Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 – What it is and why we should be aware madhav Tue, 10/03/2023 - 05:33 The inception of Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2004 came at a critical juncture in our technological history. As we are well and truly in the digital-first age, the need for robust cybersecurity measures is glaringly evident.

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Cybersecurity Cyber threats Authentication Phishing 148

The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2022

The scale is so massive that it makes up 15 percent of all breached users globally since 2004 (the year data breaches became widespread). Thus, paired with the rise of cybercrime during that time, the situation has made cybersecurity products a necessity in many cases. The data analytics show: •A total 2.3 billion U.S.

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VPN Data breaches B2C Internet 229

Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2023

The company added that the incident may have impacted those that attended a public institution of higher education in Colorado between 2007-2020, attended a Colorado public high school between 2004-2020, individuals with a Colorado K-12 public school educator license between 2010-2014, participated in the Dependent Tuition Assistance Program from 2009-2013, (..)

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Education Data breaches Ransomware Hacking 84

Herjavec Group

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance in 2004 to recognize the importance of digital security for consumers and organizations alike. Now an internationally recognized campaign, CSAM aims to spread awareness about the importance and urgency of cybersecurity.

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Cybersecurity Education Healthcare Cybercrime 52

Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in October 2004. According to Cybersecurity Ventures – cybercrime will cost the world $6 trillion annually by 2021 ! Cybercrime will cost the world $6 trillion annually by 2021 , up from $3 trillion in 2015. Ransomware, the fastest growing type of cybercrime, cost the world $11.5

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Security Awareness Cybersecurity Cybercrime Education 73

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 6, 2020

ms , then a major identity theft service in the cybercrime underground, had infiltrated computers at some of America’s large consumer and business data aggregators , including LexisNexis Inc. , Also in 2013, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that ssndob[.]ms Dun & Bradstreet , and Kroll Background America Inc.

Accountability 345

Accountability Identity Theft Hacking Insurance 345

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Last Friday, officials of Army National Guard alerted its current and former members that a data breach might have exposed private information of members since 2004 because files containing personal information was inadvertently transferred to a non-DoD-accredited data center by a contract employee. Army National Guard Struck by Data Breach.

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Cybersecurity Data breaches Firewall Internet 52

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

I first wrote about criminal botnets at USA TODAY in 2004. Botnets at the time were just emerging; they’ve since become entrenched as the engine that drives all of cybercrime. A bot is a computing nodule that strictly obeys instructions from a command and control server.

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Digital transformation Internet Internet Firewall 179

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In 2004 the state enacted a law that required companies to implement and maintain reasonable security to protect personal information from unauthorized access and use. Western Alliance Bank explains there has been an explosive growth of data-privacy class action suits and these will continue to rise as cybercrime proliferates.

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Cybersecurity Data privacy Identity Theft Healthcare 52

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 9, 2022

SHA1 (Secure Hashing Algorithm 1) has been broken since 2004 and can be breached quickly by criminals at relatively little cost. Given a considerable portion of the stored passwords were hashed using weak password-hashing functions (MD5 or SHA1), they could easily be decrypted and used for credential-stuffing attacks.

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Ransomware Passwords Encryption Identity Theft 96

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

In cybersecurity, the international non-profit membership association, (ISC)² who has been studying the makeup of the cybersecurity workforce since 2004, released their latest market research, ’In Their Own Words: Women and People of Color Detail Experiences Working in Cybersecurity. Many organisations have reported on the situation.

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CISO Mobile Technology Risk 130

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

As cybercrime flourishes and evolves, organizations need a fleet of tools to defend and investigate incidents. Hailing from Portland, Oregon, Exterro launched in 2004 and specialized in workflow-driven software and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions.

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Software Computers and Electronics Marketing Mobile 137

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

2004 saw the first worm designed to infect cell phones in Cabir. Petya was initially developed by a group called Janus Cybercrime Solutions as part of its ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) platform. RaaS quickly became a major force in the world of cybercrime thanks to both Petya and other major ransomware like LeakerLocker and WannaCry.

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Malware Ransomware Antivirus Internet 138

SecureList

DECEMBER 6, 2022

By the early 2000s, charity had become a common scam topic: for example, after the massive Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami of 2004, users received messages from fake charities pleading for donations. At around the same time, phishers started targeting online payment systems and internet banks.

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Scams Phishing Social Engineering Banking 93