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Minnesota Passes Data Privacy Law, Joining Growing State Movement

SecureWorld News

MAY 21, 2024

On May 19, 2024, Minnesota officially joined the ranks of states enacting robust data privacy protections for consumers. The Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act (HF 4757 / SF 4782) was approved by the state legislature and is headed to the governor's desk for expected signature into law.

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In-app browser security risks, and what to do about them

CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In-app browsers can pose significant security risks to businesses, with their tendency to track data a primary concern. This was highlighted in recent research which examined how browsers within apps like Facebook, Instagram and TikTok can be a data privacy risk for iOS users.

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DISA Breach Highlights Need for Stronger Oversight: AppOmni CSO

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Employment screening company DISA says data of 3.3 million people was exposed in a data breach lasts year, prompting AppOmni CSO Cory Michal to say that data collection companies like DISA and National Public Data need more oversight, regulations, and penalties.

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Data privacy: Collect what you need, protect what you collect

CSO Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2022

They should have a say in how that data is parsed to determine how it must be protected to remain in compliance with privacy laws. In addition, CISOs have a role to play in assisting the workforce in remaining safe online as well as protecting their (and the company’s) privacy. The risks of data over-collection.

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The Relevance of Privacy-Preserving Techniques and Generative AI to DORA Legislation

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Relevance of Privacy-Preserving Techniques and Generative AI to DORA Legislation madhav Tue, 10/29/2024 - 04:55 The increasing reliance on digital technologies has created a complex landscape of risks, especially in critical sectors like finance. The world has changed.

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MY TAKE: NIST Cybersecurity Framework has become a cornerstone for securing networks

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 30, 2019

Prior to launching CyberSaint, Wrenn was CSO of Schneider Electric, a supplier of technologies used in industrial control systems. The participation led to the idea behind CyberSaint The company supplies a platform, called CyberStrong, that automatically manages risk and compliance assessments across many types of frameworks.

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BrandPost: Safe at Any Speed: Formalizing Consumer Privacy Risk Management

CSO Magazine

MARCH 22, 2022

As regulators and legislators consider new approaches to addressing consumer privacy, CISO s and colleagues in technology and consumer products companies that use personal data should reconsider how they’re balancing their management of data privacy risks and the need for speed.

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Concentric launches new data privacy and cybersecurity solution Eclipse

CSO Magazine

JULY 12, 2022

Private risk consultancy firm Concentric has announced the launch of Eclipse, a new “turnkey solution” designed to provide enhanced cybersecurity and digital privacy to users.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls for Stamping Out Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, as Europol Tells Banks To Prep For Quantum Threat

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) called buffer overflow vulnerabilities unforgivable defects that put national and economic security at risk.

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Wells Notice Against SolarWinds CISO Could Be First of Its Kind

SecureWorld News

JUNE 26, 2023

It will be interesting to watch how the SEC navigates this next stage and its broader impact on the approach by executives in managing cyber risk."

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BrandPost: What’s Missing in Most CISO’s Security Risk Management Strategies

CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

At the foundation of cybersecurity is the need to understand your risks and how to minimize them. Individuals and organizations often think about risk in terms of what they’re trying to protect. When talking about risk in the IT world, we mainly talk about data, with terms like data privacy, data leakage and data loss.

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Importance of Cybersecurity Profession Highlights SecureWorld Chicago

SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

And so we think about different types of cybersecurity risk and how those risks or vulnerabilities or threat actors can actually impede that ability or an organization to meet those objectives," said Mary Faulkner, CISO at Thrivent, one of four panelists that took the stage to kick off the conference.

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Why the modern CISO should plan for greater Cybersecurity Regulations in the Biden Era

SC Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

Achieve Compliance and Data Privacy Regulation Standardization at the Federal Level. James Carder, CSO, LogRhythm. In March 2021, President Biden signed the $1.9 In order to stay ahead of the curve, they should keep a close eye on the renewed legislative discussions and high-profile breaches.

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At Nebraska Event, FBI Calls Out Cyber Threats To Agriculture

The Security Ledger

AUGUST 7, 2024

The FBI will host an event exploring agricultural cyber risks in Omaha, Nebraska amid growing concerns of cyber attacks on US agriculture as farms embrace precision agriculture. Related Stories Cyber Attack Halts Production at Ag Equipment Maker AGCO Fendt Spotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT Risk China Calls Out U.S.

