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Making the Case for Encryption in the Era of Digital Transformation – Highlights from our Annual Data Threat Report

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Around this time each year, Thales eSecurity releases our annual Data Threat Report (DTR). Now in its sixth year, the report is squarely focused on digital transformation and what that means for organizations and their data security. Please visit our website to learn more about our 2019 Data Threat Report.

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

SecureWorld News

Zero Trust and SDP complement Identity to secure the extended enterprise ecosystem given the rash of supply chain attacks and exponential growth of IoT devices, many of which lack adequate security. Ninety-five percent of cybersecurity breaches are due to human error (Symantec Internet Security Threat Report).

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MY TAKE: Former NSA director says cybersecurity solutions need to reflect societal values

The Last Watchdog

Leveraging cloud services and IoT systems to streamline workloads makes a ton of sense. The result has been that criminal syndicates and nation state threat actors operate with impunity – and cyber exposures are rising. Migration to cloud services and deeper reliance on IoT systems are accelerating.

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Cybercrime Statistics in 2019

Security Affairs

According to the Symantec 2019 Internet Security Threat Report , The number of attack groups using destructive malware increased by +25, the number of ransomware attack increased for 12%, very concerning it +33% increase in mobile malware. SecurityAffairs – cybercrime statistics, hacking). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Do You Trust Your Smart TV?

Security Affairs

In our latest video, we demonstrate an attack scenario that can occur within any organization – hacking a smart TV. According to the 2020 Insider Threat Report , contractors, service providers, and temporary workers pose the greatest risk to 50% of organizations. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Smart TV). Pierluigi Paganini.

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Federal cybersecurity: breaking down the barriers to adoption

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Over the last two election cycles, we’ve seen an increased focus on election security, hacking and fraud. Our annual Thales Data Threat Report-Federal Edition , released today, found that 98% of federal agencies are storing sensitive data within a digitally transformative environment. Regulations Stoke the Flames.

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Have We Become Apathetic About Breaches?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Consumerization of the Threat. If we were discussing hacking attempts even a decade ago, the types of hacks we saw focused on credit card data, identity theft and corporate espionage. Today, with the advent of the IoT, literally everything we do is measured, calibrated, recorded and loaded to a physical or virtual server.