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Threat Report Portugal: Q2 2021

Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2021

The Threat Report Portugal: Q1 2021 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from April to June, Q2, of 2021. This makes it a reliable and trustworthy and continuously updated source, focused on the threats targeting Portuguese citizens. Phishing and Malware Q2 2021.

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Threat Report Portugal: Q3 2021

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The Threat Report Portugal: Q3 2021 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from July to September, Q3, of 2021. This makes it a reliable and trustworthy and continuously updated source, focused on the threats targeting Portuguese citizens. Phishing and Malware Q3 2021.

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Threat Report Portugal: Q1 2021

Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2021

The Threat Report Portugal: Q1 2021 compiles data collected on the malicious campaigns that occurred from January to March, Q1, of 2021. Threat Report Portugal Q1 2021: Phishing and malware by numbers. Phishing and Malware Q1 2021. Malware by Numbers.

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Threat Report Portugal: Q4 2020

Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2021

Threat Report Portugal Q4 2020: Data related to Phishing and malware attacks based on the Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d. This makes it a reliable and trustworthy and continuously updated source, focused on the threats targeting Portuguese citizens. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Threat Report).

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Ransomware, BEC and Phishing Still Top Concerns, per 2021 Threat Report

Webroot

APRIL 21, 2021

Although cybercriminal activity throughout 2020 was as innovative as ever, some of the most noteworthy threat activity we saw came from the old familiar players, namely ransomware, business email compromise (BEC) and phishing. Here are some of the findings from the report.

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Tesco Cyber Attack 2021 and Microsoft Nobelium Cyber Attack 2021 details

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 25, 2021

NOTE- By 11am on October 25th,2021, almost all the online services of the Britain’s largest grocery chain were restored back to normalcy. Now, the latest on the technology supply chain proves that Russian intelligence seems to be desperate in achieving its aim of dictating the world on a digital note pretty soon.

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Introducing the new ‘Defending Against Critical Threats’ report

Cisco Security

MARCH 10, 2022

Today, we’re pleased to launch our annual Defending Against Critical Threats report. Inside, we cover the most significant vulnerabilities and incidents of 2021, with expert analysis, insights and predictions from our security and threat intelligence teams across Cisco Talos , Duo Security , Kenna Security , and Cisco Umbrella.

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Financial cyberthreats in 2021

SecureList

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The year 2021 was eventful in terms of digital threats for organizations and individuals, and financial institutions were no exception. Imperfections in the transition to remote/hybrid work continue to pose a huge threat to businesses. share in 2020 to the second most common in 2021 with 12.2%. Phishing: In 2021, 8.2%

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Soaring ransomware payments, consistent infections, deceptive URLs and more in this year’s 2022 BrightCloud® Threat Report

Webroot

APRIL 4, 2022

If your business falls within these industries or if you’re concerned your personal PC could be prone to infection, read the complete section on malware in the 2022 BrightCloud® Threat Report. The year-end average for 2021 more than doubled the 2020 average, reaching $322,168. Thwarting cyber threats through cyber resilience.

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Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: Sovereignty, Transformation, and Global Challenges

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 8, 2023

Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: Sovereignty, Transformation, and Global Challenges madhav Tue, 05/09/2023 - 05:30 Despite the economic and geopolitical instability in 2022, enterprises continued to invest in their operations and digital transformation. This article highlights the key findings of the report.

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Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition madhav Tue, 09/24/2024 - 05:23 Organizations in the Europe and Middle East (EME) region face significant challenges. The threat landscape is increasingly complex, regulatory requirements are becoming more stringent, and the economic environment remains uncertain.

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China Hosts More Malware Than Russia: Findings from DNSFilter's 2021 Domain Threat Report

Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Cryptomining has also had a resurgence over the last year as blockchain technology and NFTs rise in popularity.

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Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition madhav Tue, 09/24/2024 - 05:23 Organizations in the Europe and Middle East (EME) region face significant challenges. The threat landscape is increasingly complex, regulatory requirements are becoming more stringent, and the economic environment remains uncertain.

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GUEST ESSAY: How amplified DDoS attacks on Ukraine leverage Apple’s Remote Desktop protocol

The Last Watchdog

JULY 25, 2022

Having spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic, threats such as malware, ransomware, and DDoS attacks continue to accelerate. A10’s security research team recorded a significant spike in the number of potential DDoS weapons available for exploitation in 2021 and early 2022. Related: Apple tools abuse widespread. Zero-trust factors in.

