Jane Frankland

AUGUST 18, 2020

There are many different ways of approaching risk in cybersecurity, for example a system approach and a component approach, and the UK NCSC has an excellent resource guide to up level all. Whilst managing cyber risk does require you to use risk management standards and frameworks, it’s not a case of using one over another.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The findings come from Corvus Insurance’s Risk Insights Index , which analyzes cyber risk mitigation and claims data, with the commercial insurance firm’s data suggesting that the costs associated with ransomware claims are notably shifting. To read this article in full, please click here

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

CVE-2023-27350 (PaperCut MF/NG): Allows a malicious cyber actor to chain an authentication bypass vulnerability with the abuse of built-in scripting functionality to execute code. CVE-2020-1472 (Microsoft Netlogon): Allows privilege escalation.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 27, 2021

In this case, the audit found that employees were opening the space agency to cyber threats like never before: "According to NASA data, the Agency identified 1,785 cyber incidents in 2020. Further, improper use continued to be the top attack vector type in 2020.".

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Jane Frankland

JANUARY 13, 2021

For example, in December 2020, they ran a cybersecurity writing competition called CyberVibe with local school students and had over 600 entries. Leadership is the secret sauce for cyber risk reduction This year has called for remarkable leadership as the pandemic has taken a toll on those in the industry.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the needs in cyber risk management change, so must the credentials that support them. ISC)² is answering the call with updated Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) certification exams.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Hackers are always interested in events that grab the attention of the entire globe and one such sporting event was the Tokyo Olympics 2020 that was postponed by the organizers because of COVID-19 Pandemic and rescheduled and held between July–August 2021 i.e. in this year. Tokyo Olympics 2020 Games were held at a cost of $15.8

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 15, 2022

A class action suit over one of the largest healthcare data breaches of 2020 will be settled for $3 million, under a proposal recently filed with the court. million patients and employees during a one-month cyber attack in late 2020. (No No details were given on how the attackers gained access.). (No

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 6, 2021

But highly placed sources report that ZIMPERIUM was in talks with InterTrust, the previous owner of whiteCryption since October 2020 and the deal took place after a delay because of the Corona Virus propelled business slowdown. The details of the deal are kept under wraps. billion mobile and IoT devices.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The post RiskLens Fast Facts on Cyber Risk for CPAs, Lawyers & Other Professionals appeared first on Security Boulevard. Bansley & Kiener did not admit any guilt. Bansley & Kiener did not admit any guilt.

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The Security Ledger

JANUARY 9, 2020

» Related Stories Explained: Two-Factor vs. Multi-Factor Authentication Resolve to fix your Online Security Mess in 2020. Episode 163: Cyber Risk has a Dunning-Kruger Problem Also: Bad Password Habits start at Home. The post Eliminate. Read the whole entry. » Here’s how.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Astonishingly, most of the information steals cases where or are yet to be solved and surged to 55% from 30% between 2020 to 2021. Just by creating awareness among employees, using proactive security solutions, deploying MFA, using password managers can help in mitigating most of the cyber risks to a large extent. .

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The post Episode 198: Must Hear Interviews from 2020 appeared first on The Security Ledger. Related Stories Episode 195: Cyber Monday Super Deals Carry Cyber Risk DHS Looking Into Cyber Risk from TCL Smart TVs Episode 197: The Russia Hack Is A 5 Alarm Fire | Also: Shoppers Beware!

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Researchers from the security firm argue that said threat group was actively taking part in intelligence collection since May 2020, when almost the entire world was busy jostling with COVID-19 pandemic propelled lockdown and aftermath consequences.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2024

Related: Why breaches persist When Covid 19 hit in early 2020, the need to secure company networks in a new way led to panic spending on cybersecurity tools. Today, with purse strings tightened – and cyber risks and compliance pressures mounting — CISOs must recalibrate.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 1, 2019

First, there’s a tool called the Rapid Cyber Risk Scorecard. NormShield, the Vienna, VA-based, cybersecurity firm that supplies this service, recently ran scores for all of the 26 declared presidential candidates — and found the average cyber risk score to be B+.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 12, 2024

We had a wide-ranging discussion about the limitations of traditional third-party risk management ( TPRM ), which uses extensive questionnaires—and the honor system – to judge the security posture of third-party suppliers. For a full drill down, please give the accompanying podcast a listen. It’s just an enormous challenge.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 29, 2020

Palo Alto Networks addressed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2020-2021 , in the operating system ( PAN?OS ” The CVE-2020-2021 vulnerability has been rated as critical severity and received a CVSS 3.x ” The CVE-2020-2021 vulnerability has been rated as critical severity and received a CVSS 3.x

