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What You Should Know About Homomorphic Encryption

Spinone

Encryption is one of the tried and true security mechanisms for keeping data secure and private both on-premises and in the cloud. It allows masking data with mathematical algorithms that scramble the data so that it is unreadable without the encryption key. However, there is a weakness with traditional encryption techniques.

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History Doesn’t Repeat Itself in Cyberspace

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

It’s an understatement to say things have changed a lot since 2009, especially the cyber landscape. Nearly 70% of respondents in the report admit they’re not encrypting the data they’re supposed to be protecting.

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Encryption: How It Works, Types, and the Quantum Future

eSecurity Planet

Encryption and the development of cryptography have been a cornerstone of IT security for decades and remain critical for data protection against evolving threats. While cryptology is thousands of years old, modern cryptography took off in the 1970s with the help of the Diffie-Hellman-Merkle and RSA encryption algorithms.

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CISSPs from Around the Globe: An Interview with James Wright

CyberSecurity Insiders

I work at a Fortune 100 Media and Entertainment company operating within the Information Security Architecture and Engineering group on the Cloud Security Services team. I also work with my team on leading risk assessments, authoring position papers, security architecture evaluations, and associated risk discovery activities.

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Enhancing Security and Reducing Costs with Advanced Zero Trust Implementation

Centraleyes

With its core principle of “never trust, always verify,” Zero Trust overcomes the limitations of traditional architectures by requiring continuous verification. It’s a strategic model that incorporates Zero Trust Architecture into a system. The benefits of Zero Trust Architecture far outweigh the initial costs.

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Dashlane 2024

eSecurity Planet

The company was founded in 2009, and the first software edition was released in 2012. This software uses patented security architecture with 256-bit encryption, plus built-in two factor authentication. Dashlane is a password management software that’s popular for business and personal uses alike.

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Newly Discovered Malware Evades Detection by Hijacking Communications

eSecurity Planet

It swaps legitimate connections with encrypted channels to bypass firewall rules and evade most detection tools like EDR. Codebase Dates to 2009. They also connected it to Zala, an older piece of malware discovered in 2009 that could have been the first experiments that led to Daxin many years later. .”

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