The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Meanwhile, while business logic hacks, supply chain holes, and cyber extortion continue to loom large. Attackers arent hacking in theyre logging in. While cloud offers flexibility, it introduces new cyber risks. The drivers are intensifying. Gen AI threats and quantum computing exposures must be accounted for.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Ambitious information security experts serve as a critical part of cyber risk management. This can be achieved through the use of cyber risk management approaches. This article explores the need for security and provides an overview of cyber risk assessment. Cyber risk management. Risk control.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The Mexican Drug Cartels Want You Casio: Notice of Partial Service Outage and Information Leak Caused by Ransomware Attack He founded a “startup” to access sanctioned Russian websites: the cyber police of Khmelnytskyi region exposed the hacker Hacked ‘AI Girlfriend’ Data Shows Prompts Describing Child Sexual Abuse Malware Over 300,000!

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Mike Jordan, senior director of the Shared Assessments Program, a Santa Fe, NM-based intel-sharing and training consortium focused on third-party risks, points out that at least one of the banks that had data exposed in this latest huge data leak wasn’t even a customer of the allegedly culpable contractor. Uphill battle.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 1, 2022

Intel has launched a dedicated team of hackers whose job is to hack into the processors developed by the company, thus paving way to any critical vulnerabilities that hackers can later exploit. The post Intel hacks its own processors appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently laid down the hammer charging and fining four prominent cybersecurity vendors for making misleading claims in connection with the SolarWinds hack. SEC investigators gathered evidence that Unisys Corp., SEC investigators gathered evidence that Unisys Corp.,

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

When data breaches escalate, cyber-attacks grow more sophisticated, nation states ramp up their digital warfare, and regulations tighten the noose, staying ahead isnt just an optionits your only line of defence. Amid a backdrop of increasingly sophisticated and frequent cyberattacks, APTs are a growing concern for CISOs and cyber risk owners.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 29, 2022

Even though the security risks involved with a smart headlight may appear to be minor, the technology that regulates the same can be vulnerable to hacking if not secured properly. . . The post How to Use Your Asset Management Software to Reduce Cyber Risks appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 8, 2024

But why is this so crucial, and why is there a burgeoning market for specialized cyber risk management tools and platforms? John Chambers, former CEO of Cisco, famously said, “There are two types of companies: those that have been hacked, […] The post 7 Best Cyber Risk Management Platforms of 2024 appeared first on Centraleyes.

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Adam Levin

JULY 23, 2020

Barely a day goes by without news of an elite hacking team creating a more stealth exploit– malware , elaborate spear-phishing attacks, trojans, and a killer array of ransomware that can take factories and other organizations offline, or even hobble entire cities. Cyberattacks are constantly getting more sophisticated.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 17, 2022

Unfortunately, brackets create opportunities for a wide array of phishing and hacking campaigns, particularly in workplaces where a lot of brackets are distributed. The potential for hacks and scams is limited to the imagination of the person or group performing them. Guessing the brackets right usually means a nice chunk of change.

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Jane Frankland

AUGUST 18, 2020

These days, hacking as a service is cheap. That could be through common hacking techniques like phishing, bait and switch, cookie theft, deep fake , password cracking , social engineering , and so on. Whilst managing cyber risk does require you to use risk management standards and frameworks, it’s not a case of using one over another.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2023

We built the RiskLens Enterprise SaaS platform to automate cyber risk quantification with Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR™). A guided workflow takes you through the steps of creating risk scenarios, filling in the data inputs, running Monte Carlo analysis and reporting out the results in business-friendly formats.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

In our latest podcast, Paul caught up with Sick Codes (@sickcodes) to talk about his now-legendary presentation at the DEF CON Conference in Las Vegas, in which he demonstrated a hack that ran the Doom first person shooter on a John Deere 4240 touch-screen monitor. Feel Good Ukraine Tractor Story Highlights Ag Cyber Risk.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 10, 2021

Crowdsourcing risk profiles. CyberGRX’s global cyber risk Exchange caught on quickly. In five years it has grown to over 100,000 participants with first-party and third-party organizations collaborating to crowdsource risk assessments and share intelligence about successful risk remediation strategies.

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Threatpost

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The human factor doesn't have to be an intangible when assessing cyber risks within a company.

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Centraleyes

AUGUST 8, 2024

But why is this so crucial, and why is there a burgeoning market for specialized cyber risk management tools and platforms? John Chambers, former CEO of Cisco, famously said, “There are two types of companies: those that have been hacked, and those who don’t know they have been hacked.”

