The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 17, 2018

It was a reflection of attackers moving to take full advantage of the fresh attack vectors cropping up as companies retooled their legacy networks – comprised of ‘on-premises’ servers and clients – to operate in the expanding world of cloud services, mobile devices and the Internet of Things. Here are a few big takeaways: Smarter spending.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

Some 27 percent of IT professionals who partook in a survey conducted by next-gen firewall supplier Imperva at RSA 2018 reported receiving more than 1 million security alerts daily. Now toss in the fact that digital transformation is redoubling software development and data handling complexities.

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The Security Ledger

APRIL 29, 2019

» Related Stories Testimony: There’s No Internet of Things Risk in Repair Podcast 127: Donnie, Talk to China and Other Lessons from 2018 How Digital Transformation is forcing GRC to evolve. The post Introducing Securepairs.org: Fighting Infosec FUD for the Right to Repair appeared first on.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The attackers have a vast, pliable attack surface to bombard: essentially all of the externally-facing web apps, mobile apps and API services that organizations are increasingly embracing, in order to stay in step with digital transformation. And the company was recently named a 2018 Gartner Cool Vendor.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 21, 2021

At the time, in the spring of 2018, only 25 percent of commercial websites used HTTPS; today adoption is at 98 percent and rising. These are the data packets arriving at a trusted destination, i.e. the firewall’s home network, from an untrusted source, i.e. the public Internet. Related: Malicious activity plagues the cloud services.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 10, 2020

A 2018 Cisco Cybersecurity Special Report found that 54 % of all cyber attacks cost the target company more than $0.5 Related : SMBs are ill-equipped to deal with cyber threats Without a cohesive cybersecurity framework, SMBs are falling further behind as digital transformation, or DX, ramps up.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 18, 2018

As digital transformation takes hold, the retail industry is under siege from cyber criminals and nation states attempting to steal consumers’ personal information, credit card data and banking information. Lines are now blurred between physical and digital experiences. And criminals are moving online. Only 26 percent of U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 16, 2019

Kubernetes is one of many key enabling technologies of digital transformation that has tended to remain obscure to non-technical company decision makers. CVE-2018-1002105. Related podcast: Securing software containers. Here’s how each inflicts damage: Dirty cow. The kubelet node agent is another common target.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Related: The shared burden of securing the Internet of Things. Company networks must support endless permutations of users and apps, both on-premises and in the Internet cloud. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be. (LW

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

A pair of malicious activities have become a stunning example of digital transformation – unfortunately on the darknet. In 2018, Akamai observed an average of more than 100 million bogus sign-on attempts every day, including three peak days where credential stuffing attempts topped 250 million – some 30 billion all told for the year.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 5, 2020

Cyber Command, as well as director, National Security Agency, and chief, Central Security Service, from March 2014 until he retired from military service in May 2018. Rogers made his remarks as part of a panel discussion on securing digital transformation moderated by Infosys CISO Vishal Salvi. I’ll keep watch.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2021

Coined by Gartner in late 2018, SASE is gaining momentum as a generational disruptive force. In support of digital transformation, company networks today must connect to endless permutations of users and apps, both on-premises and in the Internet cloud. Fast forward to the present. Mission-critical edges exist everywhere.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 5, 2018

Healthcare’s IT evolution has brought numerous security challenges including regulations, the use of digitally transformative technologies that have created huge amounts of data to store and protect, and the extraordinary value of electronic personal health information (ePHI) to cybercriminals. Almost all (96%) of U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 14, 2021

It also has become very clear that we won’t achieve the full potential of digital transformation without security somehow getting intricately woven into every layer of corporate IT systems. Early SD-WAN solutions “were built only to replace an MPLS-VPN with an Internet-based VPN,” Ahuja says. I’ll keep watch, and keep reporting.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Companies in every sector have embraced digital transformation, backed by IoT initiatives, as the silver bullet to gain a competitive edge. Organizations must not only tend to the digital certificate needs of today, but must also simultaneously prepare for the future – a future with never-before-seen diversity and scale.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 11, 2019

Digital transformation is all about high-velocity innovation. Yes, the rapid integration of digital technologies into all aspects of commerce has enabled wonderful new services. Software development today routinely occurs at high velocity in order to build the digital services we can’t live without. Talk more soon.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Human-to-machine connections comprise one level of the digital hook-ups fueling digital transformation. But thanks to advances in automation, the lion’s share of fresh digital connections take place machine-to-machine. billion in 2018. billion by 2023, up from 18.4 That breaks down to 3.6

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The report provides details on threats that characterized the period of the analysis and highlights the major change from the 2018 threat landscape as the COVID-19-led transformation of the digital environment. The publication is divided into 22 different reports, which are available in both pdf form and ebook form.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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BH Consulting

MARCH 3, 2022

According to the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction’s 2018 global status report, 28 per cent of global emissions by sector came from building operations, with a further 11 per cent coming from building materials and construction. Working on a building. Also known as Hypponen’s Law.)

