SecureWorld News

MARCH 3, 2021

This is just more proof that cyber risk is a business risk. Operational impact of the data breach. It also included detailed information on the data breach and how that impacted the operations of the company. "As Incident response to the data breach. Financial impact of the data breach.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 24, 2021

What is the difference between a day at the beach and managing a cyber risk assessment plan? SecureWorld recently presented the webinar Cyber Risk: Stay Ahead of Evolving Threats With Proactive Collaboration with speakers representing Reciprocity, a leader in Governance, Risk, and Compliance Software (GRC).

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 12, 2018

For years, potential creditors have judged the relative risk of extending credit to consumers based in part on the applicant’s credit score — the most widely used being the score developed by FICO , previously known as Fair Isaac Corporation. Data accidentally released by FICO about the Cyber Risk Score for ExxonMobil.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 11, 2025

11, 2025 360 Privacy , a leading digital executive protection platform, today announced that it has secured a $36 million growth equity investment from FTV Capital , a sector-focused growth equity firm with a successful track record of investing across the enterprise technology landscape. In 2024, the average cost of a data breach reached $4.88

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 4, 2024

As high-profile data breaches and leaks continue making headlines, a new report from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) examines the triple-whammy of factors enabling this tidal wave of personal data theft. These escalations have made ransomware an even more potent data breach threat.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 5, 2021

Publicly traded companies must start disclosing more “actionable” information to shareholders and regulators around their cyber risks and vulnerabilities. data breach. The post Public companies may not grasp responsibility to investors in sharing info on cyber risk appeared first on SC Media.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 7, 2022

An efficient VM solution will reduce the time and manpower resources required to maintain an effective cybersecurity infrastructure, thereby reducing the risk for enterprises. Despite this, many organizations manage incomplete or out-of-date VM technologies to protect critical data assets. million , the highest in 17 years.

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Jane Frankland

AUGUST 18, 2020

IBM found that the average time to identify a breach in 2019 was 206 days. Human error causes many data breaches. 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. But know this.

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 5, 2023

AI-based cyber risk management SaaS vendor SAFE Security has announced the release Cyber Risk Cloud of Cloud – a new offering it claims uses generative AI to help businesses predict and prevent cyber breaches.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Cisco Duo supply chain data breach What happened? User data was stolen from Cisco Duo, a service that provides organizations with multi-factor authentication (MFA) and single sign-on (SSO) network access, as a consequence of a phishing attack targeting an employee of a third-party telephony provider.

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Media, telecom, and technology firms are far more likely to experience a data breach in the near future than organizations in sectors including energy, construction, and transportation.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

Statistics suggest that the financial worth of the gaming market across the globe will reach $138 billion by 2021 and will also become an attractive target for criminals to launch cyber attacks. 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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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. A comprehensive approach encompasses aligning with business objectives, identifying key cyber risks, and setting priorities for investment.

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The Security Ledger

JANUARY 9, 2020

Weak, stolen or reused passwords are the root of 8 in 10 data breaches. Fixing the data breach problem means abandoning passwords for something more secure. Episode 163: Cyber Risk has a Dunning-Kruger Problem Also: Bad Password Habits start at Home. But what does passwordless authentication even look like?

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

5, 2023 — Kovrr , the leading global provider of cyber risk quantification (CRQ) solutions, announces the release of its new Fortune 1000 Cyber Risk Report, shedding light on the complex and ever-evolving cyber risk landscape across various industry sectors and the respective financial repercussions companies may consequently face.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 4, 2021

With the increasing threat landscape and recent workplace shifts to support remote users, many companies are deploying a Zero Trust security model to mitigate, detect, and respond to cyber risks across their environment.

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Centraleyes

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

What is an OT Cyber Risk Framework? An OT Cyber Risk Framework is a structured approach designed to identify, assess, manage, and mitigate cybersecurity risks in Operational Technology environments. Assessing the potential impact of cyber threats on critical industrial systems.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2023

