Information governance

Print EZ Provides Notice

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, February 16, 2019
Security, Crime, Prevention, Crime prevention, Cryptography, Information governance, National security, Identity theft, Computer security, Fraud

Print EZ takes this incident seriously and is providing customers with information concerning this event in the abundance of caution.Upon learning of this incident, Print EZ immediately took steps to respond and investigate.

Key Points: 
  • Print EZ takes this incident seriously and is providing customers with information concerning this event in the abundance of caution.Upon learning of this incident, Print EZ immediately took steps to respond and investigate.
  • Print EZ implemented additional security measures to protect the payment card information entered into our website.
  • Print EZ is also providing customers with information about this event and about steps individuals can take to better protect against misuse of personal information.
  • Print EZ encourages customers to remain vigilant against incidents of identity theft and fraud, to review account statements, and to monitor credit reports for suspicious activity.

Therap Announces Two-Factor Authentication

Retrieved on: 
Friday, February 15, 2019
Data security, Privacy law, Law, Crime prevention, Cryptography, Information governance, National security, Secure communication, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Internet privacy, Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act, Computer security

With this new security mechanism, Therap offers yet another tool to keep protected health information, agency records and data secure and private.

Key Points: 
  • With this new security mechanism, Therap offers yet another tool to keep protected health information, agency records and data secure and private.
  • Therap strives to ensure security and data integrity at every step of the documentation process.
  • Processes and forms throughout a user login within Therap carry electronic signatures and timestamps of the users working on forms or viewing documents.
  • Therap adheres to data privacy and protection principles defined by industry-specific methodologies such as HIPAA/FERPA and HITECH.

FTC Announces March 2019 Session on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

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Thursday, February 14, 2019
Digital rights, Human rights, Terms of service, Identity management, Law, Privacy, Internet privacy, Consumer protection, Articles, Information governance, FTC fair information practice, FTC regulation of behavioral advertising

FTC Announces March 2019 Session on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st CenturyAt the hearing, the FTC will consider:The effectiveness of the FTC’s enforcement cooperation tools and approaches in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters;Approaches to promoting international policy coordination and best practice development; andStrategies for international enforcement and policy engagement given today’s dynamic global marketplace.The FTC’s Tools and Approaches for International EngagementHow effective are the FTC’s tools and approaches in addressing international investigative, enforcement, and policy challenges and opportunities?What strategies should competition, consumer protection, and privacy agencies use to achieve convergent or interoperable policies and consistent or complementary enforcement outcomes?How should the FTC engage internationally regarding its competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement priorities in light of changes in the economy, evolving business practices, new technologies, and international developments?Enforcement CooperationWhat factors contribute to either more or less effective enforcement cooperation in consumer protection, privacy, and competition matters?How can cross-border enforcement cooperation be strengthened? What are the obstacles to such cooperation?How might the FTC use additional authority, tools, and approaches to ensure more effective enforcement cooperation?How well have the U.S. SAFE WEB Act and the International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act served their international enforcement cooperation objectives? Are there tools or approaches available to enforcement agencies in other fields or jurisdictions that might be adapted to improve the FTC’s enforcement cooperation?What effects do data regulations have on cross-border information sharing, cooperation, and enforcement in competition, consumer protection, and privacy cases?Policy and General International CooperationWhat role should "soft law" (e.g., best practices/ guiding principles) play in promoting convergence or interoperability in policy approaches?How do differing views on the roles of government, self-regulation, and private enforcement affect policy development and enforcement cooperation?How do differences in institutional design affect agency enforcement and policy cooperation?Engagement Regarding Emerging TechnologiesHow can the FTC best work with foreign agencies to develop effective policies on competition, consumer protection, and privacy concerning emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence?  What are the challenges?From a practical perspective, what are the consequences of having differing approaches internationally to competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement around artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies?International Engagement in a Changing Global WorldWhat are the most important issues on which the FTC should engage with foreign counterparts and international organizations?How can the FTC continue to be a leader internationally, including on emerging issues?In light of international and technological developments, how can the FTC ensure the continued effectiveness of its technical assistance program?What tools or approaches of foreign competition, consumer protection, or privacy agencies could benefit the FTC’s international program?How should the FTC interact with other U.S. government agencies regarding issues raised by foreign competition, consumer protection, and privacy policy and enforcement?What roles can the private sector and civil society play in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters?How can the private sector foster accountability for international transfers of consumer data?The session will explore the FTCs international role in light of globalization, technological change, and the increasing number of competition, consumer protection, and privacy laws and enforcement agencies around the world.

