Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

According to the press release published by the Department of State , the Lockbit ransomware operators carried out over 2,000 attacks against victims worldwide since January 2020. LockBit had a bespoke data exfiltration tool, known as Stealbit, which was used by affiliates to steal victim data. reads the NCA’s announcement. “The

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 7, 2021

The video game industry saw massive growth in 2020; nothing like a global pandemic to drive people to spend more time than ever gaming. The video game industry withstood nearly 11 billion credential stuffing attacks in 2020, a 224 percent spike over 2019. Data enrichment is a thing that happens in the criminal economy.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Healthcare Organizations Need to Adapt Their Data Protection Policies to the New Threat Environment. Tue, 11/17/2020 - 06:44. For example, data sprawl has significantly increased due to all of the new patient data that has been created during the pandemic. Sensitive medical data is not protected.

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Data Matters

JUNE 24, 2021

3 The SEC and its staff followed the September 2017 statement with various cybersecurity-related initiatives and guidance, including January 27, 2020, cybersecurity guidance and observations published by the SEC’s Division of Examinations (formerly Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations). 27, 2020). 15, 2020).

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Data Matters

JUNE 12, 2020

electronic payments, check capture and online banking), the OCC lists some of the new technologies, the implementation of which may be hindered by ambiguous, burdensome or inflexible rules, such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, biometrics, cloud computing and big data/analytics. Comments are due by August 3, 2020.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

We’ve surrounded ourselves with embedded sensors continually transmitting data across the internet. I recently heard Dr. Joe Alexander, a distinguished scientist at NTT Research, describe the astounding work he’s doing on a digital twin of a human heart that someday will crunch data to help diagnose and treat cardiac disease.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

For many organizations, the idea of storing data or running applications on infrastructure that they do not manage directly seems inherently insecure. According to IDC’s 2021 State of Cloud Security Report , 79 percent of surveyed companies reported a cloud data breach in the last 18 months.

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Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

It used to be that data breaches were all about cyber-crooks hacking computer systems to steal personal information, followed by an affected company sending regretful notification letters offering a year or two of complimentary credit monitoring. All rights reserved. DDoS attacks in Q3 grow by 24%, become more sophisticated , Kaspersky (Nov.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Zero trust network access. Passwordless access. Privileged access management. Identity access management. An MFA security solution may also incorporate additional factors, such as geolocation data or a time component. Rise of multi-factor authentication. MFA can be hacked. MFA use cases and considerations.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Investors, business clients, and more continue to look for secure application access for remote workers , provide real-time visibility into cyberattacks, and protect data as it travels from the cloud to edge networks and end-users and back. Series A Cado Security 2020 London, UK 26 $11.5 Series B SECURITI.ai Open Raven.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

Read more: Choosing a Managed Security Service: MDR, Firewalls & SIEM. 11 Leading MSSPs. To help you find the right provider, we evaluated a number of MSSPs to come up with this list of top security service providers. Accenture acquired Symantec’s MSSP services in 2020. million devices.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

” Or you might see a readme.txt stating, “Your files have been replaced by these encrypted containers and aren’t accessible; you will lose your files on [enter date] unless you pay $2500 in Bitcoin.” Attackers will inform the victim that their data is encrypted. How ransomware works. Screenshot example.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

For everything from minor network infractions to devastating cyberattacks and data privacy troubles , digital forensics software can help clean up the mess and get to the root of what happened. The Sleuth Kit enables administrators to analyze file system data via a library of command-line tools for investing disk images.

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Data Matters

MARCH 23, 2020

On March 5, 2020, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued an updated set of answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) 1 regarding risk management in national bank relationships with third parties to further supplement its 2013 guidance, OCC Bulletin 2013-29 (the Bulletin), 2 and its 2017 FAQs (Prior FAQs) on the topic.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 23, 2020

On December 15, 2020, the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) approved and the federal banking agencies jointly announced on December 18 a notice of proposed rulemaking, Computer-Security Incident Notification Requirements for Banking Organizations and Their Bank Service Providers (NPR). 11 NPR, proposed 12 C.F.R.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 13, 2019

Major data breaches in recent years are spurring state legislators and regulators across the US into action. Later that year, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (‘NAIC’) adopted its Insurance Data Security Model Law (‘the NAIC Model’) as a framework cybersecurity law for the insurance industry.

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