Data Security, Audits, Encryption

Caution! Credential Stuffing on the Rise

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 4/12/2024

If you have a tendency to reuse the same password across multiple accounts, you could be leaving yourself (and your organization) exposed to risk. Credential stuffing, the stealthy technique fueling a recent explosion of...more

Is Data Security A Priority for Your Workplace Equity Provider?

Trusaic on 7/31/2023

Cyberattacks continue to rise, increasing the need for robust data security. Global weekly attacks rose by 7% during the first quarter of 2023, versus the same quarter last year. Each organization is estimated to face on...more

NYS DFS September 4, 2018 Cybersecurity Compliance Deadline

Moore & Van Allen PLLC on 9/7/2018

Tuesday, September 4, 2018 marked the New York State Department for Financial Service’s deadline for compliance with several sections of cybersecurity regulation 23 NYCRR 500 (the “Regulation”). The Regulation covers any...more

OIG finds incomplete CFPB response to unaccounted-for-laptops

Ballard Spahr LLP on 2/1/2018

The CFPB’s Office of Inspector General has issued a report indicating that, in performing an audit of the CFPB’s encryption of data on mobile devices issued to staff members, the OIG found the CFPB had not yet completed all...more

N.Y.’s New Cybersecurity Regulations: What Financial Services Companies Need to Know

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Social Media on 4/11/2017

With corporate data security breaches on the rise, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has adopted rules requiring financial institutions to take certain measures to safeguard their data and inform...more

Data-Harvesting Zombie Hackers, Blood-Thirsty Auditors, and Other Reasons to be Scared on Halloween

Mintz - Health Care Viewpoints on 10/30/2015

This Halloween, the scariest monsters might not be in your closet or under your bed. They may be overseas, orchestrating intrusions into your electronic medical record. Or they may be lurking in your own workforce, carrying...more

Is Your HIPAA Compliance Program Ready for the FTC?

Womble Bond Dickinson on 10/12/2015

Everyone in healthcare knows that the next round of HIPAA audits is coming. Covered entities and business associates have long been advised to review and update their HIPAA security risk analyses, have business associate...more

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