The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 27, 2018

To the contrary, DDoS attacks appear to be scaling up and getting more sophisticated in lock step with digital transformation; DDoS attacks today are larger, more varied and come at the targeted website from so many more vectors than ever before. This is borne out by Akamai Technologies’ Summer 2018 Internet Security/Web Attack Report.

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DDOS IoT Digital transformation Internet 255

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This year the report focuses on the post digital transformation era. In previous years, we have discussed the efforts of businesses to digitally transform their processes to maintain or gain a competitive advantage and many of these transformative technologies involves moving to the cloud.

Digital transformation 79

Digital transformation Threat Reports Encryption Technology 79

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Looking to the new year however, which trends will come to define our industry in 2018 and beyond? Collective appetite for this enterprization will definitely be a hot topic on the digital transformation agenda. Shift towards micro-services. Resurrection of established tech.

Technology 71

Technology Digital transformation IoT Encryption 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The historic amount of coverage that data breaches have produced in 2018 has exposed executives and consumers to the importance of security, like no year before. However, in an attempt to be “better” many organizations have leaned heavily on emerging technologies such as cloud, blockchain and IoT – aka digital transformation.

Digital transformation 61

Digital transformation Risk Encryption Technology 61

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

Some 27 percent of IT professionals who partook in a survey conducted by next-gen firewall supplier Imperva at RSA 2018 reported receiving more than 1 million security alerts daily. Now toss in the fact that digital transformation is redoubling software development and data handling complexities.

Threat Detection 193

Threat Detection Digital transformation Marketing Firewall 193

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 17, 2018

I visited with Joe Sykora, vice president of worldwide channel development for Bitdefender, at Black Hat USA 2018 , and asked him to put the remarkable staying power of endpoint security in context. In this fast-evolving, digitally-transformed, business environment, enterprises in 2018 will spend a record $3.8

Antivirus 174

Antivirus Digital transformation Social Engineering Technology 174

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Thanks to heightened consumer confidence, a rise in proximity payments adoption and ongoing developments in biometrics, the payments industry continued to undergo digital transformation throughout 2017. The post Securing the future of payments – what does 2018 have in store? Consumer convenience will be front and centre.

Retail 83

Retail Marketing Mobile Technology 83

The Last Watchdog

MAY 31, 2022

Advanced VM tools and practices are rapidly emerging to help companies mitigate a sprawling array of security flaws spinning out of digital transformation. Nucleus launched in 2018 and has grown to over 50 employees. Digital transformation has spawned a cascade of nuanced, abstract vulnerabilities – and they’re everywhere.

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Risk Digital transformation Software Technology 235

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 3, 2018

RSA Conference 2018 is just under two weeks away, and there isn’t a better moment to talk about data security and privacy. Be sure to check out Thales eSecurity CTO, John Geater’s session , “Alice in Post Quantum Wonderland: Bob through the Digital Looking Glass,” on Thursday, April 19, from 3:00 – 3:45 p.m. See you at the conference!

Digital transformation 59

Digital transformation Data breaches Government Cybercrime 59

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2019

APIs are the glue that keeps digital transformation intact and steamrolling forward. APIs have been a cornerstone of our digital economy from the start. Today APIs are empowering companies to speed up complex software development projects – as part of digital transformation. This dynamic came into play at the U.S.

Digital transformation 154

Digital transformation Software Data breaches Authentication 154

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 10, 2020

A 2018 Cisco Cybersecurity Special Report found that 54 % of all cyber attacks cost the target company more than $0.5 Related : SMBs are ill-equipped to deal with cyber threats Without a cohesive cybersecurity framework, SMBs are falling further behind as digital transformation, or DX, ramps up.

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Authentication Risk Digital transformation Passwords 170

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 22, 2018

They recognized that rising complexities as business networks underwent digital transformation made MFA cumbersome, and sometimes even impossible, to deploy. I met with Kovetz and Silverfort’s VP of Market Strategy, Dana Tamir, at Black Hat USA 2018. For a full drill down, please listen to the accompanying podcast.

