eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We each need to consider how these trends may affect our organizations and allocate our budgets and resources accordingly: AI will turbo-charge cybersecurity and cyberthreats: Artificial intelligence (AI) will boost both attackers and defenders while causing governance issues and learning pains.

Cybersecurity 140

Cybersecurity Cloud Ransomware Risk 140

IT Governance

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Hello and welcome to the final IT Governance podcast of 2018. As is now traditional, I’ve installed myself in the porter’s chair next to the fire in the library, ready to recap some of the year’s more newsworthy information security events. For more information on each story, simply follow the links in the transcript on our blog.

Data breaches 71

Data breaches Personal data Access GDPR 71

IT Governance

JULY 31, 2019

Croatian government targeted by mysterious hackers (unknown). Chinese job recruiting site hacked, with CVs for sale on dark web (160,000). Two Puerto Rico hospitals report ransomware attacks (520,000). Alabama-based school says its systems have been wiped out, but won’t confirm whether ransomware is to blame (unknown).

Data breaches 111

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Government 111

ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This part will also discuss managing CS risks such as ransomware, privacy, change management, and user adoption. While these RIM practices are still important to help ensure governance, compliance, and manage risks, it is also important to realize that information is both a product and a service. Information Governance (IG).

Digital transformation 52

Digital transformation Content services IT e-Discovery 52

IT Governance

MAY 4, 2021

Ransomware was again one of the biggest contributors to that total, accounting for almost one in three data breaches. Ransomware. Ransomware. It was another busy month in the cyber security sector, as we discovered 143 incidents that resulted in 1,098,897,134 breached records. Cyber attacks. Data breaches. Financial information.

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Ransomware Computer and Electronics Healthcare 115

IT Governance

MAY 24, 2024

For example, not so long ago, LockBit [an infamous ransomware gang] got taken down. And various other ransomware groups, including Ragnar Locker and Black Basta , suffered the same fate. If your website isn’t operating that day, you’ll take a massive financial hit in terms of lost sales. Not even big cyber threat actors!

Risk 118

Risk Security Ransomware Phishing 118

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Ransomware. Unlike ransomware, it might be a criminal operation that does not involve the collection of a ransom. Email is also usually how ransomware works. RAM scraper malware, also known as Point-of-Sale (POS) malware , harvests data temporarily stored in a system’s memory, also known as random access memory (RAM).

Phishing 105

Phishing Ransomware Passwords Access 105

IT Governance

JUNE 27, 2018

I’m sure the owner of a Winnipeg mattress store thought that too – before they were forced to pay a criminal who shut down their servers, effectively putting a halt to services and sales. Cyber attack & ransomware. Hacker hits Winnipeg mattress store with ransomware. As ever, if I have forgotten any, please let me know.

Data breaches 146

Data breaches Phishing Ransomware Libraries 146

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Throttling works as a safeguard against misuse and depletion of resources by governing the pace at which requests can be initiated. Employ established input validation techniques and libraries to thwart threats like SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS). Swiftly apply patches to mitigate the risk posed by known vulnerabilities.

Security 109

Security Authentication Access Encryption 109

ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

Kyle Hanslovan CEO of Huntress Labs joins The Hacker Mind to discuss recent LoL attacks, specifically the Microsoft Follina attack and the Kaseya ransomware attack, and how important it is for small and medium sized businesses to start using enterprise grade security, given the evolving nature of these attacks. I'm Robert Vamosi.

Ransomware 52

Ransomware Marketing IT Libraries 52

IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

8 TB of data exfiltrated from Advantage Group International Following an outage affecting its leak site (see the ‘Enforcement’ section below), the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group is listing only a single incident: a data breach affecting the business management consultant Advantage Group International.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

AIIM

MARCH 4, 2022

last year’s ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline ). Data, of course, is the lifeblood of AI, so the electric utility data glut from power plants upstream and customers downstream can be a benefit, not a detriment, to operations, sales, and service. last year’s Texas blackout ) and cyberattacks by bad actors (e.g.,

Content services 104

Content services Digital transformation Energy and Utilities Cloud 104