Data breach stories - Page 14
AT&T data breach: experts call for enhanced security and vigilance
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
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A five-month data breach at AT&T has exposed the information of all customers within that period, highlighting urgent cybersecurity challenges in the telecom sector.
New data breaches spark cybersecurity fears as Twilio confirms attack
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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breach prevention
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ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for compromising 33 million Twilio users' phone numbers via the Authy 2FA app, sparking major security concerns.
Why data still leaks through enterprise DLP solutions
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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phishing
Despite enterprise DLP solutions, data leaks persist, costing an average of USD $4.45 million per breach. Learn why browser security agents could be the key to plugging security gaps.
Global survey reveals growing inadequacies in cyber threat response
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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cloud security
A global survey by Gigamon reveals a 20% rise in undetected cyber breaches, with only 25% of organisations able to respond in real time. Australia fares worse, with 42% of breaches detected through dark web leaks.
Reactions to Ticketmaster data breach exposing 500 million users' data
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Ticketmaster confirms a massive data breach affecting over 500 million customers, with personal information reportedly sold on the dark web. Experts call for urgent cybersecurity measures.
Alleged Ticketmaster data breach tied to Snowflake security flaw
Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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storage
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martech
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.
Ticketmaster cyberattack - what lessons can be learnt?
Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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firewalls
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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.
Millions of customers urged to take action after Ticketmaster data breach
Thu, 30th May 2024
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ransomware
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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.
Cyberattacks exploiting trusted ties spanned over a month in 2023
Fri, 17th May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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data breach
Cyberattacks exploiting trusted relationships surged in 2023, with over 20% lasting more than a month, according to Kaspersky.
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.
Semperis & Trellix unveil joint solution for cyber breach containment
Thu, 9th May 2024
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virtualisation
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ransomware
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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.
How attackers target security blind spots: Three real-life lessons from the SOC
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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semiconductors
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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dr
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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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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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.
Retail, finance sectors face consumer shift over cyber threats
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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encryption
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Consumer confidence in retail and finance sectors may wane due to increasing cybersecurity threats, a new study as found.