IT Governance

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Welcome to our November 2022 review of data breaches and cyber attacks. Brazilian health insurance firm Fisco Saúde hit by cyber attack (unknown). Spain’s Generali España insurance company says it was hacked (unknown). Brookfield admits ‘blackout pen’ error led to sharing of special education students’ information (unknown).

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Insurance 115

IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

Meanwhile, you can find the full list of cyber attacks and data breaches for February 2022 below. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in February 2022 – 5.1 It will take place on Thursday, 3 March at 3pm, and you can register for on our website. As usual, incidents affecting UK-based organisations are listed in bold.

Data breaches 134

Data breaches Ransomware Government Blockchain 134

Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2023

Bitmarck, one of the largest IT service providers for social insurance carriers in Germany, announced yesterday that it has suffered a cyber attack. “We very much regret the inconvenience caused to our customers, service providers and insured persons and are working to restore the systems as quickly as possible.”

IT 82

IT Insurance Data breaches Education 82

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2022

First spotted in mid-August 2022 , Venus is known for hacking into victims’ publicly-exposed Remote Desktop services to encrypt Windows devices. Continuously educating and informing staff about the risks and methods used by cybercriminals to launch attacks and steal data. Last month, the U.S. healthcare organizations. ”

Ransomware 257

Ransomware Metadata Insurance Encryption 257

eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2022

Cyber Insurer Provides Help. As Spectra Logic had the foresight to take out cyber insurance , Chubb representatives were professional and helpful, according to Mendoza. Also read: Top 8 Cyber Insurance Companies for 2022 Best Ransomware Removal and Recovery Services. Most had been infected. Both factors must be balanced.

Ransomware 144

Ransomware Insurance Cybersecurity Passwords 144

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

users encounter mobile phishing attacks More than 50% of all mobile devices were exposed to a mobile attack in 2022 Why is mobile so prevalent and why are attacks working? doing so in 2022, a 93% increase. I've written quite a few times about specific cyber insurance claim cases that required going to court to settle.

Phishing 88

Phishing Security awareness Insurance Cybersecurity 88

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The simplest example may be insurance. Life, health, auto, and other insurance are all designed to help a person protect against losses. Read more : Best Third-Party Risk Management Tools of 2022. Also read : Top Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Tools for 2022. Read more : Top Database Security Solutions for 2022.

Risk 144

Risk Cybersecurity Encryption Access 144

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Thu, 10/06/2022 - 06:55. Along with celebrating Cyber Security Awareness Month, several exciting events are taking place across the world, aiming to educate people on the latest trends in cybersecurity and privacy. Les Assises turns 22 this year, and the event motto is "In 2022, We Speed Up!" Les Assises, 12-15 October, Monaco.

Cybersecurity 87

Cybersecurity Cloud Digital transformation Sales 87

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

In 2022, the ICICI Bank’s resources were named a “critical information infrastructure” by the Indian government – any harm to it can impact national security. ICICI Bank’s response Threat to financial accounts Finance and insurance are one of the most targeted industries by cybercriminals.

Personal data 97

Personal data Phishing Risk Financial Services 97

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Also read: Best Antivirus Software of 2022. The 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report found that all types of cyberattacks increased in 2021. million per incident, according to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2022 report, while IBM reports that the number is now $4.24 Cyberattack Statistics.

Ransomware 145

Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 145

Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

On March 17, 2022, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued industry guidance for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regulated entities to take preventative steps to protect against some of the more common, and often successful, cyber-attack techniques.

Cybersecurity 88

Cybersecurity Privacy Insurance Risk 88

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

According to the notice published on the website of the OAG on August 07, 2023, exposed personal information includes names, addresses, social security information, health information, and health insurance information. The Dallas City Council has approved a budget of $8.5 million to mitigate the ransomware attack.

Ransomware 107

Ransomware Encryption Systems administration Cybersecurity 107

Hunton Privacy

MAY 10, 2022

On May 10, 2022, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring , after the law was previously passed by the Connecticut General Assembly in April. Connecticut is now the fifth state to enact a consumer privacy law.

Privacy 118

Privacy Personal data Sales B2B 118

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

ViperSoftX uses more sophisticated encryption and anti-analysis techniques Atomic macOS Stealer is advertised on Telegram for $1,000 per month CISA warns of a critical flaw affecting Illumina medical devices OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT service in Italy after meeting Garante Privacy’s demands Cisco discloses a bug in the Prime Collaboration Deployment (..)

Security 90

Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Authentication 90

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2019 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) in New York City from August 3 to 6, 2019. The amended regulation took effect on August 1, 2019, for annuity products and will become effective on February 1, 2020, for life insurance products.

Insurance 68

Insurance Paper Risk Analytics 68

Info Source

JUNE 26, 2019

However, according to shipment statistics for scanners, from 2010 to 2022 traditional scanners are still taking a large market share. It will benefit industries using traditional scanners, like education, insurance, banking, and government. To save cost, many companies are not ready to replace them with new smart scanners.

Insurance 40

Insurance Cloud Education Communications 40

IT Governance

MAY 2, 2023

In a letter sent to affected individuals, Shields said that the incident dates back to March 2022, when it first identified suspicious activity on its internal network. Additionally, billing information, insurance numbers and other financial details were stolen in the attack. million people.

Data breaches 105

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Access 105

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Welcome to our November 2022 review of phishing attacks, in which we explore the latest email scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. pic.twitter.com/Nig4nhoXWF — Zack Whittaker (@zackwhittaker) October 31, 2022. The message reads: “The verification badge will be $19.99

Phishing 119

Phishing Retail Data breaches Insurance 119

KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #49 | December 6th, 2022. Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from November 2022. Budget Ammo] Cyber Insurers Turn Attention to Catastrophic Hacks. Some major cloud providers are being excluded from cyber insurance policies by carriers worried about the potential for major cyberattacks. By Roger A.

