eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. GDPR (among other legal requirements in the EU and elsewhere) can expose multinational organizations to hefty financial penalties, additional rules for disclosing data breaches, and increased scrutiny of the adequacy of their data security.

Data Privacy 138

Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 138

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Healthcare was the most affected industry (76%) and financial services the least (45%). Although this creates an opportunity for cybercriminals, it can be addressed through education.”. The survey recommends educating end users, as this will enable them to identify attacks. Key findings.

Education 74

Education Ransomware Phishing Financial Services 74

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Meanwhile, the hackers responsible are communicating directly with members through the InfraGard portal online — using a new account under the assumed identity of a financial industry CEO that was vetted by the FBI itself. That InfraGard member, who is head of security at a major U.S. Department of Defense.

Sales 359

Sales Energy and Utilities Communications Data breaches 359

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 12, 2024

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era of technological progress, offering a spectrum of benefits across industries. “AI is driving a revolution in education, accessibility and productivity. “AI is driving a revolution in education, accessibility and productivity.

Cloud 101

Cloud Data Privacy Encryption Privacy 101

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The technology industry has met the dramatic rise in ransomware and other cyber attacks with an impressive set of tools to help companies mitigate the risks. Healthcare and public health, financial services, and IT organizations are frequent targets, although businesses of all sizes can fall victim to these schemes.

Ransomware 124

Ransomware Education Phishing Financial Services 124

IT Governance

OCTOBER 13, 2023

October is both Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the US and European Cyber Security Month in the EU – twin campaigns on either side of the Atlantic that aim to improve awareness of the importance of cyber security both at work and at home, and provide tips on how to stay secure.

Phishing 105

Phishing Financial Services Manufacturing Personal data 105

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The majority of intercepted credentials by Agent Tesla related to financial services, online-retailers, e-government systems and personal and business e-mail accounts. . Last year, Agent Tesla was spotted in highly targeted campaigns against the oil and gas industry. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

Financial Services 136

Financial Services Retail Education Information Security 136

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Fowler sent a responsible disclosure notice when he discovered the database and it was secured the following day. Source New Telecoms USA Yes 6,158 Nabholz Construction Company Employee Welfare Health Plan Source 1 ; source 2 New Healthcare USA Yes 5,326 Dawson James Securities, Inc. North Hill Home Health Care, Inc.,

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The NCA and its global partners have secured over 1,000 decryption keys that will allow victims of the gang to recover their files for free. Today, additional criminal charges against Kondratyev were unsealed in the Northern District of California related to his deployment in 2020 of ransomware against a victim located in California.”

Energy and Utilities 97

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Manufacturing 97

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2021

Cloudflare last month fought off a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by a botnet that was bombarding 17.2 million requests per second (rps) at one of the internet infrastructure company’s customers in the financial services space. That prediction proved correct. Mirai Still on the Loose.

Financial Services 142

Financial Services IoT Education Passwords 142

Security Affairs

JULY 6, 2020

Xchanging is a business process and technology services provider and integrator, which provides technology-enabled business services to the commercial insurance industry. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The company disclosed the security breach on July 5, but it is not clear when it has discovered the attack.

Ransomware 80

Ransomware Insurance Financial Services Manufacturing 80

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

In 2022, the ICICI Bank’s resources were named a “critical information infrastructure” by the Indian government – any harm to it can impact national security. However, despite the critical status of bank infrastructure on the national level, the security of crucial data was not ensured. million files belonging to ICICI Bank.

Personal data 98

Personal data Phishing Risk Financial Services 98

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The NCA and its global partners have secured over 1,000 decryption keys that will allow victims of the gang to recover their files for free. Today, additional criminal charges against Kondratyev were unsealed in the Northern District of California related to his deployment in 2020 of ransomware against a victim located in California.”

Energy and Utilities 109

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Manufacturing Agriculture 109

Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued industry guidance for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regulated entities to take preventative steps to protect against some of the more common, and often successful, cyber-attack techniques. On March 17, 2022, the U.S.

Cybersecurity 88

Cybersecurity Privacy Insurance Risk 88

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Organizations across industries increasingly benefit from sophisticated automation that better handles complex queries and predicts user needs. Popular real-world industry uses of conversational AI There is no shortage of examples of conversational AI.

Analytics 103

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Marketing Education 103

Rocket Software

MARCH 11, 2022

For businesses that rely on mainframes, secure access to the data stored there is simply a business requirement. These industries represent a wide range of employee roles and business processes where accessible information is key to accomplishing knowledge work. Reduce costs without compromising security. Improve experiences.

Retail 52

Retail Manufacturing Compliance Access 52

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In industrial settings, narrow AI can perform routine, repetitive tasks involving materials handling, assembly and quality inspections. And if AI can guide a Roomba, it can also direct self-driving cars on the highway and robots moving merchandise in a distribution center or on patrol for security and safety protocols.

Artificial Intelligence 86

Artificial Intelligence Retail Unstructured data Insurance 86

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Bad actors are increasingly using a technique called HTML smuggling to deliver ransomware and other malicious code in email campaigns aimed at financial services firms and other organizations, according to Microsoft researchers. This is a major headache for security product vendors. See also: How to Prevent Ransomware Attacks.

