Data Breach Today

JANUARY 18, 2021

trillion plan for COVID-19 relief includes nearly $10 billion in cybersecurity and IT spending. Security Experts Say Proposal Amounts to a 'Down Payment' President-elect Joe Biden's $1.9 Some security experts hope the amount as just a "down payment" toward a broader effort.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

Thousands of Students Forced to Stay Home Amid Cybersecurity Incident A school district in Freehold Township, New Jersey was forced to close its schools and offices for thousands of students Monday after suffering a cybersecurity incident that caused technical difficulties across its network environment, administrators said.

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MARCH 6, 2024

Experts Call for a Revised Implementation Plan and a New Focus on Enforcement The Office of the National Cyber Director says a second iteration of the implementation plan for the national cybersecurity strategy is on its way, just as experts tell ISMG under-resourced federal agencies and critical infrastructure entities are struggling to achieve the (..)

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MARCH 15, 2024

How Society, Education and the Workplace Contribute to Underrepresentation The underrepresentation of women in cybersecurity is a complex issue. The reasons behind it include stereotypes and biases, educational barriers, workplace culture, and the lack of visibility and role models.

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 15, 2021

Yet, many organizations still lack cybersecurity insurance. As the cyberthreat landscape grows exponentially more complicated, the insurance industry is trying to keep pace. Lynn Peachey, director of business development at Arete Incident Response, breaks down the basics of these insurance policies.

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Data Breach Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

5 Questions Your Organization Needs to Answer to Better Detect and Defend Against Attacks There are many elements businesses can act on to enhance their cybersecurity strategy. Start by asking yourself these five questions to understand where your business stands and how you can improve.

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MARCH 13, 2024

Data Security Startup Cyera Seeks to Raise $150M to $200M at a Valuation of $1.55B Cyera is raising between $150 million and $200 million in a new funding round that would value the Silicon Valley-based data security startup at as much as $1.55

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 31, 2024

Getting the health sector to vastly improve the state of its cybersecurity will take much more than the recent issuance of federal guidance outlining cyber performance goals for entities. It will also require new government incentives and mandates, said Steve Cagle, CEO of consultancy Clearwater.

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Data Breach Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

WillJam Ventures Standing Up Joint Venture With AT&T for Managed Cybersecurity Unit AT&T will split its managed cybersecurity services practice from its core connectivity business by standing up a joint venture with Chicago-area investor WillJam Ventures.

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 31, 2024

Getting the health sector to vastly improve its state of cybersecurity will take much more than the recent issuance of new federal guidance outlining cyber performance goals for entities. It will also require new government incentives and mandates, said Steve Cagle, CEO of consultancy Clearwater.

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 8, 2021

cybersecurity czar Chris Krebs and former Facebook CSO Alex Stamos as advisers.

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Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Experts Emphasize Proactive Security Measures and Resilience to Mitigate Threats Information Security Media Group recently concluded its Cybersecurity Summit: London, which brought together industry leaders for a day of informative sessions covering a diverse range of critical cybersecurity topics, including CISOs' vulnerability to liability, ransomware (..)

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Data Breach Today

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Subsidiary IPO Will Split High-Growth IoT Unit From Low-Growth Cybersecurity Unit BlackBerry will split its $418 million cybersecurity business and $206 million IoT business into separate, independently operated entities following a strategic review that lasted five months.

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Data Breach Today

JANUARY 3, 2024

Billion Euros French IT firm Atos has confirmed it is in early-stage talks with Airbus to sell its cybersecurity unit for an estimated 1.8 Aerospace Firm's Proposed Acquisition Valued at Up to 1.8 billion euros, or 1.79 The latest Airbus offer comes just six months after Airbus' unsuccessful bid for a minority stake in Atos Evidian.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2024

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated their widely used Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) — a free respected landmark guidance document for reducing cybersecurity risk. It seeks to establish and monitor your company’s cybersecurity risk management strategy, expectations, and policy. The CSF 2.0

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Data Breach Today

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Federal Civilian Agencies 'Are Likely to Resist This Dramatic Change,' Report Says A study of federal government cybersecurity suggests the Department of Homeland Security could play a more prominent role in securing civilian networks, in a report that touts a "more centralized defensive strategy."

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Data Breach Today

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In this episode of CyberEd.io's podcast series "Cybersecurity Unplugged," Alex Zeltcer of nSure.ai discusses how fraudsters access your payment information, how industrialized payment fraud attacks operate, and how nSure.ai uses discriminative AI to identify these attacks and cut their scale.

