Centraleyes

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Verizons Data Breach Investigations Report showed that 74% of security breaches involve a human element, with system administrators and developers accounting for most of these errors. Expect to see more investments in privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) such as encryption, anonymization, and data masking.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2023

Unfortunately, many organizations fail to educate their employees on the importance of cyber hygiene, leaving them vulnerable to phishing scams, malware infections, data breaches, and other cyber attacks. Tick-in-the-box training. Spotty patching. Vulnerability management is another key consideration when it comes to security.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Unless the two are in alignment with one another – unless your employees care about keeping corporate data safe and understand what’s required to do so – your business is not secure. It doesn’t matter how much money you invest into point solutions and hardened architecture. People power.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

This is no surprise, given the 17% increase in the number of recorded data breaches during 2021 compared to 2020 ( ITRC ). The topic areas with the greatest growth included software architecture (19%), Kubernetes (15%), and microservices (13%). For more information, visit www.oreilly.com.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2024

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published a data analysis report on the data breach resulting from the ransomware attack on the IT services provider Xplain. The attack took place on May 23, 2023 and the Play ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the data breach. ” continues the report.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2022

According to the IBM Data Breach Report 2021 , data breaches in the United States reached $4.24 Design your architecture in a way where the CMS back end (the behind-the-scenes content repository) is not directly coupled to the front end (the presentation system).

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 10, 2022

Setting up security contours for certain types of personal data can be useful for: •Nullifying threats and risks applicable to general infrastructural components and their environment. Planning required processes and security components when initially building your architecture. Helping ensure data privacy. Randomizing data.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Overview: IBM's Cost of a Data Breach Report 2024About the report IBM’s annual 2024 Cost of a Data Breach Report provides IT, risk management, and security leaders with timely, quantifiable evidence to guide them in their strategic decision-making. million on average, a 13.1% increase from last year.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

However, their integration raises new challenges around security, privacy and the reliability of underlying systems that a business utilises, which, in turn, requires the support of strong cybersecurity architecture. Simply put: the more digitally transformed an organisation becomes, the more likely it is to experience a data breach.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 7, 2022

In the last three years, 93% of healthcare organizations have experienced a data breach, and 57% have had more than five breaches. The post Zero Trust Architecture for Healthcare – 7 Common Pitfalls to Avoid appeared first on Forescout. Digital transformation has led to […].

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

NTT is partnering with the University of Technology Sydney to introduce an ABE service that fits with existing IT infrastructure, including cloud computing, healthcare, IoT and secure data sharing. With ABE, encryption happens once, while decryption attributes can be amended, as needed. This adds complexity and computational overhead.

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

Back in 2013, I was beginning to get the sense that data breaches were becoming a big thing. Increasingly, I was writing about what I thought was a pretty fascinating segment of the infosec industry; password reuse across Gawker and Twitter resulting in a breach of the former sending Acai berry spam via the latter.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 21, 2022

Cyberattacks and data breaches are continuing to grow—with ransomware attacks rising 62% worldwide and 158% in North America in the last three years.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 4, 2021

Deploying a Zero Trust architecture for the workforce provides a series of benefits, including improving the end-user experience by allowing access to some applications or resources that traditionally require VPN access and streamlining authentication through multi-factor authentication (MFA). The Move to Passwordless.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 31, 2024

Despite being responsible for one of the biggest data breaches of all time in 2017, the credit bureau Equifax is still around—illustrating that the oligopolistic nature of this market means that companies face few consequences for misbehavior. Equifax, Transunion and Experian make up a longstanding oligopoly for credit reporting.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 26, 2022

These encrypted fields remain secured with 256-bit AES encryption and can only be decrypted with a unique encryption key derived from each user’s master password using our Zero Knowledge architecture. As a reminder, the master password is never known to LastPass and is not stored or maintained by LastPass.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Our customers’ passwords remain safely encrypted due to LastPass’s Zero Knowledge architecture.” The company pointed out that customers’ passwords were not compromised due to LastPass’s Zero Knowledge architecture. . LastPass confirmed that the data breach did not compromise users’ Master Passwords.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In the wake of Cisco’s recent data breach involving exposed API tokens - amongst other sensitive information - the cybersecurity community is reminded once again of the significant risks associated with unsecured APIs. Learn how today.

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Unsurprisingly, cyberattacks and data breaches show no signs of slowing as companies invest in technology to fuel growth, enhance customer experiences, support remote and hybrid workforces, and meet ESG goals. My Predictions for Cybersecurity in 2023 were… Technology enables opportunities as fast as it introduces threats.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 21, 2022

Today, all organizations are required or encouraged to meet certain standards and regulations to protect their data against cybersecurity threats. The regulations vary across countries and industries, but they are designed to protect customers from the threat of posed data breaches. . Take a risk-based approach.

