IT Security and Compliance Blog Archive
Read the news, developments and opinion pieces from years gone by about IT security and compliance from industry experts New Net Technologies.
With National Cyber Security Awareness Month in full swing, it’s a great time for businesses and organizations to consider the constant cyber threats we face and what can be done to mitigate these risks.
Experian, one of the biggest data collectors in the world, has announced its server has been hacked, affecting over 15 million T-Mobile customers.
Kmart Australia’s online operations have been hacked in a privacy breach that has exposed customers’ credentials.
According to representatives at the Pentagon, the United States needs to start focusing on improving its ability to deter cyber-attacks on its networks.
A number of Hilton Hotels and franchise properties are under investigation after multiple banks have traced a pattern of credit card fraud linked to a number of Hilton locations.
The United States government reportedly stored sensitive personal data on millions of people who purchased insurance through ObamaCare on a computer system with basic security flaws.
According to a report released this morning, the healthcare industry encounters 340% more security instances & attacks than the average industry.
Three times as many credit cards will be chip-enabled by the end of this year as debit cards, making slower banks ideal targets for cyber criminals.
Xpertdoc Technologies, an industry leading document generation and customer communications management solutions software manufacturer, announced today it has achieved ISO/IEC 27001 certification- a globally recognized standard for information security best practices.
In a recent statement made by Milestone Hospitality Management, guests who stayed at the Holiday Inn of Harrisburg/Hershey may have had their credit card information compromised.
A large number of victims in UK-based banks, government agencies, and other corporate organizations have been warned that they were being targeted with the Dridex Trojan.
The world's biggest maker of routers, Cisco, has suffered a huge cyber-attack following a breach in core devices which are used to route traffic around the Internet.
Lloyds Bank has experienced a security breach, with thousands of customer's personal data being stolen, following the theft of a data box.
It has been claimed in a recent report carried out by Allianz Global, that cyber-crime in the UK is costing businesses around £2.8 billion annually.
The Carphone Warehouse cyber-attack has shown the potential cost of a cyber-attack.
According to research from Microsoft, medical databases that are used to store medical records are prone to information leakage, despite being encrypted.
The limit set on contactless payments has now been raised from a maximum of £20 to a maximum of £30, in order to meet the requirements of the UK public.
It has been identified that Russian hackers have accomplished a breach of at least 97 websites, some of which are in the similar sphere as Ashley Madison.
Change Tracker™ Gen 7 heralds a new ‘Intelligent’ approach to system integrity monitoring technology, making it more effective for real-time breach detection and more usable, empowering IT to maintain Security Best Practices.
In a report published August 25, a number of California state agencies have been found to not be complying with California’s Information Technology Standards.
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