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Daily Security News from @trustpath - Oct 19, 2017
Daily Security news from @trustpath.
Equifax and the data-breach era
Over the last several years, data breaches have affected many sectors, including retail (Target), health care (Anthem), entertainment (Sony), average … more.
A Tale of Two Credit Card Breaches: Pizza Hut, Hyatt Expose Customer Data
… that the fraudulent data stolen facilitated further cybercrime in the form of credit card fraud, which is always the worry with data breaches,” he said. more.
Report: Insider Threats to Patient Data Remain Unnoticed
… breaches is a cause for concern for healthcare organizations and reinforces the need for healthcare to proactively detect health data breaches. more.
Visibility, early detection critical to breach prevention, mitigation
In data breaches, when you want to really find out what happened, it’s always visibility, visibility and more visibility, he said. And the reason that we … more.
Needed reforms: consumer protection bills should pass
You can be forgiven if you forgot or didn’t even hear about some of these data breaches. Hacking and massive data leaks, the likes of which … more.
A Tale of Two Credit Card Breaches: Pizza Hut, Hyatt Expose Customer Data
… individuals what’s happening as soon as possible, and invest in the appropriate breach detection services to stop cybercriminals before they access … more.
Today’s channel rundown - 18 October 2017
… learning capabilities with its plans to acquire SignalSense, which specializes in cloud-based advanced data collection and breach detection. more.
Terbium Labs Wins Cybersecurity Breakthrough Award
… Matchlight from Terbium Labs continuously scours the dark web for customer-specific information, helping shorten data breach detection times that … more.
Commentary: Arizona Makes the Top 10 Not in a Good Way
Equifax and Yahoo data breaches. IRS and home repair scams. Small print, fine print, misleading language on contracts. While many Arizonans are … more.
CyberSN Releases Cyber Security Hiring Crisis Report: Examines Salaries,
Markets Insider These hiring challenges increase business risk and ultimately contribute to the data breaches that have become common place today. Speaking on … more.
Money Talk: Top tips for locking down your online security
According to a Verizon 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report, 81 percent of data breaches involve weak, reused or stolen credentials. more.
Sponsored: See how IDrive puts your data security first!
In light of all the massive data breaches and intrusions on major companies such as Yahoo and Equifax, it’s more important than ever to make sure all … more.
Locking It Down and Keeping Watch: A 2017 Corporate and Law Firm Protection
Corporate Counsel The issues have grown so ubiquitous that it isn’t shocking to hear U.S. companies and government agencies suffered a record 1,093 data breaches in … more.
IRS Claims ‘Significant’ Number of Equifax Data Breach Victims Already Had
Breitbart News The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) does not expect the recent Equifax data breaches to have a major effect because they believe a significant … more.
McAfee forges ahead with analytics, deep learning and AI
A recent McAfee survey shows the most effective security operations centres (SOCs) are analytics driven, with proactive threat hunting and automated … more.
Use Google? New steps you need to take to secure your account
Keeping your critical data secure is extremely difficult these days. Ransomware attacks, phishing scams and data breaches like the one at Equifax are … more.
Is someone trying to get FEMA benefits in your name?
She simply wanted to get out the word that people should be aware and said because of all the big data breaches like the one at Equifax, a lot of our … more.
Cyber Warfare: How the US Military, Tech Companies Shield Themselves
The past few years have taught us that no single entity is safe from hacks, leaks or data breaches. That includes major corporations, credit reporting … more.
Protecting the Energy Grid From Today’s Cyber Threats
High-profile data breaches like the most recent one at Equifax offer a stark reminder of the serious cyber threats posed by antagonists to our personal … more.
One chart shows how careless young Americans are with online passwords
Cybersecurity has become a buzzword as big companies like Yahoo and Equifax fall victim to massive data breaches. Despite all the high-profile … more.
Private information of about 31.6m South Africans breached and still online
… information has been compromised in any data breaches against about 4.8 billion records. There’s a lot of people that support the project and when … more.
Compare Secdo vs. Symantec Endpoint Protection
Secdo vs. 84% for Symantec Endpoint Protection). The scores and ratings … more.
Atera Intergates Webroot DNS Web Security For MSPs
The company has been extending beyond its endpoint protection and focus areas like on network, web, and cloud security. The DNS offering, for … more.
