A recent report by CyberArk analyzed identity and vulnerability management. The report revealed that 93% of organizations experienced two or more identity-related breaches in the past year. Machine identities were identified as the primary cause of identity growth and were perceived as the riskiest identity type by respondents. Organizations are anticipating a threefold increase in […]
Recent reports indicate that approximately 10 billion stolen passwords were leaked onto a hacker forum. A total of 9,948,575,739 unique, plaintext passwords were uploaded to the forum on July 4, 2024 under the file name rockyou2024.txt. It is suspected that this compilation is an extension of a previous database of credentials, incorporating roughly 1.5 billion […]
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago (“Lurie Children’s”) experienced a ransomware attack, affecting 791,784 individuals and potentially exposing the following personal information: Full name Home address Email address Telephone number Date of birth Date(s) of service Driver’s license number Health claims information (including health plan and health plan beneficiary number) Medical conditions, […]
Patelco Credit Union revealed on June 29, 2024, that they were targeted in a ransomware attack. Cybercriminals managed to breach their systems, block access, and demand a ransom in exchange for restoring compromised systems and returning stolen data. Subsequently, a significant number of Patelco’s systems were rendered inoperative. Members of the credit union were unable […]
Menlo Security has published a report outlining three nation-state campaigns. These campaigns utilized advanced tactics to target financial institutions (such as banking and insurance organizations), government agencies, legal firms, and healthcare entities. The campaigns discussed in the report are LegalQloud, Eqooqp, and Boomer. Patrick Tiquet, Vice President, Security & Architecture at Keeper Security, states, “Nation-state […]
A study conducted by Bugcrowd has revealed that 1 out of 3 security leaders believe that half of organizations are willing to compromise their customer’s privacy in order to cut costs. The report surveyed over 200 security leaders worldwide to gain a deeper understanding of the role of the CISO. Some of the key findings […]
Life360 recently experienced a data breach, as reported in early June. It appears that the malicious actors responsible for the breach targeted systems connected to Tile, a subsidiary of Life360. Potentially compromised information may include client names, phone numbers, addresses, email addresses, and identification numbers for Tile devices. Security leaders share insights Piyush Pandey, CEO […]
In a recent report by AuditBoard, digital risk was analyzed. The report revealed that 78 percent of organizations are monitoring artificial intelligence (AI) as an emerging risk while also incorporating the technology into their operations. More than half of the enterprises surveyed stated that they utilize AI to increase efficiency and bolster their digital risk […]
New data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shows that government impersonation scammers are increasingly targeting consumers for cash payments. The amount of cash reported lost to these scams nearly doubled from 2022 to 2023. In 2023, consumers reported losing $76 million to government impersonation scammers when paying in cash, a significant increase from $40 […]
In a recent report by Telesign, consumer trust was analyzed, focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on digital trust. The report found that 87% of Americans believe brands are responsible for protecting users’ digital privacy. However, when it comes to the perception of AI’s effect on digital privacy, 44% of U.S. respondents believe […]
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