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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Aug 12, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
More than 2000 data breaches reported on HHS’ ‘Wall of Shame’
breaches reported since the agency was required to post the … more.
Victim of a data breach? Here’s what to do
The numbers are staggering: So far this year more than 6 billion records have been stolen through data breaches, already surpassing the number for … more.
DHS Thinks Biometrics Can ‘Improve Daily Life’
It has also hosted workshops for small businesses along with the FBI and the Secret Service about data breaches. The news comes shortly after the … more.
Russian group that hacked DNC used NSA attack code in attack on hotels
Twelve hours after the victim initially connected to the publicly available Wi-Fi network, APT28 logged into the machine with stolen credentials. more.
Recent password-sniffing hack targets hotel Wi-Fi in Europe
However, FireEye as yet hasn’t found any examples of stolen credentials in the locations where it says this specific attack has occurred. Basically … more.
Boomtown Fair branded ‘a shambles’ after claims ‘people collapsed in 9-hour
Daily Echo Boomtown posted last night: Security, Event Management, Medical and welfare teams are in position at all the gates and we are actively looking at … more.
A Different Angle on Google Employee Privacy
… have privacy implications, and the judge agreed, citing the history of government data breaches and recent hacking of Department of Labor data.. more.
Can Procurement Law Slow Down Data Breach Response? A Closer Look.
What happens when state and local governments respond to significant data breaches? They often turn to the private sector for breach response … more.
Pixels & Ink #262 Hacks and Thrones
HBO has been the subject of a hack, and much like many data breaches before it, it is hard to tell exactly how much was stolen and how much is … more.
How Pricing Figures in FireEye’s Transformational Strategy
The company is looking forward to delivering the remaining versions of its HX endpoint protection platform. In 2Q17, FireEye released HX for Linux. more.
Breaches Are Coming: What Game of Thrones Teaches about Cybersecurity
The repeated occurrence of huge, public data breaches, the increasingly stringent compliance regulations, and the brand reputational damages … more.
CORRECTING and REPLACING Lastline’s Market Momentum Dramatically
Business Wire (press release) NSS Labs’ 2016 Breach Detection Systems Test recognized Lastline as the only breach detection offering they have ever tested to achieve … more.
Security Sense: Are We More Secure Today Than Yesterday?
The rate of data breaches is insane and we’re seeing a ten-figure numbers of accounts compromised and dumped online each year (so yes, more … more.
Simple security measures you can implement right now, for free
Enter your username or email address associated with accounts you’ve created online, and the site will trawl through known data breaches and leaks … more.
United Kingdom data protection laws to be overhauled
… per cent of annual global turnover - is significantly larger than those now imposed by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for data breaches. more.
5 Really Bad Reasons to Put Off Becoming EMV Chip Card Compliant
Small Business Trends Did you know 69 percent of consumers are less inclined to do business with an organization with a history of data breaches? In other words, if you are … more.
Russian Hackers Spying on VIP Hotel Guests Using Leaked NSA Tool
As of now, FireEye has only released information about the series of hack attacks and subsequent data breaches, but the research team hasn’t yet … more.
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