The Last Watchdog

MARCH 17, 2025

17, 2025, CyberNewswire — Cyberattacks are no longer an abstract threat – they dominate risk planning for companies worldwide. The latest Link11 European Cyber Report shows an alarming trend: the number of DDoS attacks has more than doubled, and they are shorter, more targeted, and more technically sophisticated.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 9, 2025

As we begin the New Year, it offers a chance for reflection on 2024 and to consider what we can do as security professionals and business leaders in 2025 that will keep us relevant and in the best position to counter cyber threats going forward. In the face of evolving cybersecurity threats, protecting privileged accounts is essential.

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Trend Micro

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The digital transformations that accompanied the pandemic are here to stay. To succeed in the post-pandemic era, organizations must come to a shared understanding about cybersecurity as a critical element of business risk.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 30, 2025

UK Warned of Inadequate Readiness Against State-Backed Cyberattacks Cybersecurity experts have sounded the alarm over the UK's growing vulnerability to state-sponsored cyber threats. A recent report by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) shows a 16% increase in severe cyber incidents affecting national infrastructure in 2024.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Protecting Retailers Against Cyber Risks on Black Friday and Cyber Monday josh.pearson@t… Tue, 11/26/2024 - 08:01 As Black Friday and Cyber Monday loom, the stakes for retailers extend far beyond enticing deals and record sales. trillion, the risk of a data breach extends beyond immediate financial losses.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Is Your Organization Truly Safe from Cyber Threats? Yet, this digital transformation brings with it hidden dangers, particularly. As organizations entrust more of their critical operations to the cloud, they expose themselves to new security risks.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 9, 2025

Most aviation processes are heavily digitized, and in the wake of new cyber threats, airlines and the broader sector must prioritize cybersecurity more than ever before. Comprehensive risk assessments across information and operational technology (OT) systems lay the groundwork for targeted defenses.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The CISO: Guardian of Data while Navigating Risk Strategic Insights for the Boardroom and Shaping Future Business madhav Thu, 12/05/2024 - 06:03 CISOs have one of the most vital roles in organizations today. At the same time, data estates are sprawling, cyber vulnerabilities are skyrocketing, and no one is immune to increasing cyber risks.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 3, 2025

What is Data Security Risk? Data security is the process of protecting digital information from unauthorized access, corruption, or theft throughout its entire lifecycle. Risks are introduced to the databases, file servers, data lakes, cloud repositories, and storage devices through all the access paths to and from these systems.

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Trend Micro

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Explore the first article in this series about AI, ML, and RPA, which aims to demystify and explore the full spectrum of these core technologies.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 10, 2020

Related : SMBs are ill-equipped to deal with cyber threats Without a cohesive cybersecurity framework, SMBs are falling further behind as digital transformation, or DX, ramps up. Embracing digital transformation becomes even more of a challenge without a dedicated platform to address vulnerabilities.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

With GenAI capabilities growing, there is a demand for clear guidelines on ethical AI use, security protocols, and methods to mitigate risks. Promote the CISO's role in digital transformation. Consider including third-party risk assessment services in contracts. Collaborate to modernize threat response.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

Now toss in the fact that digital transformation is redoubling software development and data handling complexities. This has exponentially expanded the attack surface available to motivated, well-funded threat actors. This, in short, is the multi-headed hydra enterprises must tame in order to mitigate rising cyber risks.

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Zero Day

JUNE 6, 2025

Collectively, they could easily put affected customers at risk for account takeovers and identity theft. "Now it poses significant risk to their identities. The records are being linked to the same ones compromised by cybercriminals in a data breach that AT&T announced in July of 2024.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 18, 2025

Thales OneWelcome Identity Platform and HIPAA Compliance in 2025 madhav Wed, 03/19/2025 - 05:58 The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has undergone significant changes in 2025, introducing enhanced requirements to address growing cyber threats and ensure comprehensive data protection.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 7, 2019

In just the past few years (and hundreds of high-profile breaches and £Trillions of economic damage later), cyber threats became impossible for the boardroom to ignore. The digital transformation conundrum. For many years, encryption has been viewed as a burden on businesses – expensive, complex and of questionable value.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2025

This surge is driven by a convergence of factorsfrom a spike in ransom ware attacks to the digital transformation of healthcarethat CISOs and healthcare executives must understand and act upon. The healthcare sector faces an unprecedented wave of cyber threats, which in turn is fueling record growth in cybersecurity spending.

