Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In the video, the REvil representative stated that the most desirable targets for the group were agriculture companies, manufacturers, insurance firms, and law firms. Indeed, companies that persist in viewing cyber and physical security as somehow separate seem to be among the favorite targets of ransomware actors.

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Ransomware Security Agriculture Cybersecurity 335

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Researchers from the cybersecurity firm Menlo Security reported that threat actors exploited an open redirection vulnerability in the job search platform Indeed in phishing attacks.

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Phishing Insurance Manufacturing Authentication 104

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The government says Russian national Artur Sungatov used LockBit ransomware against victims in manufacturing, logistics, insurance and other companies throughout the United States. ” Mark Stockley , cybersecurity evangelist at the security firm Malwarebytes, said the NCA is obviously trolling the LockBit group and LockBitSupp.

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Ransomware Encryption Insurance Manufacturing 257

Security Affairs

JULY 21, 2023

Suzuki or otherwise, buying a new vehicle is an intense experience with complicated credit, insurance, documentation, and contracts. Rarely do car manufacturers sell their cars directly. More stringent cybersecurity practices are needed,” our researchers said. We’ve grown to trust our local car sellers.

Manufacturing 86

Manufacturing Phishing Access Insurance 86

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 28, 2016

The National Highway Safety Administration (“NHTSA”) recently issued non-binding guidance that outlines best practices for automobile manufacturers to address automobile cybersecurity. On October 28, 2016, NHTSA published a request for public comments on the Cybersecurity Guidance and has opened a docket for those comments.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Insurance 40

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A cybersecurity alert published by the FBI, CISA, and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned U.S. Optum Solutions is a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, a leading health insurance company in the United States. The FBI, CISA, and the Department of HHS warned U.S.

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Ransomware Government Insurance Manufacturing 96

Security Affairs

AUGUST 16, 2023

A phishing campaign employing QR codes targeted a leading energy company in the US, cybersecurity firm Cofense reported. Other top 4 targeted industries include Manufacturing, Insurance, Technology, and Financial Services seeing 15%, 9%, 7%, and 6% of the campaign traffic respectively.” ” continues the report.

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Phishing Energy and Utilities Insurance Manufacturing 83

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

The City immediately initiated mitigation efforts after the discovery of the attack and it started restoring its services with the help of external cybersecurity experts. The City experts believe that the group specifically targeted a prioritized list of servers using legitimate Microsoft system administrative tools.

Ransomware 95

Ransomware Encryption Systems administration Cybersecurity 95

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

A major focus of cybersecurity as an industry is its efforts to detect, root out, and respond to potential fraudsters attempting to trick companies and people out of their money, data, or both. This made a lot of sense, especially in the earlier days of the Internet where cybersecurity measures were nowhere near as robust as they are today.

Energy and Utilities 116

Energy and Utilities Phishing Blockchain Cybersecurity 116

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike disclosed details of a supply chain attack that involved the use of a trojanized installer for the Comm100 Live Chat application to distribute a JavaScript backdoor. A threat actor used a trojanized installer for the Comm100 Live Chat application to distribute a JavaScript backdoor.

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Metadata Insurance Manufacturing Communications 100

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Optum Solutions is a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, a leading health insurance company in the United States. In the last update provided by Change Healthcare, the company confirmed that it is experiencing a cybersecurity issue and is working to address the problem. healthcare organizations.

Ransomware 83

Ransomware Government Insurance Manufacturing 83

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 20, 2024

For highly regulated industries, these challenges take on an entirely new level of expectation as they navigate evolving regulatory landscape and manage requirements for privacy, resiliency, cybersecurity, data sovereignty and more.

Cloud 77

Cloud Financial Services Risk Business Services 77

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Hunton & Williams Insurance Litigation & Counseling partner Lon Berk reports: The recently publicized Secure Sockets Layer (“SSL”) bug affecting Apple Inc. products raises a question regarding insurance coverage that is likely to become increasingly relevant as “The Internet of Things” expands.

