Krebs on Security

AUGUST 12, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commissio n (SEC) is investigating a security failure on the Web site of real estate title insurance giant First American Financial Corp. The initial tip on that story came from Ben Shoval , a real estate developer based in Seattle. First American Financial Corp.

Insurance 222

Insurance Access Authentication Cybersecurity 222

IT Governance

MAY 20, 2020

We take a look at some of those challenges in this latest round-up, which discusses the cyber security risks associated with the pandemic and the ways lockdown threatens our ability to work productively and safely. Tips for working from home. Cyber crime. Phishing scams. Britons have been scammed out of £3.5

Security 118

Security Phishing Insurance Risk 118

Security Affairs

AUGUST 16, 2023

Other top 4 targeted industries include Manufacturing, Insurance, Technology, and Financial Services seeing 15%, 9%, 7%, and 6% of the campaign traffic respectively.” “Email lures came in the form of updating account security surrounding 2FA, MFA, and general account security. ” continues the report.

Phishing 88

Phishing Energy and Utilities Insurance Manufacturing 88

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

Security awareness training still has a place to play here." Email and other elements of software infrastructure offer built-in fundamental security that largely guarantees we are not in danger until we ourselves take action," Tyson writes. Is the email enticing you to click on a link?' I'm being asked to do something here.'"

Phishing 88

Phishing Security awareness Insurance Cybersecurity 88

Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2020

The payment will me made using the city’s insurance fund in an effort to preserve information of city workers and customers and quickly resume operations. “It “On May 26, acting on a tip from Milwaukee, Wisc.-based The post City of Florence to Pay $300,000 Ransom after ransomware attack appeared first on Security Affairs.

Ransomware 108

Ransomware Insurance Cybersecurity IT 108

AIIM

MARCH 12, 2018

Over 100 eBooks, Guest articles, and Tip Sheets from the past year or so -- 107 of them to be exact. Information Privacy and Security: GDPR is Just the Tip of the Iceberg. Tip Sheets. Getting Ahead of the Disruption Curve is Critical for Insurance Companies. Content Security -- Why User Behavior Matters.

ECM 90

ECM Digital transformation Digital preservation Content services 90

Krebs on Security

JULY 27, 2020

Dun & Bradstreet said that so far this year it has received over 4,700 tips and leads where business identity theft or malfeasance are suspected. Hold Security founder Alex Holden said the group appears to target both active and dormant or inactive small businesses. For the past several months, Milwaukee, Wisc.

Energy and Utilities 354

Energy and Utilities Computer and Electronics Insurance Risk 354

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We make IT, security, or any business decision by weighing the risks and the rewards. Or as is often the case with security, what costs can we skip and still escape big penalties later? Tips for Effective Incident Response Preparation. The building manager to handle threats to physical security at a specific office.

Insurance 125

Insurance Ransomware Data breaches Cloud 125

KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing. Join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, December 7 @ 2:00 PM (ET) , for a live demo of how KnowBe4 introduces a new-school approach to security awareness training and simulated phishing. Vet, manage and monitor your third-party vendors' security risk requirements.

Security awareness 92

Security awareness Phishing Risk Insurance 92

Adapture

OCTOBER 20, 2021

It’s more important than ever that your company be competitive, so you’ve got to think beyond the usual incentives like salary and health insurance. We’ve got some tips on how to give employees what they want so you ’ re not missing out on the best. Stability & Security. Medical Insurance & Retirement Plans.

Insurance 52

Insurance Marketing Communications Education 52

eDiscovery Daily

JANUARY 30, 2020

As noted by Bitdefender’s Hot for Security blog (with hat tip to Sharon Nelson’s Ride the Lightning blog), the bill understandably makes exceptions for penetration testing, security researchers, and other legitimate reasons to own ransomware. Where did I find that out?

