Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

link] pic.twitter.com/z91nfnGYAQ — Dominic Alvieri (@AlvieriD) February 19, 2024 The Cactus ransomware operation has been active since March 2023, Kroll researchers reported that the ransomware strain is notable for the use of encryption to protect the ransomware binary. Cactus Ransomware has just posted Schneider Electric.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2024

In December 2023, VF Corp announced it was the victim of a ransomware attack and was forced to take some systems down to contain the threat. On December 13, 2023, VF Corp detected unauthorized access to a portion of its infrastructure. . The incident interrupted retail store inventory replenishment and delayed order fulfillment.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

.” Colorado resident Emily “Em” Hernandez allegedly helped the group gain access to victim devices in service of SIM-swapping attacks between March 2021 and April 2023. 11, 2022 after they SIM-swapped an AT&T customer by impersonating them at a retail store using a fake ID. 2, 2024.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Further victims of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care ransomware attack identified Harvard Pilgrim Health Care suffered a ransomware attack in April 2023, which it has been investigating since then. Key dates 31 March 2024 – PCI DSS v4.0 Data breached: 2.7 The total number of victims is now more than 5 million. of the Standard.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In November 2023, Northwell Health – the largest health system in New York – confirmed that it was affected by the incident. Source New Retail USA Yes 457 Midwest Hardwood Company LLC Source New Manufacturing USA Yes 373 Precision Tune Auto Care Source New Transport USA Yes 0.274 GB Trendium Pool Products, Inc.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

. “These operations have targeted various industries, including Aerospace & Defense, Education, Energy & Utilities, Governments, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Retail, Technology, and Transportation. APT28 was also observed exploiting the critical privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2023-23397 (CVSS score: 9.8)

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2024

Impacted customers include Sweden’s largest cinema chain Filmstaden (the attack disrupted its online ticket system) and the discount retail chain Rusta. In January 2024, the Finish National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC-FI) reported an increase in Akira ransomware attacks, targeting organizations in the country.

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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. In 2024, it is predicted to remain at 27% whilst business preparedness for this risk continues to decline.

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 5, 2024

Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, Pick n Pay is a leading retailer that operates more than 1,650 stores in seven countries on the African continent. Guest author : Leon Van Niekerk is Head of Testing at Pick n Pay Group, a South African retailer. Alongside our standard home delivery services, we recently launched the ASAP!

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 16, 2024

The answer may no longer be a mystery: KrebsOnSecurity found compelling clues suggesting the intrusion was carried out by the same Russian hacking crew that stole of millions of payment card records from big box retailers like Home Depot and Target in the years that followed. Who is Rescator?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Compliance madhav Tue, 09/19/2023 - 05:17 It is essential for any business that stores, processes, and transmits payment card information to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). was released on March 31, 2022, and before we know it, businesses will face the compliance deadline of March 31, 2024.

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Data Protection Report

JUNE 21, 2023

On June 13, 2023, the Texas Governor signed HB4 , making Texas the tenth state to have a comprehensive privacy law, joining California, Colorado, Connecticut, Montana, Virginia, and Utah (all in effect or going into effect in 2023), Montana and Tennessee (which, like Texas, go into effect in 2024), Iowa (effective 2025) and Indiana (effective 2026).

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 23, 2024

On 22 April 2024, the Financial Conduct Authority ( FCA ) published a speech by its chief executive, Nikhil Rathi, entitled ‘Navigating the UK’s Digital Regulation Landscape: Where are we headed?’. The FCA also sets out its next steps.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In fact, in 2020–2022, the financial sector was the second-most attacked sector, topped only by the retail and manufacturing sector. This is particularly worrying when combined with the findings from IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023 , which put the average cost of a breach in 2023 at $5.90 million (about £4.70

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Additionally in 2023, we expanded our accessibility of IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh to the Equinix Metal platform to enhance our customers’ ability to take advantage of the extensive Equinix infrastructure footprint to choose where to deploy and connect their enterprise applications in a flexible and efficient way.

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Info Source

MARCH 31, 2023

Having just seen out the last of the COVID-19 pandemic slowdown with early signs of a healthy recovery in 2021 and 2022, the industry – like many others in the country – is being hamstrung by the power supply crisis in 2023, and for the foreseeable future. These devices are primarily marketed in retail settings or for use in home offices.

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Cybernews’s research team discovered the MongoDB server in December 2023 and contacted Glosbe. Source (New) Retail Italy Yes 436,932 Toner-dumping.de Glosbe did not reply, but the open instance was soon closed. Data breached: 6,935,412 individuals’ data. TB Paysign, Inc.

