The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2023

So how will this affect chief information security officers (CISOs) and security programs? Given the perennial skills and staffing shortage in security, it’s unlikely that CISOs will be asked to make deep budget or staffing cuts, yet they may not come out of this period unscathed.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Finally, the investigation indicated that GRBH violated the HIPAA Privacy Rule by failing to meet the requirement not to use or disclose PHI except as permitted by the Rule. It filed a breach report with OCR in February 2019, which then investigated the organization’s data practices starting in December 2019.

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Ransomware Personal data Risk Privacy 111

IT Governance

MAY 3, 2019

An RTP (risk treatment plan) is an essential part of an organisation’s ISO 27001 implementation process, as it documents the way your organisation will respond to identified threats. What are your risk treatment options? What are your risk treatment options? Avoid the risk by ceasing any activity that creates it.

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Risk Information Security Communications Security 61

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 13, 2019

In the past two years, multiple state bills that have been introduced in the US to provide for cybersecurity requirements and standards to the insurance sector, with recent legislative activity taking place in particular within the States of Ohio, South Carolina, and Michigan. NYDFS: Setting a new bar for state cybersecurity regulation.

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Insurance Cybersecurity Data breaches Financial Services 40

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 13, 2023

On June 6, 2023, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”), the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“FRB”) and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) issued their final Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships (“Guidance”).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

. “The Hacker-Powered Security Report makes clear that hackers are actively growing their skillsets to meet emerging threats. The versatility of hackers and the impact of the vulnerabilities they surface make them instrumental to how our customers anticipate and address risk.”

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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. Audit management.

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Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

CISA adds Fortinet products and Ivanti CSA bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Nation-state actor exploited three Ivanti CSA zero-days Dutch police dismantled dual dark web market ‘Bohemia/Cannabia’ macOS HM Surf flaw in TCC allows bypass Safari privacy settings Iran-linked actors target critical infrastructure organizations (..)

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Third party cyber risk is growing. In this Spotlight Podcast, a companion to our new eBook, Rethinking Third Party Cyber Risk Management, we go deep on the topic of building a mature third party cyber risk program with Dave Stapleton the Director of Assessment. » Related Stories Third Party Cyber Risk is growing.

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IT Governance

JULY 6, 2020

Although the number of cyber attacks has increased in the past five years, organisations of all sizes are doing a better job addressing the risks. For example, the report found that: Only 9% of organisations have a documented cyber security policy; Only 10% have cyber insurance; and. Organisations are fighting back.

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IT Governance

MAY 16, 2019

If you’re familiar with ISO 27001 , you’ll know that it’s the international standard for information security and contains the certification requirements that are expanded upon throughout the ISO 27000 series. What is risk management? What is risk management? What does ISO 27005 say? Identification.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Ensure regulatory compliance: Helps firms meet all applicable legal and industry-specific standards. Identify possible weaknesses: Detect vulnerabilities in the cloud infrastructure to avoid security breaches. Early detection enables proactive risk management and successful mitigation techniques. ” 2.

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Cyber Info Veritas

JULY 19, 2018

This article will focus on some strategies that organizations should consider implementing in order to mitigate their cybersecurity risk as far as third-party service providers are concerned. Failure to assess your risks means that you will not be able to properly manage them and your company will be susceptible to cyber threats.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 28, 2024

Together, these comprehensive approaches not only deter threat actors but also standardize the management of sensitive data and corporate information security and limit any business operations lost to downtime. Data risk management To protect their data, organizations first need to know their risks.

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Data breaches GDPR Compliance Encryption 81

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 24, 2022

On October 18, 2022, the New York Department of Financial Services announced a settlement with EyeMed, a licensed life, accident, and health insurer, with respect to a security incident that occurred in 2020. NYDFS found that none of the assessments addressed the risks associated with the compromised O365 mailbox.

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Cybersecurity Personal data Risk Financial Services 52

IT Governance

MAY 28, 2020

It will help you identify weaknesses in your system – with new ones being discovered all the time or introduced as a result of system changes – but it only works when combined with other practices and when you have a solid understanding of the information security landscape. Define the level of risk on your systems. Advantages.

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Insurance Information Security Data breaches GDPR 93

The Security Ledger

JULY 22, 2020

In this Spotlight podcast* we’re joined by Andrew Jaquith, the CISO at QOMPLX to talk about how the COVID pandemic is highlighting longstanding problems with cyber risk management and cyber resilience. We also talk about how better instrumenting of information security can help companies get a grip on fast-evolving cyber risks like.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Insurance Risk 66

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Carolyn Bigg In response to the heightened geo-political tensions resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the package of economic sanctions imposed by the West, the risk of cyber-attacks by Russia and her proxies is high. Check your cyber insurance policy. Ross McKean ? Check notification requirements.

