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Insurance firm CNA discloses data breach after March ransomware attack

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Insurance giant CNA notifies customers of a data breach after the Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware attack suffered in March. US insurance giant CNA is notifying customers of a data breach after the ransomware attack that it suffered in March. Now new details have emerged from the investigation, evidence confirms the data breach,à.

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How Cyber Insurers Evaluate Security Measures

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Tokio Marine HCC's Keith Bergin on Cybersecurity Measures for Insurance Eligibility Keith Bergin, vice president of corporate claims at Tokio Marine HCC, explains how cyber insurers evaluate security measures such as MFA and administrative access control, and describes the integration of threat intelligence and pre-breach services to enhance policyholder (..)

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Crooks stole driver’s license numbers from Geico auto insurer

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Car insurance provider Geico has suffered a data breach, attackers have stolen the driver’s licenses for policyholders for several weeks. Geico, the second-largest auto insurer in the U.S., The post Crooks stole driver’s license numbers from Geico auto insurer appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Insurance scams via QR codes: how to recognise and defend yourself

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They are widely used to access information, services, or online payments quickly and conveniently. The Postal Police has issued an alert to warn citizens against insurance scams using QR codes. Often, scam sites have very similar names to well-known insurance companies with the same logos, images or other distinctive elements.

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American Insurance firm State Farm victim of credential stuffing attacks

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The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm disclosed a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July. The American group of insurance and financial services companies State Farm revealed that it was the victim of a credential stuffing attack it has suffered in July. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Report: Health Insurance Exchange Suffered Dozens of Breaches

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One Vendor Linked to Vast Majority of Connecticut Exchange's Incidents Access Health, Connecticut's health insurance exchange under the Affordable Care Act, experienced dozens of mostly small data breaches over about a 3 1/2-year period, and the vast majority involved one contractor, says an auditor report that recommends the exchange make improvements (..)

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Insurance giant CNA Financial paid a $40 million ransom

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The US insurance giant CNA Financial reportedly paid a $40 million ransom to restore access to its files following a ransomware attack. CNA Financial, one of the largest insurance companies in the US, reportedly paid a $40 ransom to restore access to its files following a ransomware attack that took place in March.

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