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

At the same time, digital transformation has redoubled the complexity of company networks, catapulting us from Big Data to Very Big Data. Consider that 90% of the data that exists in the world was created in two years — 2017 and 2018 — and that our digital universe is on track to swell from 3.2 Talk more soon.

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McAfee

JULY 7, 2020

McAfee Unified Cloud is a framework for implementing a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) architecture and a safe way to accelerate digital transformation with cloud services, enable cloud and internet access from any device, and allow ultimate workforce productivity. and/or its affiliates, and is used herein with permission.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

That’s Gartner’s estimate of global spending on cybersecurity in 2017 and 2018. GLIBC keeps common code in one place, thus making it easier for multiple programs to connect to the company network and to the Internet. Addressing the exposure. And a recent BlueCoat sandbox study demonstrated how 95.4%

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2019

The EU slammed the UK airline with a $230 million fine , and then hammered the US hotel chain with a $125 million penalty – the first major fines under the EU’s toughened General Data Protection Regulation , which took effect May 25, 2018. Related: Will GDPR usher in new age of privacy? million, on average. Talk more soon.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2018

And, as we’ve all seen, the failure to manage digital risks can have a negative impact on the reputation, operations and market value of affected enterprises. While the threat level has risen, IT, operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) have continued to converge. Securing Your Digital Transformation.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Ransomware attacks like the ones carried out by OnePercent Group have been crippling businesses across the country since the FBI first reported a 37% uptick in cybercrime in 2018. In fact, a recent survey indicated that over 60% of executives cited phishing and ransomware as their top concerns.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

And at Black Hat USA 2018 , the company unveiled a new CyberFlood functionality that makes it possible for an enterprise to emulate a real-world attack in a live environment. Meanwhile, we also have a dedicated threat research team analyzing malware discovered by the engagement teams, as well as coming off the backbone of the Internet.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

This skills deficit has been the top worry of IT pros for several years, according to tech consultancy ESG’s annual survey of IT pros; some 53% of the organizations participating in ESG’s 2018 -2019 poll reported a “problematic shortage” of cybersecurity skills. Digital transformation has only exacerbated this security skills gap.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 2, 2018

Protecting the identities of applications is one of three major challenges that must be addressed to ensure trust and facilitate the adoption of transformational technologies employing the use of connected devices (machines) in the rapidly growing Internet of Things (IoT) and DevOps environments. Or follow me on Twitter @asenjojuan.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Ransomware detections on machines jumped 369% (yes, three-hundred-sixty-nine percent) vs. 2018. The problems with the RDP is that it suffers from vulnerabilities that can be exploited and the RDP service may rely on internet-facing servers which are easily accessed.".

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 15, 2019

On June 28, 2018 the governor of California Jerry Brown signed into law with Assembly Bill No. The problem becomes ever more complex with the parallel process of digital transformation, in which Personally Identifiable Information (PII) flows across traditional on-premises, big data, and cloud environments.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In the past decade however, largely driven by digital transformation and the digital economy, data has become the lifeblood of functionality and innovation ensuring things run smoothly, consumers are happy, new opportunities are uncovered, and progress accelerates.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

As both the public and private sector embrace digital transformation and face an increasingly sophisticated threat scape, presidential executive orders have sought to remedy that problem. Cybersecurity is no different. But as the industry has evolved, this critical foundational concept has somehow taken a backseat.

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The Security Ledger

APRIL 23, 2019

Zscaler, the web security firm, was ranked the Top technology IPO of 2018. Spotlight: Deepika Chauhan of Digicert on the Challenges of Securing the Internet of Things. How Digital Transformation is forcing GRC to evolve. Forget the Gig Economy. What about the Cyber Economy? Ruvi Kitov is the CEO and co-Founder of TUFIN.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

According to statistica the number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices connected will rise to 23 billion this year. As a tried and tested foundational technology, PKIs provide the framework to manage digital certificates for people, machine, and device credentialing. How safely are you managing machine identities for IoT devices?

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Also with digital transformation and internet proliferation cyber frauds and crime will only increase! His proposal paper on “Internet of Things” was selected for ISF Copenhagen World congress Nov 2014 and Atlanta World Congress 2015. So let me explain…. remember Article 17 ‘right to be forgotten’ in GDPR ).

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