SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

But how should we communicate this risk to the business, to clients, or to investors? This includes the 2021 annual report at Accenture. Accenture annual report: risks we face from cyberattacks. However, we were most interested in seeing how Accenture articulated a particular business risk: the risk from a cyberattack.

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Trend Micro

AUGUST 5, 2021

Also, read about the results from Trend Micro’s first half 2021 biannual Cyber Risk Index report. This week, learn how false advertisers use spam browser notifications to gain ad revenue.

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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. As cyber threats continue to grow in sophistication, proactive board involvement is critical.

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

This intensification of our digital life, with shopping, work, leisure, and several other activities that we were able to take into the networks, just shed more light on a confrontation that needs to be collective and global – the fight against cyber threats and crimes.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

In this episode of the podcast (#235) Justine Bone, the CEO of Medsec, joins Paul to talk about cyber threats to healthcare organizations in the age of COVID. Justine’s firm works with hospitals and healthcare organizations to understand their cyber risk and defend against attacks, including ransomware.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 2, 2024

This trend reflects improved business security practices, evolving insurance industry dynamics, and changing attitudes toward cyber risk management. However, it also notes that smaller firms are less likely to purchase cyber insurance, partly due to a lack of awareness of cyber risks. Sarah Neild, head of U.K.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Dubbed as ‘Cyber Secure’ tool and launched by the Department of Education (DfE) the program to make schools cyber threat free will be rolled out in major cities on an initial note. And by October first week of 2021, the program will be rolled out to schools located in the suburbs.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 30, 2023

Seasoned CISOs/CSOs understand the importance of effectively communicating cyber risk and the need for investment in cybersecurity defense to the board of directors. Board members are typically focused on the company’s overall strategic direction, financial performance, and risk management.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 3, 2022

The Attack Surface Management team at Group-IB said it constantly scans the IPv4 landscape for exposed databases, potentially unwanted programs, and other risks. From Q1 2021 to Q1 2022, the team discovered 399,200 exposed databases due to those efforts. Also read: Database Security: 7 Best Practices & Tips.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As we move towards the end of 2022, now is the time to take a look back at the major trends from the last eleven months and identify what might happen from a cyber threat perspective in 2023. A key for analysts is to remain flexible and not compartmentalize cyber threats.

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SC Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

Michael Daniel, former cyber coordinator under the Obama administration and now president and CEO of the non-profit Cyber Threat Alliance, thinks he knows why information sharing so often fails. Click here for more coverage of the 2021 RSA Conference.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

The CISA ‘s Joint Cyber Defense Collective (JCDC) initiative is going to build operation plans for protecting and responding to cyber threats. What comes to mind when you think of cyber criminals? To address this gap, the JCDC is planning proactive measures for future cyber risks.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Cyber threat actors, with varying resources and motivations, are highly interested in these eye-catching events too. For instance, financially-motivated threat actors often plant in malicious URLs spoofing these events to fraudulent sites, hoping to maximize their chances of scamming naive internet users for a quick (illicit) profit.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

As quantum computers grow, current encryption methods like RSA and ECC may soon become vulnerable," said Kip Boyle , vCISO, Cyber Risk Opportunities LLC. Cyber warfare: Governments must prepare for quantum-enabled cyber threats while leveraging quantum advantages for secure communications.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 11, 2021

In the second quarter of 2021 alone, cyber insurance premiums rose by more than 25%. As a result, a new generation of insurance startups has arisen over the past five years to rethink how cyber risk is underwritten, infusing security expertise into the insurance product.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 15, 2021

Tenable’s Security Response Team says that in the past 2 months over 56 breaches were disclosed by the end of Feb’2021. During the crisis of Corona Virus pandemic, such cyber attacks on healthcare units might cause an unnecessary strain on the infrastructure of global healthcare. “As percent of attacks.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 4, 2025

document outlines these six key security control categories for mitigating AI systems' cyber risks. Share fast flux detection indicators, such as domains and IP addresses, with partners and threat intelligence communities via, for example, the U.S.s The SANS Draft Critical AI Security Guidelines v1.1

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2021

A new Joint Cyber Unit will bring together expertise from across the EU to prevent, deter and respond to cyber incidents and crises. DigitalEU [link] — European Commission (@EU_Commission) June 23, 2021. The Commission remarks the importance of sharing information about cyber threats.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 16, 2021

What Are the Cyber Security Trends Around the World? Thu, 12/16/2021 - 10:36. 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. Let’s have a look at the trends shaping the cybersecurity industry.

