IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Welcome to our September 2022 list of data breaches and cyber attacks. That’s because we’re looking for ways to improve the way we deliver this data. Our blog has become the go-to source for monthly data breach statistics, and we’ve been producing this series for over seven years. Data breaches. Cyber attacks. Ransomware.

Data breaches 143

Data breaches Ransomware Education Phishing 143

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The program also commits to providing free training for transitioning military, first responders, veterans, military spouses, women, underrepresented minorities, and government personnel. About MxD: MxD (Manufacturing x Digital) is where innovative manufacturers go to forge their futures.

Cybersecurity 147

Cybersecurity Manufacturing Military Artificial Intelligence 147

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Recognizing this, the Department of Defense (DoD) launched the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) in 2019, the predecessor to the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO), to develop AI solutions that build competitive military advantage, conditions for human-centric AI adoption, and the agility of DoD operations.

Artificial Intelligence 95

Artificial Intelligence Metadata Military Government 95

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. The data set is a collection of 1 billion credentials sourced from stealer logs and hosted on the illicit.services website. Data breached: 70,840,771 email addresses.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. million records from World-Check, a screening database used to screen potential customers for links to illegal activity and government sanctions. Data breached: 5,300,000 records.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 22, 2020

On July 1, 2020, amendments to Vermont’s data breach notification law, signed into law earlier this year, will take effect along with Vermont’s new student privacy law. Student Data Privacy. Security Breach Notice Act. The number of affected consumers exceeding 5,000 is no longer a basis for providing substitute notice.

Data breaches 107

Data breaches Privacy Education Data Privacy 107

The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

DataLocker honed its patented approach to manufacturing encrypted portable drives and landed some key military and government clients early on; the company has continued branching out ever since. All the user needs is a strong password to access to the data. You need to rely on external storage to securely transport your data.

Encryption 203

Encryption Military Passwords Authentication 203

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight US Environmental Protection Agency allegedly breached: nearly 8.5 Data breached: 8,460,182 accounts.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Barely a day goes by where we don’t hear of a data breach. Affecting big companies and small in virtually every vertical and hitting government institutions at the local, state and federal level, sensitive data is routinely exfiltrated, stolen and leveraged with shocking regularity. Consumerization of the Threat.

IoT 89

IoT Encryption Military Insurance 89

IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

Our figures for this month are comparatively low – with 83 data breaches and cyber attacks accounting for 5,127,241 breached records – but there is a sense that we are on the brink of something. First, Russia targeted banks and government departments, then Ukraine hit back, attacking the Moscow stock exchange. Data breaches.

Data breaches 134

Data breaches Ransomware Government Blockchain 134

IT Governance

MARCH 8, 2022

The Ukrainian government and its military were targeted by DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks, while a pro-Ukrainian group attacked the Belarusian railway system with ransomware after discovering that it was being used by Russia to transport tanks and weapons. Get started.

Phishing 144

Phishing Military Access Education 144

eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

In a 2003 interview Mitnick claimed he never used stolen information or destroyed data during his hacks. military systems and launch nuclear missiles through mere whistling. government’s reaction to Mitnik’s activities lives on in the attitudes of many government, corporate, and even non-profit organizations today.

Cybersecurity 98

Cybersecurity Education Military Government 98

John Battelle's Searchblog

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Examples include identity (from driver’s licenses and SSNs to Visa, MasterCard, Amex, and Facebook), delivery of important information and items (from the Post Office to Telcos, Internet, and FedEx and UPS), and protection (outsourcing both prisons and military jobs to private companies). Very interesting.

Government 111

Government Education Military Financial Services 111

Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2023

Poland’s Military Counterintelligence Service and its Computer Emergency Response Team linked a recent string of attacks targeting NATO and European Union countries to the Russia-linked APT29 group (aka SVR group , Cozy Bear , Nobelium , and The Dukes ). The Military Counterintelligence Service and CERT.PL

Libraries 88

Libraries Military Education Phishing 88

KnowBe4

MARCH 7, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #10 | March 7th, 2023 [Eye Opener] BusinessWeek: The Satellite Hack Everyone Is Finally Talking About This week, Bloomberg News pointed at a brand-new article at BusinessWeek, one of their media properties. government. It is an excellent wake-up call for your C-level execs and powerful budget ammo.

Phishing 79

Phishing Ransomware Cybersecurity Security awareness 79

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Financial information, medical data, health reimbursements, postal addresses, telephone numbers and emails are not thought to have been compromised.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Security 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization. This article explores network security architecture components, goals, best practices, frameworks, implementation, and benefits as well as where you can learn more about network security architecture.

Security 117

Security Cloud Cybersecurity Risk 117

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2023

The APT28 group (aka Fancy Bear , Pawn Storm , Sofacy Group , Sednit , and STRONTIUM ) has been active since at least 2007 and it has targeted governments, militaries, and security organizations worldwide. government institutions, and about 250 Ukrainian victims. ” reads the joint advisory. through 12.4 through 15.6

Military 84

Military Access Cybersecurity Education 84

Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 9, 2023

There is no shortage of researchers and industry titans willing to warn us about the potential destructive power of artificial intelligence. Beneath almost all of the testimony, the manifestoes, the blog posts, and the public declarations issued about AI are battles among deeply divided factions. The technology historian David C.

Risk 127

Risk Military Artificial Intelligence Paper 127

The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2021

In response, President Biden last week issued an executive order requiring more rigorous cybersecurity practices for federal agencies and contractors that develop software for the federal government. They exfiltrated at least 100GB of data and Colonial was down for almost a week. government. Bryson Bort , CEO, SCYTHE.

