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More Than 90 Percent of Malware in Q2 Came Via Encrypted Traffic: WatchGuard

eSecurity Planet

percent of all malware detected on networks of WatchGuard Technologies customers in the second quarter came over encrypted connections, raising the security risk for the 80 percent of such organizations that lack processes for decrypting and scanning HTTPS traffic for threats. Malware in Encrypted Traffic. AMS.Disable.A

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Navigating Compliance: Understanding India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

This act, set to replace the existing frameworks under the Information Technology Act of 2000 and the SPDI Rules of 2011, provides a comprehensive approach to protecting digital personal data. It limits administrators' control over security activities and encryption keys, supporting two-factor authentication.

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Protecting Big Data, while Preserving Analytical Agility

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Protecting the confidentiality and integrity and of warehoused data and ensuring that access is controlled is vital to keeping that data secure. Moreover, encryption keys must be protected and managed in a trusted manner for security and compliance with regulations.

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IDS & IPS Remain Important Even as Other Tools Add IDPS Features

eSecurity Planet

Intrusion detection system (IDS) and intrusion prevention system (IPS) technologies – often combined as intrusion detection and prevention (IDPS) – have been in use for decades, yet they remain important cybersecurity tools even in the face of today’s rapidly changing cyber threats and complex IT environments.

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March Madness and Distracted Employees – Bracket Busted

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The answer is a full-court press of encryption. Whether your employees plan on accessing anything tournament-related through the month of March or not, remind them to be cognizant of what they’re opening and make sure your organization has implemented the proper encryption technology to keep you out of foul trouble.

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Secure Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Critical to STIR/SHAKEN

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Using encryption and high assurance key protection will help protect your organization from breach, and should your data be compromised, hackers will not have access to your encrypted data. Data security. Encryption. Encryption Key Management. Security Intelligence. CA root key integrity.

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The Future of Data Protection Begins at GITEX 2019

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

That’s why Thales looks forward to GITEX, the biggest technology show in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia. This year is particularly exciting, as Thales will advance its unrivaled portfolio of digital identity and security solutions with the addition of several new tools. So where does that leave us?