Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Since January 2020, affiliates utilizing LockBit have targeted organizations of diverse sizes spanning critical infrastructure sectors such as financial services, food and agriculture, education, energy, government and emergency services, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation. on January 5, 2020.

Energy and Utilities 136

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Financial Services 136

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. Third-party governance. Archer was named a Leader in Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant for IT risk management and IT vendor risk management tools.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

Data Matters

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) held its Fall 2020 National Meeting (Fall Meeting) December 3-9, 2020. As a result of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, the NAIC once again met in a virtual format. Revisions to SSAP No. Revisions to SSAP No.

Insurance 67

Insurance Paper Risk Analytics 67

Security Affairs

JUNE 15, 2023

organizations since 2020. organizations since 2020. The operation targeted many organizations in critical infrastructure sectors, including financial services, food and agriculture, education, energy, government and emergency services, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation. law enforcement).

Ransomware 98

Ransomware Cybersecurity Agriculture Education 98

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

government offers rewards of up to $15 million for information that could lead to the identification or location of LockBit ransomware gang members and affiliates. According to the press release published by the Department of State , the Lockbit ransomware operators carried out over 2,000 attacks against victims worldwide since January 2020.

Energy and Utilities 134

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Manufacturing 134

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

“The adversary is particularly interested in exploits related to VPNs and network appliances , including CVE-2019-11510, CVE-2019-19781, and most recently CVE-2020-5902; reliance on exploits such as these lends to an opportunistic operational model.” .” reads the report published by Crowdstrike.

Access 130

Access Financial Services Retail Insurance 130

Data Protection Report

DECEMBER 17, 2020

On 25 November 2020, the European Commission ( EC ) published its proposed Data Governance Regulation (the DGR ), which will create a new legal framework to encourage the development of a European single market for data. What are the objectives of the Data Governance Regulation?

Government 102

Government Personal data Marketing Artificial Intelligence 102

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The Australian government is officially phasing out checks by 2030 as part of a wider range of payment reforms for the digital era. In circumstances like this, financial institutions still need to process checks quickly and securely during the transition period, as checks remain a legacy payment system for the time being.

Financial Services 85

Financial Services Cloud Risk Compliance 85

Hunton Privacy

JULY 1, 2022

On June 24, 2022, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS” or the “Department”) announced it had entered into a $5 million settlement with Carnival Corp.

Cybersecurity 115

Cybersecurity Insurance Phishing Financial Services 115

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Department of the Treasury says the Trickbot group is associated with Russian intelligence services, and that this alliance led to the targeting of many U.S. companies and government entities. A spam email from 2020 containing a Trickbot-infected attachment. government’s first swipe at the Trickbot group.

Ransomware 202

Ransomware Government Cybersecurity Blockchain 202

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Dollars (USD) and received more than $60 million in ransom payments from over 100 victims worldwide as of August 2022, the US government states. entities Financial Services, Government Facilities, Healthcare and Public Health, Critical Manufacturing, and Information Technology.

Ransomware 100

Ransomware Financial Services Manufacturing Phishing 100

Data Matters

MAY 4, 2022

He has significant experience in addressing election security and misinformation related issues, and was deeply involved in the investigations into the 2016 and 2020 elections targeting various U.S. He is one of the few lawyers who has led multiple global responses to data integrity attacks involving the financial services industry.

Cybersecurity 165

Cybersecurity Marketing Security Privacy 165

erwin

MARCH 18, 2021

The role of chief data officer (CDO) is becoming essential at forward-thinking organizations — especially those in financial services — according to “ The Evolving Role of the CDO at Financial Organizations: 2021 Chief Data Officer (CDO) Study ” just released by FIMA and sponsored by erwin.

Compliance 82

Compliance Metadata Government Financial Services 82

Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2024

Since January 2020, affiliates utilizing LockBit have targeted organizations of diverse sizes spanning critical infrastructure sectors such as financial services, food and agriculture, education, energy, government and emergency services, healthcare, manufacturing, and transportation. on January 5, 2020.

