Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In 2018, the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received complaints for 1,611 SIM swapping attacks, while the number of complaints in the period between 2018 e 2002 was 320 causing a total of losses of $12 million. Do not store passwords, usernames, or other information for easy login on mobile device applications.

Passwords 100

Passwords Authentication Retail Education 100

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

2019 (Q2–Q4) 2020 (Q2–Q4) 2021 (Q2–Q4) 2022 (Q2–Q4) Data breaches 855 752 (-12%) 630 (-16%) 648 (+3%) Cyber attacks 143 245 (+71%) 230 (-6%) 285 (+23%) Note 1: The ICO data set only provides the numbers for Q2 2019 until Q4 2022. So to account for seasonality, we’ve only looked at Q2–Q4 for all four years (2019–2022).

Risk 85

Risk Data breaches Authentication Financial Services 85

IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

A Digital Guardian report found that 90% of corporate security breaches are the result of phishing attacks. Research from IRONSCALES revealed that 81% of organisations around the world have experienced an increase in email phishing attacks since March 2020. APWG detected 1.3 Preventing phishing attacks 51.

Phishing 109

Phishing Data breaches Government Communications 109

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

Meanwhile, you can subscribe to our Weekly Round-up to receive the latest cyber security news and advice delivered straight to your inbox. IT Governance is dedicated to helping organisations tackle the threat of cyber crime and other information security weaknesses. With that out of the way, it’s time to move on to May 2023.

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Insurance Personal data Ransomware 116

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Listen to EP 12: Hacking Healthcare. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic. When I was working for a retail company I thought it was fantastic. Apple Podcasts.

IT 52

IT Manufacturing Government Paper 52

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

Listen to EP 12: Hacking Healthcare. I’m Robert Vamosi and this episode about best practices in information security, and how critical life services, in particular, remain at risk today -- in the middle of a global pandemic. When I was working for a retail company I thought it was fantastic. Apple Podcasts.

IT 52

IT Manufacturing Government Paper 52