IT Governance

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Luckily the shop has free Wi-Fi, so you take out your phone and, wouldn’t you know, Amazon has the same TV on sale with a further 10% off, but time is running out on the deal. In this case, scammers begin by creating a fake website that mimics the layout and URL of a legitimate online retailer. What do you do? Can you spot a scam?

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

Phishing in the UK 10. 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. This represents a 28% increase compared to 2021. million) in 2021 to $4.35 million (£3.42 million (£3.51 million) in 2022.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

GB Western Municipal Construction Source New Construction and real estate USA Yes 101 GB Tennessee Farmers Insurance Source New Insurance USA Yes 71,000 CNO ACE Source 1 ; source 2 New Healthcare USA Yes 65,195 Verizon Communications Inc. TB KSA Architecture Source New Construction and real estate USA Yes 1.5 GB Signature Performance, Inc.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Big Yellow and Avira weren’t the only established brands cashing in on crypto hype as a way to appeal to a broader audience: The venerable electronics retailer RadioShack wasted no time in announcing plans to launch a cryptocurrency exchange. The data is published after Medibank reportedly declines to pay a US$10 million ransom demand.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The principle-based bond definition, initially exposed in May 2021, will be used for all securities in determining whether they qualify for reporting on Schedule D-1. control considerations that may exist with less than 10% ownership (such as control through contractual arrangements). Comments on the re-exposed revisions to SSAP No.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

As just one measure, the number of data breaches in the first nine months of 2021 exceeded all those in 2020, a new record. At least 10 additional states have enacted or are considering data privacy laws. Of course, data protection requires effective cybersecurity solutions. Policy should lead to action.

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2021

But, of course, the nature of ransomware attacks makes it hard for organisations to determine how many records were affected. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in May 2021 – 116 million records breached appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. Spargo & Associates Inc.

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