Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

CISA 'Committing More Resources Than Ever Before' to Election Infrastructure The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency told Information Security Media Group it is in the process of carrying out its most expansive national effort to secure election infrastructure across the country ahead of the upcoming November election.

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Data Breach Today

JUNE 16, 2023

Agency Alleges 1Health Deceived Consumers About How It Handled Sensitive Data A consumer genetic testing company must ensure the destruction of customer saliva samples and undergo third-party evaluation of its information security program for the next two decades under a proposed consent order with the U.S.

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Data Breach Today

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Malware Attacks Grew 18 times YOY; Overall Cyber Incident Numbers Grew Threefold Nearly a year after Russia's invasion began, Ukraine's top cybersecurity response center says the number of registered cyber incidents has increased threefold and malware attacks have been the predominant force in the increase.

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Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Researchers Say Breach Illustrates Why Schools Are Major Targets for Cybercriminals An Ohio community college is notifying 290,000 people of a data theft breach this spring that may have compromised their personal and health information. Security researchers say small schools such as this are now favored targets.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Regulatory compliance and data privacy issues have long been an IT security nightmare. And since the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect May 25, 2018, IT compliance issues have been at the forefront of corporate concerns. GDPR-style data privacy laws came to the U.S.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 27, 2023

A shocking number of organizations — including banks and healthcare providers — are leaking private and sensitive information from their public Salesforce Community websites, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. A researcher found DC Health had five Salesforce Community sites exposing data.

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Data Breach Today

AUGUST 2, 2024

Also: Check Point's New CEO; How the US Election Will Affect Federal Cyber Policy In the latest weekly update, Information Security Media Group editors discussed insights from IBM's data breach report, significant leadership changes at Check Point, and the potential impact of the upcoming U.S.

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 29, 2020

million settlement of a class action lawsuit against Banner Health stemming from a 2016 data breach. The settlement spells out steps the Phoenix-based organization must take to improve information security. Court Grants Final Approval of $8.9

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Data Breach Today

APRIL 27, 2022

Stormous Ransomware Group Says It Exfiltrated 161GB of Critical Data Ransomware group Stormous, in a Telegram post on Monday, said that it has breached and exfiltrated 161GB worth of critical data from beverage manufacturing giant Coca-Cola.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) helps organizations address evolving data security and privacy requirements by protecting and managing sensitive information. However, the proliferation of such workloads and the data within creates a complex web of data sprawl that is challenging to navigate and manage.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 4, 2022

In April 2022, two states enacted insurance data security legislation based on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”) Insurance Data Security Model Law (MDL-668). Kentucky’s law goes into effect on January 1, 2023.

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Data Breach Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

ISMG Compendium Showcases More Than 50 Interviews on Threats, Emerging Solutions Welcome to Information Security Media Group's Black Hat and DEF CON 2024 Compendium featuring latest insights from the industry's top cybersecurity researchers and ethical hackers, as well as perspectives from CEOs, CISOs and government officials on the latest trends in (..)

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Hunton Privacy

JUNE 9, 2022

515 , making Vermont the twenty-first state to enact legislation based on the National Association of Insurance Commissioners Insurance Data Security Model Law (“MDL-668”). Information Security Program Requirements. On May 27, 2022, Vermont Governor Phil Scott signed H.515

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 17, 2024

Background check service National Public Data confirms a data breach that exploded millions of social security numbers and other sensitive information. The company states that the security incident may have occurred in late December 2023, with potential leaks of certain data in April 2024 and summer 2024.

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IT Governance

MARCH 6, 2019

The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) isn’t only about preventing data breaches (it’s equally focused on strengthening data subjects’ rights), but organisations have understandably honed in on the importance of effective data protection. What the GDPR says about reducing risk.

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OpenText Information Management

JANUARY 7, 2022

The approach to this information exchange could be a proactive one that identifies common gaps and barriers in data needed to assess social and economic trends, or a requested one, like determining if new or additional cybersecurity support is needed … The post Why should governments take an AI-based approach to information security?

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IG Guru

JUNE 15, 2022

for Collecting UK Citizens’ Data via Information Security Magazine appeared first on IG GURU. Check out the article here. The post ICO Fines Clearview AI £7.5m

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OpenText Information Management

JUNE 5, 2019

Security has become job #1 for every organization and that’s especially true when it comes to Enterprise Information Management (EIM). It will extend … The post Information Security Learn Path at Enterprise World appeared first on OpenText Blogs.

