SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Winning the ongoing battle against cybercrime and criminals starts with understanding the nature of the threats and how to combat them. How high is your business’ cyber threat intelligence ? What is Cyber Threat Intelligence? This is not to be confused with GDPR , which governs general data protection.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 10, 2021

In November 2020, SolarWinds, an IT software company was hit by a data breach where hackers infiltrated its database through vulnerability in Orion Software. Microsoft and the white house later blamed Russia for launching attack on the sensitive government networks that include Department of Homeland Security and the Treasury of State.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Data breaches are increasingly common as organizations across the globe continue to wake up to the reality that it’s a question of when, not if, they will fall victim. In a 2020 report on cyber security breaches, the UK government revealed that nearly half (46%) of businesses experienced a breach between Q2 2019 and Q2 […].

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2023

Recognizing the prevalence of BEC scams helps organizations prioritize executive training and secure email practices to minimize the risk of financial loss and data breaches. Insider threats: Insider threats arise from employees accidentally or intentionally causing security breaches by mishandling sensitive information.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 2, 2020

As bad as the ransomware scourge was for businesses, local governments arguably had it worse. Businesses, individuals, governments, and organizations alike can become savvier about the threat, understand the scope of the problem, and prepare for it. 1 Cyber Threat This Year. What Is Ransomware?

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SC Magazine

MAY 13, 2021

For the first time since the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report began tracking cyberattack techniques, threat patterns affecting small and medium businesses began to closely align with the patterns affecting large firms. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images).

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Governments and organizations around the world are trying their best to keep up with the increasingly sophisticated attack methods used by malicious threat actors in cyberattacks. It's not easy, but despite the record number of cyber incidents in the last year, progress is being made. New Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As we move towards the end of 2022, now is the time to take a look back at the major trends from the last eleven months and identify what might happen from a cyber threat perspective in 2023. This has the double pronged effect of crippling an organization, whilst also resulting in the significant impact that accompanies a data breach.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 28, 2023

That's why board directors need to take a leading role in cybersecurity governance. They need to understand the economic drivers and impact of cyber risk, and they need to ensure that cyber risk management is aligned with business objectives. trillion by 2025. And a report by the U.S.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In today’s digital age, the threat of data breaches is a constant concern. Therefore, it is crucial to understand what hackers are planning to do with your data and take proactive measures to protect it. The main point is money is a big motivation to steal data. The first one is selling it on the dark web.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

APRIL 9, 2021

This magnitude reminds of us of the 500 million people that were impacted in the data breach at Marriott. Oddly, Facebook initially dismissed the reports as irrelevant, citing that the data was leaked years ago so it didn’t matter now. What is a data breach?” What is data scraping?” spreadsheet).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2024

More than 16,000 Ivanti VPN gateways still vulnerable to RCE CVE-2024-21894 Cisco warns of XSS flaw in end-of-life small business routers Magento flaw exploited to deploy persistent backdoor hidden in XML Cyberattack disrupted services at Omni Hotels & Resorts HTTP/2 CONTINUATION Flood technique can be exploited in DoS attacks US cancer center (..)

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 27, 2022

How to Accelerate Government Transformation by Reducing Risk, Complexity, and Cost. The days of dreadful long lines at crowded and inefficient government agencies may be coming to an end. Digitalization of services and adoption of new platforms are reinventing government services and public administration.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A new data leak that appears to have come from one of China’s top private cybersecurity firms provides a rare glimpse into the commercial side of China’s many state-sponsored hacking groups. A marketing slide deck promoting i-SOON’s Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) capabilities. But that’s getting harder to do.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 23, 2021

CHICAGO–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Trustwave Government Solutions , the wholly-owned subsidiary of Trustwave Holdings, Inc., today announced it has joined the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Cyber Information Sharing and Collaboration Program (CISCP). and its strategic partners. “We About Trustwave.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

It seems like not a day goes by where we don’t hear about a local government cyberattack. Indeed, from 911 call centers to public schools , cyberattacks on local governments are as common as they are devastating. Just how often do threat actors attack local governments? Take cyber insurance , for example.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Were you aware that in 2023, the worldwide mean expense of a data breach was $4.45 The number is more than figures; it reflects the deep-seated impact of cyber threats on the global economy. They underscore a stark truth: no entity is immune – not even governments.

