Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

When data breaches escalate, cyber-attacks grow more sophisticated, nation states ramp up their digital warfare, and regulations tighten the noose, staying ahead isnt just an optionits your only line of defence. Amid a backdrop of increasingly sophisticated and frequent cyberattacks, APTs are a growing concern for CISOs and cyber risk owners.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 11, 2022

All our browsing, purchases, social media, emails, and more will leave a trail that culminates in a heap of intel. . Here’s the dilemma, however: Digital footprints can be instrumental in raising a business’s vulnerability to cyber risk – which is growing every day. . In this way, footprints can lead the way to sales.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Together, the companies are empowering AV and media companies to improve their cybersecurity stance by providing a “clean bill of health” for their digital media environments, ensuring hardware and software are current, and protecting media storage and devices against the threat of malware. Media contact : Gordon Evans.

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 8, 2021

And even relatively rich organizations may fail altogether if they suffer the reputational harm that follows multiple serious cyber-incidents.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 5, 2021

Publicly traded companies must start disclosing more “actionable” information to shareholders and regulators around their cyber risks and vulnerabilities. The post Public companies may not grasp responsibility to investors in sharing info on cyber risk appeared first on SC Media.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

CISA adds Windows and Qualcomm bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Three new Ivanti CSA zero-day actively exploited in attacks Ukrainian national pleads guilty in U.S.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 23, 2022

billion people—use social media. The post GUEST ESSAY: A breakdown of the cyber risks intrinsic to ubiquitous social media apps appeared first on Security Boulevard. More than half of the world—58.4 percent or 4.62 Related: Deploying human sensors to stop phishing.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 2, 2025

The breach at a third party provider is extra painful since Qantas concluded an uplift of third and fourth-party cyber-risk governance processes in 2024. But it’s noteable that this weekend the FBI put out a warning on social media about ransomware attacks targeting airlines.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 17, 2024

In today’s hyper-connected world, where social media, online banking, and digital communications are integral to our daily routines, athletes, much like celebrities, are increasingly susceptible to cyber risks. The post Educating Athletes about Cyber Risks: A Guide for Sports Agents appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Jane Frankland

AUGUST 18, 2020

Often, I see a tendency to deal with risk management as a compliance issue that can be solved by creating lots of rules and ensuring employees follow them. Typically, this way is supported by the media, regulators, investors, training companies and certifying bodies. Please share with me your insights for managing cyber risk.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 22, 2025

Typically, the attacker collects authentic media samples of their target, including still images, videos, and audio clips, to train the deep learning model. Hill With highly visible public profiles, prolific social media activity, high-net-worth business executives and their family members become easy targets.

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SC Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

The post How do cyber risk ratings need to evolve? appeared first on SC Media.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 25, 2023

This means that stealing someone’s phone number often can let cybercriminals hijack the target’s entire digital life in short order — including access to any financial, email and social media accounts tied to that phone number. A major portion of Kroll’s business comes from helping organizations manage cyber risk.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

And 2025 will be no different, as increasingly sophisticated online hackers seek to take advantage of Valentine's themed email traffic, social media advertisements, or marketing campaigns, and exploit heightened emotions and a desire to connect. Last year saw a 110% rise in cybercrime in the lead up to Valentine's Day.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Oz Alashe MBE, CEO of CybSafe, said: “At CybSafe, we are on a mission to provide organizations with the knowledge, skills and data to make informed decisions about their human cyber risk. Media contact: cybsafe@resonancecrowd.com +44 208 819 3170 We are developing intelligent software to help them.”

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 18, 2025

In fact, youre more likely to be targeted on social media. Its important that we ask questions about safety to the teams behind any of the apps that were using to connect with others, whether thats a dating app or social media. Deepfakes join classic phishing and spear phishing as significant cyber risks for online daters.

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SC Magazine

MAY 11, 2021

Today’s columnist, Sean McDermott of RedMonocle, says that companies should use the NIST 800-53 security and privacy controls to help find cyber risk blind spots. The rapid, overnight shift exposed new cyber risk blind spots and gaps unknown to security leaders or executive teams. Credit: NIST.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Media contract: For press inquiries, please contact marketing@appdirect.com. AppDirect offers a wide range of security solutions through its marketplace catalog, along with security workshops, training, resources, access to solution experts, and a cybersecurity certification program for technology advisors.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2023

Converge’s proprietary technology platform allows it to ingest and collate data from applications, external system scans, underwriting and claims workspaces, insured/broker portals, analytics workspaces, and other specialized data sources to underwrite cyber risks more swiftly and effectively. Learn more at convergeins.com.

