Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In 2022, LockBit was one of the most active ransomware groups, and its prevalence continued into 2023.

Energy and Utilities 334

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Manufacturing Agriculture 334

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2023

Financial services are the main target for cybercriminals, so the threat for the organizations and their customers is severe. While financial services are the main target for cybercriminals, the threat to the organizations and their customers is severe. Cybernews contacted OCR Labs, and the company fixed the issue.

IT 246

IT Financial Services Access Risk 246

IT Governance

OCTOBER 13, 2023

EvilProxy phishing campaign targets Microsoft 365 accounts via indeed.com A phishing campaign identified by Menlo Security has been targeting senior executives in various industries – most notably banking and financial services, property management and real estate, and manufacturing – since July.

Phishing 105

Phishing Financial Services Manufacturing Personal data 105

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Consulting Engineering, PC Source (New) Engineering USA Yes Unknown Planbox Source (New) Technology Canada Yes Unknown GVM, Inc Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes Unknown Bowden Barlow Law, P.A.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 97

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In fact, according to the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report , more than 80% of organizations reported at least one breach in the last year, while ransomware attacks grew more frequent, with 28% of organizations reported experiencing an attack in 2024, compared to 22% in 2023. Employees play an integral role in the security of their organization.

Security 62

Security Encryption Data breaches Cybersecurity 62

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 20, 2023

On January 20, 2023, The Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth published “Digital Assets and Privacy,” a discussion paper compiling insights from workshops with CIPL member companies that explored the intersection of privacy and digital assets, with a particular focus on blockchain technology.

Paper 134

Paper Blockchain Privacy Financial Services 134

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Thu, 01/12/2023 - 05:54. As you start to plan for 2023, here is a reminder of the five most popular webinars that stood out for the insights offered by Thales experts and guests that might help you consider what is important for cybersecurity in 2023. If you have already watched them, repetition is the mother of all education.

Compliance 83

Compliance Cloud Security Financial Services 83

Data Protection Report

JANUARY 30, 2023

For websites that “share,” the new law gives websites a choice: include a “Do not Sell or Share” link or use a “single, clearly-labeled link on the business’s internet homepage(s), in lieu of” that link. ( Cal. 1798.135(a).) The other four requirements were already present in New York’s General Business Law § 399-z. 7. a (Yes).

Privacy 115

Privacy Cybersecurity Personal data Insurance 115

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

Cybernews’s research team discovered the MongoDB server in December 2023 and contacted Glosbe. Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3 Source (New) Professional services Netherlands Yes 28.3 Glosbe did not reply, but the open instance was soon closed. Data breached: 6,935,412 individuals’ data.

Data Privacy 78

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 78

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 26, 2023

Possibilities are growing that include assisting in writing articles, essays or emails; accessing summarized research; generating and brainstorming ideas; dynamic search with personalized recommendations for retail and travel; and explaining complicated topics for education and training. by 2032 with a 27.02% CAGR between 2023 and 2032.

Retail 63

Retail Compliance Risk Education 63

Info Source

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Chris de Beer | Regional Manager at Infosource The African printing market showed signs of recovery from the pandemic in 2022 and 2023, but many of the after-effects linger as we move into 2024. This category will pick up some slack for office automation vendors and resellers as paper volumes decline in the years ahead.

Financial Services 40

Financial Services Marketing Digital transformation Paper 40

Info Source

DECEMBER 8, 2023

CURRENT VERTICAL MARKET BREAKDOWN The Finance segment (Banking and Financial Services combined with Insurance) represents the largest industry sector. The Insurance sector has proven to be resilient during the pandemic as well as the phase of instability in the Finance sector earlier in 2023 caused by high interest rates.

Marketing 40

Marketing Customer Experience Energy and Utilities Digital transformation 40

KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #13 | March 28th, 2023 [Eye Opener] How to Outsmart Sneaky AI-Based Phishing Attacks Users need to adapt to an evolving threat landscape in which attackers can use AI tools like ChatGPT to craft extremely convincing phishing emails, according to Matthew Tyson at CSO. "A Women's History Month 2023.

