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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Jul 12, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Marubeni IT Solutions Selects Secdo’s Incident Response Solution
This approach provides an acute level of visibility into endpoints particularly useful in effective threat hunting using both IOCs and Behavioral IOCs. more.
Up to 1.6 million at risk in workplace food vendor data breach
Data breaches are on the rise - and they’re costing businesses millions of dollars. Last year, 34 percent of US-based companies were involved in … more.
Hard Rock, Loews Warn on 7-Month Card Breach
These players aren’t strangers to data breaches. Hard Rock’s Las Vegas property was the victim of card-scraping malware used at the point of sale to … more.
Cybersecurity readiness: The importance of network monitoring
Using this information, it is possible to establish a baseline for normal network behavior, and then to identify unexpected or unwanted behavior, … more.
Commentary: New ransomware attack deserves attention
Many businesses don’t realize that unless they have special coverage, most insurance policies will not cover data breaches, cyberattacks, loss of … more.
Tanium Improves EDR With Threat Response Security Platform
Tanium evolves its endpoint detection and response capabilities with a new offering that combines multiple security features to help rapidly find and … more.
Microsoft patches remote code execution vulnerability in its Malware
TechGenix (blog) The patch is considered critical because the vulnerability affects popular products like Endpoint Protection, Security Essentials, and Defender. more.
Hackers have been stealing credit card numbers from Trump’s hotels for
Chicago Tribune … Management paid $50,000 in penalties to New York state for failing to notify customers immediately after data breaches in 2015 led to the exposure … more.
Global Survey: 95 Percent of Healthcare Orgs Don’t Use Security Governance
Healthcare Informatics … and more than half (56 percent) of healthcare organizations plan to invest in security solutions to protect against data breaches, the survey found. more.
Biometric sensors market research: trends and opportunities by 2022
WhaTech … and a significant reduction in the paperwork and log management. Based on sensor types, the market has been categorized into capacitive, electric … more.
Data Breaches Have Lingering Effect on Stock Prices, Study Says
Data breaches negatively affect a company’s ability to do business, public perception of the company and, new research shows, its stock prices. more.
Hackers stole credit card info from Trump hotel guests for months
… to notify customers immediately after data breaches in 2015 led to the theft of at least 70,000 credit card numbers and 300 Social Security numbers. more.
Protenus broadens use of analytics platform beyond data breaches
Baltimore, Maryland-based Protenus, the company famously behind monthly Breach Barometers, is expanding its capabilities. As part of a new effort, … more.
Symantec buys mobile security startup Skycure
Once the Skycure deal closes in Symantec’s second quarter, its related technologies will be made available to Symantec’s Endpoint Protection and … more.
Local elections officials trying to convince some registered voters to stay
The News-Press Fears about data breaches and identity theft — or flat-out aversion to what many perceive as a Big Brother-ish information gathering activity … more.
Lastline Secures $28.5M in Latest Funding Round Led by Thomvest Ventures
NSS Labs’ 2016 Breach Detection Systems Test recognized Lastline as the only breach detection offering they have ever tested to achieve … more.
Breached companies underperform on NASDAQ, study
While it’s widely known that data breaches often hurt the reputations of a company, a recent study found breaches also temporarily hurt a company’s … more.
Jio user data leak: Why you should be worried
Considering Jio has 120 million subscribers, it was being termed as one of the biggest data breaches. However, it is believed to have largely impacted … more.
Cybersecurity starts with training your employees
Untrained employees are the linchpins for most data breaches. Those who attack businesses have no wish to spend a lot of time and money defeating … more.
IBM & Ponemon Institute: Average Cost of a Data Breach in the Middle East
Al-Bawaba IBM Security today announced the results of a Middle East study exploring the implications and effects of data breaches on businesses located in … more.
Data breaches cost USD almost 5 mln in Middle East - study
IBM Security has announced the results of a Middle East study exploring the implications and effects of data breaches on businesses located in Saudi … more.
Security Sense: Have You Ever Practiced Being Breached?
Firstly, there’s the coverup of data breaches. There’s really no way to sugar-coat that term because that’s precisely what’s happening: an organisation … more.
