Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 22, 2019

NIST has completed a study -- it was published last year, but I just saw it recently -- calculating the costs and benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard. Still, I like seeing this kind of analysis about security infrastructure.

Encryption 50

Encryption Agriculture Retail Manufacturing 50

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

This ransomware strain emerged in September 2020, but the threat actors behind already managed to lock quite big companies, such as game developers Crytek, booksellers Barnes & Noble, and most recently a retail giant Cencosud from Chile. of victims) and Retail (14.5%). ProLock = Egregor. Inside Egregor.

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Ransomware Retail Encryption Manufacturing 121

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. Source (New) Real estate USA Yes 10 GB Unitex Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 9.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 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. Affected information includes users’ names, email addresses, IP addresses and encrypted passwords. The threat actor, KryptonZambie, listed a 5.93

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The price you pay for this breakfast increases radically with poor security. Are your AI plans supported by an encryption strategy? The firm’s AI team says the software contains encryption. However, in this scenario where are the encryption keys? How will you secure AI data in the cloud? Are they encrypting it?

Artificial Intelligence 61

Artificial Intelligence Security Encryption Analytics 61

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 28, 2020

Wawa said the breach did not expose personal identification numbers (PINs) or CVV records (the three-digit security code printed on the back of a payment card). “Based on Gemini’s analysis, the initial set of bases linked to “BIGBADABOOM-III” consisted of nearly 100,000 records,” Gemini observed.

Sales 309

Sales Retail Security Encryption 309

Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2022

“Frappo” acts as a Phishing-as-a-Service and enables cybercriminals the ability to host and generate high-quality phishing pages which impersonate major online banking, e-commerce, popular retailers, and online-services to steal customer data. Detailed analysis of the Phishing-As-A-Service Frappo is available here: [link].

Phishing 77

Phishing Retail Financial Services Data breaches 77

Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2020

Experts at cyber security firm Cypher conducted a study on Portuguese domains during 2019 and concluded that Emotet and Ryuk were the most active threats. Ryuk infects computers by encrypting all local and shared files, not allowing the user’s access without paying the ransom. This enhancement appeared in the middle of September 2019.

Ransomware 112

Ransomware Retail Phishing Encryption 112

Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2019

Cybercrime gang tracked as TA505 has been active since 2014 and focusing on Retail and Banking industries. ” reads the analysis published by CrowdStrike. ” continues the analysis. For instance, file encryption is now threaded, which can increase the rate at which files are encrypted.”

Ransomware 73

Ransomware Encryption Agriculture Retail 73

Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2019

The threat group is also known for its recent attack campaign against Bank and Retail business sectors, but the latest evidence indicates a potential expansion of its criminal operation to other industries too. Technical Analysis. During the analysis, we also noticed the “veter 1605 _MAPS_10 cr0.exe” Part of extracted macro.

IT 69

IT Retail Archiving File names 69

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Extra security measures have been taken to protect (scientific) data. It is unclear if the attackers have exfiltrated data from the systems before encrypting them. The attacker focused on encrypting data files in the Windows domain. TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors.

Ransomware 110

Ransomware Encryption Passwords Retail 110

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

” reads the analysis published by Microsoft. About 3% of the infected systems belong to organizations in different sectors, including education, professional services, healthcare, finance, and retail. based payload, and a bunch of encrypted files. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. .

e-Delivery 81

e-Delivery Retail Libraries Education 81

Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2019

The phishing messages posed as delivery notifications from the Croatian postal or other retail services, they included a Microsoft Excel saved in the old.xls format and compiled the previous day. ” reads the analysis published by Positive Technologies. ” reads one of the alerts. Pierluigi Paganini.

Government 84

Government Computer and Electronics Archiving Phishing 84

Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

In fact, many independent researchers pointed to a particular email attack wave probably related to the known TA505 hacking group , active since 2014 and focusing on Retail and Banking companies. Technical Analysis. The piece of malware under analysis were downloaded from “bullettruth[.com/out[.exe”, Pierluigi Paganini.

Retail 73

Retail Passwords Communications Phishing 73

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2019

According to a security alert published by VISA, the PoS systems of North American fuel dispenser merchants are under attack. EMV Chip, Pointto -Point Encryption, Tokenization, etc.) ” continues the security alert. Enable EMV technologies for secure in-person payments (chip, contactless, mobile and QRcode).

Sales 67

Sales Phishing Access Retail 67

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 29, 2023

Integrated Business Planning (IBP) addresses these challenges by providing a comprehensive framework that integrates strategic, operational and financial planning, analysis, and reporting to drive better business outcomes. A retail company experiences a sudden surge in online sales due to a viral social media campaign.

Analytics 76

Analytics Sales Marketing Risk 76

Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2018

” reads the analysis published by Proofpoint. ” continues the analysis. The malware was involved in a small email campaign targeting organizations primarily in the information technology, healthcare, and retail industries. Experts observed the malware using code from a public repository for sandbox detection.

Passwords 61

Passwords Retail Phishing Sales 61

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Discovery focuses on understanding legacy application, infrastructure, data, interaction between applications, services and data and other aspects like security. Modernization teams perform their code analysis and go through several documents (mostly dated); this is where their reliance on code analysis tools becomes important.

