Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2024

The chipmaker confirmed it became aware of the unauthorized access to certain Nexperia IT servers in March 2024. 18 Gb.dwg - 38295 pcs - drawings and schematics of chips, microchips, transistors, etc. All data is confidential, contains trade secrets. - Gb AWACS software - 13 Gb.esm files - 1.9 Gb.job files - 3 Gb.svn-base - 101 Gb -.pst

Ransomware 120

Ransomware Manufacturing Insurance Cybersecurity 120

Info Source

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It has followed Document Capture since its early stages when the key focus was to replace archives of paper documents and with electronic copies that were searchable, accessible for staff in different locations and compliant with growing requirements for records management.

Marketing 52

Marketing Artificial Intelligence B2B Paper 52

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. The incident impacted statutory health insurance companies that have their IT operated by BITMARCK. Our early warning systems have reported an attack on BITMARCK’s internal systems.

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IT Insurance Data breaches Education 92

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Group-IB and Swiss insurance broker ASPIS that owns CryptoIns project, have developed the world’s first scoring model for assessing cryptocurrency exchanges. According to CryptoIns analysts, the crypto assets insurance market is expected to reach $7 billion by 2023. Why do crypto exchanges’ users need insurance?

Insurance 68

Insurance Risk Marketing Cybersecurity 68

Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2024

On December 13, 2023, VF Corp detected unauthorized access to a portion of its infrastructure. “Based on VF’s preliminary analysis from its ongoing investigation, VF currently estimates that the threat actor stole personal data of approximately 35.5 million customers. million individual consumers.”

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Data breaches Passwords Retail Insurance 121

Krebs on Security

JUNE 4, 2019

AMCA has advised LabCorp that Social Security Numbers and insurance identification information are not stored or maintained for LabCorp consumers.” ” ANALYSIS. Many readers wrote in to say they’d never heard of First American, but it is the largest title insurance company in the United States. million patients.

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Insurance Data Privacy Access Security 242

Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

DMS is a HIPAA business associate (“BA”) that provides payer credentialing and medical billing services to HIPAA Covered Entities (“CEs”). As a result, the electronic protected health information (“ePHI”) of approximately 206,695 individuals was affected.

Ransomware 72

Ransomware Risk Insurance Encryption 72

CGI

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Data analytics – how should insurers look to the future? With a plethora of new data sources across the property and casualty (P&C) general insurance lifecycle now becoming available, how do insurers create an all-encompassing data analytics policy for the future? Tue, 09/12/2017 - 03:00. Connected and monitored energy usage.

Insurance 40

Insurance Analytics Risk IoT 40

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2022

Big banks and insurance companies instilled the practice of requesting their third-party vendors to fill out increasingly bloated questionnaires, called bespoke assessments, which they then used as their sole basis for assessing third-party risk. Related: A call to share risk assessments. Cyber hygiene boost.

Security 248

Security Risk Digital transformation Cybersecurity 248

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. Forensic analysis of the breach came to a quick conclusion – a phishing attempt had tricked a user with privileged access into clicking on a malicious link.

Ransomware 132

Ransomware Insurance Cybersecurity Passwords 132

Adam Levin

APRIL 10, 2019

A security analysis of 30 major banking and financial apps has shown major security holes and a lax approach to protecting user data. Other findings included improperly secured database commands (capable of allowing man-in-the-middle attacks), weak encryption, and the ability to reverse-engineer the app code into a readable format.

Retail 74

Retail Security Insurance Encryption 74

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 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. While investigating the incident, it discovered that confidential consumer information had been accessed by an unauthorised third party.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Privacy Libraries Security 97

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 3, 2021

credit or debit card number, or any financial account number in combination with any required security code, access code or password that would permit access to such financial account. Risk of Harm Analysis No Longer Requires Law Enforcement Consultation. Required Identity Theft Prevention Services.

Data breaches 142

Data breaches IT Insurance Passwords 142

CGI

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Digital Transformation in UK General Insurance: Where do MGAs fit in? A lot of attention has been drawn to the digital developments that are being undertaken by insurers in the direct marketplace, but whilst direct is an important market, transformation of the indirect channel is also deserving of more attention. harini.kottees….

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Digital transformation Insurance Marketing Retail 40

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Inova is an actuarial consultancy company, which means they compile statistical analysis and calculate insurance risks and premiums. Document sent to the insurance company by the victim’s lawyer. These documents’ total size was more than 20GB, and it was accessible by anyone who found the S3 bucket.

Data breaches 106

Data breaches Insurance Paper Access 106

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A joint research by Elliptic and Corvus Insurance revealed that the group accumulated at least $107 million in Bitcoin ransom payments since early 2022. “Our analysis suggests that Black Basta has received at least $107 million in ransom payments since early 2022, across more than 90 victims. ” concludes the victims.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Blockchain Retail Insurance 97

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

His news analysis columns, podcasts, and videos are crafted to foster a useful understanding of complex privacy and cybersecurity developments for company decision-makers and individual citizens — for the greater good. Zero trust — and more specifically, zero-trust network access, or ZTNA — thus has become a must-have capability.

