PHISHING PROTECTION AVOIDING PHISHERS, HACKERS, AND SOCIAL ENGINEERS “Social engineering” is the use of trickery to fool people into divulging confidential information or into facilitating unauthorized access into computers or accounts. Simply put, humans are easier to hack than machines. Hackers use a set of techniques that people will often fall for. Even the strongest […]
Cybersecurity Resources curated by Professor Daniel J. Solove Professor Solove’s Scholarship Daniel J. Solove and Danielle K. Citron, Risk and Anxiety: A Theory of Data Breach Harms Daniel J. Solove, Identity Theft, Privacy, and the Architecture of Vulnerability Professor Solove’s Blogs and Interviews Daniel J. Solove, The Future of Cybersecurity Insurance and Litigation: An […]
PRIVACY RESOURCES General What Is Privacy? – Professor Daniel Solove examines the question “What is privacy?” He believes that this is a central question to answer, because a conception of privacy underpins every attempt to address it and protect it. 10 Reasons Why Privacy Matters – In this blog article, Professor Solove addresses the question […]
HIPAA RESOURCES Welcome to the comprehensive catalog of HIPAA resources provided by Professor Daniel Solove of TeachPrivacy.com. This page is designed to offer valuable insights and tools for understanding and complying with HIPAA regulations, focusing on privacy, security, and the protection of health information. Whether you are a healthcare provider, an organization handling health data, or […]
RESOURCES Privacy Resources GDPR Resources Cybersecurity Resources HIPAA Resources California Consumer Privacy Act Resources Privacy by Design Resources About Professor Solove and TeachPrivacy Professor Daniel J. Solove is a law professor at George Washington University Law School and the leading expert on privacy and data security law. He has taught for 15 years, has published […]
GDPR, BCR, AND PRIVACY SHIELD TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FAQ by Daniel J. Solove With the powerful new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and huge potential fines looming on the horizon, organizations are scrambling to step up their privacy programs to become compliant. The GDPR requires workforce privacy awareness training. So does the EU-US Privacy Shield […]
SECURITY AWARENESS TRAINING PROGRAM There’s a huge ROI on security awareness training. A few years ago, a PriceWaterhouseCoopers report calculated the ROI of security awareness training as half a million dollars. Because most data security breaches involve human error, training can reduce the risk of having breaches. Each member of the workforce is a risk. The […]
DATA SECURITY AWARENESS TRAINING DATA SECURITY OVERVIEW Our recently relaunched training program, Data Security Overview, is a short module (~4.5 minutes long) that consists of a short video and 4 quiz questions. This data security training course provides a brief basic introduction to data security. It is designed to serve as the opening message in a data […]
Binding Corporate Rules for EU Privacy In the recently released EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Article 47 identifies Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) as an appropriate safeguard to transfer personal information. Obtaining BCRs might seem like climbing Mount Everest, but this is a short guide will hopefully clear up points of confusion and provide a […]
HIPAA TRAINING HUMANS ARE THE BIGGEST DATA SECURITY RISK This short information security training course (~5 minutes) explains to trainees that humans are the biggest data security risk. The course discusses how human error can lead to data breaches and how people can avoid common pitfalls and mistakes. The course contains a video and 4 […]