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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Sep 22, 2016
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Majority Of Major Corporations Have User Credentials Stolen And Exposed
A staggering 97 percent of the 1,000 largest companies in the Forbes Global 2000 list are at risk of attacks involving the use of stolen credentials …
CrowdStrike Falcon Platform Achieves Independent Validation for HIPAA
Yahoo Finance CrowdStrike, the leader in cloud-delivered next-generation endpoint protection, today announced that the CrowdStrike Falcon Platform has been …
Bitdefender 2017 Leads Battle Against Ransomware Across Platforms
… business and consumer security technology, and is a provider of choice in both hybrid infrastructure security and endpoint protection. Through R&D …
Sumo Logic Joins Microsoft Azure Marketplace
The log management and analytics firm launched its apps in the Azure Marketplace, helping customers turn their cloud log data and metrics into …
Breaches Compromise Employee Credentials at Almost All Large Companies
Data breaches have become a widely reported problem for companies. Major compromises, such as the 2013 credit-card breach of retail giant Target, …
At iHT2-Toronto, Delving Into the Complexity of Data Security Issues, at
Healthcare Informatics Meanwhile, Besko said, The data breaches are becoming very critical. The focus had been around insider threats. But now, phishing attacks and …
Australia leads APAC in reported data breaches even without breach
CSO Australia Australia may be relatively small by population but it has the most information-security breaches in the Asia-Pacific region, according to new research …
Data Encryption: Critical for All Businesses?
In the last two to three years, numerous incidents of huge data breaches have been encountered by leading companies such as retail giant Home …
Guest Op-ed: What I’ve Learned from 5000 Data Breaches
When clients ask me to describe the biggest risks surrounding a data breach I sometimes say: (1) reputation, (2) reputation, and (3) litigation, …
Top 5 emerging technologies to thwart cyber attacks
DATA breaches could cost businesses $2.1trn globally by 2019, according to Juniper Research. But with cybercrime continuously evolving, security …
Yahoo to Disclose Data Breach Affecting 200 Million or More Users (Report)
… stole information on at least 200 million users, tech news site Recode reported, in what would amount to one of the biggest data breaches on record.
Cloud Privacy for Your Enterprise’s Data: Whose Choice?
Not only do large enterprises have to protect themselves against data breaches, they must follow a complex maze of privacy and data-hosting laws …
Improper Data Removal & Poor Enforcement of Data Retention Policies Create
Yahoo Finance 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Data breaches, such as those that struck Sony Pictures in 2014 and Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca in 2016, are a …
Yahoo to confirm hackers stole passwords for 200M accounts all the way back
BGR Yahoo will confirm later this week that hackers did breach its systems in 2012, stealing personal data for about 200 million accounts, including easily …
Five Strategies For Creating a Culture of Data Security
According to recent research, U.S. companies are not prioritizing employee training in their fight against fraud and data breaches. Seventy-eight …
Improper Data Removal & Poor Enforcement of Data Retention Policies Create
22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ – Data breaches, such as those that struck Sony Pictures in 2014 and Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca in 2016, are a …
200 Million Yahoo Accounts Hacked? What to Do Now
It’s still possible that Yahoo was not itself breached, and that the reported 200 million Yahoo accounts were aggregated and sifted from data breaches …
Plan now for the EU’s privacy regulation revolution, says HPE exec
Data breaches that pose a significant risk to those concerned must be disclosed within 72 hours. The cost of not complying could be high: a fine of up …
Sophos Next-Generation XG Firewall Now Available to Preview Through
Marketwired (press release) … the Security Heartbeat innovation, which is fully enabled and included as part of the Sophos XG Series Firewall and Sophos Endpoint Protection.
Yahoo prepares to confirm rumors of extensive data breach
After all, you don’t generally expect massive data breaches like this to come along as baggage when you make an acquisition. How this will all shake …
Five challenges of IoT in healthcare that put it at risk of failure
… standards and practices, many health IT professionals have concerns about the risks associated with IoT device tampering and data breaches.
Building a new social norm for health data
… we shouldn’t; Symantec’s global information security monitoring indicates that health is the leakiest sector when it comes to personal data breaches.
Hack Brief: Yahoo Looks Set to Confirm a Big, Old Data Breach
Over the last few months, the ghosts of data breaches past have been returning to plague companies like MySpace, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Tumblr, …
CounterTack Recognized as Innovative U.S. Army Venture-Backed Startup
CounterTack is the only endpoint detection response (EDR) vendor that effectively combines continuous, behaviorally-based detection and response …
Yahoo Reportedly to Confirm Breach of Hundreds of Millions of Credentials
… Tumblr, TeamViewer, Vkontakte and others have been forced to reset user passwords because of massive dumps of stolen credentials online.
Change Your Passwords! Hackers Have Stolen More Than 500 Million Data
The Fiscal Times … companies and government agencies reported nearly 730 data breaches during the period, comprising nearly three-quarters of all worldwide data …
Managing Log Files and More With Elastic Stack
Giovanni: Log management is easier than before because unstructured log files are now saved on a non-relational database and can be analyzed …
Yahoo Says Information on at Least 500 Million User Accounts Was Stolen
Data breaches have become part of doing business now, he said, adding that LinkedIn still fetched a nice premium in June, getting a $26.2 billion …
Insider Selling: Mark D. Mclaughlin Sells 35000 Shares of Palo Alto
Petro Global News 24 Its enterprise security platform consists of three parts: Next-Generation Firewall, Advanced Endpoint Protection, and its own Threat Intelligence Cloud.
Yahoo says hackers stole personal data from at least 500 million accounts
The number of user accounts affected is significant compared to other recent high-profile data breaches. A breach of Target’s database in 2013 …
Healthcare Data Breach Enforcements and Fines At A Glance
The OCR relies on complaints filed by third parties, self-reports of data breaches, and media reports to identify targets for compliance reviews.
Taxes: Another Consideration of Data Breaches
threat of data breaches, companies have been forced to adjust their cyber …
Global data breaches up 15 percent in first half of 2016
Data breaches were up 15 percent during the first half of 2016 compared to the previous six months as Gemalto researchers reported a total of 974 …
Healthcare, Telecommunications, Retail and Transportation: How do they
BetaNews Healthcare and retail have been in the brightest spotlights with the rise in ransomware and credit card data breaches in the last couple of years, but …
Beyond the Yahoo Hack: Other Major Data Breaches
The Yahoo hack exposed personal details from at least 500 million user accounts, potentially the largest breach of an email provider in history.
Lightcyber eliminates breach detection gap for Amazon
Lightcyber, an Israeli security company specializing in behavioral attack detection (BAD) services, announced today that it has created BAD services …
Yahoo! Isn’t Alone: A Recent History of Massive Data Breaches
(YHOO) is grappling with one of the largest data breaches in history, with over 500 million user accounts stolen in 2014. The company, headed by …
Yahoo data breach casts ‘cloud’ over Verizon deal
Major data breaches have become a routine event for corporate America and also for major government agencies and political groups. The Yahoo …
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