by Hunter Feybusch
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by Hunter Feybusch
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- Stealthlabs Cybersecurity reports that malicious employee caused data security breaches are up 47%
- Recent example of employees using their access o valuable data for monetary gain include
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, which has a large plant in phoenix, with intent to sell the information to competitors
- The US Army reported that soldier, Taylor Adam Lee, was arrested for allegedly for attempting to sell top secret design details of the M21A2 Abrams tank to Russian government
- Montefiore Hospital of Bronx, New York announced that former employee, Wilkins Estrella, was arrested for stealing the PHI of more than 4,000 patients to file fraudulent gov assistance claims totaling more than $1.6 million.
- Mr. Estrella facing up to 30 years in prison
- (Konica Minolta offers Breach Alert which monitors all copies, prints, scans, faxes, and emails which can help prevent incidents like these)
– Man in his 20s was arrested and sentenced to 2 years in prison in South Korea – Convicted of using a color MFP to make twenty 50,000 won banknotes Counterfeit bills used at convenience stores and restaurants
– Cyber Insider magazine published article about last week’s Pwn2Own hacking convention in Dublin, Ireland – Part of the event was a contest challenging hackers to compromise different brands of MFPs that were on stage – The following MFPs were successfully hacked, and prize money paid out: – Canon imageFORCE 1643F – Brother MFC-L8970cdw – […]
– Research published by Reliable Business Insights – Projected CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 14.6% – Global market valued at $22.1 billion – MPS market growth driven by: o shift in demand from ownership to outcome-based solutions moving away from the capital-intensive model of buying and maintaining a fleet of printers to an […]
– Research report published by IEEE Xplore – Analyzed reliability of more than 400,000 hard disk drives from a variety of manufacturers – Includes Hitachi, Seagate, Toshiba, Western Digital, etc. – Toshiba hard disk drives between 50 and 100 months old, had a failure rate of up to 6 of 1,000 drives per month o […]
