SC Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

At a basic level, insurers may simply need to start requiring policyholders to assist in providing or verifying technographics and security posture to bring about more accurate cyber risk assessment. Government action via legislation, regulation, or judicial rulings can play a role in reducing risk and enforcing compliance.

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Insurance Cyber Insurance Ransomware InfoSec 113

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2019

Imposing just the right touch of policies and procedures towards mitigating cyber risks is a core challenge facing any company caught up in digital transformation. Related: Data breaches fuel fledgling cyber insurance market. Enterprises, especially, tend to be methodical and plodding.

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Digital transformation Cyber Risk Risk Cyber Insurance 113

Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

and then repeat that process for the many other risks that could lower the value of your investment. In the same way, your investors want to know how prepared you are to foresee and mitigate cybersecurity risk events like data breaches, ransomware, and data center outages resulting from cyber attacks.

Cybersecurity 94

Cybersecurity Risk Cyber Risk Data breaches 94

SecureWorld News

JUNE 30, 2021

According to court documents, here is how Rubenstein must manage his health and why he couldn't do so: "Because of Rubenstein's condition, he must constantly monitor his disease state through lab results accessible through Defendant's patient portal and Epic EMR in order to determine the proper administration of his ongoing prescribed medications.

Ransomware 72

Ransomware Data breaches Healthcare Identity Theft 72

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Related: Cyber risks spinning out of IoT Credential stuffing and account takeovers – which take full advantage of Big Data, high-velocity software, and automation – inundated the internet in massive surges in 2018 and the first half of 2019, according to multiple reports. Hackers count on it.

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Big data Accountability Passwords Digital transformation 164

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 26, 2024

The findings focused on outdated software components in router firmware, across sectors from industrial operations to healthcare and critical infrastructure, highlighting associated cyber risks. These findings are not just a wake-up call, but also show the need for immediate action to mitigate cyber risks today and in the future.

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Firmware IoT Manufacturing Cyber Risk 100

Centraleyes

MARCH 3, 2025

The SHIELD Act: Strengthening New Yorks Data Security The SHIELD Act , passed in 2019, builds on New Yorks earlier Information Security Breach and Notification Act (2005). It introduces more stringent requirements for protecting private information and expands the definition of a data breach. fingerprints, retina scans).

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Data breaches Risk Financial Services Data privacy 52

Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

The regulation emphasizes strict access control measures to ensure that only authorized personnel can access sensitive data. Over 60% of data breaches involve insiderssome malicious, others accidental. Encryption Sensitive data must be encrypted, whether in transit or at rest.

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Cybersecurity Financial Services Risk Encryption 52

SecureWorld News

JUNE 30, 2021

According to court documents, here is how Rubenstein must manage his health and why he couldn't do so: "Because of Rubenstein's condition, he must constantly monitor his disease state through lab results accessible through Defendant's patient portal and Epic EMR in order to determine the proper administration of his ongoing prescribed medications.

Ransomware 63

Ransomware Data breaches Healthcare Identity Theft 63

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) is a significant piece of legislation passed in 2022, designed to tackle cyber incidents affecting critical infrastructure. government coordinate responses to major cyber incidents that affect essential services. CIRCIA was created to help the U.S.

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Cyber Risk Ransomware Government Financial Services 106

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

From data breaches to sophisticated cyberattacks, enterprises are continuously at risk from a vast spectrum of potential cyber threats from malicious actors. This is where developing a hyper-specific Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) framework becomes essential. That's right, even PDFs are an attack vector.

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Cyber threats Risk Cyber Risk Technology 104

BH Consulting

JUNE 22, 2021

Also known as cyber risk insurance, it’s now a prerequisite in some public sector tenders. Often, they also want bidders to produce supporting documents like the executive summary of a penetration test report. Sometimes, contracts or proposals ask suppliers for both cybersecurity insurance and documented security controls.

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Insurance Cybersecurity Cyber Insurance Cyber Risk 83

Security Affairs

AUGUST 11, 2018

The popular UpGuard’s risk analyst Chris Vickery discovered an unsecured GoDaddy’s Amazon S3 bucket containing sensitive information related to more than 31,000 GoDaddy systems. The document was a 17MB Microsoft Excel file with multiple sheets and tens of thousands of rows. ” reads the post published by UpGuard.

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Advertising Cyber Risk Risk Technology 75

Centraleyes

JULY 24, 2024

Coverage Confusion Most policies cover data breaches and cyber attacks, but what about system failures from an update gone wrong? Accurate records and documentation will be crucial for businesses to prove their losses and get fair compensation. Businesses should check if their policies cover this kind of glitch.

Insurance 52

Insurance Cyber Risk Healthcare Data breaches 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Common threats include misconfigurations, cross-site scripting attacks, and data breaches. Security breaches have a lower impact when they are detected and responded to on time.

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Risk Threat Detection Data breaches Encryption 106

Centraleyes

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

A risk register is a tool used in risk management and project management. It acts as a centralized repository for all risks identified during the lifecycle of a project or within an organization. Each risk is documented, assessed, and tracked to manage it effectively. Why Use a Risk Register Template?

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Risk Cyber Risk DDOS Data breaches 52

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2023

This step-by-step guide to the patch management process can help you stay ahead of vulnerabilities and reduce cyber risk. Also read: Patch Management Policy: Steps, Benefits and a Free Template Step 5: Create documentation before and after patching Keep detailed documentation throughout the patch management process.

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Software Backups Risk Firmware 98

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

Organizations can defend their assets and maintain consumer trust by addressing cyber risks, obtaining a competitive edge, assuring full-stack visibility, adopting proactive security, and allowing business agility. Protects sensitive data against unauthorized access. Click the image below to download and modify your copy.

