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Cactus ransomware gang claims the theft of 1.5TB of data from Energy management and industrial automation firm Schneider Electric

Security Affairs

The Cactus ransomware gang claims the theft of 1.5TB of data from the Energy management and industrial automation firm Schneider Electric. The Cactus ransomware group claims responsibility for pilfering 1.5TB of data from the Energy management and industrial automation giant Schneider Electric.

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Google Gmail client-side encryption is available globally

Security Affairs

Gmail client-side encryption (CSE) is now available for Workspace Enterprise Plus, Education Plus, and Education Standard customers. Google announced that Gmail client-side encryption (CSE) is now available for all Google Workspace Enterprise Plus, Education Plus, and Education Standard customers. ” continues the announcement.

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Best Encryption Software for 2022

eSecurity Planet

It’s been a couple of decades since data tapes delivered by trucks made encryption a standard enterprise cybersecurity practice. Yet even as technology has changed, sending and receiving data remains a major vulnerability, ensuring encryption’s place as a foundational security practice. What is Encryption?

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Global October Cybersecurity Events: Where You Can Find Thales

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Global October Cybersecurity Events: Where You Can Find Thales. The summer is now over, and October is a month full of cybersecurity events for Thales around the world. Below are just some of the events Thales will be at over the next few weeks. Les Assises turns 22 this year, and the event motto is "In 2022, We Speed Up!"

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New PowerDrop malware targets U.S. aerospace defense industry

Security Affairs

The PowerShell-based malware uses advanced techniques to evade detection, including deception, encoding, and encryption. The malware relies on the WMI-based persistence of PowerShell scripts, the malicious code is being executed by the WMI service using previously registered WMI event filters and consumers. aerospace sector.

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GUEST ESSAY – Notable events in hacking history that helped transform cybersecurity assessment

The Last Watchdog

Businesses across all industries can function adequately without worrying about would-be hackers with malicious intent when they secure their networks. Here are five notable historical events that influenced cybersecurity assessment and transformed it into what it is today: The Battle of Midway (1942). The Creeper Virus (1971).

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Exfiltration Can Be Stopped With Data-in-Use Encryption, Company Says

eSecurity Planet

Even the most advanced and sophisticated security tools are failing to protect against ransomware and data exfiltration, according to a new report from data encryption vendor Titaniam. from various industries. Raman says the emerging technology of choice to defend against data exfiltration and extortion attacks is encryption-in-use.