Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure andrew.gertz@t… Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:07 Cyberattacks on critical vital infrastructure can have disastrous results, forcing governments and regulatory bodies to pay close attention to intensifying the efforts to safeguard these industries. And only a mere 2.6%

Energy and Utilities 77

Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Ransomware Technology 77

Security Affairs

JULY 23, 2022

.” In May 2021, threat actors infected the servers of the medical center in the District of Kansas. The Kansas hospital opted to pay approximately a $100,000 ransom in Bitcoin to receive a decryptor e recover the encrypted files. According to the analysis, the malware appears to be human-operated ransomware. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Ransomware Healthcare Cryptocurrency Encryption 137

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 14, 2019

Digital transformation is driving IT modernization, IoT, and cloud migrations at a record pace in the federal government. The roundtable, including more than a dozen IT and cyber leaders from government and industry, explored the business drivers, challenges and evolving strategies around cybersecurity in government.

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Digital transformation Cloud Migration IoT Threat Reports 97

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2022

However, even after the Colonial Pipeline attack, less than half of businesses (48%) have a formal ransomware plan according to the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report. In addition, the report found that one in five businesses have paid or would pay a ransom to get their data. Governments step up to protect all businesses.

Cyber Insurance 71

Cyber Insurance Insurance Backups Ransomware 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Double extortion ransomware is a growing type of cyber-attack in which a victim’s sensitive data is first stolen, and then encrypted, giving the criminal the option of demanding two separate ransom payments. As part of double extortion attacks, tactics often include the threat of DDoS attacks. What is Double Extortion Ransomware?

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Ransomware Encryption Backups Cyber Insurance 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

How to Address the Requirements of Personal Data Protection (PDP) Law of Indonesia divya Thu, 02/02/2023 - 06:35 In response to the increased number of attacks targeting the personal data of millions of Indonesian citizens, the government passed the first Personal Data Protection (PDP) Law in 2022.

Encryption 71

Encryption Data breaches Authentication Risk 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 12, 2019

And as our 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Europe Edition recently revealed, many of these businesses become extremely vulnerable during digital transformation, with those in Europe being no different. Encryption, encryption, encryption. The financial and reputational damage could prove to be severe.

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Digital transformation Cybersecurity Encryption Threat Reports 102

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The 2022 Thales Data Threat Report: Retail Edition , finds that 45% of retail respondents reported that the volume, severity and/or scope of cyberattacks had increased in the previous 12 months. They should consider the following tips: 1. Data Security. Marcelo Delima | Senior Manager, Global Solutions Marketing.

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Retail Cybersecurity Threat Reports Ransomware 127

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2021

Going beyond privacy regulation, governments are now making explicit cybersecurity recommendations. For instance, the White House’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity order gave Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies 180 days to “adopt multi-factor authentication and encryption for data at rest and in transit.”

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Cyber Attacks Healthcare IoT Encryption 87

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 16, 2019

The 1,200 data security professionals worldwide who were surveyed for the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition tell us that protecting sensitive data in the cloud is becoming increasingly complex. Another best practice is to encrypt the data and tightly maintain access and control of the keys.

Digital transformation 105

Digital transformation Encryption Technology Threat Reports 105

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 25, 2019

As a result of government mandates, the need for greater efficiency, and the desire to enable better patient care, U.S. This year’s Thales Data Threat Report-Healthcare Edition shows that cloud usage in the U.S. Encryption technologies are the top tools needed – and healthcare’s data encryption usage for critical systems is low.

Healthcare 66

Healthcare Digital transformation Risk Encryption 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

What prompted the EU to act is the rapidly expanding threat landscape that places increasing pressure on enterprises to develop the capacity to effectively prepare for and manage a cyber crisis. The use of cryptography and encryption. The proposal suggests a two-step process for incident reporting. Supply chain security.

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Encryption Risk Cybersecurity Marketing 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2021

Going beyond privacy regulation, governments are now making explicit cybersecurity recommendations. For instance, the White House’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity order gave Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies 180 days to “adopt multi-factor authentication and encryption for data at rest and in transit.”

Cyber Attacks 71

Cyber Attacks Healthcare IoT Encryption 71

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

The government agencies have observed an increase in ransomware attacks occurring on holidays and weekends, the choice of these period is motivated by the lower level of defense due to the reduced presence of the personnel. The FBI and CISA warn organizations to keep high their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays.

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Ransomware Risk Encryption Passwords 114

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 21, 2022

The anxiety over the control and privacy of this data by European governments was a major factor in the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Digital sovereignty has raised questions for CIOs considering their cloud strategy, governance, and risk management. Government. Data security.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cyber criminals may damage, destroy, steal, encrypt, expose, or leak data as well as cause harm to a system. The 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report found that all types of cyberattacks increased in 2021. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 Backup and encryption. Ransomware.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 24, 2018

to discuss the findings of the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Federal Edition. Question: Can you provide an overview of the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Federal Edition, and elaborate why it’s needed today more than ever? More so than commercial enterprises, government agencies are making a massive shift to the cloud.

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Encryption Data breaches Government Threat Reports 48

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 31, 2022

However, all this attention from cyber criminals, as well as regulators and governments, has produced an extremely resilient industry with some of the best cyber security practices of any sector. Download the full 2022 Thales Data Threat Report, Financial Services Edition now. Moving ahead. More About This Author >.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Computers and Electronics Banking 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Retail Edition , we found that cloud usage continues to proliferate rapidly: over 95% of all retail respondents said they plan to use all three of the common cloud environment types – Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) – within 12 months.

