CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 7, 2021

The increasing number of third-party data breaches and the sensitive information they expose have negatively impacted consumer trust. Third-party breaches occur when sensitive data is stolen from a third-party vendor or when their systems are used to access and steal sensitive information stored on your systems. .

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Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2023

” The attack impacted less than 200 devices and essential operations, like 911, remained working. “We have learned the attack’s biggest impact is likely at the Dallas Police Department.” ” BleepingComputer reported that the City’s court system canceled all jury trials and jury duty from May 2nd into today.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

But to expand on the conversation and share more of his experiences and expertise, Enric has kindly returned to the hotseat for our latest blog. . The following is a guest blog authored by Enric Cuixeres Saez, Head of IT at Leng-d’Or. The following is a guest blog authored by Enric Cuixeres Saez, Head of IT at Leng-d’Or.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 6, 2020

We find many CISOs spend their time explaining what threats matter and why, as opposed to why cybersecurity matters in the first place,” he says. Yet, stolen personal data for more than 10.6 Indications are that the hackers were able to crack into a cloud service the resort chain relied upon to store the data.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 25, 2023

In our March 2023 blog, “What is EPSS and Why Does It Matter?” , Michael Roytman, Distinguished Engineer at Cisco (former Chief Data Scientist at Kenna Security) and co-creator of EPSS, covers the role the Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS) plays in a security program. EPSS vs CVSS: What’s the Difference?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2021

<a href='/blog?tag=Cybersecurity'>Cybersecurity</a> tag=Cybersecurity'>Cybersecurity</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Loss Prevention'>Data Loss Prevention</a> <a href='/blog?tag=IT What’s the best approach for Data Loss Prevention in Office 365?

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Krebs on Security

MAY 31, 2022

The intrusion comes just weeks after Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves declared a state of emergency in response to a data ransom attack from a different Russian ransomware gang — Conti. Costa Rica’s national health service was hacked sometime earlier this morning by a Russian ransomware group known as Hive.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 15, 2022

Verizon DBIR 2022 findings highlight the human factor in breaches. The 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report has found – once again – that people were the main driver behind most breaches. Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Every time you send a mobile payment, search for airline flight prices, or book a restaurant reservation - you are using an API. In this blog, we will explain the unique data security challenges for Telcos and three ways how both Thales and Red Hat can help them protect against future API attacks. What are APIs?

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Malwarebytes

MAY 6, 2022

REvil (aka Sodinokibi) first appeared in May 2020 and has been responsible for numerous high-profile ransomware attacks, including arguably the biggest ransomware attack of all time—a supply-chain attack on Kaseya VSA in July 2021 that is thought to have affected over 1,000 businesses. New gangs emerge.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 30, 2021

<a href='/blog?tag=Endpoint tag=Endpoint Protection'>Endpoint Protection</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Loss Prevention'>Data Loss Prevention</a> <a href='/blog?tag=File tag=File Transfers'>File Transfers</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Advanced

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, March 2021. UK fashion retailer FatFace angered customers in its handling of a customer data theft hack. How not to disclosure a Hack. conduct employee phishing tests.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 11, 2021

After all, there are some mistakes you should absolutely never make – missteps that can cost your business its reputation, and get you into hot water with consumers, the hacking community or legal and regulatory authorities. Providing the wrong information can be just as bad as no information at all. Here is a sampling.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

While we can all rejoice that 2020 is over, cybersecurity experts agree we haven’t seen the last of the pandemic-related rise in cyberattacks. Cybercriminals have always been opportunistic, taking advantage of all possible avenues that disrupt businesses, steal data, trick end users, and more to turn a profit.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Hearing on "Securing Consumers' Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce". Mister Chairman and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today concerning the security of credit data. My popular newsletter Crypto - Gram and my blog Schneier on Security are read by over 250,000 people. Before the.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Once upon a time, when you heard the name “WordPress” you thought of blogs and family reunion websites. WordPress powers some of the world’s biggest brands, including UPS, PlayStation, Mercedes-Benz and many, many more. Packed with news, videos, web shop, tour dates and more, fans have a one-stop-shop for all things Biebs.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Instead, it's all open standards built into modern web browsers and it's all available for free, right now. But I'm getting ahead of myself, let me take a step back and explain what this is all about. Some of the biggest sites in the world use this service, including a bunch of them in the Alexa Top 1,000.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This week, I've been writing up my 5-part guide on "Fixing Data Breaches" On Monday I talked about the value of education ; let's try and stop the breach from happening in the first place. Now think about this for a moment - what's the outcome we all want? Today, I want to focus on the ease of disclosure.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 25, 2018

This morning we announced, in tandem with our partner 451 Research, the Global Edition of the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report. It’s abundantly clear that medium to larger enterprises (the focus of the report and underlying survey) are finding it harder than ever to protect their sensitive data. First – The breaches.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Known ransomware attacks by gang in December 2022 Attacks by Royal may be down 35 percent from their high of 49 in November, but at the same time, there’s good reason to suspect that their attacks are becoming more targeted. Their crowning attack for December came late in the month when they breached telecommunications company Intrado.

