Security Affairs

DECEMBER 26, 2023

2️ Cyber Attacks Against Energy (Oil & Gas) and Nuclear Sectors Critical infrastructure across all domains continues to remain a focal point for cyber-attacks, orchestrated by both cybercriminal elements and nation-state actors.

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Security Affairs

JULY 6, 2020

Systems at Xchanging, a subsidiary of Global IT services and solutions provider DXC Technology was hit by ransomware over the weekend. Global IT services and solutions provider DXC Technology disclosed a ransomware attack that infected systems at its Xchanging subsidiary. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

That said, Microsoft Exchange on-premises email servers – technology that once, not too long ago, dominated this space – remain in pervasive business use today. What’s more, many of the organizations migrating to cloud IT infrastructure services are patching together hybrid email systems, part on-premises and part cloud-hosted.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2021

Some instructive fresh intelligence about how cyber attacks continue to saturate the Internet comes to us from Akamai Technologies. As a leading global content delivery network (CDN), Akamai has a birdseye view of what is coursing through cyber space moment-by-moment. Q: The scale of ‘attacks’ in 2020 is astronomical: 6.3

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2018

infrastructure from cyber attacks. In the same vein, businesses at large can use the intelligence cycle as a model to detect and deter any attacks coming from foreign intelligence services. Such threats impact more businesses than you may think.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 27, 2024

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554) was born from a realisation that businesses, particularly those in financial services, rely increasingly on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and digital means to operate. DORA takes effect in January 2025.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 3, 2022

But, according to The Post , executives say the recent wave of attacks is noticeably different. The new attacks have been described as a "subtle but intensified assault on banks' technological infrastructure.". At this time, the sector is not seeing any significant threats attributable to any geographic origin.

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BH Consulting

APRIL 27, 2021

Data breaches and cyber attacks are, unfortunately, becoming a regular occurrence. A former CISO, he has held security and operational risk roles in financial services, technology, manufacturing, health service, and local government organisations.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

By Stephanie Benoit Kurtz, Lead Faculty for the College of Information Systems and Technology at University of Phoenix. Cyber attacks and breaches continue to rise with no end in sight. Organizations continue to invest in technology at a record pace; however still continue to be at risk. IoT and DoS.

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Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Image Source: AI Generated Recent data breaches have exposed sensitive information from millions of customers across healthcare, financial services, and technology sectors. Trust erosion poses a significant threat, as highlighted by industry experts who emphasize that trust is the currency of money in financial services.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Amidst this dynamic landscape, email stands as a primary battleground for cyber defense. VIPRE Security Group’s latest report, “Email Security in 2024: An Expert Insight into Email Threats,” delves into the cutting-edge tactics and technologies embraced by cybercriminals this year. About the Author: Stefanie Shank.

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Joseph Steinberg

AUGUST 5, 2021

This article is sponsored by iBynd which enables MSP’s, Cybersecurity companies, Cloud providers and other technology and Financial Service companies to seamlessly integrate a Cyber Liability Insurance product offering to their Small and Medium sized business customers.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2021

In their white paper, Ransomware Defense in Financial Services: Retreating from the Cloud , the Aite Group states that “Detecting and blocking rogue processes in memory is one of the most important ways to secure servers. White Paper: Ransomware Defense for Financial Services. Only Allow Legitimate Code to Execute. .

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Rather than doors, locks and vaults, IT departments rely on a combination of strategies, technologies, and user awareness training to protect an enterprise against cybersecurity attacks that can compromise systems, steal data and other valuable company information, and damage an enterprise’s reputation. Mapping Environment Data.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

And yet our pervasive deployment of IoT systems has also vastly expanded the cyber attack surface of business networks, especially in just the past few years. The good news is that we already possess the technology, as well as the best practices frameworks, to mitigate fast-rising IoT exposures.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2022

Ongoing attacks could cause severe damages to multiple sectors, including transportation, communication, financial services, government facilities, nuclear reactors, and critical manufacturing. “Cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure can result in loss of life, monetary and economic issues, or reputational damage.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The technology industry has met the dramatic rise in ransomware and other cyber attacks with an impressive set of tools to help companies mitigate the risks. Healthcare and public health, financial services, and IT organizations are frequent targets, although businesses of all sizes can fall victim to these schemes.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

As a result, most organizations are unaware of the extent of the APIs they possess, and cyber-attackers and malicious actors are taking note. While regulatory action typically lags behind advanced technology development, API security is increasing the scope and severity of security breaches.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Coalition, a cyber insurance company, recently released a report detailing the categories of cyber attacks as well as the cause behind the attacks for the first half of 2020. The number one type of cyber incident so far this year is ransomware. The company says that ransomware accounted for 41% of cyber claims.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 31, 2021