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 17, 2024

Without upholding digital trust, with every click, we not only risk security breaches, fraud and the misuse of our data but one’s own company’s reputation and the very foundation of our business operations. This makes sense, especially considering the relationship between trust, digital transformations and cybersecurity.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2025

It emphasizes the need for encryption, data governance, and secure information-sharing practices to prevent and mitigate cyber threats. National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Guidance The NCUA guidance applies to credit unions and focuses heavily on data protection, vendor risk management, and incident response planning.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 28, 2025

Mismanaged certificates in hybrid environments pose a critical but often invisible risk to enterprise operations. As digital transformation accelerates certificate use, fragmented tools fail to keep pace. The post The hidden risk lurking in your infrastructure: mismanaged certificates appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 22, 2025

Regular Risk Assessments : Ensuring organizations remain vigilant against emerging threats. They aim to ensure healthcare organizations are prepared to face todays increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Conduct Risk Assessments : Regularly review risks and align with NIST cybersecurity best practices.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Digital transformation has already spurred an increase in demand for web designers and developers, and web development is one of the fastest-growing career fields in the United States right now. What are the security risks? The global internet economy relies on cryptography as the foundation for a secure network.

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Zero Day

JUNE 12, 2025

Here's what you should do with yours. Written by Cesar Cadenas, Staff Writer June 12, 2025 at 2:01 p.m.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Avoid Becoming a Victim Entities that depend on AWS S3 buckets must take proactive measures to mitigate the risks of attacks of this nature before they gain traction. Entities should implement robust security measures to mitigate the risk of this type of attack. This notion is flawed and assumes the threat landscape is static.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Relevance of Privacy-Preserving Techniques and Generative AI to DORA Legislation madhav Tue, 10/29/2024 - 04:55 The increasing reliance on digital technologies has created a complex landscape of risks, especially in critical sectors like finance.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Meanwhile, Level 3, calls for several more tiers of protection specifically aimed at reducing the risk from Advanced Persistent Threats ( APTs ) in order to safeguard so-called Controlled Unclassified Information ( CUI.). In addition, every DoD contractor must conduct, at the very least, an annual self-assessment. Raising the bar.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

However, while companies struggle to stay ahead of emerging threats, there are several tools and approaches they can adopt to bolster their cybersecurity strategies. A Dynamic, Complex Threat Landscape Today’s cyber threat landscape is characterized by its dynamic and complex nature.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

To preserve and protect their artifacts, which include drawings and writings from the likes of Michelangelo and Galileo, the library is making the transition to digitize anything of importance. But because of the value of these artifacts, the library has had to deal with an average of 100 cyber threats per month since beginning digitization.

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Heimadal Security

JULY 20, 2023

The United Kingdom’s public sector is undergoing a digital transformation, relying increasingly on technology to enhance service delivery, streamline operations, and foster improved engagement with citizens.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 17, 2020

LW: What should companies understand about the cyber threat landscape? When it comes to security, you should start by assuming that any application intended to be consumed over the Internet will have risks. Then get visibility on these risks and begin mitigating the critical ones. Don’t try to do all of this by yourself.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The IATA Cyber Security Regulations, often referred to as the “IATA Cyber Security Framework” (ICSF), focus on protecting the aviation ecosystem against cyber threats. What Are the Requirements for IATA Cyber Security Regulations? Background and Relevance Who Requires It?

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Adaptive control, no trust, zero-trust, auto-remediation artificial intelligence, and content filter with multi-factor authentication aligning with your CASB deployment add in open-source technology, unpatched critical infrastructure, is your organization’s cybersecurity risks and compliance mandates protected? Banking on Next-Gen Everything.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Companies driving costs down while investing in digital transformations to become more agile, lean, and profitable, I get the physics! The need for true auto-remediation powered by adaptive AI is a needed use case to deal with the growing cyber threats. Why the Math Around Adaptive AI is Painful. Smart Contracts.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 5, 2023

These incidents highlight the pressing need for improved cybersecurity in the agricultural sector and underscore the challenges and risks this sector faces compared to others. More than half of the people had shared their passwords with others, such as colleagues, friends, or family members, raising the risk of unauthorized access.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

In today’s digitally driven world, in which businesses heavily rely on computer systems and the information living within such systems, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. Mitigating Financial Risks Cybersecurity is an integral part of risk management for businesses.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 14, 2021

Due to the remote work boom and accelerated digital transformation projects, many of those conversations and exchanges are online. It is designed to accommodate a dissolving perimeter and hybrid IT infrastructures resulting from digital transformation and cloud migration projects.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 24, 2021

To preserve and protect their artifacts—which include drawings and writings from the likes of Michelangelo and Galileo—the library is making the transition to digitize anything of importance. But because of the value of these artifacts, the library has had to deal with an average of 100 cyber threats per month since beginning digitization.

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