Security awareness 92

Security awareness Phishing Risk Insurance 92

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 7, 2023

IBM Security X-Force found the most common threat on organizations is extortion, which comprised more than a quarter (27%) of all cybersecurity threats in 2022. Educate employees about digital safety, including two-factor or multi-factor authentication. In 2022, it took an average of 277 days to identify and contain a data breach.

Security 40

Security Data breaches Data Privacy Compliance 40

Data Matters

JUNE 22, 2022

Also exempt are HIPAA covered entities and business associates, nonprofits, governmental entities and institutions of higher education. financial or lending services, housing, education enrollment or opportunity, employment, insurance, access to “essential goods and services”).

Data Privacy 88

Data Privacy Privacy Personal data Sales 88

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

Chris Gray of Deep Watch talks about the view from the inside of a virtual SOC, the ability to see threats against a large number of SMB organizations, and the changes to cyber insurance we’re seeing as a result. VAMOSI: Cybersecurity insurance. cyber insurance as a whole was changing heavily. And why is that?

Insurance 40

Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

On 24 October 2022, the ICO issued a penalty notice (MPN) to Interserve Group Limited (Interserve), imposing a fine of £4.4m Authors: Ross McKean , Henry Pelling. for violations of the GDPR (the violations were pre-Brexit).

Security 52

Security GDPR Personal data Insurance 52

IT Governance

MAY 3, 2022

The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in April 2022 – 14.3 In other news… SolarWinds can’t dodge investor suit over massive cyber attack Germany closes Russian darknet market Hydra Fake phishing email sent by OHSU to gauge employee gullibility draws criticism from labour union.

Data breaches 124

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Insurance 124

Info Source

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In our vertical market sizing and analysis, we cover horizontal use cases e.g., accounting, HR management, as well as vertical specific use cases e.g., bank account opening, mortgage processing and insurance claims processing. The Healthcare segment is the third largest sector based on demand for Capture & IDP Solution sales in 2022.

Marketing 40

Marketing Customer Experience Energy and Utilities Digital transformation 40

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Additional bills, amending the California Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (“CMIA”) and the California Insurance Code, also were also signed into law. This bill becomes effective January 1, 2022. Medical Data: CMIA and Californian Insurance Code Amendment Bill. Genetic Data: Genetic Testing Privacy Bill.

Privacy 98

Privacy Insurance Security Data breaches 98

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 1, 2023

1, 2023 – Guardz , the cybersecurity company securing and insuring SMEs, today disclosed the existence of a Hidden Virtual Network Computing (hVNC) malware targeting macOS devices. About Guardz: Guardz is a holistic cyber security and insurance solution designed for SMEs. Tel Aviv, Israel, Aug.

Insurance 189

Insurance Cybersecurity Risk Education 189

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

TB Turtlemint Source (New) Insurance India Yes 1,800,000 Chunghwa Telecom Source (New) Telecoms Taiwan Yes 1.7 Source (New) Engineering Japan Yes >5 TB Array Networks Source (New) Cyber security USA Yes 2.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Finance USA Yes 3,494 Woodruff Sawyer Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 3,087 Blackburn College Source (New) Education USA Yes 3,039 CAIRE Inc. Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3 Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

MCNA Insurance MCNA Insurance, also known as MCNA Dental, was caught up in a cyber hacking incident last week, in which 112 covered entities were affected. MCNA Insurance later confirmed that 8,923,662 people were affected in the incident and said the breach was a result of a ransomware attack. million people.

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Insurance Personal data Ransomware 122

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Mobile Guardian, which is used to help parents manage their children’s device usage, was hacked on 19 April, according to the Singaporean Ministry of Education. Mobile Guardian, which is based in the UK, said that its investigations detected unauthorised access to its systems via an administrative account on its management portal.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Source (New) Education USA Yes 3,022 Lakeview Healthcare System, LLC Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 2,495 The Hershey Company Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 2,214 Park Bank Source (New) Finance USA Yes 2,081 The Walker School, Inc. Source (New) Education USA Yes 1,493 Kimber Mfg.,

Data Privacy 106

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 106

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

Other databases contained health insurance data, such as patents’ names, dates of birth, addresses and medical data. EyeCare Services Partners exposes more 3.5 The biggest database in the blob contained 3.1 million patients and 1.6 million unique Social Security numbers. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.1

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

In late 2022, Rackspace became a ransomware victim in one of the biggest cyberattacks ever suffered by a major cloud services vendor. LockBit uses a double extortion method and was responsible for roughly 40% of ransomware attacks in the first few months of 2022. Education, government, energy and manufacturing are others.

Ransomware 98

Ransomware Encryption Cybersecurity Risk 98

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

access to essential goods or services; b. credit; c. criminal justice; d. educational enrollment or opportunity; e. employment opportunities; f. financial or lending services; g. health-care services; h. housing; or i. insurance. 2022-Ohio-4649 (Ohio Dec.

Privacy 114

Privacy Cybersecurity Personal data Insurance 114

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Last Watchdog sought commentary from technology thought leaders about lessons learned in 2021– and any guidance they might have to offer heading into 2022. That step will likely signal big changes coming for the insurance, fintech, and security industries in the year ahead and beyond. More than two dozen experts participated.

Privacy 236

Privacy Cybersecurity Ransomware Insurance 236

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Source (New) Retail USA Yes 2,588,849 Keenan & Associates Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Insurance USA Yes 1,509,616 AGC Group Source (New) Manufacturing Japan Yes 1.5 TB Four Hands Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.5 TB UK forex customers Source (New) Finance UK Yes 1,001,214 A.N.S. Source (New) Non-profit USA Yes 25,908.62

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52