Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 7, 2019

Originally published in TEISS on May 1, 2019. For many years, encryption has been viewed as a burden on businesses – expensive, complex and of questionable value. The digital transformation conundrum. Businesses will be technology-enabled, connected and mobile, like never before. Enter encryption.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

This underpins the digital transformation imperative most of them face today, and the huge responsibility that rests on the shoulders of the CIO. The vast majority (84%) of enterprises are now using, or planning to use, digitally transformative technologies – such as big data, containers, blockchain and the Internet of Things (IoT).

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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 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.

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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. This year much of the emphasis within the results was on how digital transformation can put organizations’ sensitive data at risk. If you are rushing to market with new technologies. No surprise then that ….

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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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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Encrypted flash drives, essentially secure storage on a stick, are a proven technology that has been readily available for at least 15 years. And yet today there is a resurgence in demand for encrypted flash drives. And yet today there is a resurgence in demand for encrypted flash drives.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

For organisations going through digital transformation there needs to be a layered approach to security – complimenting these traditional strategies with data protection.In the evolving digital world of cloud, social and apps, data is now the perimeter. Less than 36% encrypt their sensitive data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2019

These vulnerabilities can span from limited use of data encryption to the abuse of privileged user policies. However, modernization and transformative technologies are creating new vulnerabilities resulting in data breaches. Our 2019 federal report found that 78% of respondents were using sensitive data in a cloud environment.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 24, 2019

What does this mean for company decision makers, going forward, especially as digital transformation and expansion of the gig economy deepens their reliance on subcontractors? Addressing third-parties Allen founded The Santa Fe Group in 1995 and established it as a leading consultancy, specializing on emerging technologies.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Recently the Straight Talk Insights team at HCL Technologies invited a social panel to discuss a critical question at the center of today’s digital transitions: How do companies target investments and change the culture to avoid being the next victim of a cyberattack? Q1: What are some of the IT security trends for 2019?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 25, 2019

healthcare organizations are nearly universal in the adoption of digital transformation technologies (cloud, SaaS applications, big data, IoT, digital payments, containers, and blockchain). Encryption technologies are the top tools needed – and healthcare’s data encryption usage for critical systems is low.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 12, 2019

As one of our recent blogs discussed, we are entering a new era of business – one that will see wholesale digital transformation drive a digital-first approach by businesses globally. Encryption, encryption, encryption. And as the discussion moved along, four overarching themes emerged. The GDPR effect.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

At Thales we appreciate what lies ahead for security professionals and, as a result, this year at RSA (in our booth #N5445), some of the technologies we’ll be showcasing and discussing include data discovery, trusted access, cloud security and, of course, encryption. A post digital transformation world.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 27, 2019

Unfortunately, this year, companies are essentially “taking it to the hoop” when it comes to digital transformation initiatives. Our 2019 Data Threat Report-Global Edition , revealed that 97% of survey respondents reported their organization was already underway with some level of digital transformation.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Competition is one of many challenges retailers face and while that’s nothing new, the data-driven approach online and brick-and-mortar merchants use today is evolving quickly with transformative technology capabilities. According to the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Retail Edition , nearly two thirds (62%) of U.S.

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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.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

While the pandemic accelerated their digital transformation initiatives, it also expanded their threat surface and opened up opportunities for cybercriminals. In fact, a recent survey revealed that COVID-19 accelerated companies’ digital transformation strategy by a global average of six years. Tue, 11/17/2020 - 06:44.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

businesses are taking advantage of digital technologies like cloud, mobile, and IoT to digitally transform their operations. Even “traditional banks” seek to drive more revenue from digital products, personalized services and experiences. Encryption and tokenization rates remain low. Labelled Industry 4.0,

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 2, 2021

The pandemic forced organizations to adapt overnight to the new normal and adopt new technologies or accelerate existing digital transformation initiatives. But, were they prepared for the cybersecurity challenges that emerged with evolving technology? Unfortunately, the answer is no.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 20, 2019

