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The FFIEC has released an advisory on the latest attacks to hit small and medium-sized financial institutions, also known as Unlimited Operations, in which thieves are maxing out or even exceeding the limits on bank accounts after they gain access to the web-based ATM administrator panels.
As the number of compromised major online media publications continues to rise, the attention should be focused on journalist information security standards, or rather, the lack thereof.
> Healthcare data breaches are on the rise from 2012 to 2013, as Experian’s 2014 Data Breach Industry Forecast report reveals. Another report finds that there was a 137.7% increase in patient records breached from 2012 to 2013.
> While the retail industry has been in the spotlight lately for a rash of high-profile data breaches, vendors that support the industry have also been scrutinized lately for their role in keeping data secure, including law firms in particular.
Within the complexity of the manufacturing industry exist many security threats, including threats to Internet/intranet communications, intellectual property, global supply chain, proprietary business data and more.