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What Is an Insider Threat? Definition, Types, and Examples

IT Governance

Staying safe isn’t simply about stopping criminal hackers from breaking into your systems, because the vulnerabilities already inside your organisation. A malicious threat can be an employee, contractor or business partner who is liable to leak sensitive information. million (about £900,000) in damages.

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What Is a DMZ Network? Definition, Architecture & Benefits

eSecurity Planet

Most DMZs incorporate multi-functional firewall technology as well as network access control, proxy servers, information security policies, network monitoring , vulnerability management , and other features to protect the environment and alert network administrators when something’s amiss.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 22 – 28 April 2024

IT Governance

Only 4 definitely haven’t had data breached. Source (New) Manufacturing Taiwan Yes 4,715,133 Mustafa Centre Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Retail Singapore Yes >3,5000,000 TRAXERO Source (New) Software USA Yes 2,634,753 Piping Rock Health Products Source 1 ; source 2 ; source 3 (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 2,103,100 FBCS, Inc.

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Don’t trust links with known domains: BMW affected by redirect vulnerability

Security Affairs

When the victim clicks on a link that appears to be legitimate, they’re redirected to the attacker’s website, where malicious JavaScript is executed in the client’s browser or where they are prompted to enter sensitive information. BMW is a German manufacturer of luxury vehicles headquartered in Munich.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

IT Governance

Only 3 definitely haven’t had data breached. Source (New) Transport USA Yes 3,815 Okta Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Cyber security USA Yes 3,800 Shah Dixit & Associates, P.C. million for security failings relating to a 2018 cyber attack on its mobile banking platform. Organisation(s) Sector Location Data breached?

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Siemens Metaverse exposes sensitive corporate data

Security Affairs

The Siemens-owned app helps with workspace management, meaning it’s hungry for sensitive data including floor plans, information about internet of things (IoT) devices, employee calendars, and interior pictures. The most worrying discovery was that of exposed office management platform ComfyApp user credentials.

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Interview With a Crypto Scam Investment Spammer

Krebs on Security

Chaput said whoever was behind the DDoS was definitely not using point-and-click DDoS tools, like a booter or stresser service. His resume also says he is a data science intern at Mondi Group , an Austrian manufacturer of sustainable packaging and paper. “On Twitter, more spam and crypto scam.”