Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2023

The discovered database was not protected by authentication. The security loophole resulted in millions of private documents being revealed to the public. Worryingly, it also allowed threat actors to modify the data, changing salary amounts and details of bank accounts used for salary payments.

Privacy 87

Privacy Insurance Personal data Phishing 87

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The intercepted CLOP communication seen by KrebsOnSecurity shows the group bragged about twice having success infiltrating new victims in the healthcare industry by sending them infected files disguised as ultrasound images or other medical documents for a patient seeking a remote consultation. Encrypting sensitive data wherever possible.

Ransomware 257

Ransomware Metadata Insurance Encryption 257

Krebs on Security

JUNE 1, 2023

Code-signing certificates are supposed to help authenticate the identity of software publishers, and provide cryptographic assurance that a signed piece of software has not been altered or tampered with. 16, 1982 and residing in Moscow.

Healthcare 234

Healthcare Passwords Sales Ransomware 234

Krebs on Security

JUNE 4, 2019

AMCA has advised LabCorp that Social Security Numbers and insurance identification information are not stored or maintained for LabCorp consumers.” Many readers wrote in to say they’d never heard of First American, but it is the largest title insurance company in the United States.

Insurance 246

Insurance Data Privacy Access Security 246

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 17, 2023

“Depending on location, 16Shop will also collect ID numbers (including Civil ID, National ID, and Citizen ID), passport numbers, social insurance numbers, sort codes, and credit limits,” McAfee wrote. 16Shop documentation instructing operators on how to deploy the kit. Image: ZeroFox.

Phishing 187

Phishing Passwords Insurance Sales 187

eDiscovery Daily

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Farmers Insurance Exchange, No. In this Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) case, the plaintiff alleged that, at the direction of the defendant insurance companies, non-party Farmers Insurance agents James Lohse and Joe Ridgway sent text messages to her without her consent, in violation of the TCPA. In Gould v. I disagree.

Insurance 34

Insurance Authentication Education Compliance 34

Data Protection Report

JUNE 2, 2021

million settlement with two related insurance companies, relating to violations of two different requirements of the NYDFS cybersecurity regulation during the period 2018 to 2019. This matter began when insurance affiliate #1, licensed by NYDFS, discovered a phishing email in September of 2018. NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation.

Cybersecurity 71

Cybersecurity Insurance Financial Services Phishing 71

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MAY 13, 2019

In the past two years, multiple state bills that have been introduced in the US to provide for cybersecurity requirements and standards to the insurance sector, with recent legislative activity taking place in particular within the States of Ohio, South Carolina, and Michigan. NYDFS: Setting a new bar for state cybersecurity regulation.

Insurance 40

Insurance Cybersecurity Data breaches Financial Services 40

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Compromised information included patients’ names, dates of birth, postal addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnosis and treatment information, and health insurance information. Most documents date from 2019 and 2020, and contain Social Security numbers, employees’ salaries, birthdates, addresses, phone numbers and other personal data.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Privacy Libraries Security 97

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 3, 2021

biometric information consisting of data generated by electronic measurements of an individual’s unique physical characteristics used to authenticate or ascertain the individual’s identity, such as a fingerprint, voice print, retina or iris image. Public Disclosure Exemption. Additional Considerations for Businesses.

Data breaches 142

Data breaches IT Insurance Passwords 142

OneHub

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Work-related documents are incredibly sensitive and often confidential. Using document sharing software that takes security as seriously as you do is the first step. Here’s what every business needs to know about using an encrypted file sharing service and how to safely share documents. Protect business documents.

Encryption 40

Encryption Data breaches Access Marketing 40

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

With digital transformation leading to a boom in the use of digital certificates, our bedrock authentication and encryption framework is at an inflection point, where the demand and adoption of automation is set to rapidly accelerate to keep up with technology requirements. PKI touches nearly every aspect of our connected technologies.

Digital transformation 230

Digital transformation Compliance Encryption Authentication 230

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

ViperSoftX uses more sophisticated encryption and anti-analysis techniques Atomic macOS Stealer is advertised on Telegram for $1,000 per month CISA warns of a critical flaw affecting Illumina medical devices OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT service in Italy after meeting Garante Privacy’s demands Cisco discloses a bug in the Prime Collaboration Deployment (..)

Security 90

Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Authentication 90

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Key firewall policy components include user authentication mechanisms, access rules, logging and monitoring methods, rule base, and numerous rule objects that specify network communication conditions. User Authentication Only authorized users or systems can access the network through user authentication.

Compliance 108

Compliance Access Communications Cybersecurity 108

Data Matters

APRIL 20, 2021

DOL guidance provides a series of questions that should serve as a starting point for this review and includes topics such as the service provider’s information security standards, track record, cybersecurity insurance coverage, and cybersecurity validation techniques.

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Insurance Risk Compliance 68

ARMA International

AUGUST 7, 2023

While we are still a far cry from AI lawyers replacing human lawyers, AI could revolutionize the legal industry by automating mundane tasks such as legal research, document review, and contract analysis. This includes measures such as encryption, two-factor authentication, and regular security audits.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Data Privacy Privacy 52

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The simplest example may be insurance. Life, health, auto, and other insurance are all designed to help a person protect against losses. Documenting and Implementing Procedures. Citrix recommends that organizations have fully documented and implemented procedures for all activities that may create cybersecurity risks.

Risk 144

Risk Cybersecurity Encryption Access 144

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

The stolen information allegedly included names and identifying information, hashed passwords, security questions and answers, family information, Social Security numbers, lab results, health insurance information, doctor’s names, and medical conditions, among other things.

