CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Ransomware attacks have also increased in 2023 probably due to their perceived profitability. The other critical challenge that will be faced has to do with regulatory changes as nation-states seek to protect their citizens from cyberattacks. The Internet of Things (IoT) vulnerabilities have also been increasing.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 2, 2024

Data breach meaning underscores the core vulnerability in our digital age, encapsulating a critical threat that spans individuals, businesses, and organizations alike. In today’s interconnected world, understanding the nuances, implications, and preventative measures against data breaches is paramount.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In this article, we will explore the top five priorities for CIOs and CISOs and how Zero Trust can help them align by addressing the challenges they face, including ransomware threats. Data Management: CIOs are focused on effectively managing and leveraging the massive amounts of data generated by digital businesses.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 21, 2023

Ransomware has gone through several game-changing milestones over the course of its decade-long evolution. Two years later, a sketchy affiliate model called Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) made its debut, thereby lowering the entry bar for wannabe threat actors. However, the relief is illusory. Here is how the wicked plan works.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Unification of cybersecurity services: The strategy consolidates cybersecurity services under the Department of Financial Services (DFS), ensuring a coordinated approach to protecting critical infrastructure. This proactive approach will undoubtedly strengthen patient trust and confidence in New York's healthcare system.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 4, 2022

One common type of cybersecurity issue organizations face is ransomware. Here is more information about leakware and some strategies companies can leverage to protect themselves from these attacks. Leakware is a potent, dangerous form of ransomware that emerged in 2019. Strategies to protect against leakware.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2023

However, this shift requires a thorough understanding of the security implications and how a business can protect its data and applications. Cloud infrastructure is especially sensitive, as many critical applications are at risk, such as customer-facing applications.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Ransomware has been a hot-button topic in 2021 due to its impact on critical infrastructure , hospitals , and computer manufacturers. Insurance covered identity theft protection for staff, but it’s unclear whether that benefit extends to students even after getting lawyers involved. Protecting kids’ data could be easier said than done.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

This latest intrusion comes in the form of a ransomware attack, signaling a troubling development in the ongoing battle to safeguard sensitive digital assets. According to the report, the breach exposed a treasure trove of Sony’s internal data. we will sell the data. we will sell the data. DATA IS FOR SALE.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The result is that schools are now collecting large amounts of data to deliver customized learning experiences for students. As digital technology reshapes education, ensuring student data privacy and security takes center stage. How to Protect Student Data? What is Student Data Privacy? Wrapping Up!

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Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Cyber hygiene, which is often compared to personal hygiene, involves adopting certain simple yet effective measures to protect your personal information and keep your devices functioning smoothly. Safeguarding sensitive data One of the primary goals of cyber hygiene is to ensure the safety and integrity of your sensitive information.

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The Verge

JUNE 25, 2021

Its purpose is to protect encryption keys, user credentials, and other sensitive data behind a hardware barrier so that malware and attackers can’t access or tamper with that data.”. TPMs work by offering hardware-level protection instead of software only. So it’s all about security.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 22, 2023

CyCognito has released its semi-annual State of External Exposure Management Report , revealing a staggering number of vulnerable public cloud, mobile, and web applications exposing sensitive data, including unsecured APIs and personally identifiable information (PII). Regular Backups: Regularly backup PII and other essential data.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 6, 2023

In the last week, a critical security flaw in Progress Software's MOVEit Transfer application came to light, exposing organizations to the risk of data breaches and potential extortion attempts. The threat actor has used similar vulnerabilities in the past to steal data & extort victims.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Quality and volume of data, scalability of solution, and ability to process inference effectively are key aspects to enable efficient AI solutions. The quality and volume of data that an AI system has access to greatly enhances its ability to detect and respond to potential threats while reducing false positives and false negatives.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 4, 2024

According to the Data Breach Investigations Report, the human component of cyber security breaches comprises 82% of all confirmed data breaches. It is estimated that some 255 million phishing attacks were deployed during 2022, with a stunning 79% of organizations dealing with Ransomware attacks.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2021

If you are paying attention to the cybersecurity news cycle, every day you hear ransomware this and ransomware that and that ransomware can bring your organization to a crumble. HTTPS is used to secure communications by encrypting the data exchanged between a person's browser and the web site he or she is visiting.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 24, 2017

Exposed Data Transfers. Both providers and customers must ensure that all data transfers occur over secure channels. In addition, all data should be encrypted before you send it , then authenticated at endpoints by the latest standards, such as IPsec or PAP. Data Breaches. Separation of Data. Access Control.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Viruses, malware, ransomware and other nefarious applications can cause havoc on networks, affecting personal, government or private commerce systems. Image credit ) Essentially, a Cybersecurity Analyst protects computer networks from vicious cyberattacks and unauthorized access from hackers and crackers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 20, 2023

