Security Affairs

MAY 22, 2024

The digital imaging products manufacturer OmniVision disclosed a data breach after the 2023 ransomware attack. In 2023, the imaging sensors manufacturer was the victim of a Cactus ransomware attack. In early January, the Cactus ransomware group claimed to have hacked Coop, one of the largest retail and grocery providers in Sweden.

Data breaches 135

Data breaches Ransomware Manufacturing Encryption 135

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The explosion of 5G this past year has created transformational opportunities around Smart Manufacturing, Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality (AR/VR), and more. Securing Iot, MEC. However, for low latency connectivity, Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC) is an important paradigm to achieve many of these goals.

Cloud 177

Cloud IoT Cybersecurity Digital transformation 177

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Harter Secrest & Emery’s privacy and data security clients range from Fortune 100 corporations to closely-held businesses in a wide range of industries, including healthcare, financial services, data analytics/big data, retail, education, manufacturers, defense contractors, and employers of all sizes.

Data breaches 100

Data breaches Financial Services Big data Retail 100

Security Affairs

AUGUST 9, 2021

Most of the attacks have been reported in July, the organizations hit by the ransomware gang operate in professional services, construction, manufacturing, retail, and food industries. Ransomware operators also stole data from the victims and leaked it online when they refused to pay the ransom. in Australia since 2020.

Ransomware 123

Ransomware Retail Security Manufacturing 123

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Steelcase is a US-based furniture company that produces office furniture, architectural and technology products for office environments and the education, health care and retail industries. It is the largest office furniture manufacturer in the world. Steelcase has 13,000 employees and $3.7 billion in 2020.

Ransomware 131

Ransomware Computer and Electronics Manufacturing Mining 131

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

This ransomware strain emerged in September 2020, but the threat actors behind already managed to lock quite big companies, such as game developers Crytek, booksellers Barnes & Noble, and most recently a retail giant Cencosud from Chile. Egregor’s favorite sectors are Manufacturing (28.9% of victims) and Retail (14.5%).

Ransomware 142

Ransomware Retail Encryption Manufacturing 142

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Cybersecurity researchers at Human Security discovered a global network of consumer products, dubbed BADBOX, with firmware backdoors installed and sold through a compromised hardware supply chain. Researchers warn that more than 70,000 Android smartphones, CTV boxes, and tablets were shipped with backdoored firmware as part of BADBOX network.

e-Discovery 145

e-Discovery Retail Manufacturing Security 145

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), US Cyber Command, and international partners released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to warn that Russia-linked threat actors are using compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters (EdgeRouters) to evade detection in cyber operations worldwide.

Energy and Utilities 134

Energy and Utilities Military Government Phishing 134

Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2020

Group-IB , a Singapore-based cybersecurity company that specializes in preventing cyberattacks , has detected successful attacks in Western Europe carried out in late January 2020 traced to Russian-speaking threat actors. At least two companies operating in pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors have been affected.

Healthcare 137

Healthcare Manufacturing Cybersecurity Retail 137

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Promote cross- and up-selling Recommendation engines use consumer behavior data and AI algorithms to help discover data trends to be used in the development of more effective up-selling and cross-selling strategies, resulting in more useful add-on recommendations for customers during checkout for online retailers.

Artificial Intelligence 82

Artificial Intelligence Retail Unstructured data Insurance 82

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

There are so many reasons why manufacturers connect their products to the Internet, whether it’s industrial machines, medical devices, consumer goods or even cars. Additionally, many auto manufacturers now have the ability to remotely update software to fix vulnerabilities or even upgrade functionality. Co-ordination is key.

IoT 77

IoT Security Manufacturing Encryption 77

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

APRIL 18, 2019

In this year’s edition of Consumer Horizons, the Hogan Lovells global Consumer team identifies trends that will impact food and beverages companies, fashion and luxury goods producers, retailers, consumer electronics manufacturers, and other consumer businesses throughout 2019.