Key Points: 

FTC Announces March 2019 Session on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

  • At the hearing, the FTC will consider:
    • The effectiveness of the FTC’s enforcement cooperation tools and approaches in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters;
    • Approaches to promoting international policy coordination and best practice development; and
    • Strategies for international enforcement and policy engagement given today’s dynamic global marketplace.
  • The FTC’s Tools and Approaches for International Engagement
    • How effective are the FTC’s tools and approaches in addressing international investigative, enforcement, and policy challenges and opportunities?
    • What strategies should competition, consumer protection, and privacy agencies use to achieve convergent or interoperable policies and consistent or complementary enforcement outcomes?
    • How should the FTC engage internationally regarding its competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement priorities in light of changes in the economy, evolving business practices, new technologies, and international developments?
  • Enforcement Cooperation
    • What factors contribute to either more or less effective enforcement cooperation in consumer protection, privacy, and competition matters?
    • How can cross-border enforcement cooperation be strengthened? What are the obstacles to such cooperation?
    • How might the FTC use additional authority, tools, and approaches to ensure more effective enforcement cooperation?
    • How well have the U.S. SAFE WEB Act and the International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act served their international enforcement cooperation objectives? 
    • Are there tools or approaches available to enforcement agencies in other fields or jurisdictions that might be adapted to improve the FTC’s enforcement cooperation?
    • What effects do data regulations have on cross-border information sharing, cooperation, and enforcement in competition, consumer protection, and privacy cases?
  • Policy and General International Cooperation
    • What role should "soft law" (e.g., best practices/ guiding principles) play in promoting convergence or interoperability in policy approaches?
    • How do differing views on the roles of government, self-regulation, and private enforcement affect policy development and enforcement cooperation?
    • How do differences in institutional design affect agency enforcement and policy cooperation?
  • Engagement Regarding Emerging Technologies
    • How can the FTC best work with foreign agencies to develop effective policies on competition, consumer protection, and privacy concerning emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence?  What are the challenges?
    • From a practical perspective, what are the consequences of having differing approaches internationally to competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement around artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies?
  • International Engagement in a Changing Global World
    • What are the most important issues on which the FTC should engage with foreign counterparts and international organizations?
    • How can the FTC continue to be a leader internationally, including on emerging issues?
    • In light of international and technological developments, how can the FTC ensure the continued effectiveness of its technical assistance program?
    • What tools or approaches of foreign competition, consumer protection, or privacy agencies could benefit the FTC’s international program?
    • How should the FTC interact with other U.S. government agencies regarding issues raised by foreign competition, consumer protection, and privacy policy and enforcement?
    • What roles can the private sector and civil society play in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters?
    • How can the private sector foster accountability for international transfers of consumer data?
  • The session will explore the FTCs international role in light of globalization, technological change, and the increasing number of competition, consumer protection, and privacy laws and enforcement agencies around the world.
  • The FTCHearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Centurywill accommodate as many attendees as possible; however, admittance will be limited to seating availability.

