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Fashion brand SHEIN fined $1.9m for lying about data breach

October 17, 2022 0 Comments cover-up, data breach, data loss, GDPR compliance, New York, romwe, shein, zoetop

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 16:50:56 +0000

Is “pay a small fine and keep on trading” a sufficient penalty for letting a breach happen, impeding an investigation, and hiding the truth?

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Security Sophos 

Former Uber CSO convicted of covering up megabreach back in 2016

October 6, 2022 0 Comments data loss, GDPR compliance, Privacy, sullivan, uber

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 01:04:17 +0000

Obstructed FTC proceedings, and concealed a crime, said the jury.

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Security Sophos 

Optus breach – Aussie telco told it will have to pay to replace IDs

September 28, 2022 0 Comments data breach, data loss, optus, Privacy

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:55:20 +0000

Licence compromised? Passport number burned? Need a new one? Who’s going to pay?

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Security Sophos 

Morgan Stanley fined millions for selling off devices full of customer PII

September 23, 2022 0 Comments data desctruction, data loss, encryption, GDPR compliance, morgan stanley

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 14:07:36 +0000

Critical data on old disks always seems inaccessible if you really need it. But when you DON”T want it back, guess what happens…

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep101: Uber and LastPass breaches – is 2FA all it’s cracked up to be? [Audio + Text]

September 22, 2022 0 Comments 2fa, data breach, data loss, lastpass, MFA, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, uber

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:42:29 +0000

Latest episode – listen now! Learn why adopting 2FA isn’t a reason to relax your other security precautions…

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Security Sophos 

LastPass source code breach – incident response report released

September 19, 2022 0 Comments data breach, data loss, Incident Response, lastpass, password, password manager, Zero Trust

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:59:05 +0000

Wondering how you’d handle a data breach report if the worst happened to you? Here’s a useful example.

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep100.5: Uber breach – an expert speaks [Audio + Text]

September 17, 2022 0 Comments data loss, Podcast, security leadership

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 20:57:38 +0000

Chester Wisniewski on what we can learn from Uber: “Just because a big company didn’t have the security they should doesn’t mean you can’t.”

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Security Sophos 

UBER HAS BEEN HACKED, boasts hacker – how to stop it happening to you

September 16, 2022 0 Comments data breach, data loss, Hacking, Privacy, uber

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:43:41 +0000

Uber is all over the news for a widely-publicised data breach. We help you answer the question, “How do I stop this happening to me?”

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Security Sophos 

Serious Security: Browser-in-the-browser attacks – watch out for windows that aren’t!

September 13, 2022 0 Comments bitb, data loss, mitb, MITM, phishing, Scam

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 20:52:54 +0000

It sounds like a scam that could never work: use a picture of browser and convince the user it’s a real browser. You might be surprised…

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep98: The LastPass saga – should we stop using password managers? [Audio + Text]

September 1, 2022 0 Comments airgap, bugs, chrome, data loss, JavaScript, lastpass, Podcast, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:55:43 +0000

Latest episode – listen now!

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