This morning, Critical Start released its first ever Cyber Risk Landscape Peer Report , which explores some of the major concerns and challenges currently confronting cybersecurity leaders as they manage risk within their organizations. Here are some comments on the cyber risk landscape from cybersecurity vendor experts.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The size of the cyber risk to companies cannot be underestimated. To indicate the size of the cyber risk to companies, there is, on average, a cyber-attack every 39 seconds, which does not mean that every attack is successful, but that there is an attempt to access companies’ computer systems with that frequency.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Cyber risk is an existential issue for companies of all sizes and in all industries. The integration of technology and automation, and related collection, use, and sharing of information into everyday business practices presents an enormous opportunity for efficiency and precision, especially in the real estate sector.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Curcio walked me through how identity management technologies evolved over the past two decades. Next, along came the IGA startups like Omada, SailPoint and Saviynt, to essentially to pick up where the first generation of provisioning and de-provisioning technologies left off. Big breaches continue. Positive steps.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 23, 2022

To begin, here are six strategic cyber investments your business should immediately assess to protect yourself for the next six months – and beyond: Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) – SASE is merging many of the great technologies that are critical in hybrid work environments. An attack can happen at a moment’s notice.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2019

Imposing just the right touch of policies and procedures towards mitigating cyber risks is a core challenge facing any company caught up in digital transformation. Related: Data breaches fuel fledgling cyber insurance market. Enterprises, especially, tend to be methodical and plodding. Vulnerability management.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

NOTE 2- At the end of last month i.e., Jan 2023, a pact was signed by the members of Quad countries- Japan, Australia, India and United States; under which machine learning technologies will be used to build a resilient cybersecurity defense line against state funded digital warfare.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Today, organizations are placing more data as well as infrastructure in the public cloud. Public cloud has made it possible for organizations to be much more efficient, agile, and to integrate new technologies much more quickly. How can organizations reduce, prevent, and even avoid data breaches in the cloud?

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Centraleyes

MARCH 3, 2025

New York’s Privacy Laws: A Legacy and a Challenge New York is a leader in finance, culture, and technology. As the home of Wall Street and a hub for global commerce, the state was among the first to recognize the need for robust data protection measures. fingerprints, retina scans).

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 21, 2023

Digital fraud and cybersecurity risks are always with us, and they’re constantly changing as businesses open new channels and adopt new technologies that criminals work to exploit. Fraud continues to increase year over.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 2, 2019

Small and midsize businesses — so-called SMBs — face an acute risk of sustaining a crippling cyberattack. This appears to be even more true today than it was when I began writing about business cyber risks at USA TODAY more than a decade ago. I had the chance at RSA 2019 to discuss the SMB security landscape at length with Gill.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 3, 2023

As we rely increasingly on digital technologies for our work, communication, entertainment, and education, we also expose ourselves to more and more cyber risks. But how much do we know about the cyber threats we face daily? The global average data breach cost is $4.24 How prepared are we to deal with them?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 25, 2018

If we focus primarily on perimeter defense, we will continue to see data breaches and exposure to our critical infrastructure. Perimeter defense, while necessary, is not enough to protect our sensitive data. For more information about Thales eSecurity’s federal government security solutions, visit here.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2025

Why insider AI threats are growing Several factors are fueling the rise of insider threats powered by AI, and it's not just the technology itself that poses a challenge. If spotting threats is all about patterns , what do we do when there are none?

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The report outlines 12 predictions and strategies to help IT, security, risk management, and compliance leaders tackle data privacy and cyber-risk challenges for the coming year. The extensive report maps out 12 specific predictions based on current trends and expert assessments of the road ahead.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2023

Experts found new MOVEit Transfer SQL Injection flaws The University of Manchester suffered a cyber attack and suspects a data breach Russians charged with hacking Mt. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 12, 2021

Enterprises actually have access to plenty of robust security technology, as well as proven tactics and procedures, to detect and defuse even leading-edge, multi-layered attacks. At the same time, more organizations are taking cyber risk mitigation as seriously as they should. Innovation evolution.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

5G technology will improve some IoT use cases, thereby adding to the proliferation of IoT devices – a phenomena individuals and organizations aren’t prepared to fully defend in the immediate future. Insecure implementations may result in unauthorized access to threat actors and potential data breaches.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Another respondent said, “CEOs need to know that security is not an IT issue or a technology issue, but a business issue affecting all aspects of the company.”. Ransomware has taken on new forms in recent years, with supply chain attacks, double extortion and ransomware as a service increasing in popularity among cyber attackers.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

Cyberattacks are not only a technological problem for companies, but they also represent a very real financial threat. That’s where cyber insurance may be able to help. According to the Ponemon Institute and IBM, the global average cost of a data breach is $4.24 million and climbing.

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