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The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

However, simple actions like adopting multi-factor authentication (MFA) or encrypting sensitive data everywhere should be exercised throughout the year and not just during that month. The threat of attacks against Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) – energy, utilities, telecommunications, and transportation – is a top priority.

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TIM’s Red Team Research (RTR) discovered a critical zero-day vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Security Affairs

These capabilities include automated data discovery, policy-driven governance, self-service data preparation, data quality assessment and cleansing for data in flight and at rest, and advanced dynamic or batch data transformation and movement. are available on the TIM Corporate websites: [link].

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Top 5 Industries Most Vulnerable to Data Breaches in 2023

Security Boulevard

Weak Access Controls and Permissions Access controls and permissions help organizations apply rules around who can access data and systems in digital environments through access control lists (ACLs) which filter access to directories, files, and networks and define which users can access which information systems.

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Best Encryption Software for 2022

eSecurity Planet

“QKD is an exciting technology with applications in highly sensitive data transmission, but the current drawback is that it is range-limited,” said Rebecca Krauthamer, Chief Product Officer at QuSecure. In telecommunications, repeaters are used to extend the range that a signal can travel.

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Ten Years Later, New Clues in the Target Breach

Krebs on Security

That story about the Flashback author was possible because a source had obtained a Web browser authentication cookie for a founding member of a Russian cybercrime forum called BlackSEO. Anyone in possession of that cookie could then browse the invite-only BlackSEO forum and read the user’s private messages without having to log in. .

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Top Database Security Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Started in 1987, the telecommunications provider has become a multinational technology whale. For control access, authorization grants users least privilege while the Azure Active Directory manages authentication at the database level. Also Read: Cloud Bucket Vulnerability Management in 2021.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Lightspeed’s enterprise sectors beyond cybersecurity include big data, SaaS, crypto, and IT services. Though Paladin has a smaller portfolio relative to other top contenders with 75 companies, the company has a substantial stack of strategic investments in technology, telecommunications, and more. Sequoia Capital.