IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Ransomware, identity theft, and other cybercrime is on the rise. I remember when I set out in IT Architecture and was making the switch to Cybersecurity. The increasing value of sensitive data, Identity theft and fraud have put individuals at greater risk than ever before.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2024

For individual users, the exposure of passwords means an increased risk of account takeovers, identity theft, and fraud. The compilation includes passwords from numerous previous breaches, combined into one massive database, making it a treasure trove for cybercriminals. The implications of the RockYou2024 leak are profound.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 30, 2022

Hybrid work is here to stay, hybrid and complex architectures will continue to be a reality for most organizations and that has dramatically expanded the threat surface. In fact, 86 percent of global consumers were victims of identity theft, credit/debit card fraud, or a data breach in 2020. Securing the future is good business.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cybercrime costs approximately $600 billion per year, accounting for over 1% of global GDP, as per The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), and 300,562,519 people were affected by publicly disclosed security breaches the previous year, as per the Identity Theft Resource Center. Cyber risk management. Risk assessment.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2023

Researchers warn that such data leaks are hazardous as they might help threat actors craft targeted phishing campaigns, assist in forgery and identity theft, and trick companies into making payments. The leak is estimated to have affected nearly 200,000 employees and almost nine million job candidates. Treasure trove of data.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Stolen information can be leveraged for extortion, fraud, identity theft, or even future breaches, making it a highly valuable commodity in the hands of cybercriminals, reads the report. A trend that developed last year was the increasing interest among ransomware gangs on swiping data, not just locking it up in exchange for payment.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

From personal information like Social Security numbers and addresses to sensitive financial details, banks store a treasure trove of data that, if compromised, can lead to identity theft, fraud, and significant financial loss for individuals. Cyber security plays a crucial role in safeguarding this information from unauthorized access.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

TMobile has now issued a formal apology and offered free identity theft recovery services to nearly 48 million customers for whom the telecom giant failed to protect their sensitive personal information. Chris Clements, VP of Solutions Architecture, Cerberus Sentinel. Related: Kaseya hack worsens supply chain risk.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

— CentristAgnostic (@BruvPeace) July 28, 2018 When I wanted an infographic to explain the architecture, I sat there and built the whole thing myself by hand. haveibeenpwned you guys are legends. I manually sourced every single logo of a pwned company, cropping it, resizing it and optimising it.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Fraud and identity theft are on the rise, with online shopping hacks and COVID-related scams popular among cybercriminals. . SASE network architecture, like multi-cloud storage, brings multiple systems together to link security solutions for the greatest effect. Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) networks.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 20, 2023

What are Self-Sovereign Identities? Self-sovereign identity (SSI) is an architecture for managing digital identities where individuals or organizations have full ownership and control over their identities and personal data. At the heart of the SSI architecture is a digital wallet.

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The Security Ledger

JULY 26, 2018

In this Spotlight Podcast, sponsored by Trusted Computing Group*, Dennis Mattoon of Microsoft Research gives us the low-down on DICE: the Device Identifier Composition Engine Architectures, which provides a means of solving a range of security and identity problems on low cost, low power IoT endpoints. Read the whole entry. »

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 24, 2024

T – Technology Essential to secure the digital enterprise across the Infrastructure, Application and Services dimensions of a layered security architecture. Emerging trends such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Network Observability, Self-Sovereign Identity, etc. Additionally, privacy by design and default is a core tenet.

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IoT InfoSec Artificial Intelligence Risk 109

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

Sensitive data also includes payment and financial information that could lead to identity theft and fraud if the data is lost or stolen and winds up in the wrong hands. Proofpoint Endpoint DLP simplifies deployment with a pure SaaS back end and lightweight endpoint agent architecture.

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Backups Encryption Risk Data privacy 125

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This can improve processing time for access and identity changes and reduce errors. Processes enable Identity to power people-centric security. Technology: Technology is the foundation for an IAM program delivery within a layered security architecture. It has been known to effectively combat common network-based attacks.

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IoT VPN Architecture Risk 109

Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

A zero trust architecture starts with having a multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution to ensure the person logging into a school system is a known, authorized user. Zero trust architecture – focused on users and devices – is a place to start this work. How Can Zero Trust Security Help K-12?

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McAfee

AUGUST 23, 2021

We have also challenged our lack of standards and formed the Enterprise Architecture team to drive these patterns into the organization. My team has done a very good job in leading the charge to the cloud while at the same time reducing costs. But we are just at the beginning of the journey, and have a long way to go.

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CISO Identity Theft Information Security Technology 78

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Zero Trust Architecture Becomes the Norm: Organizations will fully embrace Zero Trust principles, leading to better segmentation and control over data, even in hybrid and remote work environments. Identity theft will evolve: Stolen identities will fuel new fraud schemes, like creating crypto accounts in victims names.

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