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Passwords Phishing Risk Access 98

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

ViperSoftX uses more sophisticated encryption and anti-analysis techniques Atomic macOS Stealer is advertised on Telegram for $1,000 per month CISA warns of a critical flaw affecting Illumina medical devices OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT service in Italy after meeting Garante Privacy’s demands Cisco discloses a bug in the Prime Collaboration Deployment (..)

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

MILES/CBS NEWS TEXAS The Royal ransomware group is behind the attack and threatens to publish stolen data if the City will not meet its ransom demand. The Dallas City Council has approved a budget of $8.5 million to mitigate the ransomware attack.

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IT Governance

APRIL 17, 2019

We’re not going to lie: implementing an ISO 27001 -compliant ISMS (information security management system) is hard work. The team will use their project mandate to create a more detailed outline of their information security objectives, plan and risk register. Risk management. >> 4.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), announced that he has asked SEC staff to provide sweeping rulemaking recommendations to modernize and expand the agency’s rules relating to cybersecurity.

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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. Audit management.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 8, 2018

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit vacated a 2016 Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) order compelling LabMD to implement a “comprehensive information security program that is reasonably designed to protect the security, confidentiality, and integrity of personal information collected from or about consumers.”

Security 57

Security Information Security Insurance Risk 57

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We make IT, security, or any business decision by weighing the risks and the rewards. Or as is often the case with security, what costs can we skip and still escape big penalties later? Be in-line with insurance policies. Be in-line with insurance policies. Document contingencies. Incorporate stakeholder feedback.

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Insurance Ransomware Data breaches Cloud 125

Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In total, information for approximately 2.1 According to the settlement agreement, the AG concluded that EyeMed’s security practices did not meet the requirements of the SHIELD Act with respect to four requirements: authentication, password management, logging and monitoring, and data retention in the email account.

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Passwords Financial Services Authentication Insurance 98

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

On the face of it, this is a sizeable fine issued to a non household name controller for perceived failings in information security. Interserve was the parent company, it was responsible for info-sec for the group and employed individuals working in information security. What was the risk of harm to the individuals?

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Security GDPR Personal data Insurance 52

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

“Its inherent flexibility and agile deployment capabilities, coupled with a robust commitment to information security, accentuates its appeal.” This process is designed to help mitigate risks so that model outputs can be deployed responsibly with the assistance of watsonx.data and watsonx.governance (coming soon).

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 14, 2019

Finally, the plan must require evaluation and revisions to it as necessary following a security event. Chief Information Security Officer (“CISO”). Periodic risk assessments. The Safeguards Rule allows FIs to take a risk-based approach to developing its ISP. Specific information security measures.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 27, 2018

Looking ahead, Covered Entities will be required to meet one final compliance deadline for the NYDFS on March 1, 2019. By March 1, 2019, Covered Entities must have security policies in place that govern the security of third-party service providers and, by that deadline, must implement such written security policies.

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Cybersecurity Compliance Encryption Risk 60

Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2022

The criminal group had been mailing malware-ridden USBs to various entities in the transport, insurance, and defense industries under the guise that they originated from a trusted source, such as Amazon and the US Department of Health and Human Services.

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Cybersecurity Access Insurance Security 96

Data Protection Report

JULY 9, 2018

Virgin Islands, have enacted breach notification laws that require businesses to notify consumers if their personal information is compromised. These new and amended state data breach laws expand the definition of personal information and specifically mandate that certain information security requirements are implemented.

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GDPR Data breaches Personal data Insurance 40

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Enterprise risk management software can provide risk monitoring, identification, analysis, assessment, and mitigation, all in one solution. . While a number of solutions focus on the operational and financial risks posed to enterprises, this article focuses on software vendors specializing in cybersecurity risk management.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Regulators, industry experts, and researchers provided insight into health privacy and security enforcement trends, emerging threats, and new tools at a recent conference focused on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) regulatory framework. HHS Security Risk Assessment Tool. Version 1.0

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 15, 2017

The four panel workshop began with a discussion of types of informational injuries that can and do occur in the marketplace, followed by a discussion of potential factors to consider in assessing consumer injury. The workshop concluded with a panel on different methods for and challenges in measuring injury.

Privacy 42

Privacy Risk Retail Insurance 42

Hunton Privacy

JULY 11, 2017

To be counted as “key information infrastructure,” however, the infrastructure must still meet the criterion that severe endangerment of national security, the national economy and the people’s livelihood and the public interest would result if the infrastructure suffers destruction, loss of functionality or leakage of data.

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