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Security Affairs newsletter Round 529 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

JUNE 22, 2025

Iran confirmed it shut down internet to protect the country against cyberattacks Godfather Android trojan uses virtualization to hijack banking and crypto apps Cloudflare blocked record-breaking 7.3 Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Data breaches

Data breaches DDOS Backups Internet

2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: Not Getting Easier; But There is Hope

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Ransomware Targets Critical Infrastructure: Ransomware attacks will increasingly focus on critical infrastructure, including healthcare, utilities, and transportation, leading to potentially catastrophic consequences. The demand for skilled professionals will outpace supply, making talent retention and training critical priorities.'

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity CISO Government Risk

U.S. Healthcare Industry Needs a Shot in the Arm When it Comes to Data Protection: 70% experienced a breach; Less than 38% are encrypting even as threats increase

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 17, 2019

Likening this flu scenario to a data breach, 70 percent of healthcare organizations report that they’re sick and the majority are not taking proven and adequate measures to stay well. With the chance of exposure being so high, where’s the obvious flurry of activity to protect sensitive data, even as the threat landscape expands?

Healthcare

Healthcare Encryption Data breaches Authentication

Another one bites the dust: Avaddon ransomware group shuts down operation

Malwarebytes

JUNE 14, 2021

Avaddon threat actors were able to extract information about what appears to be client info: passports, bank account information, ID cards, contracts, fraud-related hospital files, and other medical reports containing sensitive data about patients, and more. A domino effect?

Ransomware

Ransomware Insurance DDOS Healthcare

Data Privacy Day: Three ways to keep consumer data secure

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 14, 2021

This is because so many of our day-to-day interactions with services like banking and healthcare , which were once largely handled through face-to-face discussions , have become exponentially digital with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. . 2020 : A n era of change for Data Protection .

Data privacy

Data privacy Data breaches Data collection Healthcare

2022 Security Challenges and 2023 Security Predictions

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

According to the SonicWall Cyber Threat Report, the global volume of ransomware is increasing by 98%. Globally, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing and state and local governments continue to see a rise in the frequency of attacks.

Phishing

Phishing Technology Manufacturing IoT

The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

With that in mind, Thales has launched the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report Critical Infrastructure Edition, which includes responses from 300 security leaders and practitioners within critical infrastructure organizations. Download the full Thales 2022 Data Threat Report for the Critical Infrastructure for more information.

Cyber threats

Cyber threats Energy and Utilities Ransomware IoT

What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

The 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report found that all types of cyberattacks increased in 2021. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 billion malware attacks were identified by the report. Capital markets, insurance, financial services, and banking are now online.

Backups

Backups Ransomware Firewall Malware

The Clock is Ticking for PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

According to the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report – Financial Services Edition , 52% of U.S. financial services organizations report that they have experienced a data breach in the past. Even more alarming, 43% reported an increase in the volume, severity, and scope of cyberattacks in the last year. Requirements 3.4.1

Financial Services

Financial Services Data breaches Accountability Encryption

Counting Down to the EU NIS2 Directive

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 22, 2024

Counting Down to the EU NIS2 Directive madhav Thu, 05/23/2024 - 05:16 Our recently released 2024 Data Threat Report showed a direct correlation between compliance and cyber security outcomes. 84% of organizations that failed a compliance audit reported having a data breach in their history.

Marketing

Marketing Data breaches Risk Authentication

What is the NIS2 Directive and How Does It Affect You?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

What prompted the EU to act is the rapidly expanding threat landscape that places increasing pressure on enterprises to develop the capacity to effectively prepare for and manage a cyber crisis. What are the changes in NIS2 Directive? NIS2 encompasses three changes when compared to NIS: 1. Expanded applicability.

Encryption

Encryption Risk Telecommunications Marketing

Survey expects an increase in Cyber Attacks from North Korea

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The CrowdStrike 2021 Global Threat Report also confirmed that the Kim Jong Un nation is planning to close its border ties with China as a precautionary measure to curb the spread on COVID-19 from Chinese border migration.

Cyber Attacks

Cyber Attacks Healthcare Cryptocurrency Banking

Secure Your World with Phishing Resistant Passkeys

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Thales’ Global Data Threat Report 2024 revealed that human error remains the leading cause of data breaches, with 31% of enterprises identifying this as the root cause. Securing Our World In the fight to "Secure Our World," passkeys offer a powerful solution to one of the most pervasive cybersecurity threats: phishing.

Phishing

Phishing Authentication Passwords Identity Theft

The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The 2023 Thales Data Threat Report Critical Infrastructure Edition , which includes responses from 365 security leaders and practitioners within critical infrastructure organizations, serves as a fine reminder of the requirement to embed security into the culture of every organization and individual.

Energy and Utilities

Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Ransomware Technology

Secure Your World with Phishing Resistant Passkeys

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Thales’ Global Data Threat Report 2024 revealed that human error remains the leading cause of data breaches, with 31% of enterprises identifying this as the root cause. Securing Our World In the fight to "Secure Our World," passkeys offer a powerful solution to one of the most pervasive cybersecurity threats: phishing.

Phishing

Phishing Authentication Passwords Identity Theft

Cyber Security Informer

Security Affairs newsletter Round 529 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: Not Getting Easier; But There is Hope

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U.S. Healthcare Industry Needs a Shot in the Arm When it Comes to Data Protection: 70% experienced a breach; Less than 38% are encrypting even as threats increase

Another one bites the dust: Avaddon ransomware group shuts down operation

Data Privacy Day: Three ways to keep consumer data secure

2022 Security Challenges and 2023 Security Predictions

The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure

What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

The Clock is Ticking for PCI DSS 4.0 Compliance

Counting Down to the EU NIS2 Directive

What is the NIS2 Directive and How Does It Affect You?

Survey expects an increase in Cyber Attacks from North Korea

Secure Your World with Phishing Resistant Passkeys

The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure

Secure Your World with Phishing Resistant Passkeys

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