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2024 Thales Global Data Threat Report: Trends in Financial Services

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 14, 2024

2024 Thales Global Data Threat Report: Trends in Financial Services madhav Tue, 10/15/2024 - 05:17 Financial services (FinServ) firms are key players in the global economy. The report also noted that the percentage of businesses experiencing breaches in the last year has dropped significantly, from 29% in 2021 to 14% in 2024.

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Navigating the Multicloud Maze: Insights from the Thales Data Threat Report, Healthcare Edition

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Navigating the Multicloud Maze: Insights from the Thales Data Threat Report, Healthcare Edition madhav Wed, 10/25/2023 - 04:39 In the ever-evolving landscape of data security, the healthcare industry stands at a critical juncture. However, delivering care in a connected world comes with new challenges.

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Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: The Increased Telco Cybersecurity Challenges in the 5G Era

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. Securing investments and technology is not just about deploying preventive or responsive controls.

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GUEST ESSAY: Here’s why managed security services — MSS and MSSP — are catching on

The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2022

Managed security services (MSS) refer to a service model that enable the monitoring and managing of security technologies, systems, or even software-as-a-service (SaaS) products. Whether you prioritize cybersecurity or not, cybercriminals will always prioritize (their own) profit, as the attacks described in our 2021 Threat Report prove.

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Top Threat Intelligence Platforms for 2021

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The platform can also automate threat detection and prioritization with pattern matching and advanced correlation to machine learning and statistical analysis. Threat report export capabilities. Crowdsourced analytics show threat prevalence. IntSights Threat Intelligence Platform.

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What a difference a year makes, or does it?

Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In 2021, the 24/7 news cycle was filled with stories of cyberattacks. There was the infrastructure ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline in May 2021, which caused the company to cease operations for days. In our 2020 Webroot Threat Report , our security experts made a series of predictions related to the threat landscape.

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Access Management is Essential for Strengthening OT Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

We have reached the point where highly connected cyber-physical systems are the norm, and the lines between information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) are blurred. In August 2021, a ransomware attack on Scripps Health in California resulted in over $113 million in losses. Tue, 05/24/2022 - 06:11.

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Organizations Need a New NetSec Approach, Reveals Verizon’s 2021 Mobile Security Index

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 20, 2021

Organizations Need a New NetSec Approach, Reveals Verizon’s 2021 Mobile Security Index. Tue, 04/20/2021 - 11:33. The FBI’s Cyber Division received as many as 4,000 complaints of digital attacks a day in H1 2020, reported by The Hill. Verizon’s MSI 2021, page 72. Verizon’s MSI 2021, page 73.

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Remote Work is Here to Stay, and Other Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021

Webroot

DECEMBER 14, 2020

One thing the cybersecurity experts at Webroot agree on is that work from home is here to stay for 2021, or at least it won’t recede to pre-pandemic levels in even the medium-term. As such, automation and the adoption of AI technologies will be critical to plugging the gap. On remote workforces and the problem of personal devices.

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Shifting Risk and Business Environment Demand creates a Shift in Security Strategies

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2022

As the world is slowly returning to pre-pandemic conditions, the underlying trends that have always driven information security, such as new technologies, greater compliance mandates and more severe security incidents, continue to be significant change agents. 2021 Report. 2022 Report. 2021 Report.

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Survey expects an increase in Cyber Attacks from North Korea

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The CrowdStrike 2021 Global Threat Report also confirmed that the Kim Jong Un nation is planning to close its border ties with China as a precautionary measure to curb the spread on COVID-19 from Chinese border migration.

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A week in security (May 31 – June 6)

Malwarebytes

JUNE 7, 2021

Source: Computing) A threat report from Thales revealed that, although the pandemic has transformed how we do work, cybersecurity is sadly not keeping up. Source: Computing) The UK government faced a backlash and legal challenge over its plan to share health service data with a third-party as part of its digitization effort.

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2022 Security Challenges and 2023 Security Predictions

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

By Stephanie Benoit Kurtz, Lead Faculty for the College of Information Systems and Technology at University of Phoenix. Organizations continue to invest in technology at a record pace; however still continue to be at risk. Organizations continue to invest in technology at a record pace; however still continue to be at risk.

