The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2021

They outlined why something called attribute-based encryption, or ABE, has emerged as the basis for a new form of agile cryptography that we will need in order to kick digital transformation into high gear. As we press ahead into our digital future, however, we’ll also need to retool the public-key-infrastructure.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2024

Schneider Electric is a multinational company that specializes in energy management, industrial automation, and digital transformation. Kroll researchers reported that the ransomware strain outstands for the use of encryption to protect the ransomware binary.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Schneider Electric is a multinational company that specializes in energy management, industrial automation, and digital transformation. The ransomware identifies user accounts by viewing successful logins in Windows Event Viewer, it also uses a modified variant of the open-source PSnmap Tool.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 6, 2018

Compromised accounts came into play in data breaches of Uber, Tesla, Gemalto, Aviva, Equifax and many others. And with “digital transformation” accelerating, there are so many more weakly-secured login accounts just waiting to be maliciously manipulated. The good news is that this is a solvable problem.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 13, 2021

But did you know small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) account for at least half of all ransomware attacks, if not closer to two-thirds, according to the U.S. Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts a victim’s computers, blocking use of the device and all access to their data. Department of Homeland Security? What it is.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 21, 2021

And PKI , of course, is the behind-the-scenes authentication and encryption framework on which the Internet is built. As digital transformation has quickened, it has become clear that electronic signatures are destined to become even more pervasively used to conduct business remotely. Achieving high assurance.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 21, 2021

When the popular streaming audio service went offline globally, last August, we saw a glimpse of just how tenuous digital transformation sometimes can be. If Spotify has an excuse, it is that the complexity of issuing and managing digital certificates has become prodigious. Related: Why it’s vital to secure IoT.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 14, 2021

Due to the remote work boom and accelerated digital transformation projects, many of those conversations and exchanges are online. With such elevated rights, the adversary has the power to encrypt data for a ransom, exfiltrated and sell sensitive customer and employee details on the Dark Web, and halt business operations.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2018

We’re undergoing digital transformation , ladies and gentlemen. As such, Hudson argues persuasively that the root of the matter comes down to the need for organizations to keep a much closer account of access logons and encryption keys. Hudson: First of all, digital transformation does some amazing things for our society.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 22, 2024

of internet traffic, while good bots accounted for 19.4% Although some bad bot use cases, such as content scraping and account takeover, are prevalent across different sectors, others, like scalping, usually impact specific industries like online retail and entertainment (ticketing). and human traffic for 57%.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The threat intelligence platforms and detection and response systems installed far and wide, in SMBs and large enterprises alike, simply are not doing a terrific job at accounting for how APIs are facilitating multi-staged network breaches. So too are major advancements in security frameworks, data encryption and identity management.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The rise of IABs corresponds with the increase in digital transformation. Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, companies started implementing digital tools at an unprecedented pace. It’s far easier to steal and encrypt sensitive data when someone else manages the first and hardest step in the breach process. Mitigating IABs.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Navigating the Cloud Conundrum As businesses undergo digital transformations, cloud operations have become the norm rather than the exception. The Indispensable Role of End-to-End Encryption in the Age of Mobile Wallets Mobile wallets and online transactions are now as commonplace as physical cash transactions.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2019

APIs are the glue that keeps digital transformation intact and steamrolling forward. APIs have been a cornerstone of our digital economy from the start. Today APIs are empowering companies to speed up complex software development projects – as part of digital transformation. They simply can’t keep up.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2024

Different industries and regions have specific regulatory requirements, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for data protection in the EU, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for healthcare information in the US, and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) for credit card information.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 4, 2022

Over the past year, I’ve had several deep conversations parsing how APIs have emerged as a two-edged sword: APIs accelerate digital transformation, but they also vastly expand the attack surface of modern business networks. -based supplier of networking technology. APIs come into play in the first stage of a multi-stage attack.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

Digital identities have grown exponentially in recent years because of digital transformation, mobile adoption, online shopping, and the shift toward remote work and digital collaboration. Assess your identity and access management framework. Another concern involves the exposure of sensitive data.

