Remove 2017 Remove Access Remove Definition Remove Manufacturing
article thumbnail

Siemens Metaverse exposes sensitive corporate data

Security Affairs

The WordPress sets only exposed user names and avatar pictures, but all four Siemens WordPress-based subdomains were vulnerable to a flaw that WordPress itself fixed in 2017, leaving researchers wondering whether there are more severe vulnerabilities on these sites. There are a lot of opportunities for threat actors here.

IoT 98
article thumbnail

NIST Plans To Examine Internet of Things (IoT) For Its Cybersecurity Framework

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

Topics in this breakout may include: existing IoT definitions and taxonomies and their consistency with the Framework; IoT specific threats and constraints; sector-specific considerations for IoT security; and the integration of IoT – specific threats into the Framework model.

IoT 40
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

European Commission Provides Important Guidance on Qualification and Classification of Software Under New Medical Devices Regulations

Data Matters

The Guidance seeks to provide clarification to medical software manufacturers with respect to (i) when software is considered a device (qualification) and (ii) what risk category the device falls into (classification). This could have a significant impact for many software manufacturers. digitized patient images. Modular approach.

article thumbnail

NIST Updates Cybersecurity Framework

Data Matters

The revision process began in 2015, and involved extensive public engagement with interested parties, two draft publications, over two hundred comments and over 1200 participants in workshops conducted in 2016 and 2017. The document is still easy to read, and should be entirely accessible to executives, directors and non-technical personnel.

article thumbnail

China’s First Data Protection Measures Lifting Its Veils

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

The draft Data Security Measures appear to mainly target the data processing activities of “network operators,” which under these draft measures has the same definition as is used in the Cyber Security Law , namely, including the owner or administrator of a network or a network service provider. credit information companies).

article thumbnail

Hackers Breached Virginia Bank Twice in Eight Months, Stole $2.4M

Krebs on Security

The email allowed the intruders to install malware on the victim’s PC and to compromise a second computer at the bank that had access to the STAR Network , a system run by financial industry giant First Data that the bank uses to handle debit card transactions for customers. Between Jan. THE LAWSUIT.

Insurance 189
article thumbnail

Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

A backdoor is a trojan that offers an attacker remote access into the victim’s device. Most device or software manufacturers place backdoors in their products intentionally and for a good reason. If needed, company personnel or law enforcement can use the backdoor to access the system when needed. Backdoors.

Phishing 105