Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Changing data retention practices to make auto-delete the default. But at the same time, Google is under fire because some of its actions seem half-baked. Google makes lots and lots of money by knowing what we are looking for. If they don’t already, they want to know everything about each and every one of us.

Identity Theft 125

Identity Theft Consumer Protection Surveillance Data privacy 125

Cisco Security

MARCH 23, 2021

In our Threat Trends blog series , we attempt to provide insight into the prevalent trends on the threat landscape. Knowing the larger trends can help in this pursuit, particularly when it comes to the most common threat types. As in part one, we’ll be looking at data covering the calendar year of 2020. Picking your battles.

DNS 137

DNS Financial Services Manufacturing Healthcare 137

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Hearing on "Securing Consumers' Credit Data in the Age of Digital Commerce". Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. Mister Chairman and Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today concerning the security of credit data. It confessed to another data leak in January 2017.

Computers and Electronics 212

Computers and Electronics Identity Theft Internet Internet 212

Malwarebytes

MAY 28, 2021

In this blog, we’ll home in on Conti, the strain identified by some as the successor, cousin or relative of Ryuk ransomware , due to similarities in code use and distribution tactics. The files are then held for ransom and the victim is threatened by data loss, because of the encryption, and leaking of the exfiltrated data.

Healthcare 103

Healthcare Ransomware Encryption Passwords 103

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Knowing who and what can be trusted is a constant struggle, as malicious code, untrusted connections, and misconfiguration all lead to one thing – more risk. workloads, services, code) across every cloud or network, verifying integrity, and encrypting connections end-to-end is half the battle. 509 certificates. SIGN EVERYTHING.

Authentication 101

Authentication Encryption Risk Software 101

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Knowing who and what can be trusted is a constant struggle, as malicious code, untrusted connections, and misconfiguration all lead to one thing – more risk. workloads, services, code) across every cloud or network, verifying integrity, and encrypting connections end-to-end is half the battle. 509 certificates. SIGN EVERYTHING.

Authentication 91

Authentication Encryption Risk Software 91

Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

According to this Forbes column , more than half of cybersecurity professionals in the US and Europe are on medication to help improve work-related mental health. We know that unpredictability is the nature of working in cybersecurity. I covered some of these themes in one of the earliest blogs I posted after joining Cisco.

Cybersecurity 112

Cybersecurity Education Technology Security Awareness 112