Energy and Utilities 138

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Agriculture Encryption 138

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

France and Germany governments announced that they will block Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency , the news was reported by French finance ministry Bruno Le Maire. “We reads a joint statement issued by the two governments, “I want to be absolutely clear: in these conditions, we cannot authorise the development of Libra on European soil.”

Financial Services 109

Financial Services Government IT Security 109

Data Matters

JUNE 24, 2021

The SEC is considering enhancing its disclosure rules concerning cybersecurity risk governance and has indicated a target release date of October 2021. 2 See Cybersecurity Risk Governance, 3235-AM89, Securities and Exchange Commission (Spring 2021). 27, 2020). 15, 2020). 15, 2020). 20, 2017). 5 83 FR 8166 (Feb.

Cybersecurity 67

Cybersecurity Financial Services Risk Compliance 67

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

The ransomware operation has been active since late December 2019, this is the second time that the FBI first shares IoC related to RagnarLocker operation, the FBI first became aware of this threat in April 2020. “As

Ransomware 134

Ransomware Phishing Encryption Privacy 134

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Today, additional criminal charges against Kondratyev were unsealed in the Northern District of California related to his deployment in 2020 of ransomware against a victim located in California.” on January 5, 2020. In 2022, LockBit was one of the most active ransomware groups, and its prevalence continued into 2023.

Energy and Utilities 134

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Manufacturing Agriculture 134

erwin

MARCH 18, 2021

The role of chief data officer (CDO) is becoming essential at forward-thinking organizations — especially those in financial services — according to “ The Evolving Role of the CDO at Financial Organizations: 2021 Chief Data Officer (CDO) Study ” just released by FIMA and sponsored by erwin.

Compliance 64

Compliance Metadata Government Financial Services 64

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

trillion in 2020.”. To compete, financial institutions are investing heavily in digital transformation. The full digitization of contracts, subscriptions and consumption of services. This drive towards digital transformation allowed financial services to be one of the sectors that better weathered the Covid 19 pandemic.

Digital transformation 71

Digital transformation Financial Services Customer Experience Risk 71

Krebs on Security

JUNE 18, 2021

.” Mark Rasch , also former federal prosecutor in Washington, said the SEC is signaling with this action that it intends to take on more cases in which companies flub security governance in some big way. “It’s a win for the SEC, and for First America, but it’s hardly justice,” Rasch said.

Insurance 305

Insurance Risk Financial Services Mining 305

Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2022

The ransomware operation has been active since late December 2019, this is the second time that the FBI first shares IoC related to RagnarLocker operation, the FBI first became aware of this threat in April 2020.

Ransomware 106

Ransomware Passwords Financial Services Manufacturing 106

erwin

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

A North American banking group is using erwin Evolve to integrate information across the organization and provide better governance to boost business agility. Professional Services: Tap into the knowledge of our veteran EA and BP consultants for help with customizations and integrations, including support for ArchiMate.

Compliance 128

Compliance Financial Services Healthcare Digital transformation 128

erwin

JANUARY 7, 2021

Unexpected, unprecedented and disruptive, 2020 required radical transformation – within global organizations and our day-to-day lives. AI-Fueled Data Governance: Artificial intelligence (AI) has been narrowly tied to the internet of things (IoT) with smart features like Alexa, Nest and self-driving cars.

Metadata 98

Metadata Government Compliance Artificial Intelligence 98

Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2020

“On Saturday 14 March 2020, HMR was subjected to a targeted and sophisticated attack by cyber criminals. “We’re sorry to report that, during 21–23 March 2020, the criminals published on their website records from some of our volunteers’ screening visits. A criminal group called Maze has claimed responsibility.”

