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Cybersecurity Incident Response Plans Need Far More Attention

CyberSecurity Insiders

This attack marked its fifth breach since 2018 and, in fact, the company suffered yet another breach – albeit apparently a small one — late in December. Most are spending more on improved cybersecurity technology, but many companies and their employees still aren’t carrying their weight. Detection and analysis.

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These are the 15 Top Cyber Threats Now

SecureWorld News

Sometimes when you are down in the cyber attack trees defending your organization, it can be tough to see the cyber threat forest. And now we have brand new research coming from the EU which unpacks the top cyber threats as they stand now. What are the top cyber threats right now? Web-based Attacks.

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Top 5 Industries Most Vulnerable to Data Breaches in 2023

Security Boulevard

The end result of these types of cyber attacks are often highly public and damaging data breaches. External Causes of Data Breaches External cyber attacks from outside of your organization can be initiated by cybercriminals, third-party vendors, or other external actors.

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Cybersecurity in 2022, Predictions for digital ecosystem facing more challenges and sophisticated threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

Also, that threat actors, especially state-sponsored, and criminal enterprises would take advantage of the expanding cyber-attack surface by using their resources to employ more sophisticated means for discovering target vulnerabilities, automating phishing, and finding new deceptive paths for infiltrating malware.

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T-Mobile Confirms Data Breach, Says Too Early to Assess Damage

eSecurity Planet

It’s also the latest demonstration of the need for organizations like T-Mobile to take responsibility for the large amounts of personal data they hold and to ensure the right technology is in place to protect it against attacks. T-Mobile a Repeat Target. Data breaches continue to be a scourge of enterprises.

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Employee Spotlight: The Human Faces Behind Artificial Intelligence

Webroot

But what sometimes gets lost is the actual humans behind bringing this technology to market. In 2018, I was looking for a career change away from insurance. 3, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had logged more than 298,000 consumer complaints related to COVID-19 stimulus payments, 68 percent of them involving fraud or identity theft.

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Spotlight Podcast: At 15 Cybersecurity Awareness Month Grows with Cyber Risk

The Security Ledger

Cyber crime was more theory than reality/ Today, destructive wiper attacks like NotPetya can cause billions of dollars in damages in a matter of minutes and cyber crime is a multi-billion dollar global industry. And what does Cyber Security Awareness Month mean in 2018 as opposed to 2003?