Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 20, 2022

Cloud First, Security Second? However, this rapid and systemic transformation is creating significant security challenges that are causing organizations to rethink their security strategies across all levels of operations. Tue, 06/21/2022 - 05:17. Storing data in the cloud can increase the risk of cloud-related attacks.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2022

Shifting Risk and Business Environment Demand creates a Shift in Security Strategies. The 2022 Thales Data Threat Report, based on data from a survey of almost 2,800 respondents from 17 countries across the globe, illustrates these trends and changes. Malware and accidental human error are the biggest security threats.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

When assessing the overall security of cloud storage and choosing a solution tailored to your business, it helps to determine its features, potential risks, security measures, and other considerations. It excels in remote access, scalability, and security, with distributed storage options and privacy adherence capabilities.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

That’s the upshot of a survey of 400 large organizations across critical infrastructure industries in the U.S., a Lehi,Utah-based supplier of digital certificates, found 71 percent of global organizations already see the emergence of quantum processing power as a material security threat. Germany and Japan. It’s just not optional.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2021

Fugue’s new State of Cloud Security 2020 report reveals that misconfigured cloud-based databases continue to pose a severe security risk to organizations. 47% of the surveyed organizations spend more than 50 hours per week teams in addressing the problem. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Even as enterprises across the globe hustle to get their Internet of Things business models up and running, there is a sense of foreboding about a rising wave of IoT-related security exposures. And, in fact, IoT-related security incidents have already begun taking a toll at ill-prepared companies. Interconnected security.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The security challenges faced by financial services organizations can never be understated. While cloud adoption has proceeded more slowly than in some industries, security teams within the financial services industry must secure their environments with infrastructure that has become more multi-cloud and complex.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Check Point security researchers recently described the Azov ransomware as an “effective, fast, and unfortunately unrecoverable data wiper,” noting that the malware seems far more focused on destroying data than on any effort to demand a ransom. As Check Point’s Ji?í Framing Researchers.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Now in its 13 th year, our Global Encryption Trends Study that is performed by the Ponemon Institute reveals interesting findings that span a dozen different geographies. This year, we found that multi-cloud use as well as compliance requirements have encouraged organizations around the globe to embrace a more extensive encryption strategy.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

Data Privacy and Security: It Takes Two to Tango. The goal of Data Privacy Week, celebrated between January 24 – 28, is to spread awareness about online privacy and educate citizens on how to manage their personal information and keep it secure. However, with technology innovation comes new risks, security challenges and threats.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2021

Microsoft recently published a report that states, titled “March 2021 Security Signals report,” that revealed that more than 80% of enterprises were victims of at least one firmware attack in the past two years. The study pointed out that only 29% of the targeted organizations have allocated budgets to protect firmware.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Whatever the nature of the data stored in the cloud, it needs to be secured. As more sensitive data is stored in cloud environments, data security and privacy risks increase. Sage advice: encrypt everything. Yet, despite their significance, rates of data encryption and tokenization are low.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

From the very beginning of the cloud computing era, security has been the biggest concern among enterprises considering the public cloud. In addition, 95 percent of survey respondents confirmed that they are extremely to moderately concerned about public cloud security. What is cloud security?

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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. Impact of Privacy & Security Issues in Business Communication. Why is Encryption a Feasible Option against Digital Threats? Ransomware isn’t the only existing digital disaster.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The traditional focus on security has been on breach prevention and threat detection but these can only go so far. For organisations going through digital transformation there needs to be a layered approach to security – complimenting these traditional strategies with data protection.In Less than 36% encrypt their sensitive data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 26, 2018

As a result, database encryption has never been more crucial in order to protect the massive amounts of information that is held in the diverse mix of databases that large enterprises rely on today, including relational, SQL, NoSQL and big data environments.

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Schneier on Security

OCTOBER 22, 2019

NIST has completed a study -- it was published last year, but I just saw it recently -- calculating the costs and benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard. Extending the approach of looking back from 2017 to the larger national economy required the selection of economic sectors best represented by the 169 survey respondents.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: The Increased Telco Cybersecurity Challenges in the 5G Era madhav Tue, 09/12/2023 - 05:15 Telecommunications firms have always faced a unique set of security challenges. Cloud storage was cited by 33% of the survey respondents, followed closely by SaaS apps, cloud databases, and cloud-hosted IaaS/PaaS.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The research was conducted in January 2022 as an observational study via a web survey aimed at professionals in security and IT management worldwide. The survey showed that 51% of automotive and 61% of non-automotive manufacturers reported having 5 or more key management solutions.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 15, 2018

