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GUEST ESSAY: Adopting an ‘assume-breach mindset’ to defend company networks in 2024

The Last Watchdog

Embracing this approach is resource-intensive and may introduce complexities. Here are some drawbacks of this mindset: •Resource intensive. Preparing for potential breaches can be resource-intensive regarding time, effort and costs. Industry and threat profile. Available resources. Increased complexity.

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U.S. Treasury, NSF Partner to Bolster Terrorism, Cyber Risk Modeling

SecureWorld News

Department of the Treasury's Federal Insurance Office (FIO) announced a major new initiative this week to improve the insurance industry's capabilities around modeling and underwriting terrorism and catastrophic cyber risks.

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IDIQ Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer Michael Scheumack Joins the Identity Theft Resource Center’s Alliance for Identity Resilience Advisory Board

Identity IQ

Scheumack is a cybersecurity expert with more than 20 years of experience in the financial, credit, and identity theft protection industries. I look forward to collaborating with fellow board members and leveraging our collective expertise to provide guidance and drive positive change in the industry.”

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Top Industry-Specific Fraud Attack Trends from Q1 2021

Security Boulevard

Fraudsters mobilize their resources to execute attacks according to the target industry. Following on from 2020, they followed the increased user traffic to maximize their exploits with minimum resources in Q1 2021 as well. The post Top Industry-Specific Fraud Attack Trends from Q1 2021 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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GUEST ESSAY: Caring criminals — why some ransomware gangs now avoid targeting hospitals

The Last Watchdog

However, it’s worth noting that health care was the seventh-most targeted industry during that time, when it was usually in the top three. If ransomware gangs increasingly hear that health care facilities won’t pay, they’ll turn their attention to other industries. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S.

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Threat Trends: DNS Security, Part 2

Cisco Security

Part 2: Industry trends. In our Threat Trends blog series , we attempt to provide insight into the prevalent trends on the threat landscape. Our goal in giving you the latest info on these trends is that you’ll be better prepared to allocate security resources to where they’re needed most.

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IDIQ Executive Leadership Joins San Diego Cyber Center of Excellence Board of Directors

Identity IQ

As a member of the Board of Directors, Scheumack brings more than 20 years of cybersecurity, technology and marketing experience in the financial, credit and identity theft protection industries. Coast Guard, where he started his technology education and began working in the cybersecurity industry. The company features 100% U.S.-based