Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Experts say the leak illustrates how Chinese government agencies increasingly are contracting out foreign espionage campaigns to the nation’s burgeoning and highly competitive cybersecurity industry. In 2021, the Sichuan provincial government named i-SOON as one of “the top 30 information security companies.”

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Government offers rewards of up to $10 million for information that could help locate, identify, or arrest members of the Hive ransomware group. According to a report published by blockchain analytics company Chainalysis, the Hive operation is one of the top 10 ransomware strains by revenue in 2021.

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IG Guru

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

SAN DIEGO September 22, 2021 The results of a major Information Governance (IG) survey, conducted by IGWorld magazine and its partners, was released at last week’s InfoGov World 2021 Expo & Conference, an event held in 3D virtual reality.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

government did not name the victim organization, but there is every indication that the money was stolen from the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX , which had just filed for bankruptcy on that same day. Three Americans were charged this week with stealing more than $400 million in a November 2022 SIM-swapping attack. 11-12, 2022. .

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 1, 2021

But I’m convinced 2021 will be the year we all realize that our media/information ecosystem is broken – with disinformation, propaganda, and brazen falsehood its most pernicious externality. But in 2021, the good ship Facebook will start taking on serious water. A free and open democratic economy can’t run on b t.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

This article looks at the top digital forensic software tools of 2021 and what customers should consider when buying or acquiring a DSF tool. Best Digital Forensics Software Tools of 2021. In 2021, the India-based provider works in over 70 countries with more than 400 clients, including the NIST, NASA, and Wells Fargo.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The authorities reported that from June 2021 through at least November 2022, threat actors targeted a wide range of businesses and critical infrastructure sectors, including Government Facilities, Communications, Critical Manufacturing, Information Technology, and especially Healthcare and Public Health (HPH).

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As 2021 subsequently rolled by, I stashed away news items that might prove (or disprove) those predictions – knowing that this week, I’d take a look at how I did. It’s been three decades since I’ve seen an outburst of pure technology euphoria like the vibes coming off the crypto/web3/blockchain space.

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Reltio

MAY 20, 2021

Data governance has not had a very exciting reputation over the years. Data Governance has typically been considered the job of IT and, until recently, it was mostly avoided by business users. A lack of understanding about what data governance is and the value it offers. 2) Data Governance can deliver the big bucks.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The authorities reported that from June 2021 through at least November 2022, threat actors employed the Hive ransomware in attacks aimed at a wide range of businesses and critical infrastructure sectors, including Government Facilities, Communications, Critical Manufacturing, Information Technology, and especially Healthcare and Public Health (HPH).

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

According to statistics from the FBI’s 2021 Internet Crime Report , complaints to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) have been rising since 2017. In 2021 alone, IC3 received 847,376 complaints which amounted to $6.9 In 2020 alone, 79 ransomware attacks were conducted against government entities in the U.S.,

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IT Governance

MARCH 29, 2022

IT Governance found more than 1,200 publicly disclosed security incidents in 2021 , which correlates to society’s increasingly reliance on computers and the expanding influence that criminal hackers have. Then there’s blockchain mining. appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. This is no small matter. Get started.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

In this article, we’ll cover the top cybersecurity startups to watch in 2021. Top Cybersecurity startups to watch in 2021. OneTrust is a widely used privacy, security and data governance technology platform. What are investors looking for in cybersecurity startups in 2021?

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2021

Google says it’s too easy for hackers to find new security flaws Poland’s Medical University of Silesia issued GDPR fine for omitted data breach notification Blockchain transactions confirm murky and interconnected ransomware scene. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in February 2021 – 2.3

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2023

The authorities reported that from June 2021 through at least November 2022, threat actors targeted a wide range of businesses and critical infrastructure sectors, including Government Facilities, Communications, Critical Manufacturing, Information Technology, and especially Healthcare and Public Health (HPH).

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Government assistance can be essential to individual wellbeing and economic stability. This was clear during the COVID-19 pandemic, when governments issued trillions of dollars in economic relief. The agency manually verifies the data and stores it in a government database. Related: Fido champions passwordless authentication.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 21, 2021

Also Read: Hacking Blockchain with Smart Contracts to Control a Botnet. Like cryptocurrency, NFTs are bought and sold through a blockchain that permanently records the transaction, but no one NFT is identical to another, unlike most crypto coins. Also Read: Could Blockchain Improve Security? What is a non-fungible token (NFT)?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Blockchain's Evolution and Enterprise Adoption For blockchain to truly breakthrough in 2024, it must reinvent itself significantly. Initially a driving force in financial services for secure transactions, blockchain now faces the challenge of reshaping its image and functionality. Gartner has recognized this shift.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2022

government blames North Korea-linked APT Lazarus for the recent $600 million Ronin Validator cyber heist. government attributes the recent $600 million Ronin Validator cryptocurrencty heist to the North Korea-linked APT Lazarus. The Ronin Network is an Ethereum-linked sidechain used for the blockchain game Axie Infinity.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

companies and government entities. In September 2021, the Kremlin issued treason charges against Ilya Sachkov , formerly head of the cybersecurity firm Group-IB. government’s first swipe at the Trickbot group. After their brief, closed trial, both men were convicted of treason. This is not the U.S.

