Remove category security-breach
Remove Government Remove Mining Remove Privacy Remove Security
article thumbnail

First American Financial Pays Farcical $500K Fine

Krebs on Security

Securities and Exchange Commission settled its investigation into the matter after the Fortune 500 company agreed to pay a paltry penalty of less than $500,000. “The SEC avoided getting into the specific details of the breach and instead focused on the way its disclosure was handled.” This week, the U.S.

Insurance 289
article thumbnail

Security Considerations for Data Lakes

eSecurity Planet

Many of the basic principles for securing a data lake will be familiar to anyone who has secured a cloud security storage container. Essentially, we are securing an app at scale with enormous requirements for stored data, incoming data, data interactions, and network connections. Data Lake Security Scope.

Security 120
article thumbnail

Email Is the Biggest Threat to Business, So Why Is Everyone Using It?

Adam Levin

Microsoft’s Outlook.com service suffered a major breach earlier this year. Email addresses are still the main way we authenticate ourselves to do business online, and because of that email as a category represents an extremely weak link in our collective cybersecurity. This news was no shocker. It was made to communicate fast.

IT 45