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Architecture DDOS Encryption Data breaches 105

Spinone

APRIL 13, 2020

In this cyber security guide , we’ll help you to learn more about risks and cyber security best practices for remote work. Cyber Risks of Remote Work For many organizations, the global coronavirus epidemic played a significant role in their decision to let employees work out of office.

Backups 98

Backups Phishing Ransomware Encryption 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

Improved key management practices: With KMaaS, organizations can ensure that their keys are managed according to industry best practices, which helps minimize the risk of data breaches. Managing the encryption keys securely, KMaaS can help protect encryption and prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data.

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Encryption Data breaches Authentication Risk 133

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

It’s a roller coaster of a time to lead, as CIOs, CISOs and CTOs are having to deal with more users, data, devices, technologies, connectivity, mobility, regulations, risks, and threats than they care to. Cyber risks top worldwide business concerns in 2022. million per organisation.

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CISO Technology Mobile Risk 130

Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

and then repeat that process for the many other risks that could lower the value of your investment. In the same way, your investors want to know how prepared you are to foresee and mitigate cybersecurity risk events like data breaches, ransomware, and data center outages resulting from cyber attacks.

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Cybersecurity Risk Cyber Risk Data breaches 52

BH Consulting

JANUARY 11, 2022

We begin with a look at a contentious topic: cyber risk insurance. Surely it’s more important to know that a potential supplier has applied effective security controls to try to prevent a breach, rather than verify that it will receive a payout if it has one,” he wrote.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Insurance Scams Cyber Risk 59

Centraleyes

AUGUST 1, 2024

Dealing with manual processes, spreadsheets, and endless piles of documentation can feel like a never-ending battle. The goal is to transition from cumbersome manual methods to a more efficient, automated system that enhances your compliance efforts and boosts your cyber risk management. Why Embrace Automation?

Software 59

Software Risk Cyber Risk Telecommunications 59

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Most people just sign the data security addendum with only a casual glance and then hope for the best. And there's a lot of downsides to hitting this easy button: excessive cyber risk acceptance; excessive contract risk acceptance; paying for a stream of point solutions that overlap each other and also leave gaps in coverage; etc.

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Insurance Passwords CISO Cybersecurity 109

Centraleyes

AUGUST 12, 2024

Cyber risk scores measure the potential impact and likelihood of cyber threats. These scores help organizations prioritize their security efforts, allocate resources efficiently, and communicate risks to stakeholders clearly. Control Recommendations: Recommend security controls to mitigate identified risks.

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Risk Cybersecurity Cyber Risk Cyber threats 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 11, 2019

In the case of legitimate interests, a business must be able to prove to EU Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) that the collection of personal information is essential for fulfilling a specific service to its customers, and the business can only keep the personal data for as long as it takes to fulfill that service.

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Risk Encryption Accountability Government 97

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

High-privileged accounts enhance attackers’ ability to access unauthorized data, potentially causing data breaches and operational disruptions. Organizations should also implement the priniciple of least privielge (PoLP) to restrict user access to only necessary data, resources, and applications.

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Cyber Attacks Phishing Ransomware Cyber Insurance 59

Centraleyes

JULY 8, 2024

Graham Cluley Blog Graham Cluley’s blog is a trusted source for cybersecurity insights, covering a wide range of topics including data breaches, malware threats, and compliance issues. It uncovers the motives, trends, and tactics behind cyber attacks. Krebs’ blog goes beyond headlines.

Cybersecurity 59

Cybersecurity Data breaches Data privacy Technology 59

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 25, 2018

If we focus primarily on perimeter defense, we will continue to see data breaches and exposure to our critical infrastructure. With the Vormetric Data Security Platform, agencies can establish strong safeguards around sensitive data.

Technology 66

Technology Cybersecurity Unstructured Data Education 66

BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Creeping cyber risk grabbing global headlines The World Economic Forum’s latest Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024 gives senior leaders a high-level overview of cybersecurity trends. Cyber attacks featured in the top five risks for the year ahead, along with factors like extreme weather and the cost of living crisis.

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Passwords Surveillance Risk Data breaches 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 16, 2023

By minimizing the role of humans in secrets management, organizations can avoid data breaches, identity theft, and other identity-related problems by using a methodical approach to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data and systems. Key concepts of secrets management What is a secret?

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Data breaches Encryption Identity Theft Passwords 62

Centraleyes

JULY 25, 2024

In today’s digital age, cyber-related threats represent one of the most significant risks to organizations, necessitating a robust integrated risk management system that prioritizes cybersecurity. However, these advancements also introduce new digital risks, such as cyber threats, data breaches, and privacy concerns.

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Risk Cyber Risk Cyber threats Government 52

Centraleyes

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Key requirements include obtaining explicit consent for data collection, ensuring data portability, providing individuals with the right to access and delete their data, and reporting data breaches within 72 hours. This involves identifying where personal data is collected, stored, processed, and shared.

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Data collection Data breaches Data privacy Risk 52

McAfee

MAY 26, 2020

Additionally, hacker activity has been unprecedented , causing a sudden “mass exodus” home and (personal) data protection risks. Data breaches are not limited to the ones resulting from hackers, but also by a simple data loss such as a corporate USB stick. With respect to physically securing data.

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Antivirus VPN Risk Software 52

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Premium: The Premium plan expands on the Free plan by adding advanced features such as Dark Web Monitoring, a built-in VPN for online privacy, and secure document storage. This means that your passwords and sensitive details would remain encrypted and protected even with a data breach.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 10, 2023

With double extortion, the attackers not only lock up critical data and systems, but also threaten to publish sensitive documents, like customer records, financial statements, intellectual property, or personal emails, if the ransom goes unpaid. Businesses will need to demonstrate cyber risk management to get the best premiums.

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Ransomware Backups Insurance Cyber Insurance 52