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Anatomy of a Quantum Attack

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

A conventional computer would need 300 trillion years to break RSA encryption – considered the gold standard for Public Key Encryption (PKE). Research by the Organization of American States found cyberattacks against critical infrastructure and manufacturing are more likely to target industrial control systems than steal data.

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Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. What’s driving the security of IoT?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

There are so many reasons why manufacturers connect their products to the Internet, whether it’s industrial machines, medical devices, consumer goods or even cars. Additionally, many auto manufacturers now have the ability to remotely update software to fix vulnerabilities or even upgrade functionality. Co-ordination is key.

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3 Ways to Protect Smart Devices from Criminal Exploits

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1) Manufacturer Protocols “Matter” First, consumers should seek to purchase Smart Devices that are Matter certified. Additionally, while most manufacturers are experts in their device domain, they are not typically familiar with IoT security needs or how to incorporate them into production.

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Securing the Identities of Connected Cars

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Manufacturing is one of the most attacked industries, facing a range of cybersecurity challenges. To understand why we need this kind of hybrid approach, let us examine the use case of a manufacturing enterprise who put trust inthe added value of the joint Thales and PrimeKey solution. Use case: manufacturing enterprise.

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How Cyber Essentials can help secure your devices and software

IT Governance

Manufacturers often set the default configurations of new software and devices to be as open and multi-functional as possible. Free Webinar: Cyber Essentials plays a key role in the Cyber Resilience Strategy for Scotland. million marketing data records exposed, including names, email addresses and IP addresses.

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Guest Blog: Why it’s Critical to Orchestrate PKI Keys for IoT

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

More manufacturers are providing factory originated machine identities in order to clearly identify each device—these are often thought of as the device’s “birth certificate.” Each IoT device and application requires its own machine identity to operate securely within its ecosystem. For more information on this topic, please visit Venafi.

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Thales CipherTrust Manager Integrates with archTIS NC Encrypt to Secure Business Critical Content in Microsoft 365 Applications

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Thales CipherTrust Manager Integrates with archTIS NC Encrypt to Secure Business Critical Content in Microsoft 365 Applications madhav Tue, 04/25/2023 - 05:52 Thales is a founding member of the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA). The virtual version of CipherTrust Manager can also be tried for free on the marketplace.