Cybersecurity 205

Cybersecurity Government Ransomware Compliance 205

Collibra

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) came into effect four years after the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was adopted. Despite coming at the heels of the GDPR, the recent California privacy law promptly established and defined its own concepts around consumer-related data. . Geolocation data.

Privacy 59

Privacy Education Insurance GDPR 59

Information Governance Perspectives

APRIL 5, 2023

The following excerpt about Artificial Intelligence is based on the book Tomorrow’s Jobs Today , available at Barnes & Noble , Amazon , and other fine booksellers. Wireless telematics devices and “black box” technologies collect and transmit data on vehicle use, maintenance requirements, and automotive servicing.

Insurance 52

Insurance Military Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing 52

KnowBe4

APRIL 4, 2023

It's not every day you hear about a purely social engineering-based scam taking place that is looking to run away with tens of millions of dollars. Even if somebody said, 'don't worry about ChatGPT, it's going to be commercialised', well, the genie is out of the bottle," Heinemeyer said. And nobody knows this more than Roger A.

Phishing 82

Phishing Security awareness Cybersecurity Education 82

Preservica

DECEMBER 29, 2022

From academic institutions and government agencies to corporate businesses and the health sector, 2022 was full of world events that will shape our history forever. Preserving our digital memory is the backbone of how we educate ourselves, advocate for change, and support each other and our institutions for future generations to come.

Digital preservation 75

Digital preservation Archiving Records Management e-Discovery 75

IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Cyber criminals continued to wreak havoc, with the likes of Twitter , Uber and Neopets all reporting mammoth data breaches. In total, we have so far reported more than 1,000 data breaches in 2022, with almost half a billion breached records. Meanwhile, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) enforcement continues apace.

Security 132

Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 132

Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

In 2013 and 2014, I wrote extensively about new revelations regarding NSA surveillance based on the documents provided by Edward Snowden. I didn’t know either of them, but I have been writing about cryptography, security, and privacy for decades. I thought about it a lot before agreeing. It made sense.

Computer and Electronics 122

Computer and Electronics Encryption Government Privacy 122

eDiscovery Daily

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Immergut denied the defendant’s motion to suppress emails and evidence derived from a warrantless search of Defendant’s workplace email account, finding “any expectation of privacy in Defendant’s work email was objectively unreasonable under the military’s computer-use policies in effect at his workplace.”. Case Background.

Computer and Electronics 50

Computer and Electronics Military Privacy Government 50

Hunton Privacy

JULY 10, 2012

Training about personal data protection by world and European experts. The Commissioner organized this US expert’s visit in cooperation and with the assistance of the USAID with the aim of providing much needed, continuous and quality education of our staff about many ongoing data protection issues.

Education 40

Education Personal data Military Government 40

Schneier on Security

APRIL 26, 2023

not under the control of a large tech monopoly, but rather developed by government and available to all citizens. It could plausibly educate citizens, help them deliberate together, summarize what they think, and find possible common ground. We don’t hear about political trade-offs they are making. Instead, we want A.I.

Education 92

Education Government Marketing Military 92

KnowBe4

MAY 2, 2023

A cardplayer yawns when they're about to bluff, for example, or someone's pupils dilate when they've successfully drawn a winning card. Grimes, KnowBe4's Data-Driven Defense Evangelist, where he'll share a comprehensive strategy for phishing mitigation. Data breaches are getting larger and more frequent. Did you know?

Cybersecurity 70

Cybersecurity Phishing Security awareness Military 70

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Encryption and the development of cryptography have been a cornerstone of IT security for decades and remain critical for data protection against evolving threats. As networks evolved and organizations adopted internet communications for critical business processes, these cryptographic systems became essential for protecting data.

Encryption 138

Encryption IT Computer and Electronics Passwords 138

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The stand-off between various pro-government hacker groups saw new players come onto the scene, while some previously known groups resumed their operations. Neither private sector companies nor government agencies turned out to be immune to the ransomware plague. In June 2020, REvil started auctioning stolen data.

Ransomware 127

Ransomware Phishing Sales Manufacturing 127

Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Talks had previously stalled over how to regulate AI trained on large amounts of data and able to perform a wide range of functions, referred to as ‘foundation models’ or ‘general purpose AI’. It does not apply systems used for purely military or defence purposes. million or 1.5% for the supply of incorrect information.

Artificial Intelligence 59

Artificial Intelligence Risk Marketing Military 59

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

You can upload your own SCORM training modules into your account for home workers Active Directory or SCIM integration to easily upload user data, eliminating the need to manually manage user changes Find out how 50,000+ organizations have mobilized their end-users as their human firewall. in exponential terms. back in 2020.

Phishing 84

Phishing Security awareness Insurance Cybersecurity 84

Lenny Zeltser

JUNE 2, 2018

If you’re in the business of safeguarding data and the systems that process it, what do you call your profession? Until recently, I’ve had no doubts about describing my calling as an information security professional. Are you in cybersecurity? Information security? Computer security, perhaps? The public have embraced cyber.

Computer and Electronics 64

Computer and Electronics Information Security Cybersecurity Communications 64

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Experts often say that it only takes one negligent employee to cause a data breach. million (about £1.8 The US House of Representatives impeached Trump in December for abusing his power and enlisting the Ukrainian government to investigate Biden. Texas school district loses $2.3 million in phishing scam. million) to scammers.

Phishing 66

Phishing Data breaches Military GDPR 66

Reltio

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Carl Smith is the global head of master data management for PZ Cussons. He is an experienced data leader / strategist, having worked across large enterprise organisations including Philips, Metro AG and Office Depot. What was your route into IT and data management? Kate Tickner, Reltio. I like to understand and fix problems.

Digital transformation 45

Digital transformation Education MDM Government 45