IT Security Central

OCTOBER 12, 2021

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means that companies are once again surveying the threat landscape. By July 2021, threat actors attempted more than 304 million ransomware attacks, surpassing the 2020 total just halfway through the year. They can’t like what they see.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has updated its catalog of actively exploited vulnerabilities recommending federal agencies to address the flaws in Qualcomm, Mikrotik, Zoho and the Apache Software Foundation software within specific timeframes and deadlines. This vulnerability must be addressed by June 1th 2022.

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IT Security Central

OCTOBER 12, 2021

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means that companies are once again surveying the threat landscape. By July 2021, threat actors attempted more than 304 million ransomware attacks, surpassing the 2020 total just halfway through the year. They can’t like what they see.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 23, 2021

Riviera Cybersecurity Webinar held on March 16th, 2021 gave a conclusion that the shipping employees and the companies need to be well prepared as the coming months will be tough on those indulging in various business activities in Maritime Industry.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

It's Cybersecurity Awareness Month once again! Hive Systems is a Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2021 Champion! Hive Systems is a Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2021 Champion! That means we're here to help you Do Your Part. Be Cyber Smart. Learn more. Follow us - stay ahead.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 4, 2021

It’s time to kick off the annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month , hosted by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). How do you plan to celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month? Save 40% today with code: SC21FALL.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Next time when you are hit by a cyber attack, you better be aware that the UK’s Information Commissioner’s office (ICO) will soon make the information public by posting it on its website. The post UK Data Regulator publishes information of firms hit by data breaches appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. million up from £4.6m

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As a cybersecurity industry leader, it is both our responsibility and our pleasure to work with the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and ??the the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) of the U.S.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Cybersecurity today is about more than just having the right technical defenses. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, businesses should assess how they're fostering a culture of online security. Here's how organizations can create a cybersecurity culture from onboarding onward. Ensure security from the start.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Cyber Defense Magazine September 2021 Edition has arrived. We hope you enjoy this month’s edition…packed with 155 pages of excellent content. The Cyber Defense eMagazine for November 2021 We’ve, all of us, been through two trying years with Covid-19 – but, together, we’ve made it. OSINT ROCKS!

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 27, 2020

If you’re part of the cybersecurity community, then you know that October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month ( CSAM ), initially launched by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) and the U.S. According to Cybersecurity Ventures – cybercrime will cost the world $6 trillion annually by 2021 !

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is an excellent time for a cloud content security audit CoSN’s annual survey, Edtech Leadership Survey Report 2021, reports that K-12 IT leaders in the U.S. rank cybersecurity as their number one priority. One area that I know […].

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2023

European Cybersecurity Month is upon us, and that can be a good hook for awareness-raising campaigns. Michelle Levesley is a former teacher who later moved into security education and is currently cyber awareness lead at Channel 4. These images shout that cybersecurity is not for you,” she said.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 10, 2023

According to the advisory: "On April 4, 2022, Maternal & Family Health Services (MFHS), was made aware of a sophisticated ransomware incident that may have resulted in the inadvertent exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized individual. Cybersecurity risks should never spread beyond a headline.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 10, 2021

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and the theme for 2021 is “Do Your Part. There’s never been a better time than right now to review the processes you have in place to avoid the latest cybersecurity risks lurking in the corners of our everyday digital lives. BeCyberSmart.”. What Personal Data is at Risk?

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 16, 2020

As we look ahead to 2021, what trends can we expect to emerge and continue when it comes to cyber? What should C-suite executives account for in their cybersecurity roadmaps and risk registers? As we move into the new year, CIOs, CISOs and IT security teams need to heighten their awareness and response plans around ransomware. .

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The 2021 Cybersecurity Census Report released by the Illinois based security firm confirmed that nearly 78% of survey respondents are unprepared or under-prepared for cyber threats and 92% feel that they cannot win state funded attacks, as they lack sophistication due to budget constraints.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

” Colorado resident Emily “Em” Hernandez allegedly helped the group gain access to victim devices in service of SIM-swapping attacks between March 2021 and April 2023. What had recently been one of the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges, valued at $32 billion only 10 months earlier, had just declared bankruptcy.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

An alert issued on September 22nd, 2021 by FBI and CISA on a joint note says that the Conti Ransomware has become super-active in recent months as their analysis showed that the said malware spreading gang was involved in over 400 attacks on companies operating in United States and abroad.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 4, 2021

It is October 2021, and another Cybersecurity Awareness Month is upon us. With so much having occurred over the last year, we should all be experts in personal cybersecurity protection. After all, when our homes became our primary business location, it all became very personal.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

