The average cost of a data breach has reached an all-time high of $4.45 million, according to IBM. Regulatory requirements, scrutiny, and enforcement have continued to expand. As we kick off 2024, here are the key action...more
Looking towards 2023, organizations should be mindful of the effective dates of several new state privacy laws in the U.S. Companies should review the new laws to evaluate their applicability and identify potential...more
9/16/2022
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California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) ,
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Data Privacy ,
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The innovative use of virtual currencies is hotter than ever, but so is a dark side of these instruments: their exploitation in ransomware schemes. This year, since January 2021, ransomware attacks have increased...more
12/30/2021
/ Cryptocurrency ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
FinCEN ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
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Ransomware ,
Risk Management ,
Virtual Currency
On September 21, 2021, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) announced several actions focused on disrupting criminal digital finance infrastructure, including virtual currency...more
10/13/2021
/ Cryptocurrency ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
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Digital Currency ,
Enforcement Actions ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
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Ransomware ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Sanctions ,
SDN List ,
Virtual Currency