Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2023

Copycat Criminals mimicking Lockbit gang in northern Europe Sandworm APT targets Ukraine with new SwiftSlicer wiper ISC fixed high-severity flaws in DNS software suite BIND Patch management is crucial to protect Exchange servers, Microsoft warns Hacker accused of having stolen personal data of all Austrians and more CVE-2023-23560 flaw exposes 100 (..)

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Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

If malicious actors accessed the exposed data, the company could have faced devastating consequences and put their clients at risk, as financial services are the main target for cybercriminals. Last year, with a total share of 18% of all cyberattacks, it was the second most targeted industry, following manufacturing.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2019

Hackers publish personal data on thousands of US police officers and federal agents. The hacker also provided evidence to the journalists to have hacked other websites, including a subdomain belonging to manufacturing company Foxconn. federal agencies and public service organizations. .”

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Encryption Ransomware Manufacturing Personal data 279

Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2023

rail and locomotive company Wabtec Corporation disclosed a data breach after it was hit with Lockbit ransomware attack. It manufactures products for locomotives, freight cars and passenger transit vehicles, and builds new locomotives up to 6,000 horsepower. ” concludes Wabtec.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2023

Over 3,000 Android Malware spotted using unsupported/unknown compression methods to avoid detection WinRAR flaw enables remote code execution of arbitrary code #OpFukushima: Anonymous group protests against the plan to dump Fukushima RADIOACTIVE wastewater into Pacific Massive phishing campaign targets users of the Zimbra Collaboration email server (..)

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

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.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 11, 2024

However, industries reliant on shared devices—such as healthcare, retail, and manufacturing—face unique challenges. Similarly, in retail and manufacturing, delays caused by authentication procedures reduce overall efficiency. These fast-paced environments need a more flexible approach to balance security, speed, and user privacy.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 8, 2021

consumers a smidgen more control over their personal data while online. McConomy: The stream of news from mainstream media and tech magazines highlighting personal data privacy options and improved regulations, for one. It’s quite natural to listen and respect the view of the manufacturer that you are invested in.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The European Union is poised to place more demands on manufacturers to design greater security into their wireless and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Manufacturers will be required to adhere to the new cybersecurity safeguards when designing and producing these products. Bambenek agreed. EU Amendment Applies to Many Devices.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2018

A hacker snapped it up, and subsequently navigated deep into Uber’s AWS platform to steal personal data for 50 million passengers and seven million drivers. He then altered manufacturing production codes and pilfered copies of sensitive business data. In Tesla’s case , a company insider had on his mind.

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The EU Data Governance Act is intended to foster the availability of data by increasing trust in data intermediaries and strengthening data sharing across the EU and between sectors. It is part of the European Strategy for Data , which is aimed at putting the EU at the forefront of our increasingly data-driven society.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2019

This will be led by the manufacturing, consumer, transportation and utilities sectors. The more data IoT systems collect and analyze, the smarter they get, and the more autonomous decisions they are capable of making. Putting vast amounts of personal data in motion also naturally creates an entirely new set of complex privacy concerns.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 1, 2020

million) Phil i ppines COVID-19 track and trace app leaks citizens’ data (unknown) Contractor mistakenly removed data from Hong Kong’s Queen Mary Hospital (442) Cloud Clusters Inc.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2021

Many IT experts are warning that it won’t be long before hackers compromise several unprotected home networks simultaneously to manufacture a forceful and large-scale breach of vital services and systems. They’ll most likely use broadband connections for their work and for personal reasons.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The vast stores of personally identifiable data on the Dark Web continues to grow at historic rates, and fraudsters have rich resources with which to steal identities or create new, synthetic identities using a combination of real and made-up information, or entirely fictitious information.

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IT Governance

JULY 30, 2018

Carvajal, MD Provides Notice to Individuals of Data Security Event. Telefonica breach exposes personal data of ‘millions’ of customers. Sunspire Health patient data at risk from email breach. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center- Cole notifies patients of personal data breach. LabCorp hacked?

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 31, 2021

The SEC’s order alleges that on March 21, 2019, Pearson learned of a 2018 cyber intrusion that affected data stored on the server for one of its web-based software products. The SEC’s order also alleged that the media statement omitted the fact that millions of rows of student data were breached. “As

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The Security Ledger

JANUARY 14, 2022

In recent days, online gaming firm SEGA Europe admitted that an audit revealed sensitive data was being stored in an unsecured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 bucket. Encryption tools for securing that data are widely available, but they come with costs both in management overhead and in speed of access.

