Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 13 May 2019 15:55:43 +0000
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| A roundup of security news from May 6–12, including breaches, privacy, financials, takedowns, and new ransomware tactics. Categories: Tags: 5Gbaltimoreconfluencedata breachdharmaelectricfishfinancialfintechGooglemozillaprivacyseep dot webwolters kluwer |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| You’ve discovered that your organization has been breached. Now what? Learn which steps to take in the immediate aftermath to limit the damage and preserve your company’s reputation. Categories: Tags: breachbusinessdata breachdata breachesinformationlearnobligationspreparations |
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Read moreCredit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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Read moreCredit to Author: davidruiz| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 16:00:00 +0000
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| In the first blog for Malwarebytes Labs’ cybersecurity and data privacy law series, we tackle US data privacy compliance from a startup’s perspective. GDPR, COPPA, HIPAA—it’s all here. Categories: Tags: California Online Privacy ProtectionCalifornia Online Privacy Protection ActChildrens Online Privacy Protect ActCOPPAcybersecuritycybersecurity compliancecybersecurity lawsdata breachdata breach notificationdata breach notification lawData privacydata privacy compliancedata privacy lawsDo Not TrackEUEuropean UniongdprGeneral Data Protection RegulationGoogleHealth Insurance Portability and AccessibilityHIPAAlegalprivacyprivacy policystartup |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 12:53:26 +0000
For any business big or small, business data is an asset that they cannot afford to compromise at any cost. With a huge amount of data, from employee details to the credit card details of customers, stored in the form of vulnerable electronic records, the loss of even a single…
Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 18:00:39 +0000
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| Online renovation and design platform Houzz suffered a data breach—not good. Their subsequent response, however, was exemplary. Here’s how other businesses can learn from their example. Categories: Tags: breachdata breachData privacyforensicsgdprhouzz |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 18:33:40 +0000
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| In what’s being dubbed one of the largest data dumps in history, Collection 1 contains the data of over 770 million people. But is it really as bad as it sounds? We take a closer look and let users know what to do if their info is caught up in the mix. Categories: Tags: breachesBrian Krebscollection 1data breachdata dumpextortionhackhackinghaveibeenpwnedMEGApasswordsPPITroy Huntuser awareness |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 18:00:00 +0000
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| Irish tram firm Luas were recently compromised and told to pay 1 Bitcoin, or risk user data being fired into the void. The deadline for paying the ransom has now passed: So what happens next? And is anyone out there really at risk? Categories: Tags: bitcoindata breachhackedhackinghaveibeenpwnedluasransomransomware |
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