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

A large provider of IT services in the EU is the latest example that cyber risk is business risk. The Group’s insurance coverage for cyber risks totals €30 million. After including the items mentioned above, for financial year 2020 Sopra Steria expects to see negative organic revenue growth of between 4.5%

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Recorded Future reports that there were just two ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations in January, a fourfold decrease from the monthly average in 2020. In addition, state and local governments reported four ransomware incidents in January, compared to 14 attacks in December 2020 and 15 in December 2019.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Do infosec’s racial and gender imbalances create their own kind of security risks? Does a homogenous population of security pros potentially blind the organizations they work for – and our society – to cyber risks?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

The Group’s insurance coverage for cyber risks totals €30 million.” and 5.0% (previously ‘between -2% and -4%’) for the financial year 2020. ” the company added. The IT services provider said that sales activity for the fourth quarter should not be significantly affected by this event.

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Spinone

MAY 8, 2020

On the world scene, 2020 has already been a challenging year for businesses across the board with COVID-19. Coupled with the current pandemic and the cybersecurity threats that have been very prevalent and growing in recent years such as ransomware, there are many different cyber risk types n 2020 that your business needs to prepare for.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 3, 2021

Universal Health Services (UHS), an American Fortune 500 company that provides healthcare services, recently revealed that it fell victim to a cyberattack in late September 2020 which forced IT networks to be shutdown at multiple hospitals in the US. This is just more proof that cyber risk is a business risk.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 16, 2021

These reports were released either in the second half of 2020 or during the first few months of 2021. Cyber crime is on the rise in every country or region. In the UK, four out of ten businesses (40%) and 25% of charities report having cyber security breaches or attacks in 2020. This is the most widely evident finding.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 23, 2021

Moody’s Cyber Risk Group has spoken with several organizations that have fallen victim to ransomware gangs over the past few years, and there is often a large discrepancy between ransomware gangs’ claims and reality. “If Also, investors have good reason not to trust cybercriminals in the first place.

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BH Consulting

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Board of the subject: business leaders lack resilience to reduce cyber risks. Many Irish boards lack the ability to understand and respond to cybersecurity risks effectively. The post Security Roundup November 2020 appeared first on BH Consulting. Have you signed up to our monthly newsletter? Sign up here.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 28, 2022

The rise of ransomware attacks that occurred after the global pandemic in March 2020 remains a problem. According to a new report from IDC and Magnet Forensics, the significant lack of cybersecurity skills gap and a plethora of other cyber risks are growing concerns. However, ransomware is not the only threat.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 11, 2020

We met at RSA 2020 in San Francisco. Trend Micro has evolved from one of the earliest suppliers of antivirus suites to a provider of a broad platform of systems to help individuals and organizations reduce cyber exposures. But it also results in endless ripe attack vectors which threat actors swiftly seek out and exploit.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 31, 2021

In fact, 77% of CISOs said it was challenging to orchestrate alerts between products from multiple security vendors, according to Cisco’s 2020 Cybersecurity Benchmark Study. It’s no wonder that 87% of security leaders think their organizations are falling short in addressing cyber risks, according to the 2020 IDG Security Priorities Study.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

The year 2020 proved disappointing to many businesses as the lockdown schedules observed across the globe incurred loss to companies in one way or the other. Next in the line will be the online casino industry that lacks adequate measures to mitigate sophisticated cyber risks like DDoS attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 23, 2021

That would be good news for enterprises, which have been on edge since details of the SolarWinds attack, perpetrated by the Russia-linked cyberthreat group Nobelium, broke late in 2020. In addition, 91 percent said that their budgets for third-party cyber-risk management would increase in 2021. The Apiiro CICD security platform.

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Their loss ratios – total claims plus the insurer’s costs, divided by total premiums earned – are now consistently above 60%, which presents something of an existential threat to the insurance industry, making cyber risk a potentially uninsurable area due to falling profitability.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

A high alert raised by FBI, NSA and CISA on a joint note says that some government backed hackers are busy stealing confidential information from defense contractors and the campaign to steal intelligence is going from January 2020.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 6, 2021

The lawsuit was filed specifically by investors who acquired stock in the company between February 24, 2020 and December 15, 2020. The lawsuit refers to financial reports that SolarWinds filed while the cyber actors had access to it's systems. Scope of the SolarWinds attack.

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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 Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Key Infrastructure and Critical Vulnerabilities: Attack Against Tata Power Highlights Cyber Risk to India’s Growing and Increasingly Connected Population. The post The Analyst Prompt #20: Attack Against Tata Power Highlights Cyber Risk to India’s Growing and Increasingly Connected Population?

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