Here is the weekly roundup :
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Merck Cyber Attack Could Cost Insurers $275 Million: Report
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A forecast has determined that insurers could pay up to $275 million to cover the insured portion of drugmaker Merck’s losses from the ‘NotPetya’ cyber attack earlier in June this year. Originating in Ukraine, the “NotPetya” cyberattack disrupted production of ...
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US Dept. of Education: Hackers are Actively Targeting Schools
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The US Department of Education is warning teachers, parents and K-12 education staff of an emerging cyberthreat targeting school districts all over the country. Columbia Falls, Montana schools superintendent Steve Bradshaw originally received a threat via a text message…
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Microsoft’s Secret Bug Database was Hacked in 2013
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Technology giant Microsoft never disclosed a major breach of its internal database tracking bugs, a report has revealed. Microsoft’s internal database of bugs contains security flaws and exploits of its software in a secretive stash, a database of bugs that...
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Hotel Chain Hyatt Announces Second Breach in 2 Years
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Hyatt has announced that its payment systems were breached, exposing credit card details from 41 hotel properties in 13 countries, making it the second time it has encountered a breach in the past two years. In a statement, Hyatt revealed its latest data breach occurred in properties around the world. According to...
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LIFARS in the Press:
LIFARS Listed on CIO Bulletin's "10 Best Security Companies 2017"
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Upcoming Events:
LIFARS VIP Event | Oct. 26th
LIFARS celebrates cyber-security awareness month at our annual cocktail event
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2017 NYCFE Conference | Oct. 27th
LIFARS CEO, Ondrej Krehel, will be giving a keynote speech at the 2017 NYCFE Conference
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2017 RANE Risk Management Summit on Economic Espionage | Nov. 15th
Ondrej Krehel, our CEO, will be will be a part of a panel discussion at RANE Risk Management Summit on Economic Espionage
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