eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

All of your files are encrypted with RSA-2048 and AES-128 ciphers.” ” Or you might see a readme.txt stating, “Your files have been replaced by these encrypted containers and aren’t accessible; you will lose your files on [enter date] unless you pay $2500 in Bitcoin.” IMPORTANT INFORMATION !!!

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Data Matters

AUGUST 19, 2020

On July 21, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS or the Department) issued a statement of charges and notice of hearing (the Statement) against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for violations of the Department’s Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, 23 N.Y.C.R.R.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2022

There are hardware elements such as having a redundant data center, where the enterprise can fail over during an event. In the event of ransomware, the enterprise needs to have access to an uncorrupted copy of its data, so it can refuse to submit to cyber criminals’ demands. DR trending toward increased data protection and resiliency.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

For ransomware attacks where network data gets encrypted , backups are the definitive method for restoring network infrastructure. In the event of a ransomware attack, an organization could lose access to part or all of its network data and systems, blocking further work. Beyond Encryption: Exfiltration and Extortion.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 16, 2017

The ransomware, known as “WannaCry,” leverages a Windows vulnerability and encrypts files on infected systems and demands payment for their release. In the event of a security compromise, the FTC also may consider the accuracy of consumer promises an organization has made regarding the security of its systems. Litigation.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Here is our take on the underlying law and the recent trends. What is strong encryption today may be easily hacked in a year’s time – and encryption upgrades (just one element of good security) don’t come cheap. Obligations – the source of liability. Types of liability.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Finance and insurance finished a close second at 22.4%. Finance and insurance companies were particularly vulnerable to the sort of phishing scams we’re talking about. According to the 2021 IBM Threat Force Intelligence Index , Manufacturing was the industry most likely to be attacked last year, comprising 23.2% Social Tactics.

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HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 14, 2019

The Director of the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, Andrew Smith, stated that the “proposed changes are informed by the FTC’s almost 20 years of enforcement experience” and are designed to “keep up with marketplace trends and respond to technological developments.” Chief Information Security Officer (“CISO”).

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KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

They planned a party, coordinated the event, and attended the party within the sim. link] [Head Scratcher] More Companies With Cyber Insurance Are Hit by Ransomware Than Those Without? Cyber insurance should be seen as an absolute last resort and should not be seen as a sure thing (in terms of a claim payout).

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In this episode of the podcast (#117), we go deep on one of the hottest sectors around: cyber insurance. In the first segment, we talk with Thomas Harvey of the firm RMS about the problem of “silent cyber” risk to insurers and how better modeling of cyber incidents is helping to address that threat. Read the whole entry. »

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Office of Personnel Management , I’ve had insurance coverage from Premera Blue Cross and I’ve stayed at the Marriott Marquis in San Francisco. This may be an emerging trend with hacking organizations, to target large pools of passport data. Related: Uber hack shows DevOps risk. How could a breach like this continue for four years?

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Looking at the 50 largest multi-party breaches in recent years, the organization found that the median number of organizations impacted by these security events – dubbed “tsunamis” – was 31, though as many as 800 such secondary victims were caught up in the attacks. Collateral Damage. See also: Best Ransomware Removal and Recovery Services.

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eDiscovery Daily

JUNE 6, 2018

health care, incorrect information can creep in when patient data gets re-entered multiple times by doctors’ offices, insurers and hospital staff. For healthcare records systems, this can put patients, insurers, and providers literally on the same page, providing secure and accurate information for all stakeholders across the board.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Virtual private networks (VPNs): Secure remote user or branch office access to network resources through encrypted connections to firewalls or server applications. Apply encryption protocols and other security measures to connections between computers. Communication protocols (TCP, HTTPS, etc.):

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Since the inception of data forensics almost forty years ago, methods for investigating security events have given way to a market of vendors and tools offering digital forensics software (DFS). The following sections touch on the importance of DFS capabilities and trends in the DFS market. DFS Market Trends.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Jump to our section on investor considerations and cybersecurity startup trends for more information. Clients can take advantage of Perimeter 81’s industry-leading technologies related to unified networking and security while capitalizing on the least privileged access trend. Top 10 Cybersecurity Startups. Series B SECURITI.ai

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