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Why Data Protection is Critical to the New U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy

Security Boulevard

One is the relative agility of threat actors versus those tasked with defending networks and tackling cybercrime. The post Why Data Protection is Critical to the New U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy appeared first on Security Boulevard. Another is the apparent inefficacy of market forces at improving baseline security.

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GUEST ESSAY – Notable events in hacking history that helped transform cybersecurity assessment

The Last Watchdog

Phishing scams, malware, ransomware and data breaches are just some of the examples of cyberthreats that can devastate business operations and the protection of consumer information. Here are five notable historical events that influenced cybersecurity assessment and transformed it into what it is today: The Battle of Midway (1942).

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Fintech Cybersecurity Trends in 2021

Security Boulevard

Now, cybersecurity may just be the most important aspect of financial technology (fintech) in the modern world. With 2020 being the worst year on record in terms of files exposed in data breaches , a thorough security approach is necessary to combat modern dangers.

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The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure andrew.gertz@t… Mon, 10/23/2023 - 14:07 Cyberattacks on critical vital infrastructure can have disastrous results, forcing governments and regulatory bodies to pay close attention to intensifying the efforts to safeguard these industries.

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News alert: AI-powered web scrapers from Oxylabs are breaking new ground in fraud detection

The Last Watchdog

Sedys continued, “Adaptive fraud detection techniques based on deep learning and behavioral pattern recognition allow cybersecurity experts to monitor and analyze an increased number of transactions per second, flagging anomalies instantly. Cloud technologies also play an important role in the latest anti-fraud developments.

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Lockbit gang leaked data stolen from global high-tech giant Thales

Security Affairs

The Group invests in digital and deep tech innovations – big data, artificial intelligence, connectivity, cybersecurity and quantum – to build a future of trust, essential to the development of our societies, by placing people at the heart of decision-making. claimed to have stolen some of its data. The Lockbit 3.0

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5 Major Cybersecurity Trends to Know for 2024

eSecurity Planet

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.