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MARCH 14, 2024

healthcare sector needs to closely watch government regulatory and legislative developments involving artificial intelligence, including the European Union AI Act, said Lee Kim, senior principal of cybersecurity and privacy at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society.

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We have too much cybersecurity awareness. It's time to implement repeatable, real-world practice that ingrains positive habits and security behaviors.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 – What it is and why we should be aware madhav Tue, 10/03/2023 - 05:33 The inception of Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2004 came at a critical juncture in our technological history. As we are well and truly in the digital-first age, the need for robust cybersecurity measures is glaringly evident.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 1, 2024

The technology and best practices for treating cybersecurity as a business enabler, instead of an onerous cost-center, have long been readily available. Now comes a Forrester Research report that vividly highlights why attaining and sustaining a robust cybersecurity posture translates into a competitive edge.

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Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Also: Feds Out Hospitals Over Tracking Tools; Ongoing Saga of Wiz-SentinelOne Deal In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discuss the state of cybersecurity market resilience in 2023, why U.S.

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Hunton Privacy

JULY 5, 2023

On June 28, 2023, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) published an updated proposed Second Amendment (“Amendment”) to its Cybersecurity Regulation, 23 NYCRR Part 500. On November 9, 2022, NYDFS published a first draft of the proposed Amendment and received comments from stakeholders over a 60-day period.

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Security Affairs

MAY 26, 2022

Italy announced its National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2022/26, a crucial document to address cyber threats and increase the resilience of the country. The document remarks that cybersecurity is an essential investment and an enabling factor for the development of the national economy and industry. ” reads the strategy.

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Data Breach Today

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Indian Firm Accuses 'Notorious Cyber Security Company' in Ongoing Incident Indian cybersecurity firm CloudSEK says another cybersecurity firm used a compromised collaboration platform credential to obtain access to its training webpages.

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Data Breach Today

JULY 28, 2023

Taking a Cybersecurity Mesh Platform Approach to Securing Applications Application journeys are fluid in practice because applications can live anywhere.

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MARCH 2, 2023

Focus Includes Critical Infrastructure Security, Secure Software Development The Biden administration has unveiled its new national cybersecurity strategy, detailing top challenges facing the U.S. and plans for addressing them.

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Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Between 2019 and 2020, SolarWinds experienced a two-year long cybersecurity incident where the threat actor inserted malicious code into the Orion products, which were then sold to more than 18,000 customers globally. These statements were allegedly starkly different from the known vulnerabilities to cybersecurity incidents.

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Data Breach Today

MARCH 2, 2023

National Cybersecurity Strategy. His top takeaway: the shift of cybersecurity responsibility from consumers to manufacturers of vulnerable products. Gregory Touhill Weighs in on Merits of Product Security by Design and Default Retired Air Force Gen. Gregory Touhill, the very first U.S.

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Data Breach Today

MARCH 29, 2021

Are these enterprise cybersecurity essentials … or could you ignore them and still have a comprehensive and effective cyber defense? 5 Cyber Security Tips You Can Ignore Penetration testing. Bleeding-edge technology solutions. A huge budget.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Related: The case for augmented reality training Because of this, cybersecurity investments and regulatory oversight are increasing at an astounding rate , especially for those in the financial services industry, bringing an overwhelming feeling to chief compliance officers without dedicated security teams.

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Data Breach Today

MAY 31, 2023

million to settle a Federal Trade Commission investigation into allegedly poor cybersecurity practices by its Ring home surveillance device subsidiary. Amazon-Owned Ring Will Pay $5.8 Million to Settle FTC Investigation Amazon agreed to pay $5.8

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

While AI chatbots have cybersecurity vulnerabilities, adopting proactive measures like secure development practices and regular assessments can effectively mitigate risks. About the essayist: Zac Amos writes about cybersecurity and the tech industry, and he is the Features Editor at ReHack.

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 15, 2022

CISO of Maricopa County, Arizona on Strengthening Election Security "Social media is probably the newest and most impactful thing that we've seen from a cybersecurity perspective at Maricopa County," says its CISO, Lester Godsey.

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MARCH 1, 2024

of the Cybersecurity Framework: The CSF 2.0, which supports implementation of the National Cybersecurity Strategy , has an expanded scope that goes beyond protecting critical infrastructure, such as hospitals and power plants, to all organizations in any sector. NIST has released version 2.0 ’s newly added Govern function.

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Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Cybersecurity threat modeling: automated tools or manual methods? It's not an either/or situation, say Stephen de Vries, CEO and co-founder of IriusRisk, and Adam Shostack of Shostack and Associates. Each approach brings unique business value, and they discuss the merits of both.

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