Data Protection

What is the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation? (And Compliance Tips)

Learn about the new NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation and its implications for financial institutions in Data Protection 101, our series on the fundamentals of information security.

What is Cyber Resilience?

Learn how cyber resilience can help you protect your sensitive data in this week's Data Protection 101.

US Formally Indicts Huawei for Fraud, Stealing Trade Secrets

One of the indictments alleges the company stole proprietary data, including the details of a robot designed to test mobile phones, from a US wireless firm.

Apple Disables Group Facetime Following Eavesdrop Bug

The bug, which quickly went viral Monday night, affected Apple's group FaceTime feature and allowed iOS users to eavesdrop on other iOS users.

FBI, Europol Detail xDedic Takedown

For years the site has served as a marketplace for attackers looking to buy hacked servers, computer credentials, and personal data belonging to U.S. citizens - until now.

GDPR-Ready Companies Experiencing Fewer Breaches

A new survey says GDPR compliant companies are benefiting from their recent privacy investments - as a bonus, they may be less likely to be breached, too.

Four Easy Steps to Address the HIPAA Elephant in 2019

HIPAA fines are up. Audits by the Department of Health and Human Services are up. 2019 is shaping up to be a rather tumultuous and dangerous year for healthcare providers ramping up their HIPAA privacy obligations.

Google Fined $57M by Data Protection Watchdog Over GDPR Violations

The French data protection authority said Monday that it has fined Google roughly $57M - the biggest penalty yet under the new law - for failing to acknowledge how its users' data is processed.

Google Brings Data Export, Phishing Alerts to Domain Admins

Google now makes it possible for admins to better see phishing emails and data exports from business web domains.

A CISO’s Holiday Wishlist

Heading into the holidays, what tops a chief information security officer's (CISO) wishlist for 2019?

Don't Fall Behind