Privacy 40

Privacy Retail Data Privacy Manufacturing 40

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

Ellen has extensive experience in cybersecurity, and specifically, the understanding of IoT risk. The good news is that security is no longer being ignored during the manufacturing of the devices. Yes, and Ellen uses the example of a retail grocery store to effectively demonstrate the point.

IoT 100

IoT Security Data Privacy Encryption 100

Hunton Privacy

APRIL 12, 2016

The GDPR will significantly change EU data protection law in several areas, affecting all businesses in the energy, financial, health care, real estate, manufacturing, retail, technology and transportation industries, among others. enforcement, sanctions and penalties. supervisory authorities. accountability. data breach reporting.

GDPR 40

GDPR Retail Manufacturing Privacy 40

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2021

Prometei has been observed to be active in systems across a variety of industries, including: Finance, Insurance, Retail, Manufacturing, Utilities, Travel, and Construction.” . “The victimology is quite random and opportunistic rather than highly targeted, which makes it even more dangerous and widespread.

Mining 99

Mining Retail Insurance Manufacturing 99

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2023

However, in some circumstances, the institutions handling money as part of a retail transaction should have the ability to perform KYC (Know Your Customer) checks, as mandated under their industry compliance regime. Mutual authentication occurs between secure elements that have been provisioned to devices securely during manufacture.

Retail 62

Retail Encryption e-Discovery Data Privacy 62

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 24, 2019

Related: Free ‘VRMM’ tool measures third-party exposure Just take a look at Europe’s GDPR , NYDFS’s cybersecurity requirement s or even California’s newly minted Consumer Privacy Act. Accounting for third-party risks is now mandated by regulations — with teeth. We do white papers and thought leadership at conferences.

Risk 164

Risk IoT Digital transformation Retail 164

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Cybereason only monitored a new wave of targeted attacks against financial, manufacturing and retail businesses that involved the use of the Anchor framework. ” reads the report published by Cybereason. The campaign leverages a newly discovered malware family called Anchor exclusively for high-profile targets.”

Sales 95

Sales Ransomware Retail Access 95

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For example, higher than average traffic on a website or application for a particular period can signal a cybersecurity threat, in which case you’d want a system that could automatically trigger fraud detection alerts. It could also just be a sign that a particular marketing initiative is working.

Unstructured data 64

Unstructured data Artificial Intelligence Sales Manufacturing 64

Info Source

DECEMBER 8, 2023

For example, organisations in the Legal and Retail sector may see impressive ROIs. Transformation of the Manufacturing industry In our analysis the Manufacturing sector comprises a wide range of organisations, ranging from fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) to high-end technology manufacturers.

Marketing 40

Marketing Customer Experience Energy and Utilities Digital transformation 40

Rocket Software

JULY 17, 2019

Many global banking and financial services organizations as well as major airlines and manufacturing facilities around the world are expanding their mainframes’ capabilities using open source solutions, enabling them to reduce costs and improve efficiency while maintaining high performance.

Financial Services 40

Financial Services Big data Retail Manufacturing 40

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Weller Weller, a Baltimore resident, told me he was curious what Maryland was doing in regard to election cybersecurity. Small banks, credit unions, retailers, manufacturers and service professionals are in much the same boat as local governments. I was impressed.”

Ransomware 153

Ransomware Government Security Retail 153

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Unification has been a trend in IT for a long time, whether it’s communications, storage, data management or other technologies, and the trend hasn’t escaped cybersecurity either, as products converge into more comprehensive platforms like XDR or SASE. Key Differentiators.

Analytics 109

Analytics IoT Access Marketing 109

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2023

ERP solutions are built to meet the needs of organizations across multiple industries including retail, consumer products, industrial, energy and utilities and government (including defense). An example is manufacturing industry software which includes MRP, or material requirements planning.

