Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2019

Croatia government agencies have been targeted by unknown hackers with a new piece of malware tracked as SilentTrinity. A mysterious group of hackers carried out a series of cyber attacks against Croatian government agencies, infecting employees with a new piece of malware tracked as SilentTrinity. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 14, 2023

It’s estimated that more than 20% of retail sales will come from eCommerce in 2023 (rising to nearly 25% in 2026), illustrating the magnitude of digital transactions. It’s not only consumers and retailers taking notice of this trend, of course. Privacy and data protection are not the only things consumers expect from a retailer.

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Data Matters

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

On February 7, 2018, the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) released its 2018 National Exam Program Examination Priorities (2018 Exam Priorities) and, once again, identified cybersecurity as one of its main areas of focus.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2021

Most of the attacks have been reported in July, the organizations hit by the ransomware gang operate in professional services, construction, manufacturing, retail, and food industries. Experts warn of active exploitation of the CVE-2018-13379 , a security bug heavily exploited by LockBit to breach networks. in Australia since 2020.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 27, 2019

based PCM [ NASDAQ:PCMI ] is a provider of technology products, services and solutions to businesses as well as state and federal governments. billion in revenue in 2018. El Segundo, Calif. PCM has nearly 4,000 employees, more than 2,000 customers, and generated approximately $2.2 earlier this year.

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Information Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

UK consumers threaten data breach backlash – Computer Weekly, 5 December 2018. Retailers are most at risk globally, with 62% of respondents willing to walk away after a data breach, followed by banks (59%) and social media sites (58%), according to a survey of 10,500 consumers by digital security firm Gemalto.”

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

privacy officials look into data breach involving bankrupt computer retailer. Government transparency site revealed Social Security numbers, other personal info. Cyber-attack at fashion website SheIn.com hits 6.4m UNITED NATIONS ACCIDENTALLY EXPOSED PASSWORDS AND SENSITIVE INFORMATION TO THE WHOLE INTERNET.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 29, 2020

banks took years to replace their customer card stocks with chip-enabled cards, and countless retailers dragged their feet in updating their payment terminals to accept chip-based cards. In 2015, the major credit card associations instituted new rules that made it riskier and potentially more expensive for U.S.

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CGI

MAY 15, 2018

The time for government blockchain proofs of concept is now. Tue, 05/15/2018 - 06:29. Many government agencies also have been wading deeper into the blockchain waters. As of January 2018, ISO/AWI 22739 related to blockchain and distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) is in the preparation phase. For example, the U.S.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 22, 2024

This trend remained constant from 2016 to 2018. From 2018 to 2023, bad bot traffic increased dramatically, rising from 20.4% in 2018 to an all-time high of 32% in 2023. However, while gaming suffers most from bad bots, the law and government sectors suffer from the most advanced ones. Why has Bad Bot Traffic Increased?

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Digital transformation Retail Access Encryption 71

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2019

Online retailers and other organisations using ecommerce functionality must prepare for the threat of formjacking, Symantec has warned , after detecting 3.7 million instances of the attack method in 2018. This involves exploiting a vulnerability in a system that’s used to provide services to a third party. Who is behind the attacks?

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Retail Government IT Security 80

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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Data Matters

JANUARY 16, 2019

On December 20, 2018, the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) of the U.S. In fiscal year (FY) 2018, the OCIE National Exam Program examined approximately 17 percent of SEC-registered advisers (RIAs), up from 15 percent during FY 2017 and 11 percent during FY 2016. Continued Focus on Retail Investors.

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Retail Compliance Risk Marketing 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 10, 2022

We live in a digital world in which we engage with significant social, government, retail, business and entertainment services now delivered without any direct human service management. The report provides novel and important insights for businesses, governments, academics and citizens. Governments need to take action.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 19, 2018

According to Mashable, Card Factory became aware of the error on 8 October 2018 but didn’t immediately rectify it. The issue demonstrates how easy it is for retailers to experience cyber security incidents, and how important it is that they are prepared to respond. It’s fairly common and totally unacceptable.”.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

This summer alone, in the wake of the Reddit hack, British mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse , ticketing giant Ticketmaster, telecom company T-Mobile and British Airways disclosed huge data compromises of similar scale and methodology. And just last week, online retailer Newegg was hit by the same gang that nicked British Airways.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 25, 2018

The Australian government considers risky the involvement of Huawei for the rolling out of next-generation 5G communication networks. — Huawei Australia (@HuaweiOZ) August 22, 2018. The Chinese firm denies having shared Australian customer data with the Chinese intelligence, but it is not enough for the Australian Government.

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Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Appropriate governance in place for responding to cyber incidents: How firms respond to a cyber incident can impact the final regulatory outcome and it is therefore essential that firms have in place effective governance arrangements for responding to such incidents.

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erwin

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

There’s one industry we’re all familiar with that welcomes billions of global customers every year; that’s in the midst of a strong economic run; is dealing with high-profile disruptors; and suffered a very public data breach to one of its storied brands in 2018 that raised eyebrows around the world. It is a strategy.

Digital transformation 75

Digital transformation Customer Experience Data breaches Retail 75

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Government experts analyzed 10 samples of malware involved in FASTCash attacks, state-sponsored hackers used them to compromise payment “switch application servers” within the targeted banks to facilitate fraudulent transactions. ” states the report. Further details, including IoCs, are reported in the alert.

