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NEW TECH: Cequence Security launches platform to shield apps, APIs from malicious botnets

The Last Watchdog

billion data records were compromised worldwide in the first half of 2018 – a 72 percent rise in the number of lost, stolen or compromised records reported in the first six months of 2017. Vulnerable online apps and services factored in as a primary target of automated botnet attacks. According to Gemalto’s Breach Level Index , 3.3

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New York’s Breach Law Amendments and New Security Requirements

Data Protection Report

This change is consistent with the New York Attorney General’s position since 2017, which found that many popular websites permitted purchases to be made with credit cards without requiring security codes. Biometric information that is used to authenticate or ascertain the individual identity.

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Top 12 Cloud Security Best Practices for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Additionally, multi-factor authentication (MFA) can further reduce the risk of malicious actors gaining access to sensitive information, even if they manage to steal usernames and passwords. Dozens of companies offer solutions or services specifically designed to enhance cloud security. Double-check your compliance requirements.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Ransomware frequently contains extraction capabilities that can steal critical information like usernames and passwords, so stopping ransomware is serious business. Forensic Analysis. Healthcare and financial services are the most attacked industries. Microsegmentation. Ransomware facts. Ransomware Types.

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An Approach to Cybersecurity Risk Oversight for Corporate Directors

Data Matters

In January 2017, seeking to provide practical advice for directors to address their oversight responsibilities, the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) released its (revised) Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight (NACD Handbook). Designing an Enterprise-Level Approach.

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Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022

eSecurity Planet

We’ll start with the top 10 overall and then look at other noteworthy startups in a number of markets. Top 10 Cybersecurity Startups. Series A SenseOn 2017 London, UK 61 $26.4 Cyble Vision can integrate with an existing SIEM or SOAR and provide incident response, threat analysis, and vulnerability management.