Category Archives: Cybersecurity Legislation

What CISOs Should Know About CIRCIA Incident Reporting

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In March of 2022, a new federal law was adopted: the Cyber Incident Reporting Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA). This new legislation focuses on reporting requirements related to cybersecurity incidents and ransomware payments. The key takeaway: covered entities in critical infrastructure will now be required to report incidents and payments within specified time frames to the […]

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Data Discovery and Classification Are Complicated, But Critical to Your Data Protection Program

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Given the myriad strategic, tactical, business and technical reasons for performing data discovery and classification, why isn’t it part of every company’s data protection program?

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5 Key Steps to Developing Your Global Data Privacy Program

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Reading Time: 7 minutes If your organization does business with customers in multiple regions and thus must comply with multiple data privacy regulations, it helps to address them as a single, combined initiative.

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Can Fraud Detection Solutions Deliver the Authentication, Risk and Compliance Tools Banks and Insurers Need?

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Reading Time: 6 minutes Instead of just throwing money at increasingly complex security issues, organizations should embrace fraud detection and user authentication tools that flex to match risk appetite and business goals.

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The Wild West Era Has Ended — What’s Next for Data Privacy?

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People often think of the cybersecurity industry as the Wild West, but data privacy regulations have been influencing the way companies respond to a data breach for well over a decade.

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Massachusetts Amends Data Breach Law — What to Know for Your Incident Response Strategy

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This update can be seen as part of a wider trend in data privacy regulations where guidelines on breach reporting and incident response documentation are becoming more specific.

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NIST Proposes Privacy Framework to Help Make Sense of Global Privacy Regulations

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Organizations that approach privacy regulations strategically stand to gain a competitive edge when it comes to building and retaining customer trust.

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Are Companies Doing Enough to Secure PII? I Spoke With Security Expert Frank Abagnale to Find Out

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For the enterprise responsible for protecting customers’ PII, should passwords be stored at all — even encrypted?

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Challenges and Opportunities to Close the Cybersecurity Gap in the Financial Services Industry

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For the financial services industry, being transparent and demonstrating a mature, integrated business and security model is critical to build trust in today’s evolving threat landscape.

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Preparing for the CCPA: Leverage GDPR Investments to Accelerate Readiness

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To prepare for the CCPA and other upcoming data privacy regulations, start by applying the best practices and frameworks you used to achieve GDPR readiness when the regulation took effect last May.

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