Security Affairs

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The data breach suffered by LastPass in August 2022 may have been more severe than previously thought. The company engaged a leading cybersecurity and forensics firm to investigate the incident, at the time of disclosure it confirmed that the data breach did not compromise users’ Master Passwords. Pierluigi Paganini.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Implement Zero-Trust Architecture. Given the prominence of third-party data breaches, supply chains can’t afford to assume any device, network or user is secure. They must restrict data as much as possible and verify identities at every step. Better Supply Chain Security Mitigates Shipping Challenges.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Organizations that invest in employee data security training can considerably mitigate the risk of data breaches and minimize the potential consequences of security incidents. Keep these copies on two separate types of media: hard disks, cloud storage , and tape backups. No user data was lost.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 4, 2025

Infrastructure-as-code, container-based failover systems, and immutable backups are also essential in limiting breach impact and maintaining digital resilience. For brands and financial institutions alike, the stakes are no longer just data protection, they're reputational survival.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2025

Attackers are not only encrypting data but also engaging in "double extortion," stealing sensitive patient information to demand higher ransoms. The costly disruptions and data breaches from these attacks have made ransomware defense a top investment area for healthcare organizations. in a unified way.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Availability & Reliability Cloud storage service outages affect business operations and hinder access to crucial data. Downtime limits incident response, increases the risk of data breaches, and can be used as leverage for DDoS attacks. Make the default data storage settings private. million records exposed.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Without it, overprivileged users may unwittingly undermine network security, resulting in illegal access or data breaches. Why It Matters Network segmentation is a powerful approach for mitigating potential threats and ensuring a safe, well-organized network architecture.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Public Cloud Environments A public cloud architecture is a shared infrastructure hosted by a cloud service provider. Data Breaches How they occur: Unauthorized access to sensitive data can happen as a result of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations such as flawed access permissions or unprotected data and instances.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Why cybersecurity certification matters in 2025 Software development outsourcing trends point to a heightened focus on cybersecurity and data privacy globally. Further knowledge and skills you will acquire fall in the operations and security architecture as well as risk management subsectors.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Incident response strategies guarantee that breaches are managed and recovered from effectively. Backup and disaster recovery procedures ensure that data is always available. Here are some examples of hybrid cloud security architectures. Employee training increases understanding of optimal practices.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Users were directed to download these models from an Azure Storage URL; however, the misconfigured URL granted unauthorized access to the entire storage account, thus exposing vast amounts of additional private data.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2024

Regularly verifying all access requests, regardless of their origin, ensures that even internal users and systems are scrutinized, helping to prevent unauthorized access and data exfiltration. Step 2: Architect a Zero Trust network Design a network architecture that supports Zero Trust principles.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

Multi-cloud: Uses many public and private clouds simultaneously, distributing apps and data across multiple providers. Multi-tenant cloud: A public cloud architecture feature that allows multiple clients to share the same environment while keeping their data segregated. Protects sensitive data against unauthorized access.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

DLP technology provides a mechanism to help protect against sensitive data loss—and thus could also be something of a mitigating factor when dealing with compliance agencies in the wake of a data breach. Clumio Protect & Discover offers backup and recovery for AWS, VMC, and Microsoft 365. Key DLP Trends.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

Improved key management practices: With KMaaS, organizations can ensure that their keys are managed according to industry best practices, which helps minimize the risk of data breaches. Managing the encryption keys securely, KMaaS can help protect encryption and prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 27, 2024

•InfiniSafe Cyber Detection for InfiniGuard® – Cyber detection will be extended onto the InfiniGuard purpose-built backup appliance to help enterprises resist and quickly recover from cyberattacks. The enhanced version will be available in 2H 2024.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Common threats include misconfigurations, cross-site scripting attacks, and data breaches. Determine which threats and vulnerabilities affect your firm and its SaaS apps.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Recovery becomes costly as businesses suffer the majority of their losses through lost productivity, and backups don’t preclude expensive recovery. Backups Only Address a Small Part of Ransomware Recovery . For more than 50 years, backup software has proven reliable to restore data after application failures or data corruption issues.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