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Dark Reading

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Security leaders from a media corporation, a commercial real estate company, and an automotive technology company share how they address cyber-risk.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Tyler is a nationally recognized cyber security, intelligence, national security expert, and former Director of Cyber Risk Management for AT&T. Kindly share on social media to raise awareness for the empowerment and accomplishments of women in technology. Together, Debby and Tyler shared valuable insights and advice.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 30, 2025

Cyber risk remains top of mind for business leaders A regular January fixture, the World Economic Forums Global Risk Report 2025 features two technology-related threats among the top five risks for the year ahead and beyond. The report ranks risks by severity over two-year and 10-year timeframes.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 13, 2025

AI Risk Management Becomes Business-Critical AI security solutions dominated RSAC this year, signaling that as organizations adopt advanced response technologies, comprehensive training must keep pace. INE Securitys suite of learning paths offers an incomparable depth of expertise across cybersecurity.

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Media, telecom, and technology firms are far more likely to experience a data breach in the near future than organizations in sectors including energy, construction, and transportation.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 1, 2019

First, there’s a tool called the Rapid Cyber Risk Scorecard. NormShield, the Vienna, VA-based, cybersecurity firm that supplies this service, recently ran scores for all of the 26 declared presidential candidates — and found the average cyber risk score to be B+. Thousands local elections remain at high risk.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 3, 2023

Even events like the World Cup are being used by cyber criminals to target unsuspecting victims through things like fake streaming sites designed to steal private information. With the rise in social media, criminals have more platforms with which to target potential phishing victims.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 3, 2021

New York Metropolitan Transport Authority, well known shortly as MTA was reportedly hit by a cyber attack in April this year and sources report that the incident was limited only to some systems and no employee or customer info was compromised. .

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SecureList

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Recent incidents in the Middle East involving pagers have illustrated the risks associated with hardware supply chain attacks. Media sources reported that explosives had been concealed within the devices. A targeted attack exploited a batch of pagers used by Hezbollah, causing widespread chaos and casualties. Why does it matter?

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

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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SC Magazine

APRIL 23, 2021

Brett Callow, threat analyst at Emsisoft, told SC Media he suspects the second scenario is more likely what the attackers have in mind when they posted the offer online. The post Ransomware gang offers traders inside scoop on attack victims so they can short sell their stocks appeared first on SC Media.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 11, 2025

million, with nearly half (46 percent) of all breaches involving personally identifiable information (PII), such as addresses, social security numbers, credit card information and social media posts. In 2024, the average cost of a data breach reached $4.88

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

And as per the research, most of those attacks or threats were targeted by cyber crooks launching email attacks with an intent to spread malware or eavesdropping. Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) of UK conducted the survey and came to the above stated conclusion that shows how relaxed are businesses for cyber security.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 17, 2021

To deteriorate the cyber risk, Pearson filed an annual review report in July 2019 saying there was a significant possibility of student Dobs and email addresses stolen in the cyber attack, when it actually knew that the records were indeed stolen. web-based software that helps in keeping a track of student academic performance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 3, 2023

A cyber attack launched and identified on March 26th of this year has triggered the incident response teams of Western Digital (WD) to take appropriate steps to mitigate the cyber risks of the incident. However, it assured to the media that it will reveal more of the cyber incident details after the probe gets done.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

is a subject-directed monitoring platform that provides a comprehensive 360-degree view in 3D of existential threats that impact organizations and the associated cyber risks posed by their vendors, partners, suppliers, networks, and digital assets. As cyber risks escalate, ThirdWatch? ThirdWatch?

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CSO Magazine

MAY 18, 2021

The UK government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is considering new measures to enhance the security of digital supply chains and third-party IT services. Learn the 7 keys to better risk assessment. | Get the latest from CSO by signing up for our newsletters. ]. . |

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

While the company did not reveal the family of malware that infected its systems, local media speculate the involvement of the Ryuk ransomware. The Group’s insurance coverage for cyber risks totals €30 million.” At the end of October, French IT outsourcer Sopra Steria has been hit by a ransomware attack.

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