eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Table of Contents Toggle When Should You Incorporate a DLP Strategy? 12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices 3 Real Examples of DLP Best Practices in Action How to Implement a Data Loss Prevention Strategy in 5 Steps Bottom Line: Secure Your Operations with Data Loss Prevention Best Practices When Should You Incorporate a DLP Strategy?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 2, 2022

Protecting the Crown Jewels: The evolution of security strategies and asset protection. Take for example, highly-connected cyber-physical systems that are connected to and managed from the cloud, and that ensure the integrity of critical infrastructure across all sectors. Thu, 06/02/2022 - 10:25. The Yeoman Warder replies, 'The keys.'

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 3, 2018

Large data scale breaches have led an increasing number of companies to embrace comprehensive encryption strategies to protect their assets. According to our 2018 Global Encryption Trends Study , 43% of respondents report that their organization has an encryption strategy they apply across the enterprise, compared with 15% in 2005.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 28, 2018

Cloud providers have done a good job of integrating default encryption services within their core infrastructure. However, as discussed in previous blogs , the encryption service is only as secure as the keys that are used to encrypt the data. Which data within cloud workloads is encrypted. Key access information.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Encryption and access controls for underlying platforms (35% global and U.S.). These are great tactics, but I’d like to discuss the three most common overarching strategies I see in Big Data security today. Strategies for Securing Big Data. Stronger authentication and access controls (38% global, 37% in the U.S.).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The latest edition of the Thales 2023 Data Threat Report, Financial Services Edition , explores the perspectives of 140 financial services respondents in 18 countries on their understanding of the threat landscape and challenges and strategies in data protection, their evolving threat landscape, and infrastructure areas like cloud.

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OneHub

MAY 6, 2021

What exactly is data encryption? Data encryption is a complex facet of data security that consists of high-level mathematics and cryptography. Encryption protects data such as business files by making the information unreadable to unauthorized users. If a hacker intercepts encrypted data, it’s useless without the decryption key.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

A Guide to Key Management as a Service madhav Thu, 06/15/2023 - 11:29 As companies adopt a cloud-first strategy and high-profile breaches hit the headlines, securing sensitive data has become a paramount business concern. The most effective way to ensure data security is through encryption and proper key management.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 29, 2023

So watch out for weak encryption protocols, insufficient network segregation, or insecure user authentication mechanisms. For example, as noted previously there’s the ED-202A guidelines in Europe and DO-326A in the U.S., However, onboard Wi-Fi networks, if not adequately secured, can provide a gateway for cyber attackers.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2018

One thing all of these incidents have in common is how accessible the leaked information was after the breaches themselves occurred, something that could have been avoided had the data been encrypted. For more information on the Privacy Amendment Act 2017, please visit our dedicated landing page.

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Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Here we outline a strategy for doing that. Identifiers used to authenticate users, for example, should be kept separate from identifiers used to connect their devices to the network. Our message is simple: it is possible to get the best of both worlds. What Is Decoupling?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 26, 2021

For example, the advisory notes that many public cloud security incidents, such as data leaks, were caused by poor management on the user’s end (e.g., Develop a public cloud risk management strategy that takes into consideration the unique characteristics of public cloud services. Avoid vendor lock-in risks.

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Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2023

Understanding the different types of data is crucial for organizations as it helps them devise appropriate data protection and management strategies. Examples: Customer Personal Identifiable Information, transactional data, inventory records, and financial statements. Examples: XML files, JSON files, and log files.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We can see this emphasized also within DORA, in the draft RTS (Regulatory Technical Standards), outlined for the public consultation ( 1 ), under Article 6, focusing on encryption and cryptographic controls, and Article 7, which addresses cryptographic key management.

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Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The statement provides detail into several new initiatives and sets goals for America’s future in cybersecurity: The following are some example of the Administration’s current or planned actions in cybersecurity: .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 20, 2022

Cloud solutions were a lifesaver for organizations during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic as employees worked remotely or went hybrid and businesses pivoted their technology strategies to keep operations going. Encryption and Key Management in the Cloud. Multi-cloud Adoption Challenges and Complexities.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 17, 2021

I had a lively discussion about all of this with NTT Research’s Kazuhiro Gomi, president and chief executive officer, and Kei Karasawa, vice president of strategy. Digital commerce exists in the form we have it today because of the Public Key Infrastructure, or PKI , our system for encrypting data and certifying its authenticity.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 19, 2022

Couchbase partners with Thales to bring transparent encryption to secure on-disk data. These regulations can be as prescriptive as requiring encryption or tokenization security (as in the case of PCI DSS) or as open as GDPR where the emphasis is on demonstrating data control. Modernize Data Security for a Modern Database.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Container security is the combination of cybersecurity tools, strategies, and best practices that are used to protect container ecosystems and the applications and other components they house. Examples of container networking and virtualization tools include VMWare NSX and HAProxy.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 19, 2022

