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Authentication and access management increasingly perceived as core to Zero Trust Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Authentication and access management increasingly perceived as core to Zero Trust Security. Tue, 09/14/2021 - 05:52. While many consider that remote access to corporate resources and data as the key disruption, security teams had to face many more challenges. Nevertheless, internal threats also pose a big risk.

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Data breaches and cyber attacks in 2021: 5.1 billion breached records

IT Governance

Welcome to our review of security incidents for 2021, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of data breaches and cyber attacks. IT Governance discovered 1,243 security incidents in 2021, which accounted for 5,126,930,507 breached records. The biggest data breaches of 2021.

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Data breaches and cyber attacks quarterly review: Q1 2021

IT Governance

At the start of 2021, we decided to expand our research to learn more about the organisations that are being breached and how they were falling victim. IT Governance discovered 351 security incidents in the first three months of 2021, which accounted for 3,222,491,299 breached records. Download now.

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Recently discovered CVE-2021-3156 SUDO bug also affects macOS Big Sur

Security Affairs

Recently Qualys researchers found a Sudo vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-3156 , that has allowed any local user to gain root privileges on Unix-like operating systems without authentication. News of the day is that the CVE-2021-3156 flaw also impacts the latest version of Apple macOS Big Sur, and Apple has yet to address it.

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2021 Data Threat Report: How Covid Changed Everything

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

2021 Data Threat Report: How Covid Changed Everything. Thu, 06/03/2021 - 06:46. As we look back at 2020 and the impacts of the pandemic that have carried over into 2021, it is important for organizations to look back and reflect what they did right and how they could improve their processes to become more resilient.

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GUEST ESSAY: A primer on content management systems (CMS) — and how to secure them

The Last Watchdog

Wikipedia uses a CMS for textual entries, blog posts, images, photographs, videos, charts, graphics, and “ talk pages ” that help its many contributors collaborate. According to the IBM Data Breach Report 2021 , data breaches in the United States reached $4.24 When employees leave, turn off their CMS access immediately.

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Data breaches and cyber attacks quarterly review: Q2 2021

IT Governance

Welcome to our second quarterly review of security incidents for 2021, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of cyber attacks and data breaches. IT Governance discovered 377 security incidents between April and June 2021, which accounted for 1,224,539,395 breached records. This represents a 7.4%