Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2022

8, 2021 shows Reshaev ordering Pin to quietly check on the activity of the Conti network administrators once a week — to ensure they’re not doing anything to undermine the integrity or security of the group’s operation. 12, 2021, in regards to their ransomware negotiations with LeMans Corp.,

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 17, 2023

Image: News 12 Westchester. In November 2021, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that thousands of fake emails about a cybercrime investigation were blasted out from the FBI’s email systems and Internet addresses. FBI agents carting items out of Fitzpatrick’s home on March 15. that suffered a data breach this month.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2022

Hospitality chain McMenamins discloses a data breach after a ransomware attack that took place on December 12. According to the company, threat actors have stolen data of individuals employed between July 1, 2010, and December 12, 2021.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act — HIPAA — has undergone some massive changes in the past few years to minimize the burden of healthcare entities. Cyberattacks against healthcare entities rose 45 percent between November 2020 and January 2021, according to Check Point.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Exposed information varied by individual and may include some combination of certain individuals’ names, social Security number, health insurance information, date of birth, and medical information. McLaren offers to impacted individuals an identity protection services for 12 months. The company also notified U.S.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 15, 2021

On October 12, 2021, New Jersey Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced a settlement with Diamond Institute for Infertility and Menopause, LLC, over a data breach that compromised the personal information of 14,663 patients, including 11,071 New Jersey residents.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Utah Imaging Associates (UIA) discloses a security breach, on September 4, 2021 the company claims to have detected and blocked a cyber attack. Threat actors gained access to some UIA files containing sensitive data of 583,643 individuals, the initial infiltration took place on August 29, 2021.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Summer 2022 National Meeting (Summer Meeting) August 9–13, 2022. The Privacy Working Group has been reviewing state insurance privacy protections regarding the collection, ownership, use, and disclosure of information gathered in connection with insurance transactions.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2021

thatdayin1992) October 30, 2021. Black Shadow hacked the Israeli insurance firm Shirbit in December and demanded a $1 million ransom, but the victim refused to pay it. “Unnamed Israeli officials told Channel 12 news at the time of the attack that they believed a state was behind the Black Shadow attack.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2022

The White House Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity from May 12, 2021 and the supporting Office of Management Budget Federal Strategy to Move the U.S. Cyber insurance coverage ramps up. There is also huge debate around cyber insurance and whether it is fit for purpose.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 10, 2021

With RSA Conference 2021 technical sessions getting underway today, I sat down with Fred Kneip, CEO of CyberGRX , to hash over the notion that a lot of good could come from more systematic sharing of the risk profiles that large enterprises routinely compile with respect to their third-party contractors. We track people over time.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 11, 2021

Thu, 08/12/2021 - 05:19. This extortion drama featuring the American fuel supply giant and adversaries from the Russia-based DarkSide ransomware gang hit the headlines in early May 2021. Ransomware incidents covered by cyber insurance policies. How Not to Pay the Ransom? No Soup For You, Ransomware!

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Hunton Privacy

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

On November 18, 2021, the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued a new rule regarding cyber incident reporting obligations for U.S. banks and service providers. 1861–1867)).

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Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

OCR alleged that, on March 31, 2021, a specimen containing PHI was found by a third-party security guard in the parking lot of the New England Dermatology and Laser Center (“NEDLC”). NEDLC must provide HIPAA training for new workforce members, and all workforce members at least every 12 months.

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Data Matters

DECEMBER 1, 2021

On November 23, 2021, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ( OCC ) published Interpretative Letter No. 18, 2021), available at [link]. 4, 2021), available at [link]. 4, 2021), available at [link]. 11, 2021), available at [link]. 7 12 C.F.R. 1 OCC Interp. 2 OCC Interp. 4 OCC Interp.

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eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In an aggravated arson and insurance fraud case, Ross Compton’s guilt was proven by his pacemaker. However, the charges were dropped after Fitbit data revealed that Burch had only taken 12 steps in the hours before the death. [5]. 27, 2021, [link]. [6] The objection was overruled. [3]. In State of Wisconsin v. 5] Greg Goth.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The impending emphasis on supply chain risk is not a surprise, however, in light of the SEC’s numerous information requests in 2021 connected to the Solar Winds vulnerability. 20, 2021), [link]. 3 Chair Gary Gensler, Remarks at 2021 FINRA Annual Conference , SEC (May 20, 2021), [link]. 30, 2021), [link].