Cloud 84

Cloud Energy and Utilities e-Delivery Risk 84

IT Governance

APRIL 22, 2024

million accounts compromised in Le Slip Français data breach The French underwear manufacturer Le Slip Français has suffered a data breach. GhostR says it obtained the records from a Singapore-based company with access to the database. Data breached: 5,300,000 records.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 52

Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2024

However, this correlation aligns with their comparatively limited ability to invest in advanced cybersecurity practices and greater susceptibility to successful ransom attacks. This group primarily focused its attacks on the construction, manufacturing/industrial, and retail industries.

Ransomware 142

Ransomware Manufacturing Retail Insurance 142

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Known records breached Up to 3,806 organisations with DICOM (Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine) servers Source (New) Healthcare Unknown Unknown >59 million Akumin Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 5 TB AMCO Proteins Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 4 TB Norton Healthcare Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 2.5 and Robert W.

Data Privacy 86

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 86

IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

GB Alexander Dennis Source (New) Manufacturing UK Yes 507 GB CMS Spain Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Legal Spain Yes >500 GB West Virginia University Health System Source (New) Healthcare USA Yes 495,331 Dameron Hospital Source 1 ; source 2 (Update) Healthcare USA Yes >480 GB World Emblem Source (New) Manufacturing USA Yes 417.12

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2024

The FBI, CISA, HHS, and MS-ISAC have issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) regarding the Black Basta ransomware activity as part of the StopRansomware initiative. Most of the victims are in the manufacturing, engineering and construction, and retail sectors. The average ransom payment was $1.2 in Germany, and 5.9%

Ransomware 143

Ransomware Blockchain Retail Insurance 143

Information Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Retailers are most at risk globally, with 62% of respondents willing to walk away after a data breach, followed by banks (59%) and social media sites (58%), according to a survey of 10,500 consumers by digital security firm Gemalto.” ” [link]. ” [link]. ” [link]. Deploying IoT?

IoT 40

IoT Blockchain Personal data Analytics 40

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. IT risk & cybersecurity management. To use an example of a functional GRC strategy in action, imagine a fictional retail business that sells vitamin supplements.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. IT risk & cybersecurity management. To use an example of a functional GRC strategy in action, imagine a fictional retail business that sells vitamin supplements.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Boost your organization’s IT literacy with ongoing cybersecurity training so they recognize the threats posed by malware attacks. Most device or software manufacturers place backdoors in their products intentionally and for a good reason. Since 2008, RAM scraping has been a boon for retailers. Backdoors. Bots and Botnets.

Phishing 105

Phishing Ransomware Passwords Access 105

Security Affairs

MAY 20, 2023

As a vertically integrated company, Luxottica designs, manufactures, distributes and retails its eyewear brands, including LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut, Apex by Sunglass Hut, Pearle Vision, Target Optical, Eyemed vision care plan, and Glasses.com. Luxottica Group S.p.A. Its best known brands are Ray-Ban, Persol, and Oakley.

Data breaches 98

Data breaches Retail Sales Ransomware 98

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Application Access: A retail website can make more requests than human users on any resource. Employee cybersecurity training courses help to provide fundamental instruction to enable employees to contribute to better security practices for the whole organization. API calls on related applications (shopping carts, databases, etc.)

Security 109

Security Cloud Encryption Access 109

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 5, 2017

With 2018 approaching, I have been thinking about what will happen in the cybersecurity landscape and would like to make some predictions for the year ahead. IoT manufacturers need to have a new approach that does not make security an afterthought in a rush to market, but instead integrates it early into the product vision and design process.

IoT 89

IoT Cybersecurity Manufacturing Cloud 89

eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2021

The attacks targeted 553 different types of devices from 212 manufacturers, ranging from digital signage and smart TVs to set-top boxes, IP cameras, and automotive multimedia systems. Zscaler’s ThreatLabz research team also saw such devices as smart refrigerators and musical furniture connected to the cloud and open to attack.

IoT 145

IoT Risk Manufacturing Communications 145