Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2021

Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic. Cyber criminals are always eager to take advantage of emergencies to further launch their nefarious actions. Besides dealing with the public health pandemic, healthcare providers must deal with another pandemic: cyber-attacks. An expanding attack surface.

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Cyber Attacks Healthcare IoT Encryption 87

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2021

Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic. Cyber criminals are always eager to take advantage of emergencies to further launch their nefarious actions. Besides dealing with the public health pandemic, healthcare providers must deal with another pandemic: cyber-attacks. An expanding attack surface.

Cyber Attacks 71

Cyber Attacks Healthcare IoT Encryption 71

Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

While security controls such as automated pH testing would have prevented the poisoned water from being distributed, this story highlights how much critical infrastructures, such as water utilities, have become vulnerable to cyber attacks. What happened? Most IT professionals would be very surprised. What can water utilities do next?

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Cyber Attacks IoT Internet Internet 101

Google Security

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

People still use and rely on trillions of SMS texts each year to exchange messages with friends, share family photos, and copy two-factor authentication codes to access sensitive data in their bank accounts. SMS Spoofing: Attackers can spoof SMS messages to launch phishing attacks to make it appear as if they are from a legitimate sender.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The deployment of 5G to change sustainability and efficiency improvements may be jeopardized by cyber-attacks. The safety and validity of subscriber authentication and privacy present numerous issues, such as the complexity of the infrastructure, the scattered nature of 5G networks, and the staggering number of connected IoT devices.

Artificial Intelligence 71

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing IoT Mobile 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 6, 2021

With more employees working remotely than ever before due to COVID-19, businesses are at greater risk from a cyber-attack with workers accessing systems outside of the usual company network. Micro-segmentation needs to be the default network set up and multi-factor authentication needs to become as common as a strong passphrase.

Social Engineering 96

Social Engineering Authentication Passwords Technology 96

NopSec

JUNE 16, 2014

In the case of Indiana University, a change in the security protections for a web server inadvertently allowed the site to be accessed without the necessary authentication. At the University of Maryland, cyber-attacker targeted a university website meant for uploading photos.

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