eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2022

AI is already used by security tools to detect unusual behavior , and Fortinet expects cybercriminals to use deep fakes and AI to mimic human activities to enhance social engineering attacks and bypass secure forms of authentication such as voiceprints or facial recognition.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Our digital world never stands still. We saw during the pandemic that digital transformation of all kinds can happen faster than we ever thought possible. But in cybersecurity, dwell time is the time between bad actors’ initial break in and the attack itself, when target data is encrypted. It’s also a privacy issue.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 19, 2023

The spread of the remote workforce and the growth of digital transformation has exponentiated the number of login-based attack vectors. ATO is often initiated by credential theft and can be done using social engineering techniques (phishing attacks) or by bombarding login pages with bot-based attempts.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 9, 2019

For decades, the cornerstone of IT security has been Public Key Infrastructure, or PKI , a system that allows you to encrypt and sign data, issuing digital certificates that authenticate the identity of users. Fortanix is supplying the advanced encryption technology underpinning Google’s new service.

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IT Security Guru

JUNE 4, 2021

With digital transformation taking a hold of organisations globally, the convergence of IT and OT systems has led ransomware attacks to target new data and technology types. Ransomware leverages social engineering attacks, preying on fears as a way to execute malicious code on devices.

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Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

The increased reliance on decentralized connection and the continued rapid expansion of digital transformation by enterprises, small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and individuals, provided cybercriminals with many opportunities to exploit and capitalize on unsuspecting businesses and individuals. “In Ransomware.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

This tactic refers to when ransomware operators exfiltrate data before encryption, and then threaten to publish the data on a publicly available data leaks site as an additional layer of extortion. This was coordinated centrally by Ukraine’s Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Digital Transformation, Mykhailo Fedorov (see Figure 8).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 31, 2023

The recent social engineering MFA bombing attacks (or push bombing as defined by CISA, the US Cyber Infrastructure Security Agency) have raised concerns about which MFA method businesses should select. Does your business need to maintain a PKI infrastructure to support use cases such as qualified digital signature or data encryption?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2020/2021is intended forrisk management and strategic planning specialists in the cybersecurity field as well as members of boards of directors in charge of digital transformation and investing in cybersecurity systems. Ransomware operators buy access and then encrypt devices on the network.

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