eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Government organizations combine the best of both the energy and healthcare industries for scammers, with government entities both having access to sensitive information and being necessary to the day-to-day lives of citizens. In 2020 alone, 79 ransomware attacks were conducted against government entities in the U.S.,

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 16, 2022

As new technologies, like artificial intelligence, cloud computing, blockchain, and the Internet of Things (IoT), become increasingly prominent in the workplace, digital trust practitioners will need to adapt responsibly and safely. Protect with digital sovereignty: This term refers to keeping encryption and data access under your control.

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AIIM

MAY 21, 2020

Blockchain is one of the most important new technologies that has impacted the business world in the last decade. Along with cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and robotic process automation (RPA), blockchain is transforming business operations and challenging traditional methods the world over. Data Security.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 25, 2019

As a result of government mandates, the need for greater efficiency, and the desire to enable better patient care, U.S. healthcare organizations are nearly universal in the adoption of digital transformation technologies (cloud, SaaS applications, big data, IoT, digital payments, containers, and blockchain).

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 28, 2021

Whether perceived or real, a lack of understanding about blockchain technology has slowed the adoption of advanced distributed database technology in the past decade. This functionality makes forging a record in a blockchain ledger extremely difficult at best. However, federal officials didn’t reverse the blockchain transaction.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2022

Expect to see increasingly sophisticated AI and machine learning -based attacks – and a growing regulatory response from governments around the world. Also read: The State of Blockchain Applications in Cybersecurity. ” Also read: Homomorphic Encryption Makes Real-World Gains, Pushed by Google, IBM, Microsoft.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Encryption and the development of cryptography have been a cornerstone of IT security for decades and remain critical for data protection against evolving threats. While cryptology is thousands of years old, modern cryptography took off in the 1970s with the help of the Diffie-Hellman-Merkle and RSA encryption algorithms.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Rock the Blockchain: Thales and DigiCert Secure the Data. And yet, security is not a nice-to-have feature or an afterthought - it’s a critical business necessity, and ensuring that an appropriate governance structure is in place is crucial. Blockchain is ideal for delivering information fast. Thu, 09/16/2021 - 05:31.

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Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 20, 2023

On January 20, 2023, The Centre for Information Policy Leadership (“CIPL”) at Hunton Andrews Kurth published “Digital Assets and Privacy,” a discussion paper compiling insights from workshops with CIPL member companies that explored the intersection of privacy and digital assets, with a particular focus on blockchain technology.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cryptocurrency is a digital currency designed to work as a medium of monetary exchange through transactions on a computer network and is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it. Vranken: Well, the blockchain aspect makes everything immutable. What’s that?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 19, 2018

I was just reviewing last year’s trip report and thinking about how it was full of “IoT”, “Blockchain”, and of course “Digital Transformation”. This leaves data that isn’t protected with encryption and strong access controls as vulnerable as sitting ducks. This year, I felt like there was more emphasis on getting back to the basics.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 17, 2024

From top-secret government intelligence to everyday personal messages, cryptography makes it possible to obscure our most sensitive information from unwanted onlookers. They include the following: Confidentiality: Encrypted information can only be accessed by the person for whom it is intended and no one else. are kept secure.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Threats to cryptography are generally prevented by using common cybersecurity hygiene practices defined in clear and achievable governance. As quantum computing continues to advance, the threat it poses to traditional encryption methods is clear. to initiate malicious transactions on long term blockchains or distributed ledgers.

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CGI

APRIL 22, 2019

Centralized vs. blockchain: A head-to-head comparison of storage requirements. In an earlier blog post, we addressed blockchain energy dependency. This time we take a look at blockchain storage requirements. Centralized data governance. A blockchain implementation. Mon, 04/22/2019 - 05:29. The use case.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

The records also reveal how Conti dealt with its own internal breaches and attacks from private security firms and foreign governments. The government of Costa Rica is forced to declare a state of emergency after a ransomware attack by Conti cripples government systems. ” SEPTEMBER.

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Brandeis Records Manager

MAY 20, 2016

The blockchain technology buzz reminds us that we need to be agile not only in terms of daily operations and opportunities, but also in terms of the industry spaces that we do, don’t, may cease to, and might possibly occupy. Industry agility is another necessary form of navigation.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Encryption protects data both in transit and at rest. Encryption: Encrypting data and cloaking it in a secure, unreadable format both during transit (through protocols such as SSL/TLS) and at rest prevents unwanted access. Role-based access control (RBAC) and multi-factor authentication ( MFA ) regulate resource access.

