Security Boulevard

APRIL 20, 2022

Retail and wholesale saw a massive 436% leap in phishing attacks in 2021 as attackers took advantage of COVID-boosted online shopping trends. Retail and wholesale moved from the fifth-most phished industry category all the way to first, ahead of last year’s most phished industry, manufacturing. Learn more.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

TA505 hacking group has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. During the investigation, traces were found that show that the attacker collected data regarding the topology of the network, usernames, and passwords of multiple accounts, and other network architecture information,” reads the report.

Ransomware 105

Ransomware Cyber Attacks Architecture Backups 105

SecureWorld News

MAY 29, 2024

The upsurge in connectivity and data transparency in the manufacturing ecosystem has expanded the sector's exposure, making it, for three years in a row, the sector most targeted by cyberattacks, accounting for 25.7%, with ransomware comprising 71% of these attacks.

Manufacturing 90

Manufacturing CISO Artificial Intelligence Cyber threats 90

IT Security Guru

AUGUST 17, 2023

The report focused on several cyber-related risks, such as attacks on gas and energy infrastructure, fuel supply infrastructure, health and social care systems, the transport sector, financial infrastructure and retail banks, then assessed the risk this poses to national security. This should include a secure password manager.

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Risk Healthcare Passwords Government 98

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Question 4: Can Zero Trust Architecture Ensure API Protection? Zero trust architecture came as a welcome development to replace outdated security models that were ineffective in securing today’s application environments which comprise private and public cloud and on-premises data centers.

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Architecture Authentication Big data Digital transformation 52

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 26, 2021

The stats tell the story: “Breaches containing compromised credentials (usernames and passwords) increased +450% in 2020 and ransomware attacks in 2021 have already surpassed last year including sharp spikes in key verticals, including government (917%), education (615%), healthcare (594%) and retail (264%) organizations.” . What Is RBAC?

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Data breaches Artificial Intelligence Retail Architecture 59

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

A recent HP Wolf Security report found that email now accounts for 89% of all malware. Anti-evasion engines to uncover any attempt to hide or conceal malicious intent, including algorithms and architecture that allow scanning of all content in various forms and methods to ensure that the malicious intent is discovered.

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Phishing Malware Engineering Ransomware 122

Malwarebytes

JULY 13, 2022

Here’s how the top five industries ranked by number of ransomware attacks this spring: Services: 171 Manufacturing: 76 Technology: 65 Utilities: 61 Retail: 50. This allows the malware to run on different combinations of operating systems and architectures. Noteworthy March attacks.

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Ransomware Manufacturing Government Computers and Electronics 110

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Previous communications lacked sufficient detail, according to the SAO’s account. ” Stolen data includes unemployment applicants’ names, social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, state identification numbers, bank account and routing numbers and places of employment.

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Government CISO Media Encryption 96

SecureList

OCTOBER 19, 2021

It also gets a full process list and system information snapshot (OS Architecture / ProductType / Version / Build / InstalationDate / LastBootUpTime / SerialNumber / User / Organization / TotalPhysicalMemory). It uses WQL to get information about the OS name, architecture, version, CPU and RAM information. vpnDll32.

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Banking Passwords VPN Internet 140

SecureList

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The industries affected included everything from IT to retail, from oil and gas to healthcare. Applications have become more complex, their architecture better. It could be compromised directly or by hacking the account of someone with access to the website management. But our visibility showed otherwise.

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Cybercrime Banking Malware Ransomware 140

Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2021

Instant payment rollout is on track, thanks to the creation of the dedicated IT department to ensure both rationalization and security from the retail and corporate payment to the whole group. At the same time, we are strengthening IT security while maintaining a strong focus on data leakage prevention.

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Banking Digital transformation Technology Financial Services 115

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The architectural features of 5G (compared to 1/2/3/4G), such as superfast data transfers and other advantages of the new technology, are mainly implemented using software rather than hardware platforms. In the past year, cybersecurity specialists detected four new POS Trojans, used mainly in attacks on retailers in the United States.

Banking 83

Banking Telecommunications Marketing Internet 83

NopSec

OCTOBER 10, 2014

It is no secret that hackers have been making the rounds, targeting organizations of all sizes, from national retailers to local financial institutions, using familiar exploits like Heartbleed and Shellshock to execute their hits. This recent spate of malicious attacks has shown just how vulnerable our Internet-based world is.

Penetration Testing 40

Penetration Testing Risk Policy Compliance Retail 40

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

As is obviously the case, public cloud architecture is vastly different from on-prem enterprise datacenters. The architecture of the Cloud App Security platform as outlined by Microsoft: With the Cloud Discovery mechanism, Cloud App Security uses traffic logs to discover and analyze cloud apps found and utilized within the organization.

Backups 64

Backups Ransomware Risk Government 64

Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

Token-related helpdesk tickets can account for 25% of the IT support workload. Ask your provider if they offer a self-service portal that allows users to manage their own accounts, add or delete devices, and perform other simple tasks. If you need to replace any of the broken tokens, you’re talking about another added cost.

Authentication 71

Authentication Software Mobile Passwords 71

Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For example: a user enumeration vulnerability, a weak password policy, and a lack of brute force protection and lockout can still lead to an attacker gaining access to an account. This process generally requires supported architectures and SoCs that have approved base certificates pre-installed. Back to Table of contents▲ 3.6.

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IoT Firmware Mobile Manufacturing 52

Kali Linux

JANUARY 29, 2018

Whether you buy the (fairly-priced) physical book from retailers like Amazon , download the free PDF, or follow along with the online version of the book , you’re getting exactly the same content. This is where some folks get either overwhelmed or confused, so let’s talk about what all this is, exactly. There is no difference.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

By Jordan Durham I was recently reading an article which made a brief analogy between cybersecurity and a retail store. Our imaginary supermarket architecture consists of: A main supermarket store. I strongly believe that awareness is one of the, if not most, valuable commodities in the ongoing struggle that is cybersecurity.

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