An Overview of the California Data Breach Notification Law (+Compliance Template)
In this post, we’ll quickly cover the highlights of what you need to know about California’s Data Breach Notification Statute.
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The Latest Cybersecurity News & Insights From Around The World
GDPR Training for Employees - Security Awareness
Scenario-Based Security Awareness Training Teaches Users to Make Better Decisions – Proofpoint Essentials Security Awareness Training. What is GDPR Awareness Training? Since 2018, companies and organisations have had to comply with The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a European data privacy regulation and EU law that was made to give individuals more control over how their data is collected, used, and safeguarded online. Failure to comply with this EU law can result in hefty fines.
Sen. Mark Warner Calls for Better Cybersecurity for the Healthcare Industry
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) issued the 35-page report Cybersecurity on Patient Safety on November 3, which called the ongoing transition to better cybersecurity for the healthcare sector as being painfully slow and inadequate. This is despite the fact the healthcare sector is uniquely vulnerable to cyberattacks.
Privacy Updates in Q2 2022: Major Developments Across the Globe
The third quarter saw some major developments across the privacy space. In the U.S., we saw a federal bill for comprehensive privacy achieve more than ever before, children’s privacy proved to remain a top concern, and the Federal Trade Commission formally began its heavily criticized “Magnuson-Moss rulemaking” process.
Data Driven Compliance
Security has been a top concern for years, and the reasons for this focus are increasingly clear. Government agencies are being asked by the President and governing agencies to make changes that will protect the integrity of their network and the safety of the nation.
What Is the SHIELD Act And How Do You Achieve Compliance?
On the internet, we’re all Hansel and Gretel. But the trail of breadcrumbs we leave behind when searching, posting on social media or shopping online aren’t designed to help us find our way back home. Instead, they’re designed to help the companies we interact with provide a richer, more customized and useful online experience.
Complying with the Egypt Financial Cybersecurity Framework: What you Should Know
Which cybersecurity framework is the best one to use for an organization? This is one of the most frequently asked questions when embarking on the cybersecurity journey. Often, the answer falls quite unsatisfyingly along the explanatory lines about how there is no one-size-fits-all solution, and how there are advantages and disadvantages to each.
SOX Compliance Audit Preparation And Checklist
SOX Compliance can be quite overwhelming for those looking to achieve compliance. Organizations need to prepare well for the audit in order to ensure they meet all the requirements and achieve compliance. So, here is an opportunity for organizations like you to learn about the critical aspects of SOX Audit and ensure a hassle-free SOX Compliance Journey.
Supply chain security and Executive Order M-21-30
On September 14, the White House released Executive Order M-21-30, emphasizing and reminding us that there are NIST guidelines for securing any software being sold to the US Government. According to the Executive Order (EO), self-attestation is a requirement for software vendors or agencies and acts as a “conformance statement” outlined by the NIST Guidance.
The EU Cyber Resilience Act - Thinking Out Implementation
From TVs to watches, fridges, lightbulbs, or coffee machines, it seems everything needs to be connected now to be marketable. The Internet of Things (IoT) environment is growing in homes and workplaces, but it has established itself way ahead of regulation. IoT devices do not currently have to comply with any specific cybersecurity standards and malicious actors are already making use of these endpoints.