Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2024

The ransomware attack that hit the systems of Nissan Oceania in December 2023 impacted roughly 100,000 individuals. Nissan Oceania, the regional division of the multinational carmaker, announced in December 2023 that it had suffered a cyber attack and launched an investigation into the incident.

Data breaches 93

Data breaches Financial Services Ransomware Government 93

Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2023

Help us #StopRansomware by visiting [link] pic.twitter.com/G5jpxtB0Fw — Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (@CISAgov) June 14, 2023 The LockBit ransomware operation was the most active in 2022 and according to the researchers it is one of the most prolific RaaS in 2023. was the prevalent variant in 2023.

Ransomware 87

Ransomware Cybersecurity Agriculture Education 87

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Black Friday and Cyber Weekend: Navigating the Tumultuous Waters of Retail Cybersecurity sparsh Tue, 11/21/2023 - 05:01 As global consumers gear up for the much-anticipated shopping bonanza that is Black Friday and Cyber Weekend, retailers brace themselves for the frenzied onslaught of shoppers and the deluge of cyber threats lurking in the shadows.

Retail 83

Retail Cybersecurity Financial Services Encryption 83

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

“As of January 2022, the FBI has identified at least 52 entities across 10 critical infrastructure sectors affected by RagnarLocker ransomware, including entities in the critical manufacturing, energy, financial services, government, and information technology sectors,” reads the FBI’s flash alert.

Ransomware 105

Ransomware Financial Services Manufacturing Government 105

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As enterprises scale infrastructure and systems to manage sensitive data and complex workloads, they must rely more on an ecosystem of partners to help them enhance their security and compliance without impacting performance and resiliency. Moreover, cloud environments were identified as frequent targets for cyberattacks in 2023.

Cloud 90

Cloud Security Data breaches Cybersecurity 90

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Here are our picks for the top threat intelligence feeds that security teams should consider adding to their defensive arsenal: AlienVault Open Threat Exchange: Best for community-driven threat feeds FBI InfraGard: Best for critical infrastructure security abuse.ch

Cybersecurity 81

Cybersecurity Access Metadata Energy and Utilities 81

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For organizations of all types—and especially those in highly regulated industries such as financial services, government, healthcare and telco—considerations including the rise of generative AI, evolving regulations and data sovereignty laws and ongoing security challenges must be top of mind.

Cloud 69

Cloud Financial Services Compliance Digital transformation 69

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. law enforcement).

Ransomware 85

Ransomware Agriculture Education Government 85

Data Protection Report

APRIL 23, 2024

He noted that whilst the growing emergence of Big Tech in financial services has already made life easier for consumers, it remains unclear how valuable their data will become in financial markets. The FCA also sets out its next steps.

Financial Services 45

Financial Services IT Marketing Retail 45

Hunton Privacy

JULY 5, 2023

On June 28, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) published an updated proposed Second Amendment (“Amendment”) to its Cybersecurity Regulation, 23 NYCRR Part 500. As described below, senior governing bodies would have new oversight responsibilities under the amendments.

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Cybersecurity IT Compliance Financial Services 113

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In 2022, LockBit was one of the most active ransomware groups, and its prevalence continued into 2023.

Energy and Utilities 105

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Financial Services 105

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 10, 2024

Navigating the EU-US Data Protection Framework sparsh Thu, 01/11/2024 - 05:26 On 10 July 2023, the European Commission adopted a new adequacy decision regarding the Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). In May 2023, the European Parliament voted a resolution ( 2023/2501 ) on the DPF.

Data Privacy 83

Data Privacy Personal data Privacy Cloud 83

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 15, 2023

June 15, 2023. The World Wide Web Consortium today announced a standardization milestone for a new browser capability that helps to streamline user authentication and enhance payment security during Web checkout. Improvements to in-person payment security and other factors have led to ongoing increases in online payment fraud.

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Authentication Communications Financial Services Retail 100

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The financial sector is quite heavily regulated, and involves a lot of confidential data. You’d therefore expect that the sector fares better at data security than your average organisation. In fact, in 2020–2022, the financial sector was the second-most attacked sector, topped only by the retail and manufacturing sector.

Risk 104

Risk Data breaches Authentication Financial Services 104

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

A digital identification tool provided by OCR Labs to major banks and government agencies leaked sensitive credentials, putting clients at severe risk. Its services are used by companies and financial institutions including BMW, Vodafone, the Australian government, Westpac, ANZ, HSBC, and Virgin Money.

IT 85

IT Financial Services Access Risk 85

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

government offers rewards of up to $15 million for information that could lead to the identification or location of LockBit ransomware gang members and affiliates. The NCA and its global partners have secured over 1,000 decryption keys that will allow victims of the gang to recover their files for free.

Energy and Utilities 90

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Manufacturing 90

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 27, 2024

The United States saw 25 climate disaster events in 2023 with losses of more than USD 1 billion each. In some business sectors, such as financial services, fast-moving consumer goods and healthcare, business interruptions can have a significant detrimental impact on daily life.

Risk 66

Risk Artificial Intelligence Agriculture Financial Services 66

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Fowler sent a responsible disclosure notice when he discovered the database and it was secured the following day. 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. Data breached: 2.7

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

2024 Tech and Cybersecurity Forecast: Navigating New Frontiers in Business madhav Thu, 12/21/2023 - 05:15 People always want to comprehend what the future brings. This strategy addresses security concerns related to intellectual property and sensitive data in large language models (LLMs). The same is true for today’s business leaders.

