Data Owners vs. Data Stewards vs. Data Custodians - CPO Magazine
Dec 2, 2022 · Organizations now have massive volumes of data about their customers, clients, suppliers, patients, workers, and other stakeholders. Data governance will guarantee that your data is trustworthy, well-documented, easy to discover and …
Oil Giant Halliburton Lost $35 Million Due to the August 2024 …
Nov 22, 2024 · Halliburton says that the data breach loss stemming from the August 2024 ransomware attack that disrupted operations amounts to $35 million. Halliburton is an energy industry service provider for oil and gas exploration, development, and production. Present in over 70 countries, the energy sector ...
Early 2024 Data Breach of 122 Million Records Confirmed to Come …
Nov 20, 2024 · The hacker goes by the handle “KryptonZambie” and has been seen offering stolen data for sale at least several other times this year. They took responsibility for a March attack on AI photo editing tool Cutout.Pro that exposed 20 million customer records and included hashed and salted passwords, and another attack on former lead generation service Leadzen.ai that involved about 780k records.
Amazon Hit by 2023 MOVEit Third Party Breach, Employee Data …
Nov 19, 2024 · Roger Grimes, Data-Driven Defense Evangelist at KnowBe4, points out that this is yet another reminder that a company’s security is only as good as its next third party breach: “The lessons are many.But one of the main lessons is that any place where your data resides is a place that data can be compromised.
Chinese Researchers Use Quantum Computer to Crack RSA …
Oct 21, 2024 · Researchers at Shanghai University used the D-Wave quantum computer to demonstrate decryption of a working RSA public key. The incident does demonstrate that the timeline to crack encryption that is not quantum-resistant, something that many feel is still at least 10 years off, may be shorter than expected.
"RockYou2024" Password Leak Tops Previous Record With Nearly …
Jul 18, 2024 · The RockYou files originated in a different form, from a 2009 data breach of a long-defunct social media service of the same name. The collection has done nothing but expand since then, and it seems to have credentials that date back as far as the mid-2000s.
The US Calls Out Russia for Ransomware Attacks on US Healthcare ...
Nov 22, 2024 · Neuberger also stressed the need for member countries to honor their commitments in addressing the ransomware threat. The U.S. envoy also called out Russian entities, such as banks, for facilitating cybercrime by laundering the proceeds of crime: “Some money launderers for these top ransomware actors are Russia-based and utilize Russian banks or cryptocurrency exchanges to launder their ill ...
CISA Annual Top Exploited Vulnerabilities List Finds Zero-Days On …
Nov 15, 2024 · CISA and the "Five Eyes" national intelligence agencies have issued their annual advisory on the top exploited vulnerabilities for the prior year, and its findings bolster some other recent reports that a successful attack is becoming increasingly likely to be the result of …
UnitedHealth Confirms Change Healthcare Data Breach Impacted …
Oct 29, 2024 · UnitedHealth acquired Optum in 2022 and merged it with Change Healthcare in a $7.8 billion deal. Optum brought in over 100 million customers in addition to UHG’s existing 53 million, making the company one of the world’s largest health insurers.
Cyber Attack Hits the Largest US Public Water Utility
Oct 16, 2024 · Largest US public water utility disconnects systems after a cyber attack. The cyber attack forced American Water to shut down certain services including the MyWater customer portal, to protect customer data and “prevent any further harm” to its environment.