Data breach stories - Page 13
Consumers pay the price as data breach costs reach all-time high
Thu, 25th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Costly and higher-impact data breaches are contributing to rising costs of goods and services, reveals IBM Security's annual report.
Secureworks CTU uncovers new information about DarkTortilla malware
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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malware
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
DarkTortilla malware has been active since 2015, delivering popular info stealers and RATs, and now emerging with Cobalt Strike and Metasploit.
Weak breach data disclosure laws for IP theft leaves vital Australian industries vulnerable
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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breach prevention
Lack of mandatory reporting for intellectual property (IP) theft leaves Australian industries vulnerable to cyber attacks and foreign competition.
The importance of stopping identity sprawl for cybersecurity
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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pam
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iam
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breach prevention
Most cyberattacks are caused by compromised credentials, according to the 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report.
Research shows attacks on the gaming industry are getting worse
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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malware
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gaming
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ddos
Web application attacks in the gaming sector have grown by 167% from Q1 2021 to Q1 2022, according to new research from Akamai.
Claroty's Team82 uncovers two vulnerabilities in FileWave’s MDM system
Fri, 29th Jul 2022
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uc
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mdm
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breach prevention
Claroty’s research arm (Team82) has uncovered and disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in FileWave’s Mobile Device Management (MDM) system.
Cyber criminals continue to find new methods of attack
Mon, 25th Jul 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
ForgeRock reports a 297% surge in consumer identity breaches, with supply chain and third-party suppliers as the main culprits.
Rapid7 report examines use of double extortion ransomware attacks
Fri, 17th Jun 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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data analytics
New report from Rapid7 reveals insights into cyber attackers' tactics and the disclosure layer of double extortion ransomware attacks.
What every CISO must answer to enable a best-in-class security operations program
Thu, 26th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
It has been widely reported recently that South Australian government employees have been the victims of a cyberattack.
Sift shares crucial advice for preventing serious ATO breaches
Fri, 13th May 2022
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Learn how to protect your accounts from Account Takeover Fraud (ATO) with the latest ebook from Sift. Click here to find out more.
ThoughtLab reveals 10 best practices for cybersecurity in 2022
Fri, 13th May 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
ThoughtLab's cybersecurity benchmarking study reveals increasing breaches and inadequate preparedness in large organizations.
WAF Multi-Vector and DDoS attacks are spiking in Australia
Wed, 4th May 2022
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ddos
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
According to a new observation by Akamai, Australia has experienced a massive spike in WAF Multi-Vector and DDoS attacks.
Salesforce resets user passwords as GitHub breach investigation continues
Wed, 4th May 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Salesforce is increasing its security measures after a recent GitHub breach incident investigation reported in Heroku.
APAC unprepared to weather storm of cybersecurity breaches
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Sixty eight percent of enterprises in Asia Pacific suffered from at least on security breach in 2021, according o a new report from Forrester.
Four critical cyber attack prevention strategies in 2022
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
The growing threat of cyber adversaries loomed over organisations throughout 2021, and it shows no signs of slowing down as we enter March 2022.
The patch management challenge
Tue, 29th Mar 2022
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supply chain & logistics
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
We all know that patching is important, so why is the physical process for updating systems across the enterprise still so difficult?.
Spear-phishing attacks on the rise, with risk to small businesses
Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
According to a new report by Barracuda, Spear-phishing attacks are evolving and becoming significantly more common.
New report shows increase of ICS vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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iot
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
The number of vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) has surged by 110% in the past four years, according to a report by Claroty.
Australian data breach statistics revealed in OAIC report
Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
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fintech
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Australia's data breach report reveals an increase in notifications, with attacks and human error taking the blame.
NCSC warns risk of cyber attack amid Russia/Ukraine tensions
Tue, 22nd Feb 2022
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breach prevention
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
NCSC warns NZ organisations to assess cyber security amid Russia-Ukraine tensions. NCSC joins HIBP government programme.