SecureWorld News

MAY 27, 2021

In 2018, an account belonging to an external user was compromised and used to steal approximately 500 megabytes of data from a major mission system.". NASA lacked an Agency-wide risk management framework for information security and an information security architecture. A wide-ranging list of attack vectors, for sure.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 10, 2020

A 2018 Cisco Cybersecurity Special Report found that 54 % of all cyber attacks cost the target company more than $0.5 I believe there’s pent up demand from SMBs for cost-effective services that can reduce the potentially catastrophic cyber risks they face every day. million — damages that would crush most SMBs.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 3, 2019

Jody Westby is the CEO of Global Cyber Risk LLC , a security consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. As I noted in my October 2018 piece, Voice Phishing Scams are Getting More Clever , phone phishing usually invokes an element of urgency in a bid to get people to let their guard down.

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Adam Levin

JULY 24, 2020

In 2018, security researchers discovered a perfect copy of Reddit.com, one of the five most-visited sites online, under the domain name Reddit.co (.co The risk posed by this sort of hack on a business’s reputation is also worth noting. As in virtually every cyber risk, one path to risk mitigation here is education and training.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 12, 2022

In May, 2022, a US federal judge gave the go-ahead to a class action suit on behalf of 133 million Americans affected by a breach at Marriott discovered in 2018. The post RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk in the Accommodations Industry appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 12, 2025

A 2022 PwC study found that 59% of directors admitted their board is not very effective in understanding the drivers and impacts of cyber risks for their organization, emphasizing the critical role of board members in these moments. Only a select group of properly trained individuals should escalate cyber incidents to the board.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 7, 2024

Our job at Level Blue is to manage and mitigate these risks while supporting our clients’ growth and innovation while acting as a strategic extension of your team,” Lanowitz told me For a full drill down, please give the accompanying podcast a listen. AT&T Cybersecurity has long catered to large and mid-market enterprises.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

The so-called Fancy Bear group, or APT28, began its operations in late 2017 --­ according to Trend Micro and Threat Connect , two private cybersecurity firms­ -- eventually publishing documents in 2018 outlining the political tensions between IOC officials and World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) officials who are policing Olympic athletes.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 21, 2021

The Australian Government’s Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Bill 2020 introduces an expanded and enhanced legislative framework for protecting critical infrastructure and systems of national significance (CISONS), building on 2018’s Security of Critical Infrastructure (SOCI) Act.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The post Episode 195: Cyber Monday Super Deals Carry Cyber Risk appeared first. Consumer Reports warned in 2018 about vulnerabilities in smart TVs by Samsung, TCL and Roku that used Roku’s smart TV platform. But concerns about the cyber security of smart home electronics go way beyond TVs.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

By some accounts, ransomware attacks increased nearly 150% in the past year, and insurance claims and costs of payments skyrocketed after having already jumped approximately 230% between 2018-19. Insurance claims from cyber/ransomware events have consumed up to 40% of the claims of some insurers’ cyber books.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

Some 27 percent of IT professionals who partook in a survey conducted by next-gen firewall supplier Imperva at RSA 2018 reported receiving more than 1 million security alerts daily. This, in short, is the multi-headed hydra enterprises must tame in order to mitigate rising cyber risks. Smart money.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 11, 2021

(NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, today announced it is partnering with leading cyber insurance companies to help businesses manage their risks online. We are excited to work with Cloudflare to address our customers’ cybersecurity needs and help reduce their cyber risk.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 27, 2021

A report this month from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) found that the number of companies seeking cyber insurance coverage has steadily risen since 2016 and that insurers are increasing the prices of their policies and lowering their coverage limits as the number of cyberattacks rise. Insurers Assessing Risks.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has warned that a coordinated cyber-attack on major banks could trigger a liquidity crisis. President Lagarde cited findings of a report by the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) that estimate the global cost of cyber attacks at between $45bn and $654bn.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

For the first time in its 60-year history, the OECD offered policy guidelines for risk reduction through vulnerability management. For the first time in its history this past February, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) offered policy guidelines for digital risk reduction through vulnerability management.

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Adam Levin

JULY 23, 2020

In 2018, security researchers discovered a perfect copy of Reddit.com, one of the five most-visited sites online, under the domain name Reddit.co (.co The risk posed by this sort of hack on a business’s reputation is also worth noting. As in virtually every cyber risk, one path to risk mitigation here is education and training.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 11, 2019

On May 22, 2019, the European Commission published an infographic on compliance with and enforcement of the GDPR from May 2018 to May 2019 and it is clear that a lot of work still needs to be done. What you can do as a CISO – A risk-based approach to GDPR is key. Data Mapping Analysis.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2019

“On December 28th, Bob Diachenko, Director of Cyber Risk Research at Hacken.io In September 2018, another huge archive containing data of 130 Million hotel chain guests was offered for sale on the dark web for around $56,000 at that time worth of Bitcoin.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

