eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

Cybersecurity is the method that is used to protect the network, system, or applications from the cyber-attacks. It is used to avoid unauthorized data access, cyber-attacks, and identity theft. Application security, information security, network security, disaster recovery, operational security, etc.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Identity theft takes on a whole new meaning when a bad actor gets ahold of your PHI. Traditional security software, such as NAC, EPS, IDS, or IoT Network Security, fails to provide the Layer 1 visibility required to detect and accurately identify all hardware assets. A Silent Sickness.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2021

So, now that businesses have had time to navigate the choppy waters of the pandemic and adapt their processes, many will be turning their attention to creating a long-term, sustainable, secure hybrid working environment. Security misconfigurations and human error. Clearly, there is work to be done.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2023

The Identity Theft Resource Center’s 2022 Consumer Impact Report revealed that social media account takeovers have grown by 1,000% in one year. B2B If you are a shared workspace company, for example, your followers are likely interested in ways to establish network security in a hybrid workplace.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

But the company still boasts a big revenue base and a broad array of security solutions that protect more than half a million organizations and a huge number of endpoints. Check Point offers firewall, network security, UTM and other products for enterprises and consumers. Network security. Network security.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Among the many security risks of personal finance technology are the following: Hundreds of fintech ventures are funded each year, with little change in the security landscape. Fraud and identity theft are on the rise, with online shopping hacks and COVID-related scams popular among cybercriminals. .

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Adam Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Compounding the Apache Struts vulnerability was a misconfigured network security device that was supposed to inspect incoming traffic for signs of malicious activity. The misconfiguration went unnoticed for 10 months.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Scheduled scans Encryption Identity theft protection. Consumers looking for solid antivirus protection for their devices should consider the following tools: Kaspersky Anti-virus Norton Security Antivirus Plus Microsoft Windows Defender Avast Antivirus Webroot SecureAnywhere Antivirus Bitdefender Total Security Sophos Home.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

With database access, thieves can use the data to commit fraud, blackmail, extortion, identity theft and to turn a quick profit by selling it to other criminals on the dark web. Network security. Virtual private networks (VPNs) encrypt traffic to and from the organization’s network when employees are working remotely.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 13, 2021

A VPN wraps your network traffic (including web browsing, email, and other things) in a protective tunnel and makes up for any weaknesses in their encryption. For home WiFi, here are some tips that can help you improve your network security settings: Update your router’s firmware to the latest version to patch any vulnerabilities.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

SDP enforces the need-to-know principle by verifying device posture and identity prior to grating access to applications. SSI postulates protection of privacy via a secure and trustworthy identity management framework, and enacts a digital passport to authenticate one's identity using own credentials.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

And as stated by a Harris Poll conducted in 2018 , more than 60 million Americans are affected by identity theft every year. According to security industry professionals, cyber criminals will access 33 billion records per year by 2023, a dramatic increase from the reported 12 billion or so breaches in 2018.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 17, 2021

A report by the Identity Theft Resource Center found that in the first half of 2021, the number of publicly reported data breaches (491 compromises) in the United States in the second quarter was up 38 percent over the first quarter, though the number of individuals impacted by the breaches – 52.8 million – was down 20 percent.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 1, 2022

Although they both work towards a mutual goal, they exist at different stages of the identity-checking process and use different methods for identity validation. Identity theft and data breaches are ever-present cybersecurity concerns, with Check Point research showing that cyberattacks are on a 50% increase per week.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Identity Theft. Physical Manipulation, Damage, Theft and Loss. First, however, let's look at the top 15 cyber threats organizations face right now, according to the report: Malware. Web-based Attacks. Web Application Attacks. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS). Data Breach. Insider Threat. Information Leakage. Ransomware.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

While there are already services that recoup losses in case of identity theft, we could expect a larger range of insurance offers in the future. However, privacy awareness is growing, and people might start to take preventive measures. One way to do that might be to insure yourself against data breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

A few years ago, a security hacker — Jan Krissler, alias Starbug — demonstrated this vulnerability by utilizing a high-resolution photo of German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen’s thumb and “reconstructing it with commercial software to demonstrate the relative simplicity of fingerprint identity theft,” Dhapte said.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The post Meta Sued for Ignoring its Underage Kids Problem (Because Money) appeared first on Security Boulevard. Don’t be square: Newly-unsealed COPPA suit says Zuck’s mob knows full well there are loads of users under the age of 13, but did nothing.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

Founded in 2007, Guardtime is a network security company that specializes in deploying distributed, virtualized machines built to execute tasks with cryptographic proofs of correctness. More robust security for Domain Name Systems (DNS). Securing edge devices with identity authentication. Block Armour.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In fact, one survey found that 83% of professionals working in information security experienced a phishing attack last year. Your employees probably receive phishing emails regularly, which represents a major threat to your network security. Another thing to think about: Should you report the incident to local law enforcement?

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Cybercriminals increasingly are using stolen identities to compromise enterprise systems rather than trying to hack into them, a trend that promises to increase in the coming years, according to IBM’s X-Force threat intelligence team.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 12, 2022

The post Experian FAILs yet Again — Hackers can Change Your Email Address appeared first on Security Boulevard. Credit reporting agency Experian has a nasty vulnerability. Why do we put up with this?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Synthetic identity theft in particular can be thwarted by TransUnion models before the fraudster has a chance to escape with their ill-gotten gains. Fraud analytics models can be customized and developed with your organization’s specific needs in mind with over 6,000 variables to choose from in the development process.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 9, 2022

The post DoJ, FBI, IRS Make Empty Boast: SSNDOB ‘Seized’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Feds are gloating over their “seizure” of the notorious SSNDOB marketplace, which traded in stolen personal information. But the action seems too little, too late.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Investment money is flowing into a fast-growing digital identity solutions market that is being fueled by the ongoing increase in data breaches launched via identity scams, a government focus on the issue, and the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Firewall – a network security system that filters unsanctioned incoming and outgoing traffic. Advanced Persistent Threats – masterfully executed network intrusion during which a hacker stays undetected while they are stealing data.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2021

The post Breach Clarity Weekly Data Breach Report: Week of June 7 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Each week Breach Clarity, recently acquired by Sontiq, compiles a list of what it considers to be notable data breaches—those that are worth highlighting because of the increased intensity of the risk to personal information.

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