Cyber Risk, Data breaches and Identity Theft

Kaiser Permanente Discloses Data Breach Impacting 13.4 Million People

SecureWorld News

APRIL 29, 2024

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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RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk in the Telecommunications Industry

Security Boulevard

JULY 27, 2022

On July 22, 2022, T-Mobile agreed to settle the class action suit brought on behalf of 76 million customers whose PII was stolen in a data breach in 2021. The post RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk in the Telecommunications Industry appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity

Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2022

There’s no denying that cybersecurity is now an integral part of every business that wants to avoid being a victim of identity theft, data breaches, and other cyber risks. The digital age has created several opportunities for us, and at the same time, we’ve been exposed to a whole new level of cyberthreats.

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Half of US Consumer’s Personal Data was stolen in 2021

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This was revealed in a 2022 Consumer Impact report released by Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) on Tuesday this week. And sometimes, 23% of them experienced cyber-bullying and around 20% of them became a victim of a romance scam.

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ShinyHunters Hits Ticketmaster with Breach Impacting 560 Million Users

SecureWorld News

MAY 30, 2024

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. Since the risks customers will face will be in the future in the form of phishing, odds are the impact is minimal.

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Australia entities suffer Cyber Attacks and QUAD update

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Cybersecurity Insiders has learnt from its sources that the threat actors accessed details such as tax file numbers, bank account details, superannuation data, in the attack that could lead to identity theft attacks in the coming weeks.

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IDENTITY MANAGEMENT DAY 2023: Advice from Cyber Pros

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 10, 2023

“In the current digital landscape, identity security has gained paramount importance due to the growing cyber risks posed by phishing and social engineering attacks utilizing AI. Thus, a robust identity security framework is essential to safeguard against these risks and ensure the protection of personal information.

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14 Million Verizon Customers Affected by Data Compromise

Adam Levin

JULY 16, 2018

The personal data for up to 14 million Verizon customers was discovered on an unprotected web server in late June by a cyber risk researcher. The Verizon customer data was posted to a publicly-accessible Amazon Web Server by an employee of Nice Systems, which is an enterprise software company.

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Safer Internet Day: The importance of training employees to keep organizations safe

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Staying safe online is not just a worry for parents of young children and teenagers – organizations are also constantly at risk from cyber-attacks, which is why training staff to reduce the likelihood of any such attack is crucial. Using varied eLearning techniques.

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Ransomware Backlash: Patients Are Suing Scripps Health

SecureWorld News

JUNE 30, 2021

However, as a result of the Data Breach, both the past lab results and future lab orders that Rubenstein had through July 2021 were inaccessible to him. Rubenstein altogether missed a regularly scheduled bone marrow biopsy in May 2021 due to the Data Breach and its resultant online network failure.

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Ransomware Backlash: Patients Are Suing Scripps Health

SecureWorld News

JUNE 30, 2021

However, as a result of the Data Breach, both the past lab results and future lab orders that Rubenstein had through July 2021 were inaccessible to him. Rubenstein altogether missed a regularly scheduled bone marrow biopsy in May 2021 due to the Data Breach and its resultant online network failure.

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Enterprise Secrets Management Explained: Best Practices, Challenges, and Tool Selection

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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Cybersecurity in 2022, Predictions for digital ecosystem facing more challenges and sophisticated threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In fact, “the number of publicly reported data compromises in the U.S. through September of 2021 has already surpassed the total number of compromises in 2020 by 17%, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).” With that comes cyber-risk.

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3 Everyday Things in Your Office That Could Lead to a Data Breach

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

State-sponsored cyber-warriors working from a secure command post? ” Chances are good, your version of cyber risk involves one of the above “types” hunched over a keyboard deploying massively sophisticated malware on the networks of unsuspecting businesses and government agencies.

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Ransomware Is the No. 1 Cyber Threat This Year. Here’s What You Can Do

Adam Levin

MARCH 2, 2020

Get Covered: I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Cyberattacks and data breaches have become the third certainty in life after death and taxes.

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Cyber Security Informer

Kaiser Permanente Discloses Data Breach Impacting 13.4 Million People

RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk in the Telecommunications Industry

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The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity

Half of US Consumer’s Personal Data was stolen in 2021

ShinyHunters Hits Ticketmaster with Breach Impacting 560 Million Users

Australia entities suffer Cyber Attacks and QUAD update

IDENTITY MANAGEMENT DAY 2023: Advice from Cyber Pros

14 Million Verizon Customers Affected by Data Compromise

Safer Internet Day: The importance of training employees to keep organizations safe

Ransomware Backlash: Patients Are Suing Scripps Health

Ransomware Backlash: Patients Are Suing Scripps Health

Enterprise Secrets Management Explained: Best Practices, Challenges, and Tool Selection

Cybersecurity in 2022, Predictions for digital ecosystem facing more challenges and sophisticated threats

3 Everyday Things in Your Office That Could Lead to a Data Breach

Ransomware Is the No. 1 Cyber Threat This Year. Here’s What You Can Do

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