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Most Ransomware Victims Say They’d Pay Up Next Time
- Friday, 20 May 2022
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
Nearly nine-in-10 business executives who have gone through a previous ransomware attack would pay a ransom if faced with such an attack again, according to a survey by Kaspersky. So reports Security.
Read more...U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Trumpets Defensive Advances
- Friday, 20 May 2022
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
A year after an executive order by President Joe Biden aimed at bolstering cybersecurity, federal cybersecurity officials have visited the Capitol to talk up the steps taken. So reports The Washington Post.
Read more...Cincinnati Reveals Breach of 2,000 City Workers’ Data
- Friday, 20 May 2022
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
Cincinnati city officials have disclosed the accidental exposure of personal data involving more than 2,000 current and former city workers. So reports The Cincinnati Enquirer.
Read more...Fewer CISOs Fear Big Cyberattack This Year, Survey Finds
- Friday, 20 May 2022
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- Written by The Mortgage Leader
A smaller share of chief information security officers indicated concerns about a major cyberattack, a survey commissioned by Proofpoint has found. So reports Cybersecurity Dive.
Read more...Texas Data Breach Affects 1.8 Million People, State Auditor Says
- Friday, 20 May 2022
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
A state audit has determined that 1.8 million Texas workers who filed compensation claims with the Texas Department of Insurance had their personal information exposed. So reports The Texas Tribune.
Read more...Health Startup MyNurse Shuts Down After Data Breach
- Monday, 16 May 2022
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
Chronic-care health startup MyNurse has announced that it is closing its doors just as it has notified patients about a data breach. So reports Becker’s Hospital Review.
Read more...Ikea Canada Data Breach Affects 95,000 Customers
- Monday, 16 May 2022
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
Ikea Canada has begun notifying 95,000 customers of a data breach affecting their personal information. So reports IT World Canada.
Read more...Few VC-funded Cybersecurity Startups Are Run By Women: Study
- Monday, 16 May 2022
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
Of 654 cybersecurity startups that raised more than $1 million in venture capital funding in 2020 and 2021, just 22 (3.3%) had women as their CEOs, a study by risk-based vulnerability management firm NopSec has found. So reports CPO Magazine.
Read more...Security Bosses Explore New Post-CISO Career Options
- Monday, 16 May 2022
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
The chief information security officer role is still pretty new among C-suite positions, and veteran security leaders say that some CISOs are beginning to seek out a fresh array of follow-up jobs. So reports CSO.
Read more...Microsoft Bulks Up Cybersecurity Offerings
- Monday, 16 May 2022
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- Written by Security Tech Brief
Microsoft has rolled out three new products as part of its fast-growing cybersecurity business. So reports CNBC.
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