Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Networking software giant Citrix Systems says malicious hackers were inside its networks for five months between 2018 and 2019, making off with personal and financial data on company employees, contractors, interns, job candidates and their dependents. 13, 2018 and Mar. 28, 2018, a claim Citrix initially denied but later acknowledged.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 12, 2022

The government alleges Coelho and his forum administrator identity “ Omnipotent ” profited from the illicit activity on the platform by charging “escalating prices for membership tiers that offered greater access and features, including a top-tier ‘God’ membership status.” Coelho landed on the radar of U.S.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 15, 2019

In March 2018, Wipro said it passed the $8 billion mark in annual IT services revenue. In September 2018, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services issued a cease-and-desist letter to Wipro, ordering it to stop work on the upgrade to the state’s Medicaid enrollment system, and to vacate its state offices.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 18, 2021

The SEC says First American derives nearly 92 percent of its revenue from its title insurance segment, earning $7.1 Title insurance protects homebuyers from the prospect of someone contesting their legitimacy as the new homeowner. Title insurance is not mandated by law, but most lenders require it as part of any mortgage transaction.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 29, 2019

-based PerCSoft is a cloud management provider for Digital Dental Record (DDR), which operates an online data backup service called DDS Safe that archives medical records, charts, insurance documents and other personal information for various dental offices across the United States. ” Read the full ProPublica piece here. .

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Data Matters

JANUARY 2, 2018

We expect each of these trends to continue in 2018. As we begin this New Year, here is list of the top 10 privacy and cybersecurity issues for 2018: EU GDPR. The May 25, 2018 effective date for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will no doubt be a central focus of 2018. Data breach litigation risks.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Social insurance numbers. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in October 2018 – 44,701,278 records leaked appeared first on IT Governance Blog. The crook gained control of FSIN’s internal files and email system and stole data including: Information on residential school survivors. Youth athletes and coaches.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Social insurance numbers. The post List of data breaches and cyber attacks in October 2018 – 44,701,278 records leaked appeared first on IT Governance Blog. The crook gained control of FSIN’s internal files and email system and stole data including: Information on residential school survivors. Youth athletes and coaches.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2019

Zurich American Insurance Company is refusing to refund its client because consider the attack as “an act of war” that is not covered by its policy. According to the cyber security community, NotPetya is a cyber weapon develped by Russia to hit the Ukrainian government. SecurityAffairs – Mondelez, cyber insurance).

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 6, 2019

The Dark Overlord hacking group claims to have stolen a huge trove of documents from the British insurance company Hiscox, Hackers stole “hundreds of thousands of documents,” including tens of thousands files related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. “ There’s five layers to go. Layer 1, 2, 3, 4, and fine finally Layer 5.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 27, 2018

Companies subject to New York’s Cybersecurity Regulation are acting quickly to finalize their compliance obligations as the fifth “due date,” September 4, 2018, quickly approaches. The post NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation: Additional Cybersecurity Program Safeguards Due September 4, 2018 appeared first on Data Matters Privacy Blog.

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CGI

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Digital Customer Experience is becoming the deciding battlefield on the insurance landscape. Wed, 02/28/2018 - 10:36. Digital Customer Experience in many ways is becoming the deciding battlefield on the insurance landscape as to who will win through. p.butler@cgi.com. Although respective remits often tend to be company specific.

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Data Matters

JANUARY 28, 2022

The advisory was promptly endorsed by the National Cyber Security Centre, a division of Government Communications Headquarters (“GCHQ”), a UK intelligence agency. government, especially in light of ongoing tensions between the U.S. First , all of the reports specifically focus on the threat of Russian state-sponsored cyberattacks.

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

IT Governance is dedicated to helping organisations tackle the threat of cyber crime and other information security weaknesses. MCNA Insurance MCNA Insurance, also known as MCNA Dental, was caught up in a cyber hacking incident last week, in which 112 covered entities were affected.

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

In June of 2018, summit meetings were held in in Baltimore and London to discuss Surviving Digital Disruption: Finding Opportunity in the Drive for Platform Dominance. Rafael is the Head of Information Governance at Farmer's Insurance and spoke at the summit. Claudio is the CTO at iCapt, Inc. and a new member of the LC.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 12, 2019

In the last year, the news media has been full of stories about vicious cyber breaches on municipal governments. From Atlanta to Baltimore to school districts in Louisiana, cyber criminals have launched a wave of ransomware attacks on governments across the country.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

According to the experts, the threat actors are merely trying to monetize their efforts selling information that have no intelligence value for the Iranian Government. In late July 2020, Crowdstrike spotted a threat actor associated with PIONEER KITTEN that was attempting to sell access to compromised networks on an underground forum.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2019

On Monday, city officials participating to a rapid meeting unanimously voted to use the city’s insurance to pay a ransom of 65 bitcoins (~$603,000). “The payment is being covered by insurance.” ” continues the AP. million to hackers — about $2,400 per attack.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 19, 2019

Meditlab, an electronic medical record company, left a server for electronic faxes completely unprotected since bringing it online in March 2018. The patient data was on a server running Elasticsearch, a search engine commonly configured for internal use at companies and government organizations. million Dow Jones & Co.