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Encryption Cloud Marketing Data breaches 98

CGI

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Personalizing the omni-channel customer journey using artificial intelligence is another area where marketers can benefit from the experience of front-runners. Achieving next-level personalization.

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IT Governance

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Pepsi Bottling Ventures confirmed this week that vast quantities of personal data were stolen in a cyber attack. The nature of the compromised data suggests that it belongs to Pepsi Bottling Ventures employees – if only because you wouldn’t expect a manufacturer to have any significant amounts of data on customers.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2021

Requirements also included that the firmware was to be signed by the manufacturer and verified by the pacemaker. The solution allows the manufacturer to create an innovative process that maintains data safety throughout every communication. Use case 3: Smart meter manufacturer.

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IoT Security Computer and Electronics Manufacturing 71

IT Governance

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Records breached: Unknown, but sensitive personal data was probably breached. BHI Energy Announces Data Breach Affecting Confidential Information of 91k Individuals Date of breach: 29 June 2023 (filed notice with the Attorney General of Maine on 18 October 2023). It’s unclear whether personal data has been breached.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 10, 2018

The types of data collected could include aggregate data, non-sensitive personal data and sensitive personal data.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Security researcher and IoT hacker Dennis Giese talks about his mission to liberate robot vacuums from the control of their manufacturers, letting owners tinker with their own devices and - importantly - control the data they collect about our most intimate surroundings. Read the whole entry. » Forget the IoT.

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IT Governance

JULY 1, 2021

discloses ransomware incident (unknown).

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AIIM

MARCH 29, 2022

Manufacturers are already undertaking 3D-based training for their workforce, and some are beginning to configure their digital twins for their manufacturing facilities or moving, with the proliferation of low-power, low-latency connected devices, to a full recreation of physical locations where operators can prevent, act, or react based on data.

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Blockchain Manufacturing Retail Privacy 104

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

Connectivity enables powerful, revenue-generating capabilities…from data telemetry and runtime analytics, to effectively predicting and maintenance requirements. 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.

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2023

It follows a mammoth start to the year, with more than 277 million breached records in January , and brings the running total for the year to over 300 million pieces of compromised personal data. IT Governance is dedicated to helping organisations tackle the threat of cyber crime and other information security weaknesses.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

At Thales eSecurity we are always eager to obtain data on how the world perceives threats to personal data, because it has the potential to inform us on how to make our everyday lives more safe and secure. Together with an independent firm, we recently conducted a survey of 1,000 consumers across the U.S. Across the U.S.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 24, 2023

High Tech Vendors High tech companies require high-bandwidth encryption solutions for large data volumes to meet the security requirements of their customers and protect the business’s intellectual property (IP) and their customers’ personal data.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2021

Siev also couldn’t say exactly what the attackers were looking for or how they were manipulating the devices but did say that generally bad actors target IoT devices to either steal personal information or money like credit card numbers and to manipulate home systems like gates, safes and door locks. IoT a Security Concern.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The personal data collected by the criminal botnets is the source of baseline intelligence that ideologues and propagandists continue to use to target and refine their disinformation campaigns, which they typically disperse by social media.

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IT Governance

MARCH 23, 2023

The supercar manufacturer said that its systems were compromised and that customer data has been stolen. This is the more likely explanation, given that those firms will almost certainly process customers’ personal data, and it would explain why the scale of the breach was relatively small.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Our research has highlighted that 86% of consumers would consider switching to another company if a breach were to occur, with 35% of consumers stating that a data breach under the GDPR would ‘definitely’ give them a negative perception of a company. Manufacturing & Utilities. Yorkshire & The Humber. Industry sector.

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IT Governance

APRIL 25, 2023

Financially motivated malicious insiders Security experts often say that ‘personal data is the new currency’. That’s a slight exaggeration (good luck trying to pay rent with your email address), but the point remains: legitimate organisations and cyber criminals alike are trying to get their hands on personal data.

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IT Governance

MARCH 1, 2021

million) Serco says ‘no data compromised’ despite hack (0) France’s Dax hospital center targeted by a large-scale cyber attack (unknown) Singaporean telecoms company Singtel suffers cyber attack (unknown) Michigan State Police investigating cyber attack on Saginaw Township schools (unknown). Data breaches. million).

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IT Governance

APRIL 3, 2023

Regardless of the specific techniques being used, it’s likely that millions of sensitive data records have been compromised – although few victims have listed specific figures. AT&T AT&T has notified approximately 9 million customers that their personal data has been exposed in a data breach.

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