This effort began with the 2018 establishment of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) , a Department of Homeland Security division. To address this gap, the JCDC is planning proactive measures for future cyber risks. The backbone of this planning is the JCDC’s 2023 Planning Agenda.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Cyber crime was more theory than reality/ Today, destructive wiper attacks like NotPetya can cause billions of dollars in damages in a matter of minutes and cyber crime is a multi-billion dollar global industry. And what does Cyber Security Awareness Month mean in 2018 as opposed to 2003? The Computers in our Pockets.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2019

This data is disconcerting and shows that we are far from to be secure even if security experts continue to warn users of cyber risks associated with the use of weak passwords. Below the 2018 top 10 most used passwords published by SplashData : 123456 password 123456789 12345678 12345 111111 1234567 sunshine qwerty iloveyou.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Vicarius Vulnerability management 2022 Private Dragos ICS and OT security 2021 Private Safeguard Cyber Risk management 2021 Private CyberGRX Risk management 2019 Private Signifyd Fraud protection 2018 Private RedOwl Security analytics 2015 Acquired: Forcepoint. Accel Investments.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 10, 2021

In 2018, NIST published the only major update to the framework and now NIST says another update is coming in 2022. Considering new features that will help organizations better manage their cyber risk, and drawing on current CSF users and the cyber community to identify what these things might be.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Related: Cyber risks spinning out of IoT Credential stuffing and account takeovers – which take full advantage of Big Data, high-velocity software, and automation – inundated the internet in massive surges in 2018 and the first half of 2019, according to multiple reports.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 11, 2018

The popular UpGuard’s risk analyst Chris Vickery discovered an unsecured GoDaddy’s Amazon S3 bucket containing sensitive information related to more than 31,000 GoDaddy systems. ” The expert discovered the unsecured AWS bucket named abbottgodaddy on June 19th, 2018. . ” reads the post published by UpGuard.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 28, 2022

cybersecurity M&A deals hit 151 in the first three quarters of 2021, compared to 80, 88 and 94 in 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively, according to data from 451 Research. Companies are taking great risks in terms of their economic future when acquiring assets of a target company. It is all about risks.

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Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

Small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly at risk of cyber-attacks, and often serve as a launch pad for larger threat campaigns, according to Cisco’s 2018 SMB Cybersecurity Report. Many employees do not know (or care enough) to protect themselves online, and this can put businesses at risk.

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The Security Ledger

JANUARY 7, 2019

. » Related Stories Podcast Episode 115: Joe Grand on Unicorn Spotting and Bloomberg’s Supply Chain Story Sensor-y Overload: Cyber Risk and the Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions Podcast 127: Donnie, Talk to China and Other Lessons from 2018.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 27, 2020

IBM’s “ 2019 Cost of a Data Breach Report ” details the costs that come from a data breach as a result of various cybersecurity risks. An extremely important part of overall cybersecurity planning is performing a cybersecurity risk assessment. What is a cybersecurity risk assessment? Why is it important?

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BH Consulting

JULY 17, 2024

MFA is seen as a critical control in reducing the risk of account takeovers. Sadly, making things mandatory is often the most effective way to manage this risk. – for anyone who’s been working in data privacy roles since 2018: you ain’t seen nothing yet. MORE A risk management framework for AI, courtesy of NIST.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

The company’s MSSP portfolio, supported by over 3,400 security professionals, includes managed application security, managed cloud security, managed digital identity, managed security risk, vulnerability management , managed SIEM, and managed extended detection and response (MxDR). Use Cases : Global markets and all company sizes.

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Adam Levin

JULY 3, 2019

There are many enterprise-level solutions out there to minimize the risk of such catastrophic cybersecurity events, but they aren’t available to a company that doesn’t know what it doesn’t know. In this regard, knowledge of cyber risks and cyber defense are fungible assets. Mark Warner (D-Va.)

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 4, 2019

On May 22, the European Commission published an infographic on compliance with and enforcement of the GDPR from May 2018 to May 2019. In addition, the evolution of technology will certainly challenge even the best-prepared organizations and hugely increase their cyber risk. GDPR’s story so far.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Enterprise security professionals need to thoroughly assess the risks, communicate those to business leaders, and develop practical cybersecurity , risk management , and compliance strategies to build a secure and resilient digital business environment. The Cloud is changing, and cloud security solutions must evolve to keep the pace.

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BH Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

TechRepublic described the move as Microsoft being “on the warpath against legacy Office features that are providing entry points for bad actors since 2018. MORE Mythical beasts and where to find them: mapping the global spyware landscape MORE Six truths of quantifying cyber risk, as told by Google CISO Phil Venables.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 6, 2023

According to Purplesec, ransomware attacks have increased by 350% since 2018, zero-day attacks were up by 55% in 2021, and out of the 30 million SMBs in the USA, over 66% have had at least 1 cyber incident between 2018-2020. Cybercrime is on the rise at a startling rate. But we won’t stop there!

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