Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 9, 2021

How Can You Protect Critical Infrastructure from Ransomware Attacks. Another week, another ransomware attack. Ransomware attacks can target critical infrastructure and create a national emergency. According to the FBI , a relatively new ransomware group called DarkSide was responsible for this attack.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 11, 2021

Is There Ever Too Much Data? As a security practitioner, you know that businesses are fuelled not only by people but by data. Years ago, the phrase “Big Data” was a new, innovative way to gain a business advantage. Now, big data is the norm. This is a new level of ransomware meets blackmail.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 27, 2023

.” Since then the group has expanded its range of activities to include targeting organizations providing cable telecommunications, email, and tech services, and partnering with the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group. ALPHV provides the ransomware, the infrastructure for negotiating ransoms, and a dark web site where stolen data is leaked.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Nearly a quarter of healthcare organizations hit by ransomware attacks experienced an increase in patient mortality, according to a study from Ponemon Institute and Proofpoint released today. Also read: After Springhill: Assessing the Impact of Ransomware Lawsuits. Healthcare Cyberattacks Common – And Costly.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 3, 2022

These risks have become even more pronounced as ransomware attacks reach record-breaking highs. The risk of botnet infection seems bland compared to the recent surge in ransomware attacks, which are far more disruptive and costly. According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, ransomware attacks doubled in 2020 and again in 2021.

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McAfee

AUGUST 27, 2020

A small district hospital in western Colorado lost access to 5 years’ worth of patient records after ransomware attackers exploited holes in an aging infrastructure to strike. But it was also an increasingly familiar story as ransomware attackers escalate their attacks and go after targets across all sectors of the economy.

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The success of cyber attacks in Australia could make an "assume-breach" approach to cyber security inevitable and cause IT teams to shift their focus to protecting data backups at all costs.

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Tech Republic Security

JUNE 9, 2023

Get the details about the ransomware group Clop's ultimatum to companies they recently hit with a supply-chain attack. Also, learn cybersecurity mitigation best practices for any organization. The post BBC, British Airways, Boots hit with hackers’ ultimatum after suffering MOVEit supply-chain attack appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 27, 2022

From smart cities and digital IDs to open government and better governance, the Cloud, Big Data, IoT and Artificial Intelligence have enabled a wide range of digital government initiatives. Big transformation of big government. Data Security. Government. Cloud Security. More About This Author >.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

ransomware gang started leaking the information allegedly stolen from the global high-tech company Thales. Early this month, the French defence and technology group confirmed to be aware that the ransomware group LockBit 3.0 claimed to have stolen some of its data. The Lockbit 3.0

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Cyberattacks and data breaches will continue to arise because of credential theft, social engineering (phishing, smishing, vishing etc), vulnerabilities in third party software and supply chain processes, forged or stolen machine identities, and misconfigured cloud computing. Digital transformation.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Reducing the risk of attacks such as ransomware and malware on CNI will be paramount to the stability of national economies for the years to come. The Threat of Ransomware Targeted and untargeted CNI incidents are now simpler to execute than ever before.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 19, 2019

Related: How NSA cyber weapon could be used for a $200 billion ransomware caper. He explained how Exabeam has taken some of the same data analytics techniques that banks have long used to staunch credit card fraud and applied them to filtering network data logs. Here are a few takeaways: Very Big Data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 25, 2022

2020 was also the year when “ransomware” became a household name around the world, especially by the frequent attacks on healthcare facilities and the dire effects on critical care. It is estimated the cost of US healthcare ransomware attacks alone at $21 billion in 2020. But the threat is a lot more insidious.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 21, 2022

52 percent of enterprise security decision makers have been impacted by ransomware attacks in the past 3 years. Since the pandemic started, 83 percent have experienced more attempted cyberattacks, 87 percent report an increase in phishing emails, with many leveraging COVID-19 related themes. 39 percent of those impacted paid a ransom.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Using Encryption with Access Controls to Mitigate Malware and Ransomware Damage. Recently the headlines have been dominated by infected enterprise software that has resulted in malware and hackers gaining access to mission critical infrastructures, taking control of systems, and stealing data. Mon, 12/21/2020 - 07:23.

