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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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

This trend is demonstrated in the latest Thales Data Threat Report 2021 ; 55% of the survey respondents reported that more than 40% of their data now resides in a cloud platform. However, with technology innovation comes new risks, security challenges and threats. Todd Moore | VP, Encryption Products.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 7, 2020

If your business is taking an ‘encrypt everything’ approach, data discovery with risk analysis will help prioritize where to deploy data security solutions first. Encrypt all sensitive data. In addition, most data breach notification regulations don’t apply to compromised encrypted data. Understand the risks related to data.

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Webroot

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

According to our 2021 Webroot BrightCloud Threat Report , on average, 18.8% of consumer PCs in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and South America were infected during 2020. Comprehensive antivirus protection will also provide password protection for your online accounts through secure encryption. Do I really need antivirus?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 26, 2021

The Verizon DBIR 2020 report indicates that financially motivated attacks against retailers have moved away from Point of Sale (POS) devices and controllers, towards web applications. Source: Verizon DBIR 2020. There are two ways to protect customers’ PAN, encryption and tokenization. Encryption. Data security.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 16, 2020

Are we protecting our data with end-to-end encryption and effective key management? According to the 2020 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition , half of all corporate data is now stored in cloud environments, and 48% of that data is considered sensitive. Do we have control over who is accessing our data?

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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. In 2020, the European Commission revised the Directive, to “further strengthen overall cybersecurity in the Union” to address emerging cyber threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 14, 2021

2020 : A n era of change for Data Protection . 2020 : A n era of change for Data Protection . We know that t he turbulent events of 2020 , for example, created numerous challenges and gaps with regards to data protection, which must be remedied in 2021. The extent of this transformation was significant.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Wed, 11/18/2020 - 05:57. You can certainly depend on the wisdom of the crowd, but for several years running, the Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition consensus has been that encryption is the best way to protect data in the cloud. Finding an encryption vendor whom you trust; 2.

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Webroot

MARCH 31, 2021

We were encrypting the hard drives, so we didn’t lose any data to the wild as the encryption couldn’t be cracked. Sources: 1 SonicWall Capture Labs 2 VMware/Carbon Black Global Threat Report June 2020 3 Webroot RTAP. We came in one day to find the office doors busted down and the computers raided.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2019

The 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition found that 97% of organizations surveyed are implementing digital transformation with 37% reporting aggressive transformation. For more information on the 2019 Global Data Threat Report-Global Edition, please visit our website.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Fri, 12/04/2020 - 05:15. Encryption. Zero Trust 2.0: NIST’s identity-centric architecture. In August, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its blueprint for establishing a Zero Trust security architecture, NIST SP 800-207. Access Control. Danna Bethlehem | Director, Product Marketing.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

While we can all rejoice that 2020 is over, cybersecurity experts agree we haven’t seen the last of the pandemic-related rise in cyberattacks. As the threat reports Webroot produces each year have shown — not to mention the increasing number of major hacks in the headlines — threats keep evolving, and their growth is often exponential.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 21, 2022

However, it wasn’t until the invalidation of the EU-US Privacy Shield in 2020 by the Schrems II ruling by the Court of Justice of the European Union , that Digital Sovereignty became an urgent topic of discussion at major enterprises as well as within the public sector. But in the cloud, this is easier said than done.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 2, 2021

2021 Data Threat Report: How Covid Changed Everything. As we look back at 2020 and the impacts of the pandemic that have carried over into 2021, it is important for organizations to look back and reflect what they did right and how they could improve their processes to become more resilient. Cloud Encryption Gateway.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 4, 2020

2020 has been a tumultuous and unpredictable year, where we restructured our lives and redefined how we work and interact with each other. Although 2020 has undoubtedly been a year of trials and tribulations, I wanted to share some of McAfee’s top highlights. Ahead of the 2020 U.S. To support today’s U.S. Learn more here.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

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. We have been tracking this threat actor for several years and previously published an APT threat report describing its malicious operations.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Keep your encryption keys to increase control of data you store and process in the cloud. Mon, 12/07/2020 - 08:33. According to the 2020 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition : Nearly all (98%) of organizations surveyed have some data in the cloud. Half of all data is in the cloud. What is Google Cloud’s EKM?

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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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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 20, 2021

Organizations suffered an unprecedented number of cyberattacks in 2020. The FBI’s Cyber Division received as many as 4,000 complaints of digital attacks a day in H1 2020, reported by The Hill. Encryption. Encryption Key Management. That’s a 400% increase compared to what investigators saw prior to the pandemic.

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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.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 27, 2022

Spending in Big Data for example, which could lead to better governance and better decisions, is increasing around the world, in 2020 alone Big Data spending grew by 40% across federal agencies in the United States. Cloud adoption, essential for convenient services and efficient collaboration, is widespread and growing fast.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2022

Whether you prioritize cybersecurity or not, cybercriminals will always prioritize (their own) profit, as the attacks described in our 2021 Threat Report prove. billion in 2020.”. Some of the main drivers of this accelerated growth include: •Advanced threats and risk tolerance. Tipping the scale favorably.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

According to the SonicWall Cyber Threat Report, the global volume of ransomware is increasing by 98%. F5 posted last year that there was a 45% increase in phishing emails from 2020-2021. Expect that the number has again increased when this report is published for 2022. Data security is going to be a big bet in 2023.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Ninety-five percent of cybersecurity breaches are due to human error (Symantec Internet Security Threat Report). Identity Governance (IGA) Challenges abound in the enterprise that are opening the door to greater compliance and security risk. Every organization is dealing with the proliferation of increased application.

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SecureList

APRIL 27, 2021

One of the suspected FinFly Web servers was active for more than a year between October 2019 and December 2020. As it turned out, it was active for a very short time around September 2020 on a host that appears to have been impersonating the popular Mail.ru The activities peaked in November 2020, but are still ongoing.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 25, 2021

McAfee researchers addressed the shift in ransomware strategy this week in their McAfee Threats Report: June 2021. Likewise, circa 2019/2020, we saw the introduction of leak sites. T1071 – Application Layer Protocol and T1573 – Encrypted Channel (HTTPS). T1486 – Data Encrypted for Impact.

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