Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2024

A joint research by Elliptic and Corvus Insurance revealed that the group accumulated at least $107 million in Bitcoin ransom payments since early 2022. The researchers analyzed blockchain transactions, they discovered a clear link between Black Basta and the Conti Group.

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Ransomware Encryption Blockchain Insurance 119

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A joint research by Elliptic and Corvus Insurance revealed that the group accumulated at least $107 million in Bitcoin ransom payments since early 2022. The researchers analyzed blockchain transactions, they discovered a clear link between Black Basta and the Conti Group. ” reads the Elliptic’s report.

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Ransomware Blockchain Retail Insurance 88

Security Affairs

JANUARY 23, 2024

A joint research by Elliptic and Corvus Insurance revealed that the group accumulated at least $107 million in Bitcoin ransom payments since early 2022. The researchers analyzed blockchain transactions, they discovered a clear link between Black Basta and the Conti Group.

Encryption 119

Encryption Ransomware Blockchain Insurance 119

CGI

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Insurers’ top trends and priorities: A look at the 2017 CGI Client Global Insights (part 2). In my previous blog , I introduced findings from in-person interviews CGI held in 2017 with more than 1,300 client executives across 17 countries, including insurance business and IT executives. Thu, 12/07/2017 - 15:43. Top IT priorities.

Insurance 40

Insurance Digital transformation Artificial Intelligence GDPR 40

CGI

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Insurers’ top trends and priorities: A look at the 2017 CGI Client Global Insights (part 2). In my previous blog , I introduced findings from in-person interviews CGI held in 2017 with more than 1,300 client executives across 17 countries, including insurance business and IT executives. Tue, 12/05/2017 - 17:24. Top IT priorities.

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Insurance Digital transformation Artificial Intelligence GDPR 40

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Finance and insurance finished a close second at 22.4%. Finance and insurance companies were particularly vulnerable to the sort of phishing scams we’re talking about. One particularly potent emergent technology for scammers is blockchain and the related cryptocurrency and NFTs. billion in reported losses. Individuals.

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Energy and Utilities Phishing Blockchain Cybersecurity 120

CGI

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Insurers’ top trends and priorities: A look at CGI’s 2017 Voice of Our Clients findings (part 1). This year, we conducted in-person interviews with more than 1,300 client executives across 17 countries, including insurance business and IT executives. p.butler@cgi.com. Thu, 12/07/2017 - 15:32. Change accelerators.

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Insurance Digital transformation Blockchain Retail 40

CGI

JULY 31, 2017

Insurers’ top trends and priorities: A look at CGI’s 2017 Voice of Our Clients findings (part 1). This year, we conducted in-person interviews with more than 1,300 client executives across 17 countries, including insurance business and IT executives. harini.kottees…. Mon, 07/31/2017 - 05:30. Change accelerators.

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Insurance Digital transformation Blockchain Retail 40

Data Matters

JUNE 12, 2020

electronic payments, check capture and online banking), the OCC lists some of the new technologies, the implementation of which may be hindered by ambiguous, burdensome or inflexible rules, such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, biometrics, cloud computing and big data/analytics. Comments are due by August 3, 2020. 31, 2020).

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Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Financial Services Computer and Electronics 68

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

million people was compromised, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, taxpayer identification numbers, medical information, health insurance information, and billing and claims information. HealthEC LLC breached, almost 4.5 Information relating to nearly 4.5 Source (New) Legal USA Yes 310,297 Bit24.cash

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Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 16, 2024

One example of this is in insurance. Since AI has an ability to find trends in data, AI helps insurers create personalized products which could lead to more accurate risk assessments and ease insurance costs for individuals. Separately, blockchain is also likely to come back into the picture.

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Financial Services Customer Experience Cloud Digital transformation 51

IT Governance

JUNE 30, 2022

million) Brazilian retailer Fast Shop confirms cyber attack (unknown) ADM Associates announces security incident (unknown) Guardian Fueling Technologies has been hacked (unknown) Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc. hit by cyber criminals (unknown) Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. hit by cyber criminals (unknown) Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. Financial information.

