SC Magazine

MAY 10, 2021

demonstrating the unique cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities associated with geographically distributed networks. Gulf Coast and New York, is roughly 5,500-miles long and reportedly transports about 45 percent of gas, diesel, jet fuel and home heating oil consumed on the East Coast. Santiago/Getty Images).

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 18, 2020

Talk about kicking someone, or some organization, when it's down. The Carnival Corporation, which has canceled cruises for months now as a result of COVID-19, says one of its cruise brands was hit with a ransomware cyberattack. What do we know about the Carnival Cruises ransomware attack?

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Veracode Security

JUNE 29, 2021

A lack of an efficient and flexible AppSec program becomes an issue when you look at the data: Cyberattacks occur every 39 seconds. A lack of an efficient and flexible AppSec program becomes an issue when you look at the data: Cyberattacks occur every 39 seconds. But there’s good news, too.

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Jane Frankland

AUGUST 3, 2020

They have energy, and whether we’re speaking, reading, and exposing ourselves to them, we can use them to build relationships, increase knowledge, and drive action. We can use them purposefully, intuitively and strategically. A time when a difficult or important decision must be made. For good and for bad.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 11, 2021

Facebook got some criticism of response when personal information of some 533 million Facebook users from 106 countries were exposed. There are important considerations when taking such an action. And the clock starts running right from the moment you become aware of a breach.”. Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images).

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SC Magazine

MARCH 9, 2021

If ransomware and data exfiltration attacks that targeted hospitals and vaccine researchers during the pandemic signaled a cyber hygiene crisis in health care, the SolarWinds supply chain attack demonstrated just how deep the problem goes. Yet the more partners a facility uses, the greater the risk of a system breach or attack.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

We are unsure what the rest of 2021 has in store, but the most successful CISOs will be the ones ensuring security teams have access to the latest intel and tools to be prepared for emerging threats. Achieve Compliance and Data Privacy Regulation Standardization at the Federal Level. In March 2021, President Biden signed the $1.9

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SC Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

So what was the long-term impact of this specific attack? Here we offer a rundown of some notable characteristics and outcomes of Colonial Pipeline, based upon interviews and our past reporting. We learned early on that it was not in this case. That distinction is important for identifying risk.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What if three disgruntled employees left your organization and took top-secret information to a competing company? What repercussions would follow and how would it impact your business? Most unsophisticated cyberattacks rely on a click factor, where targets must click on something to start the cyberattack. MCSeb (@MCSeb).

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 22, 2021

It’s been almost a year since we announced the Cisco SecureX platform? We had no idea, however, of the rigor of the tests that?SecureX?would In my last blog , I spoke about the advantages of using orchestration and how it can maximize operational efficiency. Cisco SecureX maximizes efficiency . at RSA 2020.

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Spinone

JULY 21, 2020

So what does IT compliance mean? In this article, you’ll find both brief overviews and links to more detailed readings about various aspects of compliance and data security. What Is Compliance and Why Is It Important? GDPR GDPR protects the security and privacy of data belonging to EU citizens and residents.

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Jane Frankland

JULY 13, 2020

The latest figures depict a shortage of cybersecurity professionals at a time when protecting the world’s operating systems has never been as important. Whenever I talk about what’s occurred, people are dismayed, so I often use an analogy. We were up to our ankles, enjoying the view and smelling the fresh sea air.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

IBM’s “ 2019 Cost of a Data Breach Report ” details the costs that come from a data breach as a result of various cybersecurity risks. million Healthcare organizations for the 9th year in a row had the highest costs associated with data breaches – $6.45 Why is it important?

