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A massive phishing campaign using QR codes targets the energy sector

Security Affairs

A phishing campaign employing QR codes targeted a leading energy company in the US, cybersecurity firm Cofense reported. “Beginning in May 2023, Cofense has observed a large phishing campaign utilizing QR codes targeting the Microsoft credentials of users from a wide array of industries.” ” continues the report.

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News alert: Beazley reports on how AI, new tech distract businesses as cyber risk intensifies

The Last Watchdog

London, July 13, 2023 — Beazley, the leading specialist insurer, today published its latest Risk & Resilience report: Spotlight on: Cyber & Technology Risks 2023. Companies with an annual revenue of US$250,000 to US$999,999 report feeling less prepared to deal with cyber risks in 2023 (76%) than they did in 2022 (70%).

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List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in August 2022 – 97 Million Records Breached

IT Governance

August 2022 has been a lesson in being careful with whom you provide sensitive information. The post List of Data Breaches and Cyber Attacks in August 2022 – 97 Million Records Breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. announces security breach (unknown) The Country Club at Woodfield, Inc. Get started. Ransomware.

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The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:28. With that in mind, Thales has launched the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report Critical Infrastructure Edition, which includes responses from 300 security leaders and practitioners within critical infrastructure organizations. The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure. Data Security.

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The Scammers’ Playbook: How Cybercriminals Get Ahold of Your Data

eSecurity Planet

of the wealth in the United States as of Q1 2022, compared to 6.5% Finance and insurance finished a close second at 22.4%. Finance and insurance companies were particularly vulnerable to the sort of phishing scams we’re talking about. Read More At: Top Secure Email Gateway Solutions for 2022. for individuals under 40.

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Infosource Global Capture & IDP Vertical Market Analysis 2022-2023 Update

Info Source

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.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

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