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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. When it comes to verifying the identity of both human and machine accounts, Silverfort takes an umbrella view.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 2, 2023

They are working to help customers transform their businesses to drive digital transformation for people, organizations, and industries worldwide. CCKM manages all of your encryption keys across clouds and services with a single pane of glass from a trusted vendor. 99% of data breaches occur because of human error.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 19, 2021

Then along came digital transformation – and the irresistible pressure for companies to digitize or die. Therefore, APIs really should always be encrypted and should always have authentication, authorization and audit trails.”. We’re deep into our transition onto the public cloud and rich mobile user experiences.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 2, 2019

With a focus on customers and shared values of excellence, collaboration, growth and accountability, we will create solutions that make tomorrow possible, today. As organizations continue their digital transformations, we have the unique capability to provide solutions at every juncture in a world powered by the cloud, data and software.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 13, 2024

million ATO attacks against their customers -The SolarWinds attack that compromised victim’s Microsoft365 accounts hit 100 companies and 9 US Federal Agencies. But there is one simple solution to drastically reduce the risk of account take-over: enable Multi-Factor Authentication. markets.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

accounts and other important data were targeted, Yahoo! s external site were not recently reissued, allowing cyber attackers to have ongoing access to encrypted communications. s 519 certificates were issued within a three-month span, which hints to the fact that the site is unable to quickly find and implement digital certificates.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Unfortunately, this has also presented opportunities for criminals to capitalize on these shifting behaviors, and digital transformation has made this a more attractive target than ever. According to one report , 18 million Americans were defrauded through scams involving digital wallets and person-to-person payment apps in 2020.

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The Security Ledger

MARCH 26, 2020

» Related Stories Risk Recordings Podcast with RSA: Exploring Digital Risk in Digital Transformation Episode 178: Killing Encryption Softly with the EARN IT Act. Also: SMBs Struggle with Identity Spotlight Podcast: How DU Telecom Manages Digital Transformation Risk. Read the whole entry. »

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

New EU restrictions could force companies to change data transfer practices and adopt more advanced data encryption methods. Beyond this we also have Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the California Data Privacy Act (CCPA) and much more. In the Dec. In the Dec.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 19, 2023

The spread of the remote workforce and the growth of digital transformation has exponentiated the number of login-based attack vectors. Account takeover Achieving Account Takeover (ATO) means successfully compromising a target account with the intent of committing fraud.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Businesses are vigorously adopting digital transformation to provide higher quality services, operate more efficiently and deliver better customer experiences. The engine that is powering this transformation is the cloud and the vast array of on demand services it provides. Encrypt Everything and Control the Keys.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 28, 2018

Most individuals today are nonplussed when required, under certain circumstances, to retrieve a one-time passcode, pushed out in a text message to their smartphone, and then typing the passcode to gain access to a privileged account. This is what digital transformation is all about.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 9, 2022

In this integrated solution, CyberArk provides Privileged Access Management (PAM) for interactive human-user accounts including key management, session isolation and audit, while Venafi provides Machine Identity Protection for automated machine-to-machine connections. Digital Transformation Fails without Machine Identity Management.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 9, 2018

The digital transformation has changed how the world does business. Digital transformation can and does deliver increased efficiencies, improved decision-making, lower costs, improved reach, and higher profits. Encryption and Tokenization. Human Resources.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 4, 2022

It's slightly different from a standard ransomware attack—encrypting a user's files is a secondary concern. Essentially, leakware attacks demand victims pay a ransom to accomplish two things: recover their encrypted data and prevent confidential, sensitive information from being disseminated. What is leakware? Adopt cloud services.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 13, 2022

The range of items will vary per company and vertical, but the term is very important as we continue to embark on digital transformations and work from home and work from anywhere initiatives. Regardless of their location, all communications are always secured and encrypted.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 16, 2023

These secrets control data access when transferred between applications—sending information from a webpage, making a secure request to an API, accessing a cloud database, or countless other cases that modern enterprises encounter while pursuing digital transformation and increasing automation. Detect unauthorized access.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The NCSAM 2019 focuses on personal accountability. theme will help to encourage personal accountability and proactive behavior in digital privacy, security best practices, common cyber threats and cybersecurity careers. As part of their digital transformation process, more and more businesses are moving to the cloud.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 6, 2020

Related: How ‘credential stuffing’ enables online fraud As a result, some CEOs admit they’ve stopped Tweeting and deleted their LinkedIn and other social media accounts – anything to help reduce their organization’s exposure to cyber criminals. Kumar “By taking that approach, the business has more control,” he says.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

At the start of the year, Thales released the findings of its latest annual global Data Threat Report which found that, as businesses everywhere undergo a form of digital transformation, the risk of data breaches has reached an all-time high.

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