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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Sep 28, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Most Americans haven’t checked their credit, despite data breaches
54 percent of Americans say Equifax should lose their rights as a credit reporting firm, new poll finds. 83 percent say there should be stricter legislation … more.
Reported data breach at Sonic Drive-In could impact ‘millions’
… journalist Jordan Krebs, who reports on data breaches. The leaked financial information could include cards from nearly all states across the country … more.
Forcepoint Adds Channel Champion to Fuel Partner Growth in Delivering
Markets Insider “Judging by today’s headline-grabbing data breaches, it’s clear the industry has, until now, failed to adequately deliver secure data access and … more.
Error - Failed to contact Symantec Endpoint Protection.
the address of the SEPM manager and telnet to port 8014 from that host2 … more.
Demisto Partners with CrowdStrike to Accelerate Threat Detection and
Business Wire (press release) Leveraging CrowdStrike’s cloud-based endpoint protection platform, joint customers can take advantage of CrowdStrike Falcon endpoint detection … more.
Massive data breaches like Equifax could drive consumers back to cash, says
Financial Post We believe large-scale data breaches/fraud (such as the Equifax breach) can slow the pace of innovation and drive consumers back to using cash for … more.
Tech Talk: The Equifax data breach, a new Apple Watch and AI for all
The debate about Equifax, and data breaches in general, comes first. At the 13:36-mark, we turn to whether artificial intelligence is likely to be the big … more.
Palo Alto Networks Announces Availability of New Cloud-Based Logging
Markets Insider This new offering significantly reduces the complexity and economics of log management, enabling customers to make better correlations, and … more.
CorreLog, Inc. Announces Support for New IBM z/OS V2R3 and IBM’s Newest
PR Web (press release) CorreLog, Inc., the leader in multi-platform IT security event log management, today announced that zDefender for z/OS comes pre-configured to … more.
Data Breaches on the Rise: How to Protect Yourself
data breaches on the rise! With data breaches constantly in the news, many of us are likely already painfully aware of how common they are. In fact … more.
Former Con Man Visits New Britain With Tips to Avoid Scams
With these data breaches, people might think if something doesn’t happen after a year, it’s OK, he said Wednesday at Central Connecticut State … more.
FDIC CIO Gross to retire after 40 years
FDIC suffered a series of seven data breaches involving tens of thousands of confidential files. Gross launched several cyber initiatives to improve the … more.
Ethics and Integrity: Nostalgic Values in a Multimedia World
BBB issues consumer alerts and educational articles on all manner of scams, data breaches, global malware attacks and unscrupulous behaviors that … more.
Vetropack Uses Artificial Intelligence to Reveal Elusive Cyber Threats and
PR Newswire (press release) Providing complete visibility inside the network, Vectra provides Vetropack with nonstop automated threat hunting and real-time attacker detection that … more.
Splunk Empowers Public Sector Mission Success
Splunk has enabled the City of Los Angeles to build a custom security operations center that allows us to simultaneously automate our threat hunting … more.
CRN Exclusive: ForeScout Teams Up With CyberArk To Help Partners Bring
CRN … responds to the growing recognition that most of the major data breaches today involve compromised data and stolen credentials to access different … more.
Deloitte did little to ensure safety of data: claim
Stolen credentials will work anywhere (assuming no 2FA is applied, which happens to be the case).” But he was quick to agree that Deloitte’s apparent … more.
Is this the year SIEM goes over the cliff?
This modern field provides the ability to keep up with compliance mandates around log management and reporting in addition to monitoring and … more.
Threat Intelligence Industry Outlook to 2025 Check Point Software
satPRnews (press release) … the Threat Intelligence Market to 2025 Global Analysis and Forecasts by Solution (Log Management, Security Information and Event Management … more.
Nearly 2B data records breached in first half of 2017
Some 918 data breaches led to 1.9 billion data records being compromised worldwide in the first half of 2017, according to a new Breach Level Index … more.
Data Breach! Millions of credit card numbers stolen from popular fast food
Komando Beware of phishing scams - Scammers will try and piggyback on data breaches like this. They will create phishing emails, pretending to be from the … more.
Researchers find 7 percent of all Amazon S3 servers exposed
VASCO Data Security chief information security officer Christian Vezina agreed saying all data breaches have an element of human over site in … more.
Equifax to allow users to lock, unlock credit data for life – for free
“There is no magic cure for data breaches,” Barros continued. “We are committed to doing what we can to help millions of consumers rest easier.”. more.
Toddler struck in face with 105 mph foul ball at Yankee Stadium
… credit and debit card accounts went on sale on an illicit website last week, according to journalist Jordan Krebs, who reports on data breaches. more.
Ziften Introduces Managed Detection and Response Services as Turnkey
PR Web (press release) Ziften also announced its new Managed Hunt Service for 24⁄7 managed endpoint detection and response (MDR) services for client devices, servers, … more.
Britain’s hidden culture of keeping data breaches secret is a big concern
ITProPortal Data breaches have hit the news already in 2017 with high profile cases such as mobile phone company Three where an employee’s password was … more.
How Can We Protect Ourselves In The Age Of High-Profile Data Breaches?
When Equifax revealed weeks ago that its servers were hacked, it exposed hundreds of millions of adult Americans (possibly Canadians and British … more.
Europol: the response to unprecedented cyber-attacks not good enough
Data breaches have caused exposure of two billion records related to EU citizens reportedly leaked over a 12 month period. The Darknet remains a … more.
Global Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) Market 2017 -
openPR (press release) This Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) report comprehends outline in Global market, especially in North America, Europe and Asia. more.
PayThink Breaches will continue until personal data is ‘rendered worthless’
Sonic is the latest merchant to suffer a data breaches, and another example of the consequences of marketwide inaction on security. With no concrete … more.
The SEC Takes Action to Protect Retail Investors
In recent years, retail data breaches have become the norm. The news is filled with stories of nefarious hackers, identity theft, and credit monitoring. more.
Equifax’s Latest Offer: Is It Enough?
The proposed service, which Equifax says will be ready by January 31, is better than its initial response, which consisted of a broken breach-detection … more.
Sonic reports data breach may have affected millions of customers
NEW YORK - Sonic Drive-In says there’s been some unusual activity on credit cards used at some of its restaurants. The fast food chain said in a … more.
Equifax Mea Culpa: Too Little, Too Late?
There’s no magic cure for data breaches, he wrote in the op-ed. As we all know, every organization is at risk. Barros assumed the interim CEO role … more.
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