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Dark Reading

JULY 27, 2022

IT admins can lock some of the obvious open doors in business applications, but system visibility is key. Build automatic monitoring defenses and adopt a Git-like tool so you can "version" your business apps to restore prior states.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

It’s notable that hacks to gain access to, and maintain control of, industrial control systems are a recurring theme in cyber warfare. And hackers linked to the Russian government were reportedly behind the Triton hack of 2017 , as well, as disclosed by security vendor FireEye. The Saudis aren’t known for being transparent.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 23, 2021

The challenge of embracing digital transformation while also quelling the accompanying cyber risks has never been greater for small- and mid-sized businesses. Somehow SMBs must keep pace competitively, while also tamping down the rising risk of suffering a catastrophic network breach. SMBs today face a daunting balancing act.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

The number of hacks at first were limited, but once Microsoft made the zero-days public on March 2 and issued emergency patches, malicious actors implemented a script that enabled them to launch a massive automated hack. This value vs. risk equation varies per partner and can change as time goes on.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 4, 2022

That said, APIs are certain to get a lot more attention by security teams — and board members concerned about cyber risk mitigation — in 2022. The kingpins of the top criminal hacking collectives are no dummies. Malicious API activity now routinely factors into the early phases of just about every multi-stage hack.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 27, 2021

In 2019, two Chinese nationals, members of a hacking group operating in China, were indicted on criminal charges for gaining unauthorized access to a NASA computer to steal data.". "In In 2018, an account belonging to an external user was compromised and used to steal approximately 500 megabytes of data from a major mission system.".

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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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The Last Watchdog

JULY 1, 2019

First, there’s a tool called the Rapid Cyber Risk Scorecard. NormShield, the Vienna, VA-based, cybersecurity firm that supplies this service, recently ran scores for all of the 26 declared presidential candidates — and found the average cyber risk score to be B+. Denial-of-service attacks against election offices.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 30, 2025

Cyber risk remains top of mind for business leaders A regular January fixture, the World Economic Forums Global Risk Report 2025 features two technology-related threats among the top five risks for the year ahead and beyond. The report ranks risks by severity over two-year and 10-year timeframes.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Flagstar Bank, the seventh largest bank mortgage lender in the US, announced in June, 2022, that it had been hacked in December, 2021, and personal data on 1.5 Earlier in 2021, Flagstar was among the many companies breached through the hack of the Accellion file transfer appliance. RiskLens is the leader in cyber risk quantification .

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2021

Cyber risk is both a social risk in terms of safety and security, as well as a governance risk in terms of management effectiveness. A utility’s ESG Relevance Score would be elevated if cyber risk were deemed to be material to the rating.” SecurityAffairs – hacking, cyber risk).

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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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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Third party cyber risk is a growing concern for organizations, as breaches and hacks tied to third party providers and applications multiply. How do you know if your third party cyber risk management program is up to the task? Our new e-book, sponsored by CyberGRX, will help you figure it out!

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The Security Ledger

AUGUST 8, 2021

The post DEF CON: Security Holes in Deere, Case IH Shine Spotlight on Agriculture Cyber Risk appeared first on The Security. Read the whole entry. »

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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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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 3, 2021

On April 25th,2021 MTA Officials migrated all of their VPN operations to other private networks to cut down any cyber risks. . . Note- In March 2021, American Tech Giant Microsoft confirmed that more than 30,000 US organizations using its Exchange Servers were targeted by a Chinese hacking group dubbed as Hafnium.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Cybersecurity researchers from CrowdStrike have discovered that China funded hacking group Aquatic Panda was busy indulging in spying and espionage activities related to industrial intelligence and military secrets. So, it is urging all businesses to take appropriate measures to mitigate all cyber risks associated with Log4j2 issues.

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Threatpost

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Cyber-disclosure statements noting how long a company can go without a breach can help customers understand the reality of cyber-incidents and their exposure to loss.

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The Security Ledger

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The post Episode 195: Cyber Monday Super Deals Carry Cyber Risk appeared first. Read the whole entry. » » Related Stories TV Maker TCL Denies Back Door, Promises Better Process Security Holes Opened Back Door To TCL Android Smart TVs Episode 188: Crowdsourcing Surveillance with Flock Safety.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2024

surfaces in the threat landscape Pokemon Company resets some users’ passwords Ukraine cyber police arrested crooks selling 100 million compromised accounts New AcidPour wiper targets Linux x86 devices. Players hacked during the matches of Apex Legends Global Series. Is it a Russia’s weapon?

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