SecureWorld News

MAY 30, 2024

However, it's crucial to approach this incident with skepticism until more information is available, as the timing of the data being offered on the relaunched BreachForums site raises questions about its authenticity," said Toby Lewis , Global Head of Threat Analysis at Darktrace. "

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Vox

MAY 6, 2021

Authenticator apps like Google Authenticator might seem intimidating, but they’re easy to use and safer than texts. If you’re using texts for two-factor authentication, it’s time to change to an app. And you always use two-factor authentication, or 2FA. How to choose and use an authenticator app.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 6, 2023

His job history includes major companies such as Microsoft, McAfee, and Foundstone. Grimes defines phishing as the process of maliciously masquerading as a trusted entity to acquire unauthorized information or to create an action that conflicts with the best interests of the victim or their company. What is phishing?

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Dataconomy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The MOVEit Transfer attacks impacted a vast network, with over 2,100 organizations and a massive 62 million individuals falling victim to this cyber vulnerability. Key takeaways Though such breaches are alarming, they prompt companies to tighten their cybersecurity protocols. Breaking down the Okta Data Breach : What happened?

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

If you are a CIO or CISO and haven’t yet read this article – Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer,’ you should and then share it with your entire company. It could save your company millions, and potentially much more. Two-factor authentication practices just won’t cut it.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Vishing: Voice over IP (VoIP) and Plain Old Telephone Services (POTS) are also susceptible to phishing attacks – attackers use speech synthesis software and automated calls to solicit victims to share bank details and login credentials. Know that legitimate companies will never ask for passwords, personal, financial, or corporate information.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 17, 2023

With a deeply penetrated network of ATMs and cash distribution services across India at over 150,000 business commerce points, CMS Info Systems runs India’s omnipresent ATMs across nearly 97% districts. We have taken extensive measures to ensure app security, like having our own built-in certificates, and multi-factor authentication.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Over 100,00 organizations are expected to be impacted by Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) cybersecurity standards that European Union (EU) member states must implement by October 2024. [i] Zero Trust network security offers cybersecurity benefits vs. traditional perimeter-based network security models.

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TM Forum

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In Canada, we’re going to see more and more laws requiring that companies disclose even the smallest privacy breaches and that they address identify theft. Why is authentication such a big issue? Why is this important for telcos specifically? Legislation around the world is also starting to address fraud a lot more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 29, 2024

You need a story about how you helped the company turn data into a valuable asset, whether that’s a solution, process improvement, or customer experience,” she adds. Vikram Nafde, executive vice president and CIO at Webster Bank, says having a customer-centric mindset helps drive a robust business strategy orientation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cybersource, Visa’s global payment and fraud management platform, enables travelers to make payments using cards issued by banks and other financial institutions. Global and domestic credit, debit and prepaid cards. Similar to digital wallets, eWallets store a consumer’s payment details and preload money that they can use to make payments.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Exploring the Postmeds Inc data breach aftermath The aftermath of the Postmeds Inc data breach saw the company promptly informing its clientele and legal authorities, with notifications sent out on October 30 and a formal report made to the Texas Attorney General on October 31. Ensure your home network is secure with strong encryption.

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The Verge

MAY 21, 2021

Wired has published an in-depth feature on the 2011 hack of security company RSA, in which hackers stole the so-called “crown jewels of cybersecurity,” the secret keys forming a “crucial ingredient” of its SecurID two-factor authentication devices. Paranoia was beginning to take hold in the company.

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Dataconomy

AUGUST 1, 2023

This breach happened due to an issue with the MOVEit Transfer software from Progress Software, which was used on the corporate network of Maximus Federal Services, a Medicare contractor, according to a statement from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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Dataconomy

APRIL 2, 2024

From e-commerce and online banking to subscription services and digital marketplaces, the demand for secure online payments has never been higher. Whaling : Focuses on high-level targets, such as company leaders, to pilfer critical business data. In Europe, PSD2 mandates MFA as Strong Customer Authentication (SCA).

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2022

After spending 25 years of her career in IT, including more than 17 years in information security, Nancy considers joining the Federal Reserve Bank in 2017 as the highlight of her career. We provide women interested in and in cybersecurity with free educational events, mentoring, community outreach, networking opportunities, and support.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 6, 2024

All details regarding the Houser LLP data breach In a disclosure made to the office of Maine’s attorney general on Wednesday, it was revealed that during the incident related to the Houser LLP data breach, certain documents were not only encrypted but also illicitly extracted from the company’s network.

