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Tag Archives: breach
More On Equifax with John Oliver
I think that a big slap in the face to the American people is that Equifax was also awarded 7.25 million by the IRS to verify taxpayer identities and help prevent fraud.
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Tagged 2017, breach, fraud, hacked, information security, IRS
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Equifax Has Announced Cybersecurity Incident Involving Consumer Information
Potentially impacting approximately 143 million U.S. consumers! For more information, check out https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com/
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Tagged 2017, breach, Equifax, hacked
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Infographic on Cyber Insurance and How It Helps to Deal with a Breach
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Tagged 2017, breach, cyber, infographic, insurance
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ID Theft Breach Report in 2016 – 3 Breaches a Day
The Identity Theft Resource Center creates an Annual Data Breach Report and the results are fascinating! There has been 1,093 breaches in 2016, that’s about 3 a day. It should be noted that data breaches are not all alike. Security … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, breach, phishing, Security Awareness, social engineering
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Amendment to California Law on Breaches
On September 13, 2016, Governor Jerry Brown signed AB 2525, which amends the state’s data breach notification law (California S.B. 1386) requiring businesses to disclose data breaches to individuals whose personal information has been compromised. Currently, the law only requires … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, 2017, breach, California, law, Notification, SB1386, security
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Got an @yahoo.com Email Address? This is for you!
Depending on the news source you follow, either 200 million or 500 million Yahoo! accounts have been breached, so…. if you have an @yahoo.com email address, change your password The accounts were actually stolen about 2 years ago, but it … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, 2016, breach, nation state, password, Security Awareness, Yahoo
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City Data Breach
Ken Selzer, the Kansas Insurance Commissioner warned that members of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City need to safeguard their financial and health information following a data breach that accessed information on their medical ID cards. Insurance officials … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, blue cross blue shield, breach, kansas city, Security Awareness
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Oracle Systems Breached… MICROS Point of Sale Systems’ Customer Portal Breached
Oracle had their computer systems breached and that lead to the compromise of the MICROS customer service portal. The MICROS customer service portal system had traffic going to a server owned/operated by Carbanak. MICROS is owned by Oracle’s retail division. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2016, breach, Brian Krebs, Carbanak, data breach, hacked, malware, Oracle
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Confessions of a Cyber Spy Hunter
With over 20 years of experience leading high technology companies out of Silicon Valley, Eric has played a part in shaping the industry as an executive at heavyweights like McAfee, Symantec, and Cisco. Today, he is the CEO of ZanttZ, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2013, advanced persistent threat, APT, breach, computer security, cyber risk, cyber warfare, cybercrime, cyberwarfare, hacking, malware, Security Awareness, spy, ted, video tutorial, virus, warfare
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1/3 of Wendy’s Locations Compromised
1,025 out of the 3,000 Wendy’s locations had malware on their Point-Of-Sale systems. Investigation has uncovered that infection and exfiltration of credit card information (names, numbers, expiration dates) going back to January of 2015. We believe this series of cybersecurity … Continue reading
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Tagged 2015, 2016, advanced persistent threat, APT, breach, credit card, cybercrime, hacked, malware, PCI Compliance, Security Awareness
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