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Daily Security News from @trustpath - May 24, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Learn what breach detection system is best for your network
Breach detection systems are essential in these days of machine learning and artificial intellingence. Learn how to identify the features and functions … more.
Target to Pay $18.5 Million to Settle Massive 2013 Data Breach
In general, consumers have had trouble extracting big payouts after data breaches. Many data-theft lawsuits have been dismissed after judges found … more.
Zomato Data Breach Hits Big, Lands Reams of Data
… that’s the word out of Zomato recently as it joined the ranks of many high-profile businesses out there both targeted for and hit by data breaches. more.
66% of breached healthcare orgs report incident within 60 days, Protenus
Becker’s Hospital Review Healthcare providers represented 27 of the data breaches in April, 79.41 percent of the total. Health plans reported two incidents, and business … more.
Protenus: Improvement Seen in Reporting Data Breaches to HHS
Over the past few months, healthcare organizations are taking less time to report their data breaches to the U.S. Department of Health and Human … more.
Texas A&M University System Saves $7 Million in One Year With Vectra
IT Business Net Vectra provides real-time attack detection and non-stop automated threat hunting powered by artificial intelligence and always-learning behavioral … more.
Vaco Risk Solutions’ Brian Prentice Talks Data Breaches, Safety
Vaco Memphis has added Brian Prentice as managing partner of Vaco Risk Solutions, a national consulting firm that works with organizations that … more.
Data breach settlement reached with Target
Two data breaches during the holiday season affected more than 41 million customer payment card accounts and exposed contact information for … more.
Many businesses don’t know who has access to their critical data
For example, according to a report published by Protenus, of the 31 health data breaches disclosed in January 2016 “59.2 percent of breached patient … more.
Hacked passwords cause 81% of data breaches
Verizon’s report states that the number of data breaches involving stolen or weak passwords has gone from 50 per cent to 66 per cent to 81 per cent … more.
Target agrees to pay $18.5 million to prevent future data breaches
Target Corp. has agreed to pay $18.5 million as part of a settlement with 47 states, including Maryland plus Washington, D.C., over the retailer’s 2013 … more.
CISO salaries topping 1 million in Europe
“CEOs have started to lose their jobs over data breaches and the financial impact of some individual data breaches now runs into the tens or hundreds … more.
Cisco: Secure IoT networks, not the devices
IoT Threat Defense combines seven separate offerings, including network-segmentation rule creator TrustSec, network behavior analytics platform … more.
Another Record Pace For Breach Activity Already In Q1 2017
Data Breaches, Vendor Risk Ratings and Vulnerability Intelligence. more.
Software Flaws Jump; Data Breaches Rise Moderately in Q1
The number of published software flaws climbed by 30 percent, and while breaches rose only moderately, a number of large breaches caused the … more.
Yahoo Says Claims Don’t Hold Up In Data Breach MDL
Users offered a consolidated class action complaint last month after a slew of suits stemming from several recently revealed data breaches were … more.
Arizona enters into settlement with Target over 2013 data breach
We will continue to investigate data breaches and work to help protect hardworking Arizonans from all forms of identity theft, Brnovich said in the … more.
EU data regulation will govern the UK despite Brexit
In the light of past data breaches, Tesco Bank, TalkTalk and Yahoo! would have all been severely punished by this new legislation. So, when asked … more.
Data breaches rising despite an increase in security spend
According to Thales’ new report almost two thirds (63 per cent) of businesses in the UK increased their cyber security spending this year, which is a … more.
UK governments plans to force tech companies to break encryption
You can just look around and see all the data breaches that are going on. These things are becoming more frequent. They can not only result in … more.
Massive Data Breaches, Billions in Wasted Funds: Who Is Holding Edtech
EdSurge Laws regarding school data breaches vary vastly, from notification timelines to organizational responsibilities. For example, while one district might … more.
If at First You Don’t Succeed - Shareholders Keep Trying to Sue D&Os for
JD Supra (press release) Thus, the potential for D&O liability resulting from data breaches and the defense costs associated with the cases should remain a concern for insurers … more.
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