SecureWorld News

JANUARY 19, 2023

That is how James McQuiggan, CISSP, Security Awareness Advocate for KnowBe4, kicked off the recent SecureWorld Remote Sessions webcast titled, "Ransomware, Ransom-war, and Ran-some-where: What We Can Learn When the Hackers Get Hacked." Did you hear the one about how the hacker got away from the FBI? He ran-some-where.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2021

Conti is a form of ransomware that has often targeted health care organizations and retailers, The post I Triggered a Ransomware Attack – Here’s What I Learned appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 30, 2022

In 2001, I joined a global retailer based in the Pacific Northwest as a network engineer. The post Confessions of a Network Engineer – Remote Access VPNs appeared first on Security Boulevard. My first task was to build out a remote access VPN. Little did I know that the.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

From streaming services to grocery stores to online retailers, consumer usage data is captured and analyzed, then used to provide customized recommendations that encourage continued patronage. The post Using Clean Rooms and Synthetic Data to Reduce Fraud appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 25, 2022

More and more companies, from national retailers to financial powerhouses, are emphasizing secure coding training for their developers. After all, it creates a culture of security-minded teams and incentivizes ongoing excellence for software that everyday users rely upon.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Sharing more than you feel comfortable with While you need to share data to make a purchase online, you should be wary of any retailer that is requesting more information than you feel comfortable sharing. If an online store requires you to share more information than you want, find another retailer on the internet—or in real life!

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The intruders got in by tricking UScellular retail store employees into downloading malicious software on store computers. While technology is an important element of a cyber defense plan, this situation again highlights the equal importance of culture and security awareness within an organization.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In this role, Diane is accountable for the security of the retail stores, cyber-security, infrastructure, security/network engineering, data protection, third-party risk assessments, Directory Services, SOX & PCI compliance, application security, security awareness and Identity Management.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 10, 2019

It’s all about improving the user experience and applying the precise amount of security, at the right time, into each unique customer transaction based on the level of risk – no more, no less. Security capabilities are branching out beyond mobile banking into corporate cash management applications and retail channels.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

Is there IoT security awareness training for employees who use the technology? Yes, and Ellen uses the example of a retail grocery store to effectively demonstrate the point. The risk of more devices, more information, more quickly can create unanticipated opportunities for malicious actors.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

He is a cybersecurity and M&A professional, focusing predominantly within financial services, life sciences, health care and retail industries. He has led cybersecurity diligence and/or security program transformation efforts in over 50 M&A deals across multiple industries globally.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 18, 2018

“Marketing and digital strategy roles drive top line revenue for firms—the latter is particularly important in retail and banking businesses as so much commerce moves online,” Conroy said.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

It is apparent that it is a two-prong attack – the first being phishing and the second being vishing,” said James McQuiggan, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4, commenting on the report. And because phone numbers can be changed and reassigned, you often “don’t really know if a phone number is legitimate or not.”. “It

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

The need for security awareness training is now clear to most organizations, and they are starting to evolve from just training to additional emphasis on behavior and culture,” said Huisman. Don’t expect security best practices to be fully in place during the early rollouts.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As the frequency and sophistication of cyber attacks continue to rise, it becomes imperative […] The post Top 7 cyber security measures that enterprises shouldn’t neglect appeared first on WeSecureApp :: Simplifying Enterprise Security.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It’s a tough time to be a retailer. Just recently, the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), owner of retailers Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5th and Lord & Taylor, acknowledged that an undisclosed number of customers’ payment card data had been stolen, and HBC shares fell more than 6 percent in response to the news.