Data breaches 83

Data breaches Computer and Electronics Security Insurance 83

Hunton Privacy

JULY 16, 2021

Contingency planning for relationship terminations.

Risk 81

Risk Insurance Sales Encryption 81

Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

These controls include the following: Implement multifactor authentication: Multifactor authentication is widely lauded as the most effective control to detect and prevent unauthorized access. Insurance: The firm should communicate with its insurance company and review policy coverage. standard login passwords).

Data breaches 60

Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 10, 2019

These controls include the following: Implement multifactor authentication: Multifactor authentication is widely lauded as the most effective control to detect and prevent unauthorized access. Insurance: The firm should communicate with its insurance company and review policy coverage. standard login passwords).

Data breaches 60

Data breaches Insurance Authentication Risk 60

Data Protection Report

APRIL 22, 2021

On April 14, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a $3 million settlement with insurance company National Securities Corp. A threat actor gained access to an employee’s document management system account. NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation. The second incident occurred in March of 2019.

Cybersecurity 94

Cybersecurity Financial Services Phishing Compliance 94

Adam Levin

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Once the number has been transferred, the criminal has control of any accounts that are identified by caller ID (including many financial institutions) as well as any accounts protected by two-factor authentication. It is believed this was the method used to recently hack Jack Dempsey’s Twitter account. . What You Can Do.

Mining 79

Mining Authentication Financial Services Privacy 79

Krebs on Security

MAY 24, 2019

The Web site for Fortune 500 real estate title insurance giant First American Financial Corp. NYSE:FAF ] leaked hundreds of millions of documents related to mortgage deals going back to 2003, until notified this week by KrebsOnSecurity. No authentication was required to read the documents. First American Financial Corp.

Insurance 274

Insurance Authentication Mining Sales 274

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

KMaaS can help organizations comply with industry regulations and standards such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) by providing secure key lifecycle management and encryption services.

Encryption 133

Encryption Compliance Cloud Authentication 133

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 22, 2020

heath records or records of a wellness program or similar program of health promotion or disease prevention, a health care professional’s medical diagnosis or treatment of the consumer or a health insurance policy number.

Data breaches 107

Data breaches Privacy Education Data Privacy 107

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) Canada’s PIPEDA governs how private-sector businesses collect and use consumer data. Organizations should use multi-factor authentication (MFA) or other strong measures to verify users’ identities before granting access to data.

Data Privacy 83

Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 83

Info Source

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

The Alaris INfuse Smart Connected Scanning Solution and the Kodak Scan Station 730EX Plus Scanner automate business processes by seamlessly connecting document capture to existing business systems and the cloud. Reconstructing and re-scanning documents is difficult and costly. ROCHESTER, N.Y.,

Information capture 61

Information capture IoT Cloud Metadata 61

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Spouses may request freezes for each other by phone as long as they pass authentication. Finally, ID thieves like to intercept offers of new credit and insurance sent via postal mail, so it’s a good idea to opt out of pre-approved credit offers. For more information on doing that with ChexSystems, see this link.

Insurance 278

Insurance Marketing Military Security 278

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Mobile payment platforms, like Apple Pay and Google Pay, use advanced technology, like fingerprint authentication and tokenization (in which credit card account numbers are replaced by randomly generated numbers) to provide brick-and-mortar shoppers with an added layer of security. Enable two-factor authentication.

Retail 97

Retail e-Delivery Passwords Phishing 97

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 19, 2022

The agency says that by the summer of 2022, the only way to log in to irs.gov will be through ID.me , an online identity verification service that requires applicants to submit copies of bills and identity documents, as well as a live video feed of their faces via a mobile device. If your documents get accepted, ID.me McLean, Va.-based

Access 363

Access Insurance Authentication Government 363

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Make sure you get on top of any incursion into your identity quickly and/or enroll in a program where professionals help you navigate and resolve identity compromises–oftentimes available for free, or at minimal cost, through insurance companies, financial services institutions and HR departments. Follow the three Ms: 1.

Financial Services 66

Financial Services Encryption Passwords Communications 66

Data Protection Report

JULY 8, 2019

Online and on-site inspections by the CNIL at the company’s offices respectively on 7 and 13 September 2018 revealed that many documents sent by prospective tenants were freely accessible on the company’s website without prior authentication.

GDPR 40

GDPR Personal data Compliance Security 40

Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

New York imposes cybersecurity requirements on all entities (covered entities) subject to the jurisdiction of the DFS, which include not only banks and insurers, but also any persons regulated by the DFS, including the newest DFS licensees, those engaged in virtual currency business activity.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Financial Services Compliance Insurance 40

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 6, 2020

A group of thieves thought to be responsible for collecting millions in fraudulent small business loans and unemployment insurance benefits from COVID-19 economic relief efforts gathered personal data on people and businesses they were impersonating by leveraging several compromised accounts at a little-known U.S.

Insurance 340

Insurance Communications Authentication Access 340

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Nichols in which the opposing party said they would not produce linked documents. Rick Clark, VP of Strategic Partnerships at CloudNine concluded the session by saying that there is now technology allowing you to deal with modern data content efficiently and treat it like data, not documents. The court endorsed this stance.)

CMS 41

CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Nichols in which the opposing party said they would not produce linked documents. Rick Clark, VP of Strategic Partnerships at CloudNine concluded the session by saying that there is now technology allowing you to deal with modern data content efficiently and treat it like data, not documents. The court endorsed this stance.)

CMS 41

CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41