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Pharma Industry Seeing Reduction in Data Breach Costs, But Still Have Much to Do

KnowBe4

Insights from IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report on the Pharmaceutical Industry shows that while the overall cost has improved, there are clear areas of risk that need to be addressed.

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National Safety Council data leak: Credentials of NASA, Tesla, DoJ, Verizon, and 2K others leaked by workplace safety organization

Security Affairs

The National Safety Council (NSC) is a non-profit organization in the United States providing workplace and driving safety training. The vulnerability posed a risk not only to NSC systems but also to the companies using NSC services. However, the organization’s website was left vulnerable to cyberattacks for five months.

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Alleged docs relating to Covid-19 vaccine leaked in darkweb

Security Affairs

While the pandemic is spreading on a global scale, threat actors continue to target government organizations and entities in the pharmaceutical industry. In early December, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced a cyber attack that has targeted it. If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here.

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The hidden threats facing your intellectual property

IT Governance

The risk of losing your IP. For life sciences and pharmaceutical companies, this includes data on the development and testing of new therapies and details of how therapies are manufactured. The range of threats that organisations face make it impossible to eliminate the risk of a breach. million fine. Preventive measures.

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New Cybersecurity Directives (NIS2 and CER) Enter into Force

Hunton Privacy

However, the concept of an “essential entity” is much broader and will also capture many organizations that have, to-date, not been subject to the NIS regime—for example, pharmaceutical companies and operators of hydrogen production, storage and transmission. Reporting of incidents.

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Delivering responsible AI in the healthcare and life sciences industry

IBM Big Data Hub

Created by a respected Tennessee pharmaceutical firm, Elixir Sulfanilamide was a liquid medication touted to dramatically cure strep throat. You can say to the world that your AI models are fair, but you must make sure that you train and audit your AI model to serve the most historically under-served populations. Require transparency.

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The most valuable AI use cases for business

IBM Big Data Hub

But right now, pure AI can be programmed for many tasks that require thought and intelligence , as long as that intelligence can be gathered digitally and used to train an AI system. Generative AI can produce high-quality text, images and other content based on the data used for training. We’re all amazed by what AI can do.