For example, the latest version of the Emotet botnet targets cookies and credentials stored by browsers, which include saved credit cards. According to the Sophos researchers, “Google’s Chrome browser uses the same encryption method to store both multi-factor authentication cookies and credit card data.”. How Users Can Protect Access.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This level of secured retention is not only helpful for banks and other financial institutions, but also can be foundational for cyber vaults and cyber recovery strategies for defending against advanced threats such as ransomware attacks and is broadly compatible with data protection ecosystems.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 26, 2021

For example, the advisory notes that many public cloud security incidents, such as data leaks, were caused by poor management on the user’s end (e.g., Develop a public cloud risk management strategy that takes into consideration the unique characteristics of public cloud services. Avoid vendor lock-in risks.

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AIIM

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Email can be encrypted, but once it's decrypted, it can be forwarded, new people added to the reply, and so forth. Most of these apps delete the messages from all devices automatically, but some apps allow for configurability of the delete process, for example, increasing the time to 7 days instead of immediately. In the U.S.,

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2022

While implementation of security technologies such as multi-factor authentication and encryption have slightly increased, we have not yet reached the level where the majority of applications, data and operational technology are fully protected. Therefore, immediate action is needed to deploy more robust cybersecurity strategies.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 31, 2023

John the Ripper is a popular password cracking tool that can be used to perform brute-force attacks using different encryption technologies and helpful wordlists. For our example, we won’t need a powerful machine. It’s often what pen-testers and ethical hackers use to find the true passwords behind hashes. Again, the length is the key.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

For example, #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth, celebrating its 20th anniversary this October, aims to empower people and organizations across every sector to protect critical assets against cybercrime. For example, 37% of the Thales survey respondents are not confident they know where their sensitive data is stored. And only a mere 2.6%

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 3, 2024

This article delves into the key developments reshaping our approach to cybersecurity and technology, offering insights and strategies for staying ahead in an increasingly complex digital world. Enterprises adopting advanced encryption methods signify a proactive approach to address these evolving needs.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2023

It involves a variety of strategies and practices designed to preserve the confidentiality, integrity and availability of wireless networks and their resources. Using security measures such as encryption protocols, access control rules, and authentication procedures prevents unauthorized access and safeguards these wireless networks.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The quantum cybersecurity threat will increase data breaches of sensitive health and financial personal data, challenge the integrity of digital documents, and break certain cryptocurrency encryption. Quantum computing will also render most current popular encryption methods unsafe except for AES 256. Encryption. Data Security.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Organisations tend to use many software providers, each of which releases regular patches – Microsoft, for examples, fixes vulnerabilities so often that the term ‘Patch Tuesday’ was coined. Encrypt sensitive data. For example, we recommend applying two-factor authentication to any third-party service that you use.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 26, 2021

In the past, cloud adoption by many organizations was directed towards a “cloud first” strategy, meaning that new applications would be built for cloud deployment. When thinking about encryption, I point out that encryption, while an excellent protective mechanism, transfers the risk from the data to the encryption key.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2022

Cybersecurity researchers last week revealed that a new ransomware gang called Onyx is simply destroying larger files rather than encrypting them. The Onyx ransomware group doesn’t bother with encryption. Only small files lower than 2MB are encrypted. In encrypt mode, small files encrypted, others overwritten.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Ancient Greeks, for example, were famous for consulting with Oracle before making a crucial decision. Quantum computing will not only enhance the efficiency and capability of operations but also necessitate a significant overhaul in cybersecurity strategies. This necessitates a shift in cybersecurity strategies.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2020

I had the chance to sit down with Laurence Pitt, Juniper’s global security strategy director. With companies like Amazon, for example, that kind of trust factor does not come into play because it is analyzing predictable factors like a customer’s preferred airline or choice of music. He believes there is a trust element, however.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

For example, a breach of the General Elections Database resulted in the compromise of the personal data of 105 million people. Businesses and individuals under the PDP Law’s jurisdiction must establish data protection and access management strategies to comply with the law’s requirements.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 12, 2019

Encryption, encryption, encryption. Encryption is one clear example of how organisations can be doing more with those fundamentals: as this recap of the event highlights, encryption remains core to building cyber-resilience and a core weakness in cyber-security efforts across the board. The GDPR effect.

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Data Matters

JUNE 27, 2022

The conference coincided with London Tech Week, during which Chris Philp, UK Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy, unveiled a new UK Digital Strategy: the UK government’s vision for regulating digital markets, involving a monitoring framework and outcomes-focused regulation. Cross-border cooperation.

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