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How to Survive a Data Breach

SiteLock

Data breaches are fairly common occurrences these days – in 2014 alone, nearly half (43%) of all companies experienced a cyber attack. What can businesses do to prepare for and mitigate the inevitable cyber attack? What can businesses do to prepare for and mitigate the inevitable cyber attack?

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T-Mobile data breach: CPNI (Customer Proprietary Network Information) exposed

Security Affairs

T-Mobile has disclosed a data breach that exposed customers’ network information (CPNI), including phone numbers and calls records. T-Mobile has disclosed a data breach exposing customers’ account’s information. ” reads the statement published by the company. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 304

Security Affairs

jailbreaking tool Attackers took over the Perl.com domain in September 2020 Bug bounty hunter awarded $50,000 for a Microsoft account hijack flaw Clop ransomware gang leaks data allegedly stolen from cybersecurity firm Qualys Cyber Defense Magazine – March 2021 has arrived.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 297

Security Affairs

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box.

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Secret Service Investigates Breach at U.S. Govt IT Contractor

Krebs on Security

“As is the case for all agencies of the Federal Government, the NIH is constantly under threat of cyber-attack,” NIH spokesperson Julius Patterson said. The CPB later said the breach was the result of a federal contractor copying data on its corporate network, which was subsequently compromised.

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Critical Success Factors to Widespread Deployment of IoT

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Besides the obvious benefits, IoT devices create an expanded threat landscape and have already been exploited in numerous cyber attacks (e.g., The root cause of these attacks is that the devices are lacking the security mechanisms to defend themselves against malicious actions that lead to the control of hijacked devices.

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NEW TECH: LogicHub introduces ‘virtualized’ security analysts to help elevate SOAR

The Last Watchdog

Rising implementations of cloud services and IoT systems, not to mention the arrival of 5G, has quickened the pace of software development and multiplied data handling complexities. In this milieu, even well-defended enterprises continue to suffer catastrophic data breaches. Take PowerShell-enabled breaches, for instance.

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