SC Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

The company’s investigation determined that social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, passport numbers and/or financial account numbers may have been accessed or acquired. The post Fashion brand Guess hacked, DarkSide ransomware group the likely culprit appeared first on SC Media.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

The LockBit threat group is the biggest source of ransomware and RaaS attacks, accounting for 44% of successful ransomware attacks in 2022, according to Trustwave SpiderLabs in a new report released today. “All of this means cyber risk continues to escalate and that CISOs need to be just as nimble and methodical as the adversary.”.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 12, 2021

of Proofpoint, says as companies shifted to work-from-home during the pandemic, security pros had to focus more on insider threats, sometimes caused by harried parents juggling work and family responsibilities. CISOs need to promptly identify risky behavior and determine whether that threat warrants additional research. Lucia Milic?,

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Forrester also predicts that the number of women CISOs at Fortune 500 companies will rise to 20 percent in 2019 , compared with 13 percent in 2017. This is based on in-depth discussions with numerous industry experts in cybersecurity and analyzing and synthesizing third-party reports, surveys, and media sources. Alexandra holds a B.S.

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SC Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

Google made the announcement on World Password Day , in which Mark Risher, Google’s director of product management, identity and user security, pointed out in a blog that 66% of Americans admit to using the same password across multiple sites, which makes all those accounts vulnerable if any one fails. “We

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Social media sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Google+ are commonly exploited to access user accounts. Once an account is compromised, hackers may attempt to impersonate me online or send emails pretending to come from trusted contacts. Whaling, spear, barrel, reverse social engineering, malware, ransomware, account compromise.

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2022

They’re primarily aimed at children aged 13 and over, as that’s the age at which they can start signing up for social media accounts. Making the case for more dedicated security awareness roles. CISOs, CSOs and their fate: a Twitter thread. The self-taught “misfits” fighting cybercrime and ransomware.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 23, 2019

No wonder this threat keeps our client’s CISO and security teams up at night. Authentication Security: Set Up Password Policy and Enable Two-Factor Verification Strong authentication practices prevent your system from unauthorized access, like brute-force attacks, password stuffing, and account hijacking.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 2, 2021

They violated our password policies and they posted that password… on their own private GitHub account. As soon as it was identified and brought to the attention of my security team, they took that down.” Password hygiene should be part of employee training and cyber awareness training,” Carson continued.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

We had a lot of manual processes, people creating accounts manually,” he explained. We really needed to ensure that we were able to support our employee population, and access to critical applications, in a secure manner. ,” said fellow panelist Tom Malta, head of IAM at the Navy Federal Credit Union. “It

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