FTC Announces March 2019 Session on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Digital rights, Human rights, Terms of service, Identity management, Law, Privacy, Internet privacy, Consumer protection, Articles, Information governance, FTC fair information practice, FTC regulation of behavioral advertising

FTC Announces March 2019 Session on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st CenturyAt the hearing, the FTC will consider:The effectiveness of the FTC’s enforcement cooperation tools and approaches in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters;Approaches to promoting international policy coordination and best practice development; andStrategies for international enforcement and policy engagement given today’s dynamic global marketplace.The FTC’s Tools and Approaches for International EngagementHow effective are the FTC’s tools and approaches in addressing international investigative, enforcement, and policy challenges and opportunities?What strategies should competition, consumer protection, and privacy agencies use to achieve convergent or interoperable policies and consistent or complementary enforcement outcomes?How should the FTC engage internationally regarding its competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement priorities in light of changes in the economy, evolving business practices, new technologies, and international developments?Enforcement CooperationWhat factors contribute to either more or less effective enforcement cooperation in consumer protection, privacy, and competition matters?How can cross-border enforcement cooperation be strengthened? What are the obstacles to such cooperation?How might the FTC use additional authority, tools, and approaches to ensure more effective enforcement cooperation?How well have the U.S. SAFE WEB Act and the International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act served their international enforcement cooperation objectives? Are there tools or approaches available to enforcement agencies in other fields or jurisdictions that might be adapted to improve the FTC’s enforcement cooperation?What effects do data regulations have on cross-border information sharing, cooperation, and enforcement in competition, consumer protection, and privacy cases?Policy and General International CooperationWhat role should "soft law" (e.g., best practices/ guiding principles) play in promoting convergence or interoperability in policy approaches?How do differing views on the roles of government, self-regulation, and private enforcement affect policy development and enforcement cooperation?How do differences in institutional design affect agency enforcement and policy cooperation?Engagement Regarding Emerging TechnologiesHow can the FTC best work with foreign agencies to develop effective policies on competition, consumer protection, and privacy concerning emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence?  What are the challenges?From a practical perspective, what are the consequences of having differing approaches internationally to competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement around artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies?International Engagement in a Changing Global WorldWhat are the most important issues on which the FTC should engage with foreign counterparts and international organizations?How can the FTC continue to be a leader internationally, including on emerging issues?In light of international and technological developments, how can the FTC ensure the continued effectiveness of its technical assistance program?What tools or approaches of foreign competition, consumer protection, or privacy agencies could benefit the FTC’s international program?How should the FTC interact with other U.S. government agencies regarding issues raised by foreign competition, consumer protection, and privacy policy and enforcement?What roles can the private sector and civil society play in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters?How can the private sector foster accountability for international transfers of consumer data?The session will explore the FTCs international role in light of globalization, technological change, and the increasing number of competition, consumer protection, and privacy laws and enforcement agencies around the world.

Key Points: 

FTC Announces March 2019 Session on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

  • At the hearing, the FTC will consider:
    • The effectiveness of the FTC’s enforcement cooperation tools and approaches in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters;
    • Approaches to promoting international policy coordination and best practice development; and
    • Strategies for international enforcement and policy engagement given today’s dynamic global marketplace.
  • The FTC’s Tools and Approaches for International Engagement
    • How effective are the FTC’s tools and approaches in addressing international investigative, enforcement, and policy challenges and opportunities?
    • What strategies should competition, consumer protection, and privacy agencies use to achieve convergent or interoperable policies and consistent or complementary enforcement outcomes?
    • How should the FTC engage internationally regarding its competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement priorities in light of changes in the economy, evolving business practices, new technologies, and international developments?
  • Enforcement Cooperation
    • What factors contribute to either more or less effective enforcement cooperation in consumer protection, privacy, and competition matters?
    • How can cross-border enforcement cooperation be strengthened? What are the obstacles to such cooperation?
    • How might the FTC use additional authority, tools, and approaches to ensure more effective enforcement cooperation?
    • How well have the U.S. SAFE WEB Act and the International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act served their international enforcement cooperation objectives? 
    • Are there tools or approaches available to enforcement agencies in other fields or jurisdictions that might be adapted to improve the FTC’s enforcement cooperation?
    • What effects do data regulations have on cross-border information sharing, cooperation, and enforcement in competition, consumer protection, and privacy cases?
  • Policy and General International Cooperation
    • What role should "soft law" (e.g., best practices/ guiding principles) play in promoting convergence or interoperability in policy approaches?
    • How do differing views on the roles of government, self-regulation, and private enforcement affect policy development and enforcement cooperation?
    • How do differences in institutional design affect agency enforcement and policy cooperation?
  • Engagement Regarding Emerging Technologies
    • How can the FTC best work with foreign agencies to develop effective policies on competition, consumer protection, and privacy concerning emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence?  What are the challenges?
    • From a practical perspective, what are the consequences of having differing approaches internationally to competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement around artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies?
  • International Engagement in a Changing Global World
    • What are the most important issues on which the FTC should engage with foreign counterparts and international organizations?
    • How can the FTC continue to be a leader internationally, including on emerging issues?
    • In light of international and technological developments, how can the FTC ensure the continued effectiveness of its technical assistance program?
    • What tools or approaches of foreign competition, consumer protection, or privacy agencies could benefit the FTC’s international program?
    • How should the FTC interact with other U.S. government agencies regarding issues raised by foreign competition, consumer protection, and privacy policy and enforcement?
    • What roles can the private sector and civil society play in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters?
    • How can the private sector foster accountability for international transfers of consumer data?
  • The session will explore the FTCs international role in light of globalization, technological change, and the increasing number of competition, consumer protection, and privacy laws and enforcement agencies around the world.
  • The FTCHearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Centurywill accommodate as many attendees as possible; however, admittance will be limited to seating availability.

