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Kaiser Permanente Discloses Data Breach Impacting 13.4 Million People

SecureWorld News

Kaiser Permanente, one of the largest not-for-profit providers of health care and coverage in the United States, is dealing with the fallout from a significant data breach that has affected more than 13 million individuals. Protecting your information online starts with good cyber hygiene. million members of its health plan.

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NEW TECH: CyberGRX seeks to streamline morass of third-party cyber risk assessments

The Last Watchdog

The firings came as a result of a massive data breach which routed through an HVAC contractor’s compromised account. So they began inundating their third-party suppliers with “bespoke assessments” – customized cyber risk audits that were time consuming and redundant. The key takeaways: Rise of third parties. “So

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Best 11 Third-party Risk Management Software in 2024

Centraleyes

Primary Driver for TPRM Programs Regulatory pressures have always been the primary driver for third-party risk management (TPRM) programs. Recently, other factors such as data breaches, supply chain disruptions, and board pressures have emerged as significant catalysts for investment in TPRM initiatives.

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What will 2023 bring in the realms of cybersecurity and privacy?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

As geopolitical tensions persist and economic instability looms, organizations should get ready for a rise in cyber risks. I predict that in 2023, there will be a major security breach that can be traced back to inefficient management of redundancies. Data sovereignty hits the road. Thu, 01/05/2023 - 05:52.

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AON ACQUIRES CYTELLIGENCE, A LEADING INTERNATIONAL CYBER SECURITY FIRM WITH DEEP EXPERTISE IN CYBER INCIDENT RESPONSE AND DIGITAL FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS

Cytelligence

According to Aon’s 2019 Global Risk Management Survey , cyber-attacks were identified as a top ten risk facing organizations and is predicted to be one of the top three risks for organizations in 2022. “As said J Hogg, CEO of Aon Cyber Solutions. said Daniel Tobok, CEO of Cytelligence.

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Best 8 Vulnerability Management Tools for 2024

Centraleyes

Cloud misconfigurations , such as a misconfigured cloud storage bucket, are common causes of data breaches. Qualys VMDR Qualys VMDR (Vulnerability Management, Detection, and Response) enables enterprises to gain greater visibility and insight into their risks, allowing them to understand and mitigate them better.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

It also helps organizations to organize and assess data for vulnerabilities and determine an appropriate response plan in the case of a data breach. Within this framework are requirements to minimize lateral movement and impact in breach scenarios as well as data collection and response requirements.