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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Oct 28, 2016
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Red Cross data leak: Personal data of 550000 blood donors made public
… a million Australian blood donors has been accessed by an unauthorised person in what could be one of the country’s largest ever data breaches.
Enterprises Can Now Scour The Deep Web For Stolen Information At Little
The Merkle Now that Matchlight has been made available to the general public, data breaches will hopefully become a thing of the past. Enterprises can even …
CrowdStrike adds to senior management team
Cloud-delivered endpoint protection provider CrowdStrike has added a pair of executives they hope will help them meet the global demand for its …
Big Data and the cloud: match made in (data) heaven
Organizations today are flooded with big data from a growing number of sources. According to Frost & Sullivan, the global data traffic will cross 100 …
Eliminating white space between security products
There were over 3,141 confirmed data breaches in 2015 and that doesn’t include the ones that were never reported or detected. Yahoo’s recent attack …
CNL Software to showcase IPSecurityCenter PSIM solution at Milipol Qatar
SourceSecurity.com CNL Software, a provider of physical security information management (PSIM) software, announced that it will be showcasing its IPSecurityCenter …
Forrester Research: Sophos leads in endpoint security protection
Intercept X installs alongside existing endpoint security software from any vendor, immediately boosting endpoint protection with Signatureless …
Australia: Red Cross admits to personal data leak involving 550000 blood
Asian Correspondent … their sexual histories, names and addresses have been leaked to the public, in what is possibly the largest data breaches the country has seen.
How much does a data breach actually cost?
The American public has become so inured to data breaches that it’s difficult to remember them all. Infamous breaches like the ones at Target and …
Will Cyberinsurance Replace Security? Cisco, Palo Alto On Alert
After a slew of high-profile data breaches in 2013-14 targeting such companies as Sony (SNE) Pictures and retailer Target (TGT), many companies …
Recent CyberSecurity Incidents Emphasize Importance of Cyberinsurance
National retailers have recently been victimized by massive customer data breaches. Similarly, the health care sector has seen several entities fall …
Red Cross Data Breach Exposes Health Information of 550000 People
As data-rich entities, healthcare organizations are prime targets for hacks and data breaches. A study released in May of this year indicated that 90 …
Data Breaches Top 800 to Date in 2016
Anyone who bought a Never Hillary poster or donated funds to the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) between March and early …
Cybersecurity Leader Cylance Expands EMEA Operations with Opening of
Business Wire (press release) … company’s next-generation endpoint protection product, CylancePROTECT, and to provide in-region presence to support customers across EMEA.
FCC Strengthens Broadband Privacy Rules for ISPs
“With news seemingly breaking every week about a cyberattack, massive data breaches, and companies collecting and selling customer data to …
Companies complacent about data breach preparedness
… in security technologies in the past 12 months with an eye to detecting and quickly responding to data breaches. That’s up from 48 percent in 2014.
Data Breach Decision Points: Part 4
This is part 4 of an eight-part guide to handling data breaches. This eight-part series explores these difficult decision points. For each there are no …
How to better prepare for inevitable cyber attacks
The industry has long been in the top 10 for the number of records compromised in data breaches, and now has moved to first place, with more than …
Banking Regulator Reports Major Breach of Confidential Data
Similar employee-involved data breaches have drawn recent attention to another banking agency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Employees …
Red Cross donors exposed in largest Australia data breach
Simon Howe, director of sales ANZ for LogRhythm, states, “Data breaches are damaging. It is unfortunate that the Red Cross could suffer loss of …
WEBINAR: Current State of Endpoint Protection
Machine Learning Helps Stop the Attacks. Speakers: Adrian Sanabria, Sr.
US regulator says former employee downloaded data from office
A number of high-profile data breaches at the federal level have highlighted the vulnerability of sensitive information. In recent weeks, the National …
Red Cross data leak: medical history of 550000 blood donors made public
“My office encourages voluntary notification of data breaches, particularly where there is a risk to an individual as a result of a breach.” Human Rights …
How to Pinpoint a Data Breach More Efficiently
Thirty percent of all data breaches are from smaller retailers, and 87 percent of those are from merchants who have five stores or less, he explains.
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