IT Governance

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As always, you can find the full list of data breaches and cyber attacks below, divided into their respective categories. Ransomware. However, it’s a warning sign for all organisations about the dangers of misconfigured Internet-facing servers. Cyber attacks. Learn more.

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Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Phishing 111

IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We’re also introducing two new categories this week: ‘AI’ and ‘Key dates’. At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. ALPHV claims to have 8 TB of data, including data sets from Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, and Pepsi.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

As previously posted on our Hunton Insurance Recovery blog , a Maryland federal court awarded summary judgment to policyholder National Ink in National Ink and Stitch, LLC v. This is significant because it demonstrates that insureds can obtain insurance coverage for cyber attacks even if they do not have a specific cyber insurance policy.

Computer and Electronics 52

Computer and Electronics Ransomware Insurance Access 52

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

First of all, cybersecurity is becoming a “must have” for businesses and governments. The cloud computing services company was hit by a ransomware attack in early December that disrupted the mail servers for thousands of customers. In the case of Lemonade – an online insurance company – it spent over 200 hours on the process.

Compliance 121

Compliance Security Cybersecurity Marketing 121

KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

link] [Head Scratcher] More Companies With Cyber Insurance Are Hit by Ransomware Than Those Without? In an interesting twist, new data hints that organizations with cyber insurance may be relying on it too much, instead of shoring up security to ensure attacks never succeed.

Insurance 72

Insurance Security awareness Phishing Ransomware 72

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. See the Best Ransomware Removal and Recovery Services. Be in-line with insurance policies. Incident Response Preparation. List incident response contacts.

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Insurance Ransomware Data breaches Cloud 125

Data Protection Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Still, in what for the moment might seem like a more pedestrian risk, companies continue to be affected by ransomware. One of the unique aspects of ransomware is that it does not involve just stealing information, but makes the information unavailable to the business. General ransomware risk disclosures.

Risk 40

Risk Ransomware Insurance Data breaches 40

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

For example, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulates personal health information and imposes fines for data breach or data inaccessibility. Stakeholders should brainstorm how to manage risk through controls, process changes, insurance, or business decisions such as “stop taking credit cards for payment.”

Risk 67

Risk Compliance Communications Insurance 67

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Internet of Things (IoT) security: Encompasses a variety of tools and techniques to secure IoT, operations technology (OT), and other similar categories of endpoints. Disaster recovery : Implements redundancy and data backups to improve resilience from inevitable device failures, cybersecurity attacks, or natural disasters.

Security 120

Security Cloud Cybersecurity Risk 120

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This guide will provide a high level overview of encryption and how it fits into IT through the following topics: How Encryption Works To understand how encryption works, we need to understand how it fits into the broader realm of cryptology, how it processes data, common categories, top algorithms, and how encryption fits into IT security.

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Encryption IT Passwords IoT 113

Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Recent guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on disclosure and enforcement actions by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) make clear that cybersecurity is no longer a niche topic, but a concern significant enough to warrant the oversight of corporate boards of directors. Adopting the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Cybersecurity 60

Cybersecurity Risk Passwords Authentication 60

KnowBe4

MARCH 14, 2023

In another case, a doctor input his patient's name and their medical condition and asked ChatGPT to craft a letter to the patient's insurance company. The report, Ransomware 2023, put out jointly by cybersecurity vendors Securin, CybersecurityWorks, Ivanti, and Cyware, highlights the use of vulnerabilities within ransomware attacks.

Phishing 87

Phishing Security Artificial Intelligence Security awareness 87

KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

But without reinforcing this understanding through ongoing mindset shifts, the status quo and security theater of repetitive privacy notifications will make employees feel more complacent." By Javvad Malik Insurance provider Hiscox has published its fifth annual cyber readiness report, which has some eye-opening statistics. businesses.

Phishing 82

Phishing Security awareness Compliance Risk 82