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Arctic Wolf

Rackspace Breach Linked to Zero-Day Vulnerability in ScienceLogic SL1's Third-Party Utility

Oct 4, 2024 By Andres Ramos In Arctic Wolf
On September 24, 2024, Rackspace, a managed cloud computing company providing cloud hosting, dedicated servers, and multi-cloud solutions, reported an issue with their Rackspace Monitoring product in the ScienceLogic EM7 (ScienceLogic SL1) Portal. Rackspace utilizes the ScienceLogic application as a third-party tool for monitoring certain internal services.
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tripwire

The Relation Between Breaches and Stock Price Drops

Sep 24, 2024 By Josh Breaker-Rolfe In Tripwire
When discussing the consequences of a data breach for organizations, we usually consider three types of damage: financial, legal, and, somewhat more tenuously, reputational. But what about stock prices? One would assume that stock price—an indicator of a business’s overall health and investor confidence—would plummet after a breach, but is this really the case?
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keeper

Public Sector Breach Alert: Q3 2024

Sep 24, 2024 By Kim Howard In Keeper
The public sector has faced a surge of cyber attacks in recent months, targeting state agencies, schools and local governments, severely affecting operations. Several recently released cyber industry reports show a steady or growing number of ransomware attacks so far in 2024. The examples below are just some of the cyber attacks against public sector organizations this past summer.
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securitysenses

A Comprehensive Guide to Post-Breach Services

Sep 22, 2024 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
As businesses increasingly migrate to the cloud, leveraging its scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency, they also face the rising threat of cyberattacks. Despite advanced preventive measures, breaches happen. When they do, knowing how to respond is critical to minimising damage, ensuring compliance, and maintaining customer trust. This guide delves into the essential post-breach services businesses need to implement to recover and strengthen their cybersecurity posture.
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teramind

How To Prevent Data Breaches in The Healthcare Industry

Sep 20, 2024 By Teramind In Teramind
Imagine the worst-case scenario: a healthcare security leader receives a call in the dead of night, informing them that their network has been breached and all systems are down. Even a minor data breach in the healthcare sector can jeopardize patients’ personal health information (PHI), leading to identity theft, medical fraud, financial loss, or even the disruption of critical, life-saving medical services.
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Snyk

Want to avoid a data breach? Employ secrets detection

Sep 16, 2024 By Liran Tal In Snyk
As a software developer, ensuring the security of your applications is paramount. A crucial part of this task involves managing secrets and employing a secrets detection tool. In this context, secrets refer to sensitive data such as API keys, database credentials, encryption keys, and other confidential information. Their unauthorized access or exposure can lead to catastrophic consequences, including data breaches and severe business losses.
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Twilio Breach: 33M Phone Numbers Exposed #apiattacks #apisecurity #dataleaks #databreach #twilio

Sep 12, 2024 By Wallarm In Wallarm
A major security breach at Twilio exposed 33 million phone numbers due to an unauthenticated API. Watch this video to understand the risks and learn essential API security practices to protect your organization from similar threats.
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Preparing for Breaches: the Importance of Incident Response Plans and Exercises

Sep 10, 2024 By Rubrik In Rubrik
Welcome to the Data Security Decoded podcast, brought to you by Rubrik Zero Labs. In each installment, we discuss cybersecurity with thought leaders and industry experts, and get their take on trends, themes, and where they see the sector going next. This is a must-listen for security and IT leaders looking to better understand trends shaping data security and how they can achieve cyber resilience.
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What Does a Third-Party Breach Look Like?

Sep 5, 2024 By BlueVoyant
In the past few years, third-party cyber attacks have imparted financial and reputational damage to every sector, from banks to healthcare systems to governments. The average cost of a third-party data breach in 2021 was $4.33 million, according to a report from IBM and the Ponemon Institute. While CISOs are well aware of the potential supply chain devastation from attacks, preventing them has been a challenge. In this white paper, we'll walk through three third-party breach scenarios, including real-world examples, offering practical solutions to prevent such attacks.
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foresiet

Verkada Penalized $2.95M by FTC for Security Failures Exposing 150,000 Camera Feeds

Sep 3, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
In a significant development in the cybersecurity domain, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed a $2.95 million penalty against security camera vendor Verkada. The penalty stems from multiple security failures that allowed hackers to access live video feeds from 150,000 internet-connected cameras. These breaches exposed sensitive environments, including women's health clinics, psychiatric hospitals, prisons, and schools, highlighting the severe implications of inadequate security measures.
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