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Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Blockchain 136

eSecurity Planet

MAY 26, 2023

It’s a fast-growing cloud computing technique that has gotten buy-in and support from a variety of hardware, software, and cloud vendors. Read on to learn more about confidential computing, how it works, and how it benefits enterprise data security efforts. How Does Confidential Computing Work?

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Encryption Cloud IoT Blockchain 97

Information Management Resources

JUNE 26, 2018

It is relatively inexpensive for insurers to try out the technologies -- and not risk falling behind.

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Blockchain Insurance Risk IT 29

Information Governance Perspectives

MARCH 10, 2020

Luckily, it’s a detail-oriented role, which is perfect because my background is in Compliance and Privacy, and I’ve spent most of my career building data governance programs for recognized brands like Paramount Pictures and Farmers Insurance. For a film studio, that’s producing content, and entertaining your audience.

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Insurance Blockchain Privacy Big data 52

IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

In the midst of all this, organisations across Europe have reported delays as a result of alleged state-sponsored attacks – including Toyota’s Japanese plants and a kettle manufacturer in the Isle of Man. It will take place on Thursday, 3 March at 3pm, and you can register for on our website.

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Data breaches Ransomware Government Blockchain 134

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This week, we’re taking a slightly different approach with the ‘publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks’ category, presenting the most interesting data points in a table format. This should make it easier for you to quickly find the information you want. We’ve also included more details on the top 3 biggest breaches of the week.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 7, 2023

Blockchain databases were designed to enhance trust in centralized ecosystems by incorporating tamper-evidence features into traditional databases. However, existing blockchain databases lack efficient tools for multiple parties to control shared data on the ledger.

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Blockchain Government Authentication Manufacturing 68

John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 25, 2019

I have spent 30-plus years in the tech and media industries, mainly as a journalist, observer, and founder of companies that either make or support journalism and storytelling. When it comes to many of the things I am going to talk about here, I am not an expert. For whatever reason, I did this by founding or co-founding companies. It’s Broke.

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Government IT Marketing ROT 92

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

Cyber insurance has in some regions encouraged victims to pay as it is cheaper than remediation in some cases. Cyber criminals will continue to use blockchain technology for transactions. Almost everyone wants to know what the future has in store – particularly when it comes to cyber security. Ransomware will continue to increase.

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Security IoT Phishing Ransomware 98

Information Governance Perspectives

MAY 25, 2020

The following is an exclusive excerpt from the book “Tomorrow’s Jobs Today: Wisdom and Career Advice from Thought Leaders in AI, Big Data, Blockchain, the Internet of Things, Privacy, and More” available soon from John Hunt Publishing. The convergence of technology and the rule of law is expected to intensify over the coming years.

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Digital transformation Blockchain Privacy Big data 52

Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. ceding insurer could be eligible for the same reduced collateral requirements that would apply to qualifying EU reinsurers under the revised CFR Model Laws.

Insurance 68

Insurance Blockchain Big data Risk 68

CGI

OCTOBER 10, 2017

As a result, performance expectations for banks, insurers, suppliers and other key trading partners are significantly increasing. Today, however, distributed ledger networks and blockchain technology have the potential to take this trading activity to the next level. Not an easy task. Until now, that is.

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Artificial Intelligence Analytics Blockchain Insurance 40

CGI

JULY 20, 2018

The blockchain bowling alley: How distributed ledger technology goes mainstream. As someone engaged with blockchain projects since 2016 in CGI’s Trade Innovation Lab (and countless emerging technology projects before that), my experience is that blockchain is making the leap from experimental to production-ready solutions.

Blockchain 45

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 45

Reltio

JULY 31, 2019

That company became part of Netezza, whereI saw the power of taking that type of analytics and putting it into large organisations at scale. That’s when things really start to take off in a business sense. I wake every morning excited about the problems or challenges I am going to solve that day – it’s always been a pattern for me.

