DLA Piper Privacy Matters

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Cyberattacks (and more broadly IT security threats) are inevitable. Cyberattacks (and more broadly IT security threats) are inevitable. IoT brings increasing concerns, from data sharing with unreliable third parties to unsecure data transfer and usage of vulnerable web applications.

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GDPR Cybersecurity Data breaches Risk 53

Adam Levin

JULY 3, 2019

During the eight months the vulnerability was unaddressed by AMCA, hackers had access to the company’s online payment page, and with that a cornucopia of sensitive personally identifiable information that included financial data, Social Security numbers, and, in one case, medical information. This epic cybersecurity fail was avoidable.

Data breaches 50

Data breaches Cybersecurity Privacy Risk 50

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 22, 2024

Critical infrastructure like electrical, emergency, water, transportation and security systems are vital for public safety but can be taken out with a single cyberattack. Cyberattacks on smart cities aren’t just inconvenient — they can be deadly. How can cybersecurity professionals protect their cities? Amos •Service interruption.

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Security Cybersecurity Risk IoT 113

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Despite all the advances in cybersecurity, email remains the starting point for the vast majority of cyberattacks, as phishing, malware and social engineering remain effective attack techniques. As some of these solutions are pretty low-cost, they potentially offer high ROI considering the enormity of the email threat problem.

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Security Phishing Compliance Cybersecurity 128

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Consumers and organizations are enthused about the operational benefits of more robust mobile connectivity, but the shift to 5G networks doesn’t come without risks. Beyond that, network administrators must be aware of 5G-enabled vulnerabilities and prepare for threat actors seeking to take advantage of a changing ecosystem.

Risk 126

Risk Cybersecurity IoT Computer and Electronics 126

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 28, 2023

Every month, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) adds over 2,000 new security vulnerabilities to the National Vulnerability Database. Security teams don’t need to track all of these vulnerabilities, but they do need a way to identify and resolve the ones that pose a potential threat to their systems.

Risk 68

Risk Security Cybersecurity Libraries 68

eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

Last week’s RSA Conference covered a litany of network security vulnerabilities, from developing more robust tokenization policies and to addressing UEFI-based attacks, and non-endpoint attack vectors. Also Read: And the Winner of the 2021 RSA Innovation Contest is… SANS: Five dangerous new attack techniques and vulnerabilities.

Cybersecurity 99

Cybersecurity Ransomware Access Encryption 99

eDiscovery Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2019

Limiting the study to chief legal officers, the survey covered topics ranging from the technical competence of legal teams to preparedness for cyberattacks. Limiting the study to chief legal officers, the survey covered topics ranging from the technical competence of legal teams to preparedness for cyberattacks.

e-Discovery 40

e-Discovery Data Privacy Education Privacy 40

KnowBe4

JULY 5, 2023

We've seen plenty of attacks that impersonated a single brand along with a few domains used to ensure victims can be taken to a website that seeks to harvest credentials or steal personal information. But I don't think an attack of such magnitude as the one identified by security researchers at Internet security monitoring vendor Bolster.

Phishing 75

Phishing Security awareness Passwords Computer and Electronics 75

KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2023

Protecting your network from this growing threat is more important than ever. With 30+ years of experience as a computer security consultant, instructor, and award-winning author, Roger has dedicated his life to making sure you're prepared to defend against quickly-evolving IT security threats like ransomware. It's your grandson.

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Passwords Phishing Ransomware Security awareness 75

ARMA International

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Part 1 discussed the key DT business drivers, concepts, and technology trends, how they are transforming organizations and society, and how they are affecting business users and customers. Here, Part 3 discusses how to manage the various DT risks. The uncertainty can result in a perception of risk – empirical or conjectural.

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Digital transformation Risk IT Computer and Electronics 54

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The ability to seamlessly implement the 3-2-1 rule or variations of it: 3 copies of data, on 2 different media with 1 copy being off-site, ideally that is ultra-resilient. Threat agnostic : Solutions should protect broadly, even offering the ability to recover from zero-day threats and other previously unknown attack vectors.

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Ransomware Cloud Encryption Authentication 99

KnowBe4

MARCH 7, 2023

This is an excellent article that exposes the vulnerabilities when communications systems are not secure by design. They started out with: "As Putin began his invasion of Ukraine, a network used throughout Europe—and by the Ukrainian military—faced an unprecedented cyberattack that doubled as an industrywide wake-up call. government.

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Phishing Ransomware Cybersecurity Security awareness 76

KnowBe4

MAY 23, 2023

CyberEdge mentions threatening to publicly release data, notifying customers or media, and committing a DDoS attack as examples of additional threats mentioned by respondents. IT decision makers were asked to rate on a scale of 1-5 (5 being the highest) what were the top inhibitors of establishing and maintaining an adequate defense.

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Ransomware Phishing Security awareness Risk 74

KnowBe4

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Here are eight tips touching on eight key cyber risks to share with employees and colleagues. Held every October, Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a great time to enhance your employees’ security knowledge and skills and get the resources you need to stay safe and secure online and prevent cyberattacks. We certainly hope not!

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Security Security awareness Phishing 40

Adam Levin

AUGUST 21, 2019

Better, what about one into which one can retract all their vulnerable areas? Capital One’s announcement of a hack that affected more than 100 million people should have you asking not what, but who’s in your wallet. The company estimated a year-one expense ranging from $100-$150 million. Getting cyber wrong is expensive.

Phishing 55

Phishing Cybersecurity Passwords Financial Services 55

KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

There are only a few details from the breach, but the notification does mention that the threat actor was able to access "some internal docs, code, as well as some internal dashboards and business systems." The site was designed to steal credentials and two-factor authentication tokens.

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Phishing Data breaches Security awareness Security 66

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The British NCA took control of LockBit’s central administration environment used by the RaaS affiliates to carry out the cyberattacks. “Very simple, that I need to attack the.gov sector more often and more, it is after such attacks that the FBI will be forced to show me weaknesses and vulnerabilities and make me stronger. .

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Government Ransomware Encryption Passwords 119