Cybersecurity 83

Cybersecurity Blockchain Artificial Intelligence Encryption 83

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

and over $77 worldwide (2022), with significant rapid growth at the start of Q1 2023. A FINRA survey points to health, marital and trust problems resulting from financial scams. One of the latest brands abused in January 2023 was identified as ACWA Power based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. billion in the U.S

Marketing 91

Marketing Financial Services Sales Government 91

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The NCA and its global partners have secured over 1,000 decryption keys that will allow victims of the gang to recover their files for free. In 2022, LockBit was one of the most active ransomware groups, and its prevalence continued into 2023.

Energy and Utilities 100

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Manufacturing Agriculture 100

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCIES divya Tue, 02/28/2023 - 06:31 CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCIES an evolution of money and payments CBDC, or Central Bank Digital Currency, is a trending topic in the financial industry. Let's examine the basics of CBDC and its impact on the economy. However, CBDCs are mainly driven by the Central Banks.

Financial Services 71

Financial Services Access Risk Security 71

Info Source

JULY 18, 2023

By Petra Beck, Senior Analyst Capture Software, Infosource Key Takeaways The expanded eIDAS (electronic Identification, Authentication and Trust Services) 2.0 It will become mandatory for government agencies and businesses in select verticals within the next 2 years. regulation is entering implementation stage in the EU.

Authentication 52

Authentication e-Delivery B2C Marketing 52

KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #07 | February 14th, 2023 [Scam of the Week] The Turkey-Syria Earthquake Just when you think they cannot sink any lower, criminal internet scum is now exploiting the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria. I talk often about the back-and-forth that exists between cybercriminal groups and security vendors.

Phishing 81

Phishing Security awareness Compliance Risk 81

Collibra

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Discussions surrounding AI governance, regulation, and ethics have taken center stage. The United States government, along with many other countries, has recognized the need to establish a framework for responsible AI development and deployment. And removing the use of AI to create biological weapons.

Artificial Intelligence 85

Artificial Intelligence Government Security Data Privacy 85

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #13 | March 28th, 2023 [Eye Opener] How to Outsmart Sneaky AI-Based Phishing Attacks Users need to adapt to an evolving threat landscape in which attackers can use AI tools like ChatGPT to craft extremely convincing phishing emails, according to Matthew Tyson at CSO. "A Is the email enticing you to click on a link?'

Phishing 83

Phishing Security awareness Insurance Cybersecurity 83

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Researchers from the German cyber security company Aplite discovered 3,806 servers from 111 countries accessible on the Internet. Source (New) Public Germany Unknown Unknown Bayerische Landesbank Source (New) Finance Germany Unknown Unknown Münchner Verkehrs-gesellschaft Source (New) Transport Germany Unknown Unknown Berlin.de

Data Privacy 101

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Cybernews’s research team discovered the MongoDB server in December 2023 and contacted Glosbe. Source (New) Transport USA Yes 3,815 Okta Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Cyber security USA Yes 3,800 Shah Dixit & Associates, P.C. Glosbe did not reply, but the open instance was soon closed. Data breached: 6,935,412 individuals’ data.

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 3, 2023

Author: Sarah Birkett Cyber Security Strategy discussion paper launched This week saw the launch of a discussion paper for the Australian Government’s 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy. The discussion paper refers to the lofty aim of making Australia the most cyber secure nation by 2030.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Security Paper Financial Services 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 24, 2023

Network Encryption Keeps Our Data in Motion Secure for Business Services madhav Tue, 07/25/2023 - 04:59 The demand for high-speed networks and fast data transfers is increasing due to cloud adoption, digital transformation, and hybrid work.

Business Services 62

Business Services Encryption Manufacturing Security 62

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 20, 2023

On January 20, 2023, The Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth published “Digital Assets and Privacy,” a discussion paper compiling insights from workshops with CIPL member companies that explored the intersection of privacy and digital assets, with a particular focus on blockchain technology.

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Paper Blockchain Privacy Financial Services 134

Info Source

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The lack of Telecoms infrastructure and digital skill development presents a hurdle; however, where investments by local government or overarching organisations close the gap, they will enable in particular economies with young populations. The Public Sector, which consists of Federal, State and Local Government (incl.

Marketing 40

Marketing Customer Experience Energy and Utilities Digital transformation 40

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight More than 70 million email addresses added to Have I Been Pwned The security researcher Troy Hunt has added more than 70 million email addresses from the Naz.API data set to his Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service. VF Corporation confirms 35.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Data Protection Report

MARCH 31, 2023

At last, UK Government publishes its White Paper on AI – “A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation” – an opportune start, but as expected, a framework with detail to follow… The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, has finally published its AI regulation white paper (the ‘ White Paper’ ). What will central government do?

Paper 52

Paper Government Risk Financial Services 52

Data Protection Report

MARCH 29, 2023

At last, UK Government publishes its White Paper on AI – “A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation” – an opportune start, but as expected, a framework with detail to follow… The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, has finally published its AI regulation white paper (the ‘ White Paper’ ). What will central government do?

Paper 52

Paper Government Risk Financial Services 52

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Digital sovereignty revolves around a value-driven, ordered, regulated and secure digital destination for all data, hardware and software, infrastructure components and application operations. Data sovereignty addresses legal, privacy, security and governance concerns associated with the storage, processing and transfer of data.

Cloud 71

Cloud Compliance Data Privacy Privacy 71

Data Protection Report

AUGUST 11, 2022

On July 29, 2022, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a “pre-proposed outreach” of material proposed changes to almost every section of its cybersecurity regulations, and would affect each entity covered by the current regulations of 23 NYCRR Part 500. Governance. The Proposed Regulation Changes.

Cybersecurity 58

Cybersecurity Risk Passwords Compliance 58