Analytics 49

Analytics Blockchain Cloud Artificial Intelligence 49

CGI

JULY 28, 2018

The blockchain bowling alley: How distributed ledger technology goes mainstream. As someone engaged with blockchain projects since 2016 in CGI’s Trade Innovation Lab (and countless emerging technology projects before that), my experience is that blockchain is making the leap from experimental to production-ready solutions.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 40

CGI

MAY 15, 2018

The blockchain bowling alley – how distributed ledger technology goes mainstream. As someone engaged with blockchain projects since 2016 in CGI’s Trade Innovation Lab (and countless emerging technology projects before that), it feels as though blockchain is now making the leap from experimental to production-ready solutions.

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Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 40

Data Matters

JULY 12, 2019

The lack of insurance coverage for certain types of digital asset securities under the Securities Investment Protection Act (SIPA), which generally protects an investor in the event of a broker-dealer’s insolvency. A broker-dealer facilitates over-the-counter secondary market transactions in digital asset securities. Conclusion.

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Security Marketing Blockchain Insurance 74

Information Governance Perspectives

MAY 8, 2020

I’ve had my own CRM designation about 7 years now and I can tell you the exam, and these University offerings go well beyond my original training which, at the time still focused primarily on micrographics, if you can imagine that. The exam has changed since then to address new technology and innovation.

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Education Digital transformation Search queries Information governance 52

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

Jerry Brown signed into law the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 375). According to the bill’s author, it was consciously designed to emulate the new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that went into effect on May 25, and if and when it goes into effect, it would constitute the broadest privacy law in the United States.

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GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 79

IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2024

TB exfiltrated Comcast Cable Communications, LLC (Xfinity) Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Telecoms USA Yes 35,879,455 Tecnoquadri Srl Source (New) Manufacturing Italy Yes 33,000,000 Asia Insurance Co.

Data Privacy 107

Data Privacy Insurance Manufacturing Retail 107

Data Matters

JUNE 29, 2018

Jerry Brown signed into law the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (AB 375). According to the bill’s author, it was consciously designed to emulate the new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that went into effect on May 25, and if and when it goes into effect, it would constitute the broadest privacy law in the United States.

GDPR 60

GDPR Privacy Sales Data breaches 60

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Add to that, there is the risk of penalties and fines (which are not insurable in most jurisdictions) not only under privacy and data protection regulations but also on the basis of cybersecurity regulations that are now proliferating. And this often happens when the hacker, the so-called threat actor, starts encrypting the computer systems.

Insurance 121

Insurance Risk Ransomware Encryption 121

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Rather than rely on centralized databases, PII is validated via a distributed ledger or blockchain. Many people who receive SNAP benefits are also eligible for Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Conceptually, SSI functions the same way in any scenario.

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Government Blockchain Access Insurance 211

John Battelle's Searchblog

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Amazon is all about big business – a platform giant (Amazon) disrupting an OldBigCo (Walmart and its kin). Over the past two decades, Amazon bumped Walmart out of the race to a trillion-dollar market cap, and the OldCo from Bentonville had to reset and play the role of the upstart. So why aren’t new places launching?

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Marketing Retail Blockchain Mining 53

Reltio

APRIL 23, 2019

What’s happening now is the convergence of all these mega-trends – AI, Cloud, Social, Mobile, Blockchain – I can count handfuls of trends out there that are regarded as the “sexy” stuff. I am not a practitioner in the MDM technology space – I am someone who can convey its value to the business. I’m more of a “why” guy than a “how” guy.

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MDM Marketing Big data Cloud 40

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2024

to initiate malicious transactions on long term blockchains or distributed ledgers. This type of threat poses interesting questions on the design of systems that have long life cycles – for example cars, transport infrastructure, core banking applications, and blockchain applications.

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Risk Encryption Blockchain Authentication 87