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ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Some technology trends such as real-time data analytics are on-going, while others are more recent, such as blockchain. Gartner (2021) has two related definitions: Digital Transformation: “can refer to anything from IT modernization (for example, cloud computing), to digital optimization, to the invention of new digital business models.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 25, 2023

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week confirmed that in June 2022 the North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group and APT38 stole $100 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from the Blockchain company Harmony Horizon Bridge. ” reads the report published by the researchers. ” continues the report.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 2, 2021

As of May 2021, the total value of cryptocurrency traded across decentralized exchanges (DEXes) has reached more than $58 billion. Because decentralized exchanges are not governed by a single entity, all cryptocurrency transactions – both pending and completed – are publicly visible to everyone on sets called mempools.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Bug bounty hacker earned $5,000 reporting a Stored XSS flaw in iCloud.com Experts warn of threat actors abusing Google Alerts to deliver unwanted programs FBI warns of the consequences of telephony denial-of-service (TDoS) attacks An attacker was able to siphon audio feeds from multiple Clubhouse rooms Georgetown County has yet to recover from a sophisticated (..)

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Tue, 10/12/2021 - 06:05. At the heart of the security challenge is the underlying blockchain technology upon which all cryptocurrencies are built. The assumption is that the blockchain systems maintain a very serious security posture. Building a World of Crypto Trust. One method for this is the Hyperledger fabric.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Related: Blockchain’s role in the next industrial revolution. On the technology front, blockchain systems signal the type of shifts that need to fully unfold. As for Wildland’s blockchain features – Wildland itself is blockchain independent and free to use. in June 2021. your data in many ways.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 29, 2021

Thu, 07/29/2021 - 08:43. Since cryptographic keys factor into all areas of an organization, from all aspects of digital transformation, from IoT all the way to blockchain technology, and quantum computing, the use of a Hardware Security Module, known as an HSM, should be common practice in all organizations. Talking Trust With Venafi.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2022

Researchers at blockchain analysis firm PeckShield reported that the attackers have stolen $80 M for the hacker. The security breach was caused by two shady governance proposals (BIP-18 and BIP-19) and a flash loan attack. PeckShield first reported the suspicious activity to the Beanstalk team via Twitter on Sunday. The attackers.

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Data Matters

APRIL 7, 2021

EU-Level: On 17 March 2021, the European Commission (EC) presented a proposal to create a “Digital Green Certificate” which will be valid across the EU and will serve as digital proof that the individual has either (1) been vaccinated against COVID-19, (2) received a negative COVID-19 test result, or (3) recently recovered from COVID-19.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Also read: Top Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Solutions for 2021. — Eva (@evacide) October 4, 2021. pic.twitter.com/gvP2ne9kTR — Graham Cluley (@gcluley) March 25, 2021. If the US government dictating iPhone encryption design sounds ok to you, ask yourself how you'll feel when China demands the same.

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

First, Russia targeted banks and government departments, then Ukraine hit back, attacking the Moscow stock exchange. If you find yourself facing a cyber security disaster, IT Governance is here to help. million records breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Financial information.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 14, 2022

Laminar raised $67 million earlier this month, which came after a $37 million round in November 2021. The belief is that Web3 is the next online platform and at its core is blockchain. At the time of the funding, the company secured over $300 billion crypto assets and revenues had surged by 12X since 2021. Devo Technology.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2022

One possible data point in favor of that view comes from Pravin Madhani, CEO and cofounder of K2 Cyber Security, who notes that even though 2021 was the fifth straight record year for vulnerabilities recorded in the US-CERT Vulnerability Database , the number of high-severity vulnerabilities actually declined (image below).

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. Luckily for cybersecurity startups, there’s no shortage of interest in tomorrow’s next big security vendors. AllegisCyber Investments. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Investors recognize the potential too, as funding for cybersecurity ventures more than doubled from previous years to almost $22 billion in 2021. Read more: And the Winner of the 2021 RSAC Innovation Contest is…. was recently named a Leader in the Forrester Wave’s Privacy Management Software, Q4, 2021. BluBracket.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

On September 21, 2021, the U.S. government’s broader counter-ransomware strategy. By recommending strengthened cybersecurity measures and emphasizing reporting to law enforcement, OFAC’s updated advisory also reflects increasingly tighter collaboration among federal government agencies in their fight against the ransomware threat.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The dashboard was first spotted in June 2021. The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 20 – 26 November 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Breached records: more than 56 million. In the meantime, if you missed it, check out last week’s round-up.

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