Welcome to the Future!
How? Via laptop theives can open doors, and start an ignition to steal late model cars prompting new laws against auto manufacturers to secure vehicle data
Is this in Texas? Yes. Houston has recorded theft of a 2010 Jeep
Which manufacturers are targeted? Known hacks of autombilies are of Fiat Chrysler, GM and Tesla vehicles
Citizens in the UK dislike both the European Union and Businesses that have data breaches.
An overwhelming majority supporting fining businesses & the recommendation has made it to Parliament.
Computer Weekly | UK consumers support fines for firms that lose personal data
UK Parliament | Cyber Security: Protection of Personal Data Online
Out with PINS in with biometric identifiers to access banking information.
Why switch from PIN numbers to biometrics at financial institutions?
New York Times | DealB%k | Goodbye, Password. Banks Opt to Scan Fingers and Faces Instead.
Which school district was affected by an internal hack? Abingdon-Avon School District, IL
Who is thought to have hacked the school district internally? The Head of its IT
The purported purpose? Changing grades
The state law charges? 3 felony counts of Eavesdropping
KWQC | Abingdon-Avon employee arrested in relation to data breach
Are all data breaches electronic? No, hard copies of personal information are still sources of data breaches.
Are there examples of major data breaches that were based on hard paper copies? Yes. For example:
Do data breach laws discuss paper records? No, not all. The Federal laws and these 8…
Which financial entity is facing an SEC fine for a data breach? Morgan Stanley
How much is the SEC fine? $1,000,000
What was the data breach? Security measures failed to prevent an employee from transfering account information to a private server that was hacked
What do federal rules require of financial entities? policies and procedures that are reasonably designed to protect customer data
The Hill | Morgan Stanley to pay $1M SEC fine for data breach
What government is requiring authorization from the governing body before a purchase of surveillance equipment can be made? Santa Clara County deep on Silicon Valley
Which police purchases will require approval? Any law enforcement purchase of new surveillance technologies. e.g.:
What entities can approve the police technology? County board and district attorney approval are required
Why require…
Data Security is the 1 key element missing from the 7 states that have passed self driving car laws.
Cars can be hacked. Cars contain data. The data your car’s computers contain can be used for:
California is addressing vehicle data via regulation by requiring:
IT Pro Portal | Why four-year-old data is more valuable than you think
Which school district experienced a data breach of its W-2 data, and all data retlated to persons who have received payment from the school district? Concord, N.H.
When did the breach occur? April
How did the breach occur? Social engineering, a targeted approach in which the hacker masquerades as the superintendent soliciting information
Did the data breach result in the information being used? Yes, false tax returns were filed based on the hacked information
When did the school…