Security Affairs

JULY 30, 2020

The campaign tracked ‘Operation North Star,’ was active between late March and May 2020. The Techniques, Tactics, and Procedures (TTPs) of the Operation North Star operations are very similar to those observed in 2017 and 2019 campaigns that targeted key military and defense technologies.

Advertising 99

Advertising Data collection Malware Phishing 99

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Rapid7 combines threat intelligence , security research, data collection, and analytics in its comprehensive Insight platform, but how does its detection and response solution – InsightIDR – compare to other cybersecurity solutions? These firms include Logentries in 2015, Komand in 2017, and DivvyCloud in 2020. billion.

DNS 123

DNS Technology Cybersecurity Data collection 123

Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2021

. “The incident could pose serious security risks if any core information was leaked to North Korea, as KAERI is the country’s largest think tank studying nuclear technology including reactors and fuel rods,” Ha Tae-keung said in a statement. ” reported The Record.

Hacking 140

Hacking VPN Internet Internet 140

Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2021

Chinese-language threat actors are targeting telecom companies, as part of a cyber espionage campaign tracked as ‘Operation Diànxùn,’ to steal sensitive data and trade secrets tied to 5G technology. Hackers behind these campaigns are targering people working in the telecom industry.

Malware 99

Malware Data collection Technology Phishing 99

Centraleyes

MARCH 14, 2024

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) plans to update the Privacy Framework to Version 1.1. This announcement comes four years after the release of the original framework in January 2020. On the other hand, privacy risk concerns protecting individuals’ data and ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.

Government 52

Government Risk Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity 52

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2021

The amount of data in the world topped an astounding 59 zetabytes in 2020, much of it pooling in data lakes. We’ve barely scratched the surface of applying artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics to the raw data collecting in these gargantuan cloud-storage structures erected by Amazon, Microsoft and Google.

Encryption 176

Encryption Artificial Intelligence IoT Data collection 176

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 9, 2020

Data collected by IoT devices will increasingly get ingested into cloud-centric networks where it will get crunched by virtual servers. I had a fascinating discussion about this with Sri Sundaralingam, vice president of cloud and security solutions at ExtraHop , a Seattle-based supplier of NDR technologies. We spoke at RSA 2020.

Internet 195

Internet Internet IoT Technology 195

Malwarebytes

JUNE 8, 2022

In reality, this level of data collection is not as uncommon as is being suggested. The app collects how much data? It all begins in June 2020, when a reporter finds the Tim Hortons app is going above and beyond what one would expect as a reasonable level of tracking. That’s one theory, anyway.

Mobile 106

Mobile Data collection Advertising Marketing 106

Anton on Security

DECEMBER 10, 2021

SOC Technology Failures?—?Do img src: [link] Most failed Security Operations Centers (SOCs) that I’ve seen have not failed due to a technology failure. Let’s stick to mostly technology focused failures. Perhaps the tool vendor made some incorrect assumptions about how their technology is really used in the real world?

Technology 242

Technology CISO Data collection Threat Detection 242

Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

Practices highlighted included “hard to find” location settings, misleading descriptions of location settings, and “repeated nudging” to enable location settings alongside incomplete disclosures of Google’s location data collection.

Advertising 94

Advertising Accountability Data collection Engineering 94

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

We have reached the point where highly connected cyber-physical systems are the norm, and the lines between information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) are blurred. According to a Check Point study, the industry experienced a 186% increase in weekly ransomware attacks between June 2020 and June 2021.

Healthcare 126

Healthcare Ransomware Authentication Threat Reports 126

IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 23, 2020

With the consumer going online, retailers have had to pivot to a digital-led model, leveraging the data from increased online shopping to drive personalised experiences and relevant marketing offers. With a growing awareness around data privacy rights, consumers have become more intentional about what type of data they share, and with whom.

Data privacy 98

Data privacy Retail Data collection Marketing 98

Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2021

It has been quite a journey from the first announcement at RSA Conference 2020, when there was one 3 rd party integration (VirusTotal), to the release of SecureX the summer of 2020 with a large ecosystem. Nearly a dozen free/community security technology integrations are included, with details on how to set up your own free account.