Ransomware 133

Ransomware Data breaches Encryption Financial Services 133

Data Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Congratulations to our 30 colleagues, including Kate Heinzelman and Tomoki Ishiara , for their election to the Sidley Austin partnership , effective January 1, 2020. Tomoki works out of Sidley’s Tokyo office and supports our global privacy practice in the Asian market.

Energy and Utilities 78

Energy and Utilities Privacy Financial Services Data Privacy 78

Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2020

The credentials are sold for an average of $15.43, the most expensive pairs relate to banking and financial services accounts, with an average price of nearly $71. Using the recently launched model of ATO “as-a-service”, a criminal can rent an identity for less than $10. ” reads the report published by the experts.

Marketing 145

Marketing Passwords Financial Services Access 145

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. Third-party governance. Archer was named a Leader in Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant for IT risk management and IT vendor risk management tools.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

erwin

APRIL 11, 2019

Some suggest the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which takes effect January 1, 2020, sets a precedent other states will follow by empowering consumers to set limits on how companies can use their personal information. The Regulatory Rationale for Integrating Data Management & Data Governance. employees).

GDPR 100

GDPR Compliance e-Discovery Metadata 100

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

2019 (Q2–Q4) 2020 (Q2–Q4) 2021 (Q2–Q4) 2022 (Q2–Q4) Data breaches 855 752 (-12%) 630 (-16%) 648 (+3%) Cyber attacks 143 245 (+71%) 230 (-6%) 285 (+23%) Note 1: The ICO data set only provides the numbers for Q2 2019 until Q4 2022. million) for the financial sector – 33% more than the average across all sectors. million (about £4.70

Risk 85

Risk Data breaches Authentication Financial Services 85

AIIM

MAY 6, 2020

Another strong factor that is particularly relevant to the digital mailroom application is improved customer service due to the immediate accessibility of incoming correspondence. This is particularly important in government, financial services, utility, and legal sectors.

Paper 151

Paper Digital transformation Financial Services Records Management 151

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

This is more than a 70% increase over 2020. Finally, it also is useful for companies looking for a governance, risk, compliance ( GRC ) solution. In its 2021 Threat Force Intelligence Index , IBM reported that manufacturing and financial services were the two industries most at risk for attack, making up 23.2%

Analytics 113

Analytics Risk Authentication Financial Services 113

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 15, 2023

Stripe conducted a pilot with an early implementation of SPC and, in March 2020 reported that, compared to one-time passcodes (OTP), SPC authentication led to an 8% increase in conversions at the same time checkout was 3 times faster. That work is created in the open, provided for free and under the groundbreaking W3C Patent Policy.

Authentication 100

Authentication Communications Financial Services Retail 100

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

According to a report published by Kaspersky Lab in January 2020, in the two years the North Korea-linked APT group has continued to target cryptocurrency exchanges evolving its TTPs. that is requested to visit particular government and banking domains. browser plug-ins, security software, identity verification software, etc.)

Financial Services 110

Financial Services Government Security Phishing 110

Data Matters

OCTOBER 8, 2020

On October 1, 2020, the U.S. According to OFAC, ransomware attacks have been increasing over the last two years and are a special risk during the COVID-19 pandemic, with cybercriminals targeting not only large corporations but also small to medium enterprises, hospitals, schools, and local government agencies. 1, 2020, [link].

Ransomware 67

Ransomware Compliance Risk Government 67

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

See the Top Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Tools. Other industry standards too can have the force of “pseudo-law” – notably, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, which federal regulators often apply to financial-services firms and government contractors. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S.

Data Privacy 145

Data Privacy Compliance Privacy Security 145

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

billion by 2026, driven not only by remote working and growing cyber threats but also by a massive cybersecurity skills shortage , the demands of government regulations , and the simple cost benefits of outsourcing. Accenture acquired Symantec’s MSSP services in 2020. Use Cases: Companies and governments in U.K.,

Security 109

Security Cloud Compliance Analytics 109