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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Dec 16, 2016
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Study: Healthcare IT Professionals Overconfident in Breach Detection Skills
Respondents of the Tripwire 2016 Breach Detection Study included 763 IT professionals from various industries, including 101 participants from the … more.
Verizon could seek discount in buying Yahoo, analysts say
Yahoo’s humiliatingly huge data breaches could be used as leverage for Verizon, which plans to buy the online giant’s Web properties, to get a … more.
Verizon Is Reportedly Rethinking The Yahoo Purchase Deal After The Latest
Yahoo News While the two data breaches did not happen in 2016 (they occurred in 2013 and 2014), the two events being announced less than six months apart … more.
Yahoo’s Data Breaches Cause Consumer Headaches
NEW YORK Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman urged all New Yorker to take immediate steps to protect their personal information online, in the … more.
Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Market - Evaluation of Recent
Digital Journal Endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution defines to the solutions which focus on detecting, investigating and mitigating suspicious activities on … more.
Firms get warning on security after giant Yahoo data hack
Yahoo has become the next target in a long line of high-profile data breaches, which should be the source of great concern for anyone who still … more.
No money, no honey: Ashley Madison to pay $1.66mn for data breach
… adding that this case represents one of the largest data breaches that the FTC has investigated to date, implicating 36 million individuals worldwide. more.
Yahoo hack, largest data breach to date
Data breaches like the one at Yahoo have become increasingly common over the past years and are often uncovered when the stolen data is offered … more.
Data Doctors: Want to avoid getting hacked? Start lying online
Setting up password fraud alerts through 2-factor authentication and using password management programs that ensure that no password is ever … more.
GFI Oneguard (Beta) Introduces A New View On System Administration
… such as device control, server and services monitoring, web filtering and event log management, creating a single solution for our customer’s needs. more.
Intel Security released its McAfee Labs Threats Report: December
… security operation, but 26% still operate in reactive mode, with ad-hoc approaches to security operations, threat hunting, and incident response. more.
Is your personal data ever really private?
Good password hygiene is increasingly essential as more companies deal with data breaches. People tend to reuse the same passwords, or slightly … more.
Health data breaches hit 2016 high in November
In a report released Thursday, Protenus, a startup focused on tracking and preventing healthcare data breaches, said there were 57 such incidents … more.
How data breaches kill business value
cyber-attack, saying data from more than 1 billion user accounts was … more.
That Data Breach Will Cost You
As details continue to trickle out about what is being called the biggest data breach in history, it’s fair to say that security and data breaches are top of … more.
Verizon Demands a Better Deal After Yahoo’s Latest Historic Hack
Renegotiating the deal’s price tag would be the simplest but also least likely scenario because the impact of the data breaches will not be apparent for … more.
Quest Diagnostics’ mobile app compromised in breach of 34000 records
Data breaches like this one are becoming increasingly common in healthcare, but the fact that a mobile app was the source of this one demonstrates … more.
Proficio Partners with CrowdStrike to Provide Advanced Managed Endpoint
IT Business Net Proficio and CrowdStrike share a common goal: to stop breaches. Both companies are committed to delivering the most advanced endpoint protection, … more.
Cybersecurity Report: November Had Highest Number of Breaches in 2016
November saw an acceleration in the growing trend of health data breaches with 57 separate breach incidents, or an average of almost two per day, … more.
Dyn attack highlights 2016 security industry woes
This has been another eventful year in the realm of cyber securitywith a number of high-profile data breaches that affected large numbers of people … more.
Ashley Madison Settles Data Security and Deception Charges
FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez referred to the case as one of the largest data breaches that the FTC has investigated to date. According to the … more.
Symantec Corp. SYMC ENDPOINT PROTECTION 14 PER USER RENEWAL
Buy a Symantec Corp. SYMC ENDPOINT PROTECTION 14 PER USER … more.
Yahoo discloses new breach; 1 billion users affected
Regardless, the news means Yahoo has been the target for the two largest data breaches to date. To make matters worse, Bob Lord, Yahoo’s Chief … more.
‘Tis The Season For POS System Attacks?
… Tracker to share the vulnerabilities impacting POS systems and discuss whether massive data breaches are on the horizon in the months ahead. more.
Cybersecurity Approaches Are Maturing but Spending Is Misdirected and
PR Newswire (press release) Nearly four in five respondents (79%) said they had increased spending on data breach detection in the past year and 72% said they planned to do so … more.
Here’s how the latest massive Yahoo hack compares to other famous security
Business Insider Yahoo has seen better days. Just three months after disclosing a 2014 hack that stole details from more than 500 million user accounts, the … more.
Account takeover is EMV’s ‘silent’ risk
And here, we get back to data breaches. What many people don’t realize about breaches is that it’s mainly the information fraudsters are targeting. more.
Veris Group to Utilize Endgame Security Platform to Boost Threat Hunting
ExecutiveBiz (blog) Veris Group’s adaptive threat division will use Endgame’s endpoint detection and response platform in a push to boost detection, response and threat … more.
Shareholders Denied Suit Against Home Depot Over Data Breach
This breach followed the widely publicized data breaches at several other major retailers and department stores. Shareholder plaintiffs argued that … more.
Cybersecurity Approaches Are Maturing but Spending Is Misdirected and
PR Newswire (press release) However, a majority of respondents (52%) said preventing data breaches was their top spending priority, while 42% said detection was their primary … more.
Veris Group to Utilize Endgame Security Platform to Boost Threat Hunting
ExecutiveBiz (blog) Veris Group’s adaptive threat division will use Endgame’s endpoint detection and response platform in a push to boost detection, response and threat … more.
10 Biggest Data Breaches of All Time
The Internet is a wonderful thing, but there are many dangers out there, even in the online world, especially when you’re trying to keep your private … more.
McAfee Corp. Endpoint Protection Advance w 1 Year Gold 101-250
a McAfee Corp. Endpoint Protection Advance w 1 Year Gold 101-250 … more.
44 percent of orgs fail to meet breach investigation deadlines, study
A recent study revealed that 44 percent of organizations in the U.K. fail to meet deadlines for investigating and reporting data breaches, and a lack of … more.
Coinbase user files to block IRS from accessing bitcoin users data
… government, including the IRS, has recently fallen prey to huge data breaches from both state-sponsored and independent hacker organizations. … more.
Editorial: With companies unable to protect data, customers have to take
Buffalo News Unfortunately, data breaches have become a near daily occurrence. Companies must do more to secure their customers’ information. Individuals have … more.
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