Security Affairs

MAY 8, 2022

The guidance details the risks at all levels of the organizations, it provides information about major security controls and practices that organizations should adopt to identify, assess, and respond to these threats. .” reads the Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for Systems and Organizations.

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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. To nominate, please visit:? Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Roger's Information Security

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Anyone in retail certainly has a change freeze in effect. Information about the update for Internet Explorer is available here : [link]. The post Its the most wonderful time of the year – Patching appeared first on Roger's Information Security Blog.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Another little known fact about Facebook is that they can create “ghost profiles” using facial recognition for people who do not have an account, but appear in someone else’s photos. There are some little- known privacy danger inherent in the “frequent shopper” or savings cards offered by many grocery stores and retailers.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In fact, in 2020–2022, the financial sector was the second-most attacked sector, topped only by the retail and manufacturing sector. million (about £4.70 Book now The post Risk Management under the DORA Regulation appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The Regulation isn’t just about written details, like names and addresses; it applies to any information that can identify someone. That includes pictures and videos, which is why you should be careful about the way you use CCTV. However, you must now be more systematic about how long you keep recordings.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

This week, we discuss ICANN’s warning about DNS attacks, the extent of credential stuffing attacks on the retail sector, password managers’ responses to recent research into security flaws, and the European Data Protection Supervisor’s annual report for 2018. We often talk about the perils of password reuse.

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IT Governance

MAY 23, 2019

A year ago this week, the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) took effect, promising to revolutionise information security. In the first half of 2018, it was practically impossible to avoid news stories about the GDPR, the majority of which focused on the potential for hefty administrative fines for non-compliance.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Read the FTC Business Center Blog’s post about the TRENDnet settlement. The FTC’s Consumer Information Blog also posted about the settlement. submit a report to the FTC detailing the manner and form of TRENDnet’s compliance with the settlement.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

With that in mind, Geraint Williams, IT Governance’s chief information security officer, discusses his cyber security predictions in the upcoming year. The retail and hospitality industries will continue to have their POS equipment targeted. Our predictions.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 25, 2018

This year’s report documents these twin drivers, what organizations are doing about the problems and best practice recommendations for how IT security stances should change to meet both needs. With Data Privacy Day conveniently approaching, it’s an especially good time to get informed. First – The breaches. Big Data – 99%.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2023

Separating security incidents in this way reveals more about how they happen and who is to blame, as you can see in the chart below: Cyber attacks were the most common type of security incident throughout the year. Keeping your organisation secure. Whatever challenges you wish you address, IT Governance is here to help.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

The enterprise software and cloud giant said in a blog post this week that during the last six months of the year, there was a 40 percent increase in the number of DDoS attacks worldwide over the first half of 2021, with an average of 1,955 attacks per day and a maximum of 4,296 on Aug. Two Other Big DDoS Attacks.

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Data Matters

JUNE 3, 2019

Indeed, cybersecurity was once again identified by OCIE in its 2019 National Exam Program Examination Priorities (2019 Exam Priorities), which placed a particular emphasis on proper configuration of network storage devices, information security governance, and policies and procedures related to retail trading information security.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

According to The Register , the online retail giant emailed affected customers on Tuesday, unapologetically saying: Hello, We’re contacting you to let you know that our website inadvertently disclosed your name and email address due to a technical error. Visit our website for more information: itgovernance.co.uk.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) released its annual National Exam Program Examination Priorities (Exam Priorities). 1 As has been widely reported, the Exam Priorities’ general focus areas include: retail investors. 1 As has been widely reported, the Exam Priorities’ general focus areas include: retail investors.

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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. Information about initial dropper. Information about “rtegre.exe” downloaded from “kentona[.su”.

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

It’s why, in this blog, we’ve collected the most crucial phishing statistics you need to understand the threat. An Office for National Statistics report revealed that UK organisations have experienced a 57% increase in “consumer and retail fraud” compared to pre-pandemic levels. million (£3.42 million) in 2021 to $4.35 million (£3.51

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The online fashion retailer SHEIN (I’ve probably pronounced that wrong) has said that it suffered a data breach from June to August this year involving the personal information of approximately 6.42 Until next time you can keep up with the latest information security news on our blog. Here are this week’s stories.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 8, 2020

Another was directed to commodity pool operators (CPOs), commodity trading advisors (CTAs), introducing brokers (IBs) and retail foreign exchange dealers (RFEDs). Any information submitted to DSIO pursuant to the cyber threat alerts should be sent via email to DSIOAlerts@CFTC.gov.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 9, 2018

We’ve talked a lot recently about the financial effects of data breaches and how you should respond to incidents , but that still leaves the question of how data breaches occur. This blog looks at some real-world examples of some of the most common causes of data breaches and explains how they occurred.

