Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Think about it – how much information are you sharing when you buy something online? Do you even think twice before you click the “Submit” button and send your personal information in an effort to quicklyget your online bargain?! product designs, proprietary software), financial information and legal documents (e.g. contracts).

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Digital transformation Data breaches Threat Reports Encryption 135

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 22, 2023

Legal data or the information related to court cases now seems to have attracted the attention of cyber criminals as they have launched around 7 file encrypting malware attacks to siphon data from almost 13 laws firms across the world, in a span of just 3 months. But was disclosed to the world by the hackers.

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Ransomware Backups Threat Reports Software 95

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Verizon 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report reveals that system intrusion, phishing, and web app attacks are the predominant patterns that enable criminals to steal personal and financial information, including credit card data. Today, using Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE) isn't just a luxury; it's a necessity.

Retail 83

Retail Cybersecurity Financial Services Mobile 83

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2024

This new regulation ( EU 2022/2554 ) requires financial entities, and their critical Information and Communication Technology (ICT) suppliers, to implement contractual, organisational and technical measures to improve the level of digital operational resilience of the sector.

Financial Services 83

Financial Services Cybersecurity Encryption Risk 83

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 12, 2019

At the 2019 RSA Conference, Pure Storage and Thales introduced Vormetric Transparent Encryption for Efficient Storage – the IT and security industries’ first end-to-end data encryption framework that realizes storage array data reduction. Storage Costs of Encrypted Data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2022

As the world is slowly returning to pre-pandemic conditions, the underlying trends that have always driven information security, such as new technologies, greater compliance mandates and more severe security incidents, continue to be significant change agents. The quantum computing threat. 2021 Report. 2022 Report.

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Risk Encryption Ransomware Technology 126

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2020

In my family, we regularly ‘unplug’ and use the opportunity to discuss cyber awareness and topics such as the risks to our family information, how we can improve personal safety, and what are we doing to prevent identify theft. Whether it’s stored in a company’s own servers or the cloud – encryption must be used to protect sensitive data.

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Encryption Authentication Passwords CISO 130

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

However, simple actions like adopting multi-factor authentication (MFA) or encrypting sensitive data everywhere should be exercised throughout the year and not just during that month. Despite the culminating threats, the report also showed insufficient ransomware preparedness across critical infrastructure organizations.

Energy and Utilities 77

Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Ransomware Technology 77

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Double extortion ransomware is a growing type of cyber-attack in which a victim’s sensitive data is first stolen, and then encrypted, giving the criminal the option of demanding two separate ransom payments. As part of double extortion attacks, tactics often include the threat of DDoS attacks.

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Ransomware Encryption Backups Cyber Insurance 71

Security Affairs

JULY 23, 2022

.” In May 2021, threat actors infected the servers of the medical center in the District of Kansas. The Kansas hospital opted to pay approximately a $100,000 ransom in Bitcoin to receive a decryptor e recover the encrypted files. reads the advisory published by US authorties. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Ransomware Healthcare Cryptocurrency Encryption 131

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Data-centric security focuses on protecting the files containing sensitive information and applying the appropriate form of protection no matter where the data resides. Although there are many approaches to protecting data in transit and at rest, encryption is a foundational pillar in data security.

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Encryption Data breaches Authentication Risk 71

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

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

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Backups Ransomware Firewall Malware 145

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Compliance madhav Tue, 09/19/2023 - 05:17 It is essential for any business that stores, processes, and transmits payment card information to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). According to the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report – Financial Services Edition , 52% of U.S.

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Financial Services Data breaches Accountability Encryption 77

Security Affairs

JULY 2, 2023

Illicit Telegram Communities Dismantling of an encrypted network sends shockwaves through organised crime groups across Europe TSMC Says Supplier Hacked After Ransomware Group Claims Attack on Chip Giant Malware Trojanized Super Mario Game Installer Spreads SupremeBot Malware Initial research exposing JOKERSPY Who is 8BASE?

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Cybercrime Hacking Ransomware Malware 89

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The European Union enacted the Network and Information System (NIS) regulation in July 2016 with the intention of ensuring a specific level of security for networks and information systems belonging to critical and sensitive infrastructures in EU member states. Security in network and information systems. Supply chain security.

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Encryption Risk Cybersecurity Marketing 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

The goal of Data Privacy Week, celebrated between January 24 – 28, is to spread awareness about online privacy and educate citizens on how to manage their personal information and keep it secure. Merely suggesting using multi-factor authentication (MFA) or encrypting everywhere is not enough. Todd Moore | VP, Encryption Products.

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Data privacy Data breaches Social Engineering Technology 127

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

And, as more data is available for analytical purposes, more sensitive and private information is at risk. As The 2018 Thales Global Data Threat Report notes, “The top Big Data security issue is that sensitive data can be anywhere – and therefore everywhere – a concern expressed by 34% of global and U.S. respondents.”.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

According to the global edition of the Thales 2020 Data Threat Report , 47% of healthcare organizations are either aggressively disrupting their market or are embedding digital capabilities that enable greater agility. These tools include smart technology-oriented solutions like encryption and tokenization.

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Healthcare Digital transformation Encryption Data breaches 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 26, 2021

Even when banking organizations are upgrading security posture to safeguard sensitive financial information, hackers can steal the data intelligently by tying known vulnerabilities together, and making it turn out to be a potential attack. There are two ways to protect customers’ PAN, encryption and tokenization. Stolen credentials.

