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Hacker who helped the ISIS will remain in US prison

Security Affairs

government and military personnel will remain in a federal prison. Ardit Ferizi , aka Th3Dir3ctorY, is the hacker that supported the ISIS organization by handing over data for 1,351 US government and military personnel. military and other government personnel. ” reads the post published by Associated Press.

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Australia banned Huawei from 5G network due to security concerns

Security Affairs

The US was the first country that warned of the security risks associated with the usage of the products manufactured by the Chinese telecommunications giant. In May, the Pentagon ordered retail outlets on US military bases to stop selling Huawei and ZTE products due to unacceptable security risk they pose.

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MY TAKE: DigiCert and Oracle partner to extend digital trust and scalable infrastructure globally

The Last Watchdog

Our focus has been on reducing the risk of business disruption, protecting attack surfaces and delivering identity-based digital innovation with ease.” Honoring data sovereignty Name any business use case: banking, retail, healthcare, government, military, entertainment, elections.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in March 2020 – 832 million records breached

IT Governance

Medical and military contractor Kimchuk hit by ransomware (unknown). Australia’s Alinta Energy accused of putting customers’ sensitive information at risk (unknown). India-based electronics retailer Vijay Sales made to pay for misconfigured database (unknown). Data breaches. Detectives investigate data breach at Jefferson Co.

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FTC Defends Expansive Privacy and Data Security ANPR at Public Forum

Data Matters

Paul Martino , Vice President and Senior Policy Counsel, National Retail Foundation. Consumer advocate panelists expressed consensus that widespread data collection imposes a variety of potential harms, including increasing data breach risk, national security risks, and creating opportunities for discrimination and harassment.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in September 2019 – 531 million records leaked

IT Governance

Staff and students at Swindon College at risk after cyber attack (unknown). Population of Ecuador at risk after misconfigured database left unprotected online (16,600,000). Polish online retailer issued fine over data breach (2,200,000). US Navy hiring new cyber chief to better shield military secrets from Chinese hackers. .

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SEC and FINRA Issue 2020 Examination Priorities for Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers

Data Matters

Protection of Retail Investors . For both broker-dealers and investment advisers, OCIE will continue to emphasize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. Retail-Targeted Investments. 1 In general, the 2020 Examination Priorities continue recurring themes from recent prior years.

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