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IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Cloud, FL Source (Update) Public USA Yes 719,597 Regulator Marine Inc Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 630 GB Risas Dental and Braces Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 618,189 HUB International Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 514,477 Lee University Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Education USA Yes 387.49

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IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

TB Allium UPI, UAB, Apotheka, Apotheka Beauty and PetCity Source (New) Manufacturing Estonia Yes 1,190,000 Aero Dynamic Machining, Inc. TB Allium UPI, UAB, Apotheka, Apotheka Beauty and PetCity Source (New) Manufacturing Estonia Yes 1,190,000 Aero Dynamic Machining, Inc. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.1

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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 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

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IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

million customers’ data stolen VF Corporation – the parent company of many popular clothing brands, including Vans and The North Face – has confirmed in its Form 8-K/A filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (an amendment to its original Form 8-K filing ) that its December 2023 cyber attack resulted in the theft of 35.5

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2024

We’ll also soon publish our 2023 review of publicly disclosed incidents and records known to be breached across the year, as well as our quarterly report, so keep an eye on our blog. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

At the time of writing, it’s unclear whether this is related to a 2023 data breach suffered by the company, as discussed by Have I Been Pwned’s Troy Hunt last March. Key dates 31 March 2024 – PCI DSS v4.0 Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Eye4Fraud database allegedly leaked – 14.9 of the Standard.

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Data Privacy Privacy Insurance Security 88

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

ban makes access to retailers more equitable for the unbanked, but it doesn’t address the root cause of being unbanked in the first place. in FY 2022-2023 and is expected to be 6.3% in 2023-2024. In the United States, approximately 7% of the population are unbanked, according to Global Finance.

Retail 87

Retail Government Sales Access 87

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The 2023 vendor surveys arriving this quarter paint a picture of a cybersecurity landscape under attack, with priority issues affecting deployment, alert response, and exposed vulnerabilities. Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The European Parliament reached a provisional agreement on the EU AI Act in December 2023, it is now making its way through the final phases of the legislative process and is expected to rollout in stages in the second half of 2024. Dec 19, 2023 The European AI Act is currently the most comprehensive legal framework for AI regulations.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

A 2023 report found that global investment in green or low-carbon energy sources exceeded USD $1 trillion, 1 while advanced data collection tools and artificial intelligence (AI) are helping to better monitor emissions and inform sustainability strategy. 2 Sustainability , United Nations, January 2024.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The Privacy Working Group expects to expose a draft of the new model by the NAIC’s Fall 2022 National Meeting (Fall 2022 Meeting), with final adoption by the Privacy Working Group expected to occur by the NAIC’s Summer 2023 National Meeting.

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IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

Source (New) Manufacturing Taiwan Yes 4,715,133 Mustafa Centre Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Retail Singapore Yes >3,5000,000 TRAXERO Source (New) Software USA Yes 2,634,753 Piping Rock Health Products Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 2,103,100 FBCS, Inc.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 3, 2024

In November 2023, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) released a set of draft regulations on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and automated decision-making technology (ADMT). This post is based on the most current draft as of 9 April 2024. For example, a digital retailer can have a web form for users to complete.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2024, the initial cultural fascination with early generative AI yields tangible business results. Using insights from extensive collaborations with customers and partners in more than 25 countries, we’re excited to share well-informed predictions and emerging trends for 2024. trillion and 4.4

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

You brought up PCI before I remember when what would become the PCI Council came before the National Retail Federation United States and said you're going to do all this stuff to secure credit cards, and everyone laughed at them, and said, we can take checks. GRAY: Without a doubt. And then a year or two later, no one had a checkbook anymore.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

When the Russian Cl0p gang exploited a zero-day SQL injection vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer in May 2023, Delta Dental was one of hundreds of organisations whose data was compromised. GB City of Defiance Source (New) Public USA Yes >390 GB Dafiti Argentina Source (New) Retail Argentina Yes 321.63 GB Goa Natural Gas Pvt.Ltd.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Let’s talk 2024. 2023 was a down year on the predictions front , but at least I’ve learned to sidestep distractions like Trump, crypto, and Musk. In 2023 we allowed ourselves to dream of AI genies; we imagined trillions in future economic gains, we invested as if those gains were a certainty.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 14, 2024

Keeping Customer Data Safe: AI's Privacy Paradox andrew.gertz@t… Thu, 03/14/2024 - 17:38 AI's appeal lies in its ability to personalize and streamline customer experiences in ways previously unimaginable. This finding is backed up by the Thales 2024 Consumer Digital Trust Index, “Building Digital Experiences that Enhance Consumer Trust.”

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