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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. According to CSO, 2021 shaped up to be an active year for mergers and acquisitions in the cybersecurity industry. In fact, the volume of U.S.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Needless to say, in 2021 cybersecurity was front and center for individuals, enterprises, and governments alike. Data breaches and cybersecurity threats were at an all-time high this past year. 2021 saw some of the most damaging ransomware breaches in recent history. The Rise of Ransomware.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 25, 2024

"Heavily armored and weaponized nation-state threats are difficult to stop compared to lesser threats of opportunistic eCrime or more immature threats," says Ken Dunham, Cyber Threat Director at Qualys Threat Research Unit. "A LIG Nex1 Co. , and Hyundai Rotem Co.

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

It’s a roller coaster of a time to lead, as CIOs, CISOs and CTOs are having to deal with more users, data, devices, technologies, connectivity, mobility, regulations, risks, and threats than they care to. Cyber risks top worldwide business concerns in 2022. Supply chain attacks grew 300% in 2021.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The report provides an inside look at the insights and tools used by risk managers, IT departments, security researchers, and solution providers to hone their offerings and approaches to keeping organizations safe from evolving cyber threats. “By

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Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Add to that the feeling that going into 2021 is more uncertain than ever and we understand it's truly at the bottom of your list. For more help getting started, check out our FREE cybersecurity accelerator kit to move into 2021 securely. I get it - no one likes budgeting (at least they don’t admit it out loud).

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 17, 2024

Obrela’s bleeding-edge solutions allow you to focus on your biggest business risks, rather than looking at global cyber threats. Reputational Damage Public perception of an organisation can be severely tarnished by a ransomware attack, especially if customer data is compromised or service disruptions affect stakeholders.

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SC Magazine

MAY 24, 2021

Overall, insurance companies seem to be responding to increased demand from clients for cyber-specific insurance, and one survey found that the two things most likely to spur a purchase of cyber insurance are when a business experiences a cyber attack and when they hear about other companies being hit by a cyber attack.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

TIE leverages machine learning to predict adversarial behaviors based on real-world cyber threat intelligence , helping you stay one step ahead of attackers,” reads a Tenable LinkedIn post. and abroad has been dismantled. Hackers working for Flax Typhoon created the botnet by breaching 260,000-plus consumer IoT devices in the U.S.

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Centraleyes

JULY 25, 2024

In today’s digital age, cyber-related threats represent one of the most significant risks to organizations, necessitating a robust integrated risk management system that prioritizes cybersecurity. IRM allows businesses to identify, analyze, mitigate, and manage these digital risks holistically.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Arctic Wolf is one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies globally on a mission to end cyber risk. About Arctic Wolf: Arctic Wolf® is the global leader in security operations, delivering the first cloud-native security operations platform to end cyber risk. © 2021 Arctic Wolf Networks, Inc.,

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The Security Ledger

JANUARY 8, 2021

We’ve read a lot about the cyber risks of Zoom (see our interview with Patrick Wardle ) or remote offices. But one of the less-mentioned cyber risks engendered by COVID are the mass layoffs that have hit companies in sectors like retail, travel and hospitality, where business models have been upended by the pandemic.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 10, 2022

Our vision is to help our growing customer base fend off the latest cyber threats with a leading technology platform built to end cyber risk.”. Managed Detection and Response Services for 2021. The Arctic Wolf Security Operations Cloud has scaled to meet demand across a global footprint.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) report from October of 2021, the cybersecurity insurance market, including both U.S. jump from the prior year and it is expected to increase by a large amount once 2021 totals are verified. was worth roughly $4.1 billion in direct written premiums in 2020.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

BRONZE STARLIGHT, another cyber threat actor group, is suspected of using ransomware to distract responders from their true motivation, cyber espionage ( 5 ). Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) exploiting Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228) for persistence within the U.S. private and public organizations ( 11 ).

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

billion in 2021 to $43.7 billion by 2026, driven not only by remote working and growing cyber threats but also by a massive cybersecurity skills shortage , the demands of government regulations , and the simple cost benefits of outsourcing. In response, the market is growing fast.

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SC Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

. “Anne’s direction on disrupting the ransomware process is essential for the success of state and local governments in reducing ransomware attack efficacy,” said Sebron Partridge, former CISO of Riverside County and security strategist with cyber risk firm Epiphany Systems. company to the DarkSide criminal enterprise.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Only 15% of surveyed organizations are able to comprehensively measure the financial impact of cyber risks. All of this points to the need for better C-suite collaboration and strategic investment to strengthen cyber resilience,” reads the report summary.

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