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.

Risk 189

Risk Insurance Energy and Utilities Marketing 189

Krebs on Security

JULY 4, 2020

A reader who was recently the victim of unemployment insurance fraud said he was told he should create an account at the Department of Homeland Security ‘s myE-Verify website , and place a lock on his Social Security number (SSN) to minimize the chances that ID thieves might abuse his identity for employment fraud in the future.

Passwords 344

Passwords Authentication Insurance Mining 344

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.

Mining 66

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 (..)

Security 246

Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Authentication 246

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.

Mining 107

Mining Big data Insurance 107

Krebs on Security

JULY 30, 2019

consumers, and roughly 1 million Social Insurance Numbers (SINs) for Canadian credit card customers. Specifically, Erratic mentions one botnet involved in cryptojacking, which uses snippets of code installed on Web sites — often surreptitiously — designed to mine cryptocurrencies.

Data breaches 279

Data breaches Cloud Mining Insurance 279

Info Source

MAY 13, 2020

Global survey results released today found that process knowledge is the primary success factor for robotic process automation (RPA) projects, yet only 31% of US organizations are currently using process mining tools to understand their processes. Process mining . Financial planning & decision-making. Improving customer experience.

Mining 52

Mining Customer Experience Financial Services Insurance 52

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 8, 2024

Related: The ‘cyber’ case for D&O insurance Vanessa Pegueros knows this all too well. CISOs can sometimes be their own worst enemy, especially when it comes to communicating with the board of directors. She serves on the board of several technology companies and also happens to be steeped in cyber risk governance.

Compliance 210

Compliance Cybersecurity Risk Mining 210

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

SOAR, if you haven’t heard, is a hot new technology stack that takes well-understood data mining and business intelligence analytics methodologies — techniques that are deeply utilized in financial services, retailing and other business verticals – and applies them to cybersecurity. Smart money. Sutton: Syncurity has several innovations.

Digital transformation 193

Digital transformation Marketing Analytics Risk 193

AIIM

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Following the insurance companies’ footsteps, employers gather health-related data of their staff and candidates. Predictive Analytics- Uses the analysis of current and historical facts to predict unknown events using statistics, modeling, machine learning, and data mining. Big data could help save time and money on recruitment.

Big data 177

Big data Analytics Mining Insurance 177

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

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. Election threat. Let’s look at what happened in Atlanta again. Attackers are profit minded,” says Ananth.

Government 147

Government Digital transformation Mining Insurance 147

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Slightly different column count to mine (and similar but different to the hacker forum post), and slightly different email count, but the similarities remain striking. It's a legitimate , honest , legal business model. It's also indistinguishable from this: Hey, it's 437GB! And the column names line up!

Insurance 132

Insurance Data breaches Mining IT 132

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Finance and insurance finished a close second at 22.4%. Finance and insurance companies were particularly vulnerable to the sort of phishing scams we’re talking about. According to the 2021 IBM Threat Force Intelligence Index , Manufacturing was the industry most likely to be attacked last year, comprising 23.2%

Energy and Utilities 121

Energy and Utilities Phishing Blockchain Cybersecurity 121

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

John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Imagine if Google took its massive search query database and worked with some of the leaders in the open data movement to mine true insights? But Google knows so much more… and could really tease out some insights if it cared to.

Search queries 107

Search queries Mining Insurance IT 107

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

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. The data is published after Medibank reportedly declines to pay a US$10 million ransom demand.

Passwords 297

Passwords Ransomware Computer and Electronics Access 297

Troy Hunt

AUGUST 13, 2024

Further, SSNs are a rather American construct with Canada having SINs (Social Insurance Number) and the UK having, well, NI (National Insurance) numbers are probably the closestequivalent. It's an email address of mine, yet clearly, none of the other data is mine.

Data breaches 145

Data breaches Archiving File names Mining 145

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cisco Umbrella , analyzing the threat environment for 2022, found that 86% of organizations experienced phishing, 69% experienced unsolicited crypto mining, 50% were affected by ransomware, and 48% experienced some form of information-stealing malware. Capital markets, insurance, financial services, and banking are now online.

