Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2019

The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm disclosed a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July. The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm revealed that it was the victim of a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July. Pierluigi Paganini.

Insurance 83

Insurance Data breaches Financial Services Passwords 83

Data Matters

JULY 30, 2018

In October 2017, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) adopted an Insurance Data Security Model Law. On May 3, 2018, South Carolina became the first state to enact this Model Law, in the form of the South Carolina Insurance Data Security Act (H.B. See CT Gen Stat § 38a-999b (2015) ; 23 NYCRR 500.

Insurance 60

Insurance Security Cybersecurity Data breaches 60

The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

London, July 13, 2023 — Beazley, the leading specialist insurer, today published its latest Risk & Resilience report: Spotlight on: Cyber & Technology Risks 2023. trillion by 2025, a 300% increase since 2015 1. Beazley’s underwriters in the United States focus on writing a range of specialist insurance products.

Risk 161

Risk Insurance Energy and Utilities Marketing 161

Data Breach Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

After Insurance, Fast-Food Chain's Breach Costs Are Nearly $34 Million Fast-food giant Wendy's has reached a $50 million settlement agreement with financial institutions that sued after attackers planted RAM-scraping malware on point-of-sale systems in 1,025 of its restaurants in 2015 and 2016, stealing massive quantities of payment card data.

Insurance 235

Insurance Sales IT 235

Data Breach Today

AUGUST 20, 2018

But Most Victims of the Health Insurer's Data Breach Will See No Cash A federal judge in California has given final approval to a $115 million settlement involving health insurer Anthem over its 2015 data breach.

Insurance 157

Insurance Data breaches IT 157

Information Management Resources

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The OCR has hit the health insurer with the fine as part of a settlement from its massive January 2015 breach.

Insurance 30

Insurance IT Data breaches Security 30

Data Breach Today

AUGUST 22, 2018

Some terms of the recent $115 million settlement in the class action lawsuit against health insurer Anthem tied to a 2015 cyberattack appear underwhelming for the victims, says attorney James DeGraw, who explains why.

Data breaches 150

Data breaches Insurance 150

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Group-IB and Swiss insurance broker ASPIS that owns CryptoIns project, have developed the world’s first scoring model for assessing cryptocurrency exchanges. According to CryptoIns analysts, the crypto assets insurance market is expected to reach $7 billion by 2023. Why do crypto exchanges’ users need insurance?

Insurance 57

Insurance Risk Marketing Cybersecurity 57

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 13, 2019

In the past two years, multiple state bills that have been introduced in the US to provide for cybersecurity requirements and standards to the insurance sector, with recent legislative activity taking place in particular within the States of Ohio, South Carolina, and Michigan. NYDFS: Setting a new bar for state cybersecurity regulation.

Insurance 40

Insurance Cybersecurity Data breaches Financial Services 40

Krebs on Security

MARCH 17, 2023

More recently, BreachForums was the sales forum for data stolen from DC Health Link , a health insurance exchange based in Washington, D.C. The FBI responded by disabling the portal for some time, before ultimately forcing all InfraGard members to re-apply for membership. that suffered a data breach this month. 31, 2022.

Sales 293

Sales Data breaches Insurance Access 293

eDiscovery Law

JULY 12, 2021

Key Insight: Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel sought missing documents and communications from, and the correction of metadata “issues” from Defendant and its parent company (via third party subpoena), and sought an award of attorney’s fees and costs.

Insurance 40

Insurance Metadata Risk Communications 40

Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2024

In 2015, the company controlled 55% of the U.S. “VF will be seeking reimbursement of costs, expenses and losses stemming from the cyber incident by submitting claims to VF’s cybersecurity insurers. American global apparel and footwear company VF Corp revealed that the December data breach impacted 35.5 million customers.

Data breaches 103

Data breaches Passwords Retail Insurance 103

Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2020

University of Utah officials explained that the university’s cyber insurance policy covered part of the ransom. “After careful consideration, the university decided to work with its cyber insurance provider to pay a fee to the ransomware attacker,” the university said today.” ” continues the statement.

Ransomware 141

Ransomware Insurance Encryption Information Security 141

CGI

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Insurer Hosted Pricing – getting (and staying) ahead of the curve. Thu, 10/01/2015 - 01:51. The pace of business and the pressure of market change are substantial challenges for insurers. For hard-pressed intermediated insurers, Insurer Hosted Pricing (IHP) could be the answer. p.butler@cgi.com. Add new comment.

Insurance 40

Insurance Big data Marketing Risk 40

Krebs on Security

APRIL 3, 2023

John Clifton Davies , a 60-year-old con man from the United Kingdom who fled the country in 2015 before being sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud, has enjoyed a successful life abroad swindling technology startups by pretending to be a billionaire investor. that was part of John Davies’ 2015 fraud conviction.

Communications 203

Communications Marketing Security Insurance 203

Krebs on Security

JUNE 1, 2023

This post is a deep dive on “ Megatraffer ,” a veteran Russian hacker who has practically cornered the underground market for malware focused code-signing certificates since 2015. One of Megatraffer’s ads on an English-language cybercrime forum. Fitis’s Himba affiliate program, circa February 2014. Image: Archive.org.

Healthcare 227

Healthcare Passwords Sales Ransomware 227

IT Governance

JULY 6, 2020

This equates to 25% of all UK businesses, compared to 13% in 2015. On the plus side, the average cost of breaches has fallen from £26,000 per incident in 2015 to £6,000 in 2019 – although that’s offset by the increase in the overall number of incidents. Beaming’s Five Years in Cyber Security found that 1.5

Information Security 142

Information Security Phishing IoT Insurance 142

Krebs on Security

APRIL 12, 2022

Department of Justice (DOJ) said today it seized the website and user database for RaidForums , an extremely popular English-language cybercrime forum that sold access to more than 10 billion consumer records stolen in some of the world’s largest data breaches since 2015.

