SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2025

The healthcare sector faces an unprecedented wave of cyber threats, which in turn is fueling record growth in cybersecurity spending. Breaches can disrupt care delivery and put lives at risk, not to mention lead to hefty compliance fines. The market's expected ris e to $82.9

Healthcare

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The State of Cybersecurity in Canada 2025 report, published by the Canadian Cybersecurity Network (CCN) and the Security Architecture Podcast , delivers an in-depth analysis of the evolving threat landscape, emerging risks, and strategic recommendations for Canadian organizations. Key findings: the cyber threat landscape in 2025 1.

InfoSec

SecureWorld News

MARCH 17, 2025

Despite these setbacks, the company has stated that, with its cyber insurance coverage and ongoing remediation efforts, it doesn't expect a long-term material impact on its business fundamentals. This can help your organization establish a robust risk management program that keeps pace with your rapid digital change.

Cyber Attacks

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 22, 2025

These numbers highlight the widespread and growing threat to patient safety and privacy, underscoring the urgent need for stronger protections. Regular Risk Assessments : Ensuring organizations remain vigilant against emerging threats. In 2023 alone, over 167 million people were affected. With HIPAA penalties reaching up to $1.9

Healthcare

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 18, 2025

Thales OneWelcome Identity Platform and HIPAA Compliance in 2025 madhav Wed, 03/19/2025 - 05:58 The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has undergone significant changes in 2025, introducing enhanced requirements to address growing cyber threats and ensure comprehensive data protection.

Healthcare

Trend Micro

JULY 2, 2025

Move faster than your adversaries with powerful purpose-built XDR, cyber risk exposure management, and zero trust capabilities Learn more Extend Your Team Extend Your Team.

Cyber Risk

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2025

Some of the most important are Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ( GLBA ), the National Association of Insurance Commissioners ( NAIC ) Data Security Model Law, the New York Department of Financial Services ( NYDFS ) Cybersecurity Regulation, and the National Credit Union Administration ( NCUA ) cybersecurity guidance.

Financial Services

Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

Enacted in 2017, this regulation is all about minimizing risk in the financial services sector, which, lets face it, is prime real estate for cybercriminals. The program should be tailored to your specific business risks. Insight: Many businesses make the mistake of copying templates without understanding their unique risks.

Cybersecurity

Centraleyes

MARCH 17, 2025

Every organization faces risks that threaten its objectives, assets, and operations. A risk assessment is the foundation for identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing these risks. Understanding the basics of risk assessment is the first step in building a resilient and proactive strategy to mitigate risks and vulnerabilities.

Risk

Centraleyes

MAY 21, 2025

Leading a university also means managing a very complex set of risks: cyberattacks, financial instability, regulatory shifts, and reputational fallout, just to name a few. These risks threaten an institutions ability to educate, innovate, and serve its community. Top Challenges in Risk Management for Colleges and Universities 1.

Education

SecureWorld News

JULY 1, 2025

Department of Homeland Security's Homeland Threat Assessment 2025 warns that adversaries "almost certainly" view critical infrastructure as the most effective coercive lever they can pull short of open war. Supply chain weaknesses compound the risk. Even near misses erode institutional legitimacy and public trust. allies are taking.

Social Engineering

SecureWorld News

MAY 7, 2025

The bigger risk is a skills gap, as security professionals must now understand both traditional threats and AI-driven technologies. "AI The real risk isn't AI taking jobsit's falling behind while others use it to move faster, smarter, and more secure." AI isn't replacing cybersecurity talent. It's redefining it.

Cybersecurity

Security Boulevard

MARCH 14, 2025

The increasing frequency of data breaches and the sophistication of cyber threats highlight the pressing need for strong API security. This includes attempts to exploit APIs and related systems to circumvent security measures, featuring threats such as cross-site scripting (XSS) and cross-site request forgery (CSRF).

Authentication

Centraleyes

JULY 27, 2025

Cyber Essentials Plus (CE+) is a UK government-backed cybersecurity certification scheme developed by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and overseen by IASME Consortium, the official certification body. Becoming Cyber Essentials Plus certified demonstrates a robust level of cyber hygiene.

Insurance

NetSpi Executives

JULY 28, 2025

Because of this, compliance is extremely important in cybersecurity, ensuring organizations follow established standards to protect sensitive data, maintain trust, and mitigate risks of all kinds. It sets standards for securing cardholder data and minimizing risks related to financial transactions.

Penetration Testing

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Silva Joe Silva , CEO, Spektion Reflecting on attacks in 2024, many organizations lacked visibility into their third-party software leaving themselves open to exploitation.Until organizations can shift software risk management leftbeyond reactive patchingthey will remain. Software sprawl continues to expand the attack surface. If the U.S.

Cybersecurity

Digital Shadows

DECEMBER 5, 2024

trillion globally, making them an attractive target for cyber threat actors looking to exploit companies at their most vulnerable. trillion worldwide in 2023 , mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals are a tantalizing target for cyber threat actors eager to exploit companies when they’re most vulnerable.

Cybersecurity

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Initial Access Broker (IAB) activity increased by 16% during the reporting period, heavily targeting US-based organizations due to perceived financial capability from cyber insurance. Our findings highlight that cyber threats can impact any organization, no matter its size, sector, or location.

