Deloitte acquires aeCyberSolutions to boost cybersecurity programs for the industrial sector

Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory announced its acquisition of the industrial cybersecurity business (aeCyberSolutions) from Greenville, S.C.-based Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc. (aeSolutions). The deal will bolster Deloitte’s existing cy… Continue reading Deloitte acquires aeCyberSolutions to boost cybersecurity programs for the industrial sector

What type of data is trending on the dark web?

Fraud guides accounted for nearly half (49%) of the data being sold on the dark web, followed by personal data at 15.6%, according to Terbium Labs. Researchers surveyed three major dark web marketplaces: “The Canadian HeadQuarters”, “Empire Market” and… Continue reading What type of data is trending on the dark web?

Marriott International 2020 data breach: 5.2 million customers affected

Marriott International has suffered a new data breach in mid-January 2020, which affected approximately 5.2 million guests. What information was compromised? According to the incident notification published on Tuesday, the attackers got into an applica… Continue reading Marriott International 2020 data breach: 5.2 million customers affected

Dark Web Fraud and Cybercrime with Emily Wilson

In episode 105 for January 27th 2020: What are the new forms of fraud and cybercrime being found on the Dark Web? We discuss this fascinating topic with Emily Wilson, VP of Research at Terbium Labs. ** Show notes and links mentioned on the show ** Emil… Continue reading Dark Web Fraud and Cybercrime with Emily Wilson

Evaluating cyber risk during the holiday season

Fears of data loss, identity theft and fraud are leaving American consumers on edge this holiday season, and they’re prepared to hold their financial institution responsible for the damages. This is according to a new study released by Terbium Labs, wh… Continue reading Evaluating cyber risk during the holiday season

Microsoft to honor California’s digital privacy law all through the U.S.

In the absence of a federal digital privacy law, Microsoft has decided to comply with the requirements of California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) throughout the U.S. The CCPA in short The CCPA goes into effect on January 1, 2020, and says that Califor… Continue reading Microsoft to honor California’s digital privacy law all through the U.S.

Dark web intelligence firm Terbium Labs raises $6 million

Dark web intelligence firm Terbium Labs raised a $6 million investment round led by Glasswing Ventures, the company announced Wednesday. Founded in 2013, Terbium Labs has raised a total of $15 million off of their product Matchlight, the company’s dark web automated data monitoring system. Dark web intelligence firms are attracting millions of dollars. Flashpoint, another dark web intelligence firm, took in a $28 million round of funding in July. Dark OWL, another company in the space, says it will be announcing a new round of investments in the near future. The company has seen increased investor interest since the dark web market takedowns earlier this year. “Regardless of your politics, when [Attorney General] Jeff Sessions stands up and says ‘the dark net is a concern,’ that gets a lot of attention,” Dark OWL vice president Andrew Lewman said in July. “We’ve had all these people we’ve talked to in the past saying […]

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Unexplained cyberattacks sow chaos among dark web markets

A three-week long wave of cyberattacks against several popular dark web marketplaces has left the notorious underground e-commerce economy drenched in uncertainty and wondering if, like earlier this year, this is a prelude another round of arrests. Just two months after police brought down a slew of the most well-known dark web markets, those left standing can’t quite figure out — nor defeat — who has been behind a three-week long denial-of-service offensive that’s knocked their sites offline. As if looking to further stoke fear and uncertainty, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein recently spoke in Washington, D.C. on how the Department of Justice is continuing to target crime on the dark web. Deputy AG Rosenstein said today the DOJ is focusing in on dark net markets. pic.twitter.com/Ms4kvMdmAK — Patrick O’Neill (@HowellONeill) October 25, 2017 Paranoia haunts the mood of those who remain as many wait for the next looming law enforcement sting. Those actions have sown a deep distrust […]

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The power to immediately counter data theft with Matchlight from Terbium Labs

In June 2015, Terbium Labs launched Matchlight, a first-of-its-kind data intelligence system used to find stolen enterprise data on the dark web within minutes of it appearing. In this podcast recorded at RSA Conference 2016, Danny Rogers and Tyler Carbone, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operations Officer of Terbium Labs respectively, talk about Matchlight in detail. Matchlight is built upon a massive dark web search engine, scanning the all corners of the internet for stolen … More Continue reading The power to immediately counter data theft with Matchlight from Terbium Labs