February 2024 Newsletter

February 2024 Newsletter

Privacy, Security, and Compliance News for February 2024


Gmail and Yahoo to Block Non-compliant Emails

Gmail and Yahoo will begin blocking emails that do not meet one-click unsubscribe and other requirements starting in June 2024. Learn how to determine if your email campaigns will be impacted by the requirements.

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Getting Started with Penetration Testing

Penetration testing is an effective method for identifying vulnerabilities in your cybersecurity program that could expose the organization to risk. Learn some key factors to getting the most value and knowledge out of the procedure.

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AHA Warns of Attacks Targeting Hospital IT Help Desks

The American Hospital Association issued a warning about a social engineering scheme targeting hospital IT help desks. Learn about the methods attackers are using to commit payment fraud and some defense strategies.

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FedRAMP Authorization

FedRAMP compliance opens significant potential revenue streams, such as Department of Defense contracts. Federal agencies can only use FedRAMP-authorized Cloud Service Offerings (CSOs). To list your Cloud Service Provider (CSP) offerings on the FedRAMP Marketplace, obtaining a FedRAMP Authorization is essential.

CompliancePoint has a team of experienced cybersecurity professionals that can put your organization on the path to FedRAMP Authorization The services we can provide include:

  • Assess your existing security program against FedRAMP standards to identify gaps that must be remediated prior to authorization.
  • Help design and implement security controls that minimize risk and align with FedRAMP requirements.
  • Combine our expertise and cutting-edge technology to effectively manage ongoing FedRAMP requirements and stay ahead of changing compliance requirements.

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New Jersey Privacy Law Passes

New Jersey has become the first state to pass a privacy law in 2024. There are some nuances to this law surrounding applicability, the definition of sensitive data, and more that make it stand out from existing laws.

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FTSA Cases Shed Light on Defense Strategies

Companies facing Florida Telephone Solicitation Act class action lawsuits have had some recent victories. The courtroom wins highlight some defense strategies organizations that utilize telemarketing need to be aware of.

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