Ransomware 106

Ransomware Education Phishing Passwords 106

IT Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Organisations across many industries face the risk of data theft, but those in the financial services sector are particularly vulnerable to the loss of “propriety algorithms”, and recruitment agencies and estate agents risk losing highly valuable client databases. Staff education.

Education 71

Education Information Security Financial Services Risk 71

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Some organizations such as financial services firms and healthcare organizations, have regulatory concerns in addition to business concerns that need to be addressed in a cybersecurity risk management system. Corporate cybersecurity programs should be based on industry leading practices in line with ISO 270001/2.

Risk 121

Risk Cybersecurity Encryption Access 121

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

As hacking becomes more common each day, dynamic application security tools (DASTs) like Netsparker are becoming essential in preventing malicious attacks. . Netsparker also streamlines and simplifies many of the various hardware and software solutions that are typically layered to create an end-to-end website security system. .

Financial Services 57

Financial Services Compliance Sales Education 57

Info Source

DECEMBER 5, 2017

With customers in nearly every industry including government, education, financial services, manufacturing and health care, Laserfiche offers solutions tailored to organizations’ needs, and the expertise and personalized service that drive customer success. and Canada.

ECM 40

ECM Education Financial Services Manufacturing 40

Krebs on Security

APRIL 11, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said today it is investigating a breach at business intelligence company Sisense , whose products are designed to allow companies to view the status of multiple third-party online services in a single dashboard. “We will provide updates as more information becomes available.”

Encryption 235

Encryption Passwords Access Financial Services 235

John Battelle's Searchblog

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Not to mention retirement (from Social Security to 401ks, etc.). Let’s take a look at some detail: Ahh… Education. As local governments have taken over the once Federally run education system, payroll there has skyrocketed (has performance? Now let’s compare Government as a percent of GDP to private Industry.

Government 111

Government Education Military Financial Services 111

Data Matters

APRIL 20, 2021

The Cybersecurity Guidance is directed at plan sponsors and fiduciaries regulated by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) as well as plan participants and beneficiaries. Online Security Tips for plan participants and beneficiaries. Considerations for Plan Sponsors and Other Fiduciaries.

Cybersecurity 68

Cybersecurity Insurance Risk Compliance 68

Rocket Software

JUNE 3, 2020

They run efficiently and they are secure. This has created a major disconnect between what the industry needs and what programmers are taught. COBOL programming has been around for more than 60 years, and many consider this a “legacy” language, even though it is still used by governments and the financial services sector.

Agriculture 52

Agriculture Education Financial Services Government 52

CGI

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Security in the finance sector: Whose role is it anyway? Thomson Reuters was recently quoted as saying, “Increased regulation isn’t just a temporary challenge for global financial institutions—it’s the new reality.”. Finance service providers. Real-time payments demand the highest standards of service availability.

IT 40

IT Security Digital transformation Compliance 40

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

Security awareness training still has a place to play here." Email and other elements of software infrastructure offer built-in fundamental security that largely guarantees we are not in danger until we ourselves take action," Tyson writes. Is the email enticing you to click on a link?' I'm being asked to do something here.'"

Phishing 81

Phishing Security awareness Insurance Cybersecurity 81

eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The EDRM has been a household name in the e-discovery and legal technology industry for 15 years. It has provided a framework for the development of software and services. This panel discussion will feature a speaker from the EDRM, a speaker from Relativity, and one or two industry leaders. What innovation means to them?

e-Discovery 45

e-Discovery e-Delivery GDPR Education 45

Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Many of the new or modernized laws tend to be based on comprehensive legislation, rather than sectoral rules, as data needs to move across industry groups and borders. Companies in the financial services, technology, airline and hotel industries are among those that could face substantial compliance obligations.

Personal data 68

Personal data GDPR Data Privacy Privacy 68

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

APRIL 2, 2020

In recent weeks, the Department of Justice , Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Homeland Security have issued alerts warning of malicious cyber activity related to COVID-19. Various laws and best practices speak of the need to train network users on the latest security best practices. Awareness and Training.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Phishing Authentication Access 52

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As reported on the Hunton Insurance Recovery blog , on February 4, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”), which regulates the business of insurance in New York, has issued guidelines, in the Insurance Circular Letter No.

Insurance 70

Insurance Cybersecurity Risk Education 70

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

The RSA Archer Suite can be customized for organizations of all sizes and industries. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. IT governance and security. Its features include: Compliance education & management. RSA Archer.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

The RSA Archer Suite can be customized for organizations of all sizes and industries. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. IT governance and security. Its features include: Compliance education & management. RSA Archer.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3 Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3 Source (New) Transport USA Yes 3,815 Okta Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Cyber security USA Yes 3,800 Shah Dixit & Associates, P.C.

Data Privacy 87

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 87

ARMA International

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Government topped the list of vertical industries at 23%. in 2017), with the remainder reporting into senior administrative roles, compliance, corporate services, or finance teams. The top objection to using the cloud for digital records continues to be potential privacy or security concerns – no change from 2017.

Content services 76

Content services Cloud Records Management Privacy 76

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 26, 2023

Consider large financial services organization going through core banking modernization. ” The advantages of leveraging ROSA reach across industries. in Manufacturing, and customer relationship management and customer service automation in Financial Services.

Cloud 76

Cloud Energy and Utilities Financial Services Digital transformation 76