Hunton Privacy

MAY 9, 2019

The amendments take effect March 1, 2020. biometric data generated by automatic measurements of an individual’s biological characteristics such as a fingerprint, voiceprint, eye retinas, irises or other unique biological patterns or characteristics that is used to identify a specific individual.

Data breaches 68

Data breaches Passwords Insurance Military 68

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Group-IB, has analyzed key recent changes to the global cyberthreat landscape in the “Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2019/2020” report. According to Group-IB’s experts, the most frustrating trend of 2019 was the use of cyberweapons in military operations. As for 2019, it has become the year of covert military operations in cyberspace.

IT 122

IT Military Cybersecurity Phishing 122

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Just in 2020, the SolarWinds hack could’ve been prevented for organizations that promptly patch software. Toward the end of 2020, Comparitech collected and shared dozens of insights into ransomware figures and trends over the last few years. Ransomware attacks increased by 130% in 2020 ( Beazley Group ). Zero Trust. Statistics.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Encryption Insurance Cloud 97

IT Governance

JULY 1, 2021

million drivers’ details (3.3

Data breaches 128

Data breaches Ransomware Computer and Electronics Retail 128

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

Chris Gray of Deep Watch talks about the view from the inside of a virtual SOC, the ability to see threats against a large number of SMB organizations, and the changes to cyber insurance we’re seeing as a result. VAMOSI: Cybersecurity insurance. cyber insurance as a whole was changing heavily. And why is that?

Insurance 40

Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Toronto residents’ CERB payments on hold after fraudulent employment insurance claims (700) Kentucky’s unemployment system suffers another breach (unknown) Defence supplier PULAU Corporation says it has been hacked (unknown) American Payroll Association notifying those affected by cyber attack (unknown). Cyber attacks. Hitachi Chemical Co.

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Manufacturing 122

IT Governance

AUGUST 3, 2020

Canadian insurer Heartland Farm Mutual says an employee’s email account breached (unknown). Brazilian health insurer Hapvida discloses cyber attack (unknown). Four military schools in Canada targeted in ‘mysterious’ cyber attack (unknown). Philadelphia-based insurer Independence Blue Cross confirms data breach (2,393).

Data breaches 141

Data breaches Insurance Ransomware Personal data 141

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

Other databases contained health insurance data, such as patents’ names, dates of birth, addresses and medical data. EyeCare Services Partners exposes more 3.5 The biggest database in the blob contained 3.1 million patients and 1.6 million unique Social Security numbers. Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 1.1

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Estimates vary, but a recent FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Landscape Report found an almost 10-fold increase in ransomware attacks between mid-2020 and mid-2021. Digital forensics for insurance, medical, legal, and Fortune 500 companies. Incident report for law enforcement and insurance. And the threat is growing.

Ransomware 139

Ransomware Encryption Cybersecurity Insurance 139

The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2021

This very high-profile caper is part of an extended surge of ransomware attacks, which quintupled globally between the first quarter of 2018 and the fourth quarter of 2020, and is expected to rise 20 percent to 40 percent this year, according to insurance giant Aon. Pulitzer Prize-winning business journalist Byron V.

Government 205

Government Cybersecurity Ransomware Compliance 205

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 3, 2020

On March 26, 2020, Washington D.C. The Bill partially exempts entities subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley (“GLB”) Act or Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”) from the notification requirements, but requires an entity subject to those laws’ breach notification requirements to also notify the D.C.

Data breaches 84

Data breaches Security Insurance Passwords 84

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 1, 2020

In February, ISA, in partnership with the National Association of Corporate Directors ( NACD ), published the 2020 edition of their Cyber-Risk Oversight Handbook for Corporate Boards. And they might look into getting insurance to transfer at least some of this risk. Clinton: The insurance industry is large, complex and diversified.

Risk 199

Risk Insurance Cybersecurity Marketing 199

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The cybersecurity industry faced a challenging combination of new and familiar challenges in 2020. In 2020, hackers actively exploited the Covid-19 pandemic as well as the resulting unemployment. 2020 saw a record number of ransomware attacks, and we can expect more of the same in 2021. At the beginning of 2020, U.S.

IoT 52

IoT Artificial Intelligence Passwords Phishing 52