Insurance 40

Insurance Manufacturing Risk Security 40

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Automotive With applications of AI, automotive manufacturers are able to more effectively predict and adjust production to respond to changes in supply and demand. Insurance With AI, the insurance industry can virtually eliminate the need for manual rate calculations or payments and can simplify processing claims and appraisals.

Artificial Intelligence 85

Artificial Intelligence Retail Unstructured data Insurance 85

Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2023

Compromised organizations operate in different business verticals, including manufacturing, wealth management, insurance providers, and pharmaceuticals. The researchers noticed that the path contains the same mutex name as the Babuk ransomware, a circumstance that suggests the malware borrows Babuk’s leaked source code.

Ransomware 81

Ransomware Encryption Healthcare Insurance 81

The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

One sliver of the $90 billion, or so, companies are expected to spend this year on cybersecurity products and services is an estimated $85 million they will shell out for encrypted flash drives. A chance meeting – in an elevator, no less – led to Kim veering over to the cybersecurity industry. Related: How DataLocker got its start h.

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Encryption Military Passwords Authentication 190

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Basic cybersecurity defenses still apply: next generation firewalls (NGFW) , endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms, employee cybersecurity training , patching. Training of employees to prevent phishing from both email and social media, as well endpoint protection and other cybersecurity safeguards to prevent future attacks.

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Ransomware Encryption Cybersecurity Insurance 135

Adam Levin

JUNE 30, 2020

Manufacturing giant Honda had its networks brought to a standstill by just such an attack. The numbers point to a nascent blame game, which in turn points to the need for companies large and small to make sure they have cyber insurance–often the only thing between your company and an extinction-level cyber event.

Ransomware 74

Ransomware Insurance Cybersecurity Manufacturing 74

IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Breached organisation: D-Link Corporation, Taiwanese networking equipment manufacturer. Personal information accessed in CCSD cybersecurity incident Date of breach: 5 October 2023. American Family Insurance confirms cyberattack is behind IT outages Date of breach: 14 or 15 October 2023.

Data Privacy 107

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 107

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 27, 2023

See the Top SIEM Solutions Misconfigured SIEM Rules The researchers also found that 12 percent of all SIEM rules are broken and will never fire due to issues like misconfigured data sources, missing fields, and parsing errors.

Metadata 106

Metadata Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 106

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

ICICI Bank’s response Threat to financial accounts Finance and insurance are one of the most targeted industries by cybercriminals. Last year, with a total share of 18% of all cyberattacks, it was the second most targeted industry, following manufacturing.

Personal data 95

Personal data Phishing Risk Financial Services 95

The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In this episode of the podcast (#204) we’re joined by Josh Corman of CISA, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, to talk about how that agency is working to secure the healthcare sector, in particular vaccine supply chains that have come under attack by nations like Russia, China and North Korea.

Security 52

Security Mining Government Cybersecurity 52

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Toronto residents’ CERB payments on hold after fraudulent employment insurance claims (700) Kentucky’s unemployment system suffers another breach (unknown) Defence supplier PULAU Corporation says it has been hacked (unknown) American Payroll Association notifying those affected by cyber attack (unknown). Cyber attacks. Hitachi Chemical Co.

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Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Manufacturing 122

Hunton Privacy

JULY 11, 2017

The Cybersecurity Law of China establishes a new category of information infrastructure, called “key [or critical] information infrastructure,” and imposes certain cybersecurity obligations on enterprises that operate such infrastructure. The Draft Regulations will remain open for comment through August 10, 2017.

Energy and Utilities 45

Energy and Utilities Security Cybersecurity Manufacturing 45

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

According to a new report from edge security vendor Byos, 88 percent of cybersecurity leaders believe microsegmentation is essential to achieving zero trust security, and 83 percent are currently leveraging microsegmentation in some form. For a security technology that’s only a few years old, microsegmentation is catching on quickly.

