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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Apr 27, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
State of the Cyber Nation: UK Government Report on Cybersecurity Breaches
Meanwhile, it will be vital to have a documented plan in place to cope with data breaches, as organisations will be required to notify supervisory … more.
Association of Corporate Counsel Issues Guidelines for Law Firm
JD Supra (press release) The ACC’s issuance of the guidelines follows a sharp increase in reported data breaches involving law firms, including some widely reported data … more.
New self-help resources for Endpoint Protection
called Support 101. Support 101 is designed to help you with the most … more.
Ransomware incidents surge, education a hot bed for data breaches,
ZDNet Ransomware incidents have surged 50 percent from a year ago, educational institutions are becoming a playground for cyber espionage and 68 … more.
Cyber espionage up, but basic defences still down, DBIR shows
Cyber espionage is the most interesting aspect of the data relating to real data breaches that we are seeing because it is becoming more prevalent … more.
Verizon 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report
1,935 confirmed data breaches. That means you get a detailed insight into … more.
1.1 Billion Identities Leaked Via Data Breaches in 2016; Email Is The
Trak.in (blog) In total, there were 1209 data breaches across the world, which resulted in the exposure of these 1.1 billion identities. Interestingly, while the number … more.
How can CIOs best secure the future of their company data?
… warnings from cyber security experts, who expressed their concern that come 2017, businesses will be subject to a significant rise in data breaches, … more.
Hackers plead guilty to 2015 TalkTalk data breach
Despite this victory, data breaches are constantly happening, and the threat is gaining momentum. A recent example of a significant breach was the … more.
1.1 bn identities exposed in data breaches in 2016: Symantec
New Delhi, Apr 26 (PTI) Nearly 1.1 billion identities were exposed by cyber criminals in data breaches across the globe last year, almost double … more.
P2PE’s Silver Lining In Cybercrime’s Dark Cloud
Data breaches are not exactly news since the Target breach of 2013, they’ve gone from being something that was little considered outside a fairly … more.
Thales: 34% of U.S. Federal Government Agencies Experienced Data Breach in
Yahoo Finance When it comes to data breaches, 34 percent of federal respondents experienced a data breach in the last year and 65 percent experienced a data … more.
It’s Just Plain Risky Not to Do A Risk Analysis: Recent OCR Settlement One
JD Supra (press release) Data breaches in the health care sector are ubiquitous; for example, a report from analytics company Protenus, Inc. indicates that at least one health … more.
ITRC: 2017 Data Breaches on Record Pace
(ITRC) is this blog’s go-to source for current breach statistics. more.
34 percent of US government agencies have had data breaches in the last
BetaNews According to a new report from systems security specialist Thales e-Security and 451 Research, US federal agencies are facing threats caused by … more.
Securing Your Data From Internal Threats
Data breaches are an increasingly common affair. A recent government report showed that 46% of all businesses identified at least one cyber attack in … more.
cyber espionage and ransomware attacks are on the increase - Verizon
Ransomware use has exploded recently as an easy way for cyber criminals to make money. As long as people keep on paying the ransoms, … more.
Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report Reveals Ransomware…
… reported last year that the 2016 DBIR report was based on an analysis of 100,000 security incidents of which 2,260 were confirmed data breaches. more.
Data Breaches Top 500 to Date in 2017
The latest count from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) reports that there have been 516 data breaches recorded this year through April 25 … more.
Stolen, Unencrypted Drive Causes Data Security Concern for 15K
Recent potential healthcare data breaches include a stolen unencrypted jump drive, a large-scale fraud scheme, and a ransomware attack. more.
Chipotle PoS Part of Rising Data Breach Problem for Retail Industry
I don’t often write about individual data breaches, but when I read a comment in eSecurity Planet that point-of-sale (PoS) breaches are increasing … more.
New study finds teaching hospitals at higher risk of data breaches
A new study of HHS statistics on data breaches reported from late 2009 through 2016 published by JAMA Internal Medicine provides new insight into … more.
So You’ve Been Hacked: The Changing Landscape of Post-Data Breach Liability
The impact of serious data breaches are becoming both more common and more costly for businesses with each major attack. According to the New … more.
Sophos Endpoint Update and UTM 9.4 IPS
occurring the following IPS alert began popping. Intrusion Prevention Alert. more.
Annual Verizon security report says sloppiness causes most data breaches
More than half (51 percent) of the data breaches analyzed in the report involved malware, 73 percent of the breaches were financially motivated, and … more.
Titan IC sets sail to secure the world’s major cloud providers
This solution accelerates Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) and Security Information & Event Management (SIEM) systems by allowing thousands of cyber … more.
Sophos Central Management / XG-210 / WAPS / Endpoint Protection?
Endpoint Protection clients and any Sophos WAPS all in one console … more.
Verizon data breach study finds cyber espionage on the rise
The top three three industries targeted by data breaches were financial services, healthcare and the public sector, representing 25 percent, 15 percent … more.
From raw data to actionable intelligence: The art and science of endpoint
SecurityBrief Asia Many companies offer solutions for endpoint protection, whether that endpoint is physical or virtual, mobile or in a data centre or in the cloud. more.
Verizon DBIR Shows Attack Patterns Vary Widely By Industry
Data that Verizon collected from security incidents and data breaches that it investigated in 2016 showed, for instance, that financial and insurance … more.
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