Crisis of trust: Why recent ransom-ware attacks prove we need a better
ITProPortal These are commonly the source of bulk data breaches, where huge amounts of data is leaked out of secure control of the organisation. In many cases … more.
Outsider or Insider: Who Will Cause Today’s Data Breach?
Data breaches can also result from simple negligence. For example, a financial advisor inadvertently leaked millions of dollars worth of data when he … more.
IT Professionals Believe Perimeter Security is Enough to Keep Unauthorized
BW Businessworld New Delhi, July 11, 2017 Despite the increasing number of data breaches and nearly 36.6 million data records being lost or stolen in India in 2016 … more.
Microsoft Touts India As A Great Place For Innovation
Chris Hallum, senior product marketing manager, Windows Commercial of Microsoft, said that the company was entering into the endpoint protection … more.
Hacked companies underperform by ‘42% after three years’
Data breaches stain the reputations of companies both big and small, damaging the brand and reducing consumer trust, and sometimes the … more.
Three-Quarters of US Business Leaders Are Ignoring the GDPR
The regulation will govern how organizations handle data breaches and store personally identifiable information (PII). For example, data cannot be … more.
Don’t take the bait, step 1: avoid spear phishing emails
The security software firm Trend Micro reports that 91 percent of all cyberattacks and resulting data breaches begin with a spear phishing email. more.
Identillect Technologies Launches Beta Version of Microsoft Office 365
GlobeNewswire (press release) The need for advanced cyber security tools to prevent data breaches will only continue to increase with an estimated 4 billion online requiring security … more.
Lastline compiles $28.5m series C
Osage University Partners has taken part in a funding round for Lastline, a cybersecurity technology developer based on research at multi-university … more.
Marubeni IT Solutions Selects Secdo’s Incident Response Solution
Secdois an automated EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) solution, automating the IR process and slashing incident response time to seconds … more.
Data Breach Disruptions: The Cost of Cybercrime in Canada
Of the regions studied, Canada was the second most expensive country for malicious data breaches. Forty-eight percent of data breaches in Canada … more.
4 tips to make use of Wannacry in awareness programs
And then there were the major data breaches, like Target and OPM, which should have created improvements in overall security programs. Clearly … more.
eSentire Launches Next-generation Logging and Event Management Platform for
SYS-CON Media (press release) Log management - includes the collection, aggregation and analysis of raw log data from network, cloud, endpoints, and applications, all in real-time. more.
Opinion Data breaches and cybersecurity now top C-Suite concerns
(Editor’s note: The report ‘2017 Views from the C-Suite publishes today. Authors Paul A. Laudicina and Eric R. Peterson explore the key findings and … more.
Hackers have been stealing credit card numbers from Trump’s hotels for
Chicago Tribune … New York state for failing to notify customers immediately after data breaches in 2015 led to the exposure of more than 70,000 credit card numbers … more.
Data breaches cost $4.94M in the Middle East: IBM study
implications and effects of data breaches on businesses in Saudi Arabia … more.
International SOS Awarded ISO Certification for Best Practice in
Business Wire (press release) … world’s leading medical and travel security risk services company, has achieved the ISO/IEC 27001 Certificate for Security Information Management. more.
Businesses Overconfident on Blocking Hackers, Less Sure of Data Protection
Amsterdam, July 10, 2017 Despite the increasing number of data breaches and nearly 1.4 billion data records being lost or stolen in 2016 (source: … more.
International SOS Awarded ISO Certification for Best Practice in
… world’s leading medical and travel security risk services company, has achieved the ISO/IEC 27001 Certificate for Security Information Management. more.
Kaseya Statement on Kaspersky Lab, US Government, Russia Debate
Gartner, one of the most respected enterprise IT analyst firms, has ranked Kaspersky as a leader in the Endpoint Protection Magic Quadrant for the last … more.
Today’s channel rundown - 12 July 2017
Prior to joining the cloud-based endpoint protection vendor, Polly served as VP of worldwide alliances and business development at AppDynamics … more.
Companies That Suffer a Data Breach See 42% Slide in Stock Price
When data breaches occur, companies can expect a hit to their financial bottom line. But that’s especially so over the long-term, as the pain continues … more.
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