Authentication 160

Authentication Digital transformation IoT Risk 160

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

The global market for managed security services is expected to rise to $48 billion by 2023, up from $24 billion in 2018, according to ReportLinker. I had the chance to visit with Jordan Mauriello, Critical Start’s Chief Technology Officer, at Black Hat 2018. Related: Delivering useful intel to MSSPs.

Digital transformation 189

Digital transformation Technology Mobile Firewall 189

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 19, 2018

I was just reviewing last year’s trip report and thinking about how it was full of “IoT”, “Blockchain”, and of course “Digital Transformation”. Another example of back to the basics was how Gartner Research Directors Gorka Sadowski and Pete Shoard took us through the State of the Threat Landscape, 2018 (see chart below).

Risk 59

Risk Digital transformation IoT Firewall 59

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 22, 2025

Between 2018 and 2023, large-scale healthcare data breaches increased by 102%. And while Vastaamo is a well-known case, countless other breaches dont make the headlines. Behind every statistic is a storyreal people dealing with real pain. The numbers may be staggering, but the human cost is even greater.

Healthcare 62

Healthcare Cybersecurity Data breaches Encryption 62

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 16, 2019

Kubernetes is one of many key enabling technologies of digital transformation that has tended to remain obscure to non-technical company decision makers. CVE-2018-1002105. Related podcast: Securing software containers. Here’s how each inflicts damage: Dirty cow. The kubelet node agent is another common target.

Digital transformation 147

Digital transformation Authentication Software Internet 147

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The attackers have a vast, pliable attack surface to bombard: essentially all of the externally-facing web apps, mobile apps and API services that organizations are increasingly embracing, in order to stay in step with digital transformation. And the company was recently named a 2018 Gartner Cool Vendor.

Digital transformation 140

Digital transformation Mobile B2C Internet 140

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

billion records exposed, and a more than 54% increase in the number of reported breaches vs. the first half of 2018. Many of these organizations are now undergoing digital transformation and are seeking ways to extend their PKI-based strong authentication frameworks to cloud and mobile use cases. authentication technologies.

Digital transformation 108

Digital transformation Authentication Identity Theft Passwords 108

Security Affairs

AUGUST 18, 2020

The group has been operating since 2018, on multiple cyber criminal forums they were offering to convert cryptocurrency resulting from cybercriminal activities into fiat. According to the Ukrainian officials, the cryptocurrency exchanges allowed crooks to launder more than $42 million in funds for other criminals.

Cryptocurrency 140

Cryptocurrency Computers and Electronics Cybercrime Digital transformation 140

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The report provides details on threats that characterized the period of the analysis and highlights the major change from the 2018 threat landscape as the COVID-19-led transformation of the digital environment. The publication is divided into 22 different reports, which are available in both pdf form and ebook form.

Cyber threats 142

Cyber threats Digital transformation Advertising IoT 142

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 21, 2021

At the time, in the spring of 2018, only 25 percent of commercial websites used HTTPS; today adoption is at 98 percent and rising. In today’s digitally transformed world of pay-as-you-go cloud infrastructure and geographically-dispersed software development decryption and deep packet inspection have become daunting challenges.

Malware 214

Malware Firewall Encryption Digital transformation 214

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

In March 2018, the city of Atlanta fell victim to a ransomware attack that shut down its computer network. Ananth, CEO of EventTracker , a Netsurion company, about this at Black Hat USA 2018. State and local governments are not immune to the digital transformation so their dependence on IT is as high as it’s ever been,” says Ananth.

Government 147

Government Cyber Insurance Digital transformation Hacking 147

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 24, 2018

Let’s take digital transformation , for example. Due to an ever-expanding attack surface, business-led digital transformation will always pose a risk to data – but that risk can absolutely be mitigated. The post Highlights from Cloud Expo Asia Hong Kong 2018 appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales e-Security.

Digital transformation 48

Digital transformation Data privacy Risk Encryption 48

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Now though, businesses everywhere are undergoing various forms of digital transformation as they look for ways to better interact with their end customers, whether consumer or corporate. This data is not necessarily secure, however, a fact that represents the single greatest threat to an organisation’s digital transformation efforts.