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 18, 2023

Where DLP Started As it was stated so succinctly in Forbes , “Data loss prevention (DLP) has enjoyed a long and hype-filled life since the early 2000s.” Even before data became “big data”, protecting it was something of “big” importance. That’s fair. Then all HTTPS broke loose.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2021

He is a recognized expert in cybersecurity and big data. Prior to founding Silverfort, Yaron served as a big data consultant for Cisco, and also worked on big data analytics and machine learning algorithm projects at Microsoft. WHO: Yaron Kassner is CTO and Co-Founder of Silverfort.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

At the same time, digital transformation has redoubled the complexity of company networks, catapulting us from Big Data to Very Big Data. Consider that 90% of the data that exists in the world was created in two years — 2017 and 2018 — and that our digital universe is on track to swell from 3.2

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 1, 2021

Colonial Pipeline DarkSide Ransomware Attack. A Russian cybercriminal group called DarkSide was said to be behind a devasting ransomware cyberattack that shut down a major fuel pipeline in the United States for several days. Conti Ransomware takes down Ireland's Health Service. More Big Data Breaches. At least 4.5

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The multiple layers are able to: Protect against ransomware. Prevent data breaches. The combination of machine learning, advanced behavior analytics, big data and human expertise from the ESET R&D centers located around the world ensure that the solution is prepared to take on the newest and most advanced threats.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

” The government alleges the group monetized its illicit access by deploying ransomware and “ cryptojacking ” tools (using compromised systems to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin). “SonarX served as an easily searchable repository for social media data that previously had been obtained by CHENGDU 404.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

These guidelines will help banks recover and restore critical data to facilitate the resumption of critical functions, services, and systems in a timely manner in the event of destructive cyber-attacks, such as ransomware attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 12, 2021

Is There Ever Too Much Data? As a security practitioner, you know that businesses are fuelled not only by people but by data. Years ago, the phrase “Big Data” was a new, innovative way to gain a business advantage. Now, big data is the norm. This is a new level of ransomware meets blackmail.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

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. While she enjoys tackling topics across the technology space, she’s most passionate about educating readers on cybersecurity and Big Data.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 9, 2024

Regional Disparities in Data Breach Costs The United States emerges with a significantly higher average cost of $9.4 million per big data breach. Ransomware Realities In a concerning trend, evidence suggests that companies are increasingly open to paying ransoms as part of their breach response strategy. surge from 2020.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The multiple layers are able to: Protect against ransomware. Prevent data breaches. The combination of machine learning, advanced behavior analytics, big data and human expertise from the ESET R&D centers located around the world ensure that the solution is prepared to take on the newest and most advanced threats.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 5, 2021

These varied and persistent threats include Business Email Compromise (BEC), ransomware, domain compromise, malware, phishing, spam and account takeovers. As email borne threats continue to increase in volume and complexity, keeping email safe continues to be a top priority for security professionals.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 26, 2022

Second is operational sovereignty, which gives you the ability to have visibility and control over the cloud provider’s access in order to prevent leakage of your data or your credentials that would allow access to your systems. Thales and Google together can help accelerate cloud migration.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

2023 cybersecurity issues will continue: Weak IT fundamentals, poor cybersecurity awareness, and ransomware will still cause problems and make headlines. Andy Grolnick, CEO of Graylog, cautions that “In 2023, ransomware is still the dominant threat in the minds of security teams. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 16, 2021

Today, organizations are struggling to control their data environments. The amount of data created is forecasted to grow and be spread in a wide diverse ecosystem: the cloud, on premises, in data lakes and big data.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Accenture featured this earning's news on page 2 in a big, bold font. Especially because Accenture was hit with ransomware this year. The section on cyber risk is in bold: "We face legal, reputational and financial risks from any failure to protect client and/ or Accenture data from security incidents or cyberattacks.".

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

With the rise in ransomware attacks on government and healthcare organizations, as well as schools, this will continue to be a significant challenge. SecureWorld will explore this problem during multiple sessions at the virtual SecureWorld Great Lakes in September.

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McAfee

JUNE 12, 2020

As most of us are aware, digital transformation through big data analytics, online transactions, the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud-based applications has dramatically changed businesses of all kinds. At the same time, workers have become mobile on a global scale, requiring access to ever larger amounts of data.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

The more aware your team is of popular attack methods and strains of ransomware , the more you can prepare. Bottom Line: Effective Data Breach Prevention Effective data breach prevention and response are possible – but only if you have the tools and plan in place to stop or minimize cyber attacks.

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Tech Republic Security

APRIL 18, 2024

Nearly 10 million devices were infected with data-stealing malware in 2023, with criminals stealing an average of 50.9 credentials per device.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 20, 2022

It’s understandable if you’ve made thwarting ransomware your top cybersecurity priority for 2022. The number of successful ransomware attacks, which encrypt computers until victims pay the attackers to unlock their data, surged last year. When it comes to protecting your data center and endpoints (e.g.,

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