Communications 120

Communications IoT Access Marketing 120

Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2021

US agencies warn that groups employed DarkSide ransomware in attacks aimed at organizations across various Critical Infrastructure sectors, including manufacturing, legal, insurance, healthcare, and energy. “Our goal is to make money, and not creating problems for society,” reads a statement from the group.

Ransomware 100

Ransomware Phishing Encryption Risk 100

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MAY 5, 2020

Personal data may be processed for a wide variety of purposes such as driver safety, insurance and efficient transportation. the sole and full control of the user’s personal data, fewer cybersecurity risks and risks of cloud processing, and little latency. Purposes for which the data are being processed.

Privacy 69

Privacy Personal data GDPR Insurance 69

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JUNE 4, 2021

The Chinese cybersecurity authorities have published new draft rules clarifying data and cyber compliance obligations for the automobile industry, including a push towards most personal information and important data being kept in China. Authors: Carolyn Bigg , Venus Cheung and Fangfang Song.

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Big data Compliance Personal data Insurance 66

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 7, 2023

IBM Security X-Force found the most common threat on organizations is extortion, which comprised more than a quarter (27%) of all cybersecurity threats in 2022. Thirty percent of those incidents occurred in manufacturing organizations. Establish a cybersecurity policy.

Security 40

Security Data breaches Data Privacy Compliance 40

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

Chris Gray of Deep Watch talks about the view from the inside of a virtual SOC, the ability to see threats against a large number of SMB organizations, and the changes to cyber insurance we’re seeing as a result. VAMOSI: Cybersecurity insurance. cyber insurance as a whole was changing heavily. And why is that?

Insurance 40

Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2021

Prometei has been observed to be active in systems across a variety of industries, including: Finance, Insurance, Retail, Manufacturing, Utilities, Travel, and Construction.” . “The victimology is quite random and opportunistic rather than highly targeted, which makes it even more dangerous and widespread.

Mining 62

Mining Retail Insurance Manufacturing 62

Data Matters

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

This role focuses on three key areas: removing barriers to innovation; evaluating the effects of technology, particularly with regard to safety; and addressing market failures and other compelling public needs, including “research that responds to safety, congestion, cybersecurity, or asymmetric information (e.g.,

Cybersecurity 87

Cybersecurity Government Communications Privacy 87

Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The arrival of autonomous vehicles in Canada will raise a number of liability-related questions that touch on the areas of owner liability, product liability, and auto insurance. In this post, we discuss the allocation of liability in incidents involving AVs and the future of auto insurance.

Insurance 57

Insurance Manufacturing Paper Cybersecurity 57

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

TB Turtlemint Source (New) Insurance India Yes 1,800,000 Chunghwa Telecom Source (New) Telecoms Taiwan Yes 1.7 Source (New) Engineering Japan Yes >5 TB Array Networks Source (New) Cyber security USA Yes 2.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

Data Protection Report

JUNE 6, 2019

The new Nevada law also exempts motor vehicle manufacturers or repair services that retrieve information from the motor vehicle “in connection with a technology or service related to the motor vehicle” or provided by a consumer in connection with a subscription or registration for a technology or service related to the vehicle.

Sales 40

Sales Privacy Insurance Manufacturing 40

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Salvador Technologies was founded in 2020 by Alex Yevtushenko (CEO) and Oleg Vusiker (CTO), two childhood friends and innovation enthusiasts with vast experience in cybersecurity. Salvador solves a tremendous problem in the underserved OT cybersecurity market,” said Tal Yatsiv, General Partner at Pico Venture Partners.

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Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Insurance Marketing 100

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Known records breached Up to 3,806 organisations with DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) servers Source (New) Healthcare Unknown Unknown >59 million Akumin Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 5 TB AMCO Proteins Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 4 TB Norton Healthcare Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 2.5 and Robert W.

Data Privacy 101

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101