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HaystackID - TikTok U.S. Data Security Names Independent Security Inspectors as Part of Digital Integrity and Compliance Journey

TikTok U.S. Data Security Names Independent Security Inspectors as Part of Digital Integrity and Compliance Journey

TikTok U.S. Data Security Inc. (USDS) has partnered with HaystackID, OnDefend, and Mandiant Consulting to enhance user data security and protect against cybersecurity threats. This partnership showcases their dedication to strict adherence to heightened cybersecurity standards.

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Enhancing Security in Law Firms: The Imperative of Multi-Factor Authentication by Sheila Grela

Enhancing Security in Law Firms: The Imperative of Multi-Factor Authentication

In today's digital age landscape, where 27% of law firms experience security breaches, protecting sensitive client information is paramount for legal professionals. Sheila Grela explains how multi-factor authentication (MFA) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) can help secure legal departments.

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EDRM Trusted Partner, Lockhaven Solutions, LLC. Achieves Trio of Prestigious Certifications, Solidifying Its Position as a Diverse Leader in Cybersecurity

Lockhaven Solutions, LLC. Achieves Trio of Prestigious Certifications

Lockhaven Solutions, LLC., a trailblazer in the cybersecurity, privacy, and enterprise risk management industry, is proud to announce the acquisition of three distinguished certifications, underscoring its commitment to excellence and diversity. These certifications highlight Lockhaven Solutions' unique status as the only Hispanic and Service-Disabled Veteran Owned business of its kind in Illinois.

The company has been awarded the following certifications:

1. State of Illinois Business Enterprise Program Commission on Equity and Inclusion Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Certification
2. State of Illinois Business Enterprise Program Commission on Equity and Inclusion Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Certification
3. US Small Business Administration Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Certification.

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Veritas Press Release: Cohesity and Veritas’ Data Protection Business to Combine, Forming a New Leader in AI-Powered Data Security and Management

Cohesity and Veritas’ Data Protection Business to Combine, Forming a New Leader in AI-Powered Data Security and Management

[EDRM Editor’s Note: EDRM is happy to amplify our Trusted Partners news and events.] SAN JOSE, Calif. and SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Feb. 8, 2024 – Cohesity, a leader in AI-powered data security and management, and Veritas, a leader in secure multicloud data resilience, today are…

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Cyberchronicles XII

How Tax Filing Alternatives Measure Up in Terms of Data Privacy and Cyber Risk

[EDRM Editor’s Note: EDRM is happy to amplify  our Trusted Partners‘ news, education and events.]  In a follow-up to our recently published article, “The Dream of Free, Secure Online Tax Filing Could Be Finally Here with IRS Direct File”, I wanted to share…

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Cyber Chronicles Episode XI The Dream of Free, Secure Online Tax Filing Could Be Finally Here with IRS Direct File

The Dream of Free, Secure Online Tax Filing Could Be Finally Here with IRS Direct File

This week, the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began to roll out a pilot for the agency’s free online tax-return filing program, known as “Direct File”.[1] What should be a straightforward and beneficial program has already become the subject of numerous conflicting news stories and debates, casting the program and its motives as dubious. While the well-funded pundits and politicians in Washington will continue to debate whether spending government funds to develop and run this program are in the best interest of the wealthy or the tax-paying public, the success of the pilot will hinge on whether tax filers see benefits when compared to existing options and feel safe and secure opting in. 

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HaystackID® Accelerates Cyber Discovery and Incident Response Program with Cyber Luminary and White House Alumni Shawn Belovich

HaystackID® Accelerates Cyber Discovery and Incident Response Program with Cyber Luminary and White House Alumni Shawn Belovich

HaystackID, a specialized eDiscovery services company supporting law firms and corporations globally, announced today the hiring of cybersecurity luminary and former White House Deputy Chief Information Security Officer Shawn Belovich as Senior Vice President of Digital Forensics and Cyber Incident Response. Belovich brings a wealth of technical expertise from the public and private sectors, including directing cyber initiatives in the White House, to advance HaystackID's portfolio of cybersecurity, incident response, and cyber discovery services that help clients prepare for and react to cyber threats.

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Cloud Court achieves SOC2 Type I Certification

Cloud Court achieves SOC2 Type I Certification

We’re proud to announce that Cloud Court, Inc. has earned SOC2 Type I certification as of October 16, 2023.

What Is SOC2 and Why Is It Important?

SOC2, or Service Organization Controls 2 is a framework that is governed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). With a SOC2 audit, an independent service auditor will review an organization’s policies, procedures, and evidence to determine if their controls are designed and operating effectively. A SOC2 report communicates a company’s commitment to data security and protection of customer information.

There are two types of SOC2 reports. Type I describes an organization’s systems and whether the system design complies with the relevant trust principles. Type II details the operational efficiency of these systems.

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Secure Design: A Matter of Responsibility and Diligence By Carlos Araujo Jr., Senior Director and Antonio Gesteira, Senior Managing Director, FTI

Secure Design: A Matter of Responsibility and Diligence

It is essential that professionals involved in the development, implementation, and management of information systems adopt secure design practices. That is, cybersecurity and data protection must be viewed as an essential requirement from the conception to the operation and maintenance of systems and infrastructure. Secure design is a matter of responsibility, as it aims to ensure that the entire ecosystem is reliable, intact, and resilient in the face of cyber threats.

But what does secure design mean? What are the principles that guide this approach?

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Cybersecurity Experts Urge Responsible AI Adoption, Not Overreliance

Cybersecurity Experts Urge Responsible AI Adoption, Not Overreliance

[EDRM Editor’s Note: This article was first published here on October 23, 2023 and EDRM is grateful to our Trusted Partner, HaystackID for permission to republish.] HaystackID Editor’s Note: This article covers valuable insights on artificial intelligence’s (AI) evolving role in cybersecurity…

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Relativity Press Release Relativity's Marcin Święty Named CISO of the Year in 7th Annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Program

Relativity’s Marcin Święty Named CISO of the Year in 7th Annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards Program

Relativity, a global legal technology company, today announced its Chief Security Officer, Marcin Święty has been named CISO of the Year in the 7th annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards program conducted by CyberSecurity Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global information security market today.

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