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AI likely to boost ransomware, warns government body

Malwarebytes

The British National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) says it expects Artificial Intelligence (AI) to heighten the global ransomware threat. Stop malicious encryption. In a report, the NCSC makes the assessment that AI will almost certainly increase the volume and heighten the impact of cyberattacks over the next two years.

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2024 Tech and Cybersecurity Forecast: Navigating New Frontiers in Business

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Taking AI to the Edge In 2024, the trend in artificial intelligence is shifting toward deploying AI at the network edge, particularly for enterprise applications. Their forecast suggests that by 2025, 30% of enterprises will have adopted broad-spectrum data security platforms, a significant increase from less than 10% in 2021.

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The Evolving Role of Cyber Insurance in Mitigating Ransomware Attacks

SecureWorld News

Ransomware attacks have become a significant threat to organizations of all kinds worldwide, with attackers encrypting data and demanding payment for its release. For example, the healthcare sector, a prime target for these types of attacks , planned to spend $125 billion to defend against breaches from 2020 to 2025.

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How can predictive analysis unlock the potential of 5G?

CyberSecurity Insiders

billion by 2025, the quantity of data produced is set to reach new levels. And with the increase of encrypted data, operators have challenges in understanding their subscribers’ Quality of Experience (QoE). 5G requires an intelligent and more automated network. MNOs already process unfathomable quantities of data.

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Everything Encrypted Will Soon Become Decryptable: We Must Prepare Now For The Era Of Quantum Computers

Joseph Steinberg

Nearly every piece of data that is presently protected through the use of encryption may become vulnerable to exposure unless we take action soon. While quantum computers already exist, no devices are believed to yet exist that are anywhere near powerful enough to crack modern encryption in short order.

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Cloud Security: The Shared Responsibility Model

eSecurity Planet

Its table illustration also goes into more detail and notes Google’s responsibility for hardware, boot, hardened kernel and interprocess communication (IPC), audit logging, network, and storage and encryption of data. Also read: Exfiltration Can Be Stopped With Data-in-Use Encryption, Company Says.

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Why 2018 Will Be the Trust Turning Point for the Digital Economy

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Earlier this year , IDC predicted the world’s volume of data would expand to 163 zettabytes by 2025 – a tenfold rise in the total. But to do that you must believe that the data is going to be protected and that the organization is protecting you – and that requires secure infrastructure and encryption.