In a move to blanket the Internet with encrypted website traffic, Google is moving forward with its insistence that straggling website publishers adopt HTTPS Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). Related: How PKI can secure IoT. W3Techs’ June 2018 survey shows that 35 percent of the top 10 million websites have adopted it.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2018

My purpose here is to provide guidance on how enterprises that are using, or are planning to deploy, container technology can ensure these are secured for compliance. Container Adoption and Security Concerns. GDPR Data Security Requirements. Encrypting or pseudonymization of sensitive data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

According to a recent market study 1 , 71% of individuals surveyed said double and triple extortion tactics have grown in popularity over the last 12 months, and 65% agree that these new threats make it tougher to refuse ransom demands. The pains of double extortion ransomware A security gap? What is Double Extortion Ransomware?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 16, 2019

But safe migration to the cloud requires that the process be secure, compliant and easy to implement. The 1,200 data security professionals worldwide who were surveyed for the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition tell us that protecting sensitive data in the cloud is becoming increasingly complex.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 8, 2023

Organizations balanced security and privacy risks with opportunities opened by new technologies and business models. We are only human Nearly half (47%) of the survey respondents say that attacks are increasing in volume or severity, similar to numbers reported in 2021 and 2022. This article highlights the key findings of the report.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Is mobile technology on a course to become more secure than traditional computing? Related: Securing the Internet of Things I’ve been writing about organizations struggling to solve the productivity vs. security dilemma that’s part and parcel of the BYOD craze for some time now. We spoke at Black Hat 2019.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Cyber security is becoming an expensive endeavour for organisations – and in many cases, the costs are so high that they can’t deal with threats appropriately. However, it’s one thing to want to invest in cyber security, but something else entirely to set aside the budget to do so. What is cyber security as a service?

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Here are some other safety and security tips to keep in mind when shopping online: -WHEN IN DOUBT, CHECK ‘EM OUT: If you don’t know much about the online merchant that has the item you wish to buy, take a few minutes to investigate its reputation. -USE No, it’s best just to shop as if they’re all compromised.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Financial Services Organizations Need to Adapt their Security Practices to the Shifting Environment. The COVID-19 pandemic has urged all enterprises to alter their business and security models to support work-from-home practices. Weak security practices lead to data breaches. Thu, 11/05/2020 - 06:52. Labelled Industry 4.0,

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

The app heavily encrypts all user financial data. Deploying privacy protections: The app uses encryption to protect data from cybercriminals and other prying eyes. Learn how organizations can use IBM Guardium® Data Protection software to monitor data wherever it is and enforce security policies in near real time.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 22, 2021

But is that data secure? A recent Thales research report of IT and cybersecurity decision-makers highlights serious concerns about the security of data in motion across networks. Public and private networks are assumed to be secure, when in fact they are not and data flow unencrypted.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

But what we can change is the way we think about security. Instead of perceiving data security as a complicated and inhibiting inconvenience, companies should prioritize the quality of their data security in the same way they protect the quality of all their products and services. In Data Security We Trust.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 8, 2023

Your Cannot Secure Your Data by Network Penetration Testing divya Thu, 03/09/2023 - 06:05 Organisations continue to experience serious data breaches, often causing harm to their customers, society, and their hard-earned reputations. You would of course lock it in a very secure safe. Data security means just that - secure the data!

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 18, 2023

This has projected costs associated with cybercrimes to hit the tens of trillions by 2025, highlighting the vital need for web hosts to implement staunch security. In fact, the study reveals that one of the most important factors when choosing a good web hosting service is Security/Privacy features (47%), second only to Price (51%).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

However, simple actions like adopting multi-factor authentication (MFA) or encrypting sensitive data everywhere should be exercised throughout the year and not just during that month. 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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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

With digital transformation leading to a boom in the use of digital certificates, our bedrock authentication and encryption framework is at an inflection point, where the demand and adoption of automation is set to rapidly accelerate to keep up with technology requirements. Addressing compliance, security.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The benefits of cloud come with significant new security challenges for organizations. The Thales Cloud Security Study 2021 of more than 2,600 respondents from around the world tries to respond to key questions: How widespread is multi-cloud? What are the operational challenges of managing security across multiple clouds?

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Cloud Encryption Financial Services Authentication 71

The Last Watchdog

JULY 23, 2018

However, just like every other tech breakthrough that rose rapidly to ubiquitous use, APIs have a gaping downside: intrinsic lack of security. I recently had a chance to discuss the vulnerable state of APIs with Tim Arvanites co-founder and chief technology officer of AAPI, a security startup which helps companies lock down their APIs.

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