All GRC World Forums articles in September 2021 – Page 18
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AnalysisWorried about ransomware? Start by stopping email phishing
Ransomware is making headlines for all the wrong reasons – because it’s succeeding. You’ll have read plenty about the major attacks this year on Kayesa, Colonial Pipelines, and others. However, it would be a mistake to assume it’s only giant organisations and critical infrastructure at risk.
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ebookWho Holds the Keys to Your Data?
How to use your preferred cloud provider whilst maintaining data privacy and sovereignty.
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NewsAdvance in enshrining privacy rights into Brazilian constitution
Members of Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies voted 436-4 in favour of a suggested amendment to the country’s constitution which makes the protection of personal data a fundamental right.
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NewsTracking employees’ location breaches their privacy says Israel’s DPA
Employers monitoring their workers’ location significantly impairs their rights, even when it is done during working hours, according to the Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) in Israel.
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NewsBritish online gaming operator fined for money laundering failures
The UK’s Gambling Commission has issued a £5.85m ($8.05m, €6.81m) penalty on Daub Alderney after finding anti-money laundering and social responsibility shortcomings.
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AnalysisWhatsApp’s €225 Million GDPR Fine — Disagreements Over Legitimate Interests and Transparency
WhatsApp received a €225 million fine on September 2—the second biggest GDPR penalty on record.
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WebinarConquering a CPRA Data Retention Strategy in 60 Days
The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) comes into effect on January 1, 2023. Among its new requirements is a new data retention provision.
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SpeakersFraser MacDonald
Head of Delivery & Innovation at the Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF
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NewsUK Cyber Security Council appoints permanent CEO
The UK Cyber Security Council has announced the appointment of Simon Hepburn as its new permanent chief executive.
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NewsFATF identifies confiscation as New Zealand strength
New Zealand Police has a strong focus on confiscation of proceeds of crime, backed by a top-level target for the volume of criminal assets to be restrained, says the Financing Action Task Force (FATF). The goal is NZ$500m (US$350m, €297m) this year.
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NewsEight US companies fined for cyber security failings
The United States’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has levied fines totalling $750,000 (€636,000) on eight broker-dealers and/or investment advisors after personally identifying information of around 11,500 clients was exposed.
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NewsAsset recovery among South Korea’s strong points, FATF
South Korea shows a good understanding of money laundering and terrorist financing (TF) risks bolstered by an ongoing risk-assessment process, according to the Financing Action Task Force (FATF).
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NewsHacker accesses personal data of Asian airline’s passengers
The private information of fliers with Bangkok Airways has been compromised in a cyber-attack.
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NewsNew Zealand bank penalised for breaching AML/CFT rules
The high court in New Zealand has fined the TSB Bank in NZ$3.5m (US$2.45m, €2.08m) for long-lasting breaches of anti-money laundering and countering terrorism financing (AML/CFT) rules.
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NewsBritain to push for post-Brexit data dividend
The UK will seek multi-billion-pound global data partnerships to boost growth and trade.
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FeatureFast-track registration for two must attend data management events
On 8 September 2021, GRC World Forums present two data management events from the PrivSec brand - PrivSec Identity & Access Management and PrivSec Data Protection & Infrastructure. Both are free to attend livestream experiences available live or on-demand, and to make the registration process as seamless as possible for ...