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Retail Encryption Digital transformation Architecture 54

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 30, 2023

However, even a medium-sized government agency or a Fortune 5000 corporation can easily make a demand for email authentication protocols as one of the conditions within their contract. As with SPF, malicious senders can implement DKIM for their malicious domain and sign SPAM with their own public encryption key hosted on their own domain.

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Authentication Phishing Encryption Marketing 100

Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2022

Multi-cloud consumption raises concerns about the operational complexity of successfully managing both encryption and the corresponding keys across multiple providers, each with their own consoles and APIs,” the Thales report states. 509 certificates and other encrypted credentials) in a multi-cloud ecosystem.

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Architecture Encryption Risk Technology 78

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

In fact, according to the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Healthcare Edition , the healthcare industry experiences the highest rate of attack compared to any other industry studied. Organizations can accomplish this task by using a sophisticated security platform to encrypt data handled by IoT devices. IoT Protection is Key.

IoT 122

IoT Risk Energy and Utilities Healthcare 122

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 23, 2018

He highlighted the need to make privacy paramount and reinforce the practice of good data governance, with the private sector and government working together to build trust on the Internet. MGM New Bombay Hospital was victimized by a ransomware attack in July, resulting in the loss of more than two weeks’ worth of data.

Healthcare 72

Healthcare Data breaches Penetration Testing IoT 72

Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

billion rubles.

Computers and Electronics 93

Computers and Electronics Backups Cybercrime Marketing 93

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Sixty-four percent of the more than 1,200 senior security executives from around the world, whom we surveyed for the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report (DTR), believe artificial intelligence (AI) “increases data security by recognizing and alerting on attacks,” while 43% believe AI “results in increased threats due to use as a hacking tool.”.

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Artificial Intelligence Big data Government Technology 89

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Affecting big companies and small in virtually every vertical and hitting government institutions at the local, state and federal level, sensitive data is routinely exfiltrated, stolen and leveraged with shocking regularity. For example, are they encrypting their data? Do they mask critical information to guard against insider threats?

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Identity Theft IoT Technology Encryption 89

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 11, 2018

We had some results this year from the 100+ US retail IT security professionals that were surveyed for the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report that differed from every other segment we polled (healthcare, federal government, financial services).

Retail 66

Retail Data breaches Big data Financial Services 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2018

The Threat Level Is Rising. According to the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report : … Rates of successful breaches have reached an all-time high for both mid-sized and enterprise class organizations, with more than two-thirds (67%) of global organizations and nearly three fourths (71%) in the U.S. This hacking ring stole $3.4

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Risk Digital transformation IoT Identity Theft 48

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Data security professionals also make ambitious plans, but implementation rates are too low – a key finding in the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Financial Services Edition. Here’s a look at four common issues highlighted in the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Financial Services Edition and tips for overcoming them.

Financial Services 22

Financial Services Encryption Threat Reports Digital transformation 22

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 27, 2022

How to Accelerate Government Transformation by Reducing Risk, Complexity, and Cost. The days of dreadful long lines at crowded and inefficient government agencies may be coming to an end. Digitalization of services and adoption of new platforms are reinventing government services and public administration.

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Government Risk Artificial Intelligence Big data 71

SecureList

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In most cases, the targets appear to be diplomatic and government organizations in Europe. KeyPlug is a modular backdoor with the capability of communicating to its server via several network communication protocols set in its XOR-encrypted embedded configuration block. The targets chosen by APT threat actors are equally diverse.

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Malware Ransomware Spyware Encryption 142

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 15, 2023

According to the S&P Global Market Intelligence 2023 Data Threat Report custom survey commissioned by Thales, more than four-fifths (83%) of organizations are concerned about the effect of sovereignty and privacy legislation on cloud deployment plans. Data-at-rest encryption is the protection of stored data throughout its life cycle.

Encryption 71

Encryption Threat Reports Marketing Government 71

SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Identity Governance: This concerns the business processes and guard rails for effective IAM service assurance. Identity Governance (IGA) Challenges abound in the enterprise that are opening the door to greater compliance and security risk.

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IoT VPN Architecture Risk 96

Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

2020 may have been the year of establishing remote connectivity and addressing the cybersecurity skills gap, but 2021 presented security experts, government officials and businesses with a series of unpresented challenges. Threats abound in 2021. There was no shortage of discussion surrounding cryptocurrency and its security flaws.

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Cybercrime Phishing Ransomware Cryptocurrency 105

Webroot

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

In our 2021 Webroot BrightCloud ® Threat Report , we found overall infection rates to be rising fastest in the healthcare, non-profit and arts/entertainment/recreation industries. In fact, the median ransom demand in 2021, according to advanced findings from our upcoming threat report, was $70,000.

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Ransomware Small Business Backups Threat Reports 106

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Governments across the world are playing their part in this, issuing compliance regulations such as the EU GDPR, the Australia Privacy Amendment, and the POPI in South Africa. If an organisation’s sensitive data was held within one data centre or one server, it would be relatively straightforward to encrypt it all.

Digital transformation 72

Digital transformation Encryption Government Technology 72

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Another truth is that, based on the results of the our recently launched 2019 Thales Data Threat Report -Global Edition (our federal edition is coming soon), protecting DAR is the most effective way to protect sensitive data. Encrypt Everything? Where would an Agency even begin to encrypt all DAR? Is it possible?

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Encryption Threat Reports Marketing Government 70