The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2024

Keeping these systems up to date and installing the latest security patches can help minimize the frequency and severity of data breaches among organizations. In a 2023 survey, 30% of CISOs named insider threats one of the biggest cybersecurity threats for the year. Strengthen authentication.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you worry about a data breach (and who doesn’t?), you might be wondering how a CISO can prepare to face the authorities. Privacy and data breaches go hand in hand. The EDPB use cases cover a range of scenarios such as ransomware, data exfiltration, human error, social engineering and lost devices.

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Appknox

JUNE 23, 2022

More threats were detected on iOS than Android devices; 68% of Australian CISOs expect their organization to suffer a material cyber-attack within the next year. 68% of Australian CISOs confessed that they expect their organization to suffer a material cyber-attack within the next year, compared to the rest of the globe.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2022

During the weekend, multiple owners of Trezor hardware cryptocurrency wallets reported having received fake data breach notifications from Trezor, BleepingComputer first reported. A statement shared by Mailchimp CISO Siobhan Smyth with TechCrunch revealed that the company discovered the security breach on March 26.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 21, 2021

By: Matt Lindley, COO and CISO at NINJIO. The vast majority of cyberattacks rely on social engineering – the deception and manipulation of victims to coerce them into either opening malware or voluntarily providing sensitive information. Let’s take a closer look at a few of those habits.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

Recovery from supply chain attacks will cost 3x-5x more as compared to data breaches. Attackers will leverage AI for more scalable and effective social engineering attacks, disinformation campaigns, vulnerability discovery, and exploit amplification. Nation-state attacks on supply chains will double in 2024. In 2024: 1.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

By Dannie Combs , Senior Vice President and CISO, Donnelley Financial Solutions (DFIN) As security threats to data continue to ebb and flow (mostly flow!), Threats are also growing, with 40 percent of data breaches involving stolen credentials, according to the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2021

ImmuniWeb founder, CEO and chief architect Ilia Kolochenko told eSecurity Planet that a grey market for scraped data has been in place for several years, “attracting diversified buyers from banal spammers to sophisticated hacking groups who search for up-to-date records to launch large-scale phishing and social engineering campaigns.”

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Although, the topic has gained popularity amongst CIOs and CISOs, most companies are still overlooking important security blind spots when it comes to securing their digital assets outside the enterprise firewalls—domains, DNS, digital certificates. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency, U.K.’s

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 3, 2022

According to Group-IB, the likelihood of the database systems being used in cybercrime and security breaches is high. A data breach, a follow-up strike on clients whose data was exposed, and other risks may result from an exposed database. Hackers could use the same methods as Group-IB to exploit the databases.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

HelpSystems' research with Financial Services (FS) CISOs in Q4 2020 revealed the extent of this task. Ransomware is a threat that changes and evolves constantly, and this summer is seeing an increase in the volume of social engineering lures.

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

Nowadays, organisations need digital leaders such as CIOs, CISOs, and CTOs who are strategists, visionaries, and know how to manage, effectively. Additionally, that data stored in the cloud – which includes public clouds, government-owned clouds, private clouds, and cloud storage providers – is expected to climb to 100 zettabytes by 2025.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 23, 2023

The answer, like most other cybersecurity-adjacent answers, lies in a combination of factors including social engineering , weak passwords, and other risky security moves or attacks. Delays in identifying, assessing, and notifying breaches make it more challenging to prevent harm. From the OAIC Notifiable Data Breaches Report 2.

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Anton on Security

JUNE 2, 2023

According to most industry reports , a vast majority of cloud security incidents and data breaches stem from misconfigurations. Now, let’s couple this with the classic Gartner line that “99% of data breaches in the cloud are customers’ fault.” Thus, this explanation is not “the Answer.” What Does This Even Mean?!” “How

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

It was the summer cyberattack that had social media buzzing. A group of teenagers used social engineering to breach Twitter's network and take over the accounts of a whole bunch of A-listers. As a teenager, he discovered that social engineering was a trick that worked. "I You could lose your data.'.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 3, 2023

The transformation of IT infrastructure moving to SaaS is happening at a rapid rate , and CISOs realize the need for robust security measures that address the unique challenges SaaS creates. By focusing on identity security, organizations can mitigate risks associated with unauthorized access, data breaches and insider threats.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

According to the Ponemon Institute and IBM, the global average cost of a data breach is $4.24 As the number and severity of data breaches continues to rise, organizations are recognizing that those costs are not theoretical. That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. million and climbing. AI, ML Playing a Role.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2022

Many hacker groups will even approach social engineering to see if anyone in IT or SecOps knows if any layoffs are coming. Cost of Breach Could Be Greater Than The Expected Cost Savings. IBM’s annual Cost of a Data Breach study revealed a single data breach could cost a company up to $3.29

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 14, 2021

Know the business objectives inside out One of the key challenges in aligning security with business objectives is that information security/data security executives (i.e. CISO/Chief Information Security Officer) are often too concerned about security and not the overall business objectives.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 27, 2023

In March, the company disclosed a data breach that exposed about 1.2% Those issues continue to exist in ChatGPT, and both can be tricked into creating ransomware , obfuscating malware , and other exploits, they said. But OpenAI has experienced some problems with its generative AI platform that could also apply to GPT-4.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 2, 2023

According to most industry reports , a vast majority of cloud security incidents and data breaches stem from misconfigurations. Now, let’s couple this with the classic Gartner line that “99% of data breaches in the cloud are customers’ fault.” Thus, this explanation is not “the Answer.” What Does This Even Mean?!” “How

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

Making matters worse, the cameras employ facial recognition technology, which leads to questions as to whether an attacker could actually identify individuals caught on camera and then pursue them as targets for social engineering schemes or something even more nefarious. Odds are more than one was breached here,” said Davisson. “I

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2021

While there is no way to guarantee against data breaches, securing the human element can help mitigate security threats and improve the integrity of your remote work systems. In a survey of UK&I CISOs, 55% said that human error posed a risk no matter what protections are in place.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

To train your employees and protect company data from human mistakes and, therefore, costly data breaches; 3. 3 Basic Cyber Security Training Courses For Everybody The best cyber security courses online listed below contain the information everybody must know to keep their data safe in the high-risk online environment.

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