Webroot

APRIL 21, 2021

Although cybercriminal activity throughout 2020 was as innovative as ever, some of the most noteworthy threat activity we saw came from the old familiar players, namely ransomware, business email compromise (BEC) and phishing. Here are some of the findings from the report.

Threat Reports 104

Threat Reports Phishing Ransomware Backups 104

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 7, 2019

For many years, encryption has been viewed as a burden on businesses – expensive, complex and of questionable value. In just the past few years (and hundreds of high-profile breaches and £Trillions of economic damage later), cyber threats became impossible for the boardroom to ignore. Enter encryption. How things have changed.

Encryption 120

Encryption Digital transformation Cyber threats Risk 120

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 24, 2024

Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis madhav Mon, 03/25/2024 - 05:08 Amid ongoing economic uncertainty and a progressively complex threat landscape, businesses are trying to navigate increasingly stringent regulatory requirements while bolstering their security posture. Download the full Thales 2024 Thales Data Threat Report now.

Artificial Intelligence 139

Artificial Intelligence IoT Technology Threat Reports 139

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 13, 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.

Encryption 96

Encryption Media Technology Data breaches 96

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.

Risk 126

Risk Encryption Ransomware Technology 126

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Technology continues to improve our lives – but at the same time the risks continue to grow. Encryption, data sovereignty, multifactor authentication and website cookies are all vital ideas and technologies to keep consumers’ personal data safe – but research released this month reveals widespread confusion.

Security Awareness 129

Security Awareness Passwords Authentication Encryption 129

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 11, 2018

According to the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report , two in five global healthcare organisations (39%) experienced a data breach in the last year, and that’s using today’s relatively modest and well-understood web systems. There must be no question at any point over the integrity of the data or the medical device itself.

Technology 72

Technology Healthcare IoT Encryption 72

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. The Threat of Ransomware Targeted and untargeted CNI incidents are now simpler to execute than ever before. And only a mere 2.6%

Energy and Utilities 77

Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Ransomware Technology 77

Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2024

Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis madhav Mon, 03/25/2024 - 05:08 Amid ongoing economic uncertainty and a progressively complex threat landscape, businesses are trying to navigate increasingly stringent regulatory requirements while bolstering their security posture. Download the full Thales 2024 Thales Data Threat Report now.

Artificial Intelligence 62

Artificial Intelligence IoT Technology Threat Reports 62

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.

Encryption 54

Encryption Media Technology Data breaches 54

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Why organizations need to prioritize a PQC-readiness lab madhav Tue, 02/13/2024 - 05:25 It’s an exciting time for technology – we are on the cusp of seeing some innovative and disruptive new technologies emerge that will have impacts on every industry and sector around the globe.

Artificial Intelligence 71

Artificial Intelligence Technology Digital transformation Risk 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 3, 2019

I recently had the pleasure of sharing some industry insights from our 2019 Data Threat Report-Federal Edition on Cyberwire’s Daily Podcast –specifically addressing the gap in security responsibility many federal agencies face today as they move tremendous amounts of sensitive data into multicloud environments.

Government 120

Government Cloud Migration IoT Encryption 120

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2019

It’s no secret that cloud technology usage is pervasive among enterprises. According to the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report -Global Edition, some 90 percent of 1,200 responding data security professionals worldwide report their organizations are using the cloud. Vormetric Transparent Encryption. 1] [link]. [2]

Encryption 112

Encryption Threat Reports Data breaches Technology 112

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. This is called cyber shredding.

Financial Services 83

Financial Services Cybersecurity Encryption Risk 83

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2019

These vulnerabilities can span from limited use of data encryption to the abuse of privileged user policies. However, modernization and transformative technologies are creating new vulnerabilities resulting in data breaches. Security measures continue to be more reactive than proactive. The Future is Multi-cloud.

Digital transformation 105

Digital transformation Cybersecurity Data breaches Encryption 105

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

This trend is demonstrated in the latest Thales Data Threat Report 2021 ; 55% of the survey respondents reported that more than 40% of their data now resides in a cloud platform. However, with technology innovation comes new risks, security challenges and threats. Todd Moore | VP, Encryption Products.

Data privacy 127

Data privacy Data breaches Social Engineering Technology 127

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Among some of the interesting key findings of the Thales 2019 Data Threat Report-Australia/New Zealand Edition are: 95% of Australian/New Zealand organisations use sensitive data in digitally transformative technologies. Less than 36% encrypt their sensitive data.

Digital transformation 135

Digital transformation Data breaches Threat Reports Encryption 135

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Today, at the dawn of the 4th industrial revolution, manufacturers of all kinds are a tempting and vulnerable high-value target for threat actors because of their high intrinsic worth and the dangers of economic harm from supply chain disruptions. Todd Moore | VP, Encryption Products. Survey’s key findings. Conclusions. Data Security.

