Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Meanwhile, a Russia-linked cyber attack has already stolen and leaked documents from other Olympic organizations. It also released documents specifying exceptions to anti-doping regulations granted to specific athletes (for instance, one athlete was given an exception because of his asthma medication ).

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 25, 2023

A major portion of Kroll’s business comes from helping organizations manage cyber risk. Kroll’s website says it employs “elite cyber risk leaders uniquely positioned to deliver end-to-end cyber security services worldwide.”

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 11, 2024

IATA’s “Compilation of Cyber Security Regulations, Standards, and Guidance Applicable to Civil Aviation” serves as a comprehensive resource to navigate these requirements. How do I achieve compliance with IATA cybersecurity regulations?

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 24, 2025

Are we clear on who must be involved in assessing and mitigating AI adoption cyber risks? By assessing and mitigating cyber risks, leaders can align AI adoption with organizational goals and resilience needs, reads the companion WEF article Securing innovation: A leaders guide to managing cyber risks from AI adoption.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 4, 2025

document outlines these six key security control categories for mitigating AI systems' cyber risks. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) this week in a new guidance document titled Securing HTTP-based APIs , published in the wake of several high-profile API breaches. So said the U.K.

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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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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Third party cyber risk is growing. In this Spotlight Podcast, a companion to our new eBook, Rethinking Third Party Cyber Risk Management, we go deep on the topic of building a mature third party cyber risk program with Dave Stapleton the Director of Assessment. Third party cyber risk is growing.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 24, 2023

Adding to the growing importance of the CISO role, required disclosures will also include how often and by which processes board members are informed of and discuss cyber risk. Covered RIAs and funds will be required to report cybersecurity incidents within 36 hours.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 3, 2022

A cyber gang has leaked data of thousands of British school pupils online and is also threatening to add more to the list, as almost all the 6 victims have chosen not to entertain the cyber criminals. The post Hackers leak data of thousands of British School Pupils appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2019

A new security assessment conducted by the Defense Department Inspector General revealed that the Pentagon is still exposed to many cyber risks, The report published by the Defense Department Inspector General on January 9, shows a worrisome situation, there are 266 issue, some of them are ten-years-old cybersecurity?related

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Centraleyes

APRIL 17, 2025

Adopt a Risk-Based Approach Start with a Risk Assessment : Identify and document all potential risks related to financial reporting. Use an ICFR Risk Control Matrix: This tool helps you map specific risks to the controls you have in place, ensuring that every risk is addressed.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 11, 2020

Teeming threat landscape Security leaders’ key priority is reducing exposures to the cyber risks they know are multiplying. Compliance penalties, lawsuits, loss of intellectual property, theft of customer personal data, and reputational damage caused by poor cyber defenses are now top operational concerns.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 26, 2025

However, in a classic good versus evil showdown, AI also delivers the most effective defense by detecting subtle differences between authentic and synthetic IDs and in the ID document verification as part of the onboarding stage. As technology continues to advance, which ethical considerations do you think will become most pressing?

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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. Cyberattacks against India’s critical infrastructure are well-documented. 16) This was not the first time Indian power infrastructure was targeted in a cyberattack.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 21, 2022

GUAC aggregates software security metadata into a high-fidelity graph database that can be queried to drive higher-level organizational outcomes such as audit, policy, risk management, and even developer assistance. In the future, the company plans to add new document types for ingestion.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 19, 2021

At a basic level, insurers may simply need to start requiring policyholders to assist in providing or verifying technographics and security posture to bring about more accurate cyber risk assessment. Government action via legislation, regulation, or judicial rulings can play a role in reducing risk and enforcing compliance.

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SC Magazine

JULY 8, 2021

Phishing scammers posing as customers are contacting live-chat support agents with phony issues or problems and tricking them into opening up malicious documents, according to an incident response expert who has observed a marked uptick in use of this tactic over the last two quarters.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 27, 2023

This will free organizations to keep policies focused on practical, specific details that are relevant to the audiences bound by them and avoid the trend of policies becoming static marketing documents. The Commission prudently rejected calls for mandated cyber risk quantification.

