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Healthcare Now Third-Most Targeted Industry for Ransomware

SecureWorld News

Attackers are not only encrypting systems but also targeting sensitive data, including Protected Health Information (PHI) and Personally Identifiable Information (PII), such as diagnoses, therapy records, genetic data, and Social Security numbers. We just have to accept the risks and rely on insurance to recover.'"

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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO Business Intelligence

Others include preparation for zero-day attacks, almost anything having to do with data stewardship, as well as IT training and social engineering audits. million, and in 2022, two out of three midsize companies experienced a ransomware attack , so disaster recovery and corporate security are serious matters.

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CISOs are not just the keepers of our data – they must be its custodians

CIO Business Intelligence

Changes to social expectations surrounding privacy have led to individuals wanting transparency and security from the entities that collect and process our data. These regulations serve the dual purpose of protecting individuals’ privacy and security while establishing ethical standards for responsible data handling.

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Game Change: Three Reasons Why #SonyHack Will Change Security

CTOvision

Most corporate hacks we see are focused on either customer data (credit cards, medical records, social security numbers, passwords, bank account information, email addresses) or company proprietary documents. Corporations absorb losses beyond insurance coverage for fraud. Game Change.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

Prior to joining Fractal, Tiwari was senior vice-president and global CISO at Airtel, where he set up the managed security services initiative Airtel Secure for Business. Before that, he was the chief information security advisor at Microsoft India. . Gururaj Rao moves to Aditya Birla Health Insurance.

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Prepare for The Cyber Threat : What Executives Need to Know to Manage Risk

CTOvision

CEOs asking questions about this can help underscore for your executive team how important it is to reach 100% of your workforce with cyber threat awareness training and information on their role in cybersecurity. It should address external communications (press, website, social media) and internal communications. Loss of share value.

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Tech Moves: Delivery giant Gopuff adds Seattle-area execs; Wheels Up names president; and more

GeekWire

He was most recently SVP of product management at speciality auto insurance provider Hagerty and previously VP of digital at restaurant chain sweetgreen. She was most recently CEO of NetHope, a consortium helping NGOs secure funding and apply technology to their missions. Komal Kashiramka as director of engineering for Gopuff Kitchen.

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