Right now, the race is on to revamp classical encryption in preparation for the coming of quantum computers. Put another way, future-proofing encryption is crucial to avoiding chaos. One recent report estimates that the nascent market for PQC technology will climb from around $200 million today to $3.8 Post-quantum-cryptography.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 22, 2019

This secrecy, conflated with the dynamic cyber landscape, makes it difficult to accurately predict what the next decade might bring for the Cyber Command and technology in general. But will investment in its own technology infrastructure be commensurate with risks it faces? Originally published in Dark Reading on Aug.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Digital technology, like music, is all about math. We’ve come a long way leveraging algorithms to deliver an amazing array of digital services over the past 30 years; yet so much more is possible. This reminds me about a similar unsolvable problem that I’ve written about called homomorphic encryption.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2019

Competition and strong demand for digitally transformative technologies thrusts IT and data security professionals into a race to meet the demands of today ? IT and data security professionals must be able to simply and efficiently protect and manage encryption keys used to secure sensitive data across the enterprise.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

One new approach that is showing a lot of promise cropped up in late 2019. SASE (pronounced sassy) replaces the site-centric, point-solution approach to security with a user-centric model that holds the potential to profoundly reinforce digital transformation. Incapsula was acquired by web application firewall vendor Imperva.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

This year, we’ve written about what the future holds in terms digital transformations and new and exciting technologies. If it’s encrypted, it should stay that way. If it’s not encrypted – maybe it should be. Now, we turn our attention to best practices for data security.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Digital transformation (DX) is fundamentally impacting all aspects of the economy across every industry, and nowhere is this truer than in retail. Encryption technologies are the top tools needed. At 40%, data encryption was the top technology needed to alleviate data security concerns for cloud environments.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 4, 2022

Leakware is a potent, dangerous form of ransomware that emerged in 2019. It's slightly different from a standard ransomware attack—encrypting a user's files is a secondary concern. Many companies in various industries have made digital transformations, as new and emerging technologies offer plenty of benefits.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

That seminal tension still exists today even as the global cybersecurity community is moving to extend MFA as a key security component in much more complex digital systems spinning out of digital transformation. One leading innovator in this space is Tel Aviv-based Silverfort.

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IT Security Guru

JULY 19, 2021

Our own research report, the State of Encrypted Attacks Report 2020 , found that there had been a 500 per cent rise in ransomware compared to 2019. Better operational practices, rather than technology, is really the key issue for a lot of businesses affected by ransomware. Security hygiene is the best defence.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

“From a technological standpoint this is a fairly old case, so whatever was in place then probably isn’t relevant to what needs to be in place today – but it does tie together the absolute gravity of the situation that we’re in,” Crockett said. . Hospital’s Operations Hit by Ransomware.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

67%_of malware was delivered via encrypted HTTPS connections. Fileless malware attacks increased by 265% during the first half of 2019. In some of the 2019 incidents , the ransom or the costs of recovery was covered by such contracts. 71%_of organizations experienced malware activity that spread from one employee to another.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 16, 2021

The shift to working from home over the past year, as reviewed in “ 451 Research’s Voice of the Enterprise: Digital Pulse ” published on October 2020, identifies the “information security as the priority respondents cited most often as having become greater”.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

ExtraHop’s finding vividly shows how, as digital transformation ramps up, companies really have no clue what moves back and forth, nor in and out, of their networks on a daily basis. But ExtraHop noticed that the tool also opening encrypted connections to vendor-owned cloud storage, a major HIPAA violation.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Digital transformation is changing the way we live and work, both in India and around the globe. Digital Transformation is Well Underway. Banking, financial services, media, insurance, and e-commerce companies have the lead in transformational initiatives in India. Data Security is a Top Concern for Executives.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In the report, the company examines key shifts in the cybercrime world internationally between H2 2019 and H1 2020 and gives forecasts for the coming year. Late 2019 and all of 2020 were marked by an unprecedented surge in ransomware attacks. Ransomware operators buy access and then encrypt devices on the network.

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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. Compliance v.

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