Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 22, 2023

Banking, finance, and insurance institutions must safeguard consumer information and accounts while providing customers continuous access to their balances and funds. Strong security and authentication: A flexible, secure solution tailored to manage credentials, and update profile attributes and passwords, is an enabler.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 9, 2021

For cybersecurity personnel, our scope of responsibility may be limited to cyberattacks on IT systems, such as ransomware attacks, phishing attacks, and DDoS attacks. Be in-line with insurance policies. Be in-line with insurance policies. Document contingencies. Incorporate stakeholder feedback. Plan at a high level.

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IT Governance

MAY 3, 2018

However, a large part of the loss has been offset by the company’s cyber insurance: Equifax announced that it maintains “$125 million of cybersecurity insurance coverage, above a $7.5 million deductible”, and, since announcing the cyber security incident in September 2017, has “recorded insurance recoveries of $60.0

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

However, this stance indicates a lack of understanding of the effects of all the parties involved, such as cyber insurance underwriters, incident response firms, government regulations, and ransomware attribution. Marcelo Delima | Senior Manager, Global Solutions Marketing. Data Security. Identity & Access Management.

Energy and Utilities 71

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

There are dozens of private companies that specialize in providing consumer credit reports and scores to specific industries, including real estate brokers, landlords, insurers, debt buyers, employers, banks, casinos and retail stores. In other cases, it’s trivial for anyone to sign up for these services. for each additional month.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

Soon, the CEO of security firm Adversa AI had GPT-4 spouting homophobic statements, creating phishing emails, and supporting violence." Blog post with (lots of) links: [link] [Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. Users beware.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 21, 2019

In fact the companies searched by the DPA offer goods and services within the fields of, inter alia, online retail, sports, banking and insurance, media, automotive and electronics as well as home and residential. Fine imposed on Google by French Data Protection Authority (CNIL).

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

It emerges that email marketing giant Mailchimp got hacked. The unknown intruders gained access to internal Mailchimp tools and customer data by social engineering employees at the company, and then started sending targeted phishing attacks to owners of Trezor hardware cryptocurrency wallets. com, which was fed by pig butchering scams.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Ransomware frequently contains extraction capabilities that can steal critical information like usernames and passwords, so stopping ransomware is serious business. Enterprise ransomware accounts for 81% of total infections, and by market segment, 62% are small to medium-sized businesses ( Symantec ). Ransomware facts.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Phishing Attacks: Phishing is the top cyber attack, causing 90% of data breaches. Cyber Insurance: US cyber insurance premiums soared by 50% in 2022, reaching $7.2 Market Growth: AI cyber security technology is projected to grow by 23.6% Market Size: The AI cyber security market was worth around $17.4

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Passwords are the most common authentication tool used by enterprises, yet they are notoriously insecure and easily hackable. But even when passwords are secure, it’s not enough. Recently, hackers leaked 87,000 Fortinet VPN passwords , mostly from companies who hadn’t yet patched a two-year-old vulnerability. MFA can be hacked.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

For the past three years, the source — we’ll call him “Bill” to preserve his requested anonymity — has been watching one group of threat actors that is mass-testing millions of usernames and passwords against the world’s major email providers each day. ” The Gift Card Gang’s Footprint. .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Although strong and unique passwords supported by an adequate policy is undoubtedly a way to secure access to sensitive data and systems, password fatigue and increased operational costs are deterrents. This also eliminates the need to store and maintain those password databases. Why do you need passwordless authentication?

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KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2023

It also requires phishing testing to act as a feedback loop so IT understands where their greatest risk lies within the organization so the risk can be addressed with additional training. One such scam comes to us by way of security researchers at Bitdefender who have identified a phishing attack that uses ChatGPT theming.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Dashlane Password Manager provides companies with everything they need to onboard new employees, manage permissions and monitor security issues all from one place.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2021

Gone are the days when criminals had to try a one attack variant at a time, or one username/password combination at a time. A: One of the main drivers is the constant flow of new username and password combinations that are sourced back to data breaches and phishing campaigns. Automation is what is driving the large numbers.

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IT Governance

MARCH 28, 2019

California-based Carmel Unified School District warns employees about phishing scam (unknown). Frederick Regional Health System discloses phishing incident affecting hospice patients (unknown). Email marketing company leaves its mailing list on a publicly accessible database (809 million).

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Those features are even trickling down to the consumer market. Protection features include anti-spam, anti-fraud, anti-phishing , web attack prevention, vulnerability assessment, advanced threat defense, and complete real-time data protection. You can download a 30-day free trial or purchase the software for $69.99 Key Differentiators.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 3, 2020

Monash IVF Group warns patients of data theft after phishing attack (unknown). Cyber crooks attack Indian armed forces with phishing scam (unknown). Singapore’s Ministry of Defence contractor ST Logistics caught in phishing scam (2,400). Canadian insurance firm Andrew Agencies struck by ransomware (unknown). Henry Co.,

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches. 583% increase in Kerberoasting [password hash cracking] attacks. 583% increase in Kerberoasting [password hash cracking] attacks.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Board-management discussions about cyber risk should include identification of which risks to avoid, which to accept, and which to mitigate or transfer through insurance, as well as specific plans associated with each approach. Principle 5. Managing Digital Identities. Authentication and Lifecycle Management. Federation and Assertions.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

There also were a range of top executives from other fields, including finance (JPMorgan Chase, TIAA and US Bancorp), insurance, education, and critical infrastructure water and energy. At the beginning of the 45-minute meeting , Biden said the private sector and the government needed to work together on this urgent issue.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

It also breaks down each month’s cyber security incidents and provides more information about the biggest and most notable breaches of the month. – JDSupra (unknown) VNS Health Confirms Data Breach at TMG Health Resulted in Data of 103,775 Consumers Being Leaked | Console and Associates, P.C.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 27, 2019

With the demand for cybersecurity professionals far exceeding supply, the market will start having openings for less qualified people. Unfortunately, many are not secure because they are protected by nothing more than manufacturer default passwords readily available online. You’re going to have personal cyber insurance.

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KnowBe4

MAY 16, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #20 | May 16th, 2023 [Foot in the Door] The Q1 2023's Top-Clicked Phishing Scams | INFOGRAPHIC KnowBe4's latest reports on top-clicked phishing email subjects have been released for Q1 2023. Building up your organization's human firewall by fostering a strong security culture is essential to outsmart bad actors.

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