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Super Micro: Audit Didn't Find Chinese Spying Chip

bankinfosecurity.com - Super Micro says a third-party audit of recent and older motherboards has not turned up evidence of a spying chip as alleged in an explosive report two months ago

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Did China Hack Marriott, Or Is This Fake News?

bankinfosecurity.com - The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report features an analysis of the validity of reports that China is behind the massive Marriott data breach. Also:

about 2 hours ago

Reports: China Suspected In Marriott Database Breach

bankinfosecurity.com - Hackers linked with China are suspected to be behind the four-year breach of Marriott’s Starwood guest reservation system, Reuters reports on Wednesday. The

1 day ago

A New View of Threat Intelligence: The Last Line of Defense

bankinfosecurity.com - When security controls fail, can you detect unusual and anomalous activity with sufficient context to accurately ascertain the risk to the organization?

1 day ago

Cyber Insurance: A Rising Role in Mitigating Risk for CISOs

bankinfosecurity.com - Events , Governance Cyber Insurance: A Rising Role in Mitigating Risk for CISOs 30 minutes As malware, business email compromises, phishing and vishing scams, etc. continue to evolve and proliferate, the same is true with cyber insurance. In the past two years, the cyber insurance market has ...

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Webinar

bankinfosecurity.com - DDoS , Managed Services , Security Operations Webinar | Beyond Managed Security Services: SOC-as-a-Service for Financial Institutions Presented by Arctic Wolf Networks 60 Minutes Managing sensitive financial information and combatting cyberthreats often means finding efficiencies to do mor...

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Congratulations: You Get 'Free' Identity Theft Monitoring

bankinfosecurity.com - Is there anything better than being offered one year of "free" identity theft monitoring? Regularly offered with strings attached by organizations that mishandled your personal details, the efficacy and use of such services looks set for a U.S. Government Accountability Office review.

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Marriott: Breach Victims Won't Be Forced Into Arbitration

bankinfosecurity.com - Breach victims who sign up for free fraud-monitoring services from breached businesses that lost control of their data often sign away their right to join

2 days ago

Equifax Breach 'Entirely Preventable,' House Report Finds

bankinfosecurity.com - The data breach suffered by Equifax in 2017 "was entirely preventable," according to a report released by the House Oversight Committee's Republican

3 days ago

Fresh Google+ Bug Exposed 52.2 Million Users' Data

bankinfosecurity.com - Google says a buggy API update it pushed last month for its soon-to-be-mothballed Google+ social network exposed personal information for 52.2 million users. The

3 days ago

Credit Card System Hack Led to HIPAA Breach Report

bankinfosecurity.com - The hacking of a credit card processing system has prompted a Texas hospital to notify federal regulators and affected individuals of a breach as required by the

4 days ago

GDPR: 8,000 Data Breach Reports Filed So Far in UK

bankinfosecurity.com - The U.K.'s privacy watchdog says that six months after enforcement of the EU's General Data Protection Regulation began, it's seen a dramatic increase in data

4 days ago

Fighting Credential Stuffing Attacks

bankinfosecurity.com - Credential abuse attacks and identity theft incidents are rising, with attackers leveraging botnets to launch coordinated campaigns with high success rates, says

4 days ago

Eastern European Bank Hackers Wield Malicious Hardware

bankinfosecurity.com - Hackers have been plugging inexpensive hardware into banks' local area networks to help perpetrate heists that have stolen tens of millions of dollars, warns

4 days ago

After Mega-Breach, Marriott May Pay for New Passports

bankinfosecurity.com - Victims of the massive Marriott International data breach, which exposed data for 500 million customers, including some passport numbers, may be able to claim

4 days ago

Face Off: Researchers Battle AI-Generated Deep Fake Videos

bankinfosecurity.com - The easy availability of tools for designing face-swapping deep-fake videos drove Symantec security researchers Vijay Thaware and Niranjan Agnihotri to design a

7 days ago

Solving 3rd Party Cybersecurity Risk

bankinfosecurity.com - Your organization's risk surface is larger than you think. How can you get a handle on what risks exist, where they reside, and which ones are most important to

7 days ago

The Board as 'Fourth Line of Defense' in Security

bankinfosecurity.com - Banks’ boards of directors need to understand the implications of cybersecurity in terms of the overall risk structure, says Bhaskar Pramanik, a board member at

7 days ago

Australia Passes Encryption-Busting Law

bankinfosecurity.com - Australia's Parliament has passed new laws enabling it to compel technology companies to break their own encryption. Although the government argued the laws are

7 days ago

GOP Hacking Incident: What Happened?

bankinfosecurity.com - An update on the hacking of email accounts of four senior aides within the National Republican Congressional Committee leads the latest edition of the ISMG Security

7 days ago