Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 23, 2019

While the attack didn’t cause customer outages, or affect the reliability of the grid, it did induce a temporary loss of visibility to the utility’s supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system. It’s even possible that the attackers didn’t even know they were targeting a power utility. It also makes me fear that few are.

Energy and Utilities 103

Energy and Utilities Digital transformation Encryption Systems administration 103

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

represented in its privacy policy that the Company used encryption and authentication tools to protect information but failed to encrypt the data (at rest) on its computer systems.

Data breaches 83

Data breaches Computer and Electronics Security Insurance 83

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

With data encryption, the risk is transferred from the data to the encryption keys, and hence safeguarding the encryption keys is pivotal to data protection. Do the storage/system administrators also own and manage the encryption keys used for data-at-rest encryption? However, merely encrypting data is not sufficient.

Encryption 62

Encryption Ransomware Systems administration Cloud 62

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 28, 2023

A vulnerability scanner will look for known security flaws, and some even provide a risk rating to each device and vulnerability. Assessment: After the inventory has been completed, the patch management tool prioritizes the devices and software that should be patched first based on risk assessment.

IT 98

IT Compliance Risk Security 98

eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

Vulnerability scans play a vital role in identifying weaknesses within systems and networks, reducing risks, and bolstering an organization’s security defenses. A good vulnerability scanning tool should allow you to plan scans or trigger them depending on events or situations.

Authentication 74

Authentication Cloud Risk Security 74

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Typically, a security team will leverage a cloud security platform to detect vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and other cloud risks. A strong cloud security vulnerability management program analyzes risk in context to address the vulnerabilities that matter the most as quickly as possible. Benefits of Using VMaaS. Ivanti VMaaS.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Patch and Update: Keeping software, operating systems, and apps up to date will limit vulnerabilities that threat actors may try to exploit. Incident Response Plan: To guarantee a prompt and efficient reaction in the event of a security incident or breach, develop and frequently update an incident response plan. Users of the 23.0

Authentication 113

Authentication Phishing Metadata Access 113

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

These tasks create a much larger attack surface and a greater risk of a data breach, making PAM an essential tool in securing a network and its assets. Support for remote systems and hybrid hosting environments aren’t standard but are important for today’s workforces, so some businesses may look for these features.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 3, 2019

To break this conundrum, organizations should adopt a comprehensive approach by asking – what are the various risks we aim to mitigate by implementing data encryption? How is data stored and used: What are the risks and how to mitigate? The second layer of the stack covers system-level protection controls.

Digital transformation 104

Digital transformation Encryption Cloud Data breaches 104

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

As remote desktop solutions are prevalent among IT and managed service providers (MSP), downstream clients can be at risk, as Kaseya experienced in 2021. A few days later, IT systems started malfunctioning with ransom messages following. Reconnaissance. Check Point.

Security 120

Security Access Authentication Encryption 120

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 15, 2023

Restore portal: The restore portal allows system administrators to retrieve data from backup jobs—entire folders or single files. Data protection Many companies using cloud-based SaaS applications risk data loss, often due to employee errors or malware.

Cloud 64

Cloud Systems administration Access Sales 64

Robert's Db2

MARCH 9, 2022

Use of system administration "super-user" privileges: install SYSADM, install SYSOPR, SYSOPR, SYSCTRL, or SYSADM (to quote a line from several "Spider-Man" movies: "With great power comes great responsibility"). Utility execution (could someone be trying to use a Db2 utility as a "back door" means of data access?).

Security 62

Security Access Systems administration IT 62

erwin

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In short, data governance is about walking the fine line between getting the greatest business use out of the data and reducing the risks that come with that data. The risks include fines, penalties and damage to your reputation if you leave sensitive data unsecured and unencrypted.

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