All articles by GRC World Forums – Page 67
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NewsSpain fined €15m for failing to adopt data protection directive
The EU’s Court of Justice has imposed a €15m ($18.0m) financial penalty on Spain for not adopting a European Commission (EC) directive about the protection of personal data. The court also ruled Madrid must pay €89,000 daily while it fails to comply.
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NewsIrish commissioner warns against data protection law dilution
Ireland’s data protection commissioner Helen Dixon has spoken out about the dangers of data protection regulations being used to resolve other matters and becoming the “law of absolutely everything.”
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NewsBusiness Update: Arcserve and StorageCraft sign merger agreement
The merge will mean end-users will achieve a fast-track to cloud modernization and next-generation data infrastructures. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: PiiQ Media launches PQ-SPEAR to combat socially engineered cybersecurity attacks
PiiQ Media have launched an industry-first platform that allows organizations to educate employees on what information they have that’s publicly available and can be used against them. (press release)
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NewsData of 3.3m cash-loan app users ‘sold online’
Email addresses and other information about 3.3m clients of money-lending app Cashalo in the Philippines is being offered for sale on the dark web, a preliminary investigation by the Philippine National Privacy Commission (NPC) has shown.
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ebookThe Key Pillars for Protecting Sensitive Data
Traditionally organizations have focused IT security primarily on perimeter defense, building walls to block external threats from entering the network. While this is still important, it is not enough.
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NewsMicrosoft CEO calls for global rules on privacy and data protection
The Chief Executive of Microsoft has called for uniform regulations worldwide covering privacy and information security.
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NewsHackers behind Accellion breach linked to FIN11 group
Hackers behind Accellion breach linked to FIN11 group
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NewsBusiness Update: Kaseya acquires RocketCyber
RocketCyber’s managed security operations center brings cybersecurity to Kaseya IT Complete to strengthen the platform. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: Enveil releases version 3.0 of its flagship ZeroReveal product line
Enveil announce the release of version 3.0 of ZeroReveal performing over 1000x faster than the initial release in 2017. (press release)
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NewsImperva Sonar platform delivers a unified security platform
Cybersecurity leader, Imperva, unifies security analytics across edge, applications, and data. (press release)
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NewsUS government announces new measures to boost cyber security
The United States will launch a series of actions to strengthen the country’s cyber security, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced.
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NewsBusiness Update: Cybersecurity executive Malcolm Harkins joins BlackCloak advisory board
BlackCloak continues to grow its team of advisors and cybersecurity experts to tackle the problem of at-home executive protection. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: IBM Power Systems enhances hybrid cloud capabilities with Red Hat
IBM have announced availability of Red Hat software on IBM Power Systems as well as new IBM Power Systems hardware to help clients modernize. (press release)
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NewsBusiness Update: Databricks partners with Google Cloud to deliver its platform to global businesses
patabricks launches on Google Cloud with integrations to Google BigQuery and AI Platform that unify data engineering, data science, machine learning, and analytics across both companies’ services. (press release)
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NewsFrench insurer goes offline to protect data following RansomExx ransomware attack
French health insurance company Mutuelle Nationale des Hospitaliers (MNH) has disconnected from the internet following a ransomware attack.
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NewsJamaica launches criminal investigation into weakness of Covid-19 app
The Jamaican government has begun a criminal investigation after a security vulnerability was discovered associated with the JamCovid-19 app which people travelling to the country have to use to gain authorisation to enter.
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NewsPotential leak of Californian drivers’ records
Millions of drivers’ registration records may have been exposed following a security breach involving a contractor for California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
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NewsBusiness Update: Data443 Risk Mitigation acquires ArcMail
Data443 Risk Mitigation, Inc., a leading data security and privacy software company, has announced that it has acquired all rights to the data archiving platform ArcMail, representing its first acquisition of 2021. This follows a two-year exclusive license agreement with ArcMail that was previously announced on February 11, 2019. (press release)
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NewsSouth Korea to bolster cyber security infrastructure
The ministry of science and ICT (information and communication technology) in South Korea says it will develop infrastructure to quickly respond to an increasing number of cyber security threats the country faces.
