The Security Ledger

MAY 25, 2022

about his firm’s discovery of a string of critical security flaws in an autonomous medical robot, TUG, that is already deployed in hundreds of clinical settings and the growing issue of medical device insecurity and cyber risks to healthcare. Robots Driving Cyber Risk. Read the whole entry. »

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This advisory highlights specific vulnerabilities and offers guidance to mitigate risks for software developers and end-user organizations. The aim is to help organizations secure systems and strengthen defenses against today's persistent and complex cyber threats. CVE-2020-1472 (Microsoft Netlogon): Allows privilege escalation.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 27, 2021

In a developing market, third-party risk management (TPRM) software and tools could be the answer to helping organizations fill the gap. This article looks at the top third-party risk management vendors and tools and offers a look into TPRM solutions and what buyers should consider before purchasing. Aravo TPRM.

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Trend Micro

DECEMBER 1, 2020

I’m excited this year to share the most recent version of the Trend Micro Cyber Risk Index (CRI), which we started 3 years ago.

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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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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Could such variations trigger changes in the cyber insurance market and, if so, how will they impact insurance carriers and organizations? Learn the 7 keys to better risk assessment. | Furthermore, ransomware claims resulting in a ransom payment shrank from 44% in Q3 2020 to just 12% by Q3 2021.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Consumers and organizations are enthused about the operational benefits of more robust mobile connectivity, but the shift to 5G networks doesn’t come without risks. Here we’ll discuss the most significant risks posed by 5G, how U.S. Table of Contents What Are the Cybersecurity Risks of 5G? How is 5G Different?

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 10, 2020

I spoke with Maurice Côté, VP Business Solutions, and Martin Lemay, CISO, of Devolutions , at the RSA 2020 Conference in San Francisco recently. 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. It’s really about offering value.”

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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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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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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

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.

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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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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+. Thousands local elections remain at high risk.

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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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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. But according to a report by PWC, over half (56%) of the leaders they surveyed believed their organisations were at risk due to cybersecurity staff shortages.

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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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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

We know that the shortage of infosec pros poses a cybersecurity risk. 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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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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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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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 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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SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2025

There are 300% more remote opportunities now compared to 2020 , and many organizations are still unable to deal with this. What can companies do to mitigate insider AI risks? Unless it's absolutely necessary for automated data extraction or facilitating workflows, it's an unnecessary risk. Use AI-powered defenses in return.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Now one security researcher – Moshe Zioni, vice president of security research for application risk management startup Apiiro – is predicting that supply chain attacks will likely peak in 2022 as organizations leverage new products that will help them better detect these attacks. Agile Development, Standards Help Fuel Attacks.

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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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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! We hope you enjoy it.

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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

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. In the second quarter of 2021 alone, cyber insurance premiums rose by more than 25%.

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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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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Paul speaks with Gary McGraw of the Berryville Institute of Machine Learning (BIML), about the risks facing large language model machine learning and artificial intelligence, and how organizations looking to leverage artificial intelligence and LLMs can insulate themselves from those risks. ” So in 2020 we said.

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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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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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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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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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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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CSO Magazine

MARCH 31, 2021

Unfortunately, there’s often a lack of integration across these technologies, which increases the work of security teams—and risks missed vulnerabilities. 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.

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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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