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The Verge

MARCH 30, 2022

In a post shared through the group’s Telegram channel on Wednesday, Lapsus$ claimed to have stolen 70GB of data from Globant — an international software development firm headquartered in Luxembourg, which boasts some of the world’s largest companies as clients.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 28, 2020

Last month, SecureWorld covered the curious case of two companies with Chinese operations, local taxes, and a secret digital backdoor. "A A Chinese bank forced two organizations, a UK-based technology and software vendor and a major financial institution, to download a software package in order to pay local taxes.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

You are now a hacker that is trying to break into your company’s network because you understand the importance of information technology, want to get money from your company, or do something else that you really should not be doing. So how do the bad guys go about conducting a social engineering attack on your company?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2023

Several economists, a bank president, and a couple of reporters walk into a bar. The bank president wails, “ Economic hurricane.” And among the companies that do have a strategy, just 14% of their employees “have a good understanding of their company’s strategy and direction.” Stop me if you’ve heard this one before.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Donations like these are ordinarily made the old-fashioned way: through banks. You don’t trust the local currency and on top of that, you don’t trust banks.” Previously, crypto existed in a gray area where people could transact but companies and exchanges doing so attracted law enforcement attention.). Do what you gotta do.”.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Following the Prudential data breach last week, the company has found itself grappling with unauthorized access to its systems, affecting employee and contractor data. The company has promptly informed law enforcement and all pertinent regulatory bodies about the Prudential data breach.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 18, 2022

EA can help, for example, by describing which cloud providers share the same network connections, or which shippers rely on the same ports to ensure that a “backup” provider won’t suffer the same outage as a primary provider, he says. In recent years, for example, much of the work done by a network engineer has been automated.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2024

Or to be paid for taking care of patients, which has left them with piles of unpaid claims and almost no money in their bank accounts. Our modern healthcare system is deeply dependent on computers and data networks. without the ability to get insurance approval for services ranging from a drug prescription to a life saving operation.

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Galido

JULY 21, 2016

The criminals are able to gain access to this information by sending a link in an email that appears to be from a site you trust, such as a social network or bank. So, do not believe that an email is safe because it may not be from your bank. Some of the sites more commonly spoofed are eBay, MSN, PayPal, and Yahoo!

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Last year, the company faced criticism for credential stuffing attacks that bypassed two-factor authentication, compromising accounts and fueling cryptocurrency exchange fraud. Citrix issued additional mitigation guidance on October 23, 2023. Xfinity promptly patched and mitigated the Citrix vulnerability within its systems. .”

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

While many people might think of Russian state-sponsored hacking groups when it comes to infiltrating social media platforms, there’s actually a global network of hackers participating in an underground economy where things like Facebook and Instagram accounts are commodities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 13, 2023

The fascination in the idea comes from the observation that AI models don’t need the same kind of precision as, say, bank ledgers. Main constituents: Companies that control access to large blocks of data that can be useful to automated analysis. Companies are re-examining their APIs and setting up stronger controls.

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Phil Windley

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

When I hand a merchant in London a piece of plastic that I got from a bank in Utah to make a purchase, a tiny miracle happens. In the past, these kinds of transactions required that the merchant trust me or my bank. Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover are all examples of acceptance networks.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 7, 2023

This data is vulnerable to cyberattacks that can seriously harm not only candidates but also the reputation of the company. They're typically carried out via email, messaging apps, and social media, and are masked as sent from trustworthy sources like banks and governmental organizations. This safeguards data in case of device theft.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Does a member of the finance department have to contact the bank to request the transfer be stopped, or who else can? What is the company policy regarding individuals and customers as victims? Law enforcement also has experience dealing with BEC matters and working with banks, which may increase the likelihood of recovery. •

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

A mid-sized financial institution reported its online banking platform received a "constant barrage" of login attempts using a variety of credential pairs, indicating that the attack was using bots. Some of the credentials belonged to company leadership, system administrators, and other employees with privileged access.".

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CTOvision

JULY 8, 2015

The Army, therefore, is planning to further incorporate the open VICTORY network development standard. announced that its holding company, SRA Companies, Inc., However, more recent network information going back to late May could be. Privileged user authentication and PKI are. SRA International, Inc.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 17, 2024

“For a CIO, or anyone in a senior position with responsibility for data, the best way to succeed is to make projects come to life,” says Caroline Carruthers, formerly a pioneering chief data officer at Network Rail, which manages train stations and infrastructure in the UK, and now CEO of data consultancy Carruthers and Jackson.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Also referred to as the "evil twin," the phony wireless network provides a would-be victim with an internet connection, possibly with a stronger signal than the original, with no heads-up visible to the naked eye. The most effective countermeasure for this style of attack is to avoid using public wireless networks altogether.

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Dataconomy

AUGUST 1, 2023

This move provided clarity and transparency for companies and investors engaging in ICOs, fostering confidence in the market. Banks, investment firms, and stock exchanges started exploring the integration of blockchain solutions and offering cryptocurrency-related services.

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