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ZoneAlarm

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Following a series of major data breaches in Australia, the government is undertaking a significant overhaul of its cyber security rules.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2024

carmaker with phishing attacks Law enforcement operation dismantled phishing-as-a-service platform LabHost Previously unknown Kapeka backdoor linked to Russian Sandworm APT Cisco warns of a command injection escalation flaw in its IMC.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

Its good that the governments have noticed the seriousness in the attacks linked to file encrypting malware and the way Joe Biden reacted when JBS Meat and Colonial Pipeline were targeted last year acts as a good example to prove the point”, said Kevin. very true… isn’t it?

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SecureWorld News

JULY 14, 2022

Since we began holistically tracking cybersecurity trends 15 years ago with our annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), we've seen many shifting motivations and strategies behind the bad actors seeking to cause immense harm. One thing has remained consistent: the threat of cyberattacks is real and a daily global onslaught.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Therefore, government agencies like the DEA and FDA have created strict policies and procedures for prescribing controlled substances to ensure they get into the right hands. In the wrong hands they can lead to drug addictions or other serious health issues.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

According to a Kaspersky Lab survey , small businesses shell out an average of $38,000 to recover from a single data breach. The FTC’s new web page offers prepackaged materials designed to help small businesses with limited resources protect their networks, website and customer data.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 31, 2021

Is a Data Breach Lurking in Your Software Supply Chain? How automating data compliance can support a Zero Trust strategy and protect sensitive data in DevOps environments. This was painfully evident in the SolarWinds intrusion—the most sophisticated hack of government and corporate computer networks in U.S.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 18, 2018

According to a report from cyber threat intelligence firm Risk Based Security some 2.6. billion data records have been exposed in data breached in the first half of 2018. billion data records have been exposed in the first half of 2018. billion data records have been exposed in the first half of 2018.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Key areas of concern include the proliferation of AI technologies like chatbots that could enable new data breaches, growth in data privacy laws globally with harsher penalties, the rising importance of data localization and sovereignty frameworks, and the urgent need to modernize fragmented legacy communication systems.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

federal government, including: President Biden recently enacted what is believed to be the first K-12 cybersecurity-focused law, the K-12 Cybersecurity Act (S. While the pandemic interrupted a lot of K-12 activities, it didn’t stand in the way of cyber threats impacting schools.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2024

Government’s Antitrust Case Against Apple Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, Ramadan )

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 16, 2023

First, is the news that the Indian government has launched its own Mobile Operating systems that have capabilities to take on international rivals like iOS and Android. Called as IndOS, the OS will be available on devices being sold on the Indian subcontinent and will have all pre-loaded government apps that are there to service the citizen.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2021

Just recently, the group has published a stolen data allegedly belonging to the Mexican Government which still remains available for sale today, and possibly becoming the first cybercriminal group that has touched a major state in Latin America on such a level. Mexican Government data is published for sale.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 3, 2023

As we rely increasingly on digital technologies for our work, communication, entertainment, and education, we also expose ourselves to more and more cyber risks. But how much do we know about the cyber threats we face daily? And what can we do to protect ourselves and our data from cybercriminals?

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Cybersecurity threats are a growing menace, wreaking havoc on businesses and individuals alike. In this digital battlefield, cyber insurance has emerged as a crucial shield, offering financial protection against data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other cyber incidents.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 15, 2023

These academic powerhouses are pooling their collective expertise to address critical cybersecurity challenges and to provide a comprehensive range of services to both public and private sectors, Government Technology reports. At its core, the COE is tasked with a multifaceted mission.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Phishing Attacks: Phishing is the top cyber attack, causing 90% of data breaches. Data Breach Costs: The average global cost of a data breach in 2023 was $4.45 Market Growth: AI cyber security technology is projected to grow by 23.6% Shockingly, 96% of these attacks come through email.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 22, 2023

Data breaches are a serious threat to organizations, but vulnerability management automation can help reduce the number of incidents businesses face each year. Managing vulnerabilities is difficult in an increasingly connected cyber environment. Organizations are becoming more aware that cyber threats are all around them.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This year, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) coordinate the collaboration between the government and industry, running a human-centric campaign themed “See Yourself in Cyber”. Data Security. Raising awareness is essential for everyone. Use strong passwords.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

On October 11, Critical Start published its biannual Cyber Threat Intelligence Report , leveraging research from its Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) team. critical infrastructure. Critical Start is exhibiting at SecureWorld St. Louis on Oct. 19 and at SecureWorld Seattle on Nov.

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