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Security Teams Lean Into AI As Cyber Worker Shortage Persists

The Security Ledger

JULY 22, 2024

Spotlight Podcast: CSO Chris Walcutt on Managing 3rd Party OT Risk Episode 256: Recursive Pollution? Data Feudalism? The post Security Teams Lean Into AI As Cyber Worker Shortage Persists appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Related Stories China Calls Out U.S. For Hacking. Gary McGraw On LLM Insecurity

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Camera tricks: Privacy concerns raised after massive surveillance cam breach

SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

It’s best practice to keep a different set of credentials for each device because of exactly this risk.”. You can enable root access, but you have to jump through a lot of security hoops just to activate it,” noted Terry Dunlap, CSO and co-founder at ReFirm Labs. This is a design failure,” agreed Kulkarni. “It

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Episode 251: Kry10 CEO Boyd Multerer on building a secure OS for the IoT

The Security Ledger

JUNE 29, 2023

A study of the security of IoT devices by Phosphorus Labs , a cybersecurity company, found that 68% of devices studied contained high-risk or critical software vulnerabilities. Click the icon below to listen. Related Stories Episode 250: Window Snyder of Thistle on Making IoT Security Easy Forget the IoT.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CSA Outlines Data Security Challenges and Best Practices, While ISACA Offers Tips To Retain IT Pros

Security Boulevard

MARCH 7, 2025

Check out best practices for shoring up data security and reducing cyber risk. 1 - CSA: How to boost data security and reduce cyber risk Risk assessment gaps. 1 - CSA: How to boost data security and reduce cyber risk Risk assessment gaps. Siloed cyber tools. Misaligned priorities.

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Italian privacy regulator bans ChatGPT over collection, storage of personal data

CSO Magazine

MARCH 31, 2023

Italy’s data privacy regulator has banned ChatGPT over alleged privacy violations relating to the chatbot’s collection and storage of personal data. To read this article in full, please click here

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New SEC Rules Require Breach Disclosure within Four Days

eSecurity Planet

JULY 27, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission this week announced new rules mandating the disclosure of cybersecurity incidents as well as ongoing risk management, strategy, and governance. “They lack the systems to quantify risk at broad and granular levels.” “They lack the systems to quantify risk at broad and granular levels.”

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Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2025. My Predictions

Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

In this blog, I’m exploring these changes, grouped under key categories that I’ve used in previous years, to help business leaders and cyber risk owners better prepare for the evolving landscape. Critical infrastructure face heightened risk from targeted disruptions, as do small businesses who are the backbone of the economy.

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Minnesota Passes Data Privacy Law, Joining Growing State Movement

In-app browser security risks, and what to do about them

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DISA Breach Highlights Need for Stronger Oversight: AppOmni CSO

Data privacy: Collect what you need, protect what you collect

The Relevance of Privacy-Preserving Techniques and Generative AI to DORA Legislation

MY TAKE: NIST Cybersecurity Framework has become a cornerstone for securing networks

BrandPost: Safe at Any Speed: Formalizing Consumer Privacy Risk Management

Concentric launches new data privacy and cybersecurity solution Eclipse

Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls for Stamping Out Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities, as Europol Tells Banks To Prep For Quantum Threat

Wells Notice Against SolarWinds CISO Could Be First of Its Kind

BrandPost: What’s Missing in Most CISO’s Security Risk Management Strategies

Importance of Cybersecurity Profession Highlights SecureWorld Chicago

Why the modern CISO should plan for greater Cybersecurity Regulations in the Biden Era

At Nebraska Event, FBI Calls Out Cyber Threats To Agriculture

Security Teams Lean Into AI As Cyber Worker Shortage Persists

Camera tricks: Privacy concerns raised after massive surveillance cam breach

Episode 251: Kry10 CEO Boyd Multerer on building a secure OS for the IoT

Cybersecurity Snapshot: CSA Outlines Data Security Challenges and Best Practices, While ISACA Offers Tips To Retain IT Pros

Italian privacy regulator bans ChatGPT over collection, storage of personal data

New SEC Rules Require Breach Disclosure within Four Days

Key Cybersecurity Trends for 2025. My Predictions

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