Breach Clarity Weekly Data Breach Report: Week of May 24

Each week Breach Clarity, recently acquired by Sontiq, compiles a list of what it considers to be notable data breaches—those that are worth highlighting because of the increased intensity of the risk to personal information. The Breach Clarity score … Continue reading Breach Clarity Weekly Data Breach Report: Week of May 24

2021 Cybersecurity: Mitigating Mobile Security Risks for CISOs

Cybersecurity has always been a significant challenge for businesses, mostly due to the increasing financial and reputational cost of data breaches. As a result, there has been a consistent rise in tactics and technologies used to combat these threats…. Continue reading 2021 Cybersecurity: Mitigating Mobile Security Risks for CISOs

Construindo uma lista completa de verificação de segurança de rede

Entender o que auditar em uma rede pode ser caótico e confuso. Construir uma lista de verificação de segurança de rede completa é crucial para organizações com computadores conectados à Internet ou entre si. Pense nisso como uma varredura antivírus …
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Three Years of GDPR – a Look Back

It might be hard to imagine, but it has been three years since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was implemented on 25 May 2018. Time certainly does fly by when you are trying to protect data. Nevertheless, the term ‘GDPR’ has set a pr… Continue reading Three Years of GDPR – a Look Back

CISO Stories Podcast: Five Critical Elements for Protecting the Right Assets

We have limited investment dollars and therefore must ensure we are protecting the right assets. The practical side of determining “what” needs to be protected and “how” is a convoluted maze of academics, taxonomies, frameworks, and inconsistent a… Continue reading CISO Stories Podcast: Five Critical Elements for Protecting the Right Assets

Record Setting $40M Ransom Paid to Attackers

CNA, one of the largest U.S. commercial and casualty insurance companies, reportedly met a $40 million ransom demand after suffering a ransomware infection earlier in the year. As of this writing, that’s the largest ransom demand ever reported to … Continue reading Record Setting $40M Ransom Paid to Attackers

Ransomware Gang Frees Irish Medical Data—but Leak Threat Remains

Ireland’s Health Service Executive suffered a catastrophic ransomware attack last week. But now the gang seems to have had a change of heart.
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Impact of GDPR on Cloud Service Providers

Cloud computing is an integral part of most businesses globally. Technology has transformed the way businesses operate and thrive in the industry. However, the cloud industry has been facing huge challenges when it comes to complying with various data … Continue reading Impact of GDPR on Cloud Service Providers

5 Growing Trends to Watch in Banking Cybersecurity

As Cybercrime against the Financial Sector Jumps by 238%, What Can Banks Do to Address the Risk? The rise of cybercrime in 2020 was widely reported, but did you realize how much of the threat was targeted at the financial sector? 80% of financial insti… Continue reading 5 Growing Trends to Watch in Banking Cybersecurity

High Court Deals Blow to Data Privacy Regulations

Like the Kubler-Ross stages of grief, there are multiple stages of data breach. Anger, denial, blame, investigation, litigation, regulation and, ultimately, resignation. This includes possible class action litigation by consumers, banks, vendors, supp… Continue reading High Court Deals Blow to Data Privacy Regulations