Dive Brief: The majority of companies, 4 in 5, have suffered a cyberattack that wasn’t fully covered under their cyber insurance policy, according to an analysis by cyber risk quantification firm CYE. On average, each insurance gap left more than three-quarters of a breach uncovered, CYE said in a report released Wednesday. The research, which analyzed […]
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The state-linked intrusion on Microsoft Exchange Online that led to the theft of about 60,000 U.S. State Department emails last summer “was preventable and should never have occurred”, the Cyber Safety Review Board said Tuesday […]
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The September cyberattack that exposed all of Okta’s customer support system clients did not have a material impact on the company’s financial performance in the fiscal 2024 fourth quarter, which ended Jan. 31, executives said […]
Dive Brief: The HHS has reached its second-ever settlement related to a ransomware attack, which exposed the protected health information of more than 14,000 people, the agency announced Wednesday. Maryland-based Green Ridge Behavioral Health agreed to pay $40,000 and implement a corrective action plan after an investigation found potential violations of the HIPAA rule and […]
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s awareness campaign, Secure Our World, got a big boost from the NFL this week as it prepares to put on the Super Bowl, the biggest annual event in American […]
Dive Brief: The vast majority of U.S. companies, 96%, were targeted with at least one payment fraud attempt in the past 12 months, according to automated fraud prevention services provider Trustpair, which surveyed more than 260 senior finance and treasury leaders. The fraud attempts mark a 71% increase from the prior year as criminals stepped […]
Dive Brief: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is seeking comment on a global effort to improve software security through major changes in development practices. The request for information, released Wednesday, seeks input about how to best incorporate security into the software development life cycle. Specifically, CISA is asking for input on how to tackle […]
Dive Brief: The White House plans to work with the Department of Health and Human Services on a plan to develop minimum standards to protect the healthcare sector from ransomware and other malicious cyber activity, according to Anne Neuberger, deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technologies, said Thursday. The administration is working with […]
Dive Brief: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said it is making progress toward reducing security risk since the October 2022 release of its cybersecurity performance goals program, the agency said Tuesday. Since the release of the CPG program, organizations enrolled in the agency’s vulnerability scanning service have reduced their average number of known exploited […]
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