This week, the SEC sanctioned eight firms, including Cetera Financial Group, Cambridge Investment Research and KMS Financial Services, for deficient cybersecurity policies and procedures, which resulted in the exposure of their clients’ personal information. M eeting Cybersecurity Compliance Requirements: How Virsec Can Help.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Ransomware and cyber-attacks are victimizing businesses large and small across America and are a direct threat to our economy. Treasury believed only a small portion of the cyberattacks impacted the economy, they were also concerned with how the attacks weaponize technology and impact life.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2019

Experts analyzed tools and intrusion methods used by the China-linked cyber-espionage group Emissary Panda in attacks over the past 2 years. This morning I wrote about a large-scale cyber attack that hit the I nternational Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in November 2016, Emissary Panda was suspected to be the culprit.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

MDR providers utilize a range of advanced technologies like behavior analytics, AI and machine learning to stay on top of threats. These services can cover on-premises environments, remote assets, cloud assets, and industrial control and operational technology environments.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

The end result of these types of cyber attacks are often highly public and damaging data breaches. External Causes of Data Breaches External cyber attacks from outside of your organization can be initiated by cybercriminals, third-party vendors, or other external actors.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Shipping organisations are being subject to more cyberattacks than ever before, and the cost of attacks and demand for ransom payments have skyrocketed. Any industry can be affected by cybersecurity attacks, but some industries are more at risk than others. Here are some of the most targeted industries.

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The Security Ledger

APRIL 5, 2023

APIs abused in cyber attacks But APIs can also facilitate cyber attacks and the theft of data. In 2022, insecure and leaky APIs were the common theme behind a number of major cyber incidents, including the leak of data on more than 5 million Twitter account holders as well as other incidents.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 7, 2023

Because APIs transport critical information, such as sensitive financial data for open banking applications, for example, they make highly lucrative and attractive targets.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 19, 2024

It is popular in the financial sector, with deployments in eight of the top 10 financial services firms. Many of the biggest technology, healthcare, and manufacturing companies are also customers. CrowdStrike is used by almost 60% of Fortune 500 companies and over half of the Fortune 1,000.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2021

The many types of ICS systems include a complex network of instrumentation and technology used in industrial production plants. Emergency Services. Financial Services. Information Technology. Until they are suddenly interrupted. Commercial Facilities. Communications. Critical Manufacturing. Defense Industrial Base.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

According to the VA's public Notice of Compromised Personal Information, this cyber attack targeted one of the VA's online applications. And the purpose of the attack was to re-direct and steal money that was meant to pay for veteran care at the VA. What do we know about the VA data breach against veterans?

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McAfee

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The goal of the Parliament is to facilitate the development of AI technologies by implementing a single European market for AI and removing barriers to the deployment of AI, including through the principle of mutual recognition with regards to the cross-border use of smart products. A Legal Framework for AI.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

This article looks at the top 40 cybersecurity startups to watch in 2022 based on their innovations in new and emerging technologies, length of operation, early funding rounds, scalability, and more. Most traditional tools used for investigating cyber attacks cannot assess potential impacts on these environments. SECURITI.ai.

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The Security Ledger

JUNE 23, 2020

» Related Stories As Cyber Attacks Mount, Small Businesses seek Authentication Fix New LastPass report finds consumer behavior affects the workplace With Remote Work: MFA Makes Everyone Happy. The post What’s Good IAM? The Answer may depend on your Industry appeared first on The. Read the whole entry. »

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NetSpi Executives

MAY 30, 2024

It aims to establish frameworks and processes on how to conduct Information and Communications Technology (ICT) risk management across technology assets and key business services underpinning financial sector organisations, subject to audit. Do all financial services businesses fall under the remit of DORA?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 25, 2022

Financial institutions could “clear” these by matching tokens with the original payment cards in highly secure back-end environments. This design was so secure and successful that it became, and remains, the gold standard of how the financial services industry protects its most sensitive data.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Cyber attacks happen to almost all organizations; limiting their damage is critically important. A CRM at a large financial services company might have an RTO of 15 minutes, while a storage archive for cold data may have an RTO of 12-24 hours. Also read: Network Protection: How to Secure a Network 2.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 17, 2021

CISA highlights the following 16 sectors: • Chemical • Communications • Commercial Facilities • Critical Manufacturing • Dams • Defense • Emergency Services • Energy • Financial Services • Food and Agriculture • Government • Healthcare • Information Technology • Nuclear • Transportation • Water.

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