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BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But what happens if you think your mobile has been breached? In this blog, we’ll look at how you can minimise the impact of your personal mobile being compromised. Encrypt the data stored on your mobile phone. Sign of a breach: how to tell if your mobile is no longer in your control Detect and respond is step three.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2018

November 2017 saw one of Australia’s biggest ever data breaches, in which sensitive personal information regarding almost 50,000 consumers and 5,000 public servants was exposed online. billion Indian citizens was reported to have been made publicly available when the country’s national ID database was breached.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 17, 2023

Pros of cyber insurance Financial protection: Cyber insurance can help protect an organization from significant financial losses resulting from a cyberattack or data breach. An organization that solely relies on insurance may not have the necessary safeguards in place to prevent a cyberattack or data breach in the first place.

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Digital Shadows

JANUARY 18, 2023

The hacktivists didn’t post any demands or host stolen data, but they did use malware that’s more commonly associated with cyber criminals. This blog focuses on ransomware activity in Q4 2022, based on primary and secondary source reporting. Key Trends and Developments In Q4 2022, we published 707 ransomware and data-extortion tippers.

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

In a blog post on Monday, researchers from Trend Micro reported that they uncovered 70 email addresses that have been targeted with the so-called “Office 365 V4 phishing kit” since May 2020, 40 of which belong to “CEOs, directors, owners and founders, among other enterprise employee[s].”. Mark Wilson/Getty Images).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

In a previous blog post ( [link] ) we explored the relationship between GPDR and applications in the cloud. In other words, users were accessing company data either physically on site, or through a dedicated network or VPN. Today, Zero Trust, is a tech buzz word heard often, but what is the thought process behind it?

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 3, 2023

A decade ago to the day, I published a tweet launching what would surely become yet another pet project that scratched an itch, was kinda useful to a few people but other than that, would shortly fade away into the same obscurity as all the other ones I'd launched over the previous couple of decades: It's alive! "Have

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 28, 2022

The bank of things facilitates the billions of data transfers that take place every day. IoT has also transformed the financial services sector in a variety of ways: Real-time data. With IoT, data can be gathered in real-time. Tracking the real-time state of the market can help improve investment decision-making.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Still, Ransomware, zero-day exploits, and phishing attacks, were among the biggest threats facing IT security teams this year. 2018 has not been a d ull y ear as far as breaches. Investigating security events is costly both in terms of time and the expertise required. AI + ML = forensics and investigations.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Of course, setting controls shouldn’t be a be-all and end-all. Keep your online accounts secure Respect your privacy Capture and share with care Take care of your data Take care of your device Be wary of certain sites and content online Be kind. After a breach, cybercriminals often sell and re-sell the stolen data.

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BH Consulting

APRIL 13, 2021

A time of upheaval in the way we work has meant employees to follow the right security behaviours in vastly different circumstances. The report is based on the experiences of 1,500 security professionals whose biggest challenges for building a mature awareness programme include lack of time and a lack of personnel.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 12, 2021

We were able to manage all aspects of the iPads remotely. With the satellite map view, we were able to see the location of the iPads, and one were to ‘walk away’ from the conference, we had the ability to remotely wipe all the data and ‘brick’ the device. Creating a Secure Network for All. From Russia With Love.

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Herjavec Group

APRIL 26, 2021

The recent SolarWinds breach was a tough reminder that technological advancement will always carry inherent risks. Before 2020, the general enterprise attitude toward Identity Governance was “we have time to figure it out.” Third-party risk is a hot topic in the world of cybersecurity. So where does that leave us? Identity Governance.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 15, 2019

The lively interactions in our booth validated that the Vormetric product line is still highly relevant and solves many of today’s challenges as customers move controls closer to the data, and also migrate their data to the cloud. There was tremendous energy and buzz in our booth and on the show floor. No Silver Bullet.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 24, 2021

. <a href='/blog?tag='></a> tag='></a> <a href='/blog?tag='></a> tag='></a> <a href='/blog?tag='></a> tag='></a> Protecting customer data from loss and leakage has become a top priority for enterprises over the past decade.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. Avast internal network breached for the second time by sophisticated hackers. NordVPN, TorGuard, and VikingVPN VPN providers disclose security breaches.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

Clout IT hosting company Netgain is is one of a number of vendors that experienced a breach that hit the health care community in the first half of 2021.( “File:NetGain Technologies.png” by Emily.cedargren is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 ). Accellion: over 3.51 million individuals. Canada, the Netherlands, and Singapore.

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