Policies and procedures have been with us as long as privacy and security or arguably even much longer. From US to EU, from Australia and Singapore to Canada, whenever privacy and security is discussed and needs to be implemented they are always mentioned as the most basic and the most prominent controls. Almost every framework or guideline, be it from US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), EU European Data Protection Board (EDPB) or European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA), inevitably mentions policies and procedures as being necessary to implement a desired privacy and security program and to successfully put it into motion.
A Henderson City councilman’s payday loan business is under scrutiny in federal court, after two class action lawsuits alleged its lending license through a Native American tribe helped it offer loans with interest rates above 700 percent, recent court records show.
The FCC's Enforcement Bureau and Illinois Attorney General's office signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish critical information sharing and cooperation structures to investigate spoofing and robocalls scam campaigns.
On February 16, the Department of Justice (DOJ), on behalf of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), filed a complaint against multiple entities and individuals, including outbound calling service provider Stratics Networks Inc. (Stratics) for allegedly providing outbound calling services that enabled certain individuals and entities to route millions of ringless voicemail (RVM) robocalls in violation of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR).
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (collectively, the agencies) are issuing this statement on the liquidity risks to banking organizations presented by certain sources of funding from crypto-asset related entities.