Firewall 92

Firewall Data collection Education Malware 92

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Digital technology and connected IoT devices have proliferated across industries and into our daily lives. Critical Success Factors to Widespread Deployment of IoT. Tue, 02/16/2021 - 16:33. Electric grid utilities are deploying smart meters to better correspond to consumers energy demands while lowering costs.

IoT 96

IoT Manufacturing Energy and Utilities Data collection 96

The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

The painful impact of cyber attacks on businesses is worsening despite advances in technology aimed at protecting enterprises from malicious network traffic, insider threats, malware, denial of service attacks and phishing campaigns. billion connected things are expected to be in use by 2020. Active learning. Enterprise scale.

CISO 140

CISO Cyber Attacks Data collection Cybersecurity 140

Herjavec Group

JANUARY 22, 2021

January 28 th is Data Privacy Day, an international effort to empower individuals and encourage businesses to respect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust. This is why the issue of data privacy is so significant and why individuals and enterprises alike should view the protection of personal data as a team effort.

Data privacy 59

Data privacy Digital transformation Data collection Scams 59

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 12, 2018

billion devices will be connected to the Internet by 2020 2. They all must have unique identifiers and the ability to collect and transfer data over networks to enable monitoring, surveillance, and execution of decisions based on the collected data with little or no human intervention.

IoT 72

IoT Data collection Encryption eCommerce 72

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 15, 2019

state to pass its own data privacy law. For example, data collected by an entity may not be associated with an individual but could identify a household. 2) Identify the regulations that will need to be met, a good starting point is reviewing the Thales Data Security Compliance and Regulations eBook. (3)

Digital transformation 92

Digital transformation Data collection Data privacy CISO 92

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Today’s employees work within a high-paced, technology-enabled world where they are asked to do more and do so faster than ever before. MITRE and DTEX Systems, both members of the Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre (A3C), decided to elevate the conversation regarding insider risk in early 2020. We needed to raise the bar.”.

Risk 69

Risk Government Data collection Cyber threats 69

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

As of the end of 2020, there were more than 26.66 This could have huge consequences down the road with IoT technology continuing to proliferate all aspects of our lives. This regulation requires that IoT devices sold in California are fitted with “reasonable security features”, which protect the device and the data it contains. #6

IoT 100

IoT Authentication Passwords Data collection 100

eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Despite the similarity in name to endpoint detection and response (EDR) technology, MDR providers are more like general managed security service providers (MSSPs) , operating on all layers of an organization’s infrastructure, including the network, endpoints, applications and other IT resources. The company currently secures $5.7

Threat Detection 57

Threat Detection Technology Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity 57

Herjavec Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

January 28 th is Data Privacy Day, an international effort to empower individuals and encourage businesses to respect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust. This is why the issue of data privacy is so significant and why individuals and enterprises alike should view the protection of personal data as a team effort.

Data privacy 40

Data privacy Digital transformation Data collection Scams 40

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 10, 2021

SOC Technology Failures?—?Do Most failed Security Operations Centers (SOCs) that I’ve seen have not failed due to a technology failure. Let’s stick to mostly technology focused failures. An astute reader will notice that in the list below, some of the purported technology failures are really process failures in disguise.

Technology 57

Technology CISO Data collection Threat Detection 57

SecureList

MARCH 13, 2024

Stalkerware requires physical access to be installed, but our report also looks at a range of remote technology that can be used for nefarious purposes. Not only can the intruder violate their victim’s privacy by monitoring their activities, but they can also use the software to access huge volumes of personal data.

Mobile 78

Mobile Passwords Surveillance Technology 78

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

As we see on the graph, Prilex was highly active in 2020, but suddenly disappeared in 2021, resurfacing in 2022 with a release of three new variants. This knowledge has enabled the criminals to upgrade their toolset, allowing them to create their own cards featuring this new technology and keeping them “in the business.”

