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. This puts pressure on organizations to secure their systems and develop incident response and disaster recovery strategies to mitigate damage.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 23, 2021

This can only happen where organisations use the on-premise version of Exchange, and system administrators haven’t installed the April and May patches. Further, stopping the Encrypting File System (EFS) service does not prevent the technique from being exploited.

Ransomware 112

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2020

ybercriminals behind the PerSwaysion campaign gained access to many confidential corporate MS Office365 emails of mainly financial service companies, law firms, and real estate groups. When adopting cloud based corporate services, it is crucial to enforce 2FA authentication to mitigate risks of login credential theft.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Although neither entity reported any fraud, one of the attacks resulted in an extended system outage that prevented the collection of nearly $2 million in revenue. The cyber criminals then used bill payment services to submit fraudulent payments—about $40,000 in total—to themselves, which they then wired to foreign banking accounts.

Banking 69

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2024

According to the Cisco Talos Incident Response Team, organizations in the education, manufacturing and financial services verticals were the most affected by identity-based attacks during the third quarter of 2024. No industry is spared this phishing season, though some are targeted more often than others.

Phishing 64

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 24, 2024

Deny and alert: Notify systems administrator of potentially malicious traffic. For teams in industries like financial services, healthcare, and government, the more specific the access rule, the better. But while all firewalls should protect business data and systems, some won’t need that much protection.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Elizabeth’s team of Specialist Solutions Architects provide industry specific depth for customers in the following segments: Games, Private Equity, Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing/Supply Chain, Healthcare Life Sciences, Financial Services, and Retail.

Cybersecurity 93

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