Sales 215

Sales Data breaches Government Access 215

Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2020

. “As per our researchers, this data leak includes the company’s cyber insurance documents, various contract calculations worksheets, NASA give review rules, and much more.” Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Ransomware 118

Ransomware Insurance Cybersecurity Security 118

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The healthcare industry has poured vast resources into cybersecurity since 2015, when a surge of major breaches began. The compromised databases included names, addresses, dates of birth, insurance policy details, medical record numbers, account balances and dates of service — of both guarantors and patients.

Data breaches 118

Data breaches Insurance Risk Ransomware 118

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2019

The group is also responsible for the 2015 Health Insurer Anthem data breach. The US Department of Justice indicted Fujie Wang (32), a member of sophisticated Chinese hacking group that breached at several US companies, including the health insurer Anthem Inc. back in 2015. Pierluigi Paganini.

Insurance 63

Insurance Data breaches Phishing Privacy 63

Information Governance Perspectives

APRIL 5, 2023

John Danenberger, CPCU, is Corporate Counsel at State Farm Insurance and specializes in addressing emerging issues around telematics. In 2015, he successfully transitioned from a military career as a trial attorney for the JAG Corps to working in telematics in corporate America for State Farm Insurance.

Insurance 52

Insurance Military Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing 52

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

man who absconded from justice before being convicted on multiple counts of fraud in 2015. John Bernard (left) in a recent Zoom call, and a photo of John Clifton Davies from 2015. In 2015, Mr. Davies was convicted of stealing more than GBP 750,000 from struggling companies looking to restructure their debt.

Insurance 193

Insurance IT 193

Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2019

Zurich American Insurance Company is refusing to refund its client because consider the attack as “an act of war” that is not covered by its policy. The overall damages that insurance firms would probably have to cover reach over $80bn. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Insurance 80

Insurance Ransomware Sales Government 80

Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2019

The Dark Overlord hacking group claims to have stolen a huge trove of documents from the British insurance company Hiscox, Hackers stole “hundreds of thousands of documents,” including tens of thousands files related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Insurance 110

Insurance Data breaches Sales Government 110

Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2019

The good news is that La Porte County has a cyber insurance that will cover part of the costs sustained to restore the activity after the attack. 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.

Government 80

Government Insurance Ransomware Cybersecurity 80

Security Affairs

JULY 6, 2020

Xchanging is a business process and technology services provider and integrator, which provides technology-enabled business services to the commercial insurance industry. Xchanging is primarily an insurance managed services business that operates on a standalone basis.” Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, DXC).

Ransomware 70

Ransomware Insurance Financial Services Manufacturing 70

Archives Blogs

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

This post will introduce the fire insurance maps, water service records, and building permit registers in the Archives’ holdings. I begin my search by starting with the fire insurance maps. Bound volume of Goad’s 1912 Fire Insurance Atlas. Fire Insurance Maps. Goad Company in 1912. Water Service Applications.

Insurance 37

Insurance Archiving IT Risk 37

Data Protection Report

MAY 18, 2022

It is important to note that financial information is often collected, used or disclosed with identification information such as an individual’s social insurance number (“SIN”), thereby increasing its sensitivity. Reputational Harm. regarding a divorce, custody, human rights complaints, immigration, and bankruptcy, to name a few).

Privacy 125

Privacy Insurance Phishing Risk 125

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Leaked data includes 14 folders and 53,555 files divided into the following categories: Passport scans Flight bookings Hotel bookings Email communications between Airlink International Group employees and customers Insurance policy for international travel. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Insurance 111

Insurance Cybersecurity Communications Risk 111

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

the individual paying for a patient’s bill), including name, date of birth, address, insurance policy details, medical record number, invoice number, account balance, date of service and, in some cases, social security number. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Luke’s Physician Network.

Data breaches 77

Data breaches Insurance Archiving Access 77

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2020

The attacks targeted a major utility provider, a university, and a government agency in the United States, a health agency in Canada, a health insurance provider, an energy company in Australia, and a European medical publishing company to deliver various malware families. ” continues the report. 111 for command and control.

Government 61

Government Energy and Utilities Insurance Phishing 61

Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2020

Researchers at cybernews.com recently uncovered an unsecured Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) bucket that contains more than 36,000 documents, including scans of passports, credit cards, and health insurance cards. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. What data is in the bucket?

Sales 90

Sales Personal data Insurance Marketing 90

Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2020

Maze Ransomware ransomware operators recently disclose other attacks against different organizations, including IT services giant Cognizant , and cyber insurer Chubb. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Ransomware 130

Ransomware Encryption Insurance Data breaches 130

Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2020

The sad aspect of the story is that the airport authority decided to pay the ransom with the economical coverage of the insurance carrier. “The authority’s insurance carrier authorized payment of the ransom, which airport CEO Philip Calderone only said was “under six figures.”” Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 64

Ransomware Insurance Encryption Security 64

Krebs on Security

JULY 4, 2020

A reader who was recently the victim of unemployment insurance fraud said he was told he should create an account at the Department of Homeland Security ‘s myE-Verify website , and place a lock on his Social Security number (SSN) to minimize the chances that ID thieves might abuse his identity for employment fraud in the future.

Passwords 274

Passwords Authentication Insurance Mining 274

Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2019

The security breach was discovered earlier this year, hackers also accessed data stored in the Literacy Works Information System and a legacy unemployment insurance service database. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. ” reads the data breach notice published by the Maryland Department.

Data breaches 66

Data breaches Insurance Access Security 66