10 Tips When Considering Cyber Insurance - PropertyCasualty360

By Rick Kam, CIPP, Jeremy Henley, CHPC Data breaches are like lighting: one never knows when or where they'll strikeâ€"or how much damage they will cause. Given their unpredictable nature, data breaches are difficult to budget for.

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ICO Sony Data Breach Decision Coming in Six Weeks - TechWeekEurope UK

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) will announce its decision on whether to punish Sony over last year's significant data breach in the next six weeks, TechWeekEurope has learned. Deputy commissioner David Smith revealed the body was close to ...

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Lawless Oz bucks trend on data breaches - ZDNet Australia

A study into data breaches has found that the cost of compromised records to organisations is decreasing in the US, but increasing in Australia, likely due to a lack of data breach notification laws, according to Symantec director of security and ...

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Identity theft tax fraud on the rise - WBIR-TV

The number of cases almost tripled between 2009 and 2011, data show. As law enforcement and the IRS attempt to address the problem, it continues to grow as criminals find new ways to thwart a system designed to quickly process and refund money to ...

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Pedophiles Hide Child Porn in Web Stores - WebProNews

Emerging trend hides content behind digital "fronts." Limited to users with access to specific referrers. By Jonathan Fisher · 13 hours ago · Leave a Comment Nearly every large, well-organized criminal operation needs a good 'front' â€" a seemingly ...

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App to help keep your kids safe - Adelaide Now

Isuzu provides new ute for Morcombes
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LulzSec redux dumps data after raiding military dating site - SC Magazine

But someone claiming to be an administrator posted a comment on the DataBreaches.net website, which chronicles information loss incidents, and said it's possible the breach claim was "false" but that it would investigate. More spilled information ...

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Ciena, SafeNet team to sell security bundle - ITWorld Canada

Ciena and SafeNet Join Forces to Protect Data and Reduce Security Breaches in ...
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RockYou settles FTC charges related to breach - PC Advisor

2009 data breach that exposed email addresses and passwords of more than 30 million people. As part of the settlement announced Tuesday, the online social gaming company will also pay a $250000 civil penalty to settle charges that it violated the ...

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Cost of data breaches in Australia going up, criminal attacks to blame: Symantec - ARNnet

How to manage and disclose data breaches
Montreal Gazette


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Child abuse "disguised" as legitimate sites - PC Pro

By Stewart Mitchell Child pornographers are using new ways to hide illegal content online by disguising it as legal material. According to the Internet Watch Foundation, the content appears on sites that provide legal material to most users, ...

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Google under fire in UK MPs' report into privacy - BBC News

Its report said that online firms needed to be brought in line with offline media in such cases. "We recommend that, when granting an injunction, courts should be proactive in directing the claimant to serve notice on internet content platforms such as ...

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Keep Safe controversy: a response to Barns - ABC Online

The truth is that Ditto's Keep Safe Adventure Personal Safety show and the Activity Book have been delivered to over 200000 Australian children aged between three and eight years old since 2005 without these particular issues ever being raised.

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Keeping LGBT students safe from bullying - Washington Times

But with a recent high profile string of teen suicides linked to harassment in public schools, parents are also worrying about their children's safety in ways they never have before. Parents deserve to know that the schools they are entrusting their ...

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