This is a handy guide that provides information useful for understanding online fraud.

Insider threats, such as those associated with the Marriott breach, are considered one of the top concerns in IT security due to the devastating impact on business, reputation, loss of sensitive data, and significant fines. Security solutions that rely on allow lists / block lists and signature files fall far short in their attempt to mitigate this threat. Machine learning and behavioral analysis are uniquely suited to immediately identifying anomalies that indicate an insider threat before any data is lost.

On September 7th, 2017 Equifax disclosed the occurrence of data breach that occurred between May 2017 and July 2017. Equifax discovered the breach in July 2017. Initial estimates suggest that up to 143 million people could be affected. Credit card information of approximately 209,000 cardholders and personally identifiable information of 182,000 consumers was also compromised. Given past history with similar such breaches, additional impact is likely to be uncovered over time.

On an ongoing basis, Visa tracks global breach trends affecting retailers and other merchants. In 2017, research confirmed that the U.S. and Europe were the top two regions for payment data breaches. This report offers insight specific to Visa and their unique due diligence in the cyber threat universe.

This report offers insight into controlling friction while tackling Cybercrime in Financial Services.

When law enforcement announced the seizure of AlphaBay in July 2017, the United States Attorney General Jeff Sessions described the operation as: “one of the most important criminal investigations of the year…because of this operation, the American people are safer – safer from the threat of identity fraud and malware, and safer from deadly drugs.” 1 The timing and coordination of the law enforcement operation, known as Operation Bayonet, was a clear success and has contributed to multiple subsequent arrests.2 Almost one year later, the marketplace model appears to be in decline, but the risks to businesses and consumers have not subsided. Instead, this paper demonstrates that cybercriminals have taken to incorporating new processes, technologies, and communication methods to continue their activities.

This report sets out the results of a study of consumer attitudes toward data breaches, notifications that a breach has occurred, and company responses to such events. The report should provide valuable information that can be used by businesses and policymakers as they develop policies and best prac-tices related to information security and data breach response. More- over, it should be of interest to individuals who conduct business with any organization that holds their personal and confidential data.

This report takes you inside the mind of a hacker.

This year’s study reveals the increasing risk of noncompliance with new global privacy and data protection regulations. Another important trend over the past three years is IT security’s continuing loss of control over cloud security practices and budget.

The GDPR deadline is fast approaching, but there are still questions plaguing the IT space. What does GDPR really mean for you? Who does it really effect? Download this ebook to make sure you don’t have any lingering questions about the Global Data Protection Regulation.

This is a threat advisory for Bookairfare.com

This is an annual report that discusses the latest malware and hacking trends in compromised websites.

This is a threat advisory for Bluclub.

Subtitled “Cyber Attacks: Can the Market Respond?”

This is an annual report that discusses the latest malware and hacking trends in compromised websites.

This paper discusses the specific issue of malware that attacks Point-Of-Sale systems.

This paper set out to study the inner workings of a bankbot because they predict we will see more bankbots in the future.

This is an annual report that discusses the latest malware and hacking trends in compromised websites.

While a data loss incident can be a disaster for an organization’s reputation, there is now a new imperative around inbound information as well. Unwanted data acquisition can create problems just as much as data leaving the organization. There are a couple of scenarios which should be considered. Read this paper to know more.

The goal of this report is to help all organizations better protect themselves from current and emerging cyber threats; to help make them become smarter and safer.

This research report is about theft in the healthcare industry. Specifically, it describes the marketplace for stolen healthcare industry data and examines the motivations for its theft.