Draft an Incident Response Plan
What do you do in the aftermath of a “security event?" The answer to that question must be set forth in a written Incident Response Plan.
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Oversee Service Providers
The Safeguards Rule requires you to oversee your service providers. There are four subparts to this requirement.
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A Blueprint for Safeguards Compliance
This article will provide a brief overview of the compliance requirements of the revised FTC Safeguards Rule in a logical order.
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Dealership Safeguards Compliance: Service Provider Oversight
Our solution allows you to retain and track all relevant documentation and information needed to prove service providers’ compliance...
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What the Revised FTC Safeguards Rule (GLBA) Means for Dealers
What does the revised FTC Safeguards Rule (GLBA) mean for dealerships? What new obligations will dealers have under the new Rule?
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Dealership Safeguards Compliance: Safeguards Training
Employees are your biggest risk in data security. A well-trained employee is your best protection against internal hacking. An untrained emp
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Dealership Safeguards Compliance: Continuous Network Monitoring
Continuous network monitoring is the process of continuously monitoring your dealership's computer network in order to detect cyber threats
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Dealership Safeguards Compliance: Conducting a Risk Assessment
The risk assessment is intended to help you get your arms around the scope of potential threats to customers’ NPI.
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Mandatory Safeguards: Access Controls, Systems Inventory, Secure Development Practices
Under the revised FTC Safeguards Rules certain safeguards have become Mandatory. In this episode, Jim discusses some of more mandatory safeg
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Mandatory Safeguards: Risk Assessment and System Inventory
Once a QI has been designated, that person’s first task should be to conduct a Risk Assessment. A Risk Assessment is an evaluation of the in
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Information Leaks: Safeguards At Your Dealership
We've seen many high-profile data breaches in the last decade. Dealers may think they aren't targets for these kinds of data breaches,...
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Spear-Phishing: Defending Your Dealership from Targeted Phishing Attacks
All phishing attacks can potentially expose your dealership to malware that corrupts its computer network, or mines the data in its DMS...
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Goin’ Phishing: Defending Your Dealership from Phishing Attacks
Phishing attacks are a kind of social engineering – convincing people to behave in a particular way. And social engineering is by far...
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The Dealerbuilt Data Breach: What you need to know
What the FTC said in their consent order against Dealerbuilt could have an impact on how dealers, other financial institutions, and their se
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Why Dealerships Should Obey the Safeguards Rule
Does your dealership have Safeguards in place to protect customer information? Or does your dealership just say that it protects customer...
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