Employees are at the center of dealing with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is the new European regulation that aims to strengthen and standardize the data pricy rights of European citizens. As we’ve discussed throughout this blog series, the GDPR impacts many organizations processing customer data from outside of the EU, but these…
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Customer data is everything at Trend Micro. As a global cybersecurity leader, protecting customer data is what we do for a living, which is why it’s important for us to put into practice what we talk to our customers about. As a demonstration of our commitment to protecting our millions of customers, we treat all…
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The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) puts an emphasis on transparency, security and accountability within an organization, and each of those areas affects security in different ways – from action and prevention, to mitigation, governance, awareness and more. In this latest installment video about our journey to GDPR compliance, IT Security Director William Dalton explains…
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As the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is fundamentally a legal obligation, the role of the legal department is significant on the road to GDPR compliance. Because Trend Micro is a security company, our historical focus on protecting our customer’s data means that we already had many existing parameters in place to ensure data privacy…
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With so many different areas of the company involved in our journey to becoming compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by May 25th, it was essential for us to have a strong program manager mapping our route. The GDPR enforces the idea that every company should to be aware of data privacy for…
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With the European Union’s (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) date fast approaching, we have been working hard to make sure our already strong security culture and policies will align with the new regulation. As GDPR is a very broad law that includes people, process, and technology, working on compliance has involved many different areas…
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Ransomware and other advanced attacks are the scourge of the modern IT security team. If allowed to gain access to your IT environment, these attacks could shut down the organization, denying access to mission critical applications & data for potentially days, or even indefinitely. The result? The disruption of service delivery, lost productivity and a hefty…
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IDC, a leading global market intelligence firm, believes that organizations need to have access to security that moves at the speed of business. In fact, one of IDC’s leading security practice analysts had this to say about securing workloads across the hybrid cloud: “Multiple techniques are essential to defend against the sophistication of today’s threats….
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In a time of non-stop news stories about ransomware, a new variant called FAIRWARE is attacking Linux-based servers running web sites. First reported in a post on Bleeping Computer’s forum, victims believe that their machines have been brute-forced to gain access. Once on the server, the attackers purportedly encrypt and remove the contents of the…
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We live in interesting times—or, if you are the victim of a data breach, maybe you don’t really feel that way! For the past several years there have been continuous ‘expert’ statements like “this is the year of the data breach” … and yet we continue to have major incidents in the news regularly. In…
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