Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Once obtained access to the City’s network, the group performed reconnaissance and information-gathering activities using legitimate third-party remote management tools. The Royal group began reconnaissance activity in April 2023, and the analysis of system log data dates the beginning of the surveillance operations on April 7, 2023.

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Ransomware Encryption Systems administration Cybersecurity 105

IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

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. Incident details: An unauthorised party gained access to some employee email accounts and the information within them, including demographic, medical and financial information.

Data Privacy 107

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 107

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Employees are often compelled to jump through automated, bureaucratic hoops when actual security is at stake – with manual human interference and education coming into play only when there is a compliance box to be checked off. Disclaimer: This article is provided for informational, educational/academic, and/or entertainment purposes only.

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Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 142

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 22, 2020

heath records or records of a wellness program or similar program of health promotion or disease prevention, a health care professional’s medical diagnosis or treatment of the consumer or a health insurance policy number. The law is enforceable by the Vermont Attorney General.

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Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

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. On March 17, 2022, the U.S.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

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. It is not known how long the database was publicly available, nor whether anyone else accessed it. Date breached: 384,658,212 records. ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang adds 2.7

Data Privacy 52

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

This includes an inability to protect against malware, set access controls and apply updates. The report also found that 30% of organisations had skills gaps in more advanced areas, such as penetration testing, forensic analysis and security architecture. Almost as many (27%) have a skills gap when it comes to incident response.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In addition, ML techniques power tasks like speech recognition, text classification, sentiment analysis and entity recognition. When incorporating speech recognition, sentiment analysis and dialogue management, conversational AI can respond more accurately to customer needs.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

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. Source New Defence USA Yes 1,051 Connecticut College Source New Education USA Yes 954 American Alarm & Communications Inc. GB Signature Performance, Inc.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

On the other hand, spyware malware can breach a device and access specific functions like webcams, website history, cookies, or even record conversations on a phone. Rootkit malware is used by attackers to gain administrator-level access to a system or a network. See the Top Rootkit Scanners. Other methods.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 141

IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

Preschool services provider Educational Enrichment Systems discloses cyber attack (unknown). Pacific Specialty Insurance Company notifies plan members of 2019 data breach (unknown). Rady’s Children Hospital in San Diego notifying patients whose data was accessed via open port on the Internet (unknown).

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Personal data 145

IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2023

Be cautious & don’t download/access any file if you get this email.” This connects to the attackers’ command and control channels, enabling the attackers to access the targeted system. You can help educate your staff with IT Governance’s Phishing Staff Awareness Training Programme.

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Phishing Passwords Ransomware Insurance 114

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 17, 2019

Arizona and 15 other states (the “Multistate AGs”) filed the suit in December 2018, asserting claims under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (“HIPAA”) as well as various applicable state data protection laws. million individuals. failed to encrypt the sensitive ePHI. The case was filed in the U.S.

Data breaches 58

Data breaches IT Insurance Privacy 58

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

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. The researchers discovered credentials that provided access to 95,592,696 artifacts, as well as download permissions and some deploy operations. Among those affected was SAP SE.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

The majority (72%) of enterprises that use APIs for model access use models hosted on their cloud service providers. Image (55%): Gen AI can simulate how a product might look in a customer’s home or reconstruct an accident scene to assess insurance claims and liability.

Artificial Intelligence 95

Artificial Intelligence Marketing e-Delivery Manufacturing 95

Collibra

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Although the United States enacted the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) back in 1996, organizations continue to experience difficulty complying with the regulation. Revenue growth – customer acquisition, product innovation, promotion analysis, pricing optimization. Defensive.

Government 59

Government Data Privacy Privacy Communications 59

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. SAP’s in-memory data access will give you top-of-the-line big data and predictive analytics capabilities tied to risk management. Insurance & claims management.

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Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. SAP’s in-memory data access will give you top-of-the-line big data and predictive analytics capabilities tied to risk management. Insurance & claims management.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Take advantage of how technology is levelling the playing field Technology has broken barriers and created greater access to opportunities in other fields for years: education, healthcare, etc. “…present yourself as a gift…and put into energy solving someone’s problem,” he said.

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eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Take advantage of how technology is levelling the playing field Technology has broken barriers and created greater access to opportunities in other fields for years: education, healthcare, etc. “…present yourself as a gift…and put into energy solving someone’s problem,” he said.

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CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

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. Code Section 1798.81.5) Genetic Data: Genetic Testing Privacy Bill.

Privacy 98

Privacy Insurance Security Data breaches 98

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

AB 375 goes beyond the ballot initiative by adding requirements for businesses that collect personal information (as defined in the bill) from consumers to delete such information on request as well as to provide access to specific pieces of personal information collected. education information. biometric information. geolocation data.

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GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 79

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

AB 375 goes beyond the ballot initiative by adding requirements for businesses that collect personal information (as defined in the bill) from consumers to delete such information on request as well as to provide access to specific pieces of personal information collected. education information. biometric information. geolocation data.

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GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 60

IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2024

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. Following our Christmas break, we’re rounding up two weeks’ worth of the biggest and most interesting news stories.

Data Privacy 107

Data Privacy Insurance Manufacturing Retail 107

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

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. GhostR says it obtained the records from a Singapore-based company with access to the database. Account records from the United States were also accessed.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

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. GB dataset on a hacking forum, claiming to still have access to the breached system. Affected information includes users’ names, email addresses, IP addresses and encrypted passwords.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Endpoint: Enables access for human users and computer services and commonly includes PCs, laptops, Internet of Things (IoT), and operational technology (OT). Security Elements Security elements protect each element within the network, network access, and the data transmissions. or segregated as cloud or network attached storage (NAS).

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Security Cloud Cybersecurity Risk 103

IT Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

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. Source (New) Education USA Yes 1,493 Kimber Mfg., Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. Some payment card data was also exposed.

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 106

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

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. Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

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. Researchers from the German cyber security company Aplite discovered 3,806 servers from 111 countries accessible on the Internet. Data breached: more than 59 million data records.

Data Privacy 101

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

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. Other databases contained health insurance data, such as patents’ names, dates of birth, addresses and medical data. EyeCare Services Partners exposes more 3.5 million patients and 1.6

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

CILIP

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Aon, the insurance broker, said it would undertake ?an an in-depth analysis of what the ?future as centres for information, accessible to all, safe, often centrally located, excellent connectivity, and staffed by informed and helpful hosts? future of work? will look like. So what role can libraries play in the new normal ?

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Libraries Retail IT Digital transformation 88

IT Governance

JANUARY 16, 2024

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. GB Rebekah Children’s Services Source (New) Non-profit USA Yes 2,805 Butte School District Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Education USA Yes 2,658 Dignity Health Nevada St.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption uses mathematical algorithms to transform and encode data so that only authorized parties can access it. For example, The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requires security features such as encryption to protect patients’ health information.

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Encryption IT Passwords IoT 101

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware is a type of malicious program, or malware, that encrypts files, documents and images on a computer or server so that users cannot access the data. Some examples of RaaS use subscriptions, while some need registration to acquire access. Education, government, energy and manufacturing are others.

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Ransomware Encryption Cybersecurity Risk 93

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

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. The breached data may include names, Social Security numbers and health insurance information. TB The Peddie School Source (New) Education USA Yes 1.2

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Data breaches 52