Malware 95

Malware Banking Software Encryption 95

Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2021

Threat Report Portugal Q4 2020: Data related to Phishing and malware attacks based on the Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d. The Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d is an open sharing database with the ability to collect indicators from multiple sources, developed and maintained by Segurança-Informática. Malware by Numbers.

Threat Reports 114

Threat Reports Phishing Malware Banking 114

SecureWorld News

JUNE 14, 2022

Medical data was taken in 22% of breaches caused by insiders, mostly within healthcare providers. in 2020 to $188.2B healthcare organizations reported that they had not received data security training. 82% of healthcare organizations experienced an IoT cyberattack between the beginning of 2020 and mid-2021.

IoT 64

IoT Healthcare Risk Firmware 64

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 15, 2021

Checkpoint Software Technologies released a mobile security report of 2021 that states that almost all enterprises operating in the world are at the risk of facing mobile attacks. Almost 46% of organizations witnessed at least one download of malicious mobile application that has put the entire network into jeopardy in 2020.

Mobile 70

Mobile Technology Software Risk 70

SC Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

Companies do seem to be grasping the importance of privacy awareness training, according to Marla Berry, director of training at the International Association of Privacy Professionals, citing a 2020 IAPP-FTI Consulting Governance Report , which found that 95% of privacy teams are involved with companywide privacy-related awareness and training. “As

Education 109

Education Security Awareness Data privacy Social Engineering 109

Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

With the addition of Kenna Security into our program we now have over 250 technology partners and over 400 integrations for our mutual customers to utilize. An integration with Cigent Technology is now available for Secure Endpoint customers to integrate with. Kenna has a healthy 3rd Party ecosystem of technology partners.

Technology 109

Technology Firewall VPN Authentication 109

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2023

It presents a continuation of our previous annual financial threat reports ( 2018 , 2019 , 2020 , 2021 ), which provide an overview of the latest trends across the threat landscape. To gain insights into the financial threat landscape, we analyzed data on malicious activities on the devices of Kaspersky security product users.

Banking 71

Banking Phishing Cryptocurrency Mobile 71

The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2022

Managed security services (MSS) refer to a service model that enable the monitoring and managing of security technologies, systems, or even software-as-a-service (SaaS) products. An MSSP can assist with data collection and report generation to establish compliance during audits or in the aftermath of a possible incident.

Marketing 247

Marketing Digital transformation Technology Cybersecurity 247

SC Magazine

MARCH 26, 2021

The date was March 10th, 2020. While enterprises that supply employees laptops can work around these restrictions today, it’s easy to imagine a future where shifts in public opinion, new privacy legislation, and technological innovations come together to impose those exact consent requirements on unsuspecting employers.

Surveillance 57

Surveillance Software Media Data collection 57

Malwarebytes

MARCH 14, 2024

Since 2020, several governments and organizations have banned, or considered banning, TikTok from their staff’s devices, but a complete ban of an internet app would be a first in the US. In 2020, India was the first country to ban TikTok , along with around 200 other Chinese apps that were all blocked from operating within the country.

Identity Theft 105

Identity Theft Government Media Data collection 105

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2021

This was exactly the technique used for the Twitter hack in the summer of 2020. They then targeted 130 Twitter accounts – Tweeting from 45, accessing the DM inbox of 36, and downloading the Twitter Data of 7. — Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) July 31, 2020. Utilize anti-spam and anti-phishing technologies.

Identity Theft 87

Identity Theft Phishing Accountability Banking 87

Anton on Security

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In my mind, “Decoupled SIEM” is a way to deliver Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technology where the data management (a) and threat analysis (b) are provided by different vendors. So, the topic is so-called “decoupled SIEM” (I probably made up the term, but …hey… at least this is not an acronym like EDR so YMMV).

Engineering 245

Engineering Data collection Threat Detection Technology 245

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

billion in funding in 2020. This list was developed based on multiple factors, among them growth rates, recent funding rounds and innovations in new and emerging technologies. In September 2020, Axis Security raised $32 million in Series B funding, for a total of $49 million over three rounds. Jump ahead: Axis Security.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Threat Detection Marketing 97