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Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Spring 2019 National Meeting (Spring Meeting) in Orlando, Florida, from April 6 to 9, 2019. The vote to adopt the prior versions of the proposed amendments to the CFR Model Laws was delayed in December 2018 after the U.S.

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CGI

MAY 13, 2018

To get the most from blockchain in government, a sharing mindset is needed. Mon, 05/14/2018 - 00:45. federal government. Released in April, the playbook helps government organizations envision how blockchain technology can solve a myriad of government challenges. Importance of governance. It is shared.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2018 from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed that only 38% of businesses and 44% of charities have heard of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This is a worrisome finding, as it is only a matter of months until the new Regulation is enforced. Key findings.

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Data Matters

JUNE 24, 2021

On June 15, 2021, the SEC announced settled charges against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for disclosure controls and procedures violations related to a cybersecurity vulnerability that exposed sensitive customer information. This resolution highlights the SEC’s continued focus on cybersecurity. 20, 2017).

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IGI

MARCH 15, 2018

It’s time for the Fourth Annual Chief Information Governance Officer (CIGO) Summit on May 9th & 10th in Chicago at the beautiful DBR Skyview Conference Center. At the 2018 CIGO Summit, we will expand on our findings and experiences around the rapidly evolving world of information accounting. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.

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IT Governance

MAY 29, 2018

Insurance startup leaks sensitive customer health data. Hacker Publicly Posts Data Stolen From Government-Linked Cyberespionage Group. Jaguar Land Rover data leak reveals employee records, upcoming layoffs. Aultman data breach may have accessed patient information. Coca-Cola Suffers Breach at the Hands of Former Employee.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2019

The hospital chain hasn’t revealed the amount it has paid to the crooks to decrypt the data, it seems that an insurance covered the cost. “As time goes by, and we determine the full impact of this, we will be very grateful we had cyber insurance in place.” ” continues the post.

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Data Matters

AUGUST 30, 2021

2 The SEC’s Pearson Order follows its June 2021 announcement that it had settled charges against First American Title Insurance Company (First American) for cybersecurity disclosure control failures. 2, 2018); Sidley Austin LLP, SEC Issues New Guidance on Cybersecurity Disclosure Requirements, Sidley Austin LLP (Mar. 16, 2021).

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

“MIS worked over the weekend with the city’s cybersecurity insurer “to develop a detailed plan to restore and recover systems without spreading the ransomware,” according to a statement from Powell. “We In July 2018, another Palm Beach suburb, Palm Springs, decided to pay a ransom, but it was not able to completely recover all its data.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 4, 2020

One of the most-read advice columns on this site is a 2018 piece called “ Plant Your Flag, Mark Your Territory ,” which tried to impress upon readers the importance of creating accounts at websites like those at the Social Security Administration , the IRS and others before crooks do it for you.

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Reltio

JUNE 12, 2020

Title: Founder & Data Governance Consultant. 1 sentence company description: DataZed is a consultancy that works with organizations to improve their data quality, data governance and data strategy. Summary: Charles specializes in data governance, data quality and data strategy for the insurance industry.

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Everteam

JULY 22, 2020

Data Management , Governing , Information Governance. At the end of April, Everteam published a press release on the integration of the document classification plan defined by the Fidji professional association into its information governance solutions, making it available to all customers in the real estate sector.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 13, 2021

What’s remarkable about this incident is that the HSE is publicly funded by the Irish government, and so in theory it has the money to spend (or raise) to pay for all these ambitious recommendations for increasing their security maturity.

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 2, 2020

In a judgment which will be warmly welcomed by employers (and their insurers) in the UK, the UK Supreme Court today overruled the Court of Appeal in holding that that Morrisons supermarkets is not vicariously liable for a data breach maliciously caused by a former employee.

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Data Protection Report

APRIL 1, 2020

In a judgment which will be warmly welcomed by employers (and their insurers) in the UK, the UK Supreme Court today overruled the Court of Appeal in holding that that Morrisons supermarkets is not vicariously liable for a data breach maliciously caused by a former employee.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

AUGUST 7, 2024

I’m still digging through some of the pieces I posted at the now defunct NewCo Shift, and found this piece, adapted from a talk I gave at the Thrival Humans X Tech conference in Pittsburgh back in September of 2018. Our lives are now driven in large part by data, code, and processing, and by the governance of algorithms.

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IT Governance

APRIL 10, 2019

Implementation status : Transposed, as the Cyber Security Act (94/2018). Implementation status : Transposed, as The Security of Network and Information Systems Law of 2018. 440/2018) , along with Executive Order (no. 458/2018) and Executive Order (no. 360 of 2018. 46/ 2018 of August 13. Czech Republic.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The Scottish government therefore launched Safe, secure and prosperous: a cyber resilience strategy for Scotland in 2015 to help develop a culture of cyber resilience across the country. As part of this initiative, the government launched the Public Sector Action Plan in November 2017. Cyber Essentials certification.

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