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2020 News in Review

January 4, 2021
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Week Ending December 28 ICO Warns SolarWinds Victims to Report Breaches The United Kingdom’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a warning to organizations compromised by the SolarWinds breach. The breach, which was carried out by Russian hackers, affected more than 18000 organizations worldwide. ICO requires UK data controllers subject to NIS regulations to report…

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What We Can Learn From the SolarWinds Breach

December 22, 2020
Max Totsky
Breach prevention, Breach response, Business Continuity, Consumer Privacy, Cyber Fraud, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Data Protection, Government Contracting, Privacy, Third Party Compliance
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SolarWinds, a network management software company, found itself the direct victim of an insidious malware breach last week that had been in the works for months. The hack involved the installation of malware onto an updated version of their software,…

ADCG names Sowmya Kandregula to Advisory Board

June 19, 2020
Joy Meason Intriago
Cyber Fraud, Cybercrime, Press Release, Training and Education
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The Association for Cyber and Data Governance, a professional association that provides data governance, data privacy, data protection, and cyber compliance information and education to professionals in the financial services industry, has appointed Sowmya Tejha Kandregula to the Advisory Board Member…

ADCG names Recognized Cyber Risk Expert, Jody R. Westby, to Advisory Board

May 19, 2020
Joy Meason Intriago
Cyber Fraud, Cybersecurity, Press Release, Privacy
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The Association for Data and Cyber Governance announced the appointment of Jody R. Westby to its Advisory Board. “Jody Westby is someone to be reckoned with in the field of cyber risk and cyber governance as one of the world’s…

ADCG names OSINT expert, Sandra Stibbards to Advisory Board

May 11, 2020
Joy Meason Intriago
Cyber Fraud, Cybercrime, Investigations, Press Release, Training and Education
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Sandra Stibbards, a respected investigative and intelligence expert in diverse subjects such as financial fraud, competitive intelligence, counterintelligence, business espionage, intellectual property, online vulnerabilities and other areas, has been named to the Advisory Board of the Association for Data and…

Best Practices for Cybersecurity During Social Distancing

March 18, 2020
Max Totsky
Breach prevention, Business Continuity, Compliance, Cyber Fraud, Cybersecurity, Phishing, Privacy
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It’s unusual that a cybersecurity news organization has the chance to report on a biological virus instead of a software virus. But here we are. The rapid-fire spread of COVID-19 has turned the world on its head, and it’s safe…

Phishing Schemes are Only Getting More Sophisticated

Pretexting is the New Phishing Email phishing schemes may seem like a tactic from bygone days - when the internet was new and users still reeled from the novelty. But the reality is that, according to Proofpoint’s Phishing Statistics and…