CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

They could expose your sensitive data and put you, your employees, clients, and customers at risk of identity theft and fraud. Believe it or not, pay stubs are among the most common vulnerabilities because many companies don’t store them carefully, risking theft of their employee data and confidential files.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 22, 2024

One of the panel discussions focused on how cyber threats are impacting individuals and small businesses, emphasizing that no one is immune from these risks. Individuals face increasing risks of personal data breaches, identity theft, and financial fraud due to lax security measures and a lack of awareness.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Think of your digital identity as a confidential file full of high-value information – passwords, credit card numbers, bank account details, social security numbers and more. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, there were 3,205 data compromises in 2023. That’s a 20% increase over the previous year.

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Identity IQ

AUGUST 5, 2024

Key Takeaways AI and machine learning can protect consumer identities. Machine learning can protect data from exposure to data breaches and other threats. The benefits of AI identity protection include proactive threat detection, better accuracy, and reduced risks. What is AI-Powered Identity Protection?

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Introduction to Dark Web Data Markets The dark web is a hidden part of the internet that has become a major concern for cybersecurity, especially regarding dark web identity theft. In about recent years 9 million identities experienced identity theft, showing the urgent need for awareness and protective measures against these threats.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 30, 2022

It’s also one of the reasons why “ identity as the new perimeter ” is trending, as the primary objective of all advanced attacks is to gain privileged credentials. However, advanced telemetry, threat detection and protection, and continuous trusted access all help decelerate the trend. Data privacy is getting personal .

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2024

For individual users, the exposure of passwords means an increased risk of account takeovers, identity theft, and fraud. Education, education, education: Stay informed about the latest cybersecurity threats and best practices. The implications of the RockYou2024 leak are profound.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

From personal information like Social Security numbers and addresses to sensitive financial details, banks store a treasure trove of data that, if compromised, can lead to identity theft, fraud, and significant financial loss for individuals. Cyber security plays a crucial role in safeguarding this information from unauthorized access.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 7, 2024

Cybercriminals focus on financial gain through activities like ransomware and identity theft. AI-powered systems can automate tasks such as vulnerability scanning, threat detection, and response, enhancing the speed and efficiency of cyber operations.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Enterprise endpoint security typically includes additional features like patch management , central management of devices, and the ability to shut down threats detected on a central console. Those features are even trickling down to the consumer market.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 28, 2020

CISOs and CIOs report strong positive impacts from investments to secure remote work (such as authenticating employees accessing their networks and managing mobile devices and other endpoints beyond corporate networks), as well as investments in real-time threat detection and intelligence.".

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 16, 2023

Encrypting emails and files can save individuals and organisations from various cyberthreats such as identity theft, financial fraud etc., These regulations require businesses to take steps to protect sensitive data, and failure to comply can result in legal and financial penalties.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 1, 2023

Financial institutions face a range of cybersecurity threats, including phishing attacks, malware, ransomware, and denial of service ( DDoS ) attacks. These threats can result in the theft of sensitive customer data (PII), financial fraud, and reputational damage. Sometimes theft of PII can lead to identity theft too.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cybercrime costs approximately $600 billion per year, accounting for over 1% of global GDP, as per The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), and 300,562,519 people were affected by publicly disclosed security breaches the previous year, as per the Identity Theft Resource Center.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Cybersecurity product categories: Next-generation firewall , UEBA, cloud security, endpoint protection, threat detection and prevention , application framework. Cybersecurity product categories: AI, threat detection, incident response, IDPS. Headquarters: Santa Clara, California. Founded: 2005. Annual Revenue: $4.2

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 17, 2023

To instill preventive measures that can thwart attempts at phishing, ransomware, malware, identity theft, and other malicious attacks, hybrid companies can boost their workplace training programs and install higher-level security software.

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Identity IQ

JUNE 1, 2023

The Rise of AI Social Engineering Scams IdentityIQ In today’s digital age, social engineering scams have become an increasingly prevalent threat. In fact, last year, scams accounted for 80% of reported identity compromises to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 1, 2021

It offers a unique environment and is increasingly becoming a logical target for all manner of threat actors, from criminal syndicates to sophisticated state sponsored attackers and hacktivists simply because they hold sensitive client information, handle significant funds, and act as intermediaries in commercial and business transactions.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Identity theft protection: LifeLock consistently monitors data points to locate stolen identities, credit, funds, and Social Security numbers. Intrusion prevention: Norton analyzes network traffic to halt potential incoming threats before they affect your devices.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 7, 2021

through September of 2021 has already surpassed the total number of compromises in 2020 by 17%, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).” In fact, “the number of publicly reported data compromises in the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Threats such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting ( XSS ) attacks can be minimized with techniques such as input sanitization. Also read: Database Security: 7 Best Practices & Tips Use better and unique passwords to protect your data from breaches, reduce identity theft, and better protect sensitive and personal information.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

McAfee offers real-time scanning, web protection, and identity theft protection to secure your personal information. Norton 360 Deluxe combines robust malware detection with a VPN, password manager, and dark web monitoring features. Its advanced threat detection protects your Mac from ransomware and spyware.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 4, 2024

This spike […] The post The Escalating Threat of Exposed Credentials appeared first on TechSpective. The post The Escalating Threat of Exposed Credentials appeared first on Security Boulevard. The menace posed by exposed credentials has surged alarmingly in recent years.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The leaked data ranges from patient medical records to bank account details and strategic business plans, leading to identity theft, financial fraud, and competitive disadvantages. As such, these breaches have severe repercussions for both individuals and organizations.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

ExtraHop's Reveal(x) provides network detection and response for the hybrid enterprise. With complete visibility, real-time detection and guided investigation, Reveal(x) helps security teams unify threat detection and response across on-prem and cloud workloads so you can protect and scale your business.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

ExtraHop's Reveal(x) provides network detection and response for the hybrid enterprise. With complete visibility, real-time detection and guided investigation, Reveal(x) helps security teams unify threat detection and response across on-prem and cloud workloads so you can protect and scale your business.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

ExtraHop's Reveal(x) provides network detection and response for the hybrid enterprise. With complete visibility, real-time detection and guided investigation, Reveal(x) helps security teams unify threat detection and response across on-prem and cloud workloads so you can protect and scale your business.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Mo Wehbi, VP, Information Security & PMO, Penske Automotive Group: The Good and the Bad "The Good: Widespread Adoption of AI and Machine Learning for Threat Detection: AI will become more sophisticated and integral in identifying threats in real-time, reducing response times and mitigating risks faster than ever before.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

And as stated by a Harris Poll conducted in 2018 , more than 60 million Americans are affected by identity theft every year. Use comprehensive threat detection and monitoring. Most companies don’t even realize they’ve been compromised by an advanced persistent threat (APT) for nearly two months after a breach.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The consequences of such breaches can be severe, including identity theft, financial loss, and reputational damage for the affected organizations. These incidents demonstrate IntelBroker’s skill in exploiting high-risk vulnerabilities, even successfully targeting enterprise companies with significant security budgets.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The consequences of such breaches can be severe, including identity theft, financial loss, and reputational damage for the affected organizations. These incidents demonstrate IntelBroker’s skill in exploiting high-risk vulnerabilities, even successfully targeting enterprise companies with significant security budgets.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

These databases can facilitate identity theft and targeted phishing, risking the security of those involved in elections and eroding public trust. Threat actors exploit AI for sophisticated cyberattacks on election infrastructure, often through AI-generated malware and automated phishing," France continued.

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