IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Records breached: Unknown, but sensitive personal data was probably breached. BHI Energy Announces Data Breach Affecting Confidential Information of 91k Individuals Date of breach: 29 June 2023 (filed notice with the Attorney General of Maine on 18 October 2023). It’s unclear whether personal data has been breached.

Data Privacy 96

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 96

Reltio

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Segment is a Customer Data Platform (CDP) player that focuses exclusively on person data. Its target audience are marketing developers who value Segment’s list of pre-integrated systems. shows how in demand data management technology is as a foundation for connected customer experiences. 2) ENRICHMENT.

Personal data 59

Personal data Marketing Customer Experience Retail 59

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Sky, a subsidiary of Comcast, is Europe’s largest media company, boasting a 12% market share and a revenue of approximately £13.4 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. Disclosure.

IoT 135

IoT Access Ransomware Education 135

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The following are some of the key takeaways from the Draft Plan: The Belgian DPA will focus its actions on five sectors: (1) telecom and media, (2) public institutions, (3) direct marketing (including data brokers), (4) education and (5) SMEs.

Artificial Intelligence 53

Artificial Intelligence GDPR Personal data Education 53

IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

Preschool services provider Educational Enrichment Systems discloses cyber attack (unknown). Students at IIT Madras fear for their personal data amid ransomware attack (unknown). Crew and Concierge Limited leaves database containing personal data online (17,379).

Data breaches 142

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Personal data 142

erwin

JUNE 11, 2020

Transforming Industries with Data Intelligence. Data intelligence has provided useful and insightful information to numerous markets and industries. Educators can provide a more valuable learning experience and environment for students. Apply real-time data in marketing strategies.

Analytics 103

Analytics Blockchain Artificial Intelligence Big data 103

IT Governance

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The need for experienced and qualified cyber security professionals is a highlight of Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week , led by NICE (National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education). The most common skills gaps are “storing or transferring personal data, setting up configured firewalls, and detecting and removing malware”.

Security 111

Security Information Security GDPR Data Privacy 111

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. Source: BleepingComputer.

Phishing 104

Phishing Education Access Personal data 104

IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

An investigation determined that personal data, including names, addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, dates of birth and bank account numbers, belonging to nearly 15 million people was obtained by an unauthorised party between 30 October and 1 November. Data breached: personal data belonging to 14,690,284 individuals.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

IT Governance

JULY 31, 2019

Former Desjardins president falls victim to identity theft after data breach (1). Maryland Department of Education left students’ and teachers’ personal details on unencrypted database (1.6 Another massive database of victims from Evite data breach discovered (101 million).

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Government 111

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 4, 2021

In contrast, only 70 valid data breach notifications were received under the ePrivacy Regulations and 25 notifications under the Law Enforcement Directive. Around 60% of the data breaches notified occurred in the private sector. Unauthorised disclosure of personal data continues to be the leading reason for breach notifications.

GDPR 105

GDPR Compliance Data breaches Marketing 105

IT Governance

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The guidance in ISO 29151, which specifies controls that help protect personal data. Well-versed data privacy leads and DPOs can leap into action when needed, swiftly addressing and remediating issues, reporting to the necessary authorities and instigating lasting change. But compliance requires clarity.

Data Privacy 59

Data Privacy Privacy GDPR IT 59

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 19, 2023

Data privacy regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the European Union or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) in the state of California, are inescapable. The post Make data protection a 2023 competitive differentiator appeared first on Journey to AI Blog. Take Apple, for example.

Data Privacy 60

Data Privacy Privacy Customer Experience Compliance 60

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

“At this moment in time, it looks like no emails, passwords, or any personal data were accessed, but we do suggest resetting your password and activate 2FA security,” the company wrote in a blog post. Restrict VPN access hours, where applicable, to mitigate access outside of allowed times.

Phishing 363

Phishing Access Passwords Authentication 363

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Attackers are no longer focusing solely on credit data, but target rich amounts of sensitive personal data on retailer’s systems or introduce ransomware for a quick payout that doesn’t even require data exfiltration. Data Security. Marcelo Delima | Senior Manager, Global Solutions Marketing.

Retail 127

Retail Cybersecurity Ransomware Authentication 127

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) report from October of 2021, the cybersecurity insurance market, including both U.S. This is driven by the proliferation of cyber claims across the entire market, particularly ransomware related. AXA XL accounts for about 10% of the current cyber insurance market.

Insurance 119

Insurance Ransomware Cybersecurity Marketing 119

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Adequate security and the re-use of data are of special importance to the BDPA; Public authorities , due to the large amount of (sensitive) data they process. Data minimisation and purpose limitation are mentioned specifically. health data, biometric data,…) and, if so, make sure it is processed lawfully.

IT 81

IT GDPR Compliance Personal data 81

Data Protection Report

MARCH 7, 2024

Recall that the focus of the Executive Order was not on single transactions, but rather bulk transactions of Americans’ personal data. seems to be approving most transfers of personal data, except where those transfers meet the criteria described in the ANPRM.

Access 59

Access Military Compliance Personal data 59

IT Governance

JANUARY 11, 2018

Private schools in particular are a favoured target because they’re considered to be a lucrative market where parents are likely to have higher disposable incomes. Phishing scams are common within the education sector in general because of the amount of personal data that they store.

