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7 Habits of a Highly Effective CISO: 2019 Data Security Resolutions

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Unfortunately, with every possibility a new security risk appears, and as a CISO you are well-aware of the implications. However, there has to be a more thorough focus on security in multiple clouds environments so encryption with sophisticated multi-cloud key management is a must-have solution.

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The challenge of shared responsibility in the cloud – Whose keys are they, anyway?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Key management – the processing, management and storage of keys for who can decrypt and access protected information – is an often-overlooked, and yet critical element of encryption. This lack of centralized control can jeopardize the integrity of encryption. However, merely encrypting sensitive data in the cloud is not sufficient.

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National Day of Unplugging – how switching off can boost business security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In my family, we regularly ‘unplug’ and use the opportunity to discuss cyber awareness and topics such as the risks to our family information, how we can improve personal safety, and what are we doing to prevent identify theft. Before implementing any long-term security strategy, CISOs must first conduct a data sweep.

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A Question of Identity: The Evolution of Identity & Access Management

SecureWorld News

People, process & technology framework A successful IAM program requires all three dimensions—people, process, and technology—working in concert to enhance the user experience, fuel efficiency gains, and minimize enterprise risk. Session risk evaluation secures every connection attempt dynamically based on these factors.

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Data security is everyone’s responsibility

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

We’ve also addressed what key executives, especially CISOs, should be thinking about as data moves and is accessed across their organizations. While we have an appreciation for the risks enterprises face overall, security concerns are crucial for all. If it’s encrypted, it should stay that way.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

Risk-based analytics: Considers the level of risk as the context for the level of permission needed to access systems, applications, and data. The vendor surveys report that: Cisco: Analyzed that 35% of all attacks in 2023 were ransomware. CrowdStrike: Observed politically affiliated ransomware attacks against Israel.

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Securing Containers for GDPR Compliance

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Nearly one-quarter (24%) of the respondents to the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report (DTR) survey 1 indicate they already are using containers in production. Encrypting or pseudonymization of sensitive data. Monitoring and reporting user access patterns. Container Adoption and Security Concerns.