SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The rise of personal gadgets, the shift towards remote work, the BYOD trend , and advances in AI have all contributed to home networks becoming an extension of companies' cyber defense perimeters. However, many end-users do not recognize their home networks as extensions of their company's security boundaries.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

It also mentions the specific types of financial events: "Impending events that could affect a victim's stock value, such as announcements, mergers, and acquisitions, encourage ransomware actors to target a network or adjust their timeline for extortion where access is established.". Soon after, three publicly traded U.S.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In a breach that's making headlines, hackers managed to steal data from the company, including sensitive employee information and upcoming game content. The news was first reported by cybersecurity and malware research group vx-underground, which posted screenshots of data purportedly stolen from the company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2024

The power of 5G networks will one day usher in new generations of IoT applications, but large-scale adoption may still be a long way off. For one thing, none of the network providers is anywhere near full rollout. In the US, for example, the three biggest mobile network providers are ahead of the curve, but they still have a lot to do.

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Network World

MAY 17, 2024

In the latter case, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), the routing protocol used by the global internet, is used to find the best path by weighing the latest network conditions based on reachability and routing information. Each AS creates rules and policies for how traffic moves within its network.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 24, 2024

The famous ransomware group LockBit announced the Subway data breach on the internet, but the famous fast food chain is still investigating the incident, and it hasn’t been official. As we navigate through the details of this incident, questions about online security and data protection come to the fore.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

A group of federal agencies and tech industry organizations designated this month as a time to remind all organizations that threats can come from inside as well as from outside, and that cybersecurity involves a lot more than the barriers we erect to protect from outside threats. million and 85 days in 2022,” D’Halluin said.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Welltok, a prominent Healthcare SaaS provider, has reported a security incident involving a Welltok data breach that compromised the personal information of approximately 8.5 The Welltok data breach transpired on July 26, 2023, when a file transfer program utilized by Welltok was exploited by external actors, resulting in unauthorized access.

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Kitaboo

MAY 7, 2024

In today’s fast-moving digital world, the online interconnectedness of our lives and the proliferation of data has greatly increased. The large volume of data, external threats, and AI advancements are some other challenges for entities seeking to protect sensitive information. Why Is Document Security Important?

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

HAR files often contain sensitive data that malicious actors can use to imitate valid users. Unauthorized access to user accounts and sensitive information becomes a significant concern, leading to potential data breaches, financial loss, and unauthorized activity. When an IdP is compromised, the consequences can be severe.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

There are risks, challenges, and opportunities for the online gaming companies, the folks who partake in online gambling, and the third-party vendors who are there to help keep systems and data secure. Regulatory Compliance: Meeting strict data protection regulations across different jurisdictions is a constant challenge.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 30, 2024

The infamous cybercrime syndicate ShinyHunters has struck again, this time claiming responsibility for an absolutely staggering data breach impacting live entertainment giants Ticketmaster and Live Nation. terabyte trove of Ticketmaster and Live Nation customer data for a one-time payment of $500,000.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Following the Prudential data breach last week, the company has found itself grappling with unauthorized access to its systems, affecting employee and contractor data. The company has promptly informed law enforcement and all pertinent regulatory bodies about the Prudential data breach. Is Prudential hacked?

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 22, 2024

Microsoft disclosed that it recently fell victim to a cyberattack by Nobelium, the Russian state-sponsored hacking group infamously responsible for the 2020 SolarWinds supply chain attack. They could have just as easily stolen or destroyed the data. Carol Volk, EVP at BullWall, said: " So how big do you have to be to be secure?

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TechEmpower - Information Technology

JULY 24, 2023

What special data, content, APIs, etc., What’s the state of the relationships that brings you that data? For example, you might want to offer a discount to a given group to provide incentive. Registration Do you plan to support Google Sign-In, Facebook Connect, or similar 3rd-party authentication? will you leverage?

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Spearline Testing

AUGUST 29, 2019

The execution of VoIP , playing around with the idea of cognitive networks , the evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT), using enhanced features like A.I. There are new demands on network resources which will inevitably change the way the telecoms providers view, manage and develop the network. The network is key.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 6, 2024

Markovits, Stock & DeMarco, LLC is actively pursuing an investigation into the Houser LLP data breach. The breach was traced back to unauthorized activities on Houser’s network occurring from May 7 to May 9 , as later verified by an external third-party company engaged by the firm.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

As shown by Quocirca’s Print Security Maturity Index, organisations classed as leaders, which have implemented a range of technology and policy measures, are seeing lower levels of data loss and have higher confidence in the security of their print infrastructure.

