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The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure andrew.gertz@t… Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:07 Cyberattacks on critical vital infrastructure can have disastrous results, forcing governments and regulatory bodies to pay close attention to intensifying the efforts to safeguard these industries. And only a mere 2.6%

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One Year Later: What Have We Learned Since the Colonial Pipeline Attack

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

However, even after the Colonial Pipeline attack, less than half of businesses (48%) have a formal ransomware plan according to the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report. In addition, the report found that one in five businesses have paid or would pay a ransom to get their data. Governments step up to protect all businesses.

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Identity and Access Management in Multi-Cloud Environments

Security Boulevard

Multi-cloud consumption raises concerns about the operational complexity of successfully managing both encryption and the corresponding keys across multiple providers, each with their own consoles and APIs,” the Thales report states. 509 certificates and other encrypted credentials) in a multi-cloud ecosystem. Visibility.

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Watch out, ransomware attack risk increases on holidays and weekends, FBI and CISA

Security Affairs

The government agencies have observed an increase in ransomware attacks occurring on holidays and weekends, the choice of these period is motivated by the lower level of defense due to the reduced presence of the personnel. The FBI and CISA warn organizations to keep high their defenses against ransomware attacks during weekends or holidays.

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Retail has a multi-cloud problem…with sensitive data

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Retail Edition , we found that cloud usage continues to proliferate rapidly: over 95% of all retail respondents said they plan to use all three of the common cloud environment types – Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) – within 12 months.

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A Question of Identity: The Evolution of Identity & Access Management

SecureWorld News

Technology: Technology is the foundation for an IAM program delivery within a layered security architecture. Identity Governance: This concerns the business processes and guard rails for effective IAM service assurance. ZTNA enhances business agility via a more scalable and secure identity architecture.

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Turning Aspiration into Action to Protect Financial Institutions

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

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.