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Security Affairs

JULY 19, 2021

The oil giant employs has over $200 billion in annual revenue, and the threat actors are offering the stolen data at an initial price of $5 million. Bleeping Computer reached the company who confirmed a data breach on third-party contractors, but pointed out that the incident had no impact on Aramco’s operations.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

If data is involved, threat actors want to get their hands on it and exploit it. Some notable cyber incidents in the past half-decade include: McDonald's (2021): The fast-food giant suffered a data breach that exposed customer and employee information in South Korea and Taiwan. Subway U.K. 2020): The sandwich chain's U.K.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 8, 2024

This incident follows loanDepot's disclosure of a data breach in May 2022, stemming from a cyberattack in August 2022. Organizations large and small should implement a Zero-Trust security architecture with least-privilege access to ensure employees only have access to what they need to do their jobs.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2025

DragonForce Ransomware Group is Targeting Saudi Arabia Massive Botnet Targets M365 with Stealthy Password Spraying Attacks Notorious Malware, Spam Host Prospero Moves to Kaspersky Lab ACRStealer Infostealer Exploiting Google Docs as C2 #StopRansomware: Ghost (Cring) Ransomware The GitVenom campaign: cryptocurrency theft using GitHub Silent Killers: (..)

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 31, 2021

Is a Data Breach Lurking in Your Software Supply Chain? How automating data compliance can support a Zero Trust strategy and protect sensitive data in DevOps environments. Watch this webinar, “ Data Compliance in a Zero Trust World ,” or read more about our Data Compliance, Privacy, and Security solutions. .

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

.” LastPass declined to answer questions about the research highlighted in this story, citing an ongoing law enforcement investigation and pending litigation against the company in response to its 2022 data breach. As it happens, Plex announced its own data breach one day before LastPass disclosed its initial August intrusion.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2023

Understanding the Downfall vulnerability The Downfall vulnerability centers around an architectural feature found in Intel's CPUs, specifically in the x86 architecture. This architecture relies on a technique known as the "gather" instruction to speed up memory access and processing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

This requires data-level protections, a robust identity architecture, and strategic micro-segmentation to create granular trust zones around an Organization’s digital resources. Everyone can agree that implementing a Zero Trust Architecture can stop data breaches. The Zero Trust journey.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Implement Zero-Trust Architecture. Given the prominence of third-party data breaches, supply chains can’t afford to assume any device, network or user is secure. They must restrict data as much as possible and verify identities at every step. Better Supply Chain Security Mitigates Shipping Challenges.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Availability & Reliability Cloud storage service outages affect business operations and hinder access to crucial data. Downtime limits incident response, increases the risk of data breaches, and can be used as leverage for DDoS attacks. Make the default data storage settings private. million records exposed.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The data breach suffered by LastPass in August 2022 may have been more severe than previously thought. The company engaged a leading cybersecurity and forensics firm to investigate the incident, at the time of disclosure it confirmed that the data breach did not compromise users’ Master Passwords. Pierluigi Paganini.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 4, 2022

Devsecops adoption is widely underway, with many organizations looking to break down silos among development, security and operations while leveraging cloud-native architectures to drive secure software outcomes for organizations. To read this article in full, please click here

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 13, 2024

Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – Svetlana Abramova and Rainer Böhme – Anatomy of a High-Profile Data Breach: Dissecting the Aftermath of a Crypto-Wallet Case appeared first on Security Boulevard. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 5, 2023

And among them, at least half of them felt that neglecting security in the cloud will expose their environments to data breaches, vulnerabilities and other attacks such as malware inducement into cloud environments. According to a research conducted by Forester, nearly 75% of respondents struggle to secure their cloud environments.

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Webroot

APRIL 5, 2024

Why healthcare needs better cybersecurity Healthcare organizations are especially vulnerable to data breaches because of how much data they hold. And when a breach happens, it creates financial burdens and affects regulatory compliance. On average, the cost of a healthcare data breach globally is $10.93

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 2, 2022

In other words, most MySQL servers use default configurations and are thus prone to attacks, which can lead to serious incidents such as massive data breaches and thefts, stolen credentials, or lateral movement across networks. The Shadow Server Foundation report highlights a classic flaw in computer systems and web architectures.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The 2022 IBM Cost of a Data Breach Report showed that 83% of the groups studied have had more than one data breach. The report also estimates the average cost of data breaches to have risen to $4.35M. Broadly speaking, these can be summarized in four key areas: Focus on what matters – Data.

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