OpenText Information Management

MAY 6, 2024

Challenges for organizations in adopting AI While enterprises like to move to adopt AI faster to drive growth, automation, and security, there are a few concerns that CISOs and their enterprises are struggling with. Strategizing Integrating AI risk management into the overarching security strategy is of paramount importance.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 28, 2024

Government regulations, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and industry regulations, such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accounting Act (HIPAA), oblige companies to protect their customers’ personal data. Data breach victims also frequently face steep regulatory fines or legal penalties.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 4, 2023

Security solutions will help stop most attacks, but for those that make it past scanners, your users need to play a role in spotting and stopping BEC, VEC and phishing attacks themselves – something taught through security awareness training combined with frequent simulated phishing and other social engineering tests.

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IG Guru

MAY 8, 2020

The post Recorded Webinar Available Cybersecurity in an Uncertain World: New Ways to Confront New Ransomware Threats” via GovTech appeared first on IG GURU.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The European General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is leading to a change culture, which will increase not only data protection but also security awareness. Below you will find the main takeaways of the data protection and cybersecurity seminar held with the GIOIN Open Innovation Network in Turin.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

This bad news from UScellular follows similarly troubling disclosures from networking software supplier SolarWinds and from email security vendor Mimecast. The SolarWinds hack came to light in mid-December and has since become a red hot topic in the global cybersecurity community. Meanwhile, Mimecast followed its Jan.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

A leader tasked with cybersecurity can get ahead of the game by understanding where we are in the story of machine learning (ML) as a hacking tool," Tyson writes. "At At present, the most important area of relevance around AI for cybersecurity is content generation. Security awareness training still has a place to play here."

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IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In the simplest sense, a cybersecurity threat, or cyberthreat, is an indication that a hacker or malicious actor is attempting to gain unauthorized access to a network for the purpose of launching a cyberattack. Sources of cybersecurity threats The sources of cyberthreats are almost as varied as the types of cyberthreats.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

After a year that saw massive ransomware attacks and open cyber warfare, the biggest question in cybersecurity for 2023 will likely be how much of those attack techniques get commoditized and weaponized. Also read: Hyperautomation and the Future of Cybersecurity. More Companies Ditching Cookies. Manky concurs.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This Sunday is both Halloween and the end of National Cyber Security Awareness Month – and what better way to mark the occasion than with some cyber security horror stories? Stay safe with IT Governance. The post Cyber security horror stories to scare you this Halloween appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices 3 Real Examples of DLP Best Practices in Action How to Implement a Data Loss Prevention Strategy in 5 Steps Bottom Line: Secure Your Operations with Data Loss Prevention Best Practices When Should You Incorporate a DLP Strategy? Proofpoint’s 2024 data loss landscape report reveals 84.7%

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Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2022

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published a joint cybersecurity advisory warning of AvosLocker ransomware attacks targeting multiple US critical infrastructure. Only use secure networks and avoid using public Wi-Fi networks. Focus on cyber security awareness and training. Consider installing and using a VPN.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 30, 2021

put in place security measures sufficient to reduce risks and vulnerabilities. RCCA disputed these allegations, but agreed to settle the matter. obtaining a third-party independent professional to assess its policies and practices pertaining to the collection, storage, maintenance, transmission and disposal of patient data.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Kaspersky researchers recently found evidence of an advanced threat group continuously updating its malware to evade security products, similar to a release cycle for developers. Clearly, companies and individuals should not rely exclusively on built-in security. The sophisticated malware was hidden in malicious Word file attachments.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The past week has been a busy one for cybersecurity vulnerabilities, with 34 vulnerable Windows drivers and four Microsoft Exchange flaws heading a long list of security concerns. Regular system upgrades and security audits are essential for maintaining strong defenses. Atlassian updated its advisory on Nov.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 18, 2023

Microsoft has hardened security following a Chinese hack of U.S. government agency email accounts, but some details remain a mystery. government accounts using a stolen inactive Microsoft account (MSA) consumer signing key. government agencies, over the past month using authentication tokens forged with the stolen MSA key.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

These methods provide significant security risks for businesses of all sizes. 72% of the survey respondents agree that ransomware attacks evolve quicker than the security controls required to protect against them. An additional 77% concur that governments should do more to assist private enterprises in defending against ransomware.

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KnowBe4

MAY 29, 2019

Early this month the City of Baltimore announced ransomware had seized a variety of city government computer systems. A report from cybersecurity firm SentinelOne found that only 26% of U.S. Consider Cybersecurity Insurance. Ransomware continues to rack up victims. Think of it in terms of training a dog.

