Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 5, 2022

During the latest Thales Security Sessions podcast , hosted by Neira Jones, I had the pleasure to discuss what we can expect in 2022 with Andy Green, CISO at Gemserv, and how the many changes have impacted the security landscape. For the past two years, organizations have been trying to adapt to this pandemic driven change.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Cyber threats are a real and significant problem. The reality of course is that anyone with data stored online (which is most of us these days) is vulnerable; this vulnerability is exacerbated by so many of us being unsuspecting – making us walking targets. Around the same time, Ticketmaster UK was fined £1.25

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has urged all enterprises to alter their business and security models to support work-from-home practices. However, this percentage is expected to rise even further in 2020 considering the changes the COVID-19 pandemic has brought, with contactless and mobile payments representing the majority of in-store transactions.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 3, 2020

There are some striking parallels between a pandemic and cybersecurity. Now, the commission's new white paper adds cybersecurity recommendations based on lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic response. The pandemic produces cascading effects and high levels of uncertainty. 4 top cybersecurity and pandemic parallels.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The global pandemic and the increase of remote workers has led to a surge in online video conferencing using tools such as Zoom and Google Meet - Zoom alone has tripled its user base since 2019. Hackers may also access webcams to perform other types of cybercrime, such as identity theft, fraud, or extortion. How do they get access?”

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to cause a massive wave of poverty, and that invariably translates into more people resorting to crime, including cybercrime. We should expect more fraud, targeting mostly BTC , because this cryptocurrency is the most popular. Of course, this is the result of economic problems caused by the pandemic.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, March 2021. How not to disclosure a Hack. UK fashion retailer FatFace angered customers in its handling of a customer data theft hack.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 24, 2020

Group-IB has detected financially motivated attacks carried out in June by newbie threat actors from Iran. During an incident response engagement for a company in Russia, Group-IB’s DFIR team established that Persian-speaking newbie hackers were behind a new wave of Dharma distribution.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

Over the last decade, K–12 schools have made great strides in employing technologies that facilitate learning—especially since the onset of pandemic-induced distance education. While students have long since returned to the classroom, digital platforms for instruction, collaboration, and homework continue as a mainstay.

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SecureList

JUNE 29, 2021

The pandemic and the restrictions that came with it have led to an increase in the popularity of dating apps. Users may face some of the following threats: Identification of the user by third parties. Downloaded more than 10 million times from Google Play, with 42 million monthly active users during the third quarter of 2020.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Thus, during the World Cup a brand-new scam appeared: it offered users to win a newly released iPhone 14 for predicting match outcomes. The bait included the most awaited and talked-about releases: the new season of Stranger Things, the new Batman movie, and the Oscar nominees. Of course, no prize ensued after the fee was paid.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Fraud is one of the most prevalent vulnerabilities in the modern world. According to the FTC , over 28 million fraud reports were filed by consumers, resulting in more than $5.8 billion in reported fraud in 2021 alone. Businesses are also at risk of fraud attempts. What Is Fraud Management and Detection?

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Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2020

Group-IB , a global threat hunting and intelligence company headquartered in Singapore, today presented its report “ Jolly Roger’s patrons. Group-IB’s report uncovers major players and driving forces of a criminal digital piracy syndicate which has been flourishing in the post-Soviet space. The rougher the seas, the smoother we sail.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 13, 2023

To combat this rapidly evolving threats landscape, organizations must proactively address email security challenges. Understanding the Email Security Landscape A thorough understanding of the latest email security trends and challenges is essential for organizations to defend against emerging threats.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 6, 2022

During the pandemic, lockdowns forced people to stay at home and do their shopping online, which was mirrored in point-of-sale (PoS) and ATM malware activity, as certain regions saw malicious transactions drop significantly. As a result, both the threat of these attacks and the number of incidents are growing. Methodology.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2021

While a mere four months into a new year, we have already crossed the one-year mark of living with the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite finally beginning to see a light at the end of the pandemic tunnel, the security breach outbreak rages on. The Economic Instability Shuffle. I am sympathetic to both situations.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. Because businesses face an extensive array of threats, they should carefully monitor and mitigate the most critical threats and vulnerabilities. Segmentation.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

And threat actors are relentlessly taking advantage of these vulnerabilities. And threat actors are relentlessly taking advantage of these vulnerabilities. By acting smart now, we can eliminate some of the greatest cyber threats facing our businesses today.” Terry Storrar, Managing Director, Leaseweb UK.

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SecureList

MAY 3, 2021

In particular, in a newsletter purporting to be from the MKB bank, recipients were asked to catch up on the latest news about the pandemic and measures taken by the bank. In particular, in a newsletter purporting to be from the MKB bank, recipients were asked to catch up on the latest news about the pandemic and measures taken by the bank.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has caused sudden, sweeping change around the world. What positive things have come out of the pandemic that you would like to keep? The necessary social distancing measures are having an impact on all of us. One large part of society that has been affected by these measures more than others is the employed.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

Since the pandemic began, cybersecurity has been named a top priority for national security and we’ve witnessed some of the largest, and most destructive cyber breaches in history. We can learn a lot from the cybercrime of the past…the history of cybercrime is a glimpse into what we can expect in the future. Robert Herjavec.

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