The law, which updates data breach notification requirements in the state, was one of two forms of legislation signed last week to better protect New York residents against security breaches.

The answer ultimately depends on the country and industry but in general, can span anywhere from $1.25 million to $8.19 million.

As IIoT (Industrial IoT) systems continue to interact with enterprise systems and business processes, a new guide offers a set of best practices to securing them.

Once approved, the settlement will be the largest ever paid by a company over a data breach.

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It's believed the suspect, a software engineer, took the trade secrets with him to China, where he now resides.

The massive fine comes one day after the ICO's fine of British Airways.

The fine would be the largest against a company post-GDPR and roughly 1.5 percent of the company's annual revenue.

According to a regulator, retail banks in the region took the biggest hit last year.

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

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.

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.

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.

We're excited to share that Digital Guardian won the Best Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) Solution at the 2019 SC Awards Europe!

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

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With a new cybersecurity team dedicated to enforcing the department’s regulations under its wing, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) will grow even more vigilant of violations.

Alabama is the latest state to adopt the Insurance Data Security Model Law, a legal framework that requires insurers to develop and implement an information security program among other security standards.

There is no shortage of unique terms and acronyms within the cybersecurity industry. In many ways, security has a language of its own. This guide lists more than 40 of the most common cybersecurity acronyms, serving as a resource for beginners and a reference guide for those with more experience. Terms are listed in alphabetical order for ease-of-use.

The latest edition of the report analyzed over 40,000 security incidents to identify trends and changes by threat actors.