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McAfee

APRIL 21, 2021

They cooperate with airlines, retailers and government agencies, and their threats can be catastrophic. All this before thinking about IT-related issues, thefts from retailers, employee assessments and training, building safety, people tracking and … the list seems almost endless. And this is just the start.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 19, 2020

Princeton has a fire station, historical buildings, restaurants, a rescue squad police force, critical infrastructure, libraries, a power plant, sports facilities, concert halls, retail stores, a transportation system, museums, conferences, visiting dignitaries, and more. Developing a culture of security: the mission statement.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

Erich Kron, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4, agreed: “While the amounts being demanded are likely to be a red flag for most typical people, if these reach the right organization that is expecting a capital call, or deals in them regularly, these may be successful,” he said.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 20, 2022

Retail and wholesale saw a massive 436% leap in phishing attacks in 2021 as attackers took advantage of COVID-boosted online shopping trends. Retail and wholesale moved from the fifth-most phished industry category all the way to first, ahead of last year’s most phished industry, manufacturing.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2021

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipating emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. Next, was Retail and Technology, as the most sectors affected in this season. Phishing and Malware Q4 2020. Threats by Sector.

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Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2021

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipating emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. Next, was Retail and Technology, as the most sectors affected in this season. Phishing and Malware Q2 2021. Threats by Sector.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 14, 2020

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipating emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. Next, was Retail and Financing, as the most sectors affected in this season. Phishing and Malware Q2 2020. Threats by Sector.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipate emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. Next, Retail and Health, as the most sectors affected in this season.

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Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2022

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipate emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. Next, Retail and Health, as the most sectors affected in this season. Phishing and Malware Q2 2022. Threats by Sector.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 18, 2018

And this year is a special occasion: a Quinceañera of sorts recognizing 15 years since the first Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2004. As my guests this week note: the goals of Cyber Security focus and importance of cyber security awareness month has changed a lot since the early 2000s. Progress…at a price.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2021

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipating emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. Next, was Retail and Technology, as the most sectors affected in this season. Phishing and Malware Q1 2021. Threats by Sector.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 11, 2021

Today’s columnist, Louis Evans of Arctic Wolf, says ransomware gets the headlines, but the Verizon DBIR study points out that security teams still need to lookout for business email compromises. MTAPhotos CreativeCommons CC BY 2.0. What does that mean for defenders?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2020

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipating emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. Next, was Financing due to the Lampion Trojan and Retail, as the most sectors affected in this season.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipating emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. Next, was Retail and Technology, as the most sectors affected in this season. Phishing and Malware Q3 2021. Threats by Sector.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

As an example, a national government’s network infrastructure would likely suffer from a “nation-state” attack than retail business. Various industries can be targeted differently than others based on the type of data they may poses, their infrastructure, security capabilities, and what can be gained from an attack.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipating emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. Next, was Retail and Financing, as the most sectors affected in this season. Phishing and Malware Q3 2020. Threats by Sector.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

This report provides intelligence and indicators of compromise (IOCs) that organizations can use to fight current attacks, anticipate emerging threats, and manage security awareness in a better way. In addition, the report highlights the threats, trends, and key takeaways of threats observed and reported into 0xSI_f33d.

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NopSec

OCTOBER 10, 2014

It is no secret that hackers have been making the rounds, targeting organizations of all sizes, from national retailers to local financial institutions, using familiar exploits like Heartbleed and Shellshock to execute their hits. The main objective of penetration testing is to determine IT security weaknesses.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 11, 2019

Millions of people daily entrust their personal data and information to various entities, and with information sharing occurring virtually everywhere, at retail shops, healthcare centers, gyms, financial institutions or websites, typically these people don’t know where their data goes or what other processing is done on it and by whom.

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 30, 2020

School systems and educators: to engage David or Herjavec Group regarding your remote learning security concerns, please connect with us today. Ecommerce Retailers: It’s Time to Update to Magento v2.3. Secure IT: The Top 3 PCI DSS Concerns in 2019. CONNECT WITH US.

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Spinone

JANUARY 20, 2020

Key Information About Ransomware Ransomware is in the top-five threats in all fields and the second biggest cybersecurity threat in the retail business. Pass some security awareness courses for beginners. Check out our article with 7 best cyber security courses online for beginners, some of which are free.

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