Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2021

million unique email addresses, NordLocker found, for an array of different apps and services. These included logins for social media, online games, online marketplaces, job-search sites, consumer electronics, financial services, email services, and more. How to protect your data from such kind of malware?

Computer and Electronics 115

Computer and Electronics Archiving Encryption Passwords 115

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

Risk 147

Risk Financial Services Insurance Cybersecurity 147

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

GDPR, the EU’s flagship data privacy and “right to be forgotten” regulation, has made the stakes of a data breach higher than ever. Thus, it can be difficult for even small enterprises to keep up with information security and data privacy compliance. In the U.S., Compliance Comes Down to Risk Management.

Data Privacy 145

Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 145

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

How to build in that cyber resiliency was the focus of a number of talks at the conference. Unpatched vulnerabilities are at fault in anywhere from a third to more than half of all data breaches, depending on the study, so it’s natural to wonder why organizations don’t do a better job of patch management.

Cloud 135

Cloud Ransomware Encryption Cybersecurity 135

IT Governance

AUGUST 26, 2021

For example, financial services firms may be worried about employees breaching insider trading laws. Preventing data breaches. Monitoring software is therefore essential to ensure that data breaches are spotted promptly and to give your organisation the opportunity to respond. Looking for more advice?

Compliance 119

Compliance Data breaches Privacy Risk 119

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2020

Over the years processes, training and tooling to account for data privacy and data integrity have been woven in, driven by data breach lawsuits and the rise of data handling regulations. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW

Security 194

Security Privacy Financial Services Risk 194

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 15, 2024

They diverted money and resources to establish powerful tele-health services like video conferencing and enhance patient access to health records. But doing so required a significant investment in data protection and cybersecurity enhancements as a data breach containing sensitive medical information could be catastrophic.

Digital transformation 78

Digital transformation Customer Experience Artificial Intelligence IoT 78

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

The New York State Department for Financial Services regulations require covered entities to have appropriate record retention policies and procedures and the CCPA provides an extra incentive to implement proper information governance to minimise the costs data access requests. In the U.S.,

Privacy 84

Privacy GDPR Data breaches Risk 84

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

Data leak affected QBANK, Defence Bank, Bloom Money, Admiral Money, MA Money, and Reed. Using leaked data, threat actors could potentially breach banks’ backend infrastructure and consequently the infrastructure of their clients. Cybernews contacted OCR Labs, and the company fixed the issue.

IT 88

IT Financial Services Access Risk 88

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Spirent refers to this as “data breach emulation,’’ something David DeSanto, Spirent’s threat research director, told me is designed to give companyies a great advantage; it makes it possible to see precisely how the latest ransomware or crypto mining malware would impact a specific network, with all of its quirky complexity.

Data breaches 133

Data breaches Honeypots Digital transformation Mining 133

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Cloud security tools (cloud security posture management, cloud workload protection, cloud identity and entitlement management), data loss prevention, encryption, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) are the most common technologies used for securing cloud environments. Who’s responsible for encryption and key management?

Cloud 71

Cloud Encryption Financial Services Authentication 71

Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

This past year was marked by ever more significant data breaches, growing cybersecurity regulatory requirements at the state and federal levels and continued challenges in harmonizing international privacy and cybersecurity regulations. Data breach litigation risks. Federal Data Breach Legislation.

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Privacy Data breaches GDPR 68

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

The New York State Department for Financial Services regulations require covered entities to have appropriate record retention policies and procedures and the CCPA provides an extra incentive to implement proper information governance to minimise the costs data access requests. In the U.S.,

Privacy 52

Privacy GDPR Data breaches Risk 52

Armstrong Archives

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This creates the challenge of how to bridge the gap between paper and digital records and what this transition should look like. What paperwork do I need to keep: How do you know which documents to keep or shred? These might include legal documents, financial records, or client information.

Archiving 52

Archiving Paper Records Management Compliance 52

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 12, 2024

As a result, organizations can confidently adopt AI in the cloud, knowing that their valuable data remains confidential, intact and immune to breaches, thus paving the way for the responsible and secure utilization of advanced AI technologies.

Cloud 104

Cloud Data Privacy Encryption Privacy 104

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

According to IDC’s 2021 State of Cloud Security Report , 79 percent of surveyed companies reported a cloud data breach in the last 18 months. Public cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) may be less vulnerable than traditional data centers, but that doesn’t mean it’s without its own set of risks.

Cloud 130

Cloud Security Encryption Risk 130

Data Matters

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Its new Principles reflect its view of the positive potential for new data aggregation services while emphasizing the need to develop a workable industry model that addresses consumer privacy, limits data security risks, promotes transparency and consumer choice and protects the accuracy of financial data.

Financial Services 60

Financial Services Privacy Access Marketing 60

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 24, 2018

Question: Can you provide an overview of the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Federal Edition, and elaborate why it’s needed today more than ever? Our 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Federal Edition , issued in conjunction with analyst firm 451 Research, polled U.S. Question: In a world where some 68 percent of U.S.

Encryption 48

Encryption Cloud Data breaches Government 48

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

JULY 9, 2019

Most organisations will only come into contact with an authority if there has been a complaint issued against them by a data subject, or when they are required to report a personal data breach. In the UK financial services industry, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) introduced a regulatory sandbox in 2015.

