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 | Act now: SEC adopts cybersecurity and disclosure rules for public companies Navigating SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules – essential actions for public companies |
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted rules requiring public companies to disclose all cybersecurity breaches within four days that could affect their bottom lines. Delays will be allowed if immediate disclosure poses serious national security or public safety risks.
There are many root causes today of corporate crises and financial challenges. Often, cybercrime takes center stage because companies rely on sensitive computer infrastructures with global data access and critical electronic file storage systems.
One of the largest and most significant pieces of privacy legislation is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which was enacted in 2016 and became enforceable in 2018. GDPR applies to citizens of European Union (EU) member states; it’s also enforceable beyond the EU member states’ borders, particularly for multinational organizations who process or control the personal data that could...
Living and working in a digitally connected world, networks are routinely at risk of being compromised. Ransomware, corporate espionage, denial of service, etc., are negative and potentially catastrophic outcomes that impact business operations and cost companies billions of dollars annually. With networks “always on,” the risk is 24x7.
The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a global standard for protecting payment (i.e., credit and debit) cards that applies to all merchants and service providers, even those that don’t directly handle the payment transaction itself. PCI DSS is a mature standard that just saw version 4.0 released in 2022; the latest version includes an extensive set of requirements to...
Ransomware attacks increased by 13% between 2020 and 2021, according to the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR). This leap is greater than year-over-year increases in the previous five years combined. These attacks are here to stay, and they’re becoming more advanced and difficult to prevent.
Shubham Awasthi (Global Fusion Center Manager), Dan Katz (Cybersecurity Practice Director)
Around the world, ransomware attacks are on the rise. Whether shutting down the Colonial Pipeline or bringing interference through countless attacks on major enterprises and government agencies, ransomware is in the headlines almost daily and likely a common discussion in leadership and board meetings.
Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA), primarily a North American concept around security, has been used since the 1990s, but now focuses on modern privacy risk. The EU GDPR uses the term Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) to specifically assess the risk of individual rights or freedoms if a person’s data was exposed.
To mark the launch of “open source intelligence benchmark 2020” from Mazars, Netherlands, we spoke to its authors, Jan Matto and Randhir Sewnarain, about staying safe online, the information we unintentionally leave behind, and winning the attention of boards in order to make it improvements.
As the spate of cybersecurity breaches garners greater attention, organizations have made enormous strides in curbing such incidents.
A functioning Compliance Program is the first line of defense for a Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) Accountable Care Organization (ACO) to prevent, detect and correct noncompliance.
There is a longstanding trend of healthcare providers embracing digital technologies to manage, access, share, and store patient information. Consequently, there is an industrywide need to ensure that digital ecosystems are compliant with regulations, particularly the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and its various updates, including the HITECH Act of 2009...
Cyberattacks on healthcare organizations, especially health systems, are increasing dramatically.
A data breach for healthcare organizations is very likely.
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