by Barry Weber | Jun 15, 2021 | Blog, cybersecurity, datasecurity, privacy
This is a scary moment for AI / ML This is a scary moment for artificial intelligence / machine learning (AI / ML). We are at a point where developers are implementing AI / ML wherever there it has potential value. It is being used for good applications including:...
by Barry Weber | Feb 26, 2021 | Blog, CCPA, CPRA, cybersecurity, datasecurity, GDPR, HIPAA, Risk Management
Announcing a Secure The Village Webinar on Cybersecurity (without boiling the ocean) Date and Time: March 11, 2021 (10-11am PT) Description: Organizations struggle with many cybersecurity issues demanding attention, time and money. These issues include managing...
by Barry Weber | Feb 10, 2021 | Blog, CCPA, CPRA, datasecurity, GDPR, PEPIDA, privacy
Minimizing privacy requirements is good for business At Assured SPC, we help businesses satisfy regulatory and third-party requirements for information security and consumer/resident privacy. Whenever possible, we provide guidance on how to avoid and minimize cost...
by Barry Weber | Jan 7, 2021 | Blog, cybersecurity, datasecurity
Learnings from the SolarWinds Orion cybersecurity attack Some details on the SolarWinds attack are coming out. Full details on the attack may not be fully understood for months. But we know it has been significant. I participated in an insightful webinar conducted...
by Barry Weber | Jan 1, 2021 | Blog, CCPA, CPRA, datasecurity, privacy
Top 5 CCPA Privacy Do’s (and Don’ts) There is a lot of talk about legal privacy requirements, the steps to implement a privacy program and technology that can assist. Here is a list of what we consider the Top 5 Privacy must do’s or don’ts. 1. Get rid of...
by Barry Weber | Oct 11, 2020 | Blog, CCPA, datasecurity, GDPR, HIPAA
Reasonable Security in the Law Many laws require that businesses implement “reasonable security” practices and procedures or reasonable security safeguards. Some of these include GLBA, HIPAA, CCPA and the NY SHIELD Act. Many find that the definition of reasonable...
