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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Sep 23, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Summit Credit Union to sue Equifax over data breach
MADISON, Wis. - Madison-based Summit Credit Union is suing credit bureau Equifax over a major data breach last month. A lawsuit filed in federal … more.
EU’s new data privacy law creates headaches for US banks
One example is that banks need to report data breaches to authorities within 72 hours of their discovery. That’s not a lot of time, Dingle said. more.
Wanna Sue Equifax? Here Are All Your Options
However, settlements for similar corporate data breaches cases in the past have been for far less, McGeveran says. Earlier this year, for instance, retail … more.
Have EHRs helped us create a more secure, paperless environment?
… and there was a total of 335 large-scale personal health information (PHI) data breaches compromising 16,612,985 individual patient records. more.
Five Ways to Improve Security and Prevent Third Party Data Breaches
recommendations for a more proactive, data-centric security model. more.
Could Europe Teach the US a Lesson About Cyber Regulation?
James Langevin (D-RI) introduced a bill in 2015 that called on companies to report data breaches within 30 days of discovery. In addition, they would … more.
Another day, another data breach? No way stay outraged
Are we seeing so many data breaches that we’re becoming complacent? The hacking occurs so often it’s become familiar, almost as if it’s just an … more.
Settlement approved in data breach lawsuit against Home Depot
Credit unions and their members have borne numerous costs due to data breaches such as the one that occurred at Home Depot, and this settlement … more.
SEC Hacking Latest in Series of Government Agency Cyber Breaches
A major computer hack at America’s top stock market regulator is the latest sign that data stored in the highest reaches of the U.S. government remains … more.
SEC reveals its database hack may have resulted in market manipulation
… had unduly opened itself up to “unnecessary risk” by failing to encrypt sensitive data and neglecting to fully implement a breach detection system. more.
Equifax and Why It’s So Hard to Sue a Company for Losing Your Personal
Harvard Business Review After years of screaming headlines about data breaches, we all know the drill. A major company announces it has been hacked, a brief public outcry … more.
LI companies focus on weak link in cybersecurity: Employees
Costs related to data breaches can include the investigation, legal costs to defend against and settle class-action lawsuits, credit monitoring for … more.
Key speaker from America at data protection seminar
… is designed for business owners who care about their data and want to take positive steps to protect it against cyber attacks and data breaches. more.
Web Seminar How Artificial Intelligence is changing this benefit offering
Large and small data breaches continue to put employees personal information at risk. Join us to learn how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing … more.
System requirements for SEP 12.1.2 & 12.1.3
12.1.3, for enterprise version and Small Business Edition, and Network … more.
Robbins Geller and Hagens Berman File Comprehensive Multi-State Class
Business Wire (press release) … Geller’s Consumer Fraud and Multi-District Litigation Practice Group who has led many class actions involving data breaches and privacy laws, said, … more.
How to stop hackers from using Find my Device to lock your gadget with
Komando Known as the password reuse attack, the passwords were most likely taken from other data breaches and the victims were probably using the same … more.
Today’s channel rundown - 22 September 2017
As such, Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response includes threat detection and automated remediation across an organization’s entire network. more.
Updated information offered on Equifax data breach
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt today offered updated information for consumers following the recent Equifax data breach. Earlier this month … more.
Don’t fear the software shopkeeper: T&Cs banning bad reviews aren’t legal
The Register … CrowdStrike went to court to prevent software scrutineers NSS Labs from publishing a review of the security biz’s Falcon endpoint protection system. more.
GDPR Update: Data Breaches and Notifications
Data breaches, if not addressed in an appropriate and timely manner, may result in damages to data subjects, including discrimination, identity theft, … more.
Congress Tackles Data Breaches, Russian Meddling and IT Modernization
The Modernizing Government Technology Act received new life last week with its inclusion in the Senate’s National Defense Authorization Act, but the … more.
Log Management Market Production, Consumption, Export and Import, Revenue,
satPRnews (press release) Log Management Market provides detailed market segment level data on the international market. The Log Management market report addresses … more.
Arizona among 21 states targeted by Russian hackers
An email obtained by The Associated Press in a public records request said the stolen credentials would only have been able alter Gila County data. more.
Overcoming the security challenges to remote and mobile working for SMBs
However, as the number of employees working remotely increases, so does the risk of cyber-attacks and data breaches, and the task of securing … more.
Cyberattacks Cost Big Businesses $1.3 Million in 2017: Report
The largest cost associated with data breaches at North American businesses is additional staff wages ($207,000), far beyond the cost of loss of … more.
Can the US Prevent Another Mega-Breach Like Equifax?
Described as the oil spills of the digital economy, data breaches are notoriously difficult to deter and contain due in equal parts to flimsy … more.
1.9 billion reasons to attend TechWire’s cybersecurity event
Digital security firm Gemalto reports that 918 data breaches took place through June 30, leading to the compromising of the nearly 2 billion records. more.
SEC under fire for being hacked
… an attorney at Dorsey & Whitney and former trial attorney for the US Department of Justice, whose work includes cybersecurity and data breaches. more.
ExtraHop launches new network visibility tools
… to the latest release of its flagship analytics software that provide a more visual examination of network behavior and potential performance issues, … more.
What to Do to Minimize the Impact of the Equifax Breach on Your Ability to
24⁄7 Wall St. The sheer scale of the recently disclosed data breach at credit reporting agency Equifax Inc. (NYSE: EFX) makes it one of the worst data breaches … more.
Deadlines Approach for Government Contractors on Cybersecurity Compliance
Government contractors are subject to cybersecurity requirements, found in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and each agency’s supplement … more.
As Equifax Amassed Ever More Data, Safety Was a Sales Pitch
The Equifax offices in Atlanta. In recent years, the company has released dozens of new products each year and greatly increased its revenue. more.
Summit Credit Union sues Equifax over costs it expects due to data breach
Financial institutions often incur the costs of fraud due to others’ data breaches, Summit said in a statement issued Friday. Equifax may be the … more.
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