IT Governance

JUNE 18, 2018

One in five schools and colleges have fallen victim to cyber crime, according to research from the specialist insurer Ecclesiastical, yet the majority (74%) of educational establishments claim to be “fully prepared” to deal with such attacks. . Phishing and ransomware e-learning course . Explain what phishing is. .

Phishing 84

Phishing Ransomware Education Insurance 84

Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2021

Overall, fraud accounts for 73% of all online attacks: 56% are scams (fraud that results in the victim voluntarily disclosing sensitive data) and 17% are phishing attacks (theft of bank card details). Insurance companies around the world are now suffering from phishing.

Phishing 93

Phishing Retail Insurance Risk 93

IT Governance

MARCH 2, 2020

If you’re interested in detailed breakdowns of these incidents, why not subscribe to our Weekly Round-up or visit our blog , where we have a dedicated series on phishing scams ? Ordinance Survey discovers breach of employee data (1,000). Louis Community College caught out by phishing scam (5,100). Cyber attacks.

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Personal data 145

IT Governance

MAY 20, 2020

It’s no surprise that phishing emails have been on the rise since the lockdown began, but a new report has found that the problem is just as bad – if not worse – for organisations directly involved in the coronavirus response. Phishing scams. Cyber crime. Britons have been scammed out of £3.5

Security 118

Security Phishing Insurance Risk 118

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

When MOVEit was hacked by the Russian Cl0p ransomware gang in May, email addresses and links to government employee surveys were compromised. Compromised information included patients’ names, dates of birth, postal addresses, Social Security numbers, diagnosis and treatment information, and health insurance information.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Privacy Libraries Security 97

IT Governance

JUNE 9, 2022

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2022 found that 39% of UK businesses identified a cyber attack last year, while another report learned that organisations spend almost £3 million on average responding to security incidents. The service also comes with cyber insurance coverage of up to £500,000.

Security 119

Security Insurance Information Security Data breaches 119

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

A BBB survey conducted in August found that the majority of these scammed consumers made purchases for which they never received products. “Of Don’t click that link… According to the BBB survey, emails wasn’t the most common way scammers pilfered people’s pockets, but it does still happen. On top of that, 80.5%

Retail 95

Retail Passwords Insurance Phishing 95

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that deals with how healthcare providers, insurance companies, and other businesses safeguard personal health information. The agency does not collect any PII from the households it surveys. It records only whether anyone is sick.

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Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 83

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cisco Umbrella , analyzing the threat environment for 2022, found that 86% of organizations experienced phishing, 69% experienced unsolicited crypto mining, 50% were affected by ransomware, and 48% experienced some form of information-stealing malware. Phishing attacks continue to dominate cyber threats. Ransomware. Other methods.

Ransomware 145

Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 145

IT Governance

MAY 30, 2019

which breached sixteen years’ worth of insurance data. Affiliate of NBA’s Indiana Pacers says it has fallen victim to a phishing scam (unknown). Oregon Health Authority sends speedy notification after phishing attack (unknown). Cancer Treatment Centers of America notifies patients of phishing attack (unknown).

Data breaches 112

Data breaches Personal data Ransomware Phishing 112

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 22, 2024

Of the 1,350 organizations surveyed in a recent study, 78 percent suffered a successful ransomware attack (link resides outside ibm.com). The photo will expedite the recovery process and help when filing a police report or a possible claim with your insurance company.

Ransomware 115

Ransomware Encryption Analytics Data breaches 115

Adam Levin

JULY 8, 2020

The study , released earlier this month by international business firm CSC, found that 83 percent of organizations surveyed haven’t implemented baseline security measures like domain name registry locks, which help prevent domain name hijacking and/or unauthorized transfers.

Retail 52

Retail Authentication Insurance Data breaches 52

Rocket Software

AUGUST 17, 2020

In a recent survey by Microsoft, they discovered that implementing MFA alone can reduce the likelihood of an account being compromised by a whopping 99.9 For example, patient data is constantly being shared between doctors, providers, insurance companies, and other stakeholders. Patient data is highly sensitive and confidential.

Authentication 52

Authentication Financial Services Passwords Insurance 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

According to the Thales Critical Infrastructure report, more than half of the surveyed organizations report that more than 60% of their data in the cloud are sensitive. This includes using easily guessed passwords and falling victim to phishing and socially engineered techniques such as business email compromise.

