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Conti Ransomware attack on Ireland HSE encrypted 80% of data

CyberSecurity Insiders

Ireland Health Service (HSE) was cyber-attacked by CONTI Ransomware group in mid last year and news is now out that 80% of the data been stored on the servers of the healthcare services provider was encrypted by the said a gang of criminals. And the result on whether the information truly belonged to HSE is awaited! .

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Intel and Check Point Software extend partnership for ransomware protection

CyberSecurity Insiders

So, as a part of this collaboration the Harmony Endpoint solution from Check Point will be integrated into Intel vPro’s AI and ML driven threat detection tech allowing CPUs manufactured by the silicon wafer making giant analyze pre-detect data encryption commands in the digital attack flow.

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Essential IT Security Measures for Implementing Software Systems in Corporate Legal Departments

IT Security Guru

Data Encryption Data encryption is a critical security measure for protecting the confidentiality and integrity of information both at rest and in transit. These audits help identify vulnerabilities in the system that could be exploited by cyber attackers.

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The Growing Importance of Cybersecurity in California’s Healthcare Industry

Cytelligence

The Growing Importance of Cybersecurity in California’s Healthcare Industry Cyber attacks are increasing in frequency and sophistication. With the increasing digitization of medical records and the interconnectedness of healthcare systems, the industry has become more vulnerable to cyber-attacks.

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What Is Cloud Security Management? Types & Strategies

eSecurity Planet

Next, the IT team sets up access controls and data encryption methods, followed by network security configuration and cloud activities monitoring. Data encryption : Ensure that your data is safe in transit and at rest to prevent unauthorized access. To protect data, it uses encryption, access controls, monitoring, and audits.

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Acer Microsoft Exchange Server hit by REvil Ransomware

CyberSecurity Insiders

The list of companies that have suffered a cyber attack on their Microsoft Exchange Servers seems to be ever expanding as the latest victim to fall prey is noted computing device maker Acer. And if the victim chose not to pay the hacker, then the threat actor would sell the data on the dark web for monetary benefits.

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The role of cybersecurity in financial institutions -protecting against evolving threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

Confidentiality refers to protection of sensitive information from unauthorised disclosure using measures like encryption, access control etc., This standard requires use of encryption, masking, hashing and other secure mechanisms to safeguard the customer data. to protect sensitive data. PCI-DSS is widely accepted globally.