eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

CloudPassage’s 2021 AWS Cloud Security Report found that misconfiguration of cloud platforms (71 percent), exfiltration of sensitive data (59 percent), and insecure APIs (54 percent) are the top cloud security threats facing cybersecurity professionals. Top 12 best practices for cloud security. What is cloud security?

Cloud 131

Cloud Security Encryption Risk 131

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Also Read: Best Encryption Tools & Software for 2021. The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. Jump to: What is ransomware? How ransomware works. Preventing ransomware.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Encryption Insurance Cloud 97

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

By our reckoning, September 2021 saw 97 security incidents comprising 91,127,815 million breached records. Texoma Community Center notifies 24,030 patients of email hack in September, 2020 (databreaches.net) (24,030). HBP Financial Services Group notice of breach impacting Pathology Consultants of New London, PC (databreaches.net) (0).

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Ransomware Financial Services Privacy 111

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

2019 (Q2–Q4) 2020 (Q2–Q4) 2021 (Q2–Q4) 2022 (Q2–Q4) Data breaches 855 752 (-12%) 630 (-16%) 648 (+3%) Cyber attacks 143 245 (+71%) 230 (-6%) 285 (+23%) Note 1: The ICO data set only provides the numbers for Q2 2019 until Q4 2022. million) for the financial sector – 33% more than the average across all sectors.

Risk 104

Risk Data breaches Authentication Financial Services 104

Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2023

The US authorities arrested the man in Arizona last month DoJ states that from at least as early as August 2020 to March 2023, Astamirov and other members of the LockBit ransomware gang committed wire fraud and compromised many computer systems worldwide attempting to extort the victims of ransomware attacks. organizations since 2020.

Ransomware 80

Ransomware Agriculture Education Government 80

Data Protection Report

APRIL 22, 2021

On April 14, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a $3 million settlement with insurance company National Securities Corp. NSC), relating to violations of three different requirements of the NYDFS cybersecurity regulation during the period 2018 to 2020. NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation.

Cybersecurity 94

Cybersecurity Financial Services Phishing Compliance 94

Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

For example: On May 12, 2021, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. 26,633 (May 12, 2021). Agency (July 19, 2021, revised Aug. In December 2020, Mandiant informed the public about an advanced cyberattack, which later became known as the SolarWinds attack.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Government Authentication Ransomware 97