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KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing. Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. Join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, December 7 @ 2:00 PM (ET) , for a live demo of how KnowBe4 introduces a new-school approach to security awareness training and simulated phishing.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

Understanding these factors allows you to make informed decisions when adopting a DLP solution for your cybersecurity strategies. Risk Reduction & Endpoint Security Implementing DLP solutions lowers the risk of data breaches by protecting endpoints and preventing unauthorized access.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

On the latest Security Sessions podcast , I am joined by a distinguished expert in the IoT space, Ellen Boehm , Vice President of IoT Strategy and Operations at Keyfactor. Ellen has extensive experience in cybersecurity, and specifically, the understanding of IoT risk. The rise of IoT has not gone unnoticed in government circles.

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The United States Congress is currently considering several bills addressing cybersecurity issues. The Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee passed the Protecting Cyberspace as a National Asset Act of 2010 on June 24, 2010. The Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2022

Critical infrastructure , industrial control (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems are under increasing threat of cyber attacks, according to a number of recent warnings from government agencies and private security researchers. cybersecurity agencies yesterday encouraged U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) is a nonprofit foundation and an open community dedicated to security awareness. The number one security risk is no longer injection. The last update was in November 2017, and the latest draft is available for peer review until the end of the year. A New Top Vulnerability.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Quick response (QR) codes are a convenient format for storing all kinds of information in a readable and secure way, at least when correctly implemented. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, for example, governments have recently implemented QR codes to create Digital COVID Certificates for vaccination, tests status and other reasons.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

According to cybersecurity researchers, it could be the work of an advanced threat actor. Based on telemetry, the researchers discovered the attack targeted various sectors such as telecom companies, government agencies, financial institutions, and advisory companies worldwide since last month. A New Weapon for APTs.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2021

Device developers at times will spend their money on features rather than security and the data on the devices often move between the devices and the cloud or on-premises data centers. IoT device security has also attracted the attention of federal government officials (see The IoT Cybersecurity Act of 2020: Implications for Devices ).

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KnowBe4

MAY 8, 2023

government created a new office to block disinformation. The new Foreign Malign Influence Center (FMIC) oversees efforts that span U.S. military, law enforcement, intelligence, and diplomatic agencies.

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This means you have a bunch of users that unwittingly follow a set of unusual and unnecessary clicks that they should know better than to follow – something they learn very quickly if they are enrolled in new-school security awareness training. Blog post with links: [link] Are Your Users Making Risky Security Mistakes?

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CGI

OCTOBER 12, 2017

It is critical that executives embrace the importance of cybersecurity and treat it as a business issue and not delegate responsibility for safeguarding information to technologists. Cybersecurity is now a board-level issue with senior executives being held accountable to protect corporate and customer data and information assets.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Also: October is just around the corner and that means Cyber Security Awareness Month is upon us. So what are top cyber security professionals “aware of” these days? Also: October is just around the corner and that means Cyber Security Awareness Month is upon us. October is Cybersecurity awareness month.

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CGI

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Given that October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, now is a great time to drive home the fact that security must be part of all aspects of digital transformation, and cannot get lost in the discussion. A digital enterprise knows that cybersecurity is not just an issue for the CIO/CISO to worry about.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

Blog post with screen shots and links: [link] A Master Class on Cybersecurity: Roger A. and South Korean governments have issued a joint advisory outlining a North Korean phishing campaign, The Register reports. In essence, security awareness training is your countermeasure to the "Human Element." Currently, the U.S.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Hello and welcome to the IT Governance podcast for Friday, 23 February 2018. Cyber security reports are a bit like the proverbial London omnibus: you seem to wait for ages, then several come along at once. 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

MAY 6, 2022

Accordingly, the RFI seeks comments on (1) how covered entities and business associates are implementing recognized security practices and how they anticipate demonstrating such practices are in place and (2) the types of harm individuals experience as a result of HIPAA violations. Cybersecurity Industry Newsletter.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 14, 2019

The CISO would be required to report in writing, at least annually, to the FI’s board of directors or equivalent governing body, or, if none exists, a senior officer responsible for the WISP regarding the overall status of the WISP and material matters related to the WISP. Regular testing or monitoring of key information security measures.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Recent guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on disclosure and enforcement actions by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) make clear that cybersecurity is no longer a niche topic, but a concern significant enough to warrant the oversight of corporate boards of directors. Adopting the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

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