US Healthcare Sector Plagued by Cyber Breaches Caused by Human Error:
Insurance Journal All organizations face the reality that data breaches have become inevitable. And the stakes are high: they hold personal data on trust for customers, … more.
Top estate company source of data hack
… he created HaveIBeenPwnd.com a website where you can check if your information has been compromised in any data breaches against about 4.8 … more.
Vidsys and Evolver, the Industry Leaders in Converged and Cybersecurity,
Business Wire (press release) BUSINESS WIRE)–Vidsys, the leading global software technology manufacturer of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) and Converged … more.
SAS achieves key tech integration with McAfee Security Innovation Alliance
“This integration not only provides much-needed network behavior context at scale; it also automates the triangulation of risk across end point, identity … more.
Breach Detection At Scale With PROJECT SPACECRAB
alerting infrastructure in AWS. more.
Did you hear about the Whole Foods data breach?
Consumer advocates have called for companies to notify consumers as soon as possible about data breaches, including Justin Brookman, the … more.
SS8 Achieves Integration With McAfee Enterprise Security Manager for
Business Wire (press release) … Enterprise Security Manager for Enhanced Network Traffic Analysis … and investigate breaches through enriched network traffic analysis (NTA). more.
California Ranked as Worst State for Identity Theft
According to the Identity Theft Resource Center’s most recent Data Breach Report, 2017 is on pace to have the highest number of data breaches since … more.
VT Miltope taking inflight connectivity security seriously
Passive detection of data breaches doesn’t go far enough. Airlines need a system that continuously monitors how inflight Wi-Fi networks are being … more.
Visa Launches Authentication Ecosystem: Visa ID Intelligence
In addition to the potential liability that issuers and merchants may face if stolen credentials or identities are used online, breaches only further fuel … more.
Check for your email address in massive data breach
Troy Hunt, founder of the free service Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), which aggregates data breaches and initially revealed the data breach, uploaded … more.
Cybersecurity Is Changing The Way Leaders Behave
According to one WSJ article, The number of U.S. data breaches jumped to a record 791 in the first six months of 2017That is a 29% jump from the … more.
Personal data of millions of Malaysians up for sale, source of breach still
Lowyat.NET (blog) … scammer at first, we decided to dig a little further and discovered that this could be one of the biggest data breaches ever in Malaysian history. more.
MCMC orders Lowyat.net to remove report on major data breach
… (MCMC) has ordered Lowyat.net to remove a report of what the technology portal claimed was one of the country’s biggest data breaches in history. more.
More than Half of US Banks Say Fraud Schemes Too Sophisticated and Evolve
Markets Insider More than Half of US Banks Say Fraud Schemes Too Sophisticated and Evolve Too Quickly to Stop, Survey RevealsMassive data breaches, such as … more.
NSS Labs Announces 2017 Breach Detection Systems Group Test Results
According to the Verizon 2017 Data Breach Investigations Report, 75% of data breaches are perpetrated by outsiders. BDS products are now more … more.
Survey: More Than One-Third of Canadian Lawyers Plan to Boost Cybersecurity
Markets Insider TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2017 /CNW/ - As the volume and magnitude of data breaches grow, legal organizations are investing greater resources to protect … more.
Protegrity Clients at Teradata PARTNERS Share How to Guard Against Data
Business Wire (press release) … most sensitive data and their reputations against the growing threat of data breaches while using Teradata platforms to drive analytical excellence. more.
Report examines leading causes of health care data breaches in 2017
of 2017 were attributed to unintended data disclosure, such as accidentally … more.
Recovering from data breaches an uphill battle for Hyatt Hotels Corporation
“While data breaches are not unique to the hotel industry, the brand crisis is exacerbated in the hospitality industry when a data breach happens due … more.
Celebrate Cybersecurity Month with a Data Governance Refresher
Your employees can be a formidable first line of defense for data breaches; equip them with the knowledge and training they need to safeguard your … more.
SANS to Kick off the New Year in New Orleans with Security East 2018
Markets Insider Included among the course line-up are FOR508: Advanced Digital Forensics, Incident Response, and Threat Hunting, FOR578: Cyber Threat … more.
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