Manufacturing 71

Manufacturing Cyber threats Encryption IoT 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 31, 2018

According to our 2018 Global Data Threat Report , 67% of enterprises have been breached, with that percentage rate growing every year. Encryption has now become the leading solution for protecting sensitive data. It is considered a best practice to separate your encryption keys from the data.

Digital transformation 130

Digital transformation Data breaches Encryption Cloud Migration 130

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 21, 2020

Unfortunately, some ground is also being lost in a tradeoff between aggressively transforming technology and data security. Increased use of technology, but a security disconnect. This year’s 2020 Thales Data Threat Report – Federal Government Edition reveals that as the U.S. Breaches remain an issue.

Digital transformation 102

Digital transformation Government Encryption Technology 102

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2020

The 2020 Thales Data Threat Report Global Edition found that no organization is immune from data security threats, with 49% of global respondents experiencing a breach at some point and 26% having been breached in the past year. Secure encryption keys. Protecting sensitive data is the key.

Encryption 130

Encryption Authentication Passwords CISO 130

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 25, 2019

healthcare organizations are nearly universal in the adoption of digital transformation technologies (cloud, SaaS applications, big data, IoT, digital payments, containers, and blockchain). This year’s Thales Data Threat Report-Healthcare Edition shows that cloud usage in the U.S. But results showed that today, U.S.

Healthcare 66

Healthcare Digital transformation Risk Encryption 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

businesses are taking advantage of digital technologies like cloud, mobile, and IoT to digitally transform their operations. Despite the solid regulatory environment, digitalized industries have a greater threat exposure. Encryption and tokenization rates remain low. Encryption and tokenization rates remain low.

Financial Services 62

Financial Services Mobile Digital transformation Encryption 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 26, 2023

Besides these threats, SMBs face increasing cyber risks as they rely on digital technology and services to innovate and gain an advantage in a competitive market. According to the World Economic Forum 2023 Global Risks Report, cybercrime and cyber insecurity are among the top 10 short- and long-term global risks.

Small Business 62

Small Business Encryption Risk Accountability 62

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

MAY 16, 2019

The 1,200 data security professionals worldwide who were surveyed for the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition tell us that protecting sensitive data in the cloud is becoming increasingly complex. Another best practice is to encrypt the data and tightly maintain access and control of the keys.

Digital transformation 105

Digital transformation Encryption Technology Threat Reports 105

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.

Healthcare 62

Healthcare Digital transformation Encryption Data breaches 62

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. What is Double Extortion Ransomware?

Ransomware 71

Ransomware Encryption Backups Cyber Insurance 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The more that new technologies like cloud, big data, Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile payments are used to provide an exceptional customer experience, the bigger the cybersecurity challenge. The report shows that 95 percent of U.S. retailers are implementing encryption in the cloud today. Seventy-five percent of U.S.

Retail 66

Retail Data breaches Digital transformation Big data 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Although there are many approaches to protecting data in transit and at rest, encryption is a foundational pillar in data security. Data encryption must be supplemented by robust cryptographic key management to ensure that corporate information is effectively protected.

Encryption 71

Encryption Data breaches Authentication Risk 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Some of the topics discussed in the webinar include the operational challenges of managing security across multiple clouds; how organizations secure access and protect sensitive data in the cloud, also which technologies and best practices are most effective in securing data in the cloud. Key Findings from 2022 Global Data Threat Report.

Financial Services 83

Financial Services Threat Reports Architecture Technology 83

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. And as the discussion moved along, four overarching themes emerged.

Digital transformation 102

Digital transformation Cybersecurity Encryption Threat Reports 102

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Competition is one of many challenges retailers face and while that’s nothing new, the data-driven approach online and brick-and-mortar merchants use today is evolving quickly with transformative technology capabilities. According to the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Retail Edition , nearly two thirds (62%) of U.S.

Retail 89

Retail Digital transformation Data breaches Encryption 89

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2019

The 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition found that 97% of organizations surveyed are implementing digital transformation with 37% reporting aggressive transformation. For more information on the 2019 Global Data Threat Report-Global Edition, please visit our website.

Digital transformation 54

Digital transformation Big data Threat Reports IoT 54

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2019

DX technologies such as cloud, mobile payments, IoT, Big Data and others have fundamentally changed retailers’ business models, not only by opening new channels to reach customers, but also in how they communicate with, serve, and support them. Encryption technologies are the top tools needed.

Retail 54

Retail Encryption Digital transformation Architecture 54

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 14, 2019

Below are six take-aways that encapsulate the essence of the discussion: Our 2019 Thales Data Threat Report- Federal Edition illustrates that the federal government continues to be under attack! Digital transformation is accelerating the pace at which new technologies are being adopted.

Digital transformation 97

Digital transformation Cloud Migration IoT Threat Reports 97

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 16, 2018

According to our Global Data Threat Report , 45 percent of respondents will store sensitive data in SaaS environments this year, including cloud storage. In doing this, though, they must ask themselves if they have the proper access controls, data management approaches, and encryption installed.

Encryption 91

Encryption Big data Backups Threat Reports 91