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Cloud solutions are more mainstream – and therefore more exposed – than ever before. In 2023 alone, a staggering 82% of data breaches were against public, private, or hybrid cloud environments. What’s more, nearly 40% of breaches spanned multiple cloud environments. The average cost of a cloud breach was above the overall average, at $4.75…

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“The Google Chrome settlement is part of a broader trend of consumers filing complaints about their data being used in ways they don’t expect,” said Stephanie Liu, senior analyst at Forrester. “The heart of this lawsuit was about Incognito Mode’s claim of ‘Now you can browse privately.’ (Google updated the language in response to the lawsuit.)…

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Securiti Data Command Center DSPM Data Command Center adds a variety of breach and compliance management features to its tool, and it supports data streaming technologies such as Confluent, Kafka, Kinesis, and Google PubSub. It comes with 350 content classifiers that support multiple languages along with more than a thousand pre-defined detection rules. It integrates…

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Apr 02, 2024NewsroomBrowser Security / Data Security Google has agreed to purge billions of data records reflecting users’ browsing activities to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed the search giant tracked them without their knowledge or consent in its Chrome browser. The class action, filed in 2020, alleged the company misled users by tracking…

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Apr 02, 2024NewsroomMalvertising / Threat Intelligence The threat actor known as TA558 has been attributed to a new massive phishing campaign that targets a wide range of sectors in Latin America with the goal of deploying Venom RAT. The attacks primarily singled out hotel, travel, trading, financial, manufacturing, industrial, and government verticals in Spain, Mexico,…

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As we explore the trends of 2024, quantum computing emerges as a focal point, poised to revolutionize computational capabilities. Recent advancements, such as Atom Computing’s 1,225-qubit quantum computer, signal a transformative era. However, the emphasis shifts from sheer qubit count to the quality of qubits, highlighting the importance of error correction and practical applications. Quantum…

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Apr 01, 2024NewsroomCryptocurrency / Financial Fraud The Indian government said it has rescued and repatriated about 250 citizens in Cambodia who were held captive and coerced into running cyber scams. The Indian nationals “were lured with employment opportunities to that country but were forced to undertake illegal cyber work,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)…

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Magic Security Dust Adam Shostack is selling magic security dust. It’s about time someone is commercializing this essential technology. Posted on April 1, 2024 at 10:19 AM • 0 Comments Sidebar photo of Bruce Schneier by Joe MacInnis. Source link lol

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Despite a plethora of available security solutions, more and more organizations fall victim to Ransomware and other threats. These continued threats aren’t just an inconvenience that hurt businesses and end users – they damage the economy, endanger lives, destroy businesses and put national security at risk. But if that wasn’t enough – North Korea appears…

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In the 2023 data breach, the attackers specifically accessed and exfiltrated the customer proprietary network information (CPNI) data which pertains to critical subscribers’ information maintained by the telecommunication companies in the US. The CPNI consists of information on the services used, the amount paid for the services, and the type of usage opted for. The…

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