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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Aug 14, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Alert: M&A activity can open doors to cyber threats
Organisations that lack social media policies, mobile device management and endpoint protection may find data leaked inadvertently as the end of the … more.
Cyber attacks on online retailers double in a year as hackers try to steal
Telegraph.co.uk Figures released by the Information Commissioner’s Office show the number of retail firms reporting data breaches has doubled in just one year. more.
Privacy experts sound alarm over barcodes on marriage equality ballots
Mann said use of identifiers exposed the ABS to the risk of data breaches, either through hacking or an insider threat from officers with access. more.
AppDynamics partners get new two-tier channel program
In the service provider space, Masergy has added a Managed Endpoint Detection and Response service to its managed security offering. The service … more.
Recovering from a Data Compromise: What should My Business Do Next?
Research confirms there have been more than 850 data breaches in the first half of the year, making it more important than ever to know how to … more.
Companies warned over hidden costs of wiping data squeaky clean before GDPR
The Register That, said Stiennon, would leave companies vulnerable to hackers and data breaches as well as compliance issues which is “both disappointing … more.
Cyber Security Training Now Required of State Employees
The training covers topics like preventing and responding to data breaches, computer viruses, and identity theft. It’s important to safeguard the state’s … more.
TalkTalk Fined 100000 After Customer Data Breach
The 100,000 TalkTalk fine takes the firm’s penalties for data breaches to 500,000. This includes a 400,000 fine for a hacking attack in October … more.
Key priorities to prepare for EU GDPR
However, if a business is not prepared to suitably address data breaches and people exercising their rights, then it is imperative that they start … more.
Reasons Canadian firms should take breaches seriously
Data breaches can take different forms such as data loss, application vulnerabilities resulting in system exposition, hacking of systems, human or … more.
Number of cyber-attacks on retailers doubled last year
The RPC research said: The risks involved in data breaches are increasing in the retail industry, as retailers accumulate more and more personal … more.
Pritchard expects cyber safer Illinois with enactment of new law
… will begin in January, state employees will learn about identity theft, phishing scams, spyware and data breaches, according to Pritchard’s release. more.
Cyber breaches reported to ICO by retailers double in a year
retail industry, as retailers accumulate more and more personal information on … more.
ThreatMetrix Report Reveals Dramatic Cybercrime Growth Targeting Digital
Marketwired (press release) … of stolen credentials on the Darknet have been seen on the ThreatMetrix Digital Identity Network, showing the downstream impact of data breaches. more.
Tresorit rolls out new business features to help companies keep control of
ResponseSource (press release) Tresorit’s end-to-end encryption protects user files from data breaches and government surveillance alike. The team has recently launched ZeroKit; … more.
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