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Unlocking value: Top digital transformation trends

IBM Big Data Hub

While digital transformation has been a trend for some years, emerging technologies have made this movement even more important. They face an ever-increasing cadre of startups and established organizations, all of whom are also trying to keep up to date on digital transformation trends to achieve a competitive edge.

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Financial Services Data – More at risk than you’d believe

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

One of the top findings from the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Financial Services Edition was that data breaches in U.S. financial services organizations are increasing at an alarming rate. Another “canary in the coal mine” episode showcasing this trend happened just last week, with a sizeable breach of HSBC U.S.

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Financial Services Organizations Need to Adapt their Security Practices to the Shifting Environment

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Financial Services Organizations Need to Adapt their Security Practices to the Shifting Environment. businesses are taking advantage of digital technologies like cloud, mobile, and IoT to digitally transform their operations. At the same time, financial services organizations need to adapt to a shifting global environment.

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Cloudflare: Mirai Botnet Launched Record-Breaking DDoS Attack

eSecurity Planet

Cloudflare last month fought off a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by a botnet that was bombarding 17.2 million requests per second (rps) at one of the internet infrastructure company’s customers in the financial services space. Growing IoT Will Fuel More Attacks. DDoS Attacks on the Rise.

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What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

eSecurity Planet

Cyberattacks are on the rise, with cyber criminal trends and techniques becoming increasingly sophisticated and creative. Ransomware is the fastest-growing trend. Capital markets, insurance, financial services, and banking are now online. Ransomware. Other methods. This presents a unique opportunity for cyber criminals.

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2024 Tech and Cybersecurity Forecast: Navigating New Frontiers in Business

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Taking AI to the Edge In 2024, the trend in artificial intelligence is shifting toward deploying AI at the network edge, particularly for enterprise applications. Initially a driving force in financial services for secure transactions, blockchain now faces the challenge of reshaping its image and functionality.

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RSAC insights: Introducing ‘CWPP’ and ‘CSPM,’ new frameworks to secure cloud infrastructure

The Last Watchdog

I recently had the chance to sit down with Kevin Simzer, chief operating officer of Trend Micro, to discuss two of them: Cloud Workload Protection Platform ( CWPP ) and Cloud Security Posture Management ( CSPM.) The summer of 2019 was a heady time for the financial services industry.

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