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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 12 – 18 February 2024

IT Governance

Source New Retail USA Yes 12 Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Source New Public Canada Yes 4 100 Romanian hospitals using the Hipocrate Information System Source 1 ; source 2 New Healthcare USA Yes Unknown Prudential Financial Source New Finance USA Yes Unknown Securence (a subsidiary of U.S.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 5 – 11 February 2024

IT Governance

Compromised data included names, ID card numbers, phone numbers, emails, salaries and personal photographs. The incident is one of a series of major data breaches in Thailand in recent months that have been analysed by the security company Resecurity. Data breached: 19,718,687 records. TB Cole, Cole, Easley & Sciba Source New Legal USA Yes 1.5

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South African print market growth lagging behind African recovery

Info Source

Over the past year, Libraries and Archiving, Education, Mining, Media Companies, and Agriculture have also demonstrated noteworthy progress towards adopting digitalisation, resulting in increased scanning needs. These devices are primarily marketed in retail settings or for use in home offices.

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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in November 2020 – 586 million records breached

IT Governance

Hackers send offensive, sexual messages to Chicago suburban school districts (unknown) ‘Beyond troubling’ emails sent from hacked teacher’s account (1) South African firm Absa accuses employee of leaking customer data (unknown). In other news….

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Calculating the Benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard

Schneier on Security

The report contains lots of facts and figures relevant to crypto policy debates, including the chaotic nature of crypto markets in the mid-1990s, the number of approved devices and libraries of various kinds since then, other standards that invoke AES, and so on. There's a lot to argue with about the methodology and the assumptions.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 15 – 21 April 2024

IT Governance

Compromised data includes names, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, online crypto account identifiers and bank account numbers. A spokesman for the London Stock Exchange Group, which maintains the database, confirmed the breach involved a data set illegally obtained from a third party. Data breached: 5,300,000 records.

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The Weeks in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 18 – 31 December 2023

IT Governance

GB Bladen County Public Library Source (New) Public USA Yes 85 GB National Amusements Source (New) Leisure USA Yes 82,128 Enstar Group Limited Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Insurance USA Yes 71,301 Kimco Staffing Services, Inc. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes >400 GB Hafez Insurance Co.