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Reinforcing cybersecurity: The network’s role to prevent, detect, and respond to attacks

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Reinforcing cybersecurity: The network’s role to prevent, detect, and respond to attacks 19/10/2023 at 07:34 By Help Net Security It’s always DNS. That’s what the famous internet meme popular among sysadmins says anyway. It’s funny because while clearly, every network issue doesn’t resolve to some funky DNS issue, too many network admins have banged their […]

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D-Link Says Hacker Exaggerated Data Breach Claims

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D-Link Says Hacker Exaggerated Data Breach Claims 18/10/2023 at 16:41 By Eduard Kovacs Hacker claims to have breached D-Link’s network in Taiwan and is offering to sell stolen data, but the company says the claims are exaggerated. The post D-Link Says Hacker Exaggerated Data Breach Claims appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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Equifax Fined $13.5 Million Over 2017 Data Breach

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Equifax Fined $13.5 Million Over 2017 Data Breach 16/10/2023 at 15:33 By Ionut Arghire UK’s financial watchdog FCA imposes a £11 million (approximately $13.5 million) fine to Equifax over the 2017 data breach. The post Equifax Fined $13.5 Million Over 2017 Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Payment Card Data Stolen in Air Europa Hack

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Payment Card Data Stolen in Air Europa Hack 11/10/2023 at 17:02 By Eduard Kovacs Spanish airline Air Europa is informing customers that their payment card information has been stolen as a result of a hacker attack. The post Payment Card Data Stolen in Air Europa Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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DC Board of Elections Discloses Data Breach

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DC Board of Elections Discloses Data Breach 09/10/2023 at 15:01 By Ionut Arghire The District of Columbia Board of Elections says voter records were compromised in a data breach at hosting provider DataNet. The post DC Board of Elections Discloses Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Sony Confirms Data Stolen in Two Recent Hacker Attacks

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Sony Confirms Data Stolen in Two Recent Hacker Attacks 05/10/2023 at 14:01 By Eduard Kovacs Sony shares information on the impact of two recent unrelated hacker attacks carried out by known ransomware groups. The post Sony Confirms Data Stolen in Two Recent Hacker Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Lyca Mobile Services Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack

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Lyca Mobile Services Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack 04/10/2023 at 16:16 By Eduard Kovacs International mobile network operator Lyca Mobile says a cyberattack has significantly disrupted its services in many countries. The post Lyca Mobile Services Significantly Disrupted by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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Making privacy sustainable: Incorporating privacy into the ESG agenda

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Making privacy sustainable: Incorporating privacy into the ESG agenda 04/10/2023 at 08:02 By Help Net Security Data breaches have been rising in frequency and magnitude over the last two decades. In fact, the Identity Theft Resource Centre (ITRC) found that between 2005 and 2020, data breach events in the US alone increased from 57 to

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Cybersecurity preparedness pays big dividends for businesses

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Cybersecurity preparedness pays big dividends for businesses 04/10/2023 at 06:32 By Help Net Security Businesses are taking cybersecurity more seriously by boosting resources and preparedness, according to GetApp. US businesses on the whole are gaining ground against cybercriminals after several years of increasingly severe threats, but the Las Vegas cyberattacks are a stark reminder of

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Motel One Discloses Ransomware Attack Impacting Customer Data

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Motel One Discloses Ransomware Attack Impacting Customer Data 03/10/2023 at 14:16 By Ionut Arghire Motel One says customer addresses and credit card information were compromised in a recent ransomware attack. The post Motel One Discloses Ransomware Attack Impacting Customer Data appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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European Telecommunications Standards Institute Discloses Data Breach

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European Telecommunications Standards Institute Discloses Data Breach 02/10/2023 at 18:49 By Ionut Arghire Hackers stole a database containing the list of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute’s online users. The post European Telecommunications Standards Institute Discloses Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source React to

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Is your identity safe? Exploring the gaps in threat protection

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Is your identity safe? Exploring the gaps in threat protection 27/09/2023 at 07:01 By Help Net Security A recent study from Silverfort has identified the identity attack surface as today’s most substantial weakness in cybersecurity resilience. Traditional approaches, such as MFA and PAM, have notable limitations that can lead to the exploitation of stolen credentials.

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Cl0p’s MOVEit attack tally surpasses 2,000 victim organizations

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Cl0p’s MOVEit attack tally surpasses 2,000 victim organizations 26/09/2023 at 15:01 By Helga Labus The number of victim organizations hit by Cl0p via vulnerable MOVEit installations has surpassed 2,000, and the number of affected individuals is now over 60 million. The victim organizations are overwhelmingly based in the US. “The most heavily impacted sectors are

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Has Sony been hacked again?

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Has Sony been hacked again? 26/09/2023 at 13:19 By Zeljka Zorz Ransomed.vc, a relatively new ransomware / cyber extortion group, claims to have hacked Sony and made off with valuable data. Sony allegedly hacked and its data held for ransom “We have successfully compromissed all of sony systems. We wont ransom them! we will sell

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900 US Schools Impacted by MOVEit Hack at National Student Clearinghouse

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900 US Schools Impacted by MOVEit Hack at National Student Clearinghouse 25/09/2023 at 15:31 By Eduard Kovacs Nearly 900 US schools are impacted by the MOVEit hack at the educational nonprofit National Student Clearinghouse. The post 900 US Schools Impacted by MOVEit Hack at National Student Clearinghouse appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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National Student Clearinghouse MOVEit breach impacts nearly 900 schools

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National Student Clearinghouse MOVEit breach impacts nearly 900 schools 25/09/2023 at 14:31 By Helga Labus US educational nonprofit organization National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) has revealed that the breach of its MOVEit server ended up affecting almost 900 colleges and universities, and resulted in the theft of personal information of their students. The National Student Clearinghouse

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Despite rising insider risk costs, budgets are being wasted in the wrong places

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Despite rising insider risk costs, budgets are being wasted in the wrong places 25/09/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security The cost of an insider risk is the highest it’s ever been, as organizations spend more time than ever trying to contain insider incidents, according to DTEX Systems. The average annual cost of an insider

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Air Canada Says Employee Information Accessed in Cyberattack

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Air Canada Says Employee Information Accessed in Cyberattack 22/09/2023 at 15:17 By Ionut Arghire Canada’s largest airline says the personal information of some employees was accessed in a recent cyberattack. The post Air Canada Says Employee Information Accessed in Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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IT pros told to accept burnout as normal part of their job

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IT pros told to accept burnout as normal part of their job 22/09/2023 at 06:31 By Help Net Security The vast majority of IT security professionals admit stress has led them and peers to make errors that have caused data breaches, according to Devo Technology. Recent estimates put the shortage of cybersecurity professionals at 3.5

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SMEs overestimate their cybersecurity preparedness

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SMEs overestimate their cybersecurity preparedness 22/09/2023 at 06:02 By Help Net Security 57% of SMEs have fallen victim to at least one cybersecurity breach, among whom 31% reported that their business experienced a breach within the past 12 months alone, according to Guardz. The increasing number of evolving cyber threats poses a significant risk to

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