Phishing 105

Phishing Security awareness Insurance Cybersecurity 105

Info Source

JULY 18, 2023

WHAT ARE THE NEXT STEPS At the end of June 2023 representatives of the Council and Parliament of the European Union reached an agreement on key elements of a new EU digital identity policy outlined in the proposed legislative framework known as eIDAS 2.0. The first version of this toolbox was published by the EC on Feb 10, 2023.

Authentication 52

Authentication e-Delivery B2C Marketing 52

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

million customers’ data stolen VF Corporation – the parent company of many popular clothing brands, including Vans and The North Face – has confirmed in its Form 8-K/A filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (an amendment to its original Form 8-K filing ) that its December 2023 cyber attack resulted in the theft of 35.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

KnowBe4

JUNE 20, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #25 | June 20th, 2023 [Fingerprints All Over] Stolen Credentials Are the No. Find out with the BRAND-NEW 2023 Phishing By Industry Benchmarking Report, which analyzed a data set of 12.5 It also highlights the difficult obstacles confronted by international organizations in preventing state-sponsored cybercrime.

Data breaches 100

Data breaches Phishing Security awareness Ransomware 100

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Further victims of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care ransomware attack identified Harvard Pilgrim Health Care suffered a ransomware attack in April 2023, which it has been investigating since then. In response to ASA’s apparent refusal to negotiate, ALPHV is threatening to “contact clients, business partners, and competitors” next week.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Data Protection Report

MAY 24, 2024

It published a response to its consultation on its 2023 white paper, ‘A pro innovation approach to AI regulation ’ (the White Paper). The BoE and PRA are planning to run the third instalment of their ‘ML in UK financial services’ survey, to ensure their understanding of AI/ML adoption remains up to date.

Government 45

Government Risk Marketing Paper 45

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 30, 2023

Ongoing Inquiries The Annual Report lists 7 inquiries at draft decision stage as of December 2022, 3 of which the DPC has now delivered its final decisions on (in early 2023). The DPC expects to be involved in more Irish data protection litigation during 2023. Our analysis of the Meta (Instagram) decision can be read here.

Personal data 52

Personal data GDPR Compliance Financial Services 52

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

According to Andreessen Horowitz (link resides outside IBM.com ) , in 2023, the average spend on foundation model application programming interfaces (APIs), self-hosting and fine-tuning models across surveyed companies reached USD 7 million. Financial services AGI might revolutionize financial analysis by going beyond traditional methods.

Artificial Intelligence 89

Artificial Intelligence Marketing e-Delivery Manufacturing 89

KnowBe4

MAY 31, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #22 | May 31st, 2023 [Eye on Fraud] A Closer Look at the Massive 72% Spike in Financial Phishing Attacks With attackers knowing financial fraud-based phishing attacks are best suited for the one industry where the money is, this massive spike in attacks should both surprise you and not surprise you at all.

Phishing 102

Phishing File names Security awareness Risk 102

IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

Source (New) Finance USA Yes 1,955,385 BerryDunn and Reliable Networks Source (New) Finance and IT services USA Yes 1,107,354 VISAV Limited Source (New) IT services UK Yes >1,000,000 Designed Receivable Solutions, Inc. Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Finance USA Yes 498,686 J.P.

Data Privacy 91

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 91

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 13, 2024

Many are turning to AI upskilling , the act of preparing the workforce with skills and education to empower them to use AI to do their jobs. The World Economic Forum estimated that automation will displace 85 million jobs by 2025, and 40% of core skills will change for workers in its Future of Jobs Report 2023.

Digital transformation 83

Digital transformation Education Financial Services Artificial Intelligence 83

Info Source

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Sectors with lower digital maturity, such as Legal and Education, show varied deployment speeds. CURRENT VERTICAL MARKET BREAKDOWN Our assessment of end customer investments based on vendor inputs through 2023 highlights the diverse deployment of IDP solutions across private industry sectors and the Public Sector.

Marketing 52

Marketing Digital transformation Insurance Manufacturing 52

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

MARCH 31, 2023

On 29 March 2023 the Government published the long-awaited white paper (“ Paper ”) setting out how the UK anticipates it will achieve the first, and most important, of these goals – the creation of a blueprint for future governance and regulation of AI in the UK. The Paper is open for consultation until 21 June 2023.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Paper Government Risk 40