FTC Announces March 2019 Session on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Digital rights, Human rights, Terms of service, Identity management, Law, Privacy, Internet privacy, Consumer protection, Articles, Information governance, FTC fair information practice, FTC regulation of behavioral advertising

FTC Announces March 2019 Session on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st CenturyAt the hearing, the FTC will consider:The effectiveness of the FTC’s enforcement cooperation tools and approaches in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters;Approaches to promoting international policy coordination and best practice development; andStrategies for international enforcement and policy engagement given today’s dynamic global marketplace.The FTC’s Tools and Approaches for International EngagementHow effective are the FTC’s tools and approaches in addressing international investigative, enforcement, and policy challenges and opportunities?What strategies should competition, consumer protection, and privacy agencies use to achieve convergent or interoperable policies and consistent or complementary enforcement outcomes?How should the FTC engage internationally regarding its competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement priorities in light of changes in the economy, evolving business practices, new technologies, and international developments?Enforcement CooperationWhat factors contribute to either more or less effective enforcement cooperation in consumer protection, privacy, and competition matters?How can cross-border enforcement cooperation be strengthened? What are the obstacles to such cooperation?How might the FTC use additional authority, tools, and approaches to ensure more effective enforcement cooperation?How well have the U.S. SAFE WEB Act and the International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act served their international enforcement cooperation objectives? Are there tools or approaches available to enforcement agencies in other fields or jurisdictions that might be adapted to improve the FTC’s enforcement cooperation?What effects do data regulations have on cross-border information sharing, cooperation, and enforcement in competition, consumer protection, and privacy cases?Policy and General International CooperationWhat role should "soft law" (e.g., best practices/ guiding principles) play in promoting convergence or interoperability in policy approaches?How do differing views on the roles of government, self-regulation, and private enforcement affect policy development and enforcement cooperation?How do differences in institutional design affect agency enforcement and policy cooperation?Engagement Regarding Emerging TechnologiesHow can the FTC best work with foreign agencies to develop effective policies on competition, consumer protection, and privacy concerning emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence?  What are the challenges?From a practical perspective, what are the consequences of having differing approaches internationally to competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement around artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies?International Engagement in a Changing Global WorldWhat are the most important issues on which the FTC should engage with foreign counterparts and international organizations?How can the FTC continue to be a leader internationally, including on emerging issues?In light of international and technological developments, how can the FTC ensure the continued effectiveness of its technical assistance program?What tools or approaches of foreign competition, consumer protection, or privacy agencies could benefit the FTC’s international program?How should the FTC interact with other U.S. government agencies regarding issues raised by foreign competition, consumer protection, and privacy policy and enforcement?What roles can the private sector and civil society play in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters?How can the private sector foster accountability for international transfers of consumer data?The session will explore the FTCs international role in light of globalization, technological change, and the increasing number of competition, consumer protection, and privacy laws and enforcement agencies around the world.

