Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 12, 2019

At the 2019 RSA Conference, Pure Storage and Thales introduced Vormetric Transparent Encryption for Efficient Storage – the IT and security industries’ first end-to-end data encryption framework that realizes storage array data reduction. Storage Costs of Encrypted Data.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 7, 2020

Security experts have found a malicious app in the Google Play that exploits the recently patched CVE-2019-2215 zero-day vulnerability. Earlier October, Google Project Zero researchers Maddie Stone publicly disclosed a zero-day vulnerability , tracked as CVE-2019-2215 , in Android. ” reads a blog post published by Stone. .

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 15, 2022

Meta Digs in Heels on Encryption. Government Encryption Fight. The fight for encryption can be summarized by the arguments of two sides: government and business. Both agree that encryption is useful - the question at hand is, what is the cost of using encryption? Meta Commits to Encryption. brooke.crothers.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 14, 2019

The ability to narrow the gap between taking advantage of digital transformation without compromising security was a reoccurring theme at our 2019 annual Data Security Summit on May 1. They typically do not provide encryption, seamless upgrades for flaws and updates, or optics. IoT is forever changing the boundaries of the perimeter.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

He’d been on the job less than six months, and because of the way his predecessor architected things, the company’s data backups also were encrypted by Zeppelin. “We’ve found someone who can crack the encryption.” Then came the unlikely call from an FBI agent. “Don’t pay,” the agent said.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 3, 2019

It’s 2019 and data is everywhere – and what you can do with what is at your fingertips is truly transformative. However, there has to be a more thorough focus on security in multiple clouds environments so encryption with sophisticated multi-cloud key management is a must-have solution. How Do You Select a Trusted Vendor?

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SecureBlitz

JUNE 16, 2023

Password is an encryption on a device, software or website to restrict unauthorized users from accessing your files or data pic.twitter.com/nSkfwDsAV2 — SecureBlitz Cybersecurity Blog (@secureblitz) November 25, 2019 In our increasingly interconnected world, passwords have become the primary line of defense for our online presence.

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Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2019

According to a report published by cyber security firm Sixgill data for over 23 million payment card were on offer in underground forums in the first half of 2019. . The following graph shows that three trading posts accounted for 64 percent of the cards on offer during the first half of 2019. . AMEX accounted for 12 percent. .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 15, 2019

I was really looking forward to participating in RSA 2019 and it was a great event. I have always evangelized that you can either bring your own encryption or bring your own key to the cloud…as both provide a higher security posture than subscribing to KMS, and will ensure encrypted workloads in the cloud are doing their job without risk.

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Heimadal Security

MAY 2, 2022

REvil ransomware (also known as Sodin) was discovered in April 2019 and has since been improved to be more difficult to detect. Once infected, it encrypts data and deletes the ransom request message. The post REvil Ransomware Makes a Comeback appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

For an overview of APT41, see our August 2019 blog post or our full published report. Yet another example that demonstrates why end-to-end message encryption is so important. APT41's operations have included state-sponsored cyber espionage missions as well as financially-motivated intrusions.

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Heimadal Security

APRIL 21, 2022

Discovered in April 2019, the REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware (AKA Sodin) is a highly evasive ransomware that encrypts files and deletes the ransom request message after infection. The post REvil’s TOR Sites Are Back With New Ransomware appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. REvil is a perfect […].

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 27, 2021

. “Chainalysis has traced more than $46 million worth of funds in NetWalker ransoms since it first came on the scene in August 2019,” the company said in a blog post detailing its assistance with the investigation. million last summer in exchange for a digital key needed to unlock files encrypted by the ransomware.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 11, 2019

STOP Ransomware Installing Password Stealing Trojans on Victims – by @LawrenceAbrams [link] — BleepingComputer (@BleepinComputer) March 10, 2019. ” reads a blog post published by Bleepingcomputer. The post STOP ransomware encrypts files and steals victim’s data appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Times have changed because anti-virus was not focused on at all and there was little on encryption. The post Black Hat/DefCon 2019: Where is Quantum? appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales eSecurity. We also noticed that across the board the user experiences have been taken up a notch.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In fact, according to the 2019 Thales Cloud Security Study , the average company uses 29 cloud services. Despite the sensitivity of the data stored in the cloud, less than half (49%) of organizations are encrypting them in the cloud. Encrypt Everything and Control the Keys. And it gets worse.

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Heimadal Security

JUNE 29, 2021

The REvil ransomware (aka Sodinokibi) threat actors are now employing a Linux encryptor that targets and encrypts Vmware ESXi virtual computers. The post Vmware ESXi Virtual Computers Targeted by the REvil Ransomware’s New Linux Encryptor appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 29, 2019

A great way to mitigate some of the risks associated with cloud or multi-cloud environments is to deploy encryption solutions. In fact, 38% of organizations’ security concerns with cloud environments would be alleviated with data encryption at the service provider level. The importance of encryption cannot be overstated.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

A few weeks ago, we issued the Global Edition of our 2019 Thales Data Threat Report, now in its seventh year. Yet at the same time, only 30% or less are using basic data security best practices within these environments – by using data encryption. Please visit our website to learn more about our 2019 Data Threat Report-Global Edition.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Kaspersky has a detailed blog post about a new piece of sophisticated malware that it's calling Reductor. Our telemetry indicates that the current campaign using Reductor started at the end of April 2019 and remained active at the time of writing (August 2019). We identified targets in Russia and Belarus. [.].

