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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Mar 30, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Cyber criminals targeting .edu emails and sharing them on the Dark Web
In the D.C. region, schools such as the University of Maryland, George Mason University and others have all been exposed in large data breaches. more.
2016 Was a Record Year for Breaches, Gemalto Reports
Breaches can take different forms, but in 2016, the leading type of data breach was identity theft at 59 percent of data breaches. In terms of who is … more.
WEBINAR: Symantec Endpoint Protection 14: Part 4 of 5: Easy Ways to Improve
WEBINAR: SEP 14: Part 4 of 5: Easy Ways to Improve Your Security Posture. TIME: 10:00 AM PT / 1:00 PM ET. SPEAKER: Kirk Gibbons, System … more.
10 security lessons from FTC breach investigations
Using data from investigations of 50 data breaches across industries, including several at healthcare organizations, the Federal Trade Commission … more.
cStor and Cylance Win Bid to Implement Advanced Cybersecurity and Endpoint
PR Web (press release) cStor, a leading provider of data center, cloud and cybersecurity solutions, today announced that the company and its channel partner, Cylance Inc., … more.
SonicWall takes glass half full approach to security
“Breach detection is necessary, but it’s pin to cushion in the cyber arms race we’re now fighting with ransomware, encrypted communication and email. more.
Middle East data breaches rise 16.67% last year
Data breaches in the Middle East are up by 16.67 per cent to 21 in 2016 compared to 18 in2015 and 45.2 million data records were compromised … more.
IBM: 2016 was a record year for data breaches and insecurity in general
THE SAGE SECURITY BODS AT IBM have assessed last year in general and found that it was a bonanza year for vulnerability disclosures and data … more.
New mandatory data breach notification requirements
On 22 February 2017, the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2017 received Royal Assent, giving the green light to the … more.
UK financial fraud data for 2016 published
Information gained from data breaches also continues to be a driver of fraud. This data may also be used to commit fraud directly, for example the use … more.
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Console Password locked
locked. Tried resetting the password with the help of resetpass.bat file but it … more.
Number of data breaches rose by 86% in 2016
The findings of the Breach Level Index, released by Gemalto, have revealed an 86% increase in the number of data records compromised worldwide … more.
IBM X-Force Report Reveals a Record Number of Vulnerabilities in 2016
Adding insult to injury, IBM reported that more than 4 billion data records were lost in data breaches, marking a 566 percent year-over-year in increase … more.
Norton Wi-Fi Privacy protects your data on Public Wi-Fi; price starts from
Gizbot These days, there is a surge in the data breaches, cyber attacks, and hacking. These nothing new as such incidents do happen in the … more.
News in brief: tech firms ‘must do more’ on terror; data breaches shoot up;
Naked Security Amber Rudd, the UK home secretary, was due to meet some of the biggest tech companies on Thursday to tell them they must do more to tackle … more.
Compromised Data Reaches Historic High In 2016
According to the findings of “IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2017,” 2016 saw Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks and data breaches … more.
Discover the physical security information management market
2016 Global Physical Security Information Management Market Report is a professional and in-depth research report on the world’s major regional … more.
Malicious outsider data breaches rise nearly 300% in 2016
Cyber attackers launched 1,792 data breaches in 2016, which led to almost 1.4 billion data records being compromised worldwide, according to the … more.
Managing the Rise in Hospitality Data Breaches
Data breaches for employers in the hospitality industry continue to grow at an alarming rate. According to a 2014 whitepaper, resorts and hotels are … more.
Analytics and Forensics: The New Power Couple for Threat Hunting
A SANS survey reveals that of the 86% of organizations that are threat hunting in some form or the other, a majority - 53% - are doing so in an ad hoc … more.
Millions of Stolen US University Email Credentials for Sale on the Dark Web
Buyers can use those stolen credentials to cash in on university discounts, such as software and Amazon Prime memberships, for example. They also … more.
How to fend off cyberattacks and data breaches
How to fend off cyberattacks and data breaches. Experts in online security and data protection explain how smaller businesses can prevent security … more.
Senate lawmaker asks FTC for answers on recent children’s IoT
Recent data breaches involving children’s Internet-connected toys pushed U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson to write a letter to the Federal Trade Commission … more.
CylancePROTECT selected by SANS Community as Best Endpoint Protection
CSO Australia SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA 30 March, 2017 Cylance Inc., the company that revolutionised traditional antivirus with AI-powered prevention that blocks … more.
SS8 Partner CohnReznick to Address Breach Detection Challenges at
Business Wire (press release) MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SS8, makers of BreachDetect, the time machine for breach detection, today announced that Jim Ambrosini, … more.
How to fend off cyberattacks and data breaches
According to research conducted by Symantec, the number of cyberattacks against small businesses (companies with fewer than 250 employees) has … more.
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