The National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) announced earlier this year that they have expanded the Data Privacy Day campaign into Data Privacy Week , a full week-long initiative. The IBM Cost of Data Breach 2021 report indicates that data breaches have become more expensive by 10% compared to 2020, amounting to $4.24 million on average.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 28, 2021

Bryan Vorndran, the Assistant Director to the cyber division of FBI, disclosed the above stated news through a media statement issued on Tuesday, i.e. July 27th, 2021. As there is a highly intense complexity involved in tracking such criminals, Bryan Vorndran felt that spreading awareness is the only way to keep the crime in check.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

SAN ANTONIO–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Security Awareness Training and Human Risk Management company AwareGO today announced company milestones achieved and overall performance for 2021, including record year-over-year online revenue growth of 219%, enterprise revenue growth of 156%, and total revenue growth of 116%.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2022

The security breach was discovered on July 27, 2021, when the company IT personnel noticed unauthorized activity on some systems. SuperCare Health immediately launched an investigation into the incident with the help of independent cybersecurity experts that revealed that the intrusion took place between July 23 and July 27, 2021.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The end of the year is a good time to reflect on the past 12 months and create a plan to improve in 2022. Like years past, 2021 revealed more of the same for the cybersecurity industry—more breaches, bigger ransomware attacks, higher stakes. Understand cybersecurity impacts your bottom line.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 1, 2022

According to the notification letter published by the Office of the Maine Attorney General, VISA informed the company on March 8, 2021, that its website (www.pulsetv.com) was a common point of purchase for some unauthorized credit card transactions due to a possible compromise. ” reads the data breach notification letter.

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Herjavec Group Founder and CEO, Robert Herjavec is proud to partner with the National Cybersecurity Center in their initiative – Cybersecurity for State Leaders, to spread awareness on the significance of cybersecurity and best practices for organizations and individuals alike. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

It’s only February, and 2021 already is rapidly shaping up to be the year of supply-chain hacks. The SolarWinds hack came to light in mid-December and has since become a red hot topic in the global cybersecurity community. There are many reasons to expect supply chain hacks to intensify in the weeks and months ahead.

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Veracode Security

OCTOBER 4, 2022

However, one thing that has not changed is the importance of cybersecurity. That’s why for Cybersecurity Awareness Month this year, we asked cybersecurity pioneers and leaders to get their insights on staying cyber safe. It’s 2022 and as we all know, the world is a very different place. Enabling multi-factor…

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 6, 2021

October 6, 2021. October 6, 2021. October 6, 2021. About two months ago, Twitch released a statement saying the company had been working on the problem. RESOURCE] In cybersecurity, it is necessary to stay one step ahead at all times. Our teams are working with urgency to understand the extent of this.

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Herjavec Group

APRIL 29, 2022

It’s discussed within the cybersecurity industry at large. The Colonial Pipeline Incident from early 2021 showed us how vulnerable our critical infrastructure truly is. Implement user training and phishing exercises to raise awareness about the risk of suspicious links and attachments. What are the trends? What can I do?

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

In letters sent to impacted individuals, the company said that the ransomware infection was discovered in August 2021. The investigation conducted with the help of independent cybersecurity experts, revealed that threat actors stole the personal information of 521,046 individuals, including employees, contractors, and clients.

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Jane Frankland

MARCH 1, 2023

Is it really something worth celebrating in cybersecurity? Women still remain significantly underrepresented According to (ISC)² Global Information Security Workforce Study (2021), women made up just 24% of the global security workforce in 2019 and in 2021. Have we really made enough progress that’s worthy of a celebration?

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

DNA Diagnostics Center (DDC), an Ohio-based private DNA testing company, last week reached a settlement deal with the Ohio and Pennsylvania state attorneys general in relation to a 2021 breach that saw the theft of 45,000 residents ' personal details. The infosec program must be developed and implemented within 180 days (six months).

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2022

Surfshark partnered with a number of independent cybersecurity researchers to quantify the scope and pattern of data breaches over the past couple of decades. Pukys: VPN and other digital products’ demand tends to rise as people are forced to spend more time indoors, especially during colder months of the year.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 17, 2022

KKR previously invested $90 million in NetSPI in May 2021, so NetSPI has demonstrated considerable traction since then. According to data from Crunchbase , the total amount of investments in cybersecurity startups came to $2.6 See the Top Cybersecurity Startups. Filling the Cybersecurity Talent Gap.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

However, basic cybersecurity tools and practices, like patching , strong passwords , and multi-factor authentication (MFA), “can prevent 80 to 90% of cyberattacks,” said Anne Neuberger, deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technologies, during a White House press conference in Sept. The average cost of a breach is $3.6

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