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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Jul 20, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Consider Communications Plans for Potential Cybersecurity Breaches
While cybersecurity and data breaches have been a concern for law firms for the past several years, last month the American Bar Association’s … more.
Chipotle shares plummet following reports of norovirus at Virginia
Financialbuzz.com … the last reported health incident, the company seemed to be on positive upward trend, but throughout those years, incidents such as data breaches, … more.
Endace Announces EndaceFabric for Network-Wide Packet Recording,
PR Newswire (press release) … Network History Recording and Playback provides definitive, packet-level evidence for investigating cybersecurity threats, quantifying data breaches … more.
Magal Awarded $9.8 Million in Contracts for Integrated Security Solutions
GuruFocus.com … solutions for critical sites, managed by Fortis4G - our 4th generation, cutting-edge PSIM (Physical Security Information Management system). more.
S’pore firms hesitant to share data on cyber threat incidents with peers:
TODAYonline It also found that 37 per cent of respondents in Singapore have suffered losses of at least S$140,000 due to data breaches in the financial year. more.
Are Satellites the Key to Cybersecurity in the Cloud?
… and organizations in the media and entertainment industry, both of which have experienced highly publicized data breaches in recent years. more.
FBI warns parents about eavesdropping dolls and hackers
There have already been instances of toy companies facing mass data breaches. In February, information from 800,000 CloudPets a plush toy that … more.
How much do data breaches cost US education?
compromised record, more than the $200 per education record reported … more.
Protenus adds $3M to Series A round
Data breaches in healthcare have only increased since the company launched in 2014, and a Protenus analysis states a total of 27 million patient … more.
Russia ‘tried to cripple Brit power grid on election day’ according to
Daily Star BRITISH spies suspect Vladmir Putin is behind a cyber attack which targeted UK electricity firms and power plants on election day. more.
Hotel Cybersecurity: Protecting your guests and your property from vendor
Hotel Law July was another notable month for hotel data breaches on a single day, several well-known hotel brands and managers, including Four Seasons, … more.
Top cloud security controls you should be using
Human error is one of the top reasons for data breaches in the cloud, as administrators forget to turn on basic security controls. Whether it is Amazon … more.
Don’t Let Texting Be Your Communications Black Hole
In fact, network traffic analysis reveals that people send 150 million text messages a day to landline numbers that aren’t able to handle them. more.
How to become a master threat hunter
Usually an IT professional who has been threat hunting in an environment for six months, a year, or more, will be regarded as a senior. He/she is … more.
Visa paves way for biometric payments
With recent high-profile hacks and data breaches, Mr Walls said the credit card giant was acutely aware of the need to get standards and … more.
BCU selects Matchlight from Terbium Labs for dark web monitoring and fraud
CUinsight.com (press release) Financial institutions large and small are turning to next-generation information security solutions that shorten breach detection times and keep … more.
GuardiCore Labs To Disclose Vulnerability In VMware vSphere At Black Hat
PR Newswire (press release) GuardiCore Labs delivers cutting-edge breach detection and response methodologies to help GuardiCore customers continually enhance their … more.
Aussie Business Being Conned By The Crooks, Says Palo Alto
… Alto whose North Sydney HQ is a treasure-house of intercepted dodgy communications by Aussie IT workers data breaches are still costly Down … more.
No passwords please: The need of a strong authentication protocol in the
Moneycontrol.com According to a study conducted by Gemalto, identity theft accounts for 64 percent of all data breaches globally. Among platform-specific security issues … more.
Say goodbye to your PIN number
With recent high-profile hacks and data breaches, Mr Walls said the credit card giant was “acutely aware” of the need to get standards and … more.
Thales: data breaches start to fall yet 88% of retailers still consider
Encouragingly, U.S. retail data breaches in the past year dropped from 22 percent in the 2016 survey to 19 percent this year. This number is lower … more.
SKIDATA, Inc. Releases Urgent Notification to All 3M Federal APD Site
Parking Network (press release) … the manufacturer are not compliant with requirement 6* of the PCI guidelines and are prone to data breaches, malware and high financial penalties: more.
Three reasons why browsers are so difficult to secure
… is tricked into clicking on a malicious pop-up, making browsers one of the biggest sources of security incidents and data breaches in organisations. more.
Lack of employee training contributes to failed security awareness
ITP.net “The behaviour of end-users, most commonly unintentionally malicious, are often the root-cause of data breaches, which is why SANS has worked to … more.
Is Your Data Safe on the GST Network (GSTN)?
Governments must consider digital risks as a high-priority area and take effective steps to thwart data breaches and thefts. The image of a digital India … more.
Hiring in the age of dispersed technology spending
… and you risk exposing the organization to misaligned or even incorrect information, dis-integrated solutions and even data breaches, says Watson. more.
Retail data breaches still high as GDPR deadline looms
More than eight out of 10 retailers consider themselves vulnerable to data threats, and 37% say they are very or extremely vulnerable, according to … more.
Ex-staff needlessly retaining digital access puts firms at risk
Employees have consistently been ranked as the biggest source of data breaches, whether it be through incompetence, genuine human error or … more.
How One Bank CEO Sees The Payments Evolution
With the rise of hackers and data breaches, it has forced the payments industry to continue to innovate and invest in new payment security solutions to … more.
Thales: data breaches start to fall yet 88% of retailers still consider
PR Newswire (press release) Encouragingly, U.S. retail data breaches in the past year dropped from 22 percent in the 2016 survey to 19 percent this year. This number is lower … more.
Resolving the cyber security crisis of confidence
As the number of high-profile data breaches continues to rise year-on-year, cybersecurity has never been as prominent in the public eye, with … more.
Patient Data Exposure Possibly Impacts 15K at FL Center
Recent potential healthcare data breaches include a case of patient data exposure, a ransomware attack, and an employee email hack. Source: … more.
Oracle expands on-premise public cloud offering sounds weird right?
Many people will see data breaches as a nightmare, but for Oracle it could be a good thing. Every time data is exposed, this idea becomes a bit more … more.
Data breaches are down but retailers still think they’re vulnerable
US retail data breaches have dropped from 22 percent last year to 19 percent this, but 88 percent of retailers still think they’re vulnerable according to … more.
How to Stay Protected in this New Age of Data Breaches
The rate at which data breaches are hitting and impacting businesses shows no sign of slowing. In fact, according to the Identify Theft Resource … more.
Children especially vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks in health care
Federal rules require physicians to report data breaches to the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR) at … more.
Blockchain Tracker: Banks’ Experimentation With Blockchain Tech
It can be argued that one of the biggest threats to online transactions can be data breaches where money is either stolen or lost altogether. Committing … more.
Retail data breaches ‘remain unacceptably high’
20/07/2017. Two in five retailers across the globe have experienced a … more.
Wire launches e2e encrypted team messaging in beta
The General Data Protection Regulation, which ramps up fines for data breaches, is due to come into force in May next year. Businesses affected by … more.
Silicon-layer security essential to preventing life-threatening IoT attacks
Even more headlines were devoted to breach-related stories: ID Experts research claimed data breaches cost the healthcare industry some $6.2 … more.
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