Cybersecurity and Risk Insights and Alerts

Cyber risks and threats continue to evolve, and firms are under pressure to meet SEC and FCA expectations for operational resilience as well as their own internal and client expectations for cybersecurity and privacy. Stay current on the latest cybersecurity, privacy, and risk threat and regulatory alerts, and build your cybersecurity and privacy knowledge with insights from our cybersecurity and technology risk experts.

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Cyber alerts and insights

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iOS Exploit Discovered

A security breach of Apple's iOS operating system that occurred over at least two years has affected countless iOS device users. Here's what you need to know to protect your personal information.

Cyber Alert
  • Cybersecurity
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SEC Investigating Data Leak at First American

Real estate title insurance giant First American Financial Corp. is being investigated by the SEC for a data leak that exposed over 885 million personal records from as far back as 2003.

Compliance Alert
  • Cybersecurity
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CCPA Amendments to Be Finalized in October 2019

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is scheduled to go into effect on January 1, 2020.

Compliance Alert
  • Cybersecurity
  • Privacy
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Preventing Stormy Security Weather in Your Microsoft Office 365 Cloud Environment

Companies are relying increasingly on cloud service providers for conducting business, including storing data, hosting email, and more. But with the increasing regulatory focus on the risk of cloud data storage, is the forecast for cloud solutions stormy?

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  • Cybersecurity
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Capital One Breach Affects 100 Million Customers

On July 29, Capital One Financial Corporation announced that it had suffered a breach on July 19. On that date, an outside individual illegally accessed the personally identifiable information of over 100 million of its customers.

Cyber Alert
  • Cybersecurity
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New York State's SHIELD Act Signed into Law

The SHIELD Act significantly expands New York State's breach notification law.

Compliance Alert
  • Cybersecurity