eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 2, 2022

Hackers master Linux internals and the current trend is stealth. Companies should not neglect such post-exploitation tactics, as ransomware groups not only encrypt the victim’s files these days but also use exfiltrated data as a means of extortion. Read next: Exfiltration Can Be Stopped With Data-in-Use Encryption, Company Says.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

Data Security & Recovery Measures Reliable CSPs provide high-level security and backup services; in the event of data loss, recovery is possible. Users have direct control over data security but are also responsible for backup procedures and permanently lost data in the event of device damage or loss.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 1, 2020

We’ve seen an ugly trend recently of tech news stories and cybersecurity firms trumpeting claims of ransomware attacks on companies large and small, apparently based on little more than the say-so of the ransomware gangs themselves. Such coverage is potentially quite harmful and plays deftly into the hands of organized crime.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

Cyber criminals may damage, destroy, steal, encrypt, expose, or leak data as well as cause harm to a system. Cyberattacks are on the rise, with cyber criminal trends and techniques becoming increasingly sophisticated and creative. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 Backup and encryption.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 23, 2018

Beyond the financial impact, the organization faces a loss of public trust and negative media coverage, particularly in the event of a large breach. A defense-in-depth approach is clearly required in the healthcare sector, including the use of data encryption and strong key management to protect patient records.

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Data Protection Report

AUGUST 16, 2022

The OIPC found that the key factors that contributed to a finding of no RROSH included: Where personal information is recovered, the organization confirms it has been destroyed securely, or the organization confirms it has not been used, forwarded or retained; The data at issue involved in the particular incident was encrypted; or.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 10, 2023

Dustin Childs , head of threat awareness at Trend Micro’s Zero Day Initiative , said sysadmins need to take additional measures to be fully protected from this vulnerability. “We rely on BitLocker and full-disk encryption tools to keep our files and data safe in the event a laptop or device is stolen.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 26, 2019

Even though encryption should be taken seriously by businesses of all sizes, only a small fraction of the corporate sector puts their back on it. Why is Encryption a Feasible Option against Digital Threats? Encryption plays an integral role in securing the online data as well as its integrity. Final Thoughts.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2022

The malware exfiltrates data before encrypting the targeted devices to provide additional means of extortion. While Lilith does not introduce any innovative approach, according to Cyble, it clearly shows a trend in the current ransomware landscape. lilith” extension to rename encrypted files. The malware uses a custom “.lilith”

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 18, 2021

This was around the same time antivirus vendors like Trend Micro, McAfee, Kaspersky, ESET, Sophos, Bitdefender, Avira, AVG and Avast were staking out turf in what they saw, very accurately, as a profitable new software subscription market. Related: The coming of ubiquitous passwordless access. billion in 2017; Avast acquired AVG for $1.3

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 22, 2021

COVID-19 has meant that more and more data is moving across unsecured networks, and even as we take small steps to a new hybrid normal, this trend will continue. These security compromises including open access, no automated key rotation and lack an active tamper response can have far-reaching consequences in the event of a breach.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2022

First spotted in mid-August 2022 , Venus is known for hacking into victims’ publicly-exposed Remote Desktop services to encrypt Windows devices. “This group is known for frequently changing malware and driving global trends in criminal malware distribution,” MITRE assessed. Encrypting sensitive data wherever possible.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

See the Top Vulnerability Management Tools Trend Micro Cloud App Security Best for SaaS platform protection Trend Micro Cloud App Security focuses on securing cloud-based applications and services. Encryption ensures that data remains confidential and secure, even if intercepted or accessed by unauthorized parties.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Effective encryption has long been critical for protecting sensitive enterprise data, but as hackers increasingly leverage encrypted channels to access and traverse enterprise networks, secure traffic decryption is also key to assessing potential threats. Managing Encryption and Decryption at Scale. Today, TLS 1.3

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

According to security reearchers at Trend Micro, the North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus recently targeted banks in Latin America. The North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus recently targeted banks in Latin America, Trend Micro experts reported. ” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro. Pierluigi Paganini.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2022

So what are some of the security trends to keep an eye on for next year? The startup manages an open source project for key management, authorization enforcement policies, and end-to-end encryption. A major theme for his fund is the trend of security for the modern workforce. Where will the dollars go? GRC and risk measurement.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The country’s Protection of Personal Information (POPI) Act imposes requirements on holders of personal data to guard against unauthorised access and, in the event of a breach, mandates that the organisation notify the Regulator and the impacted data subjects. Encrypt Everything. More data, more risk.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 16, 2022

