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Top 12 Cloud Security Best Practices for 2021

eSecurity Planet

From the very beginning of the cloud computing era, security has been the biggest concern among enterprises considering the public cloud. In addition, 95 percent of survey respondents confirmed that they are extremely to moderately concerned about public cloud security. What is cloud security?

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China-linked APT Sharp Panda targets government entities in Southeast Asia

Security Affairs

China-linked APT group Sharp Panda targets high-profile government entities in Southeast Asia with the Soul modular framework. CheckPoint researchers observed in late 2022, a campaign attributed to the China-linked APT group Sharp Panda that is targeting a high-profile government entity in the Southeast Asia.

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Nissan Oceania data breach impacted roughly 100,000 people

Security Affairs

Nissan immediately notified the Australian Cyber Security Centre and the New Zealand National Cyber Security Centre. Current estimates are that up to 10% of individuals have had some form of government identification compromised. In December 2017, Nissan Finance Canada was hacked , personal information of 1.13

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. Also Read: Best Encryption Tools & Software for 2021. Raising awareness about ransomware is a baseline security measure. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get.

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Mercedes-Benz data breach impacted roughly 1000 individuals

Security Affairs

million customers, exposed data includes financial data and social security numbers (SSNs). Data belongs to individuals that provided their information to Mercedez-Benz and dealer websites between 2014 and 2017. The company will also notify the appropriate government agencies. The incident exposed approximately 1.6

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New Cyberthreats for 2021

Adam Levin

The threat landscape of cybersecurity changes daily, with hackers and cybersecurity professionals in a perpetual cat-and-mouse chase; hackers discover new ways to infiltrate and exploit their targets, and the cybersecurity industry looks for vulnerabilities, tries to anticipate new threats and responds when cyber security issues arise.

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Indictment, Lawsuits Revive Trump-Alfa Bank Story

Krebs on Security

Rather, it claims that the data they found was the result of a “highly sophisticated cyberattacks against it in 2016 and 2017” intended “to fabricate apparent communications” between Alfa Bank and the Trump Organization. to more human-friendly domain names (example.com). trump-email.com).