Data Protection

Data Breach at Health Insurer May Have Begun Nine Years Ago

A data breach at this company may have started as early as nine years ago, in the summer of 2010.

Firefox Users Urged to Patch Zero Day Following Attack

The zero day - which was actually two zero days chained together - was used in attacks against a popular cryptocurrency exchange on Monday.

New Guide Addresses Software Security in SDLC Models

A new white paper, published by NIST, recommends a core set of high level secure software development practices that can be added to SDLC implementation.

Nevada Beats California With New Privacy Law

Nevada's new law, which will require website operators to honor opt-out procedures, goes into effect on October 1, three months before the CCPA's compliance deadline, January 1, 2020.

Tracking The Latest Amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act

As we inch towards 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act's (CCPA) go-live date, California legislators continue to refine and amend the law.

Adobe Updates Fix Critical Vulnerabilities in ColdFusion, Campaign, and Flash Player

Adobe is urging users to patch 10 vulnerabilities, five of them critical, in three different products this week.

Breaking Down LGPD, Brazil’s New Data Protection Law

Brazil's GDPR-like data protection law, LGPD, owes a lot to the EU regulation but has several key differences that organizations that do business in the country should be familiar with.

Overcoming Common Pitfalls to Data Discovery and Classification

To gain some insight into the most common pitfalls companies face when it comes to discovering and properly classifying data, we reached out to a panel of data scientists and security leaders.

GandCrab Ransomware Gang Calling It Quits

The cybercriminals are reportedly winding down operations around the ransomware after claiming to have made $2 billion in ransom payments

One Year In, GDPR Keeping Irish Data Protection Commission Busy

Ireland's Data Protection Commission has fielded nearly 6,000 reports of security breaches since GDPR went into effect.

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