Ransomware 69

Ransomware Cybersecurity Insurance Education 69

IT Governance

APRIL 11, 2023

The link could direct users to a mock-up of YouTube’s website and ask them to log in for security purposes. But the cyber security research group Securonix has unearthed a new campaign from a threat group dubbed Tactical#Octopus. Can you spot a scam?

Phishing 114

Phishing Passwords Ransomware Insurance 114

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

Risk 147

Risk Financial Services Insurance Cybersecurity 147

KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

[link] Spear Phishing Attacks Increase 127% As Use of Impersonation Skyrockets Impersonation of users, domains and brands is on the rise, as is the use of malicious links, in response to security vendors improving their ability to detect malicious attachments. Blog post with links: [link] Are Your Users Making Risky Security Mistakes?

Phishing 85

Phishing Security awareness Compliance Risk 85

IT Governance

JULY 5, 2022

The organisation’s head of security, Cory Hardman, said that the breach occurred when an employee at a third-party email delivery vendor downloaded the details of OpenSea users and newsletter subscribers. Hardman provided tips to help OpenSea users spot phishing attacks. ” OpenSea warned users via an email notification.

Phishing 116

Phishing e-Delivery Retail Insurance 116

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

A credit freeze — also known as a “security freeze” — restricts access to your credit file, making it far more difficult for identity thieves to open new accounts in your name. Access to some of these credit lookup services is supposed to be secured behind a login page, but often isn’t.

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Access Military Retail Security 223

Rocket Software

MARCH 11, 2022

For businesses that rely on mainframes, secure access to the data stored there is simply a business requirement. Since Rocket’s solution supports BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), end-users can have platform diversity in a secure, web-based experience. Reduce costs without compromising security. Unify and simplify IT environments.

Retail 52

Retail Manufacturing Compliance Access 52

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. Below we outline 18 industry tips for actions you can take to reduce your risk of a ransomware attack: Action. Raising awareness about ransomware is a baseline security measure. Spam Filter.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Encryption Insurance Cloud 97

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 27, 2017

The data collected in the vehicle remains in that vehicle and is not shared with a service provider ( e.g. , an eco-driving solution that processes data directly in the vehicle to display eco-driving tips in real time on the vehicle’s dashboard). 2. “IN -> OUT” scenario. 3. “IN -> OUT -> IN” scenario.

Compliance 45

Compliance Data collection GDPR Insurance 45

Adam Levin

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Your phone provider will have tips on the best practices to avoid SIM-card attacks, and common sense can be your guide regarding any unexpected phone calls, and practice the Three Ms: Minimize your exposure. It is believed this was the method used to recently hack Jack Dempsey’s Twitter account. . What You Can Do.

Mining 79

Mining Authentication Financial Services Privacy 79

OneHub

MARCH 21, 2023

Industries of all kinds—law, finance, insurance, healthcare, marketing, the list goes on—have eagerly embraced private client portals to improve how their people and clients work and collaborate on a daily basis. Secure file sharing for accountants is virtually a non-stop activity from day to day. Several reasons rise to the top.

Insurance 52

Insurance Access Encryption Security 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Also read: What is Network Security?

Security 120

Security Encryption Analytics Cloud 120

Hunton Privacy

JULY 25, 2017

Entities covered by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) are required to notify OCR when they experience a data breach. tips for consumers. OCR publishes information it receives regarding data breaches affecting more than 500 individuals on its HIPAA Breach Reporting Tool (“HBRT”).

Data breaches 40

Data breaches Insurance Paper Archiving 40

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Other tips shared included: Even if someone says they deleted messages, they can be found. Think business first when it comes to AI adoption The many sessions on AI hit on the topics of accuracy, ability to explain outcomes, data security and change management. Another important subject was identifying business use cases.

CMS 41

CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Other tips shared included: Even if someone says they deleted messages, they can be found. Think business first when it comes to AI adoption The many sessions on AI hit on the topics of accuracy, ability to explain outcomes, data security and change management. Another important subject was identifying business use cases.

