Regulatory Compliance
Staying Current in an Ever-Changing Regulatory Landscape
It’s not just that there is a lot of data generated today; it’s how quickly that data is generated. The hourly increase in data makes meeting regulatory compliance difficult enough, but adding ...
Understanding the ‘Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity’ EO
Recently, President Joe Biden issued an executive order on “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” The order is timely, as the United States has recently fallen prey to multiple cyberattacks and ransomware attacks, putting ...
Regulatory Compliance Mandates Encourage Better Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity risks are directly tied to legal and regulatory risk, according to a recent (ISC)2 Security Congress session. John Bandler, founder of Bandler Law Firm PLLC and Bandler Group, said the legal ...
Compliance, Security Concerns for Collaboration Tools Leading Some to Opt Out
Regulated organizations continue to ramp up the use of collaboration tools, but compliance, security and supervision concerns are leading those in highly regulated industries like finance to switch off certain features or ...
New Russian Hacks Revealed—but U.S. Says it’s Microsoft’s Fault
Microsoft has issued another of its “look how clever we are” writeups of detecting APT29 hackers. But the U.S. government sees it differently ...
FTC: ISPs are Spying on You. ISPs: Deal With It.
Your internet service provider watches your browsing habits, records them and sells you to the highest bidder—so says the Federal Trade Commission ...
U.S. Senate Bill Would Require Digital Signatures for Court Documents
New Senate Bill S. 2547 rightly addresses flaws in the current procedure for sharing sensitive court documents by requiring digital signatures that provide additional security. Legislation that considers the new digital landscape is ...
Disable Time Sync NOW—Ugly GPSd Bug Brings Sunday FAILs
On Sunday, you might find some equipment thinks it’s 2002. Yet another case of critical open source code being maintained by a single unpaid volunteer ...
Why Not Hold Ransomware Attackers Hostage for a Change?
Right now, companies are, for the most part, sitting ducks when it comes to ransomware. Sure, they can do things to harden their security; mitigate the problems of phishing and malware, back ...
Zuckerberg Accused Personally in Cambridge Analytica Next Shoe
Mark Zuckerberg has been added as a defendant to D.C.’s Cambridge Analytica privacy complaint—this time, it’s personal ...