Key Points: 

FTC Announces March 2019 Session on International Engagement as Part of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

  • At the hearing, the FTC will consider:
    • The effectiveness of the FTC’s enforcement cooperation tools and approaches in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters;
    • Approaches to promoting international policy coordination and best practice development; and
    • Strategies for international enforcement and policy engagement given today’s dynamic global marketplace.
  • The FTC’s Tools and Approaches for International Engagement
    • How effective are the FTC’s tools and approaches in addressing international investigative, enforcement, and policy challenges and opportunities?
    • What strategies should competition, consumer protection, and privacy agencies use to achieve convergent or interoperable policies and consistent or complementary enforcement outcomes?
    • How should the FTC engage internationally regarding its competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement priorities in light of changes in the economy, evolving business practices, new technologies, and international developments?
  • Enforcement Cooperation
    • What factors contribute to either more or less effective enforcement cooperation in consumer protection, privacy, and competition matters?
    • How can cross-border enforcement cooperation be strengthened? What are the obstacles to such cooperation?
    • How might the FTC use additional authority, tools, and approaches to ensure more effective enforcement cooperation?
    • How well have the U.S. SAFE WEB Act and the International Antitrust Enforcement Assistance Act served their international enforcement cooperation objectives? 
    • Are there tools or approaches available to enforcement agencies in other fields or jurisdictions that might be adapted to improve the FTC’s enforcement cooperation?
    • What effects do data regulations have on cross-border information sharing, cooperation, and enforcement in competition, consumer protection, and privacy cases?
  • Policy and General International Cooperation
    • What role should "soft law" (e.g., best practices/ guiding principles) play in promoting convergence or interoperability in policy approaches?
    • How do differing views on the roles of government, self-regulation, and private enforcement affect policy development and enforcement cooperation?
    • How do differences in institutional design affect agency enforcement and policy cooperation?
  • Engagement Regarding Emerging Technologies
    • How can the FTC best work with foreign agencies to develop effective policies on competition, consumer protection, and privacy concerning emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence?  What are the challenges?
    • From a practical perspective, what are the consequences of having differing approaches internationally to competition, consumer protection, and privacy enforcement around artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies?
  • International Engagement in a Changing Global World
    • What are the most important issues on which the FTC should engage with foreign counterparts and international organizations?
    • How can the FTC continue to be a leader internationally, including on emerging issues?
    • In light of international and technological developments, how can the FTC ensure the continued effectiveness of its technical assistance program?
    • What tools or approaches of foreign competition, consumer protection, or privacy agencies could benefit the FTC’s international program?
    • How should the FTC interact with other U.S. government agencies regarding issues raised by foreign competition, consumer protection, and privacy policy and enforcement?
    • What roles can the private sector and civil society play in light of new challenges in competition, consumer protection, and privacy matters?
    • How can the private sector foster accountability for international transfers of consumer data?
  • The session will explore the FTCs international role in light of globalization, technological change, and the increasing number of competition, consumer protection, and privacy laws and enforcement agencies around the world.
  • The FTCHearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Centurywill accommodate as many attendees as possible; however, admittance will be limited to seating availability.

GC&E Systems Group to Host 2019 Converged Security Summit

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Technology, Data management, Networks, Software, Telecommunications, Security, Cyberwarfare, Security engineering, National security, Cybercrime, Security, Prevention, Information governance, Computer security

GC&E Systems Group, Inc. (GC&E) will host Atlantas premier security event at the 3rd Annual Converged Security Summit (CSS) on February 28, 2019 at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Key Points: 
  • GC&E Systems Group, Inc. (GC&E) will host Atlantas premier security event at the 3rd Annual Converged Security Summit (CSS) on February 28, 2019 at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Georgia from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
    CSS 2019 focuses on the convergence of information, cyber, and physical security systems and the criticality of viewing them as an integrated platform to be protected from evolving vulnerabilities and risks.
  • Viewing information, cyber, and physical security as separate organizational or operational entities almost guarantees an organizations inability to secure any of them.
  • He will challenge you to become aware of your own assumptions and practices related to cyber and physical security.
  • Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, GC&E Systems Group, Inc. is a Veteran Owned systems integrator providing diverse IP-based electronic security, information assurance, IT, and telecommunications services and solutions.

