Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

Access Management is Essential for Strengthening OT Security. Attacking OT systems presents a major threat not only to business disruption, but also to national economy and security. Identity and access management can play an essential role into strengthening the security posture of critical infrastructure.

Healthcare 126

Healthcare Ransomware Authentication Threat Reports 126

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

A digital identification tool provided by OCR Labs to major banks and government agencies leaked sensitive credentials, putting clients at severe risk. London-based OCR Labs is a major provider of digital ID verification tools. A misconfiguration of the company’s systems exposed sensitive credentials to the public.

Banking 85

Banking Financial Services Identity Theft Accountability 85

Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2021

Microsoft recently published a report that states, titled “March 2021 Security Signals report,” that revealed that more than 80% of enterprises were victims of at least one firmware attack in the past two years. The study pointed out that only 29% of the targeted organizations have allocated budgets to protect firmware.

Firmware 118

Firmware Cybersecurity Encryption Financial Services 118

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

This stolen booty reportedly included social security numbers, phone numbers, names, home addresses, unique IMEI numbers, and driver’s license information. This stolen booty reportedly included social security numbers, phone numbers, names, home addresses, unique IMEI numbers, and driver’s license information.

Mobile 306

Mobile Data breaches Authentication Accountability 306

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Malware has been around for nearly 40 years, longer even than the World Wide Web, but ransomware is a different kind of threat, capable of crippling a company and damaging or destroying its critical data. And the threat is growing. Our top managed security service providers (MSSPs) list is also a good place to look for help.

Ransomware 137

Ransomware Backups Encryption Insurance 137

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 30, 2023

The Qakbot botnet has suffered a major setback after its infrastructure was heavily disrupted by US and European law enforcement agencies. 57% of the Qakbot related email addresses were already in the database. US authorities also seized around 8.6 million dollars-worth of illicit cryptocurrency profits.

Ransomware 91

Ransomware Malware Backups Encryption 91

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Cybersecurity Pros Warn Against Insider Threats. A recently released Insider Threat Report collected data from over 500 cybersecurity professionals to examine industrial efforts against insider threats. Cybersecurity Threats Plague Energy Groups. Cardinals Investigated for Hacking Into Astros’ Database.

Cybersecurity 40

Cybersecurity Hacking Threat Reports Authentication 40

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The FBI recently published a warning stating that ransomware gang OnePercent Group has been attacking companies in the US since November 2020. This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. In fact, a recent survey indicated that over 60% of executives cited phishing and ransomware as their top concerns.

Social Engineering 133

Social Engineering Ransomware Engineering Phishing 133

Security Boulevard

APRIL 14, 2021

Whether caused by market conditions, legacy technology, or external threats such as ransomware, built-in resilience to meet these challenges has risen to the top as a digital transformation key performance indicator (KPI). . Digital resilience was a major theme at IDC Directions 2021 in March. Sharon Bell. Apr 14, 2021.

Digital transformation 114

Digital transformation Data privacy Marketing Architecture 114

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2022

Yet even as technology has changed, sending and receiving data remains a major vulnerability, ensuring encryption’s place as a foundational security practice. This adds a vital extra layer of security. Attackers can intercept data transfers, and from there gain access to all manner of sensitive data. What is Encryption?

Encryption 115

Encryption Software Computers and Electronics Technology 115

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Software development companies can’t afford to release vulnerable products – but they also have to balance the time it takes to run security checks against the pressure to release software rapidly in a competitive market. We’re going to show you how implementing DevSecOps will give you maximum security without compromising speed. .

Cybersecurity 132

Cybersecurity Software Marketing Engineering 132

ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2023

As software development teams move towards a DevOps culture, security is becoming an increasingly important aspect of the development process. DevSecOps is a practice that integrates security into the DevOps workflow. According to GitLab’s 2022 Global DevSecOps Survey , there isn’t enough clarity around who owns security.

Software 52

Software Risk Insurance Healthcare 52

Malwarebytes

MAY 19, 2022

Anything internet-facing can be a threat if not properly patched and updated. Whether a glitch, bug, or design, a poorly secured website or database can be the launchpad for an exploit. These may be obtained by phishing, social engineering, insider threats, or carelessly handed data. External remote services.

Phishing 132

Phishing Passwords Social Engineering VPN 132

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Equally as damaging, for lack of inexpensive proactive security measures, you could be facing a business-ending data breach event. You’re responsible for the security of your visitors, not Google. Not with your hosting company (in the vast majority of cases). That’s alarming. Why is this a problem? Not with Google.

Engineering 52

Engineering Firewall Malware eCommerce 52

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

You can think of cybersecurity as an umbrella term that encompasses multiple types of security, like: website security , endpoint security and network security. As technology continues to evolve, so does the security around it. Website Security. Different Types of Cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Malware VPN Network Security 52

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Hong Kong, 16.11.2018 – Group-IB, an international company that specializes in preventing cyber attacks, presented the findings of its latest Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2018 report at the FinTech Security Conference in Hong Kong organized by Binary Solutions Limited in partnership with Group-IB.

Cybercrime 83

Cybercrime Hacking Banking Phishing 83

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 7, 2023

Pentesters work closely with the organization whose security posture they are hired to improve. Limited tests can focus on narrower targets such as networks, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, physical security, cloud security, web applications, or other system components. However, they are also the most realistic tests.

Penetration Testing 84

Penetration Testing Wireless Passwords Social Engineering 84

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2018

This year, the major regulation that will be implemented, is the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) , which takes effect on May 25, 2018. In the United States alone, companies across different industries have been following regulations to comply with privacy laws. And this isn’t just happening in New York.

