IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

Ransomware will continue to increase. Cyber insurance has in some regions encouraged victims to pay as it is cheaper than remediation in some cases. The complexity of ransomware is such that there have been decoders released by attackers that have bugs that prevent the decryption of the data. Open banking will be targeted.

Security 98

Security IoT Phishing Ransomware 98

IT Governance

JUNE 27, 2019

Ransomware. Pittsburgh-based Ellwood City Medical Center hit by ransomware (unknown). Edcouch, TX, government hit by ransomware attack (3,000). Ohio urologist pays hackers $75,000 after ransomware attack (unknown). Massachusetts-based software company discloses ransomware incident (unknown). Riviera Beach?

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Personal data Ransomware GDPR 111

KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Roger covers these three scams in a short [VIDEO] and in detail on the KnowBe4 blog: You Need to Pay a Bill Using Gift Cards. Blog post with 2:13 [VIDEO] and links you can share with your users and family: [link]. You can upload your own training video and SCORM modules into your account for home workers. Did You Know?

Security awareness 89

Security awareness Phishing Risk Insurance 89

IT Governance

MAY 29, 2018

Cyber attack & ransomware. Town of Wasaga Beach recovering from ransomware attack, negotiating with hackers. Associates in Psychiatry and Psychology disclose ransomware incident. Ransomware attack on Family Planning NSW. Ransomware attack on Family Planning NSW. Gets Infected a Second Time! Data breach.

Data breaches 89

Data breaches GDPR Ransomware Passwords 89

eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

Ransomware attacks and data breaches make headlines when they shut down huge connected healthcare providers such as Ascension Healthcare or Change Healthcare. 2024 looks like it will only increase the number of affected individuals considering the scale of ransomware attacks from the first half of the year in the USA, Canada, and Australia.

Cybersecurity 123

Cybersecurity Ransomware Data breaches Risk 123

IT Governance

DECEMBER 27, 2019

IT Governance is closing out the year by rounding up 2019’s biggest information security stories. Video-sharing app TikTok agreed to a record $5.7 Many commenters were disappointed by the car manufacturer’s lack of transparency, as it refused to provide further details of the incident, including whether it was a ransomware attack.

Data breaches 69

Data breaches GDPR Passwords Personal data 69

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The Kremlin breaks with all tradition and announces that — at the request of the United States — it has arrested 14 people suspected of working for REvil , one of the more ruthless and profitable Russian ransomware groups. Penchukov was arrested after leaving Ukraine to meet up with his wife in Switzerland.

Passwords 238

Passwords Ransomware Computer and Electronics Encryption 238

KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The first phishing campaigns have already been sent and more will be coming that try to trick you into clicking on a variety of links about blood drives, charitable donations, or "exclusive" videos. By Javvad Malik Insurance provider Hiscox has published its fifth annual cyber readiness report, which has some eye-opening statistics.

Phishing 83

Phishing Security awareness Compliance Risk 83

IT Governance

AUGUST 1, 2023

IT Governance found 87 publicly disclosed security incidents in June 2023, accounting for 146,290,598 breached records. You can find the full list below, divided into four categories: cyber attacks, ransomware, data breaches, and malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents.

Data breaches 94

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Education 94

KnowBe4

MAY 9, 2023

And this enormous security gap leaves you open to business email compromise, session hijacking, ransomware and more. This led to numerous video commentaries on social media platforms such as Snapchat, Instagram and TikTok. New Jersey appellate division judges rejected the insurers' argument that the 2017 attack, which U.S.

Phishing 71

Phishing Passwords Insurance Systems administration 71

IT Governance

MAY 1, 2019

Illinois dental insurer notifies members after phishing attack (unknown). Ransomware. Genesee County, MI, government suffers ‘aggressive’ ransomware attack (unknown). Ransomware attack affects Women’s Health Care Group of PA (300,000). Greenville, NC, government’s systems knocked out by ransomware (unknown).

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Personal data Ransomware Phishing 111

ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

This part also discusses managing CS risks such as ransomware, privacy, change management, and user adoption. Take the example of the pandemic: only some governments engaged pandemic experts to develop actions plans. RaaS is a new business model for ransomware developers. Introduction. Figure 3: Digital capability levels.

Digital transformation 54

Digital transformation Risk IT Computer and Electronics 54

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Fortunately, vendor surveys identify five key cybersecurity threats to watch for in 2024: compromised credentials, attacks on infrastructure, organized and advanced adversaries, ransomware, and uncontrolled devices. NetScout: Observed 13,142,840 DDoS attacks, including: 104,216 video gaming enterprise attacks. globally, +19.8%

Cybersecurity 121

Cybersecurity Ransomware Passwords Cloud 121

IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

AI Scientists successfully use AI to detect AI-generated videos Scientists at the MISL (Multimedia and Information Security Lab) in Drexel University’s College of Engineering have developed a suite of tools to detect AI-generated videos at the sub-pixel level. Nguyen, Aref Azizpour and Matthew C.

Data Privacy 94

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 94

KnowBe4

MAY 31, 2023

link] Cyber Insurance: Is Paying a Ransom Counter-Productive? Mr. Hall encourages more consultation between the government and the small business community. The steady nature of ransomware attacks is a reminder that no company is immune. We can't (yet) stop ransomware. By Jacqueline Jayne.

Phishing 77

Phishing File names Security awareness Risk 77

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2020

Ransomware. Travelex suspends services after ransomware attack (unknown). Bartlett Public Library District, IL, computers disabled by ransomware (unknown). Anchorage-based bty Dental notifies patients after ransomware attack (2,008). Dawson’s Creek, British Columbia, hit by ransomware (unknown). Data breaches.

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Personal data Ransomware Phishing 145

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Ransomware was a relatively obscure form of malware until the early 2010s , but it has increased in scope and the amount of damage it has caused year after year, aided by a proliferation of botnets , cryptocurrencies , and sophisticated criminal enterprises. A deepfake can be a digital image, video, or audio file.

IoT 52

IoT Artificial Intelligence Passwords Phishing 52

KnowBe4

MAY 2, 2023

And this enormous security gap leaves you open to business email compromise, session hijacking, ransomware and more. The integrity of the 15-minute footage is uncertain because of the current technical advances in deepfake audio and video technology. Now they're more targeted, more cunning and more dangerous. Join Roger A.

Cybersecurity 71

Cybersecurity Phishing Security awareness Military 71

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Ransomware. Ransomware. With that in mind, here is our complete list of October’s cyber attacks and data breaches. As usual, incidents affecting UK organisations are in bold. Cyber attacks. Data breaches. Financial information. Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents. In other news…. Cyber attacks.

Data breaches 141

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Healthcare 141

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Last week, a joint law enforcement action, code-named Operation Cronos , conducted by law enforcement agencies from 11 countries disrupted the LockBit ransomware operation. The operation led to the arrest of two members of the ransomware gang in Poland and Ukraine and the seizure of hundreds of crypto wallets used by the group.

Government 118

Government Ransomware Encryption Passwords 118

KnowBe4

MAY 16, 2023

The Snake peer-to-peer botnet had infected computers of some NATO member governments. Here is what you'll get: Three Password Hacking Demo Videos from Kevin Mitnick, KnowBe4's Chief Hacking Officer Access to our free on-demand webinar The Good, the Bad and the Truth About Password Managers featuring Roger A. billion by 2027. "3x

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Phishing Insurance Passwords Ransomware 82