AXEL Launches AXEL.Network: A Global Decentralized and Distributed Platform Making Data Privacy and Data Custody A Priority for Everyone

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Data security, Decentralization, Cloud computing, Internet privacy, Centralized computing, Decentralized computing, Privacy, Information privacy, Information governance, Privacy law

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AXEL, a leader in data privacy and data custody, launches AXEL.Network a groundbreaking platform that will help to power the next-generation web.

Key Points: 
  • LAS VEGAS, Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- AXEL, a leader in data privacy and data custody, launches AXEL.Network a groundbreaking platform that will help to power the next-generation web.
  • This global decentralized network is built using distributed technologies to foster the movement from centralized to decentralized computing.
  • The AXEL Token will utilize a proprietary process named SOAP, enabling users to Secure, Organize, Authenticate and Protect all distributed data to ensure data privacy and data custody at all points.
  • The AXEL platform allows users to link all digital content across all of their devices, without having to use a third-party.

Arcadia Acquires ISO Certificate

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 14, 2019
Computing, Digital technology, Prevention, Security, ISO/IEC 27001, Information technology management, Computer security, Information governance, Information security management, Information security, ISO/IEC 27006, ISO/IEC 27001 Lead Auditor

GDPR was designed to modernise laws that protect the personal information of individuals, whilst ISO 27001 information security standard, published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), specifies an information security management system (ISMS) with 114 controls to manage risks, with annual audits to ensure compliance with the standards.

Key Points: 
  • GDPR was designed to modernise laws that protect the personal information of individuals, whilst ISO 27001 information security standard, published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), specifies an information security management system (ISMS) with 114 controls to manage risks, with annual audits to ensure compliance with the standards.
  • Arcadia , a multi-million pound company working extensively with Fortune 500 companies designing and building custom software, recently acquired the ISO certificate.
  • As a leading outsourced custom software provider across several security critical industries such as pharmaceuticals , education , transport , etc., the ISO 27001 certification ensures the reliability of our information security management system."
  • For more information about Arcadia, contact

European Data Protection Board - Seventh Plenary Session: EDPB 2019/2020 Work program, opinion on the draft AA in the field of financial markets supervision, Brexit, guidelines on codes of conduct

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Data security, Information governance, Data protection, Article 29 Data Protection Working Party, European Union law, Information privacy, European Data Protection Supervisor

Brussels, 13 February - On February 12th, the EEA Data Protection Authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor, assembled in the European Data Protection Board, met for their seventh plenary session.

Key Points: 
  • Brussels, 13 February - On February 12th, the EEA Data Protection Authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor, assembled in the European Data Protection Board, met for their seventh plenary session.
  • The Board adopted its two-year work program for 2019-2020, according to Article 29 of the EDPB Rules of Procedure.
  • The EDPB work program is based on the needs identified by the members as priority for individuals, stakeholders, as well as the EU legislator- planned activities.
  • In the absence of Standard Data Protection Clauses or other alternative appropriate safeguards, derogations can be used under certain conditions.

Foresite Expands Services to Include Patch Management Services

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Security engineering, Computer network security, Prevention, Cyberwarfare, Crime prevention, Cryptography, Information governance, National security, Computer security, Vulnerability, Patch, Managed security service

Enter Foresite's Vulnerability and Patch Management solution powered.

Key Points: 
  • Enter Foresite's Vulnerability and Patch Management solution powered.
  • Foresite helps organizations manage their IT security through managed security services providing high value and peace of mind.
  • The addition of the Patch Management service in Foresite's Managed Security Services lineup expands the enablement of organizations to easily patch third-party applications without the need for additional infrastructure or training.
  • "So, companies looking to significantly improve their security risk, should start by evaluating their patch management strategy and its effectiveness.