Last week we talked about some of the costs of a data breach which you can listen here. In this article we’re revisiting the costs of a data breach to business and then we’ll highlight some of what everyday people experience. Here are the business costs. The breach itself: Downtime: Depending on how the breach […]
Hello everyone and thanks for stopping by. We wanted to take a quick minute to highlight what Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont recently signed into the law other day. Before we dive in, an obligatory disclaimer. We are not lawyers. This post is not considered legal advice or a legal opinion. We urge you to consult
Connecticut Public Act No. 21-119: Cyber Security Standards for Businesses Read More »
In the wake of the Equifax breach I sat down with Steve Yonych, Assistant Vice President Branch Manger of Litchfield Bancorp, to get his take on the events that transpired and what banking customers can do to better protect themselves. He learned about the breach when the majority of the US did and he expressed
Equifax Breach from the Banking Perspective with Steve Yonych of Litchfield Bancorp Read More »
On September 7th, 2017 it was reported that credit reporting agency Equifax was breached. The incident is estimated to effect roughly 140 million Americans. It is alleged that Social Security Numbers, along with other PII (personally identifiable information) were sucked up in the penetration of the company. [Source] Brain Krebs, investigative journalist of all things