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Cybersecurity Privacy Cloud IoT 190

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

Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2022

” reads the analysis published by SentinelOne. ” The analysis of the Moshen Dragon’s activity led to the discovery of several payloads uploaded to VirusTotal, some of which were the ‘PlugX Talisman variant’. In recent attacks spotted by SentinelOne, Moshen Dragon leveraged to sideload ShadowPad and PlugX variants.

Security 116

Security Military Insurance Cybersecurity 116

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

” Cyber Insurance No Longer Reliable. Perhaps the largest lesson to draw from this case, Crockett said, is to take these threats more seriously and look beyond a simple cost-benefit analysis. ” Crockett said unofficial numbers indicate that only about 10 percent of such cyber insurance claims are paid out.

Ransomware 89

Ransomware Insurance Digital transformation Cybersecurity 89

Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

million settlement with Athens Orthopedic Clinic PA (“Athens Orthopedic”) for alleged violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) announced a $1.5

Insurance 64

Insurance Data breaches Privacy Risk 64

The Last Watchdog

MAY 10, 2021

Back in the mid-1990s, big banks and insurance companies came up with something called “bespoke assessments” as the approach for assessing third party vendor risk. No one, save threat actors, was paying close attention to the ramifications of granting a myriad of small- and mid-sized contractors privileged access inside the company firewall.

Risk 147

Risk Insurance Access Security 147

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.

Ransomware 115

Ransomware Encryption Systems administration Cybersecurity 115

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 13, 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. Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories. Records breached: 79,582 Ontario hospitals update: information relating to 5.6 Records breached: 1.3

Data Privacy 85

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 85

Security Affairs

MARCH 25, 2021

Astoria Company LLC is a lead generation company that leverages on a network of websites to collect information on a person that may be looking for discounted car loans, different medical insurance, or even payday loans. Collected data si shared with a number of partner sites (such as insurance or loan agencies), that pay per lead referral.

Data breaches 113

Data breaches Sales Insurance Marketing 113

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.

Cybersecurity 88

Cybersecurity Privacy Insurance Risk 88

IT Governance

JANUARY 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. They accessed 41.5 million customers’ data having gained access via a vulnerability in Hathaway’s Laravel web application framework. HealthEC LLC breached, almost 4.5

Data Privacy 75

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

The analysis of the leaked files revealed that they contain confidential information regarding the recruitment process, professional resumes, and info about the internal structures of the Group’s human resource department. The exposed financial data includes budgets, marketing forecast analysis, and other sensitive data.

Data breaches 80

Data breaches Insurance Retail Ransomware 80

AIIM

APRIL 12, 2022

The classic example is the insurer that won’t pay for care that a doctor determines a patient needs. Insurers are about profit; doctors are about delivering the best care. With collaborative videoconferencing: Low-income patients without insurance can use the Emergency Room less often. Telemedicine.

Computer and Electronics 104

Computer and Electronics Insurance Marketing Paper 104

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

are subject to laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the HITECH Act), as well as regulations such as the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA). Healthcare Data Privacy Laws. Health data and patient data in the U.S.

Data Privacy 138

Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 138

AIIM

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Go for a holistic four-dimensional requirements analysis. Allianz – a global financial services and insurance company – is one of those organizations which had to rethink their approach on e-signatures. Helping organizations to go paperless with their signature processes in banking, insurance, telecommunication and other industries.

Compliance 109

Compliance Insurance Digital transformation Authentication 109

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Insurers struggle to manage profitability while trying to grow their businesses and retain clients. Large, well-established insurance companies have a reputation of being very conservative in their decision making, and they have been slow to adopt new technologies.

Insurance 104

Insurance Digital transformation Customer Experience Cloud 104

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a malware analysis report (MAR) that includes technical details about web shells employed by Iranian hackers. ASP, PHP, JSP), that attackers implant on web servers to gain remote access and code execution. ” continues the report. ” continues the report.

Passwords 99

Passwords Insurance Access Encryption 99

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 27, 2023

Security layers monitored by SIEMs, according to the findings, include Windows (96 percent), Network (96 percent), Identity and Access Management (96 percent), Linux/Mac (87 percent), Cloud (83 percent), and Email (78 percent). Still, just 32 percent monitor containers.

Metadata 105

Metadata Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 105

Data Matters

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The Agencies highlighted potential benefits that may arise from the use of alternative data, including the ability to make faster and more accurate credit determinations and the potential to provide credit at a lower rate or to individuals or small businesses that would otherwise be unable to access it.

Compliance 60

Compliance Insurance Risk Access 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The Agencies highlighted potential benefits that may arise from the use of alternative data, including the ability to make faster and more accurate credit determinations and the potential to provide credit at a lower rate or to individuals or small businesses that would otherwise be unable to access it.

Compliance 60

Compliance Insurance Risk Access 60

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The stolen information allegedly included names and identifying information, hashed passwords, security questions and answers, family information, Social Security numbers, lab results, health insurance information, doctor’s names, and medical conditions, among other things.

Data breaches 83

Data breaches Computer and Electronics Security Insurance 83