Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2020

Nigerian cyber gang SilverTerrier, specialized in BEC attacks, used COVID-19 lures in recent attacks on healthcare and government organizations. SilverTerrier has been active since at least 2014, it is a collective of over hundreds of individual threat actors. . “On April 8, 2020, we witnessed the most recent campaign by this actor.

Government 66

Government Energy and Utilities Insurance Phishing 66

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 20, 2023

One trend we’ve seen in recent years is a massive surge in cases of sextortion. Exploitation drivers From the case of Hegestratos committing insurance fraud by sinking a ship in 300 B.C., The advancement of fraud has materialized parallel to that of currency.

Cybersecurity 214

Cybersecurity Education Insurance Data breaches 214

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Last Watchdog on Privacy & Security. More good news: there’s a trend toward increasingly proficient MSSPs stepping forward to help SMBs, mid-market enterprises and large enterprises do this. What factors should organizations consider when selecting a cyber insurance policy?

Cybersecurity 203

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

“This trend is believed to be a response to the encouragement from ALPHV Blackcat administrators, who urged affiliates to focus their efforts on hospitals following operational actions against the group and its infrastructure in early December 2023.” ” reads the joint advisory. reads the press release. “To

Ransomware 112

Ransomware Government Insurance Manufacturing 112

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Trend Micro reported that the Earth Longzhi group, a previously undocumented subgroup of APT41, targets Ukraine and Asian Countries. Early this year, Trend Micro investigated a security breach suffered by a company in Taiwan. ” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro. ” concludes the report.

Archiving 94

Archiving Passwords Metadata Insurance 94

IT Governance

MAY 20, 2020

We take a look at some of those challenges in this latest round-up, which discusses the cyber security risks associated with the pandemic and the ways lockdown threatens our ability to work productively and safely. The post Secure Together: Britons scammed out of £3.5 Cyber crime.

Security 118

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

IT Governance’s research has discovered the following for October 2023: 114 publicly disclosed security incidents. It usually also involved temporarily taking down systems to limit the impact of the security breach. Note: This includes security incidents where we know no records were breached.

Data breaches 87

Data breaches Insurance Ransomware Education 87

Reltio

JUNE 20, 2023

We recognized that digital and cloud transformation requires modern MDM with automated data quality and data unification capabilities and that leveraging the power of the cloud makes MDM easier, cheaper, more secure, flexible and nimbler.

MDM 98

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

” Cyber Insurance No Longer Reliable. ” Crockett said unofficial numbers indicate that only about 10 percent of such cyber insurance claims are paid out. ” Crockett said unofficial numbers indicate that only about 10 percent of such cyber insurance claims are paid out. ” A Holistic Security Approach.

Ransomware 94

Ransomware Insurance Digital transformation Cybersecurity 94

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. Third-party governance.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

A navigation app anonymizes activity data before analyzing it for travel trends. Learn how organizations can use IBM Guardium® Data Protection software to monitor data wherever it is and enforce security policies in near real time. A school asks parents to verify their identities before giving out student information.

Data Privacy 86

Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 86

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. Park: The trend nowadays is to move everything to the cloud. You need to rely on external storage to securely transport your data.

Encryption 203

Encryption Military Passwords Authentication 203

Data Matters

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As articulated in President Biden’s May 2021 Executive Order , Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity , “[t]he United States faces persistent and increasingly sophisticated malicious cyber campaigns that threaten the public sector, the private sector, and ultimately the American people’s security and privacy.” million, or 80%.

Data breaches 97

Data breaches Security Compliance Cloud 97

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 30, 2023

AWS’s scalable infrastructure allows for rapid, large-scale implementation, ensuring agility and data security. Overall, this partnership enables the retailer to make data-driven decisions, improve supply chain efficiency and ultimately boost customer satisfaction, all in a secure and scalable cloud environment.

Analytics 85

Analytics Retail Cloud Insurance 85

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cyberattacks are on the rise, with cyber criminal trends and techniques becoming increasingly sophisticated and creative. These new attacks affect everything from private citizens and businesses to government systems; healthcare organizations; public services; and food, water, and fuel supply chains. Types of Cyberattacks. Ransomware.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2019

Trend Micro revealed that the TA505 group that is behind the Dridex and Locky malware families continue to make small changes to its operations. In the middle of July, Trend Micro observed for the first time attacks leveraging. and which used emails with subjects pertaining to finance or urgent concerns on insurance policies.

e-Delivery 74

e-Delivery Insurance Retail Government 74

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Regulators, industry experts, and researchers provided insight into health privacy and security enforcement trends, emerging threats, and new tools at a recent conference focused on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) regulatory framework. Enforcement Trends and Priorities. NIST Privacy Framework.

Risk 40

Risk Compliance Privacy Phishing 40

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 3, 2023

The initiatives that stand out the most — critical infrastructure security standards, a national data privacy and security law, and liability for security failures — will likely take time and the support of Congress to implement. is the creation of mandatory requirements for critical infrastructure security.