Phishing 58

Phishing Insurance Education Personal data 58

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 13, 2021

The purpose of this event is to raise awareness and “educate business leaders, IT decision-makers, and the general public about the importance of managing and securing digital identities.”. Data security. Data Breach. Danna Bethlehem | Director, Product Marketing. Tue, 04/13/2021 - 13:57. Why is this important?

Authentication 77

Authentication Security Cloud Digital transformation 77

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

On November 14, 2013, the Minister of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (the “Minister”) announced that Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (the “Act”) would be going into effect as of November 15, marking the end of years of postponements. The law imposes a number of generally applicable principles.

Personal data 63

Personal data Marketing Communications Insurance 63

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 4, 2019

On May 25, the European Union celebrated the first anniversary of the enforcement of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , the most important change in data privacy regulations in the last decade, designed to restructure the way in which personal data is handled across every sector (public or private) and every industry.

GDPR 102

GDPR Data Privacy Compliance Privacy 102

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 29, 2022

Spirion is the leader in sensitive data discovery and classification with algorithms to locate sensitive data have been battle tested for over 15 years in leading Fortune 500 companies and educational institutions. Data Security. Dihan Rosenburg | Senior Product Marketing Manager. More About This Author >.

Encryption 87

Encryption Big data Cloud Access 87

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Welcome to our September 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. The scam, which has been dubbed Ducktail, targets people in managerial, digital marketing, digital media and human resources roles.

Phishing 109

Phishing Access Education Personal data 109

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 30, 2023

Two-thirds of the GDPR fines issued by EU data protection authorities last year where from the DPC, illustrating a continued commitment to enforcement. This inquiry involves the processing of personal data in relation to biometric facial templates used in the department’s registration process.

Personal data 52

Personal data GDPR Compliance Financial Services 52

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

Source (New) Software Luxembourg Yes 3,600,000 National Automobile Dealers Association Source (New) Retail USA Yes 1,065,000 Consórcio Canopus Source (New) Professional services Brazil Yes 1,400,000 The Teaching Company (Wondrium by The Great Courses) Source (New) Education USA Yes 1.3 TB Gräbener Maschinentechnik GmbH & Co.

Data Privacy 58

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Manufacturing 58

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

So, you are carrying out profiling if you collect and analyse personal data using algorithms or AI, make associations between habits and characteristics based on that data, and predict individuals’ behaviour based on the demographic or profile that you’ve assigned them. What are data subjects’ GDPR rights relating to profiling?

GDPR 76

GDPR Personal data Compliance Financial Services 76

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 14, 2021

SB-41 : This bill, effective January 1, 2022 , imposes a number of privacy and data security requirements on direct-to-consumer genetic testing companies. 5) the marketing by a DTC Company to a consumer based on the consumer’s genetic data or the marketing by a third party based on fact that the consumer used the genetic testing product.

Privacy 98

Privacy Insurance Security Data breaches 98

IT Governance

JULY 5, 2022

Welcome to our July 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. Although many people are enticed into NFTs because the market is unregulated, that also creates major security risks.

Phishing 115

Phishing e-Delivery Retail Insurance 115

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Blackbaud provides data collection and maintenance software solutions for administration, fundraising, marketing, and analytics services to various charitable organizations, including healthcare, religious, and educational institutions as well as various foundations. Background.

Data breaches 59

Data breaches Personal data Risk Ransomware 59

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Travel and medical insurance provider guard.me million) Indra hacking group blamed for attack on Iranian railway system (unknown) Willdan Group, Inc. Travel and medical insurance provider guard.me million) Indra hacking group blamed for attack on Iranian railway system (unknown) Willdan Group, Inc.

Data breaches 140

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Data migration 140

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

These brokers collect demographic information: names, addresses, telephone numbers, e-mail addresses, gender, age, marital status, presence and ages of children in household, education level, profession, income level, political affiliation, cars driven, and information about homes and other property. None of us are Equifax's customers.

Personal data 88

Personal data Computer and Electronics Privacy Data breaches 88

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Blackbaud provides data collection and maintenance software solutions for administration, fundraising, marketing, and analytics services to various charitable organizations, including healthcare, religious, and educational institutions as well as various foundations. Background.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Personal data Risk Ransomware 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 10, 2022

All companies are subject to state-specific data breach laws for collecting, processing, and storing personal data. 64% have implemented new technologies/services, 56% have increased staff training/education activities, and 52% have changed processes/behaviors.”. “No Data security. No MFA, no cyber insurance”.

Insurance 77

Insurance Authentication Risk Ransomware 77

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Our research has highlighted that 86% of consumers would consider switching to another company if a breach were to occur, with 35% of consumers stating that a data breach under the GDPR would ‘definitely’ give them a negative perception of a company. Sales, Media & Marketing. The survey was issued in November 2018 by Censuswide.

GDPR 81

GDPR Data breaches Retail Manufacturing 81

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Other techniques to steal personal data include the use of keyloggers that record all keystrokes and can reveal information. Capital markets, insurance, financial services, and banking are now online. Educating and training employees is a must-do in modern endpoint security. Crimeware and spyware. Other methods.

Ransomware 145

Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 145

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

AUGUST 1, 2018

The ICO has taken decisive action on nuisance calls and misuse of personal data. The ICO began investigation of over 30 organisations in relation to use of personal data and analytics for political campaigns. The Department for Education. Self Reported Data Breaches.

GDPR 40

GDPR Data breaches Personal data Privacy 40