Ransomware 145

Ransomware Cybersecurity Phishing Encryption 145

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

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Source (New) Transport USA Yes 129,611 Tcman Source (New) Manufacturing Spain Yes 108 GB (179 files) Compass Group Italia Source (New) Hospitality Italy Yes 107 GB Pan-American Life Insurance Group, Inc. Incorporated Source (Update) Insurance USA Yes 7,361 Advantis Global, Inc. and Robert W. Baird & Co.

Data Privacy 97

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 97

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. A leading insurance player in Japan leverages this technology to infuse AI into their operations.

Analytics 77

Analytics Retail Cloud Insurance 77

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Source 1 ; source 2 (New) Professional services USA Yes 11,556 Poder Judicial de Santa Cruz Source (New) Legal Argentina Yes 8,732 J.D.

Data Privacy 76

Data Privacy Privacy Insurance Security 76

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.

Mining 40

Mining Digital transformation Analytics IT 40

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. of attacks IBM handled, respectively.

Analytics 115

Analytics Risk Authentication Financial Services 115

Info Source

OCTOBER 6, 2020

According to the Constellation Research ShortList for Robotic Process Automation , “the RPA market is converging with business process management, process mining and workflow tools,” and “buyer’s should expect these tools to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to blur the lines between human and machine processes.”

Analytics 40

Analytics Digital transformation Mining Data science 40

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Of perhaps even greater concern is the fact that Google’s apparent data mining is legal according to federal law, specifically the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, or HIPAA. According to the U.S.

Privacy 46

Privacy Artificial Intelligence Mining Insurance 46

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%.”. Complete the purchase by selecting ‘ here ’ and we’ll deliver the medication and groceries to your home today between 4:00 and 4:20pm. Follow the Customer Summary.

Artificial Intelligence 102

Artificial Intelligence Analytics Customer Experience Big data 102

CGI

JANUARY 10, 2018

All of this information has a value to city planners, but also would be of interest to law enforcement, hospitals, insurance companies, stores, restaurants and car manufacturers—and even energy suppliers planning where to locate vehicle charging stations. This is happening for the town of Kiruna, a municipality in northern Sweden.

Mining 78

Mining Big data Access Insurance 78

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. The point is the net was cast very wide. We whittled the original 141 companies down to the 43 that were best aligned to the goals I outlined in the original blog post.

IT 141

IT Mining Data breaches Sales 141

Ascent Innovations

MAY 17, 2018

The new cyber intelligence report expects the monetary benefits will allure the use of crypto-mining malware and cryptocurrencies by cyber attackers this year. They look to steal credit card numbers from financial services & insurance companies or install malware on the critical systems used by healthcare companies. New bad actors.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities IoT Mining Financial Services 40

Info Source

AUGUST 5, 2019

The acquisition of TimelinePI represents a significant milestone in establishing ABBYY’s leadership role in the digital transformation market as well as a global player in the emerging process mining market, which Gartner estimates will triple by 2023.

Digital transformation 40

Digital transformation Mining Artificial Intelligence Marketing 40

John Battelle's Searchblog

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

And, frankly, because this is all happening on the Independent web, insuring that small sites like mine get a chance to benefit from the same kind of value that Facebook and Google already have as “first party” websites – the value of my data. More on this point in later posts, I am sure).

Privacy 91

Privacy Mining Insurance IT 91

The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In recent years, China has made a habit of targeting large health insurers and healthcare providers as it seeks to build what some have described as a “data lake” of U.S. residents that it can mine for intelligence.

Security 52

Security Mining Government Cybersecurity 52

CGI

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Challenges include: Trawling, aggregating and mining of data, entity extraction to understand what the data actually is, Visualisation and Natural Language analytics, especially multi language. Challenges include: Tagging the information, its source and its provenance, Data mining and visualisation. Structured Databases and schemas.

Mining 40

Mining Big data Analytics Unstructured data 40

Information Management Resources

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Several top colleges and universities are offering courses and concentrations in applying data to the sector.

Analytics 29

Analytics Insurance Unstructured data Data science 29

CGI

MAY 13, 2018

But the doctor decides the medical treatment while the insurance provider decides the amount and mode of payment. The doctor’s office owns the Electronic Health Record system, but that doesn’t give the office ownership of the patient’s medical information or control over the insurance company’s payment decision.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Government Computer and Electronics Mining 40