Digital transformation 72

Digital transformation Encryption Government Technology 72

Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2021

Big banks, once kings of capital, are facing competitive pressure from both fintech and the technology giants, who are making great strides to offer a seamless digital financial services experience tied to their core platform, while managing a flurry of stringent regulations across the globe. . About the Speakers. Bernard Gavgani .

Banking 115

Banking Digital transformation Technology Financial Services 115

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 6, 2021

The experts call it many things: digital transformation, servitization strategies, and business model diversification. Successful digital transformation or recurring business model requires a strong service orientation. He has written several books, including “Monetizing Data” published in 2018. He holds a PhD.

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Digital transformation Manufacturing Software Marketing 133

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

That’s Gartner’s estimate of global spending on cybersecurity in 2017 and 2018. As we get deeper into digital transformation and extend IoT-enabled commerce, there is a growing recognition in cybersecurity circles of the rising exposure enterprises face, with respect to network compromises aided and abetted by memory attacks.

Hacking 212

Hacking Energy and Utilities System Administration Accountability 212

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

They recognized that rising complexities as business networks underwent digital transformation made MFA cumbersome, and sometimes even impossible, to deploy. I met with Kovetz and Silverfort’s VP of Market Strategy, Dana Tamir, at Black Hat USA 2018. For a full drill down, please listen to the accompanying podcast.

Authentication 113

Authentication Digital transformation IoT Risk 113

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

. In 2018, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont determined that Connecticut would become an "all digital" government. An additional benefit of the state's digital transformation , according to Geballe, are the efficiencies they will gain: "When people are conducting transactions online, that requires less effort for us.

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Digital transformation Government 97

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 5, 2018

One of the top findings from the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Financial Services Edition was that data breaches in U.S. Two other key drivers are digital transformation and poor investments in IT security tools needed to protect data. financial services organizations are increasing at an alarming rate.

Financial Services 75

Financial Services Risk Digital transformation Data breaches 75

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 8, 2020

SASE (pronounced sassy) replaces the site-centric, point-solution approach to security with a user-centric model that holds the potential to profoundly reinforce digital transformation. It’s called Secure Access Service Edge, or SASE , as coined by research firm Gartner.

Firewall 213

Firewall Digital transformation Internet Internet 213

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 18, 2018

As digital transformation takes hold, the retail industry is under siege from cyber criminals and nation states attempting to steal consumers’ personal information, credit card data and banking information. Lines are now blurred between physical and digital experiences. And criminals are moving online. Only 26 percent of U.S.

Retail 66

Retail Data breaches Digital transformation Encryption 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Companies in every sector have embraced digital transformation, backed by IoT initiatives, as the silver bullet to gain a competitive edge. Organizations must not only tend to the digital certificate needs of today, but must also simultaneously prepare for the future – a future with never-before-seen diversity and scale.

IoT 79

IoT Digital transformation Authentication Technology 79

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Two years ago, businesses were taking a steady and gradual approach to digital transformation. Even prior to the pandemic, back in 2018, IBM revealed a startling 424% year-on-year increase in data breaches due to cloud misconfigurations caused by human error. It’s never been clearer – remote working is here to stay.

Risk 144

Risk Identity Theft Digital transformation Data breaches 144

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 5, 2018

Healthcare’s IT evolution has brought numerous security challenges including regulations, the use of digitally transformative technologies that have created huge amounts of data to store and protect, and the extraordinary value of electronic personal health information (ePHI) to cybercriminals.

Healthcare 87

Healthcare Digital transformation Encryption Unstructured Data 87

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

What’s happening is that supply chains are becoming more intricate and far-flung the deeper we move into digital transformation and the Internet of Things. And opportunistic threat actors are proving adept as ever at sniffing out the weak-link third parties in any digital ecosystem.

Cyber Risk 147

Cyber Risk Risk Financial Services Banking 147

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 21, 2021

Underpinning this initiative is a focus on technology, digital transformation, and the development of digital infrastructure. NCA developed the Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC-1: 2018) to help organizations meet their obligations and to set a framework of minimum cybersecurity requirements.

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Digital transformation Government Cybersecurity Encryption 77