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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. Dynamically executing the malware, more information about its behaviour is revealed. Figure 4: Malware suspicious entropy level.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Welcome to the second part of our round-up of 2019’s information security stories. The second half of the year began with major data privacy news: the UK’s data protection authority, the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office), announced its intention to fine British Airways and Marriott International a combined £282.6

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IT Governance

JUNE 21, 2023

According to a Digital Guardian report , 90% of data breaches are caused by phishing, while Venari Security found that organisations lose approximately $181 (£150) for each piece of personal information stolen in online scams. We answer that question in this blog, as we provide our top ten ways to avoid phishing attacks.

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Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2019

The report, titled “ Underground financial fraud report “, provides interesting details about the sale of stolen financial data in the Dark Web. . Retail workers and restaurant employees use devices to copy the swipes when they take a card for payment. ” states the blog post published by Sixgill.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Google , Clearview AI , and Meta all receives hefty penalties in 2022, demonstrating the continued important of effective information security. But these were far from the only notable cyber security headlines of the year. million (about £1.5 There usually isn’t much doubt about whether you’ve been hit by ransomware.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) has fined Heathrow Airport £120,000 for failing to secure sensitive personal data after a member of public found an unencrypted USB stick containing data about the airport’s staff. The post Heathrow Airport fined £120,000 for data breach appeared first on IT Governance Blog.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Think: an online retailer that stores customers’ email addresses to send order updates. There are a few more things worth noting about the GDPR’s scope. Draft a data privacy policy The GDPR requires that organizations keep people informed about how they use their data. The company has employees in the EEA.

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IT Governance

JULY 25, 2018

If your business uses CCTV – whether for security or employee monitoring purposes – and you’re unsure about your obligations under the new law and how they differ from those of the DPA (Data Protection Act) 1998, this blog outlines some of the areas you need to consider.

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CGI

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Across business and technology media alike, I’ve seen frequent coverage of the hundreds of thousands of cybersecurity and IT security job openings that are not getting filled. In all industry verticals we continue to hear about more companies and government agencies suffering from cyber-related breaches and ransomware attacks.

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IT Governance

APRIL 17, 2019

You might have heard about Connie, a Watson-enabled robot concierge that’s been introduced at the Hilton in McLean, Virginia. Security technology is, in most cases, cheaper and simpler to implement than cutting-edge technology. You can ensure your security technologies work in unison with the help of our cyber resilience services.

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IT Governance

MARCH 27, 2019

Things are particularly bad among investment banks, which saw a tenfold increase year-on-year (from 3 to 34), and retail banks (from 1 to 25). It also demonstrates the pitfalls of information security spending. This shows cyber security spending isn’t simply a case of more equals better.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

It’s an irony often noted about wealth: The more money you have, the more you have to worry about money – managing it, protecting it, nurturing it for further growth. For businesses, the same is now true about information. You almost certainly need a chief information security officer (CISO).

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Data Matters

JANUARY 29, 2019

In addition, FINRA remains concerned about the increasing complexity of exchange-traded products (ETPs) and securities products that package leveraged loans. Outside Business Activities and Private Securities Transactions. FINRA will continue to educate firms about the applicable requirements and evaluate firms for compliance.

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Retail Italy Yes 436,932 Toner-dumping.de Source (New) Retail Germany Yes 334,000 Yakima Valley Radiology, PC Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 235,249 Consorzio Innovation Source (New) Professional services Italy Yes 225 GB Northeast Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 177,276 Strike.me

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IT Governance

MAY 24, 2024

Furthermore, as Vanessa Horton, our cyber incident responder, pointed out in an interview about anti-forensics : The cyber world is changing all the time, which means we’re playing a bit of a cat-and-mouse game. These types of technological solutions are essential to process huge amounts of information [security events like access logs].

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. Recently security experts at Proofpoint observed the notorious TA505 cybercrime group that has been using a new RAT dubbed SDBbot , it is a backdoor that is delivered via a new downloader dubbed Get2 that was written in C++.

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