Financial Software Firm Finastra Investigating Data Breach

November 21, 2024 at 07:51AM SecurityWeek offers comprehensive cybersecurity news, webcasts, and virtual events covering various topics, including malware, cybercrime, ransomware, and data protection. Subscribers can receive daily updates via the email briefing, ensuring they stay informed about the latest threats and expert insights in the cybersecurity landscape. ### Meeting Notes Takeaways 1. **SecurityWeek Overview**: … Read more

Relyance AI Raises $32M Series B Funding to Safeguard AI Innovation in the Enterprise

October 11, 2024 at 05:01PM Relyance AI announced a $32.1 million Series B funding round, led by Thomvest Ventures, to enhance its AI-powered data governance platform. This funding aims to address rising regulatory demands and data privacy concerns as AI use surges, enabling businesses to innovate while ensuring compliance and customer trust. ### Meeting Takeaways … Read more

Cerebral to pay $7 million settlement in Facebook pixel data leak case

April 16, 2024 at 05:44PM The U.S. Federal Trade Commission reached a $7,000,000 settlement with telehealth firm Cerebral over mishandling sensitive health data. Cerebral notified 3.2 million individuals of a data breach due to tracking pixels usage. The FTC complaint also involves former CEO Kyle Robertson. The settlement includes refunds for impacted customers, a $10M … Read more

CISO Perspectives on Complying with Cybersecurity Regulations

April 5, 2024 at 07:33AM Compliance requirements continuously evolve to address cybersecurity threats. CISOs’ perceptions of compliance vary based on factors like organization size, industry, and legal requirements. They seek strategies to mitigate the burden of compliance, but emphasize that being compliant does not guarantee security. Compliance can also serve as a business enabler, enabling … Read more

Hackers Posing as Law Firms Phish Global Orgs in Multiple Languages

March 20, 2024 at 08:03AM Law firms are entrusted with extremely sensitive data by companies, making them a target for attackers seeking to deliver malware by exploiting this trust. Based on the meeting notes, it seems that the discussion centered around the trust that companies place in lawyers with their sensitive information and the potential … Read more

Building Your Privacy-Compliant Customer Data Platform (CDP) with First-Party Data

February 28, 2024 at 07:34AM In the digital age, data privacy is a crucial consumer demand. Businesses must navigate privacy regulations while using customer data for personalized experiences. Twilio Segment’s webinar will discuss the importance of a privacy-compliant Customer Data Platform (CDP), showcasing strategies, customer insights, and engagement methodologies for ethical data use within a … Read more

Case Study: The Cookie Privacy Monster in Big Global Retail

January 16, 2024 at 06:51AM Reflectiz, a website security company, rescued a major retail client from non-compliance fines due to misconfigured cookie tracking. Despite being unintended, the client risked substantial penalties under GDPR. Reflectiz’s advanced exposure management solution detected 37 unauthorized cookie injections and facilitated timely corrective action, emphasizing the importance of continuous monitoring and … Read more

Data loss prevention isn’t rocket science, but NASA hasn’t made it work in Microsoft 365

December 20, 2023 at 11:33PM NASA’s Inspector General praises the agency’s privacy program but identifies areas for improvement. The audit highlights a need for enhanced protection of personal information, including the implementation of data loss protection in Microsoft 365. It also raises concerns about unclear breach response procedures and incomplete privacy reporting. NASA agrees to … Read more