The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

London, July 13, 2023 — Beazley, the leading specialist insurer, today published its latest Risk & Resilience report: Spotlight on: Cyber & Technology Risks 2023. For the insurance industry, working with clients to help them tackle these challenges is vital to ensuring businesses operate in as safe an environment as possible.

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Risk Insurance Energy and Utilities Marketing 189

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 15, 2024

As an insurance company integrating technology into the new development landscape, BoB-Cardif Life Insurance Co., Ltd (BoB-Cardif Life) partnered with IBM® Using IBM Client Engineering methods and introducing AI-powered process mining product IBM Process Mining.

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Mining Digital transformation Insurance Artificial Intelligence 66

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

ViperSoftX uses more sophisticated encryption and anti-analysis techniques Atomic macOS Stealer is advertised on Telegram for $1,000 per month CISA warns of a critical flaw affecting Illumina medical devices OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT service in Italy after meeting Garante Privacy’s demands Cisco discloses a bug in the Prime Collaboration Deployment (..)

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Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Authentication 246

Troy Hunt

AUGUST 13, 2024

I decided to write this post because there's no concise way to explain the nuances of what's being described as one of the largest data breaches ever. Let's start with the easy bit - who is National Public Data (NPD)? There are many legally operating data aggregators out there. for the data.

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Data breaches Archiving File names Mining 145

The Guardian Data Protection

JUNE 11, 2018

Fair Vote Project , a British activist group that is campaigning for changes to UK election rules, has launched the legal action against Eldon Insurance and a Bristol-based software development group, Big Data Dolphins. Related: Arron Banks refuses to appear before Commons committee Continue reading.

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Mining Big data Insurance 108

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Allegedly, Acuity had a data breach. That's the context that accompanied a massive trove of data that was sent to me 2 years ago now. It was only this week as I desperately tried to make some space to process yet more data that I realised why I was short on space in the first place: Ah, yeah - Acuity - that big blue 437GB blob.

Insurance 132

Insurance Data breaches Mining IT 132

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

A major focus of cybersecurity as an industry is its efforts to detect, root out, and respond to potential fraudsters attempting to trick companies and people out of their money, data, or both. According to data from the Federal Reserve , the 55-69 age group currently controls 41.2% So why do scammers go after older individuals more?

Energy and Utilities 120

Energy and Utilities Phishing Blockchain Cybersecurity 120

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You just knew 2022 was going to be The Year of Crypto Grift when two of the world’s most popular antivirus makers — Norton and Avira — kicked things off by installing cryptocurrency mining programs on customer computers. It emerges that email marketing giant Mailchimp got hacked. com, which was fed by pig butchering scams.

Passwords 293

Passwords Ransomware Computer and Electronics Access 293

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

Enterprises have dumped small fortunes into stocking their SOCs (security operations centers) with the best firewalls, anti-malware suites, intrusion detection, data loss prevention and sandbox detonators money can buy. Now toss in the fact that digital transformation is redoubling software development and data handling complexities.

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Digital transformation Marketing Analytics Risk 193

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Data breached: more than 59 million data records. BianLian claims to have exfiltrated 5 TB of data, comprising millions of sensitive documents. Data breached: 5 TB.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 97

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Eye4Fraud database allegedly leaked – 14.9 Data breached: 14,900,000 lines. million unique records, with 9.4

Data Privacy 76

Data Privacy Privacy Insurance Security 76

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Years of data disappeared. As Ananth explained, the city did two things right: they had cyber insurance and they didn’t pay the ransom. This makes government networks even more vulnerable and hackers see them as a gold mine. City agencies were unable to collect payment. Police departments had to handwrite reports.

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Government Digital transformation Mining Insurance 147

John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Overall, given that it’s nearly impossible to avoid putting your data into someone’s cloud, I believe that Google is probably the best choice for any number of reasons. In the past I’ve criticized Google for failing to ask interesting questions of the massive amount of data it collects on search patterns each year.

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Search queries Mining Insurance IT 107

CGI

JANUARY 10, 2018

Envisioning new and hidden realities with data and augmented reality—a digital “twin city” example. Along with increases in connected devices, we’ve seen an exponential surge in the flow of data. Also growing at the same time is the need to store, secure, access and analyze this data. Using data to create new value chains.

Mining 78

Mining Big data Access Insurance 78

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Harnessing industry insights from previously disclosed breaches, insurance claims data, and incidents that have not been publicly disclosed, Kovrr’s models assess the likely frequency and severity of cyber breaches experienced by the included companies.

Retail 100

Retail Risk Data breaches Mining 100

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cyber criminals may damage, destroy, steal, encrypt, expose, or leak data as well as cause harm to a system. In this type of attack, criminals take control of a system or network and encrypt valuable data, often making it impossible for organizations to continue their normal operations. Ransomware. Crimeware and spyware.

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Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 145

John Battelle's Searchblog

JANUARY 25, 2019

Sovrn , a company I still chair, has a similar mission, but with a serious data and tech focus. My current work is split between two projects: One has to do with data governance, the other political media. First, Data. Big data, data breaches, data mining, data science…Today, we’re all about the data.

Government 92

Government IT Marketing ROT 92

Information Management Resources

MARCH 12, 2018

Carriers are looking to learn as much as they can about these emerging macro trends now so that they can be prepared for a transformative future.

Mining 30

Mining Insurance Analytics 30

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In today’s digital age where data stands as a prized asset, generative AI serves as the transformative tool to mine its potential. Businesses globally recognize the power of generative AI and are eager to harness data and AI for unmatched growth, sustainable operations, streamlining and pioneering innovation.

