All articles by GRC World Forums – Page 66
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NewsMcAfee sells enterprise arm for $4bn to focus on consumer business
Anti-virus software producer McAfee has agreed to sell its enterprise business to a consortium led by private equity firm, the Symphony Technology Group (STG), for $4.0bn (€3.33bn).
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NewsUS state accused of excessive data collection prior to breach
Lawmakers in Washington state have questioned the extent of information collected by the state’s Employment Security Department (ESD) for fraud-monitoring purposes.
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NewsCryptocurrency fraudster pleads guilty to money laundering and $16m fraud
Swedish national Roger Nils-Jonas Karlsson is facing up to 20 years in jail in the US after admitting defrauding 3,500-plus people of more than $16m (€13m).
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NewsBusiness Update: Kape Technologies officially acquires Webselenese following three year partnership
The acquisition is said to provide a more comprehensive view on privacy and security issues to help consumers make the best decisions possible. (press release)
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NewsIntroducing the Women in Governance, Risk and Compliance series by GRC World Forums
GRC World Forums has today announced the launch of the Women in Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Series
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WebinarHow to leverage APEC Accountability Agents for your organization’s global privacy and governance
With data volumes growing across borders and industries, everyone benefits from being able to demonstrate compliance with internationally recognized privacy and security measures.
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ebookHow innovators outperform competitors in banking
2021 will be a hard year for the financial sector. The winning strategy is to accelerate digital transformation: build on customer trust and establish true data-centricity by developing synthetic data capabilities to produce accurate and privacy-compliant synthetic truths to be used as drop-in placement for sensitive, raw data.
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NewsBusiness Update: “We’ve proven that privacy is a powerful enabler” - Identiq raises $47M in Series A funding
The world’s first anonymous identity validation network announce series A funding to accelerate its network growth, poising them to to become the world’s largest identity validation network. (press release)
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NewsSingapore sets up programme to combat supply-chain cyber risk
The government in Singapore is to set up a programme to help organisations who run the city state’s critical information infrastructure (CII) to better manage their supply chain’s cyber-security risks
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NewsMicrosoft links attacks on Exchange Server to China
Microsoft says it has detected multiple zero-day attacks against on-premise versions of Microsoft Exchange Server.
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NewsBusiness Update: Arcserve unveils Unified Data Protection 8.0
”Organizations are looking for comprehensive solutions that address both data protection and data security holistically” - Arcserve Unified Data Protection 8.0 does just that. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: UK cyber security boss calls on more women to join her
Jane Chappell of Arcanum Cyber Security hopes to inspire a new generation of women to enter the traditionally male-dominated field. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: IDnow acquires identity Trust Management AG
IDnow announces acquisition of a leading international provider of digital and offline identification solutions from Germany, identy Trust Management AG to create a differentiated identity verification platform. (press release)
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NewsChina-linked cyber group ‘targeted Indian power sector’
An investigation by US cyber-security company Recorded Future has found a cyber-campaign by RedEcho, a threat activity group with links to China, targeted the Indian power sector.
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News Netherlands DPA reports ‘explosive increase’ in cyber attacks involving data theft
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (AP) last year received 1,173 reports of data leaks in which hacking, malware or phishing were used.
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NewsBusiness Update: IBM Cloud Satellite enables clients to deliver cloud securely in any environment
Howard Boville, Head of IBM Hybrid Cloud Platform has said “With IBM Cloud Satellite, clients can securely gain the benefits of cloud services anywhere, from the core of the data center to the farthest reaches of the network.” (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: OneTrust acquires DocuVision’s Redacted.ai to expand automated data redaction
The combined technology will deliver the first fully automated data subject rights workflow including intake, ID verification, discovery, redaction, and secure response. (press release)
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NewsLuxembourg’s privacy commissioner defends lack of GDPR fines
A commissioner at the Luxembourg data protection agency has defended the lack of fines for General Data Protection Regulator (GDPR) breaches in the country, where many multi-national businesses are based.
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NewsBusiness Update: Assured Data Protection partners with Confluera
Data Protection Specialist has partnered with leading XDR Provider to deliver a comprehensive cloud data management solution. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: Veeam releases new V11 with 200+ enhancements
Veeam have announced the release of V11, creating the most advanced data protection solution for Cloud, Virtual, Physical and Enterprise workloads. (press release)
