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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. The company revealed details of the incident in a public notification posted on April 25th.

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News alert: Kovrr report reveals exposure and cost of material cyber threats — across industries

The Last Watchdog

5, 2023 — Kovrr , the leading global provider of cyber risk quantification (CRQ) solutions, announces the release of its new Fortune 1000 Cyber Risk Report, shedding light on the complex and ever-evolving cyber risk landscape across various industry sectors and the respective financial repercussions companies may consequently face.

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RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk in the Financial Industry

Security Boulevard

Flagstar said it has no evidence that any of the information obtained in the latest breach has been misused – nonetheless, at least two customer lawsuits are in the courts, one filed by a plaintiff who claims that his identity was falsely used to take out a loan after the breach. RiskLens is the leader in cyber risk quantification .

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ShinyHunters Hits Ticketmaster with Breach Impacting 560 Million Users

SecureWorld News

The infamous cybercrime syndicate ShinyHunters has struck again, this time claiming responsibility for an absolutely staggering data breach impacting live entertainment giants Ticketmaster and Live Nation. In the past, breaches have led to companies losing market share to key competitors.

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7 Insights About Managing Cyber Risk You Can’t Afford To Miss

Jane Frankland

IBM found that the average time to identify a breach in 2019 was 206 days. Human error causes many data breaches. Typically, men will overestimate their ability to influence events that come about due to chance. As a result, they’ll take on more risk. Please share with me your insights for managing cyber risk.

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CyberSecurity Is Not Enough: Businesses Must Insure Against Cyber Losses

Joseph Steinberg

Ironically, while many larger enterprises purchase insurance to protect themselves against catastrophic levels of hacker-inflicted damages, smaller businesses – whose cyber-risks are far greater than those of their larger counterparts – rarely have adequate (or even any) coverage.

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Cyber and Privacy Risks for Real Estate Enterprises

SecureWorld News

Cyber risk is an existential issue for companies of all sizes and in all industries. However, it also exposes companies to additional layers of risk. Frequently, the liability associated with slip-and-falls is pushed up to the owner—and within that same upstream push, so goes privacy and data breach liability.

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