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Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Patient records were always valued by attackers for launching sophisticated insurance fraud schemes, purchasing medical supplies or drugs, or committing other types of fraud including identity theft. Going beyond privacy regulation, governments are now making explicit cybersecurity recommendations. Encryption. Compliance.

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Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Patient records were always valued by attackers for launching sophisticated insurance fraud schemes, purchasing medical supplies or drugs, or committing other types of fraud including identity theft. Going beyond privacy regulation, governments are now making explicit cybersecurity recommendations. Encryption. Compliance.

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What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

eSecurity Planet

Cyber criminals may damage, destroy, steal, encrypt, expose, or leak data as well as cause harm to a system. The 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report found that all types of cyberattacks increased in 2021. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 Ransomware. Crimeware and spyware.

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Have We Become Apathetic About Breaches?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Affecting big companies and small in virtually every vertical and hitting government institutions at the local, state and federal level, sensitive data is routinely exfiltrated, stolen and leveraged with shocking regularity. Consumerization of the Threat. For example, are they encrypting their data?

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Managing Digital Security as Risk and Complexity Rise

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The Threat Level Is Rising. According to the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report : … Rates of successful breaches have reached an all-time high for both mid-sized and enterprise class organizations, with more than two-thirds (67%) of global organizations and nearly three fourths (71%) in the U.S. This hacking ring stole $3.4

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

SecureWorld News

IAM has two primary pillars: Identity Enablement: This means single sign-on, multifactor authorization for "anytime, anywhere" authorized access and human resource information systems—or HRIS—powered lifecycle management for automatic onboarding and offboarding, which is a major value-add.

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