eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cyber criminals may damage, destroy, steal, encrypt, expose, or leak data as well as cause harm to a system. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 In May, cybersecurity researchers revealed that ransomware attacks are increasing their aggressive approach by destroying data instead of encrypting it.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Other industry standards too can have the force of “pseudo-law” – notably, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, which federal regulators often apply to financial-services firms and government contractors. A] lot of companies [still] do the compliance auditing and analysis piece manually,” said Luria.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6 CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6

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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. Customer data, which was encrypted, was reported to be unaffected. Welcome to this week’s round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2021

defense contractors , financial services firms, and a national data center in Central Asia. The hackers used the Windows drive encryption tool BitLocker to lock the servers. “Earlier this year, Security Joes and Profero responded to an incident involving ransomware and the encryption of several core servers.

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Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2022

Initially, the service popped up in the Dark Web around 22 nd March 2021, and has been significantly upgraded since then. The last update of the service was registered May 1, 2022. Frappo” grants cybercriminals the ability to work with stolen data anonymously and in an encrypted format.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Does the provider encrypt data while in transit and at rest? Specifically, these tools address a number of security requirements, including patch management , endpoint encryption, VPNs , and insider threat prevention among others. Encrypt data in motion and at rest. Encryption is a key part of any cloud security strategy.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 9, 2018

Financial Services. In financial services, anti-money laundering initiatives require analyzing data while maintaining privacy and security for PII, but also being able to securely return to the original data for post-analysis follow-up. Encryption and Tokenization.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The new variant is being spread via spam emails that pose as tax-incentive notification purporting to be from the financial services company Deloitte. ” concludes the analysis. ” concludes the analysis. The new strain of the Trickbot banking trojan that a updated info-stealing module.

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Passwords Financial Services Encryption Authentication 85

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 7, 2019

The two-year transitional period under the New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS””) Cybersecurity Regulation , 23 NYCRR 500 (the “Regulation”), will expire on March 1, 2019, with the final remaining requirement becoming effective.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

All of your files are encrypted with RSA-2048 and AES-128 ciphers.” ” 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.” Forensic Analysis.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

defense contractors and financial services firms worldwide. ” reads the analysis published by Kaspersky. Further details including IoCs are reported in the analysis published by the experts. The APT group has been active since at least 2010, the crew targeted U.S. ” concludes Kaspersky.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 29, 2022

Earmarked by the FBI as a particular threat to the financial service industry just over a year ago, the increase of internet traffic, data breaches and API usage all contribute to the perfect conditions for successful credential stuffing attacks. “If Runtime behavior analysis.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Almost half of the broker-dealers (47%) reportedly participate in information sharing organizations such as the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center. Almost all the examined broker-dealers (98%) and advisers (91%) make use of encryption in some form.

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Collibra

MARCH 23, 2021

ATB Financial provides a diversified set of financial services to more than 770,000 residents of Alberta, Canada. Being a regionally focused institution, the group is dedicated to knowing its customers intimately, understanding their needs and providing products and services that help them achieve their goals.

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Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 1, 2019

New York will exclude from “private information” any encrypted data elements or “combination of personal information plus data elements”—as long as the encryption key has not been acquired by the unauthorized person. by a person without valid authorization or by an unauthorized person.

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Armstrong Archives

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Financial services: Institutions in the financial industry also have to abide by strict regulations, such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Increased security: You can protect your digital documents with encryption and access controls. Section 802 of the act details which records must be retained for a minimum of seven years.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog , on February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”), which regulates the business of insurance in New York, has issued guidelines, in the Insurance Circular Letter No.

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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. It uses sophisticated monitoring, automation, and analysis tools to identify risks in real time so you can respond to them as efficiently as possible. LogicManager.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 15, 2024

The news has already captured some very high-profile incidents, including attacks on an American retailer, a software vendor, and more recently a multinational investment and financial services bank. Encryption Melody Wood | Partner Solutions Marketing Manager, Thales More About This Author > Schema

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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. It uses sophisticated monitoring, automation, and analysis tools to identify risks in real time so you can respond to them as efficiently as possible. LogicManager.

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Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

Reltio

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Reltio serves several retail, travel and hospitality, and financial services customers that experience significant seasonal spikes in their usage. Many customers, including those in financial services and healthcare, say using Reltio allowed them to adopt other cloud solutions more quickly and implement their “cloud-first” strategy.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

While several open-source tools exist for disk and data capture, network analysis, and specific device forensics, a growing number of vendors are building off what’s publicly available. Critical capabilities include timeline analysis, hash filtering, file and folder flagging, and multimedia extraction. The Sleuth Kit and Autopsy.

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 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. 66,702,148 known records breached in 103 newly disclosed incidents Welcome to this week’s global round-up of the biggest and most interesting news stories.

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Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

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

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Vamosi: In the 1970s, while working for Bell Labs, Robert Morris Sr came up with the idea of a one way algorithm, a means of encryption that can’t easily be decrypted. Moffatt: And the subtle difference between encrypting a password and hashing the f1 the cards encrypted, let's just throw cryptography at this problem.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Encrypting critical data assets. Encrypting Critical Data Assets. Directors should develop at least a high-level familiarity with how data is secured ( e.g. , encryption of critical company data, both while at rest and in motion). Creating an enterprise-wide governance structure. Aligning cyber risk with corporate strategy.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The report puts the onus on CSPs to “increase employee engagement experts, and to improve supportive technological tools and adoption frameworks that can help ensure that financial service firms design and maintain resilient, secure platforms for their customers.” Thales offers vendor-independent encryption and key management services.

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Cloud Government Encryption Security 77

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Cyble Vision can integrate with an existing SIEM or SOAR and provide incident response, threat analysis, and vulnerability management. GitGuardian is a developer favorite offering a secrets detection solution that scans source code to detect certificates, passwords, API keys, encryption keys, and more. Ubiq Security. Cape Privacy.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2021

Larger organizations most targeted by advanced persistent threats (APTs) like enterprises and government agencies, financial services, energy, and telecommunications make up Kaspersky EDR’s clientele. Read more about the solution in our comparative analysis of Kaspersky and Symantec. Runner up: Trend Micro Vision One.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 11, 2021

Dooley: The Data Theorem Analyzer Engine conducts dynamic run-time security analysis that can break down the various software components that make up any mobile application. Dooley: Since most mobile application traffic travels across the public Internet, there are almost no good reasons to allow data to travel without encryption.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

So, the ATT&CK framework Ed's itself, the enterprise ATT&CK had this portion that was all the things before you get on the network that adversaries do, let's bring that over impact was a extension last year which focuses on the other side of thing, what do they do, as, as kind of that end goal, do they wipe systems, do they encrypt it.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

So, the ATT&CK framework Ed's itself, the enterprise ATT&CK had this portion that was all the things before you get on the network that adversaries do, let's bring that over impact was a extension last year which focuses on the other side of thing, what do they do, as, as kind of that end goal, do they wipe systems, do they encrypt it.

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