SecureWorld News

JANUARY 8, 2024

With approximately 6,000 employees and a loan servicing portfolio exceeding $140 billion, loanDepot is a major nonbank retail mortgage lender in the United States. LoanDepot has confirmed that the cyber incident involved unauthorized third-party access to certain systems, resulting in the encryption of data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The potential future compromise of classical encryption methods and "harvest now, decrypt later" (HNDL) attacks is seeing interest in post-quantum cryptography soar (72% in the financial services sector vs. 68% overall). For legacy systems, on-premises authentication solutions are still needed to protect resources.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

In many instances, blame falls on a combination of poor security practices, lack of encryption, and failure to comply with data protection standards such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Restaurants typically handle high volumes of payment card data, which, if not adequately protected, can be exploited.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Black Friday may be the pinnacle of the holiday shopping season, a day when online retailers experience unprecedented traffic and revenue opportunities as consumers kick off the Christmas season. For many retailers, it’s a make-or-break event. And the stakes are high.

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SecureList

MAY 11, 2022

This year, ransomware is no less active than before: cybercriminals continue to threaten nationwide retailers and enterprises , old variants of malware return while the new ones develop. In order to cause as much damage as possible and to make recovery very difficult (if not impossible), they try to encrypt as many systems as possible.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2024

Digital rights management (DRM) is an encryption technology that enforces creator’s rights. Digital rights management wraps digital data into an encrypted wrapper tied to a license that contains the rules for how the content may be used. The management software will also track encrypted file use and continuously enforce digital rights.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 30, 2024

In a Dark Web post earlier today, RansomHub said it had breached the Christie's corporate networks and encrypted servers containing terabytes of confidential data. The cybercrime group appears to be focused on well-resourced corporate victims across industries like finance, retail, law, and entertainment.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Application Access: A retail website can make more requests than human users on any resource. Secure Browsing Access: Connections between users and the internet often will be encrypted using HTTPS connections, making inspection difficult or operationally burdensome for firewalls and other monitoring.

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Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2018

The Parasite HTTP RAT has a modular architecture that allows authors to easily add new features. The malware was involved in a small email campaign targeting organizations primarily in the information technology, healthcare, and retail industries. Researchers already spotted the threat in attacks in the wild.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

Imagine a world where the retail value of your car actually grows over time – that’s now becoming a reality. The same rings true for encryption and authentication. Asymmetric encryption may require too much processing power for certain devices, making symmetric keys the only option. Security isn’t static. Edge Devices.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 11, 2022

And these use cases can span many industries – manufacturing, public sector, healthcare, education, stadiums, retail and more. The AT&T Multi-Access Edge Computing offering ties together cellular network architecture for real-time high bandwidth, low-latency access to latency-sensitive mobile applications. This is great news.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Clearswift solution incorporates inbound threat protection (Avira, Sophos or Kaspersky antivirus ), an optional sandbox feature, data loss prevention technology to remove threats from messages and files, a multi-layer spam defence mechanism (including SPF, DKIM, DMARC), multiple encryption options, and advanced content filtering features.

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 17, 2023

The report focused on several cyber-related risks, such as attacks on gas and energy infrastructure, fuel supply infrastructure, health and social care systems, the transport sector, financial infrastructure and retail banks, then assessed the risk this poses to national security.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

However, whether you are a bank, retailer, manufacturer, telco provider, hospital, government department, or indeed any organization that stores or processes personal or sensitive data, then you remain legally responsible for ensuring the privacy of your data and complying with relevant privacy regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Regardless that the data is being transmitted over a secure channel, data security must start at the source – meaning the data should be… encrypted all the time, even in use.”. Hence the reason why credit card information is never transmitted to the retailer. The SAO, however, only completed its migration on Dec.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 20, 2023

Self-sovereign identity (SSI) is an architecture for managing digital identities where individuals or organizations have full ownership and control over their identities and personal data. a bank), a retailer, or an individual’s employer. At the heart of the SSI architecture is a digital wallet.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Downloaded modules are encrypted, and can be decrypted with the Python script below. It also gets a full process list and system information snapshot (OS Architecture / ProductType / Version / Build / InstalationDate / LastBootUpTime / SerialNumber / User / Organization / TotalPhysicalMemory). permaDll32. rdpscanDll32. vpnDll32.