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Data Matters

MAY 9, 2019

NAIC Continues to Consider the Use of Big Data and Blockchain Technology in the Insurance Industry. The NAIC is continuing to consider the use of (a) big data for predictive modeling in rate filings by property and casualty insurers and (b) blockchain technology in the insurance industry.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2023

Encryption key management lies at the heart of digital asset custodianship, of which CBDC is a subset. As such, all technology partners should subscribe to established best practice the areas of data governance, user access management, key management, code signing, secrets management, encryption and tokenisation.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Robust protection of backup files : Preventing tampering of backups, and monitoring for suspicious file encryptions and stopping them. With Acronis Cyber Backup, any file interaction is monitored and analyzed by a machine intelligence behavioral algorithm to determine if files are being encrypted. Acronis Key Features.

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Adam Levin

JANUARY 2, 2019

People will stop thinking blockchain is the solution to everything (and perhaps will focus on what a waste of electricity it is): Blockchain technology may have some potentially exciting applications, but as we’ve witnessed this past year, it’s not really ready for prime time.

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Data Protector

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Banks must still be allowed to process data to prevent fraud; regulators must still be allowed to process data to investigate malpractice and corruption; sports governing bodies must be allowed to process data to keep the cheats out; and journalists must still be able to investigate scandal and malpractice. change it substantially.

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Data Matters

APRIL 23, 2018

Increasingly, thought leaders, professional organizations, and government agencies are beginning to provide answers. Creating an enterprise-wide governance structure. Encrypting critical data assets. Creating an Enterprise-Wide Governance Structure. Aligning cyber risk with corporate strategy. Managing digital identities.

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Vamosi: So, finding registration files and election systems exposed online, this, this after a decade of warnings from security experts, from hackers and state governments warning -- where does that leave us today? Things like network encryption, certificate pinning - is this device domain joined or not?

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Vamosi: So, finding registration files and election systems exposed online, this, this after a decade of warnings from security experts, from hackers and state governments warning -- where does that leave us today? Things like network encryption, certificate pinning - is this device domain joined or not?

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ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Vamosi: So, finding registration files and election systems exposed online, this, this after a decade of warnings from security experts, from hackers and state governments warning -- where does that leave us today? Things like network encryption, certificate pinning - is this device domain joined or not?

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Data Matters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

By recommending strengthened cybersecurity measures and emphasizing reporting to law enforcement, OFAC’s updated advisory also reflects increasingly tighter collaboration among federal government agencies in their fight against the ransomware threat. According to a prominent blockchain analysis firm whose tools aided in the U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

If the US government dictating iPhone encryption design sounds ok to you, ask yourself how you'll feel when China demands the same. Her research includes artificial intelligence , blockchain technology, and how psychology applies to IT. He is currently an Associate Professor at John Hopkins University.

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IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Affected information includes users’ names, email addresses, IP addresses and encrypted passwords. It also has a new focus on governance, which encompasses how organizations make and carry out informed decisions on cybersecurity strategy”. The threat actor, KryptonZambie, listed a 5.93 NIST CSF 2.0

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Be it advanced locks, encryption barriers, or deleted and unknown content, the UFED (Universal Forensic Extraction Device) can extract physical and logical data. Hailing from Portland, Oregon, Exterro launched in 2004 and specialized in workflow-driven software and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

OneTrust is a widely used privacy, security and data governance technology platform. Ubiq Security offers an API -based platform that makes it quick and easy for developers to integrate data encryption directly into applications. This achievement helped SpiderSilk secure $2.25 million in a pre-series A round of funding. Ubiq Security.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The bulk of companies hit by ransomware are deciding that paying the ransom is the best and fastest way to get their businesses back online, despite growing pressure from the federal government and some in industry to not give into the cybercriminals’ demands. Government Responds to the Threat. Dwell Time a Threat Factor.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

Vamosi: With the Colonial Pipeline criminal attack, we’ve seen that ransomware is an urgent national security risk that threatens schools, hospitals, businesses, and governments across the globe. Failure to pay, and your data is encrypted forever. Usually a certain amount of Bitcoin. Whoa, how cool is that.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

Vamosi: With the Colonial Pipeline criminal attack, we’ve seen that ransomware is an urgent national security risk that threatens schools, hospitals, businesses, and governments across the globe. Failure to pay, and your data is encrypted forever. Usually a certain amount of Bitcoin. Whoa, how cool is that.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 14, 2022

According to the US government, Tornado Cash was sanctioned because it allegedly laundered over $7 billion in cryptocurrency, $455 million of which was stolen by a North Korean state-sponsored hacking group. .” ” People would be able to set whatever rules they wanted, regardless of what any government prohibited.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Open Raven analyzes data at rest, classifies inventory, and automates data governance as these become critical capabilities for the hybrid infrastructure’s security posture. Evervault is on a mission to make encrypting sensitive data seamless with its security toolkit for developers. Perimeter 81. Ubiq Security. JupiterOne.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Blockchain gave rise to Bitcoin. But blockchain is much more than just the mechanism behind the cryptocurrency speculation mania. Evidence continues to mount that blockchain technology holds the potential to democratize commerce on a global scale, while at the same time vastly improving privacy and security in the digital age.

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