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Spinone

JULY 16, 2019

We all agree with that. But when it comes to data threats, no one is untouchable. The risks are especially true for cloud services where everything is connected. Our clients face security risks every day, but they know how to prevent them. End users agree with that. And the prices can often be severe.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 14, 2023

A new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center ( BPC ) lays out — in stark terms – the prominent cybersecurity risks of the moment. The BPC’s Top Risks in Cybersecurity 2023 analysis calls out eight “top macro risks” that frame what’s wrong and what’s at stake in the cyber realm. Related: Pres.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2022

His morning keynote was all about cooperation—the state cooperating with municipalities and counties; working side-by-side with federal agencies; and involving law enforcement agencies from all levels when it comes to cybersecurity. And they also realized we need to invest in threat intelligence. It's okay to fall on your sword.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

And how might we defend ourselves? Here’s the CBS evening news : CBS: Nearly a quarter of a million people lost power in this small Ukrainian city when it was targeted by a suspected Russian attack last December. When they did that. But to protect these systems, we need to understand these systems.

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NopSec

MAY 31, 2023

When evaluating any software solution for purchase, ROI is one of the most crucial parts of that evaluation. When it comes to cyber threat exposure management tools, it is possible to measure return on investment if you focus on the right measures of success. To bridge the gap, we have to convert security KPIs into dollar amounts.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 23, 2021

The more applications with vulnerable code, the more opportunities for a cyberattack. There are three key technology trends that we believe will impact cybersecurity, and software security, the most over the next several years. Think about how quickly the world – and everyone and everything in it – is becoming interconnected.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 6, 2021

Let's look at the attack through the company's eyes, as it explains what happened, what it was doing during the incident response, and what is coming next. What does Kaseya do? What was the timeline of the Kaseya ransomware attack? We have proactively shut down our SaaS servers out of an abundance of caution.".

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SecureWorld News

JULY 6, 2021

Let's look at the attack through the company's eyes, as it explains what happened, what it was doing during the incident response, and what is coming next. What does Kaseya do? What was the timeline of the Kaseya ransomware attack? We have proactively shut down our SaaS servers out of an abundance of caution.".

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Jane Frankland

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Only when you factor in the pandemic can you understand the reduction in demand. They need to develop the right mindset, behaviours, and culture when operating a secure cloud environment. Commissioning Ipsos MORI and Perspective Economics to research the current UK cybersecurity skills labour market, they looked at about 1.6

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Spinone

OCTOBER 16, 2019

O ver six million data records get lost or stolen every single day. The Cost of a Data Breach Study concluded that businesses pay $148 per one lost or stolen data record. Usually, the cost of lost or stolen data items reaches hundreds or even thousands of dollars per company. You can do the math.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Recent news articles have all been talking about the massive Russian cyberattack against the United States, but that’s wrong on two accounts. It wasn’t a cyberattack in international relations terms, it was espionage. And the victim wasn’t just the US, it was the entire world.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2021

Ransomware is surging at at time when the global supply chain is being corrupted from inside out, as so vividly illustrated by the SolarWinds supply chain debacle. Here’s what they said, responses edited for clarity and length: Chenxi Wang , founder & general partner, Rain Capital. Bryson Bort , CEO, SCYTHE.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 8, 2021

The Solarwinds hack and Microsoft Exchange breach , not to mention the latest rounds of massive thefts of personal data from Facebook and LinkedIn demonstrate this in spades. Here’s what they said, edited for clarity and length: Karthik Krishnan , CEO of Concentric.ai. The need is great, of course.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The British NCA took control of LockBit’s central administration environment used by the RaaS affiliates to carry out the cyberattacks. The NCA will reach out to victims based in the UK in the coming days and weeks, providing support to help them recover encrypted data. Below is the entire message published by the gang: "What happened.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 8, 2022

However, the Russian invasion of Ukraine has put the risk and incredible rate of advancement in Russian cyberattacks front and center – with much of the internet (and the world) caught in the crossfire. What Is An APT? Skill: APTs are near the top when ranking skill and ability.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 8, 2021

She also urged Congress to get more involved, including “by enacting legislation to create a national standard for reporting cyber incidents that pose significant risk, including ransomware and incidents that affect critical infrastructure and their supply chains.”. Here’s What Attackers Look For. Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco.

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