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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.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published an “insights” document that warned organizations about “potential critical threats” following the recent cyberattacks aimed at Ukraine. ” reads the insights” document. ” reads the insights” document.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 26, 2024

The findings focused on outdated software components in router firmware, across sectors from industrial operations to healthcare and critical infrastructure, highlighting associated cyber risks. These findings are not just a wake-up call, but also show the need for immediate action to mitigate cyber risks today and in the future.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

Inline XBRL is a particular format used when writing a document that makes it easy for humans and computers to read. It also enables more interactive and informative navigation of documents by including inter-document links and basically tooltip popups. How much money do we expect to make by taking these risks and when?

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Hacker Combat

JUNE 2, 2022

In December 2020, the DoppelPaymer extortion gang exposed documents allegedly stolen from some of its databases in the United States. Employees should undergo frequent cyber security awareness programs to keep them up to date on the latest cyber risks and how to recognize an attack in its early stages.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

Case in Point : In 2019, First American Title Insurance Company experienced a significant data exposure incident, revealing sensitive customer documents due to a vulnerability in their document-sharing application. This document affirms that your organization has met all applicable requirements of the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 25, 2024

1 - CSA: How to prevent “shadow AI” As organizations scale up their AI adoption, they must closely track their AI assets to secure them and mitigate their cyber risk. If you’re interested in sharing your feedback with CISA and the FBI, you can submit comments about the document until December 16, 2024 on the Federal Register.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Documenting and Implementing Procedures. Citrix recommends that organizations have fully documented and implemented procedures for all activities that may create cybersecurity risks. Cybersecurity should follow a layered approach, with additional protections for the most important assets, such as corporate and customer data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 17, 2022

At the outset of 2020, an informal survey conducted by Diligent of municipal officials involved in agenda creation revealed that 97% were transferring sensitive documents via email. The prevalence of portable devices again exacerbates cyber risks. City officials and council members can no longer afford to ignore the risks.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 5, 2024

is not just about one document. One of the headline additions is the new "Govern" function, which provides guidance on incorporating cybersecurity into an organization's broader governance and enterprise risk management strategy. "CSF s new concepts and implementation resources to truly elevate risk management capabilities.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) is a significant piece of legislation passed in 2022, designed to tackle cyber incidents affecting critical infrastructure. government coordinate responses to major cyber incidents that affect essential services. CIRCIA was created to help the U.S.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 11, 2018

The popular UpGuard’s risk analyst Chris Vickery discovered an unsecured GoDaddy’s Amazon S3 bucket containing sensitive information related to more than 31,000 GoDaddy systems. The document was a 17MB Microsoft Excel file with multiple sheets and tens of thousands of rows. ” reads the post published by UpGuard.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

We'll carefully walk you through a tested, systematic process for identifying, assessing, and managing cyber risks. You'll learn about the importance of thorough risk assessments, real-time threat intelligence, and effective incident response plans. That's right, even PDFs are an attack vector.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 28, 2023

This guide will explore the key steps and strategies that new CISOs can take to build a successful cybersecurity program and effectively manage cyber risks. Determine how many resources each SOC team member needs to perform their duties, and be sure to document any complaints they may have properly.

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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

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 20, 2024

These factors include market estimates of cyberattack costs , risk assessment questionnaires, limited underwriting experiences, and competitors' pricing strategies. The challenge of pricing new insurance products is another well-documented challenge that cyber insurance underwriters have to deal with.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 22, 2021

Also known as cyber risk insurance, it’s now a prerequisite in some public sector tenders. Often, they also want bidders to produce supporting documents like the executive summary of a penetration test report. Sometimes, contracts or proposals ask suppliers for both cybersecurity insurance and documented security controls.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

How a given open-source library works in a specific app can be a mystery because arbitrary parties contributed pieces of coding that may or may not have been documented,” he says. Here’s how Spanbauer describes what this looks like — from the perspective of an enterprise’s IT and security teams.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 21, 2022

CISA says it wants to ensure that senior leaders at every organization in the United States, regardless of sector or size, are aware of critical cyber-risks, and take urgent steps to reduce the likelihood and impact of a potentially damaging compromise. Reducing the chance of an intrusion.

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