Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

The CERT of Ukraine (CERT-UA) revealed that Russia-linked threat actors have compromised multiple government websites this week. The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) said that Russia-linked threat actors have breached multiple government websites this week.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 28, 2022

The advisory was promptly endorsed by the National Cyber Security Centre, a division of Government Communications Headquarters (“GCHQ”), a UK intelligence agency. government, especially in light of ongoing tensions between the U.S. First , all of the reports specifically focus on the threat of Russian state-sponsored cyberattacks.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Tue, 10/11/2022 - 06:46. We live in a digital world in which we engage with significant social, government, retail, business and entertainment services now delivered without any direct human service management. The global study that informs the Index involved more than 21,000 participants across 11 countries.

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

Despite an array of technological solutions designed to counter phishing attacks – from antimalware software to password protections – the main weapon in anyone’s arsenal should be knowledge and awareness. million unique phishing websites in Q4 2022, which is the most it has ever recorded. APWG detected 1.3 Phishing in the UK 10.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 16, 2022

No wonder Russia has been preparing to cut itself off from the global internet, hoping to move key government institutions to a sovereign Runet – a pan-Russian web limited to the Federation – to make them less prone to cyber attacks. pic.twitter.com/wOCdRqOJej — NEXTA (@nexta_tv) March 6, 2022. Original post at [link].

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Breached organisation: A Limerick-based IT services firm (in the Republic of Ireland), retained by 11 towing companies, which are used by state bodies including the Irish national police and security service, An Garda Síochána. Records breached: Up to 4,341 files, containing addresses and grades of students from 2003–2022.

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IT Governance

MAY 7, 2024

A further 381,000 New York City public school students affected by 2022 data breach In January 2022 , personal data from around 820,000 New York City public school students, both current and former, was breached. We also found 11 organisations providing a significant update on a previously disclosed incident.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

After Merck filed its $700 million claim, the pharmaceutical giant’s insurers argued that they were not required to cover the malware’s damage because the cyberattack was widely attributed to the Russian government and therefore was excluded from standard property and casualty insurance coverage as a “hostile or warlike act.”

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cryptocurrency is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of monetary exchange through transactions on a computer network and is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it. So what if you accidentally forget the password? For some people, crypto means cryptography.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

This piece of malware is known for the usage of the Portuguese Government Finance & Tax (Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira) email templates to lure victims to install the malicious loader (a VBS file). Filename : Comprovativo de pagamento_2866-XRNM_15-02-2022 06-43-54_28.vbs vbs MD5 : 2e295f9e683296d8d6b627a88ea34583.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Implement strong data governance policies, conduct regular compliance audits, and employ cloud services that offer features matched with industry standards. Centralize secrets and set storage to private: Keep API keys and passwords in a centralized, secure management system. billion malware infections worldwide in 2022.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2022

11 by the FBI, National Security Agency (NSA) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) comes as tensions rise between Russia, the United States and European countries over Russia’s military activities related to Ukraine. Also read: Best Password Managers & Tools for 2022. Tactics and Responses.

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Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

*Reprinted with permission from the May 6, 2022 edition of the New York Law Journal © 202X ALM Global Properties, LLC. Attorney General described a recent takedown of a Russian government-sponsored botnet called Cyclops Blink before it was weaponized and caused damage. and foreign government agencies. All rights reserved.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Users can establish a symmetric key to share private messages through a secure channel, like a password manager. Symmetric encryption is often used for drive encryption, WiFi encryption, and other use cases where speed performance is paramount and a password can be safely shared. Definition, How it Works, & Examples.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

This article looks at the top 40 cybersecurity startups to watch in 2022 based on their innovations in new and emerging technologies, length of operation, early funding rounds, scalability, and more. Read more: Top Enterprise Network Security Tools for 2022. Also read: Top Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Solutions for 2022.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Vicarius Vulnerability management 2022 Private Dragos ICS and OT security 2021 Private Safeguard Cyber Risk management 2021 Private CyberGRX Risk management 2019 Private Signifyd Fraud protection 2018 Private RedOwl Security analytics 2015 Acquired: Forcepoint. Accel Investments. AllegisCyber Capital.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 19, 2022

I'm not talking about 9/11, I'm talking about February 1993. Fighting organized crime online might seem like a logical extension for law enforcement, but, in fact, it is not all that straight forward. Listen to the latest episode at The Hacker Mind.com. Listen to the latest episode at The Hacker Mind.com. no way related to that.

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