Data breach stories - Page 4
Alleged Ticketmaster data breach tied to Snowflake security flaw
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Ticketmaster may have suffered a data breach after BreachForums' relaunch, say reports. Experts urge vigilance but caution against premature conclusions.
Is your cloud network really ready for Generative AI?
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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data protection
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network infrastructure
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public cloud
Businesses must assess cloud network readiness and connectivity requirements before deploying Generative AI, or face major security and operational risks.
Singapore cyber security bill amendment: Securing your supply chain
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Singapore amends Cyber Security Bill to mandate supply chain security disclosures for CII operators. Organisations struggle with rising security breaches despite bans on shared app use.
Ticketmaster cyberattack - what lessons can be learnt?
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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siem
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network security
The Ticketmaster data breach affected 560 million people, with personal data being sold for USD $500 million. AI-powered SIEM systems emerge as key in preventing such cyberattacks.
97% of UK FTSE 100 firms hit by third-party cyber breaches
Mon, 3rd Jun 2024
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risk & compliance
A SecurityScorecard report reveals 97% of the UK's FTSE 100 firms faced third-party breaches last year, stressing urgent supply chain cybersecurity enhancements.
Millions of customers urged to take action after Ticketmaster data breach
Thu, 30th May 2024
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data protection
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Ticketmaster has suffered a major data breach compromising the personal information of more than 500 million users.
Why strong passwords are still the first line of defence against cyber threats
Mon, 27th May 2024
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mfa
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Despite advancements in cybersecurity, many breaches still involve stolen credentials due to weak passwords. Businesses must enforce robust password policies to mitigate risks.
Report reveals cybersecurity anxiety among Australians
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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The auDA's Digital Lives of Australians 2024 report reveals 99% of Australians value the internet, yet 64% limit use due to growing cybersecurity fears.
Cyberattacks exploiting trusted ties spanned over a month in 2023
Fri, 17th May 2024
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Cyberattacks exploiting trusted relationships surged in 2023, with over 20% lasting more than a month, according to Kaspersky.
UK IT leaders say £145K cyber loss needed for execs to act
Wed, 15th May 2024
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
UK cybersecurity leaders are downplaying risks amid boardroom pressure, with many believing a £145k financial loss is needed to spur executive action.
Exclusive: How AvePoint is tackling complex data management
Fri, 10th May 2024
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data protection
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
AvePoint's VP, Max McNamara, details strategies employed by the global data management firm in navigating and shaping the digital landscape.
Sphere PR launches bespoke cyber-crisis comms service on 18th anniversary
Thu, 9th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
For its 18th anniversary, Sydney-based Sphere PR unveils a customised cyber-crisis communications service, underscoring its expertise in tech security PR in Australia and New Zealand.
Semperis & Trellix unveil joint solution for cyber breach containment
Thu, 9th May 2024
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breach prevention
Semperis and Trellix's joint solution, using AI and ML technology, aims to accelerate cyber breach containment, offering enhanced visibility into identity system infiltrations and substantially shortening response time.
Traceable AI secures USD $30m for cutting-edge API security solutions
Wed, 8th May 2024
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breach prevention
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healthtech
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data breach
Securing a strategic investment of USD $30 million, API security player Traceable AI indicates the sector's growing importance, with 300% YoY growth, aiming to bolster API security initiatives worldwide.
Gen AI optimism high in ANZ but cybersecurity concerns loom
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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breach prevention
While ANZ business and IT leaders express high optimism for Gen AI's potential, cybersecurity concerns remain a dominant issue, especially following large-scale data breaches.
How attackers target security blind spots: Three real-life lessons from the SOC
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
Cyberattack case studies from global XDR service provider Barracuda demonstrate the dangers of incomplete digital security.
Armis acquires Silk Security for a total of $150M
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Armis, an asset intelligence cybersecurity firm, acquires Silk Security for $150M, aiming to create a comprehensive cyber threat management platform and bridge the gap between threat identification and resolution.
Malwarebytes launches free Digital Footprint Portal to protect personal data
Thu, 11th Apr 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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physical security
Malwarebytes has launched a free Digital Footprint Portal offering a detailed analysis of sources including the dark web.
The imperative to go beyond backup, by focusing on cyber resilience & AI
Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
This World Backup Day Cohesity calls for a focus on cyber resilience & AI amid rising cyber threats.
The convergence of endpoint security & automated investigation & response
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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malware
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datacentre infrastructure
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siem
Endpoint threats soared by 50% in 2023, prompting organisations to adopt Endpoint Automated Investigation and Response (EAIR) to enhance security and respond swiftly to data breaches.