Compliance 68

ARMA International

DECEMBER 26, 2019

RIM professionals must be at the table as these new investments are made and these processes are adapted in order to identify risks and determine what needs to be captured as records, and to understand the data and content being used to feed the algorithms and automation tools.

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Content services Cloud Records Management Privacy 92

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 12, 2024

“AI is driving a revolution in education, accessibility and productivity. Robust encryption, granular access controls and privacy-preserving techniques become imperative to counter the risks of unauthorized data access and use. Jamworks has two core products: Jamworks for Education and Jamworks for Business.

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Cloud Data Privacy Encryption Privacy 94

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. Third-party risk management.

Compliance 68

Compliance Risk Government Retail 68

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Profiling is most often used for marketing purposes, but it is also used in other areas, such as healthcare, financial services and education, where large volumes of data need to be analysed in order to make quicker and more consistent decisions. Such decision-making is now restricted.

GDPR 82

GDPR Personal data Compliance Financial Services 82

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 12, 2017

The checklist is accompanied by an infographic that lists these steps and notes that an organization must retain all documentation related to the risk assessment following a cyber attack, including any determination that a breach of PHI has not occurred. improving information sharing of industry threats, risks and mitigations.

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Cybersecurity Computer and Electronics Education Financial Services 45

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It exploits the risks in a black box setting so it can obtain proof of the vulnerabilities without causing any disruption to your live deployment environment. . Financial Services: ING. Education: Oakland University. Notable features. Netsparker customers span a range of industries. Healthcare: Wellcome Sanger Institute.

Financial Services 58

Financial Services Compliance Education Sales 58

CGI

JANUARY 12, 2017

As FinTech firms aggressively and innovatively push their way into the financial services space, established banks are increasingly focused on effectively responding to the competitive threat. Maximize proof-of-concepts/pilots while minimizing customer risk: It’s unwise for a traditional bank to just “slap on” a new FinTech service.

Financial Services 40

Financial Services Education Marketing Risk 40

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 4, 2021

Financial Services Sector Focus. Those that process substantial quantities of customer data for AML purposes should undertake a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) to assess and minimise data protection risks. The DPC proactively engaged with Irish companies and data protection officers in the FS sector.

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GDPR Compliance Data breaches Marketing 105