Ransomware , for example, is a particularly prevalent threat to healthcare providers around the world. In August 2022, the French hospital Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien (CHSF) was the victim of a ransomware attack that disabled medical imaging and patient admission systems. But ransomware isn’t the only risk.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Cybersecurity professionals have long been discussing the role of cryptocurrency in the rise of ransomware attacks. Virtual currency is easy to transfer across country borders, making it the currency of choice for most ransomware gangs. counter-ransomware initiative. Cost of ransomware in the United States.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

of polled executives report that their organizations' accounting and financial data were targeted by cyber adversaries.” ” And, “Nearly half (48.8%) of C-suite and other executives expect the number and size of cyber events targeting their organizations’ accounting and financial data to increase in the year ahead.”

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Galido

JULY 10, 2018

Or do you take security for a granted just because you don’t have a huge volume of data? Cyber criminals know that small businesses lack sophisticated resources or tools to protect against attacks. Some of the infamous types of malware are viruses, worms, Trojan horses, ransomware, adware and spyware. What to do?

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Dataconomy

JUNE 26, 2023

In today’s online environment, where data breaches and cyber threats have become all too common, applying cybersecurity standards and frameworks and ensuring the security of sensitive information has never been more crucial. The importance of cybersecurity standards and frameworks cannot be overstated.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2021

If you are paying attention to the cybersecurity news cycle, every day you hear ransomware this and ransomware that and that ransomware can bring your organization to a crumble. HTTPS is used to secure communications by encrypting the data exchanged between a person's browser and the web site he or she is visiting.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In particular, many organisations are having to make significant cultural – in addition to technical – adjustments to deal with the fact that growing caches of potentially sensitive credentials are in the hands of more people. How you are ensuring your data and applications can be accessed securely no matter where users are located?

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 24, 2020

One of the types of malware that has had success recently is Ryuk, a type of ransomware that infiltrates a system and encrypts its data before demanding a payment in Bitcoin. Maze is a type of ransomware that was able to breach a US nuclear contractor and release sensitive data. A rise in brute force attacks.

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Galido

MARCH 15, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - How Can You Protect Your Company From Hackers? With such alarming cybersecurity stats, it is vital for you to learn how you can protect your company from bad-actors. The typical examples of malware include: Ransomware. Information Technology Blog. Malware Attack. Macro Viruses. Phishing Attack.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

You even have a Ransomware Incident Response Plan. It's not scary like ransomware and isn't making headlines, but BEC losses are larger than ransomware losses and in 2020 were 40% of all the losses tracked by the IC3. You have a Business Continuity Plan. You have a Disaster Recovery Plan and a Cyber Incident Response Plan.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 21, 2020

The world's most costly and destructive botnet, Emotet, reemerged last week, bringing with it a rain of emails that install ransomware, bank fraud trojans, and other nasty malware strains. The path toward eradicating phishing schemes is far from clear, but SecureWorld has resources to make it clearer.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2023

One of the most important responsibilities of security professionals is to avoid data breaches. At the same time, the IBM report reveals that it takes an average of 277 days to detect and contain a data breach. For approximately nine months, hackers have the ability to steal sensitive info without any consequences.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It’s that nearly all organizations we analyzed lack the proper controls to keep their cloud resources secure. This helps minimize the damage an attacker can do in the event of a compromise as the attacker will only gain access to the limited information and capabilities of that one compromised cloud resource.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Where will those resources live? You must also understand how moving to cloud drives changes in enterprise cybersecurity—how to protect those resources, drive down risk, and improve productivity. Systems and data are on premise and in the cloud. So, invest in the right tools to protect your systems and sensitive data.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 21, 2022

Already, several major ransomware attacks have struck hospitals and other healthcare organizations. These attacks can render key resources, including patient records and payroll systems, inaccessible to staff, making high-quality care much harder to deliver. How does ransomware affect healthcare?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the ever-evolving realm of information security, the principle of Least Privilege stands out as the cornerstone of safeguarding sensitive data. However, this fundamental concept, emphasizing limited access to resources and information, has been progressively overlooked, placing our digital ecosystems at greater risk.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 25, 2023

Read on to find out: Why an MSP should care about cyber security Which threats you need to counter the most How to protect your and clients’ data and infrastructures from possible failures MSP Security: Why is it important? Many organizations have fallen victim to ransomware. resulting in a system failure.

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Vox

JUNE 16, 2021

If you found yourself in an hourslong line for expensive gas last month, then you’re probably familiar with the damage that ransomware attacks can do. The Biden administration sent a letter to corporations and business leaders with recommendations for how they can better protect themselves from attacks, and a plea that they do so.

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