Friday Five: Hacked ISPs, Major Breaches, Insider Threats, & More

This past week, hackers took advantage of a 0-day to steal ISP customers' credentials, a former Verizon employee pleaded guilty to feeding info to a Chinese spy agency, and more. Get up to speed in this week's Friday Five!

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Friday Five: A Breach of Epic Proportions, Ransomware Wins, & More

Stories on rare, albeit encouraging wins against ransomware gangs took the top headlines this past week. Additionally, read about a massive breach involving Americans' sensitive data, the UN's new cybercrime treaty, and more in this week's Friday Five.

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Friday Five: A Major Microsoft Outage, Spiking Breach Victim Numbers, & More

As ransomware and genAI continue to pose major risks for organizations globally, it was a mere software update that caused major global Microsoft outages this past week. Find guidance on how to respond to these threats and more in this week's Friday Five.

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Friday Five: Verizon's DBIR Findings, Biden's Critical Infrastructure Blueprint, & More

Verizon's annual Data Breach Investigations Report topped this past week's headlines. Read about their findings, more on the fight to secure critical infrastructure, a malware threat impacting at-home workers, and more in this week's Friday Five.

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Friday Five: Governments Cracking Down on Breaches and Ransomware, SolarWinds CISO Charged, & More

A recent spike in ransomware has prompted dozens of countries to agree to stop paying ransoms. Meanwhile, the FTC is amending its data breach reporting rules, CISA may be seeing budget cuts, and a high-profile CISO was charged with fraud. Catch up on it all in this week's Friday Five!

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Friday Five: New SEC Regulations, Rising Data Breach Costs, a Joint AI Initiative, & More

The cost of the average data breach is on the rise, the SEC recently approved new data breach regulations, and four AI powerhouses have come to an agreement on a new joint initiative. Catch up on these stories and more in this week’s Friday Five!

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Data Breach Rules & Regulations: Who To Notify and How Long You Have To Do It

Your organization is likely required to disclose data breaches to the proper authorities in your state, but sometimes going one step further is just as important.

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Friday Five 6/24

Read about how daycare apps may be putting your security at risk, why to double-check before ordering your COVID-19 test, the newest cybersecurity legislation signed into law, and more in this week's Friday Five!

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Insider Threats Responsible for 68% of UK Legal Data Breaches

Data analyzed this week highlights the percentage of data breaches carried out by insiders at law firms in the U.K.

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Pharma Companies, UK Universities Failing to Protect Data

The findings come courtesy a new investigation via The British Medical Journal (BMJ).

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