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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Jan 27, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Report: Most 2016 data breaches happened in US
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) Nearly half of all data breaches in the world in 2016 happened in the U.S., a new report says. The annual report … more.
Carnegie Mellon privacy clinic aims to help protect you from hackers
Yahoo announced last year the data of about 1.5 billion accounts was compromised in two separate data breaches. And the Allegheny County District … more.
Without Data Security and Privacy Laws, Medical Records in India Are Highly
The Wire Globally, the medical industry is extremely susceptible to data breaches. The Office of Civil Rights under the US Department of Health and Human … more.
This risk will double in 2017
Beazley said its breach response services unit managed 1,943 data breaches on behalf of clients in 2016, up from 1,247 breaches in 2015. more.
SentinelOne Secures $70 Million To Meet Growing Demand To Replace
ISBuzz News SentinelOne’s next-generation endpoint protection platform is supported on Windows , MacOS and Linux. Time Inc., is the latest in a string of large … more.
Veracity expands its scope with acquisition of software provider Icomply
Icomply’s product is a command-and-control software system (sometimes called a PSIM, or physical security information management system). more.
Distribution of definitions to offline endpoints
in distribution of definitions to offline endpoints (clients that are either stand … more.
Tieto says 7 out of 10 Swedes worry about internet security
Nine out of ten people want companies who have been exposed to data breaches to inform them about it within 24 hours, according to a survey that … more.
Want to cripple your attackers R&D arm? Look for them on your network…
The security community has coined the phrase ‘threat hunting’ to describe this process. Conceptually, threat hunting harkens back to the military, … more.
Shield the datafor your own protection
If not, how can you say that you are protecting people’s data rights and have awareness of data breaches? Have you got some of this data in a … more.
LeakedSource taken down following raid by FBI
The site had gained notoriety for the speed with which it acquired stolen credentials, the volume of credentials it offered, and the subscription-based … more.
Survey Reveals 64% Americans are Victims of Cybersecurity Breaches
The lack of security in cyberspace was thrown into sharp relief over the last couple of years with a slew of data breaches rocking the United States. more.
4419 Data Breaches Exposed Over 4.2 Billion Records in 2016
A total of 4,149 reported data breaches last year exposed more than 4.2 billion records, according to Risk Based Security’s 2016 Data Breach … more.
Breach Notification Website LeakedSource Allegedly Raided, Shut Down
LeakedSource, a website dedicated to informing the public about data breaches, has gone offline and it has been 24 hours now since it is down. more.
Hacker Tracker: Yahoo In Hot Water, Selfie Security Risks, US Data Breaches
PYMNTS.com That could mean a selfie app, an email inbox or even within health care and medical services. Eric Chiu, cofounder and president of HyTrust, joined … more.
Study: Americans do not trust institutions but fail to prote…
(Pew Research Center) Cyberattacks and data breaches are facts of life for government agencies, businesses and individuals alike in today’s … more.
Vidsys Working with City of Houston To Provide Security During Super Bowl
Business Wire (press release) VIENNA, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vidsys, the leading global software technology manufacturer of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) … more.
5 Healthcare Facts to Know for Data Privacy Day
More Americans trust the healthcare industry with their data than trust the government. But with a sharp rise in healthcare data breaches in 2016, there … more.
2016 was marked by the highest number of data breaches in history
the National Law Review and findings by the Identity Theft Resource … more.
Federal Authorities Raid Website That Notifies Of Data Breaches
LeakedSource, a well-known website that notifies of data breaches, is unavailable due to being the subject of a federal raid, says a message posted … more.
Businesses look to avoid the breach
PKWARE CEO V. Miller Newton spoke about the dangers of data breaches and his company’s work in data encryption Thursday, Jan. 26, at a … more.
FCC Report Pushes for Stronger Data Breach Reporting Requirements
Customers might not realize when data breaches occur that don’t affect the ability of Internet service providers to continue functioning normally; … more.
LeakedSource’s shutdown is a blow to amateur hackers
I see a lot of data breaches in my travels but I was still shocked to see my own personal information sold in this way, he wrote. My birth date. more.
Scope of medical data breaches unknown in Delaware
A Protenus study found that the number of data breaches nearly doubled from 2015 to 2016, averaging more than one data breach per day. more.
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