Cybersecurity 106

Cybersecurity Government Manufacturing Personal data 106

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Ransomware attacks have become much more dangerous and have evolved beyond basic security defenses and business continuity techniques like next-gen antivirus and backups. The pains of double extortion ransomware A security gap? These methods provide significant security risks for businesses of all sizes.

Ransomware 71

Ransomware Encryption Security awareness Insurance 71

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

On 11 August 2023, India’s long-awaited law governing data protection – the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ( DPDP Act ) – received the President’s assent and was published in the official gazette the following day. payments, insurance etc).

Personal data 111

Personal data GDPR Data breaches Compliance 111

IT Governance

JUNE 4, 2020

Palo Alto Networks discovered that healthcare agencies, governments, universities with medical centres, medical publishing firms and insurance companies have been targeted by sophisticated scams. Phishing is just one of many security problems that the coronavirus pandemic is causing organisations. One virus is enough.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. Raising awareness about ransomware is a baseline security measure. As training sessions have little influence over staff for every potential attack, it makes added security more imperative.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Encryption Insurance Cloud 97

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.

Financial Services 68

Financial Services Cybersecurity Insurance Risk 68

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. In 2020 alone, 79 ransomware attacks were conducted against government entities in the U.S., Read More At: Top Secure Email Gateway Solutions for 2022.

Energy and Utilities 118

Energy and Utilities Phishing Blockchain Cybersecurity 118

IT Governance

JULY 5, 2022

The organisation’s head of security, Cory Hardman, said that the breach occurred when an employee at a third-party email delivery vendor downloaded the details of OpenSea users and newsletter subscribers. Although many people are enticed into NFTs because the market is unregulated, that also creates major security risks. Get started.

Phishing 116

Phishing e-Delivery Retail Insurance 116

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

Chris Gray of Deep Watch talks about the view from the inside of a virtual SOC, the ability to see threats against a large number of SMB organizations, and the changes to cyber insurance we’re seeing as a result. A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. They can provide that additional security, remotely.

Insurance 40

Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

IT Governance

MAY 2, 2019

A third of businesses and a fifth of charities were hit by a cyber attack or data breach in the past year, the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2019 has found. The report says this may be because businesses and charities are going to greater lengths to become cyber secure. The effects of the GDPR.

Data breaches 69

Data breaches GDPR IT Compliance 69

Hunton Privacy

MAY 16, 2017

A wide range of industries have been impacted by the attack, including businesses, hospitals, utilities and government entities around the world. 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. Data Security Laws.

Ransomware 61

Ransomware Insurance Access Information Security 61

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. Third-party governance.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

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. This is not unlike the regular security breaches in the news. It’s sarcastic, it’s comical, but it’s also real.

IoT 89

IoT Encryption Military Insurance 89

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

Cyberattacks caused by supply chain vulnerabilities mean organizations need a renewed perspective on how to address third-party security. BitSight Security Ratings Platform. Ten years after BitSight became a pioneer in the security ratings space, the Boston-based company holds 32 patents and has rated over 40 million companies.

Risk 130

Risk Compliance Marketing Cybersecurity 130

CGI

MAY 26, 2016

The combined and increased focus of the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on cybersecurity issues are indicative of U.S. The CFTC has issued regulations for the following types of security testing: Vulnerability testing.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Risk Financial Services Compliance 40

AIIM

MARCH 12, 2018

Information Privacy and Security: GDPR is Just the Tip of the Iceberg. 5 Key Trends to Shape Your 2018 Information Management Plans. Getting Ahead of the Disruption Curve is Critical for Insurance Companies. Information Security and Compliance Through the Prism of Two Industries. 2017: A Digitally “Transformative” Year.

ECM 90

ECM Digital transformation Digital preservation Content services 90

IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 16, 2023

These include security and data leakage, confidentiality and liability concerns, intellectual property complexities, compliance with open-source licenses, limitations on AI development, and uncertain privacy and compliance with international laws. This could lead to data leakage and violate an organization’s security policies.

Risk 57

Risk Artificial Intelligence Compliance Privacy 57

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

As ransomware threats loom, we look at where backups fall short, and what to keep in mind to optimize network and data security. Successful ransomware attacks additionally constitute a data breach that can push organizations into violating their governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) obligations. Why Are Backups Critical?

Ransomware 108

Ransomware Encryption Cybersecurity Access 108

eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2022

DR trending toward increased data protection and resiliency. Many vendors now offer disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS), which is a good way to integrate disaster recovery with advanced security and data protection solutions. Top DR Solutions Including Security Features. RPOs are measured in seconds. Key Differentiators.

Ransomware 128

Ransomware Cloud Encryption Marketing 128

Info Source

MARCH 16, 2022

We chose to start with this prediction as it correlates with several other ones, like the shift of business inputs, cloud trends, and automation trends. Granted, there were cyclical trends at least since the start of this century where remote work and onsite work locations for knowledge workers were favored at different times.

Information capture 59

Information capture Marketing Digital transformation Cloud 59