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Jamf

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

You use Jamf to manage and secure your devices—how does Jamf secure your data? This blog will mention some of the ways we ensure your data is protected.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

As the risk of suffering a data breach continues to increase, information security has become a critical issue for all organisations – especially as the GDPR prescribes large administrative fines for organisations that fail to appropriately secure the personal data they process. Price: £9.95. Price: £24.95.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Artificial intelligence is an immensely helpful tool for businesses and consumers alike, how to use artificial intelligence to secure sensitive Information. By processing data quickly and predicting analytics, AI can do everything from automating systems to protecting information. Early Detection. Encryption.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 25, 2024

US hospice pharmacy OnePoint Patient Care suffered a data breach that exposed the personal info of approximately 800,000 individuals. The company suffered a data breach that exposed the personal info of approximately 800,000 individuals. ” reads the notice of Data Security Incident published by the company on its website.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Universal Music Group notified hundreds of individuals about a data breach compromising their personal information. Universal Music Group is notifying 680 individuals about a data breach that compromised their personal information, including their Social Security number.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 11, 2019

It’s widely accepted that people are the weakest part of any organisation’s security defences. That’s why information security policies are arguably the most important part of an organisation’s defence. What do information security policies do? appeared first on IT Governance Blog.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2024

238,000 Comcast customers were impacted by the FBCS data breach following the February ransomware attack, Comcast reports. Telecommunications giant Comcast is notifying approximately 238,000 customers impacted by the Financial Business and Consumer Solutions (FBCS) data breach. reads the notice of data breach.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2024

US-based financial services company Fidelity Investments warns 77,000 individuals of a data breach that exposed their personal information. based financial services company Fidelity Investments is notifying 77,099 individuals that their personal information was compromised in an August cyberattack.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Fortinet disclosed a data breach after a threat actor claimed the theft of 440GB of files from the company’s Microsoft Sharepoint server. The threat actor taunted the company, doubting its capabilities even after the acquisition of firms specializing in cloud security and data loss prevention. Guess what?

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IT Governance

AUGUST 9, 2018

You often see people use the terms ‘ cyber security ’ and ‘ information security ’ interchangeably. That’s because, in their most basic forms, they refer to the same thing: the integrity and confidentiality of information. Information security. There are two sub-categories of information security.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Omni Family Health disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 470,000 current and former patients and employees. Omni Family Health is notifying nearly 470,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in a data breach resulting from a cyberattack that occurred earlier this year.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 8, 2024

MoneyGram disclosed a data breach following a cyberattack in September, during which threat actors stole customer data. On September 22, the company informed its customers that it was experiencing a network outage impacting connectivity to several of its systems. ” reads the notice of data breach published by MoneyGram.

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Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Renowned information security expert to lead Kodiak's cyber and data security team, further reinforcing Commitment Kodiak's to cybersecurity.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2024

Business intelligence software company Sisense suffered a cyberattack that may have exposed sensitive information of major enterprises worldwide. Sisense, a business intelligence software company, experienced a cyberattack potentially exposing the sensitive data of global enterprises. ” reads the alert. ” reads the alert.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

With the ever-increasing risks faced by every UK organisation from cyber crime, there is significantly increased pressure on every information security manager to deliver effective security. Understanding of current national legislation and regulations which impact upon information security management.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

But for all its potential, there are legitimate concerns around, among other things, data security. Bridget Kenyon is the CISO (chief information security officer) for SSCL, a member of the UK Advisory Council for (ISC) 2 , and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Information Security.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In this blog Security challenges of the Cloud Legal and contractual requirements Who’s responsible for what? Further reading: Senior penetration tester Leon Teale gives his top security tips for remote working in this interview. Think you understand Cloud security? However, innovation comes with risk.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 4, 2024

operating as National Public Data, exposed the personal information of nearly 3 billion individuals in an April data breach. operating with the National Public Data, exposed the personal information of nearly 3 billion individuals in a data breach that occurred in April. Jerico Pictures Inc.,

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

And with thousands of books on information security, it can be hard to know where to begin. We’ve handpicked the best titles to better equip people looking to advance their careers in information security. An Introduction to Information Security and ISO 27001:2013 – A Pocket Guide. Price: £9.95.

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