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Security Affairs newsletter Round 414 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. billion rubles. billion rubles.

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Cloud Key Management Solution for Azure, Azure Stack and M365

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In fact, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Report 2023 again ranked wide-spread cybercrime as a top-ten critical global threat. Ranking in the top ten critical global threats is eye-opening! Ranking in the top ten critical global threats is eye-opening! 99% of data breaches occur because of human error.

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Ransomware Evolves as Groups Embrace as-a-Service Models

eSecurity Planet

McAfee researchers addressed the shift in ransomware strategy this week in their McAfee Threats Report: June 2021. Colonial eventually paid almost $5 million (75 Bitcoins) to the attackers for the decryption key, which turned out to decrypt so slowly that the company had to rely on its own backups to restore service.

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Cyber Security Roundup for April 2021

Security Boulevard

implement offline storage and tape-based backup. Basing this task force in the North of England is intended to generate economic growth in the digital and defence industries while drawing in the private sector and academia to work with the government on projects. Reducing Human Error Security Threats with Remote Workforce.

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Hacker Personas Explained: Know Your Enemy and Protect Your Business

Webroot

In fact, our 2020 Threat Report found that impersonators are now imitating legitimate business websites to release malicious payloads or steal data, and a shocking 27% of phishing sites use HTTPS to trick the user into clicking phishing links, which makes these attacks even more dangerous.

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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 Joint report provides the following recommendations to the organizations: Making an offline backup of your data.

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Protecting your Customers and Brand in 2022: Are you doing enough?

Jane Frankland

Additionally, that data stored in the cloud – which includes public clouds, government-owned clouds, private clouds, and cloud storage providers – is expected to climb to 100 zettabytes by 2025. Just like yesterday, all tech is hackable and cybercriminals penetrate 93% of company networks in less than 2-days. Women can enable this.

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