IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

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Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Recently, the Rhysida ransomware gang added the British Library to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. reads the joint advisory.

Ransomware 118

Ransomware Manufacturing Education Libraries 118

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The group also claimed the hack of the British Library and China Energy Engineering Corporation. The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. The Rhysida ransomware group has been active since May 2023.

Ransomware 121

Ransomware Manufacturing Education Libraries 121

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Recently, the Rhysida ransomware gang added the British Library and China Energy Engineering Corporation to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors.

Ransomware 110

Ransomware Manufacturing Education Libraries 110

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

million records from World-Check, a screening database used to screen potential customers for links to illegal activity and government sanctions. million accounts compromised in Le Slip Français data breach The French underwear manufacturer Le Slip Français has suffered a data breach. Data breached: 5,300,000 records.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Rhysida ransomware uses CSPRNG, which is based on the ChaCha20 algorithm provided by the LibTomCrypt library. The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors.

Ransomware 114

Ransomware Encryption Paper Manufacturing 114

IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2024

TB exfiltrated Comcast Cable Communications, LLC (Xfinity) Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Telecoms USA Yes 35,879,455 Tecnoquadri Srl Source (New) Manufacturing Italy Yes 33,000,000 Asia Insurance Co. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes >400 GB Hafez Insurance Co.

Data Privacy 107

Data Privacy Insurance Manufacturing Retail 107

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2023

” When observing its potential impact within industry, McKinsey Global Institute estimates that in just the manufacturing sector, emerging technologies that use AI will by 2025 add as much as USD 3.7 Visual modeling: Combine visual data science with open source libraries and notebook-based interfaces on a unified data and AI studio.

Data science 80

Data science Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Retail 80

ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

For example, organizations can re-package video libraries, songs, research, and course material for different audiences – customers, researchers, academics, students, and so on; and they can monetize the content via CaaS. DRM is used by publishers, manufacturers and IP owners for digital content and device monitoring” (Techopedia 2021).

Digital transformation 59

Digital transformation Blockchain IT Computer and Electronics 59

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

My healthcare is always going to be one again, it's a vertical healthcare and education, both where you have large amounts of very sensitive information, but not necessarily the budgets to secure it effectively. So maybe the government steps in and makes it easier for that organization to get insurance? Yeah, we're all good.

Insurance 40

Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Most device or software manufacturers place backdoors in their products intentionally and for a good reason. User education is one of the most powerful tools for preventing malicious mobile apps. This rootkit can alter security settings, allowing the attacker to replace executables and system libraries and modify interface behavior.

Phishing 105

Phishing Ransomware Passwords Access 105

IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

GB Alexander Dennis Source (New) Manufacturing UK Yes 507 GB CMS Spain Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Legal Spain Yes >500 GB West Virginia University Health System Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 495,331 Dameron Hospital Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Healthcare USA Yes >480 GB World Emblem Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 417.12

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

and software libraries to attack the supply chain. Instead, apply defense in depth, provide employee cybersecurity training , and use threat intelligence platforms to provide general protection and educate both non-technical and security teams about the latest threats. 60% of all breaches come from the USA.

Cybersecurity 94

Cybersecurity Ransomware Passwords Cloud 94

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

What if the right to repair something that you own was denied simply because a manufacturer decided it could do that? Play it out across a few decades and you start to see the type of trouble we’ll be in if we don’t start educating our legislators now, if current trends are allowed to just continue. It’s not.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Agriculture IT Access 52

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

What if the right to repair something that you own was denied simply because a manufacturer decided it could do that? Play it out across a few decades and you start to see the type of trouble we’ll be in if we don’t start educating our legislators now, if current trends are allowed to just continue. It’s not.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Agriculture IT Access 52