It safeguards data by authenticating users and devices, controlling access to data and resources, and following regulatory requirements. This security approach protects against common threats like data breaches, DDoS assaults, viruses, hackers, and unauthorized access in cloud environments. Define the backup frequency.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

These ensure that only authorized individuals have access to essential systems, thus lowering the risk of data breaches and unauthorized activity. They perform actions such as reboots, backups, and unplugging hacked systems. Use corrective controls to respond swiftly to breaches and mitigate their consequences.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Therefore, as we celebrate the relationships, friendships, and partnerships we have in our lives this Valentine’s Day, we should also take the time to show appreciation to our backup systems and data protection solutions that don’t always receive the love and attention they so rightfully deserve. Receiving Gifts: Simplify to optimize.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Organizations must practice incident response if they want to stop data breaches and cyberattacks. Data breaches: A data breach occurs when unauthorized individuals gain access to sensitive data, such as personal information, credit card or other payment information, and intellectual property.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024. Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Given the pervasiveness of data breaches and their association with stolen or misused passwords, the momentum towards a passwordless future is undeniable. They want a primary authentication method and a secondary one as a backup, just in case they are working from a different device or location. Users want options.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Any breach can shatter that trust, leading to customer attrition and long-term reputational damage. Cyber attacks or data breaches can quickly make headlines, and the public’s perception of a bank can shift overnight. Banks can prevent unauthorized access and data breaches by requiring verification at every stage.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2024

The comprehensive evaluation detects flaws in the organization’s architecture and makes precise recommendations to strengthen defenses and boost future capabilities. Optimize account management efficiency: Streamline identity architectures to reduce the time your company spends on account and privilege management.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 29, 2023

Similarly, encrypting data while in motion guarantees that it is safe while being sent between different systems or to other parties. Planning for disaster recovery and routine data backup: Healthcare businesses may suffer severe consequences due to data loss or system malfunctions.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It employs a zero-trust architecture, meaning only you can access your data using your master password. This means that your passwords and sensitive details would remain encrypted and protected even with a data breach. Dashlane itself cannot view or decrypt your information.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Major cloud service providers have generally had good security , so cloud users can be pretty confident in the security of their data and applications if they get their part right. These safeguards, when combined with adherence to security best practices and standards, establish a strong security architecture for public cloud environments.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 22, 2020

Organizations are actively working to prevent data breaches by encrypting their sensitive information. If attackers get control of an organization’s encryption keys, for instance, they can use them to decrypt its data and thereby steal its plaintext contents. Encryption isn’t a foolproof security measure, however.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 25, 2022

They access these as admins would and leave with millions of records of sensitive data in cleartext. This data is then used to extort victim organizations, customers, and partners. It does not matter that the victims have their backup and recovery systems in order. At the same time, the original data resides in a vault.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Double extortion introduces catastrophic risks of data breach and loss of customer trust if sensitive information gets leaked publicly. Even just the notification of a data breach can harm an organization's reputation and bottom line. However, the attackers threatened to leak terabytes of data if not paid.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

A days-long outage affecting mobile and web-based service calls into question Kia Corporation’s contingency planning for cybersecurity incidents, even as the company remains defiant about claims that a ransomware and data breach attack are to blame. Sometimes it helps, but sometimes not,” said Grove.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s critical in protecting your precious data while it travels to and sits in a remote storage location. Prioritizing cloud security helps guarantee that you have a safe, reliable resource for your data in today’s linked world. This contributes to compliance with data protection regulations.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2023

One of the most important responsibilities of security professionals is to avoid data breaches. At the same time, the IBM report reveals that it takes an average of 277 days to detect and contain a data breach. Finally, DCAP can also help you quickly recover data from backups in case of ransomware.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Protect Your Data To avoid unauthorized access and data loss, NIST encourages data protection measures, including encryption, backups, and secure storage methods. Utilize encryption: Encrypt data at rest and in transit with strong encryption techniques to make it unreadable to unauthorized users.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The first is data encrypted throughout the lifecycle of use, which is currently more of a goal than a common practice. The second is data encrypted throughout a transmission from one device to another. All types of encryption protect an organization against data breaches stemming from cyberattacks or even a lost laptop.

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