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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Jun 22, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Google Takes Measures to Remove, Prevent Terror Content Online
For years the cost of data breaches has been on the rise, according to the Ponemon Cost of a Data Breach Study. But for the first time, the most recent … more.
New insider threat training regulations take effect for defense contractors
The factors behind why this requirement went into effect are a combination of high profile data breaches caused by third party contractors [such as] … more.
Lacework Selected to 2017 Red Herring Top 100 North America
Based in Mountain View, California, Lacework is the industry’s first zero-touch, cloud workload security platform that provides breach detection, insider … more.
Cybereason snags $100m from Softbank to mount distribution, tech offensive
Cybereason, with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts and Tel Aviv, Israel, offers a range of endpoint detection and response, next-generation … more.
This Root Canal Thing Is Silliness
Data breaches are bad, right? Like really bad. But are they worse than a root canal? A Lastline survey taken at our recent conference, Infosecurity … more.
How Risky Is Sierra Wireless Inc.?
Vicious cyber attacks and data breaches could also convince companies and consumers to stick with “dumber” non-connected devices. Therefore … more.
RNC leak of voter database exposes poor cloud security practices
Michael Patterson, CEO of Plixer, the network traffic analysis company based in Kennebunk, Maine, told SearchSecurity that “any organization that … more.
ABA cybersecurity checklist to help businesses vet outside vendors
Even the most secure of companies can fall vulnerable to cyberattacks when it least expects it, especially if the company retains an outside contractor … more.
Experts hash out next-generation cyber defenses
… he said, federal and state agencies publicly disclosed 203 breaches, and there was a 40 percent increase in public-sector data breaches in 2016. more.
Protecting Against Stolen Passwords a Q&A with Steve Tout of VeriClouds
IW: Can you provide us with any examples of cases you’ve seen where an organization using stolen credentials suffered from a costly data breach? more.
Absolute Now Integrated with Microsoft Azure Information Protection
Cantech Letter … access to these sensitive files, without potentially restrictive policies hampering productivity or security workarounds causing potential data breaches … more.
Cybereason raises $100m from Softbank to address increasing IoT risks
Founded in 2012 by Div, Yossi Naar, and Yonatan Striem-Amit, Cybereason’s artificial intelligence-powered endpoint protection platform tracks … more.
2017 Security Breaches: Frequency and Severity on the Rise
We are only six months into 2017, and we can already tell that it is going to be a bumper year with regard to instances of data security breaches. more.
How to protect your personal and financial information online
In the past year alone, billions of people have been affected by data breaches, scams, and attacks that have compromised their online profiles. more.
Jackson Lewis Teams Up With Data Breach Management Firm
… law firm Jackson Lewis has struck an agreement with Merchants Information Solutions to pair their services for businesses that suffer data breaches. more.
Cost of data breaches eases as more Irish firms held to ransom
On average data breaches costs individual organisations $3.62 million per incident, down from $4 million a year earlier. The average cost of a breach … more.
The cost of data breach is on the rise in India despite global drop
The time to identify and contain data breaches impact costs: In this year’s study, it took companies an average of 170 days to detect that an incident … more.
Indian companies lose Rs 110 million due to data breaches: Report
Frequent data breaches are costing Indian companies Rs 110 million on an average in 2017, more than 12 percent increase from last year’s average … more.
Breach costs down but slow forensics still threaten Australian companies’
CSO Australia That puts Australia well ahead of the world standard in terms of keeping down the cost of data breaches, as well as in terms of their scope: globally, the … more.
Cyber insurance claims: What happens when a breach occurs?
Complex forensic investigations will often be handled by carrier-approved, third-party providers with expertise in breach detection, remediation and … more.
US FDA slams Chinese API maker over data breaches
Qinhuangdao Zizhu omitted, deleted and manipulated manufacturing data at its active pharmaceutical ingredient plant in Hebei, China according to … more.
Canadian firms may be overconfident in their cybersecurity preparedness:
Canadian Underwriter These results were reported, even though 76% of those polled expected that the number of attempted data breaches would increase over the next … more.
New Information Security Offering to Combat Breaches Due to Third Party
Bobsguide (press release) According to Trustwave’s cyber security report, 63% of data breaches are linked to third parties. Additionally, new regulations are putting greater … more.
Hackers Take Aim at Quick-Service Restaurants
The average cost of responding to data breaches is rising, now topping $150 for each piece of compromised data, Badhwar says. And while … more.
The value of information on the dark web
We’re all familiar with the concept of the dark web where information gained from hacks and data breaches is traded amongst cyber criminals. But just … more.
Fewer (but bigger) breaches in 2016, as average breach cost falls to $3.6m
it comes to data breaches, where per-incident costs plummeted in the last year … more.
VIDEO: Expect More Health Data Privacy, Security Litigation
Data breaches, directors and officers liability, and web-connected devices will be hot areas in health privacy and data security litigation, Elliot Golding, … more.
New ABA Survey Finds Few Banks Have Formal Payments Strategies
Many also expressed concerns about data security and privacy; identity theft and data breaches were ranked as the highest threat to payment security. more.
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