The emergence of ransomware groups targeting critical infrastructure such as healthcare facilities and energy organizations, as well as the rising trend of large-scale data breaches, is putting governments' capacity to defend citizens' lives, property, and well-being in jeopardy. Advance Trust with Awareness and Culture.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Trend Micro researchers reported that a Magecart group has hacked the websites of two hotel chains to inject scripts targeting Android and iOS users. ” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro. Trend Micro noticed that infected websites were developed by Roomleader , a firm that designs online booking websites.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 21, 2021

TLS certificates are a key component of all of this frenetic activity; they are part of the Public Key Infrastructure, or PKI, the system for authenticating and encrypting all human-to-machine and machine-to-machine connections. DigiCert’s Brian Trzupek has been tracking this trend across enterprise deployments of digital certificates.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Sports fans aren’t the only ones who are looking forward to this event. It’s not like bad actors haven’t taken an interest in major sporting events before. That’s why it announced it would pursue two measures designed to strengthen its national digital security posture ahead of these sporting events.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

CWPP implements the following approaches to prevent, detect, and respond to security events: Visibility and Continuous Monitoring CWPP provides full system supervision, monitoring PCs, virtual machines, containers , and serverless configurations. Anomaly detection systems recognize anomalous behavior by analyzing past data and trends.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2018

The cyber community is often reminded of past events such as large-scale data breaches and vicious cyberattacks that caused mass destruction and caught the publics’ attention. According to our recent Global Encryption Trends Study , 67% of organizations cite data discovery as one of the biggest areas of challenge when deploying encryption.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2020

The Japanese firm confirmed the unauthorized access to its internal network after Japanese newspapers disclosed the security incident citing sources informed of the event. The attackers have exploited a directory traversal and arbitrary file upload vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2019-18187, in the Trend Micro OfficeScan antivirus.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Yet most people don’t trust the companies they’re sharing data with, according to a new market trends study published by Gartner. For example, in their terms and conditions, assure customers that all their personal data will be tokenized or encrypted so that in the event of a breach, their data will remain protected.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 13, 2019

There’s a very tough question on the table that no one can afford to ignore: If more than half of global IT and security executives say they actively fear the exposure of payment card data and other personal identifiable information, why are 70% of them not deploying measures such as encryption to maintain security?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 18, 2023

Live Sessions With this in mind, we have scheduled a host of events and tech talks around our participation at RSA Conference 2023. Be in control of your encryption keys and their location, and how to control access to your sensitive data and digital services to comply with emerging data sovereignty requirements.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

For ransomware attacks where network data gets encrypted , backups are the definitive method for restoring network infrastructure. In the event of a ransomware attack, an organization could lose access to part or all of its network data and systems, blocking further work. Beyond Encryption: Exfiltration and Extortion.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2022

There are hardware elements such as having a redundant data center, where the enterprise can fail over during an event. In the event of ransomware, the enterprise needs to have access to an uncorrupted copy of its data, so it can refuse to submit to cyber criminals’ demands. DR trending toward increased data protection and resiliency.

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Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2020

In December 2018, security experts from Trend Micro discovered that some machine-to-machine (M2M) protocols can be abused to attack IoT and industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems. The ISP may retain forensic data necessary for law enforcement investigations. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2021

Big Game Hunting – targeted ransomware attacks against wealthy enterprises – continued to be one of the defining trends in 2020. Despite these events, the ransomware business continues prospering, with the Ransomware-as-a-Service model being of the driving forces behind this phenomenal growth. Very organized crime.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

Facilitate Incident Response In the event of a security incident or breach, the DLP solution monitors and reports on data access and movement. Analyze Security Events DLP solutions help the security team interpret high-risk activity or behavior by analyzing the type and context of security events.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

All of your files are encrypted with RSA-2048 and AES-128 ciphers.” ” Or you might see a readme.txt stating, “Your files have been replaced by these encrypted containers and aren’t accessible; you will lose your files on [enter date] unless you pay $2500 in Bitcoin.” IMPORTANT INFORMATION !!!

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 14, 2019

We must continue the trend from network-centric security approaches to data-centric ones. Cloud vendors offer their own recipes for authentication, encryption and key management, but lack of resources and expertise can make it challenging to craft new security policies that govern all. are discovered.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Here is our take on the underlying law and the recent trends. What is strong encryption today may be easily hacked in a year’s time – and encryption upgrades (just one element of good security) don’t come cheap. Obligations – the source of liability. Types of liability.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Encryption and access controls for underlying platforms (35% global and U.S.). The easiest path might be to encrypt the entire data lake and employ features that will harden platform security itself, such as authentication, user identity management, access monitoring, security information event management (SIEM) systems, and so forth.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 28, 2020

In the unlikely event any individual customer who has promptly notified their card issuer of fraudulent charges related to this incident is not reimbursed, Wawa will work with them to reimburse them for those charges.”

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