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Banking Passwords Internet Internet 145

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Advanced support is available for attended or unattended shared devices, COPE (corporate-owned, personally-enabled) architecture, and BYO (bring-your-own) policies. Improved visibility and security, and the multi-tenant architecture supports complex deployments at scale. Key Differentiators. Matrix42 Secure UEM.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Prediction 6: Encrypted messaging platforms will become breeding grounds for phishing attacksPhishing attacks will capitalize on the trust users associate with encrypted messaging platforms. Organizations and electoral stakeholders should proactively bolster cybersecurity measures to detect and counter these emerging threats.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 5, 2025

Reports surface with alarming regularity detailing how city administrations have seen their IT systems paralyzed by cyberattacks , or how major retail organizations have suffered significant data losses and extensive operational disruptions. The implications extend beyond the immediate financial and operational fallout of individual breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture. Ransomware & Data Theft Organizations worldwide continue to feel the pain of ransomware attacks, although many ransomware gangs may be shifting to extortion over data theft instead of encrypted data.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

As is obviously the case, public cloud architecture is vastly different from on-prem enterprise datacenters. If Ransomware starts encrypting files on-prem, One Drive simply views the files as “changed” and would trigger a synchronization with the One Drive public cloud. per user per month retail.

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Kali Linux

JANUARY 29, 2018

Whether you buy the (fairly-priced) physical book from retailers like Amazon , download the free PDF, or follow along with the online version of the book , you’re getting exactly the same content. This is where some folks get either overwhelmed or confused, so let’s talk about what all this is, exactly. There is no difference.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

High-Availability Architecture for Duo Duo has maintained uptime of greater than 99.99%, with a hard service level guarantee backed by SLA. We provide a high-availability service split across multiple geographic regions, providers and power grids for seamless failover, and our multiple offsite backups of customer data are encrypted.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The industries affected included everything from IT to retail, from oil and gas to healthcare. Applications have become more complex, their architecture better. We investigated 200 cases for clients in Russia in 2020, and already over 300 in the first nine months of 2021. But our visibility showed otherwise.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Expansion of cloud services to new industries, for example, in healthcare, automotive, home and retail. If so, is it encrypted and who holds the keys? What gaps exist in security architecture technologies and processes for Cloud? Growth of automated and sophisticated cyber attacks. Is it actually doing something of value?

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

Vamosi: For example, let's say you're a large retail organization with a number of physical locations. So it gives you a lot of fertile ground to work on, as compared with the mostly heavily encrypted SSL, TLS web components that a lot of websites and apps use. You want to automate the HVAC system for remote access.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 22, 2021

Vamosi: For example, let's say you're a large retail organization with a number of physical locations. So it gives you a lot of fertile ground to work on, as compared with the mostly heavily encrypted SSL, TLS web components that a lot of websites and apps use. You want to automate the HVAC system for remote access.

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IoT Hacking Internet Internet 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A multi-layered approach is required to reduce exposure to ransomware attacks and also to recover encrypted data more quickly and effectively. Citrix Content Collaboration captures versions of files in real time to ensure that a clean version is always available to replace a file that has been encrypted by ransomware.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

Digital identification would fulfill a critical element of attaining a zero trust architecture, especially important for industrial technology edge devices. Yes, and Ellen uses the example of a retail grocery store to effectively demonstrate the point. Encryption Key Management. To hear more, tune into the podcast.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions Bottom Line: Get More Security Online with the Help of a VPN Featured Partners: Cybersecurity Software Learn More Learn More Learn More How Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) Work VPNs create a network within a network by encrypting data and passing it through a “tunnel.”

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Malwarebytes

JULY 13, 2022

Here’s how the top five industries ranked by number of ransomware attacks this spring: Services: 171 Manufacturing: 76 Technology: 65 Utilities: 61 Retail: 50. This allows the malware to run on different combinations of operating systems and architectures. Noteworthy March attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

However, their integration raises new challenges around security, privacy and the reliability of underlying systems that a business utilises, which, in turn, requires the support of strong cybersecurity architecture. Untapped potential.

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Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Use AES encryption. Encrypt in transit. Confidentiality stops someone from reading the content of a message: Figure 8: Encryption and decryption. Encryption is important when: Sending a password. These are present on most modern mobile devices and computers and store card information or BitLocker encryption keys.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 15, 2024

The news has already captured some very high-profile incidents, including attacks on an American retailer, a software vendor, and more recently a multinational investment and financial services bank. By 2025, Gartner predicts that 45% of organizations worldwide will have experienced attacks on their software supply chains.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 15, 2024

The news has already captured some very high-profile incidents, including attacks on an American retailer, a software vendor, and more recently a multinational investment and financial services bank. Encryption Melody Wood | Partner Solutions Marketing Manager, Thales More About This Author > Schema How are the hackers getting in?

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2021

It also feeds into the larger argument for adopting a zero-trust architecture , a methodology that essentially assumes that no user or devices trying to connect to the network can be trusted until they’re authenticated and verified. IoT device security has also been the target of a broad federal effort in recent months.

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