Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The modern internet's interconnected nature also threatens data security. According to Imperva’s State of API Security in 2024 report, APIs—the rules allowing software applications to communicate with each other—now account for a staggering 71% of internet traffic. The result?

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Hear about the smart toaster that got attacked three times within an hour after its IP address first appeared on the Internet? million and grown to 42 employees, winning customers in leading media firms, financial services companies and government agencies in the Nordics. I’ll keep watching and reporting. Talk more soon.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 3, 2019

Related: Identity governance issues in the age of digital transformation. I had the chance at RSA 2019 to visit with Mike Kiser, global strategist at SailPoint , an Austin, TX-based supplier of IGA services to discuss this. In this digitally transformed environment, maintaining perimeter defenses still has a place.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The attackers have a vast, pliable attack surface to bombard: essentially all of the externally-facing web apps, mobile apps and API services that organizations are increasingly embracing, in order to stay in step with digital transformation. Related: The ‘Golden Age’ of cyber espionage is upon us.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 26, 2019

One way to grasp how digital transformation directly impacts the daily operations of any organization – right at this moment — is to examine the company’s application environment. Internet-facing applications and APIs are a prime target for a broad range of sophisticated semantic and syntactic attacks, Link pointed out. “As

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Digital transformation is changing the way we live and work, both in India and around the globe. Digital Transformation is Well Underway. Banking, financial services, media, insurance, and e-commerce companies have the lead in transformational initiatives in India.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Yet in the age of Big Data and digital transformation many organizations still don’t do this very well. Legacy perimeter defenses are rapidly losing efficacy as the landscape shifts to cloud computing and the Internet of Things. Here are key takeaways: Security benefits Protect the data itself. Sounds simple enough.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

APIs are the conduits for moving data to-and-fro in our digitally transformed world. The growth of APIs on the public Internet grew faster in 2019 than in previous years, according to ProgrammableWeb. The services on that smartphone you’re holding makes use of hundreds of unique APIs. I’ll keep watch.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 21, 2020

Digital commerce from day one has revolved around companies bulling forward to take full advantage of wondrous decentralized, anonymous characteristics of the Internet, which began a military-academic experiment. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

We have customers within the financial services vertical that do this on a regular basis. Meanwhile, we also have a dedicated threat research team analyzing malware discovered by the engagement teams, as well as coming off the backbone of the Internet.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 1, 2024

Open banking is here The revised Payment Service Directive (PSD2 ) fosters the development of innovative services based on open data in the banking payment landscape. In particular, it aims to encourage the creation of alternative Internet payment methods across all common types of devices (e.g.,

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The modern internet's interconnected nature also threatens data security. According to Imperva’s State of API Security in 2024 report, APIs—the rules allowing software applications to communicate with each other—now account for a staggering 71% of internet traffic. The result?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 22, 2021

In this new role, Sevounts will focus on further establishing Socure and its brand as the industry leader in the digital identity, trust and fraud prevention space. He will continue to help the company aggressively expand across all verticals and become the industry standard for companies undergoing rapid digital transformation.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In the business and technology world, perhaps its main effect has been to press the accelerator on digital transformation in organizations across the globe. Bringing automation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), machine learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT) to the workplace as part of digital transformation has many benefits.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 22, 2025

According to the 2025 Imperva Bad Bot Report, titled The Rapid Rise of Bots and The Unseen Risk for Business , automated traffic overtook human activity for the first time in ten years, making up more than half (51%) of all internet traffic last year. This trend has been driven, for the most part, by the rapid adoption of AI and LLMs.

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