CMS 41

CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2019

Let’s assume you haven’t updated the security settings on your Facebook profile for a while, so your posts are visible to people you’re not friends with. This scenario is just the tip of the iceberg. Dates of birth and postal codes are common answers to security questions. This will help keep you safe, wherever you are.

Data breaches 87

Data breaches Phishing Ransomware Cloud 87

Data Protection Report

JULY 9, 2018

On the security front, as of March 2018, all 50 U.S. These new and amended state data breach laws expand the definition of personal information and specifically mandate that certain information security requirements are implemented. See our earlier post on the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) here. State Laws Round Up: .

GDPR 40

GDPR Data breaches Personal data Insurance 40

Collibra

DECEMBER 9, 2020

I also work on operational projects related to data quality, data security and data privacy, data lakes, and the deployment of data governance platforms, such as Collibra. Nuria : Senior Associate in the Business Security Solutions area. What’s one tip you have for women just starting their career in the data industry?

Government 59

Government Financial Services Insurance Analytics 59

OneHub

OCTOBER 29, 2019

But with more companies turning to digital file storage and sharing options (and more clients expecting the convenience), do you know how to securely share files? Using document sharing software that takes security as seriously as you do is the first step. Secure more business. Your internal documents are also protected.

Encryption 40

Encryption Data breaches Access Marketing 40

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization. Network Elements Networks connect physical and virtual assets and control the data flow between them.

Security 104

Security Cloud Cybersecurity Risk 104

eDiscovery Daily

APRIL 7, 2019

I referenced the fact that all 50 states (plus DC, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands) have security breach notification laws , but I was not aware of any specific guidelines or opinions relating to a lawyer’s duty regarding data breach notification. An article written by Anton Janik, Jr.

Data breaches 57

Data breaches Cybersecurity e-Discovery Computer and Electronics 57

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

As covered in Alston & Bird’s Privacy and Data Security Blog ( Google-Style GDPR Fines for Everyone? The companies audited were from industries ranging from online retail to sports to banking & insurance to media, even automotive & electronics and home and residential. Well, you may want to think again.

Privacy 46

Privacy Data Privacy GDPR Compliance 46

KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

Security researchers are jailbreaking large language models to get around safety rules. Soon, the CEO of security firm Adversa AI had GPT-4 spouting homophobic statements, creating phishing emails, and supporting violence." Security Culture Benchmarking feature lets you compare your organization's security culture with your peers NEW!

Insurance 75

Insurance Security awareness Phishing Ransomware 75

Krebs on Security

JULY 30, 2019

That data included approximately 140,000 Social Security numbers and approximately 80,000 bank account numbers on U.S. consumers, and roughly 1 million Social Insurance Numbers (SINs) for Canadian credit card customers. The tip that alerted Capital One to its data breach.

Data breaches 261

Data breaches Cloud Mining Insurance 261

Collibra

JANUARY 24, 2019

Below are some tips that can help guide companies through the data strategy that must sit behind digital transformation. Everything from automating insurance claims and optimizing financial models, to performing medical diagnoses. The post Digital Transformation in 2019: The Top Five Tips CDOs Need to Know appeared first on Collibra.

Digital transformation 52

Digital transformation IoT Cloud Insurance 52

Reltio

MAY 14, 2019

But it did give me the advantage of seeing how the data was being fed into the machines for personalisation and the use of algorithms for security even back then. “At What are your top 3 tips or resources to share for aspiring modern data masters? Finally, my personal tip, never be in awe of current methodologies and processes.

Big data 45

Big data Government Cloud IT 45

KnowBe4

MAY 9, 2023

New school security awareness training can help any organization sustain that line of defense and create a strong security culture. Blog post with links: [link] A Master Class on IT Security: Roger A. And this enormous security gap leaves you open to business email compromise, session hijacking, ransomware and more.

Phishing 73

Phishing Passwords Insurance Systems administration 73