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Resecurity Released a Status Report on Drug Trafficking in the Dark Web (2022-2023)

Security Affairs

At the end of 2022, major Dark Web drug markets were worth an estimated $315 million annually according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Resecurity noticed a sharp increase in demand for prescription pharmaceuticals.

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 4 – 10 March 2024

IT Governance

billion in cyber crime losses in 2023 – a 22% increase on 2022’s figures. The new iteration of the Standard, ISO 27001:2022, isn’t significantly different from ISO 27001:2013, but there are some notable changes. Learn more about complying with ISO 27001:2022. New IC3 report: US lost $12.5 That’s it for this week’s round-up.

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How to protect healthcare and life-sciences data from a cyber attack pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Tue, 04/26/2022 - 05:19. According to analyst firm IDC , 93% of pharmaceutical companies and 72% of biotech companies already have business-critical applications in the cloud, including product lifecycle management, analytics, revenue management, and much more. A pandemic of cyber attacks.

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Redefining clinical trials: Adopting AI for speed, volume and diversity

IBM Big Data Hub

In 2022, less than 10% of trial participants for FDA approval were Black, fewer than 12% were Asian, under 13% were Hispanic, and women constituted less than 50% (Exhibit 3), not reflective of the current US population. The number of first-time clinical investigators has declined, especially among non-US based investigators.

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New RA Group ransomware gang is the latest group using leaked Babuk source code

Security Affairs

Compromised organizations operate in different business verticals, including manufacturing, wealth management, insurance providers, and pharmaceuticals. The researchers noticed that the path contains the same mutex name as the Babuk ransomware, a circumstance that suggests the malware borrows Babuk’s leaked source code. We are in the final!

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A Cyber Insurance Backstop

Schneier on Security

In the first week of January, the pharmaceutical giant Merck quietly settled its years-long lawsuit over whether or not its property and casualty insurers would cover a $700 million claim filed after the devastating NotPetya cyberattack in 2017. Infection in this instance could have been prevented by basic cyber hygiene.

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Regulatory Update: NAIC Summer 2021 National Meeting

Data Matters

Prior to the final vote to approve the changes, New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance Russell Toal made a motion to delay the implementation of these proposed changes by one year to December 31, 2022. short sale borrowings. reverse repurchase agreements or similar financing.