Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Military 105

Military Security Ransomware Insurance 105

The Last Watchdog

MAY 30, 2024

From MFA to biometrics, a lot has been done to reinforce user ID and password authentication — for human users. A just-out-of-stealth start-up, Anetac , has secured $16 million in funding to address this gaping blind spot. We spoke to major banks, insurance companies, and even small businesses,” Nicholas says.

Passwords 130

Passwords Authentication Insurance Access 130

Data Matters

JUNE 23, 2022

Kentucky and Maryland recently continued the trend of state insurance departments adopting some version of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (“NAIC”) Insurance Data Security Model Law. The post Kentucky and Maryland Recently Joined Other States in Adopting NAIC Model Data Security Law.

Insurance 100

Insurance Security Cybersecurity Information Security 100

Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2024

They have a range of market insurance products backed by international company, Allianz Group. “As soon as we detected thè incident, we took steps to immediately secure our System. We also engaged cyber security experts to assist us with our investigation. “It is important to note that our systems are secure.

Data breaches 110

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Authentication 110

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

April 22, 2024 CISA Adds 2022 Windows Print Spooler Vulnerability to KEV Catalog Type of vulnerability: Elevation of privilege. The exploitation disclosure led the US Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) to add the vulnerability to the known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The problem: The CVSS 10.0/10.0

Cybersecurity 113

Cybersecurity Ransomware Access Security 113

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 20, 2024

billion records, including Social Security numbers, have been compromised in a cyberattack targeting National Public Data (NPD), a company specializing in background checks. NPD reportedly had a legal and ethical responsibility to protect and secure this information from unauthorized access and breaches, a duty it allegedly failed to uphold.

Data breaches 130

Data breaches Passwords Encryption Authentication 130

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 17, 2024

On October 16, 2024, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS” or “DFS”) issued guidance raising awareness about combatting cybersecurity risks arising from artificial intelligence (“AI”) used by DFS licensees, such as insurers and virtual currency businesses.

Artificial Intelligence 56

Artificial Intelligence Financial Services Risk Cybersecurity 56

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

We narrowed down our many Legalweek 2024 learnings to six key takeaways. Clare Chalkley, VP of legal services at Integreon disclosed the stats from the 2024 State of the Industry report by eDiscovery Today/Doug Austin. The once taboo topic of sexual harassment in our industry also came roaring to the surface.

CMS 41

CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

eDiscovery Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

We narrowed down our many Legalweek 2024 learnings to six key takeaways. Clare Chalkley, VP of legal services at Integreon disclosed the stats from the 2024 State of the Industry report by eDiscovery Today/Doug Austin. The once taboo topic of sexual harassment in our industry also came roaring to the surface.

CMS 41

CMS Phishing Communications Insurance 41

Data Protection Report

OCTOBER 23, 2024

On October 2, 2024, the New York State Department of Health (DOH) published a new cybersecurity regulation (10 NYCRR 405.46) for all general hospitals licensed pursuant to article 28 of the Public Health Law.

Cybersecurity 45

Cybersecurity Risk Access Financial Services 45

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

•What should I be most concerned about – and focus on – in 2024? Hackers now leverage GenAI to launch targeted attacks that bypass traditional security systems. Hackers now leverage GenAI to launch targeted attacks that bypass traditional security systems. The comments we received were uniformly insightful and helpful.

Cybersecurity 258

Cybersecurity Phishing Authentication Analytics 258

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2024

Key recommendations for Financial Services to improve cybersecurity and resilience in multi-clouds madhav Wed, 01/17/2024 - 05:46 The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will apply to the EU financial sector from 17 January 2025. The adoption of cloud computing is a way to improve the security and the resilience of ICT services.

Financial Services 83

Financial Services Cloud Cybersecurity Encryption 83

Hunton Privacy

MAY 10, 2022

The CTDPA exempts certain entities, including, for example, state and local government entities, nonprofits, higher education institutions, financial institutions subject to the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (“GLB”), and qualifying covered entities and business associates subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”).

Privacy 118

Privacy Personal data Sales B2B 118

IT Governance

JUNE 7, 2024

This trend was confirmed by the 2024 Data Breach Investigations Report : Verizon found a significant jump in ransomware/extortion attacks compared to the 2023 report. About Vanessa Horton Vanessa holds a degree in computer forensics, as well as a number of cyber security and forensics qualifications.

Ransomware 94

Ransomware Encryption Data breaches Access 94

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. A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. They can provide that additional security, remotely.

Insurance 40

Insurance Privacy Ransomware GDPR 40

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

Compromised data includes names, passport numbers, Social Security numbers, online crypto account identifiers and bank account numbers. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Criminal hackers threaten to leak World-Check screening database A criminal group known as GhostR claims to have stolen 5.3

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2024

Kid Security breached again: children’s live GPS locations exposed on the Internet Last November , the parental control app Kid Security, which allows parents to monitor and control their children’s online safety, was found to have exposed more than 300 million records via misconfigured Elasticsearch and Logstash instances.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Security Manufacturing 52

eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

2024 looks like it will only increase the number of affected individuals considering the scale of ransomware attacks from the first half of the year in the USA, Canada, and Australia. million for the first three quarters of FY 2024. Ascension might try to blame financial troubles for lack of preparation. Ascension lost $2.66

Cybersecurity 123

Cybersecurity Ransomware Data breaches Risk 123

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Protecting Against the Risks and Managing the Complexities of a Quantum World with Thales and IBM Consulting madhav Thu, 01/25/2024 - 11:03 Contributors: Ollie Omotosho - Director, Strategir Partnerships, Thales Antti Ropponen, Head of Data & Application Security Services, IBM Consulting In the world of business, data security is paramount.

Risk 87

Risk Encryption Blockchain Authentication 87

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 15, 2024

Financial Supervision in a Digital World madhav Tue, 01/16/2024 - 05:44 If you’ve been working in the finance sector over the past few years, you will have noticed some big changes in the world of financial supervision. Due to the nature of the information that is shared, processes need to be highly secure, and risks need to be mitigated.

Unstructured data 71

Unstructured data B2B Access Financial Services 71

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024. Password manager : Stores passwords securely, enforces quality, permits safe internal and external sharing, and ties into HR software for effective off-boarding of users.

Cybersecurity 121

Cybersecurity Ransomware Passwords Cloud 121

KnowBe4

MARCH 14, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #11 | March 14th, 2023 [Heads Up] Employees Are Feeding Sensitive Biz Data to ChatGPT, Raising Security Fears Robert Lemos at DARKReading just reported on a worrying trend. In a recent report, data security service Cyberhaven detected and blocked requests to input data into ChatGPT from 4.2%

Phishing 85

Phishing Security Security awareness Artificial Intelligence 85

KnowBe4

JUNE 6, 2023

A new, HUGE, very important, fact has been gleaned by Barracuda Networks which should impact the way that EVERYONE does security awareness training. CONTINUED] at KnowBe4 blog: [link] [Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. This is that fact: ".spear

Phishing 70

Phishing Security awareness IT Passwords 70