cybersecurity
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Happy Data Privacy Week! Celebrate this year’s theme.
Today we kick off 2025’s Data Privacy Week, which focuses attention on data governance practices, education, and action items to bolster data privacy and data protection for businesses and individuals, alike. As part of the designation, the National Cybersecurity Alliance has announced that this year’s Data Privacy Week theme is Take Control of Your Data. An…
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California Usurps Federal Privacy Action (Again)
Most Americans expect the federal government to be involved in international agreements on individual rights affecting U.S. citizens. California has partnered with France on data privacy protections, following the cancellation of a federal privacy rights act discussion. This collaboration signals a shift towards more cohesive global privacy regulations and may influence California’s privacy legislation approach.
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SEC Guidance: Providing Clarity on Private Sharing of Cybersecurity Incident Information
In July 2023, the SEC mandated public companies to annually disclose material cybersecurity incidents and risk management details to protect investors. The new rules aim for consistent disclosure and timely reporting within four business days, but caused confusion about how these disclosures may prohibit or limit the ability to discuss additional details as part of…
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Privacy and Cybersecurity: Two Very Different Sides of the Same Coin
Cybersecurity and privacy are often used interchangeably within business organizations because they both refer to how businesses protect personal data. However, there are also several substantial distinctions between the concepts of privacy and cybersecurity. In this post, I explain the differences between privacy and cybersecurity and do a deeper dive into cybersecurity as a legal…
Focused On Privacy 