Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2020

government and military personnel will remain in a federal prison. Ardit Ferizi , aka Th3Dir3ctorY, is the hacker that supported the ISIS organization by handing over data for 1,351 US government and military personnel. military and other government personnel. The man of Kosovar origin was studying computer science in Malaysia.

Military 88

Military Government Retail Risk 88

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2018

A joint technical alert from the DHS, the FBI, and the Treasury warning about a new ATM cash-out scheme, dubbed “FASTCash,” used by Hidden Cobra APT. Government assesses that HIDDEN COBRA actors will continue to use FASTCash tactics to target retail payment systems vulnerable to remote exploitation.”

Retail 88

Retail Libraries Phishing Authentication 88

Security Affairs

MAY 18, 2020

issued a flash alert to warn organizations of the new threat actor targeting healthcare, government, financial, and retail industries in the US. ” ~ Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Ransomware 107

Ransomware Retail Access Security 107

Security Affairs

AUGUST 25, 2018

The Australian government considers risky the involvement of Huawei for the rolling out of next-generation 5G communication networks. The Chinese firm denies having shared Australian customer data with the Chinese intelligence, but it is not enough for the Australian Government. Huawei Australia defined the decision disappointing.

Security 68

Security Military Manufacturing Retail 68

Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2020

Synoptek has more than 1,100 customers across multiple industries, including local governments, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, media, retail and software. . “The only official statement about any kind of incident came late Friday evening from the company’s Twitter page , which said that on Dec.

IT 66

IT Ransomware Financial Services Retail 66

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

However, during the course of an internal investigation, the chain learned “that there had been unauthorised access to the Starwood network since 2014.”. This breach could be one of the largest in history, and more facts about the incident and the steps being taken will come to light over the coming days.

Encryption 78

Encryption Access Government IT 78

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Part 1 – what CBDC is all about There is a constant development and progression of payment methods and systems over time. They exists in either Token Based (object of value) or Account based (value stored at the Central Bank) form and are of two types, wholesale CBDCs and retail CBDCs.

Financial Services 71

Financial Services Access Risk Security 71

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

As related to cybersecurity, the 2018 Exam Priorities make clear that OCIE’s examinations will focus on governance, risk assessments, access rights and controls, data loss prevention, vendor management, training, and incident response. According to OCIE, each of its examination programs will prioritize cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity 60

Cybersecurity Risk Compliance Marketing 60

Reltio

MAY 14, 2019

He co-founded Agile Solutions in 2014 to help clients obtain value from data by better combining business, data and technology strategy. If you ask people about data management and all they talk about is governance then you know they are only being driven by regulation or a concern. Kate Tickner, Reltio.

Big data 45

Big data Government Cloud IT 45

The Texas Record

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Government offices are increasingly providing more services online such as bill payment and access to information, so it’s important for us to be familiar with and share best practices for securing information and protecting identity. Past ‘Best’ Practices. Like this: TxRecBi#1! Texas Record Blog Is Number One!

Passwords 69

Passwords Authentication Retail Access 69

Information Matters

MAY 8, 2018

There is a lot of talk about how “data is the new oil” 1) The Economist, 2017. The need to build on this research has been given impetus by the recent UK government’s Industrial Strategy White Paper 4) Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, 2017. I’ll write more about this soon.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Big data IoT Artificial Intelligence 40

IT Governance

MARCH 27, 2019

Things are particularly bad among investment banks, which saw a tenfold increase year-on-year (from 3 to 34), and retail banks (from 1 to 25). It’s easy to say that you’re spending a certain percentage of your budget on defence, but that doesn’t say anything about whether the money is well-spent.

Security 71

Security Retail Sales Data breaches 71

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. About the author: Marco Ramilli, Founder of Yoroi. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

Computer and Electronics 42

Computer and Electronics Ransomware Security Retail 42

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Until recently, I was fairly active on Twitter , regularly tweeting to more than 350,000 followers about important security news and stories here. I will also continue to post on LinkedIn about new stories in 2023. Some of that work is highlighted in the 2022 Year in Review review below.

Passwords 236

Passwords Ransomware Computer and Electronics Encryption 236

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 26, 2024

33-year-old Aleksandr Ermakov allegedly stole and leaked the Medibank data while working with one of Russia’s most destructive ransomware groups, but little more is shared about the accused. government says Ermakov and the other actors behind the Medibank hack are believed to be linked to the Russia-backed cybercrime gang REvil.

Ransomware 239

Ransomware Retail Insurance Government 239

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

I remember speaking to DHS about this. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. It’s about challenging our expectations about people who hack for a living. I’m really not kidding about the ubiquity of Mike in infosec. He’s well known.

IT 52

IT Manufacturing Government Paper 52

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

I remember speaking to DHS about this. Microsoft, for example, stopped patching Windows XP for security vulnerabilities in 2014. It’s about challenging our expectations about people who hack for a living. I’m really not kidding about the ubiquity of Mike in infosec. He’s well known.

