Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 5, 2018

One of the top findings from the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Financial Services Edition was that data breaches in U.S. financial services organizations are increasing at an alarming rate. Another “canary in the coal mine” episode showcasing this trend happened just last week, with a sizeable breach of HSBC U.S.

Financial Services 75

Financial Services Risk Digital transformation Data breaches 75

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Researchers from the German cyber security company Aplite discovered 3,806 servers from 111 countries accessible on the Internet. Source (New) Public Germany Unknown Unknown Bayerische Landesbank Source (New) Finance Germany Unknown Unknown Münchner Verkehrs-gesellschaft Source (New) Transport Germany Unknown Unknown Berlin.de

Data Privacy 101

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 101

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As I was starting to write this blog, yet another retail program data breach occurred, for Marriott’s Starwood loyalty program. In this case, it looks as though the attackers had been on the Starwood network for somewhere around three years, mining out their reservations database (keep in mind that Marriott only acquired Starwood in 2016 ).

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Retail Data breaches Encryption Mining 66

Ascent Innovations

MAY 17, 2018

The new cyber intelligence report expects the monetary benefits will allure the use of crypto-mining malware and cryptocurrencies by cyber attackers this year. While modern email security solutions can detect and stop emails with malicious attachments, they are still largely ineffective in detecting hyperlinks to malicious websites.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities IoT Mining Financial Services 40

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 24, 2018

With more than 65,000 employees in 56 countries, Thales is a global leader in technology solutions for the aerospace, transport, defence and security markets. Its unique capabilities include the design and deployment of equipment, systems and services to meet complex security requirements. But, that’s not the whole story.

Encryption 48

Encryption Cloud Data breaches Government 48