Spinone

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Cloud backup providers have their own security in place to ensure the security of the physical servers, but data may be vulnerable while it is in transit. This is why data encryption is the most vital key to cloud security. The US government has been using AES to protect classified data since 2003.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2022

Thus, it can be difficult for even small enterprises to keep up with information security and data privacy compliance. Sometimes, however, information security, data privacy, and IT compliance overall are people problems more than they are pure data problems. Security, Privacy and Compliance Can Conflict.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2021

In February, the Spanish student Javier Yuste released a free decryption tool for the Avaddon ransomware that can be used by the victims to recover their encrypted files for free. The Avaddon ransomware quickly reacted to the availability of the decryptor and released an update for the code of their malware that made the tool inefficient.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

out of 5 stars on Chrome web store, 9 out of 10 pairs of participants failed to complete the assigned task of exchanging encrypted emails, i.e. 90% failure rate. The most common mistake that repeatedly occurred in all of these studies [13,14,15] was to encrypt a message with the sender’s public key. This type of scheme (e.g., [8,9])

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Encryption Government Authentication Accountability 91

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Credential Roaming was introduced by Microsoft in Windows Server 2003 SP1 and is still supported on Windows 11 and Windows Server 2022. “The queried LDAP attributes relate to usual credential information gathering (e.g. The attack stands out for the use of the Windows Credential Roaming feature.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

It was introduced with Windows Server 2003 R2 and included in later Windows operating systems. “Rules to detect CLFS containers matching PRIVATELOG structures or containing encrypted data are also provided. CLFS can be used for both data logging as well as for event logging. ” concludes Mandiant.

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Malware Encryption Hacking Cybersecurity 89

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

The CEH certification from the EC-Council was introduced in 2003 and is now in version 11. Prerequisites include either taking a five-day, 20-module training course, or having proof of two years of work experience in a security-related field. As of mid-2022, the cost is $749 USD. CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker).

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