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ARMA International

APRIL 28, 2022

On the 29th of August, 2021, New Orleans felt the impacts of Hurricane Ida. The unrelenting hurricane severely affected the 12-story office building of the Archdiocese of New Orleans (ANO) located in the Central Business District of the city. On August 27, 2021, the OAR staff worked on hurricane preparations.

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

However, cyber security researcher Andrea Draghetti discovered that the information was exfiltrated on 16 Match 2021, and concluded that the data might likely came from a separate, previously undisclosed data breach. Additionally, billing information, insurance numbers and other financial details were stolen in the attack.

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Data breaches Insurance Personal data Ransomware 122

Krebs on Security

APRIL 3, 2023

John Clifton Davies , a 60-year-old con man from the United Kingdom who fled the country in 2015 before being sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud, has enjoyed a successful life abroad swindling technology startups by pretending to be a billionaire investor. In mid-2021, Bruno announced he was running for public office in Ontario.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2021

Further research revealed that the post was nothing but a very bold ad to scale up the user base of newly established card shop All World Cards, which joined the carding market in May 2021. In the entire batch Group-IB researchers found 810 expired cards, 30 of them expired in June 2021, 780 in July 2021.

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Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. ceding insurer could be eligible for the same reduced collateral requirements that would apply to qualifying EU reinsurers under the revised CFR Model Laws.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Investors recognize the potential too, as funding for cybersecurity ventures more than doubled from previous years to almost $22 billion in 2021. Read more: And the Winner of the 2021 RSAC Innovation Contest is…. was recently named a Leader in the Forrester Wave’s Privacy Management Software, Q4, 2021. BluBracket.

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 22, 2021

On April 14, 2021, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a $3 million settlement with insurance company National Securities Corp. NSC reported a second cybersecurity event to NYDFS on May 12, 2020. NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation.

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Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The leaked text substantially diverges from the original proposal by the European Commission, which dates back to 2021. On January 22, 2024, a draft of the final text of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (“AI Act”) was leaked to the public. The AI Act includes elements from both the European Pa r liament’s and the Council’s proposals.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Investments in cybersecurity more than doubled from $12 billion to $29.5 billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. AllegisCyber Investments. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). EEP Investments. ForgePoint Investments.

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2022

The EU has responded to calls for help from Ukraine, and has set up a cyber rapid-response team comprised of 12 volunteers, who will help cyber attack victims. First, Russia targeted banks and government departments, then Ukraine hit back, attacking the Moscow stock exchange.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2023

43% of sec team members admitted to full ownership of security (a 12% jump from 2021), but a resounding majority (53%) said everyone was responsible, a 25% increase from 2021. For example, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets standards for how healthcare data should be accessed and stored.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

Thu, 07/21/2022 - 12:28. gas pipeline in 2021 to the rise of nation-state attacks, critical infrastructure organizations are under siege. The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure. The effects of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure can be catastrophic. From the ransomware attack that compromised a major U.S.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Compromised data includes policyholders’ and their families’ civil status, dates of birth and social security numbers, as well as the name of their health insurer and information relating to their contracts. The previous record figure – $983 million – was set in 2021. TB Cole, Cole, Easley & Sciba Source New Legal USA Yes 1.5

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This quote from a 2021 ScienceDirect article discussing ethical guidelines within a hypothetical AI insurance system sums it up nicely: “The AI system is often treated as a discrete technical system or even as a black box, which presents an almost intractable problem because it is so complicated and therefore difficult to explain.”.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Tue, 12/22/2020 - 10:08. Beyond this we also have Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the California Data Privacy Act (CCPA) and much more. Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing.

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Data Matters

MARCH 9, 2021

On February 12, 2021, the European Commission ( Commission ) published an “Assessment of the EU Member States’ rules on health data in the light of GDPR” (the Assessment ).

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Data Matters

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Interestingly, the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF that started trading on October 19, 2021, tracks the price of Bitcoin futures traded on the CME. In fact, in Q3 of 2021, ISDA initiated a survey among its members about digital assets trading over the prior 12 months as a step toward developing a whitepaper for this emerging asset class.

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Examples of MITs given by the EBA include utilities bill payments, TV and mobile phone subscriptions, digital services subscriptions and insurance premium payments. Article 12 – payments at unattended terminals for transport fares and parking fees. However, the scope and conditions of these differ from country to country.

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

New data found in GreatHorn's 2023 State of Email Security report shows that this is exactly what's been happening in the last 12 months. By Javvad Malik Insurance provider Hiscox has published its fifth annual cyber readiness report, which has some eye-opening statistics. businesses.

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