Energy and Utilities 71

Energy and Utilities Ransomware IoT Risk 71

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Common schemes include pop-ups advertising free goods or services in exchange for filling out a survey or warnings that your device has been infected. There’s a chance the unsolicited offer in your inbox is a “ phishing ” scheme. Phishing schemes don’t only travel by way of email. Turn on an ad blocker. Be wary of email offers.

Retail 97

Retail e-Delivery Passwords Phishing 97

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Survey respondents stated that over 40%, most or all their cases involve discovery of data from mobile devices, with 38% of these cases involving collaboration data from apps like Slack, Teams, WhatsApp, etc.

CMS 41

CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Survey respondents stated that over 40%, most or all their cases involve discovery of data from mobile devices, with 38% of these cases involving collaboration data from apps like Slack, Teams, WhatsApp, etc.

CMS 41

CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

It’s not helpful to list ‘hacking’ as a risk, for example, because that could include anything from phishing scams to exploited databases. Alternatively, you might find that it’s more cost-effective to invest in a cyber resilience insurance policy. The survey consists of 26 short questions against which to rank your maturity.

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Risk GDPR Communications Insurance 83

DXC Technology

OCTOBER 17, 2019

That observation is based on the third annual Cyber Report from property and casualty insurer Chubb (pdf), which found that eight in 10 Americans continue to be concerned about a cyber […]. When it comes to cyber security, U.S. businesses and citizens alike have plenty of concerns, but they may not know how to mitigate them.

Security 8

Security Insurance IT Phishing 8

KnowBe4

MAY 9, 2023

Grimes Teaches You Phishing Mitigation Phishing attacks have come a long way from the spray-and-pray emails of just a few decades ago. Grimes, KnowBe4's Data-Driven Defense Evangelist, where he'll share a comprehensive strategy for phishing mitigation. They are prominent techniques used by phishing scammers everywhere.

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Phishing Passwords Insurance Systems administration 77

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

The Riskonnect GRC platform has specific use cases for risk management, information security, compliance, and audit professionals in healthcare, retail, insurance, financial services, and manufacturing. Case & survey management. Insurance & claims management. Riskonnect. Back to top. Business continuity management.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

The Riskonnect GRC platform has specific use cases for risk management, information security, compliance, and audit professionals in healthcare, retail, insurance, financial services, and manufacturing. Case & survey management. Insurance & claims management. Riskonnect. Back to top. Business continuity management.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Paying for internal assessments and penetration tests by a third party can provide fresh thinking and a level of assurance for stakeholders such as customers, the board of directors, and the insurance company that wrote our cyber insurance policy. Is the attack small enough that we do not need to file a cyber insurance claim?

Ransomware 131

Ransomware Insurance Encryption Phishing 131

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

Other databases contained health insurance data, such as patents’ names, dates of birth, addresses and medical data. EyeCare Services Partners exposes more 3.5 The biggest database in the blob contained 3.1 million patients and 1.6 million unique Social Security numbers. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.1

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

A 2021 survey found that approximately 49 percent of businesses adopted MFA in reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic. Banking, financial services, and insurance industries constitute the largest share of adopters, with North America leading adoption, according to Orbis Research. Rise of multi-factor authentication. Don’t be one of them.

Authentication 104

Authentication Passwords Access Computer and Electronics 104

KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2023

Despite 71% of the survey respondents stating they had security awareness training in place, 40% do not conduct regular training, 16% only perform ad hoc training, and 9% only push training when an incident occurs. This puts the onus on cybersecurity solutions and the users themselves, as the only additional means to keep the org secure.

Passwords 86

Passwords Phishing Ransomware Security awareness 86

KnowBe4

MAY 31, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #22 | May 31st, 2023 [Eye on Fraud] A Closer Look at the Massive 72% Spike in Financial Phishing Attacks With attackers knowing financial fraud-based phishing attacks are best suited for the one industry where the money is, this massive spike in attacks should both surprise you and not surprise you at all.

Phishing 85

Phishing File names Security awareness Risk 85

IT Governance

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Tukwila, WA, School District hit by phishing scam (unknown). IN-based Methodist Hospitals discloses breach after two employees fall for phishing scam (68,039). Hackers target students at a Connecticut high school with phishing scam (unknown). NAISS (the Nigerian HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey) (80,000).

Data breaches 92

Data breaches Ransomware Phishing Retail 92

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. However, if you look at the URL. pic.twitter.com/iFn98lI4Wq — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) July 27, 2018.

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Marketing Phishing Encryption IT 110

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. Finally, corporate executives themselves are beginning to recognize cyber risk as a strategic priority.

Cybersecurity 60

Cybersecurity Risk Passwords Authentication 60