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FeatureNavigating Choppy Waters: Geopolitical Risks and Economic Uncertainties Facing the United States in 2025 and Their Global Impact
The year 2025 promises to be another year defined by significant geopolitical risks and economic uncertainties, with the United States at the heart of many of these challenges.
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WebinarBest Practices for Managing Data Sprawl to Mitigate Infosec and Privacy Risk
Webinar produced by GRC World Forums in association with OneTrust
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Webinar3 Forward-thinking Practices to Manage IT Risk
Webinar produced by GRC World Forums in association with Auditboard
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WebinarSolving Data Mapping with a no-code and automated approach to keep up with ever-increasing data sources and SAAS
Data volumes are increasing exponentially, and companies need seamless and trustworthy technology that will enable them to keep track of their data sources and know what PII is there.
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WebinarThe Next Step in Privacy Evolution: Maturing Your Privacy Program Through Automation, Intelligence & Governance
With expanding regulations, increased personal data use, and more informed consumers & employees, privacy professionals can no longer rely on manual workflows and out-of-date information to run their privacy programs.
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WebinarOperationalizing privacy: A key to legal defensibility for in-house Counsel
There was a time when a successful privacy program could only rely on documentation, checklists, spreadsheets, and emails. However, the complexity of today’s privacy concerns necessitates smarter, faster, and more scalable solutions, and the old programs must become pragmatic.
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WebinarNot All Assurances are Created Equal – Assessed Entities and Relying Parties Beware!
With the cyber threat landscape constantly evolving, and the number and complexity of business-vendor relationships continuously growing, there is an increasing market need for reliable assurances.
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WebinarHow is your Organization prepared for Data Retention requirements in the New & upcoming Privacy Laws
Consumers around the world are demanding more protection for their personal information. Data breaches are daily occurrences, and the scope of privacy has widened to include how your organization limits the risk of improper use or exposure of personal data.
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NewsNew scam exploits iPhone users looking for love
Researchers at Sophos Labs have unearthed a fake iOS cryptocurrency apps that has targeted US, European victims for at least $1.4 million.
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NewsWhite House files RFI on AI-based technologies
The U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) has filed a request for information (RFI) on the public and private use of artificial intelligence-based biometric technologies.
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NewsHacker deletes 69K hospital patient files
San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico has begun notifying nearly 69,000 patients about a malware attack that exposed their personal health information.
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NewsPacific City Bank confirms ransomware attack
Pacific City Bank, one of the largest Korean-American community banking service providers in America has confirmed that it was the victim of a ransomware attack.
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NewsFTC urged to enforce child privacy laws
U.S. Senators have wrote to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asking them to enforce new child child protection measures.
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NewsBiden administration mulls executive order on crypto oversight
In an effort to tighten regulations on cryptocurrencies, the Biden administration is considering an executive order on the new asset class.
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NewsUS announces national cryptocurrency enforcement team
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has created a new task force to tackle complex investigations and prosecutions of criminal misuses of cryptocurrency.
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NewsUS government to sue contractors who don’t report a breach
The US Department of Justice has announced that under the new Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative, government contractors will be held accountable in civil court if they don’t report a breach.
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NewsMajor telecoms service giant reveals five-year breach
Syniverse has revealed to government regulators that it has been the victim of a five-year breach impacting hundreds of customers.
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NewsNieman Marcus discloses data breach
American luxury retailer Neiman Marcus Group has announced a data breach compromising the personal data of approximately 4.6 million customers.
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NewsQuebec adopts privacy legislation
The Quebec Commission on Access to Information (CAI) has welcomed the adoption of Bill 64, an Act to modernize legislative provisions as regards the protection of personal information.
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NewsMassachusetts AG launches investigation into T-Mobile breach
The attorney general of Massachusetts, Maura Healey, has launched an investigation into the recent T-Mobile data breach to determine whether the company had proper safeguards in place.



