The Last Watchdog

MARCH 14, 2023

A new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center ( BPC ) lays out — in stark terms – the prominent cybersecurity risks of the moment. Biden’s impact on cybersecurity. The BPC’s Top Risks in Cybersecurity 2023 analysis calls out eight “top macro risks” that frame what’s wrong and what’s at stake in the cyber realm.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

You can see more incidents from January in our list of data breaches and cyber attacks. Tensions rose throughout February as the Russian military amassed across the Ukrainian border. Articles 24(1) and 32(1) state that organisations must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2020

A system that highly relies on vast amounts of data is vulnerable to attack as well as an expansion in threat intensity. Personal data can be easily accessed and later used in some creative as well as unexpected ways in revealing the behavior, profile, and preferences of individuals connected. Building a Safer Smart City.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Cyber attacks. million) CO-based Mental Health Partners says an employee’s account was hacked (unknown) Sumitomo Forestry Co., Hitachi Chemical Co.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Cybersecurity and cyber recovery are types of disaster recovery (DR) practices that focus on attempts to steal, expose, alter, disable or destroy critical data. Disaster recovery (DR) is a combination of IT technologies and best practices designed to prevent data loss and minimize business disruption caused by an unexpected event.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Data breached: >33,000,000 people’s data. Thailand’s Department of Older Persons breached, exposing almost 20 millio n personal data records The Department of Older Persons, part of Thailand’s Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, suffered a data breach in which 19,718,687 rows or personal data was exposed.

Data Privacy 52

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Via numerous front-end Web sites, each of these mini credit bureaus serve thousands or tens of thousands of people who work in the above mentioned industries and who have the ability to pull credit and other personal data on Americans. KrebsOnSecurity was made aware of this particular portal by Alex Holden , CEO of Milwaukee, Wisc.-based

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 14, 2018

Applicability: The information security and disposal provisions of the Bill apply to “covered entities,” defined as persons that maintain, own or license personal identifying information in the course of the person’s business, vocation or occupation.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 3, 2021

One longtime cybersecurity solution for small teams up to global enterprise networks is virtual private networks (VPN). With 3000 servers in 160 locations and 94 countries, ExpressVPN boasts its military-grade encryption and leak-proofing features, including a kill switch and unlimited bandwidth for clients. Enter VPN technology.

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 2, 2023

On March 2, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the release of the National Cybersecurity Strategy. ONCD, in coordination with the Office of Management and Budget, will work to implement the Strategy under the oversight of National Security Council staff.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2024

Defense Contractors and Private Sector Companies Intelligence and Information Warfare Biden to sign executive order on US port cybersecurity targeting Chinese-manufactured shipping cranes SVR Cyber Actors Adapt Tactics for Initial Cloud Access Russian Cyber Actors Use Compromised Routers to Facilitate Cyber Operations Unmasking I-Soon | The Leak That (..)

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

I have a Yahoo email account, I’ve shopped at Home Depot and Target , my father was in the military and had a security clearance, which included a dossier on his family, archived at the U.S. Here’s a roundup of reaction from cybersecurity thought leaders: Gary Roboff, Senior Advisor, the Santa Fe Group: Roboff.

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IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Glosbe dictionary exposes almost 7 million records The multilingual online dictionary Glosbe left a MongoDB instance unsecured last year, exposing nearly 7 million users’ information, including personal data, encrypted passwords and social media identifiers. Glosbe did not reply, but the open instance was soon closed.

Data Privacy 87

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Keeper uses military-grade encryption that can stand up to some of the most advanced cyberattacks. It also uses the zero-knowledge approach, encrypting data on your device and not on the company’s server. It also offers Breach Watch, a dark web scanner that identifies compromised personal data.

Passwords 120

Passwords Encryption Authentication Cloud 120

KnowBe4

MAY 22, 2019

After all, both cybersecurity pros (battered by hacking attacks and ransomware) and privacy pros (pressed by the demands of the GDPR, the CCPA, and whatever comes next) are keenly aware that all the technical controls and policies won’t do any good unless their employee population is engaged in playing their role in their day-to-day jobs.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Keeper uses military-grade encryption that can stand up to some of the most advanced cyberattacks. It also uses the zero-knowledge approach, encrypting data on your device and not on the company’s server. It also offers Breach Watch, a dark web scanner that identifies compromised personal data. Secure messaging.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 5, 2020

Yes, observes retired Admiral Michael Rogers , who served as a top White House cybersecurity advisor under both Presidents Obama and Trump. Cyber Command, as well as director, National Security Agency, and chief, Central Security Service, from March 2014 until he retired from military service in May 2018.

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Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2019

There are many blogs that for the greater part deal with issues of cybersecurity and the rights of the digital population in terms of consumer protection and privacy. These doubts are legitimate, given that the military origins of the most popular anonymizing network. Who will be its users? Will Black Markets still exist? pedophiles?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 4, 2024

The problem: The FBI warns that during the dismantling of the Moobot botnet, agents detected code from other Russian attackers, including the notorious Fancy Bear (AKA: APT28 or Military Unit 26165) also responsible for the attack on the US Democratic National Committee (DNC) before the 2016 election.

IoT 116

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

However, some adware might harvest personal data or redirect web browsers to malicious websites. At the time, only about 60,000 computers had access to the internet, mostly at universities and within the military. Despite its impact, the cybercriminals behind Mydoom have never been caught or even identified.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

citizens’ personal data being made available to the public, which has heightened awareness with government officials. For example, just last month Strava, a popular fitness navigation app, accidentally revealed the location of military bases in war zones worldwide potentially putting troops and U.S. national security at risk.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 20, 2024

Related: Rising tensions spell need for tighter cybersecurity Yet by a resounding vote of 352-65, the U.S. Strand “Consideration needs to be given to determine what kind of data has and is being collected, and to what extent,” says Chris Strand , vice president, risk and compliance, at Cybersixgill. relinquishes its stake.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 25, 2019

That May 10th air strike by the Israel Defense Force marked the first use of military force in direct retaliation for cyber spying. This comes as no surprise to anyone in the military or intelligence communities. nuclear arsenal in 2003 • Breaches of computers at the Department of Commerce in 2006 • Hacking of military systems at U.S.

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