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Retail Libraries Phishing Government 111

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2023

However, in some circumstances, the institutions handling money as part of a retail transaction should have the ability to perform KYC (Know Your Customer) checks, as mandated under their industry compliance regime. Data privacy; e-wallets, devices and transaction systems should not have direct access to sensitive personal data.

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Retail Encryption e-Discovery Data Privacy 62

Data Protection Report

MAY 25, 2022

The Court declared RI Advice had breached ss 912(1)(a) and 912(1)(h) of the Corporations Act (the Act ) from 15 May 2018 to 5 August 2021, by failing to provide its licensed services ‘efficiently and fairly’, and by failing to have adequate risk management systems in place to deal with cyber-risks respectively. 1] [2022] FCA 496.

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Cybersecurity Risk Financial Services Retail 75

Collibra

APRIL 4, 2023

When he joined in 2016, data governance was still a new concept for many organizations. A friend reached out one day to tell me about this amazing company he had recently joined in the data governance space, and I immediately knew I had to be a part of what this company was doing. At Collibra however, we knew exactly what it meant.

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Info Source

MAY 29, 2020

Apart from gas, tourism, wholesale and retail trade, real estate and construction have been the main drivers of growth. In March, the government announced the allocation of EGP100 billion as an emergency response package. Private investment is also picking up.

Marketing 52

Marketing Retail Government IT 52

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

. “A source in the cyber-security community who agreed to contact the seller to obtain samples has confirmed the validity of the data and obtained valid credentials for two accounts, the CEO of a US medium-sized software company and the CFO of an EU-based retail store chain.” ” reported ZDNet.

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Info Source

JUNE 28, 2018

Irvine, CA, June 28, 2018 – Kofax ® , a leading supplier of software to automate and digitally transform information intensive processes, today announced it was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its 2018 Forrester Wave evaluation, The Forrester Wave : Robotic Process Automation, Q2 2018.

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Digital transformation Retail Insurance Manufacturing 40

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Protection of Retail Investors . For both broker-dealers and investment advisers, OCIE will continue to emphasize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. Retail-Targeted Investments. 1 In general, the 2020 Examination Priorities continue recurring themes from recent prior years.

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Retail Compliance Marketing Risk 66

IT Governance

APRIL 23, 2019

Experts have been warning organisations about this since long before the Regulation took effect on 25 May 2018, but their advice has started to fall on deaf ears. For instance, an investigation into the pregnancy and parenthood advice club Bounty UK was launched on 30 April 2018 and concluded last week with the ICO issuing a £400,000 fine.

GDPR 76

GDPR Personal data Compliance Retail 76

Data Matters

JANUARY 24, 2020

Protection of Retail Investors . For both broker-dealers and investment advisers, OCIE will continue to emphasize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. Retail-Targeted Investments. Information Security .

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Adam Levin

JULY 8, 2020

What would happen if you typed in “Amazon,” the corresponding domain popped up, and you clicked, but instead of finding the world’s largest online retailer, you landed on a 1980s WarGames-themed page with a laughing skull? Hackers were also quick to pounce on the disruption caused by the 2018 shutdown of the U.S.

Retail 52

Retail Authentication Insurance Data breaches 52

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

This week, we discuss ICANN’s warning about DNS attacks, the extent of credential stuffing attacks on the retail sector, password managers’ responses to recent research into security flaws, and the European Data Protection Supervisor’s annual report for 2018. Here are this week’s stories. data-protection.

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Passwords GDPR Retail Government 57

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Compared to its predecessors, the sixth “Hi-Tech Crime Trends” report is the first to contain chapters devoted to the main industries attacked and covers the period from H2 2018 to H1 2019, as compared to the period from H2 2017 to H1 2018. As for 2019, it has become the year of covert military operations in cyberspace.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2018

Around the same time, US fashion retailer Forever 21 admitted that hackers had collected customers’ credit card information from its stores’ point of sale terminals over much of 2017, and the information of nearly 1.2

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Encryption Privacy Digital transformation Data Privacy 63

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Between 12.11am GMT 3rd November 2018 and 12.52pm GMT 8th November, the personal and financial details of some of our customers ordering or updating their information on visionDirect.co.uk Bad Packets Report (@bad_packets) November 18, 2018. was compromised,” said a statement on its website.

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Analytics Data breaches Archiving Passwords 87

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

UK retailer Matalan, US publisher Pantheon Books, and official government Twitter accounts such as the Ministry of Transportation of Colombia and the National Disaster Management Authority of India.) iht Coign BSc (Hons) (@abztrdr) November 5, 2018. in a simple as effective scam scheme. tweet: [link].

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Retail Government Security 107

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The data stolen from BriansClub encompasses more than 26 million credit and debit card records taken from hacked online and brick-and-mortar retailers over the past four years, including almost eight million records uploaded to the shop in 2019 alone. million cards added; 2018 brought in 9.2 million card records for sale. million more.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 10, 2019

It identified a 100% increase in financial losses between May 2018 and June 2019. But surprisingly, the most common type of scam this year didn’t involve online retailers like Amazon but physical shops offering in-store bargains. The post Catches of the month: Phishing scams for December 2019 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog.

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