GDPR 40

GDPR Personal data Privacy Financial Services 40

Cyber Info Veritas

JULY 19, 2018

Did you know that 63% of all data breaches are directly or indirectly linked to third party companies? This article will focus on some strategies that organizations should consider implementing in order to mitigate their cybersecurity risk as far as third-party service providers are concerned.

Risk 40

Risk Cybersecurity Compliance Data breaches 40

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

How to choose a GRC platform. LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. Like other competitive GRC solutions, it speeds the process of aggregating and mining data, building reports, and managing files.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

KnowBe4

JUNE 20, 2023

1 Root Cause of Data Breaches Verizon's DBIR always has a lot of information to unpack, so I'll continue my review by covering how stolen credentials play a role in attacks. So, what does the report say about the most common threat actions that are involved in data breaches?

Data breaches 78

Data breaches Phishing Security awareness Ransomware 78

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

How to choose a GRC platform. LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. Like other competitive GRC solutions, it speeds the process of aggregating and mining data, building reports, and managing files.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Indeed, citing the high cost of compliance, several industry speakers suggested changing the definition of personal information to mean only sensitive types of personal information – e.g. , name, email, fingerprints, medical data – that can be used to readily identify an individual. California’s Shine the Light law).

Sales 74

Sales Privacy Data Privacy Compliance 74

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The global average cost of a single data breach is USD 4.45 2] Adopting a hybrid cloud approach to risk mitigation can assure an enterprise’s IT and security leaders are able to keep sensitive data and workloads safe from cyberattacks that can occur anywhere, anytime. 2] Failure to act isn’t an option.

Cloud 92

Cloud Risk Compliance Data breaches 92

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Never use duplicate usernames or passwords across any of your online accounts to limit your exposure in case of a data breach. This fine print can provide valuable information regarding the data a site collects, how it’s protected, how they use it and who else has access to it. Know how to spot ‘malvertising’.

Retail 97

Retail e-Delivery Passwords Phishing 97

Information is Currency

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The challenge isn’t just managing electronic records, but non-records, content and other data as all information needs to be governed because all information provides risk because of many factors such as e-discovery, data breaches and so much more. This book is primarily about digital disruption and how to be prepared for it.

Records Management 40

Records Management Artificial Intelligence e-Delivery Computer and Electronics 40

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 2, 2020

Where appropriate, employers may consider providing specific examples to illustrate how to spot malicious messages or engaging a security firm to send test phishing messages. Some newer laws, such as the New York Department of Financial Services Cybersecurity Regulation, require MFA under certain circumstances.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Phishing Authentication Access 52

The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2021

billion hitting financial services organizations — an increase of more than 45 percent year-over-year in that sector. billion web app attacks last year, with more than 736 million targeting financial services. billion web attacks globally; 736 million in the financial services sector. A: Everything.

Financial Services 178

Financial Services Passwords Data breaches Authentication 178

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

There have been numerous examples of API manipulation coming into play in data breaches leading to the loss of millions of records, Dooley told me. “It Long-run damage Data Theorem has won customers from the financial services and technology sectors that are routinely creating dozens of new APIs per day.

Digital transformation 140

Digital transformation Data breaches Cloud Mining 140

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

How can it be that marquee enterprises like Capital One, Marriott, Facebook, Yahoo, HBO, Equifax, Uber and countless others continue to lose sensitive information in massive data breaches? Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be.

Encryption 159

Encryption Security Compliance Digital transformation 159

The Last Watchdog

JULY 21, 2020

New cloud PaaS services, such as shared storage, containers, database services and serverless functions etc. typically cannot have a security agent running on them, so it’s left up to the organization to securely configure these services. And shared storage breaches are by no means limited to Amazon customers.

Cloud 157

Cloud Ransomware Data breaches GDPR 157

ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

With that an attacker couldn't necessarily intercept the data, but they could query the peloton API to get user data that they weren't supposed to. In other words, Peloton suffered from an API vulnerability that could potentially lead to a massive data breach. Okay, that's starting to get very personal.

Authentication 52

Authentication Communications IoT Security 52

ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

With that an attacker couldn't necessarily intercept the data, but they could query the peloton API to get user data that they weren't supposed to. In other words, Peloton suffered from an API vulnerability that could potentially lead to a massive data breach. Okay, that's starting to get very personal.

Authentication 52

Authentication Communications IoT Security 52

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Pro 9600 Windows Server 2021 R2 Standard How to defend against EternalBlue? Its exploitation can have serious consequences, resulting in data breaches, financial losses, operational disruption, and reputation damage to organizations.

Phishing 114

Phishing Ransomware Search queries Access 114

The Last Watchdog

JULY 7, 2021

Data enrichment is a thing that happens in the criminal economy. When you have a victim that came from a phishing attack on the financial services industry for example, and then later you obtain that victim’s gaming details, if there is a match on email addresses, username, address, etc.

Passwords 257

Passwords Authentication Marketing Access 257

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

You might not think of it as a major aspect of security and yet, stolen credentials are really the key to data breaches today. In most cases, this regards the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR, and in the UK that law continues as the UK GDPR. So today, we'll go for the low hanging fruit.

Passwords 52

Passwords Authentication Access Data breaches 52