Data privacy 88

Data privacy Encryption Healthcare Insurance 88

Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2019

Security experts at Group-IB presented at Money2020 Asia the results of an interesting analysis of hi-tech crime landscape in Asia in 2018. Group-IB team discovered new tool used by the Lazarus gang and analyzed North Korean threat actor’s recent attacks in Asia. The number of leaked cards increased in 2018 by 56%.

Banking 80

Banking Government Passwords Marketing 80

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations.

Security Awareness 40

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SecureList

MARCH 1, 2021

Pandemic theme in mobile threats. These statistics are based on detection verdicts of Kaspersky products received from users who consented to providing statistical data. The year in figures. Trends of the year. All they need to do is correctly identify the application, or at least, the type of applications, that are currently in demand.

Mobile 132

Mobile Malware Adware Banking 132

Veracode Security

MARCH 16, 2021

While this increase in velocity provides significant benefits for the end users and the business, it does complicate the process for testing and verifying the function and security of a release. The days of long-running, waterfall-style development cycles, wherein security was manually evaluated and bolted on at the end, are gone for good.

Software 69

Software Risk 69

Cytelligence

JANUARY 27, 2020

Cybercriminals or threat actors release a kind of malware which enters a computer system or network through fraudulent means and locks down files from access by encrypting them until a demanded ransom is paid to hackers in return for a decryption key. Cybercriminals are becoming more and more sophisticated. What is Ransomware?

Ransomware 53

Ransomware Cyber Insurance Insurance Encryption 53

Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

With each passing year, cybersecurity threats grow more prevalent, advanced, and ominous for your business. They are eye-opening: The United States sees the costliest cybersecurity events – the average total cost of $8.19 Let’s examine these and other questions to help secure your business. Why is it important?

Risk 52

Risk Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Data breaches 52

SecureList

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In their email campaigns, scammers who imitated major companies, such as Amazon, PayPal, Microsoft, etc., All of these messages had one thing in common: the user was requested to call a support number stated in the email. Threats made by extortionists grew in diversity. Figures of the year. Agentb malware family.

Phishing 136

Phishing Malware Scams Accountability 136

Spinone

MARCH 19, 2020

On the heels of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and with California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) looming, keeping data private and secure is more critical than ever before. Encryption is one of the tried and true security mechanisms for keeping data secure and private both on-premises and in the cloud. What is it?

Encryption 52

Encryption Backups Technology Data privacy 52

SecureList

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

At the beginning of that year, we still observed phishing attacks that used the themes of infection and prevention as the bait. The bait included the most awaited and talked-about releases: the new season of Stranger Things, the new Batman movie, and the Oscar nominees. Of course, no prize ensued after the fee was paid.

Phishing 90

Phishing Scams Accountability Energy and Utilities 90

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

” At the heart of the lawsuit was a crucial question: Who should pay for massive, state-sponsored cyberattacks that cause billions of dollars’ worth of damage? The malware ultimately infected more than 40,000 of Merck’s computers, which significantly disrupted the company’s drug and vaccine production.

Cyber Insurance 236

Cyber Insurance Insurance Government Cyber Risk 236

Krebs on Security

MARCH 9, 2021

Globally, hundreds of thousand of organizations running Exchange email servers from Microsoft just got mass-hacked, including at least 30,000 victims in the United States. Researchers are now racing to identify, alert and help victims, and hopefully prevent further mayhem. national security advisors on the outbreak. .

Backups 339

Backups Hacking Ransomware Cybercrime 339

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Application programming interface (API) security is a combination of tools and best practices to secure the all-important connections between applications. API security protects data and back-end systems while preserving fluid communication between software components through strict protocols and access controls.

Authentication 94

Authentication Architecture Firewall Threat Detection 94

ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

How is it different, and why do we need to pay more attention to it today, before something major happens tomorrow. James Campbell, CEO of Cado Security , shares his experience with traditional incident response, and how the cloud, with its elastic structure, able to spin up and spin down instances, is changing incident response.

Government 40

Government Technology Firewall Engineering 40

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Until recently, I was fairly active on Twitter , regularly tweeting to more than 350,000 followers about important security news and stories here. Some of that work is highlighted in the 2022 Year in Review review below. For a variety of reasons, I will no longer be sharing these updates on Twitter.

Cryptocurrency 233

Cryptocurrency Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Scams 233

SecureList

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The state of stalkerware in 2020 (PDF). In terms of geographic spread, we see a largely consistent trend emerging: Russia, Brazil, and the United States of America (USA) remain the most affected countries globally, and they are the three leading countries in 2020. Main findings. Introduction and methodology.

Mobile 80

Mobile Surveillance Software Passwords 80

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware is the most feared cybersecurity threat and with good reason: Its ability to cripple organizations by locking their data is a threat like no other. The malware establishes itself on the endpoint and implements an infected binary on the system, encrypting everything from valuable database files to images and office documents.

Ransomware 93

Ransomware Backups Encryption Cybersecurity 93

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

Network Security 84

Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 84

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 9, 2022

CrowdSec , the Paris-based collaborative and open-source cybersecurity solution, has today announced its expansion into the United States with the launc h of a new suit e of cybersecurity products. CrowdSec’s philosophy is that giant threats demand an army of responders. With this new expansion into the U.S.,

Cybersecurity 81

Cybersecurity Cyber threats DDOS Threat Detection 81

IT Security Guru

AUGUST 9, 2023

One of the most difficult problems for security professionals to grapple with is defending against dangers that come from within an organisation. Unfortunately, protecting against insider threats is often more complicated than traditional threat prevention. million court settlement reached in 2017.

Insurance 98

Insurance Data breaches Social Engineering Accountability 98