It has been reported that UniCredit has revealed a data breach resulting in the leak of information belonging to three million customers. On Monday, the Italian bank and financial services organisation said that a compromised file, generated in 2015, is the source of the security incident.’’ In total, roughly three million records were exposed, revealing the names, telephone numbers, email addresses, and cities where clients were registered.
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@Mike Bittner, Associate Director of Digital Security and Operations, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Government organizations in particular should bolster their defenses as they fall prey to a variety of attackers...."
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@Mike Bittner, Associate Director of Digital Security and Operations, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Government organizations in particular should bolster their defenses as they fall prey to a variety of attackers...."
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@Rosemary O'Neill, Director - Customer Delivery , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Most of the time, the data is used on automated attacks that good bot-detection can detect, but a portion of the attacks still happen manually...."
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@Rosemary O'Neill, Director - Customer Delivery , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Most of the time, the data is used on automated attacks that good bot-detection can detect, but a portion of the attacks still happen manually...."
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@Grant McCracken, Director, Solutions Architecture, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Securing your organization is never as simple as securing your primary assets...."
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@Grant McCracken, Director, Solutions Architecture, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Securing your organization is never as simple as securing your primary assets...."
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@Shpend Kurtishaj, Director of International Security Operations , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"I recommend setting up policies that prohibit storing personally identifiable information in an unencrypted form and strictly enforcing it...."
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@Shpend Kurtishaj, Director of International Security Operations , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"I recommend setting up policies that prohibit storing personally identifiable information in an unencrypted form and strictly enforcing it...."
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@Jelle Wieringa, Technical Evangelist, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Organizations need to spend it where it will matter most, where they get the best bang for the buck (or Euro). ..."
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@Jelle Wieringa, Technical Evangelist, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Organizations need to spend it where it will matter most, where they get the best bang for the buck (or Euro). ..."
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@James Carder, Chief Information Security Officer & Vice President, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"There is no doubt that there are thousands of financial institutions with sensitive data stored that have similarly been compromised. ..."
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@James Carder, Chief Information Security Officer & Vice President, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"There is no doubt that there are thousands of financial institutions with sensitive data stored that have similarly been compromised. ..."
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@Sam Curry, Chief Security Officer, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Not-for-profit organisations often have the least resources for support functions, like security...."
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@Sam Curry, Chief Security Officer, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Not-for-profit organisations often have the least resources for support functions, like security...."
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@Jonathan Knudsen, Senior Security Strategist , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Anyone who understands the danger of exposing data on the internet will make better choices...."
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@Jonathan Knudsen, Senior Security Strategist , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Anyone who understands the danger of exposing data on the internet will make better choices...."
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