IT 52

IT Manufacturing Government Paper 52

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Every so often, a technology comes along that seems to perfectly capture the zeitgeist : representing all that is both promising and troubling about the future. The technology is poised to change just about everything else …at least eventually. Think about it. Will you think about it? Speaker 1: Are you listening?

Security 52

Security Artificial Intelligence Computer and Electronics Libraries 52

Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2020

This actor was first spotted by PaloAlto’s UNIT42 in 2018 during wide scale operations against technology, retail, manufacturing, and local government industries in the US, Europe and Asia. It remains one of the most adopted commodity malware instructed to steal a large number of sensitive information about the victim.

Manufacturing 132

Manufacturing e-Delivery IT Security 132

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Every so often, a technology comes along that seems to perfectly capture the zeitgeist : representing all that is both promising and troubling about the future. The technology is poised to change just about everything else …at least eventually. Think about it. Will you think about it? Speaker 1: Are you listening?

Security 40

Security Artificial Intelligence Computer and Electronics Libraries 40

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Every so often, a technology comes along that seems to perfectly capture the zeitgeist : representing all that is both promising and troubling about the future. The technology is poised to change just about everything else …at least eventually. Think about it. Will you think about it? Speaker 1: Are you listening?

Security 40

Security Artificial Intelligence Computer and Electronics Libraries 40

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Protection of Retail Investors . For both broker-dealers and investment advisers, OCIE will continue to emphasize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. Retail-Targeted Investments. 1 In general, the 2020 Examination Priorities continue recurring themes from recent prior years.

Retail 68

Retail Compliance Marketing Risk 68

Data Matters

JANUARY 24, 2020

Protection of Retail Investors . For both broker-dealers and investment advisers, OCIE will continue to emphasize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. Retail-Targeted Investments. Information Security .

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Retail Compliance Marketing 68

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Developed internally at Google and released to the public in 2014, Kubernetes has enabled organizations to move away from traditional IT infrastructure and toward the automation of operational tasks tied to the deployment, scaling and managing of containerized applications (or microservices ).

Cloud 109

Cloud e-Delivery Big data e-Discovery 109

Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2020

This piece of malware was identified at the end of December 2019 using template emails from the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax and Energias de Portugal (EDP) with the goal of collecting banking details from victim’s devices. Details about this threat can be accessed here. About the author Pedro Tavares.

Phishing 128

Phishing Data collection Retail Security awareness 128

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2020

This piece of malware was identified at the end of December 2019 using template emails from the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax and Energias de Portugal (EDP) with the goal of collecting banking details from victim’s devices. Next, was Financing due to the Lampion Trojan and Retail, as the most sectors affected in this season.

Phishing 97

Phishing Retail Security awareness Data collection 97

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Many telecom operators are Managed Service Providers and provide security services to government and commercial organizations. In the past year, cybersecurity specialists detected four new POS Trojans, used mainly in attacks on retailers in the United States. The largest bank card data leaks are related to compromises of US retailers.

IT 83

IT Military Cybersecurity Phishing 83

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

This piece of malware was identified at the end of December 2019 using template emails from the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax and Energias de Portugal (EDP) with the goal of collecting banking details from victim’s devices. Details about this recent threat can be accessed here. About the author Pedro Tavares.

Phishing 83

Phishing Retail Security awareness Data collection 83

Krebs on Security

JULY 16, 2019

Those include a large number of cybercrime forums and stolen credit card shops, ransomware download sites, Magecart-related infrastructure , and a metric boatload of phishing Web sites mimicking dozens of retailers, banks and various government Web site portals.

Phishing 185

Phishing Paper Ransomware Government 185

John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If I can avoid talking about the joys of the upcoming election and/or the politics of Silicon Valley billionaires, I’m optimistic I’ll return to form. AI is driven by data, and as a society we’re not particularly good at structuring, governing, or sharing data. Let’s talk 2024. Bright Spots Emerge in Media.

Marketing 121

Marketing Energy and Utilities Big data B2B 121

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Here are a few important things everyone should understand about these twin emerging threats. New way to buy and sell In late 2014 and early 2015, dark web storefronts suddenly caught fire. The attacks targeted a range of sectors, from media and entertainment to retail and gaming. But that’s not likely to happen right away.

Big data 164

Big data Passwords Digital transformation Data breaches 164

Reltio

JULY 23, 2019

He believes in an agile approach to data-driven solutions and co-founded Agile Solutions in 2014 to deliver that vision. It’s all about stakeholder management and engagement; delivering on your promises and strengthening the foundations between IT and the business – that’s where we come in.

MDM 40

MDM Cloud Analytics Marketing 40

Data Protection Report

AUGUST 27, 2020

The High Court should have reached a conclusion about whether SWP had an “appropriate policy document ” in place, as is required under section 35 of the UK Data Protection Act 2018. Those using AFT in the private sector should therefore consider creating internal rules governing the use of AFT. Our take.

Risk 59

Risk Retail IT GDPR 59