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 16, 2021

First debuting in early 2019, CLOP is one of several ransomware groups that hack into organizations, launch ransomware that encrypts files and servers, and then demand an extortion payment in return for a digital key needed to unlock access. ? /. CLOP’s victim shaming blog on the deep web.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

GandCrab dissolved in July 2019, and is thought to have become “ REvil ,” one of the most ruthless and rapacious Russian ransomware groups of all time. ru, which shows that a user from Yekaterinburg registered in 2019 with the name Semyon Sergeyvich Tretyakov and email address tretyakov-files@ya.ru.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

A decade ago, the Doghouse was a regular feature in both my email newsletter Crypto-Gram and my blog. The discovery challenges today's current encryption framework by enabling the accurate prediction of prime numbers." In it, I would call out particularly egregious -- and amusing -- examples of cryptographic " snake oil.".

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

According to Domo CEO Josh James’ recent blog post “By 2020, there will be 40x more bytes of data than there are stars in the observable universe.”. Less than 36% encrypt their sensitive data. The post The Changing Face of Data Security in Australia and New Zealand appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales eSecurity.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2022

The ransomware, tracked by Intezer as “ QNAPCrypt ” and “ eCh0raix ” by Anomali, is written in the Go programming language and uses AES encryption to encrypt files. The malicious code appends.encrypt extension to filenames of encrypted files. 024 ($1,200) up to.06 06 bitcoins ($3,000). . ” reported BleepingComputer.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 3, 2019

I recently had the pleasure of sharing some industry insights from our 2019 Data Threat Report-Federal Edition on Cyberwire’s Daily Podcast –specifically addressing the gap in security responsibility many federal agencies face today as they move tremendous amounts of sensitive data into multicloud environments.

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Troy Hunt

APRIL 18, 2019

The timing actually works out pretty well as there was this week's announcement around Let's Encrypt transition of their root cert which is right up his alley. pic.twitter.com/NapSKJ8L8J — Troy Hunt (@troyhunt) April 19, 2019. check our how you can use Authy to add 2FA to your app).

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2023

In 2019, a cybersecurity firm demonstrated security risks that could allow an attacker to disrupt engine readings and altitude on an aircraft. So watch out for weak encryption protocols, insufficient network segregation, or insecure user authentication mechanisms. Risks delineated Still, there have been many other incidents since.

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Webroot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Email encryption Companies rely on email to distribute important information, but when that information is confidential and sensitive, you need an encryption tool to protect it. If a cyber criminal gets access to emails, they won’t be able to access that sensitive data if it’s encrypted.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 4, 2024

Launched in 2008, privnote.com employs technology that encrypts each message so that even Privnote itself cannot read its contents. For example, this account at Medium has authored more than a dozen blog posts in the past year singing the praises of Tornote as a secure, self-destructing messaging service.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2019

According to the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report -Global Edition, some 90 percent of 1,200 responding data security professionals worldwide report their organizations are using the cloud. And, as if in response, the 2019 Thales Data Threat report observes: … Organizations already appear to be confident in placing sensitive data in the cloud.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 8, 2019

This blog was written by Wayne Anderson, previous Enterprise Security Architect at McAfee. Q1: What are some of the IT security trends for 2019? The organization can think differently about data protection in that kind of world with (relatively) cheap encryption cost to latency and performance. Digital isn’t one trend—it’s many.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 30, 2021

PYSA, which stands for “Protect Your System Amigo”, was first named in open source documents in December 2019, two months after Mespinoza was spotted in the wild. Mespinoza originally used the.locked extension on encrypted files, and then shifted to using.pysa. Leaks of exfiltrated data landed on PYSA’s blog.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2021

Acer is the world’s 6th-largest PC vendor by unit sales as of January 2021, it has more than 7,000 employees (2019) and in 2019 declared 234.29 The latter start by providing a link that leads to their blog page… devoted to Acer. billion in revenue. Conservation started on March 14.” ” reported LegMagIT.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 18, 2019

In response to this need, Thales has partnered with VMware, a global leader in cloud infrastructure and business mobility, and offers our Vormetric Transparent Encryption with VMware Cloud on AWS. appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales eSecurity. The post Is Your Data Safe in the Cloud?

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

WebAuthn Public Key Cryptography allows a merchant or customer to send a 'secret' encrypted message using a public key and only the owner of that public key can decrypt it with their private key. Using concepts from Public Key Cryptography WebAuthn was born to verify identity securely.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 5, 2022

As Justin Elingwood of DigitalOcean explains , SSH encrypts data exchanged between two parties using a client-server model. That initial connection sets the stage for the server and client negotiating the encryption of the session based upon what protocols they support. It was originally published on February 5, 2019. ) .

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