Data Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights (“OCR”) issued industry guidance for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) regulated entities to take preventative steps to protect against some of the more common, and often successful, cyber-attack techniques. On March 17, 2022, the U.S.

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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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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For students tempted to plagiarize their papers or homework, AI can help spot the copied content. Insurance With AI, the insurance industry can virtually eliminate the need for manual rate calculations or payments and can simplify processing claims and appraisals. Robots handle and move physical objects.

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The first phishing campaigns have already been sent and more will be coming that try to trick you into clicking on a variety of links about blood drives, charitable donations, or "exclusive" videos. By Javvad Malik Insurance provider Hiscox has published its fifth annual cyber readiness report, which has some eye-opening statistics.

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Rocket Software

AUGUST 17, 2020

For example, patient data is constantly being shared between doctors, providers, insurance companies, and other stakeholders. In an office setting, this can be done easily through a paper form. Since the pandemic began in March, data hacks, including simple phishing attacks, have been on the rise.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A phishing email was sent to a group employee which was designed to appear as though the attached document needed urgent action. Paper based compliance represents a small and incomplete part of the picture. The Incident. The incident followed what is proving to be a familiar fact pattern.

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KnowBe4

MAY 29, 2019

The pernicious SamSam ransomware strain forced the police department to pen and paper, gridlocked the court system, and stopped online utility bill paying in its tracks. Consider Cybersecurity Insurance. The city of Baltimore didn’t have a cybersecurity insurance policy before the attack but is reportedly in the market for coverage.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

That page also has a download link for a PDF of the entire paper (via Reddit). "In In this paper, we introduce generative agents—computational software agents that simulate believable human behavior," reads the summary. Get a look at THREE NEW FEATURES and see how easy it is to train and phish your users. Users beware.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Considering these costs, the Sophos State of Ransomware white paper reported the average cost to recover from a ransomware attack had doubled to $1.85 million within the last year. Ransomware’s success in the last two years has been exacerbated by COVID-19, with a 600% increase in malicious emails during the pandemic.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

But this past weekend I encountered another kind of scam – a combination of time-honored phishing (online identity theft via social manipulation) and good old-fashioned wire fraud. And there are some pretty basic steps one should take to insure you don’t get fooled. Turns out, they didn’t match.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

With appointment bookings, planning documents, social care advice and council housing complaints systems still offline, employees have resorted to using pen and paper. More than 135,000 residents have been affected by the incident, which is believed to have been caused by ransomware.

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IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Cloud, FL Source (Update) Public USA Yes 719,597 Regulator Marine Inc Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 630 GB Risas Dental and Braces Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Healthcare USA Yes 618,189 HUB International Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 514,477 Lee University Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Education USA Yes 387.49

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IT Governance

JANUARY 29, 2019

Del Rio City Hall Forced to Use Paper After Ransomware Attack. Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Center notifies patients of phishing incident. Kent County Community Mental Health Authority notifies 2,284 patients after phishing attack. WSU employees fall victim to phishing scam, lose paychecks. Bobby Yee, D.P.M

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Troy Hunt

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

The email goes on to talk about how EV fights deceptive websites and claims the following: The verified company name display allows the user to quickly determine the legal entity behind the website, making phishing and deception harder. Last up is the top insurance sites : United Services Automobile Association. Kaiser Permanente.

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IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

In Beyond Deepfake Images: Detecting AI-Generated Videos , a paper due to be presented at the IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition conference in June, Danial Samadi Vahdati, Tai D. Known data breached Discord (via Spy.pet) Source (New) IT services USA Yes 4,186,879,104 Baidu, Inc., Nguyen, Aref Azizpour and Matthew C.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Additionally, the quantity of issues that can arise throughout the data lifecycle would require a longer investigation than the scope of this paper will cover. Increasingly, cyber-attacks are occurring through a compromise of user credentials, including the use of phishing, keylogging, and brute force attacks. Principle 5.

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ForAllSecure

JANUARY 19, 2022

Vamosi: So these scraps of paper or digital records, they combine to somehow prove you are who you say you are. We have to order food, you have to get deliveries, do your banking, insurance, government services, everything's digital, and then how do you consume those services? Moffatt: So there's a set of attributes.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 27, 2019

As long as humans are well……human, phishing attacks will lead to ransomware infecting more and more networks, and businesses, municipalities and other organizations will continue to pay whatever they must in order to regain control of their data and systems. Some states continue to use machines that leave no paper trail.

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