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Experts warn of a surge in NetSupport RAT attacks against education and government sectors

Security Affairs

Experts warn of a surge in NetSupport RAT attacks against education, government, and business services sectors. The most impacted sectors are education, government, and business services. These infected websites host a PHP script which displays a seemingly authentic update. implacavelvideos[.]com).

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 30 October – 5 November 2023

IT Governance

When MOVEit was hacked by the Russian Cl0p ransomware gang in May, email addresses and links to government employee surveys were compromised. The post The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 30 October – 5 November 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Records breached: 815,000,000 Milford Management Corp.

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Proposed Amendments to NY Financial Services Cybersecurity Regulations Impose New Obligations on Large Entities, Boards of Directors and CISOs

Hunton Privacy

In addition to the new heightened requirements for Class A Companies, the Proposed Amendments would impose new requirements for all covered financial institutions, including the following: A covered entity’s cybersecurity policies must (1) be approved at least annually by a “senior governing body” (i.e.,

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NYDFS proposes significant cybersecurity regulation amendments

Data Protection Report

The proposed changes mark a turn by NYDFS toward more specific, granular and prescriptive requirements notably with respect to governance, risk assessments and asset inventories (detailed below). Governance. NYDFS will release the official proposed changes at a later date, and they will be subject to the usual 60-day comment period.

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Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs): A Fast Way to Secure IT

eSecurity Planet

Corporations, nonprofit organizations, utilities, and all manners of government agencies use managed service providers. While MSPs also provide a wide range of business services, here we’ll focus on managed IT and cybersecurity service providers.

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Managed IT Service Providers (MSPs): A Fast Way to Secure IT

eSecurity Planet

Corporations, nonprofit organizations, utilities, and all manners of government agencies use managed service providers. While MSPs also provide a wide range of business services, here we’ll focus on managed IT and cybersecurity service providers.

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