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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Feb 28, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Smart teddy bears involved in a contentious data breach
Security researcher Troy Hunt, who tracks data breaches, brought the incident to light on Monday. Hackers appear to have accessed an exposed … more.
Yahoo data breaches: Here’s what you need to know about new information
International Business Times UK Yahoo has provided some new information about the two massive data breaches it was hit with in 2013 and 2014. The information was detailed in a … more.
360 Advanced Advises:Law firms need formal precautions against data
Marine Log 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – While the consequences of data breaches in many industries include public embarrassment, business loss and … more.
Redmond schools hit by major employee data breach
“You hear of data breaches in major corporations, warehouses or banks, and how many of us have gotten new credit cards in the mail because there … more.
Smart teddy bears involved in contentious data breach
Security researcher Troy Hunt, who tracks data breaches, posted about the incident on Monday. He claims hackers accessed a CloudPets database … more.
United States: Key Takeaways From OCR’s Latest HIPAA Fine: Hospital To Pay
Mondaq News Alerts (registration) … impermissibly disclosed unsecured electronic protected health information (ePHI) when it suffered two data breaches that were reportable to OCR. more.
New Report: Businesses Suffer Serious, Measurable Damage From Data Breaches
(If you own or work for a business, take note: data breaches have repercussions.) For organizations that suffered a breach, the effect was substantial: … more.
Canada: Cyber Security: A 5-Step Data Breach Risk Mitigation Plan For
Mondaq News Alerts (registration) The potential impacts of data breaches that issuers identified included: operational delays (e.g. production downtimes or plant and utility outages); … more.
Data Breaches: A Major Risk for Financial Professionals
threats and staying compliant with government and industry requirements … more.
enSilo Launches International Channel Program to Boost Effectiveness and
Yahoo Finance “enSilo’s endpoint platform appealed to us for its single one-stop-shop real-time endpoint protection, while reducing security operations overhead to … more.
CloudPets Teddy Bears Leaked Private Data, Voice Recordings
That violates California laws that require companies to disclose any data breaches. At every juncture, from setting up the databases to designing the … more.
Senate Dems hit FCC chair on consumer data risks
Your proposal comes despite the mounting number of data breaches impacting consumers throughout this country, the Senators wrote in the letter to … more.
Veteran Class-Action Suits Following Data Breaches Dismissed for Lack of
The National Law Review In a decision consolidating two cases involving two veterans and two separate incidences of data breaches at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center … more.
‘Threat Hunting’ Emerges as 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Award Category
28, 2017 – Sqrrl’s Threat Hunting Platform has been selected as the winner of a 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Award. Threat hunting has become a … more.
Palo Alto Networks Acquires LightCyber For $105M, Adds Behavioral Attack
CRN LightCyber’s breach-detection and remediation solution is called Active Breach Detection. The company’s solution uses behavioral analytics and … more.
SecureWare delivers endpoint security to Catholic Education South Australia
CRN Australia McAfee’s endpoint protection suite was selected to consolidate more than 100 disparate endpoint security management systems. SecureWare worked … more.
Details of 850 personnel stolen in Mindef data breach
This is true for all types of data breaches where personal information is involved. Users need to be wary of follow-up attacks that may be crafted using … more.
Australia Introduces Mandatory Data Breach Notification Scheme
On 13 February 2017, the Australian Senate passed into law the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 2016. This law amends the … more.
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