Cyber Attacks

Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2025

Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On Subscribe to our Newsletters Most Read on the Boulevard 16 Billion Leaked Records May Not Be a New Breach, But They’re a Threat Scattered Spider Targets Aflac, Other Insurance Companies WhatsApp BANNED by House Security Goons — But Why?

Social Engineering

Webroot

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Cyber threats. As more aspects of our lives move online and digital devices proliferate, staying safe from threats has become more important than ever. The flip side to this convenience, however, is that we risk losing control over who can access our personal information. Identity theft. Online profiling. Financial fraud.

Identity Theft

Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 31, 2025

As cyber threats intensify, these updates are more than just regulatory formalities; they are critical measures to safeguard sensitive data. That makes deploying security controls like MFA to all users essential for reducing unauthorized access risks.

Healthcare

Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2025

In this blog, I’m exploring these changes, grouped under key categories that I’ve used in previous years, to help business leaders and cyber risk owners better prepare for the evolving landscape. Cyber threats often exploit human errors, whether through phishing attacks, weak passwords, or lapses in protocol.

Cybersecurity

Centraleyes

APRIL 24, 2025

Organizations must adopt solutions that integrate continuous risk management , real-time threat intelligence, and dynamic response capabilitiesensuring that their systems are resilient. Cyber Insurance with AI-Driven Risk Assessments (e.g., Identity & Access Management (IAM) with Adaptive Authentication (e.g.,

Penetration Testing

BH Consulting

APRIL 30, 2025

Third-party risk rises as a factor in breaches: Verizon DBIR 2025 Verizons latest annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) shows some concerning trends with a sharp escalation in global cyber threats. Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants.

Data breaches

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Critical infrastructure is at risk, moreso thanks to AI. AI's ability to evolve and adapt will redefine the cybersecurity landscape, making threat detection smarter and more proactive.' They think critically about risks, proactively report concerns, and guide colleagues toward secure choices. Zero trust is not going anywhere.

Cybersecurity

Centraleyes

JULY 13, 2025

The Cyber Risk Institute (CRI) Profile is a cybersecurity and risk management framework designed specifically for the financial services sector. Compliance begins with an Impact Tiering Questionnaire, which helps the institution determine its level of cyber risk exposure and regulatory relevance using a four-tier model.

Financial Services

SecureWorld News

MARCH 5, 2025

Cybersecurity professionals are already grappling with the risks of supply chain attacks, and these tariffs add another layer of complexity. Taking another perspective on new risks, maybe a U.S. Increased counterfeit risks in hardware procurement as organizations look for cheaper alternatives. So what should CISOs do?

Cyber Risk

Security Boulevard

APRIL 15, 2025

Protecting your business from cyber threats is a top priority, and we provide robust security measures to safeguard your digital assets and customer data. Their experts regularly share insights, tips, and updates to keep you informed about emerging technologies and potential risks.

Education

NetSpi Executives

APRIL 9, 2025

These modern approaches employ tech-enabled validation, deliver real-time insights, prioritize risks, and actually help you sleep better at night. It boils down to time saved, money spared, and risks avoided. EASM does this by continuously scanning your external attack surface to identify hidden assets, potential exposures, and risks.

Insurance

GlobalSign

AUGUST 1, 2025

Here’s why it’s happening: Reducing the Risk of Compromised Certificates: Longer-lived certificates present a bigger window of vulnerability. By shortening certificate validity, the risk of these long-lived certificates being exploited is drastically reduced. How Do I Implement Automation? First step?

IoT

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 19, 2025

The State of Digital Trust in 2025 - Consumers Still Shoulder the Responsibility madhav Thu, 03/20/2025 - 04:52 Trust remains the cornerstone of digital interactions, yet its foundations are increasingly fragile in an era of sophisticated cyber threats and evolving consumer expectations. Brands complying with regional laws (e.g.,

Insurance

Centraleyes

MAY 8, 2025

For many small businesses, the trade-off is clear: while a full QSA audit may be too costly, investing in necessary upgrades to complete a SAQ is a strategic move to mitigate risk. Investments in Technology and Security Tools The advent of PCI DSS 4.0 has spurred a demand for advanced technological solutions.

Penetration Testing

Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

Data breaches and leaks already jeopardize the security of this data in  doctors' offices and healthcare facilities , and the risk could increase if every American is giving their data to a tech wearable. Another expert interviewed for the story suggested that the wearables bring about "significant security issues."

Government

Zero Day

JULY 28, 2025

They exist outside the hassle of insurance and are accessible in minutes via an account, unlike human therapists.  While LLMs excel at expressing empathy and validating users, that strength is also their primary risk factor.  Even if de-identified, these conversations still contain privacy risks.  Character.ai

Artificial Intelligence

Zero Day

JUNE 27, 2025

  Earlier this month, the New York State Senate  passed the RAISE Act , a first-of-its-kind bill that would require larger AI companies to publish safety, security, and risk evaluations, disclose breaches and other incidents, and allow the state's attorney general to bring civil penalties against companies when they don't comply. 

Internet

We Live Security

JUNE 26, 2024

Why organizations of every size and industry should explore their cyber insurance options as a crucial component of their risk mitigation strategies

Cyber Insurance

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Group-IB and Swiss insurance broker ASPIS that owns CryptoIns project, have developed the world’s first scoring model for assessing cryptocurrency exchanges. According to CryptoIns analysts, the crypto assets insurance market is expected to reach $7 billion by 2023. Why do crypto exchanges’ users need insurance?

Insurance