Analytics 77

Analytics Retail Cloud Insurance 77

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Google is collecting the health record data of millions of U.S. Google’s access to patient data raises concerns among privacy advocates, particularly because at least 150 of the company’s employees have full access to highly personal information without patient consent or notification. . According to the U.S.

Privacy 46

Privacy Artificial Intelligence Mining Insurance 46

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Banks, financial services, and insurance companies are especially vulnerable to fraud due to their access to large amounts of money and sensitive information for customers and employees alike. They’re also useful for background checks, data analytics, and data mining. Looking for more ways to protect your company’s data?

Analytics 113

Analytics Risk Authentication Financial Services 113

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Hathaway breached, 41.5 The compromised data allegedly includes names, email addresses and phone numbers.

Data Privacy 63

Data Privacy Privacy Data breaches Security 63

Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

If you complete the full Fluvastatin prescription, then we’ll reduce your monthly healthcare insurance payment by 5%.”. Additionally, data-driven insights uncover new sources of revenue such as new products, services, markets, audiences, channels, partners, etc. Figure 3: Customer Analytic Profile.

Artificial Intelligence 102

Artificial Intelligence Analytics Customer Experience Big data 102

Ascent Innovations

MAY 17, 2018

State Attackers Moving from Stealing Data to Social Meddling. The new cyber intelligence report expects the monetary benefits will allure the use of crypto-mining malware and cryptocurrencies by cyber attackers this year. The cyber state attacker force is growing at an alarming rate. New bad actors. Cyber-social. Author: Abdul Hafiz.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities IoT Mining Financial Services 40

Adam Levin

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

As much as I love this one friend of mine, nothing is private when we’re together. You probably have a friend like this. The post Expect More Spam Calls and SIM-Card Scams: 400 Million Phone Numbers Exposed appeared first on Adam Levin.

Mining 79

Mining Authentication Financial Services Privacy 79

IBM Big Data Hub

JULY 17, 2023

By supporting open-source frameworks and tools for code-based, automated and visual data science capabilities — all in a secure, trusted studio environment — we’re already seeing excitement from companies ready to use both foundation models and machine learning to accomplish key tasks. To bridge the tuning gap, watsonx.ai

Analytics 62

Analytics Data science Cloud Government 62

Troy Hunt

MARCH 2, 2020

These were companies spanning all sorts of different industries; big tech, general infosec, antivirus, hosting, finance, e-commerce, cyber insurance - I could go on. Anyone can cobble together a website with some APIs and load in a ton of data breaches, but establishing trust is a whole different story.

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IT Mining Data breaches Sales 141

Info Source

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The Alteryx APA Platform unifies analytics, data science and data-centric process automation in one self-service platform. ABBYY brings process intelligence to both data and operational processes to automate otherwise complex hand-offs.

Analytics 40

Analytics Digital transformation Mining Data science 40

John Battelle's Searchblog

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

And that’s pretty much the point of cookie-driven advertising – that it use our data to offer up marketing messages that are, in the end, better than if the advertisers didn’t have the data in the first place. And the ad industry needs to address this issue of trust. More on this point in later posts, I am sure).

Privacy 91

Privacy Mining Insurance IT 91

Info Source

MAY 20, 2019

TimelinePI’s vision of combining the most versatile process mining and operational monitoring with cutting-edge, process-centric AI and machine learning will serve as a critical cornerstone to ABBYY’s Digital IQ strategy. Organizations are focused on digital intelligence to impact process, patient, business and customer outcomes.

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Mining Digital transformation Analytics IT 40

OpenText Information Management

JULY 16, 2024

Managing complex investigative analytics As businesses and investigations grow, so does the amount of data they generate which must be included in any analysis. This data can come in various formats, such as text, audio, image, and video, and can be stored across multiple internal and external repositories.

Analytics 59

Analytics Unstructured data Data structuring Mining 59

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. Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches.

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Cybersecurity Ransomware Passwords Cloud 121

CGI

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Big data is a massive opportunity. We’ve all seen the big data statistics: every minute 1,820 TB of data is created, 204m emails and 11 million instant messages are sent, 700,000 Google searches are made and businesses receive 35,000 Facebook likes. How do you turn this explosion of data into value for your organisation?

Mining 40

Mining Big data Analytics Unstructured data 40

John Battelle's Searchblog

OCTOBER 31, 2018

If Walmart can leverage data tokens to lure Amazon’s best customers away , what else is possible in a world of enabled by my fictional Token Act? What I envision below assumes the Token Act has passed, and we’re at least a year or two into its adoption by most major data players. Gramercy Tavern in New York City.

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Marketing Retail Blockchain Mining 53

The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

» Related Stories Episode 202: The Byte Stops Here – Biden’s Cyber Agenda Episode 199 COVID’s Other Legacy: Data Theft and Enterprise Insecurity Episode 203: Don’t Hack The Water and Black Girls Hack Founder Tennisha Martin. residents that it can mine for intelligence. Read the whole entry. »

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Information Management Resources

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The insurer partners with California-based insurtech Carpe Data to further investigate incoming claims.

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Insurance Data science Mining Analytics 29

CGI

MAY 13, 2018

However, blockchain requires organizations to think about their data not as an asset they own, but as a shared resource—a shift in mindset that is not easy for everyone. While blockchain is not suitable for every project, it does offer benefits over traditional data sharing models, making it of keen interest to the public sector.

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