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Zero Trust Architecture Best Practices

Ankura on 5/14/2025

As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, traditional security models that rely on perimeter defenses are no longer sufficient. Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) offers a modern approach to security that assumes no user...more

Critical Infrastructure Organizations Warned to Upgrade Systems and Software

Nossaman LLP on 2/9/2024

In one of the most clear-eyed and sobering assessments of the cyberthreat China poses to our nation’s critical infrastructure, the country’s foremost cybersecurity leaders recently testified that the Chinese Communist Party...more

Top Five Considerations When Responding to a Cyber Breach

Integreon on 12/21/2023

When a cyber breach occurs, cooler heads need to prevail. This can be a highly emotional and stressful occurrence. Being prepared and having a clear plan of action will help you stay focused, meet your compliance...more

Network Topology and Mapping: Cornerstones of Data Security – Part 1

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP on 11/30/2023

Data security is a top concern for organizations in today’s digital landscape. It protects data from unauthorized access, use, modification, or disclosure, and requires implementing technical, administrative, and physical...more

Privacy Tip #367 – Update your Apple Operating System to 16.6 NOW

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 7/28/2023

On Monday, July 24, 2023, Apple issued a security update to address vulnerabilities that have been linked to a spyware campaign. iOS 16.6 fixes 25 iPhone security flaws, several of which are being exploited by threat actors...more

Technical Elements of a Cybersecurity Compliance Program (IV of IV)

The Volkov Law Group on 7/14/2023

The term cybersecurity is thrown about because it covers so many risks. There is no common definition of cybersecurity and the technical elements included in the term. From a technical standpoint, cybersecurity covers...more

Risk’s Digital Transformation – When IT & Third-Party Risk Reached Main Street

NAVEX on 11/1/2022

It wasn’t long ago that the phrase digital transformation conjured the image of a large-enterprise corporate luminary delivering a keynote about the technological metamorphosis of their industry. Digitalization of legacy...more

Hybrid Workforces and Compliance with Sheila Limmroth

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) on 4/21/2022

Hybrid work is likely here to say, and, as Sheila Limmroth, privacy specialist at DCH Health System, and the author of the chapter Hybrid Work Environment in the Complete Healthcare Compliance Manual observes in this...more

Patch Tuesday Release Includes Fix for Actively-Exploited Flaw

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 4/15/2022

Microsoft released its monthly patches this week to fix 128 vulnerabilities, including 10 rated as critical, 115 as important, and three flagged as moderately severe. One of the vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-24521 Windows Common...more

FERC Seeks to Tighten Cyber Security for Electric Grid Cyber Systems

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 1/24/2022

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is tasked with keeping our electric grid safe and maintaining reliable and secure energy for U.S. consumers. ...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Tips On Practicing Basic Cyber Hygiene

Woods Rogers on 10/1/2021

In our first article to kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we will discuss some steps businesses can take to improve their cyber hygiene. Over the past few years, some of the largest and well-known companies have been...more

Few Organizations are Actually Preparing for a Ransomware Attack

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 9/17/2021

Although executives of organizations report that ransomware is their number one security concern, and 87 percent of them expect an increase in cyber-attacks against their organizations over the next year, only one-third of...more

SAP Issues Cybersecurity Alert: What You Can Do To Protect Your ERP

Opportune LLP on 4/21/2021

Here’s how the SAP Community can mitigate the risk of a widespread cybersecurity incident involving their SAP systems....more

The Cybersecurity Risk Posed By Your Outdated ETRM System

Opportune LLP on 3/11/2021

Is your ETRM system leaving you exposed to cybersecurity threats?...more

Cybersecurity Challenges and Incident Response Preparedness During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 3/29/2020

The spread of the novel coronavirus has upended Americans’ lives in a matter of months. While life outside has ground to a standstill in many regions of the country, much of corporate America is meeting the unique challenges...more

Cybersecurity Awareness Month may be over – but threats are year round

K2 Integrity on 11/11/2019

Cybersecurity Awareness Month may have ended on October 31, but cyber criminals are active 365 days a year, and they’re online looking for vulnerabilities around the clock. Every day, we also spend time online: navigating the...more

Pay Attention to Your Firewalls

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 8/2/2019

After the Capital One data breach, which was reportedly caused by an improperly configured firewall, every company should be paying attention to its firewalls....more

U.S. Cyber Command Issues Warning About Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 7/12/2019

Hackers are targeting U.S. government networks, according to U.S. Cyber Command, which says there is a vulnerability of CVE-2017-1174, which is a two year old flaw in Microsoft Outlook that is being used by attackers to...more

What California’s New Security Law Means to Your Business

Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 6/14/2019

Commonsense IoT security steps that startups and small business should consider to comply with California’s new law - California recently enacted a new law, Senate Bill 327, that requires companies that make Internet of...more

Drones Used as Source to Infiltrate Corporate Networks

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 5/17/2018

Drones are being used by nefarious actors to spy on networks, intercept data, disrupt communications and hack into servers more than ever. In fact, drones are becoming a more and more prevalent source for infiltrating...more

10 steps to better cybersecurity -‘Intellectual Values seminar series #1’ video

Hogan Lovells on 12/11/2017

Last month we hosted our annual ‘Intellectual Values’ seminar in London which this year focused on the ‘connected world’. Sarah Turner, an IP partner in our Tech Hub, gave a talk on the steps companies can take to improve...more

Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider - October 2017 #3

Robinson & Cole LLP on 10/24/2017

Security researchers this week have found a new vulnerability that affects Wi-Fi Protected Access II, also known as WPA2, which is the security protocol used by many wireless networks. The vulnerability, Key Reinstallation...more

“KRACK” WiFi Security Vulnerability Discovered

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 10/19/2017

Security researchers this week have found a new vulnerability that affects Wi-Fi Protected Access II, also known as WPA2, which is the security protocol used by many wireless networks....more

"The Emerging Need for Cybersecurity Diligence in M&A"

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 4/21/2017

Cybercrime has emerged as one of the foremost threats a company faces. As a result of a few keystrokes, a company may find its customers’ data sold on the dark web, its intellectual property in the hands of a competitor or...more

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