Cloud 90

Cloud Customer Experience Mining Marketing 90

Rocket Software

APRIL 22, 2020

The connection will be a secure encrypted connection back to the hosting server. Securing the IBM Z. Within your work environment, you might have a private network and secure access to your buildings, so you feel comfortable with who is accessing your mainframe IT systems. Monitoring and automating systems.

Cloud 61

Cloud Access Encryption Sales 61

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Think: an online retailer that stores customers’ email addresses to send order updates. The only processing operations exempt from the GDPR are national security and law enforcement activities and purely personal uses of data. Storage limitation: Organizations should securely dispose of data as soon as its purpose is fulfilled.

GDPR 76

GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 76

Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2019

TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. ” reads the analysis published by TrendMicro. TA505 also used in one attack an updated version of ServHelper that included the strings’ binary encrypted in Vigenère cipher. 36/p2, that is the same binary we found in the.

e-Delivery 73

e-Delivery Insurance Retail Government 73

Reltio

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Reltio scored well in matching, context, governance, business templates, deployment, security, and scalability. Our cloud-native, multi-tenant SaaS offering allows access to continuous innovation and agility with top-notch enterprise-class scalability, high availability, and security without having to set it up and manage it.

MDM 98

MDM Analytics Digital transformation Cloud 98

eDiscovery Daily

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

He has experience in handling diverse industries, from fast-moving consumer goods to business-to-business hardware retailers. . Cloud technology allows employees to access files and work platforms from any place in a secure way. Improved Data Security. Any data you store in the cloud is encrypted, making it safe.

Cloud 41

Cloud Customer Experience Retail Access 41

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

It’s time to rethink your security stack and priorities. Security and privacy are more than just adding on to what you have historically done: It’s a constant re-evaluation of your approach, where nothing is sacred except for the data you are entrusted to protect. Conduct risk analysis. Assign roles and responsibilities.

Encryption 215

Encryption Cloud Privacy GDPR 215

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It’s a tough time to be a retailer. Just recently, the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), owner of retailers Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5th and Lord & Taylor, acknowledged that an undisclosed number of customers’ payment card data had been stolen, and HBC shares fell more than 6 percent in response to the news.

Sales 52

Sales Retail Security Encryption 52

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. IT governance and security. Riskonnect.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2023

Edge security provides protection for resources beyond the edge of the traditional network. The fastest growing need stems from edge computing for the Internet of Things (IoT) such as fitness bands, self-driving cars, and retail point-of-sale (POS) registers.

Risk 98

Risk Security IoT Cloud 98

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. IT governance and security. Riskonnect.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A recent HP Wolf Security report found that email now accounts for 89% of all malware. The good news in that is that web and browser security are improving. The bad news is that email security is not. What is a Secure Email Gateway? Key Features of Secure Email Gateways. Buying Tips for Secure Email Gateways.

Security 125

Security Phishing Cloud Ransomware 125

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2023

There are several key features CBDC has to implement and Thales can help with a few: Security, Offline CBDC and digital ID wallets. When digital cash sits on a secure device, the loss, theft or mistreatment of that device means that real cash is lost. Bridges need to be built for resilience and for security reasons.

Retail 62

Retail Encryption e-Discovery Data Privacy 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 15, 2024

However, the combined partnership of Thales and DigiCert offers solutions to help protect against these security risks. 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.

Risk 62

Risk Financial Services Retail Cloud 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

To address the escalating cyber risks, the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) developed and published guidelines for Secure Tertiary Data Backup (STDB). Thales CipherTrust Data Security Platform is the solution you should be looking at when considering the design and implementation of STDB. How Thales can help you.

Digital transformation 114

Digital transformation Encryption Big data Cloud 114

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 5, 2017

First, John Grimm, our Senior Director of Security Strategy writes, “As we look at the IoT, especially at OT-type environments and manufacturing plants, where there are industrial-type systems that are all connected, we’re starting to see how the operational world and the traditional IT world will come together.

IoT 89

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Cloud 89

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 11, 2019

Let’s very briefly recall what GDPR is and some of its key concepts, before discussing about steps and security controls that will bring your organization one step closer to compliance. The GDPR’s four main areas of focus are: Privacy rights, Data security, Data control and Governance. Data Mapping Analysis. Privacy by Design.

GDPR 97

GDPR Compliance Risk Personal data 97

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Endpoint technologies are the latest to join the unification craze, as endpoint security and mobile device management are getting folded into unified endpoint management (UEM) solutions. They also integrate with identity , security, and remote access tools to support zero trust.”. Jump to: What is Unified Endpoint Management?

Analytics 109

Analytics IoT Access Marketing 109

Krebs on Security

APRIL 30, 2019

Traditionally, the average price for card data nabbed from online retailers — referred to in the underground as “ CVVs ” — has ranged somewhere between $2 and $8 per account. “A lot of the bad guys who used to do card present fraud are now shifting to card-not-present fraud.” BIG BANG VS. LOW-AND-SLOW.

Retail 230

Retail Sales Marketing Phishing 230

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Is there something more secure? Simon Moffatt from CyberHut joins The Hacker Mind to discuss how identity and access management (IAM) is fundamental to everything we do online today, and why even multi-factor access, while an improvement, needs to yield to more effortless and more secure passwordless technology that’s coming soon.

Passwords 52

Passwords Authentication Access Data breaches 52