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Retail Banking Big data Computers and Electronics 143

Webroot

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

According to our 2021 Webroot BrightCloud Threat Report , on average, 18.8% Antivirus software offers threat protection by securing all of your music files, photo galleries and important documents from being destroyed by malicious programs. Bad actors will always be hard at work trying to steal your personal information.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 18, 2018

As digital transformation takes hold, the retail industry is under siege from cyber criminals and nation states attempting to steal consumers’ personal information, credit card data and banking information. retailers are implementing encryption in the cloud today. Lines are now blurred between physical and digital experiences.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 12, 2019

And as our 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Europe Edition recently revealed, many of these businesses become extremely vulnerable during digital transformation, with those in Europe being no different. Encryption, encryption, encryption. The financial and reputational damage could prove to be severe.

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Digital transformation Cybersecurity Encryption Threat Reports 102

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 16, 2018

In fact, in June, a misconfigured database containing the sensitive personal information of 198 million American voters was left exposed online for nearly two weeks. According to our Global Data Threat Report , 45 percent of respondents will store sensitive data in SaaS environments this year, including cloud storage.

Encryption 91

Encryption Big data Backups Threat Reports 91

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 7, 2020

Data breaches are usually the result of stolen identity or IT configuration errors that allows access to unauthorized users, resulting in the loss of control of our most sensitive Personal Identifiable Information (PII) data about employees, customers, and partners. Encrypt all sensitive data. Understand the risks related to data.

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Encryption Data breaches Risk Authentication 106

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

According to the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Retail Edition , nearly two thirds (62%) of U.S. retailers reported experiencing data breaches, with more than a third (37%) occurring in the past year. Retailers must encrypt everything — not just payment or customer preference data. The Perfect Storm. Everything.

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Retail Digital transformation Data breaches Encryption 89

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Companies and organizations, whether in the public or in the private sector, are re-establishing their business in the era of information and data revolution. Despite the solid regulatory environment, digitalized industries have a greater threat exposure. Encryption and tokenization rates remain low. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 06:52.

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Financial Services Mobile Digital transformation Encryption 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 26, 2023

According to the Thales 2023 Data Threat Report , an increasing number of businesses find it more challenging to comply with privacy and data protection regulations in the cloud. The sensitivity of the data they are trying to protect is low and principally surrounds employee and financial information.

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Small Business Encryption Risk Accountability 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 25, 2019

This year’s Thales Data Threat Report-Healthcare Edition shows that cloud usage in the U.S. Encryption technologies are the top tools needed – and healthcare’s data encryption usage for critical systems is low. And the cloud is arguably the most daunting of these environments, and the most widely deployed. 12 at 2:00 p.m.

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Healthcare Digital transformation Risk Encryption 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

In our recently launched 2019 Thales Data Threat Report- Global Edition , 60% of organizations say they have been breached at some point in their history, with 30% experiencing a breach within the past year alone. Before you download, send or receive information – ask yourself a few quick and simple questions: Who asked for it?

Digital transformation 54

Digital transformation Encryption Threat Reports CISO 54

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2022

However, even after the Colonial Pipeline attack, less than half of businesses (48%) have a formal ransomware plan according to the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report. In addition, the report found that one in five businesses have paid or would pay a ransom to get their data. Encrypt sensitive data at rest, in motion and in use.

Cyber Insurance 71

Cyber Insurance Insurance Backups Ransomware 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The 2018 Thales Data Threat Report (DTR) has great information on Big Data use and security. We surveyed more than 1,200 senior security executives from around the world, and virtually all (99%) report they plan to use Big Data this year. Improved monitoring and reporting tools (36% global, 34% U.S.).

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Big data Encryption Marketing Authentication 96

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 25, 2019

For example, in our annual Data Threat Report we found that 97% of respondents are storing sensitive data in digitally transformative environments, but only 30% are deploying encryption. This is an issue, especially for payment information that is stored in cloud environments. Enter payShield 10k.

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Digital transformation Retail Encryption Banking 54

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 13, 2019

There’s a very tough question on the table that no one can afford to ignore: If more than half of global IT and security executives say they actively fear the exposure of payment card data and other personal identifiable information, why are 70% of them not deploying measures such as encryption to maintain security?

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Threat Reports Encryption Internet Internet 115

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Tune in to this webinar to learn how SAP’s Data Custodian uses Thales tokenization, encryption, and key management solutions to protect sensitive data and provide compliance relief for regulated financial services data. Key Findings from 2022 Global Data Threat Report.

Financial Services 83

Financial Services Threat Reports Architecture Technology 83

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2021

The deployment of new devices—especially those categorized as IoT that use wireless networks and sensors to collect and exchange information—is a double-edged sword. Protecting this information appropriately will be important to make sure that we are properly managing through both this, and future pandemics. Encryption.

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Cyber Attacks Healthcare IoT Encryption 87

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 27, 2019

Our 2019 Data Threat Report-Global Edition , revealed that 97% of survey respondents reported their organization was already underway with some level of digital transformation. The answer is a full-court press of encryption. Now, if only encryption could help with those brackets….

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Digital transformation Encryption IoT Threat Reports 61

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 25, 2018

Our recent Global Data Threat Report revealed that two thirds of businesses (67%) have been breached, with over a third (36%) reporting a breach within the past year. According to my colleague, Peter Galvin, however, “ we have to admit that data breaches are the new reality ”. The GDPR is almost upon us.

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Encryption Data breaches Data privacy Risk 63