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Cloud Musings

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

As cloud computing becomes the information technology mainstream, data center technology is accelerating at a breakneck speed. Concepts like software define infrastructure, data center analytics and Nonvolatile Memory Express (NVMe) over Fabrics are changing the very nature of data center management.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 9, 2022

From 2019 to 2021, the healthcare industry saw an increase in breaches and leaks of more than 50% , according to the Healthcare Cybersecurity Report by the Herjavec Group. The group does claim to steal data for double-extortion attacks, where they will also exfiltrate sensitive data.".

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and National Security Agency (NSA) provided information about the techniques BlackMatter is using to hold organization networks for ransom. Instead of encrypting backup data, BlackMatter instead wipes it clean in some cases.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory with information about "Daixin Team," a cybercrime group actively targeting U.S. businesses with ransomware and data extortion operations. The biggest target is the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) sector, according to the advisory. "As

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2023

These thoughtful and reflective experiences allowed me to develop a statement of purpose about the life that I’d like to live, namely, to live a full and authentic life by personally and continually striving, learning, and growing, and by helping others flourish,” he says. The CAO asked him how he was going to fix it. “I

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 16, 2021

If someone is in your organization's Slack channel, then they are authenticated and the environment is secure. However, two significant data breaches may have you taking another look at your policies or procedures when it comes to your Slack channel. Electronic Arts hacked through Slack channel. Twitter hacked through Slack channel.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 16, 2021

If someone is in your organization's Slack channel, then they are authenticated and the environment is secure. However, two significant data breaches may have you taking another look at your policies or procedures when it comes to your Slack channel. Electronic Arts hacked through Slack channel. Twitter hacked through Slack channel.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 9, 2022

In recent months, you may have noticed an uptick in two-factor and multi-factor authentication prompts, which are being used to verify consumer and business accounts. These tools are gaining more traction to help consumers and businesses protect against identity fraud, data breaches, password skimming, and phishing/ransomware attacks.

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All Things Distributed

JUNE 7, 2017

Unlocking the value of data is a primary goal that AWS helps our customers to pursue. In recent years, an explosion of intelligent devices have created oceans of new data across many industries. This is because data gets more valuable when it can be processed together with other data. Law of Economics. Law of the Land.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 13, 2022

That is, our primary security controls of firewalls, intrusion prevention, network segmentation, and wired network security are no longer the primary method to manage technology in a COE. Organizations must adapt their security controls to home networks and even public WiFi. So how does this affect the COE?

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 25, 2023

1Password, a widely used password manager for both individuals and businesses, has brought attention to a troubling security breach related to Okta, a prominent identity and authentication service provider. Importantly, the investigation revealed no compromise of user data or sensitive systems, whether for employees or users.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

federal agencies and hundreds of organizations, the group behind the attack remains quite active. The Russian-linked group, dubbed "Nobelium" by Microsoft, has continued its hacking campaigns targeting business and government entities around the globe, according to new research from Mandiant.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The result was a complete overhaul of how applications were developed and integrated, thanks to a growing network of open web APIs that anyone could consume. After all, just as with APIs, when one group of people provides a service to other groups, promises must be clear, and boundaries respected.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 17, 2024

Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs): State-sponsored groups may launch APTs to steal sensitive information or disrupt the event. Critical infrastructure: Ensuring the security of critical infrastructure, including power grids and communication networks, is essential.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2024

billing and electronic payment system operated by Change Healthcare, a big division of UnitedHealth Group, is only the latest, but maybe greatest, example. Our modern healthcare system is deeply dependent on computers and data networks. And the government is almost powerless to stop these cybercriminals. Can it get any worse?

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 13, 2020

For example, the Washington Post says it was an IT network monitoring tool: "All of the organizations were breached through a network management system called Solar Winds, according to three people familiar with the matter, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the issue’s sensitivity.". Treasury Department and the NTIA.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 16, 2020

From attacks on a COVID-19 crunching supercomputer to the World Health Organization and everywhere in between, hackers are seeking coronavirus data wherever they can find it. APT groups frequently target such organisations in order to steal sensitive research data and intellectual property (IP) for commercial and state benefit.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

While that may be true for many cases, the new breed of ransomware is much more likely to be launched by an intruder who has already breached the network. Data has no jurisdiction. As more data continues to move to the cloud , ransomware follows. Close back doors. In fact, the attack is often the last stage in a breach.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The group of threat actors has been observed exploiting known vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiOS and Microsoft Exchange servers since early 2021 to gain access to a wide range of targeted entities. Implement Network Segmentation. Implement Multifactor Authentication. police department. regional transportation company. "In

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