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2022: The threat landscape is paved with faster and more complex attacks with no signs of stopping

Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

2020 may have been the year of establishing remote connectivity and addressing the cybersecurity skills gap, but 2021 presented security experts, government officials and businesses with a series of unpresented challenges. Threats abound in 2021. Malware made leaps and bounds in 2021. Ransomware. What to expect in 2022?

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Protecting your Customers and Brand in 2022: Are you doing enough?

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

These are leaders who understand how to implement progressive technologies, like the cloud, 5G, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and others that are intricately woven, interconnected, and interdependent. Digital leaders need to solve this issue fast and technology has a valuable part to play in this.

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The challenge of shared responsibility in the cloud – Whose keys are they, anyway?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 31, 2021

Tue, 08/31/2021 - 07:03. The fact that major cloud heavyweights are diving into this technology is a sign that key management is being taken more seriously. The challenge of shared responsibility in the cloud – Whose keys are they, anyway? And rightly so. Barriers to multi-cloud data protection.

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Only 17% of organizations encrypt at least half of their sensitive cloud data

SC Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

A woman speaking on a mobile phone walks past a cloud computing presentation ahead of the CeBIT technology trade fair in 2012. While this raises some concerns, the Thales 2021 Data Threat Report , based on a study by 451 Research, pointed to some improvement in regulated industries. Sean Gallup/Getty Images).

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Ransomware Threats Affecting the Public Sector

McAfee

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In the October 2021 Threat Report , McAfee Enterprise ATR provides a global view of the top threats, especially those ransomware attacks that affected most countries and sectors in Q2 2021, especially in the Public Sector (Government). Threat Profile Conti Ransomware & BazarLoader to Conti Ransomware in 32hrs.

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

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. IT security pros in financial services organizations reporting that their organization already had a data breach – but breaches are increasing at alarming rates.

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Financial cyberthreats in 2022

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2023

This report shines a spotlight on the financial cyberthreat landscape in 2022. It presents a continuation of our previous annual financial threat reports ( 2018 , 2019 , 2020 , 2021 ), which provide an overview of the latest trends across the threat landscape. of attacks. In 2022, 36.3%

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What if Identity Security and Access Management Didn’t Exist?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 15, 2021

Mon, 08/16/2021 - 06:56. Authored by Karen Kelvie, Partner Marketing at Thales, and Taylor Wiggins, Product Marketing Manager - Technology Alliance at SailPoint. Visit the Thales booth during Navigate 2021: Confidence Redefined taking place online August 17-18, 2021. In the world of tech, we love to future gaze.

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Top 5 Insider Threats to Look Out For in 2023

Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2023

Unquestionably, ‘insider threats’ is one of the most neglected aspects of cybersecurity and some companies fail to recognize associated dangers. Cyberattacks are growing more complex as technology advances. However, insider threat reports and recent developments have shown a sharp rise in the frequency of insider attacks.

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2020 Hindsight – Top 10 Highlights from McAfee

McAfee

DECEMBER 4, 2020

At the RSA Conference in February, we launched our MDR platform and our first strategic partner to leverage our MVISION EDR solution to proactively detect cyber threats faced by customers and resolve security incidents faster. Cloud Risk & Adoption Report: Work-from-Home Edition. Taking Threat Detection and Response to a New Level.

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What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

However, basic cybersecurity tools and practices, like patching , strong passwords , and multi-factor authentication (MFA), “can prevent 80 to 90% of cyberattacks,” said Anne Neuberger, deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technologies, during a White House press conference in Sept. Cyberattack Statistics.

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The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

With that in mind, Thales has launched the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report Critical Infrastructure Edition, which includes responses from 300 security leaders and practitioners within critical infrastructure organizations. gas pipeline in 2021 to the rise of nation-state attacks, critical infrastructure organizations are under siege.

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A Data Security Nightmare Before Christmas

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Tue, 12/14/2021 - 05:11. During the heady days of rapid digital transformation and exponential data growth, they developed technology and capabilities that allowed any data dependent organization to embed data security into the very fabric of their business systems. 2021 Thales Data Threat Report. Data security.

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One Year Later: What Have We Learned Since the Colonial Pipeline Attack

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2022

However, even after the Colonial Pipeline attack, less than half of businesses (48%) have a formal ransomware plan according to the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report. In addition, the report found that one in five businesses have paid or would pay a ransom to get their data. Planning and preparation are essential.

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Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2021

Tue, 08/03/2021 - 09:44. Once COVID-19 arrived, the healthcare organizations found themselves confronting a new digital security threat. There were attempts to steal COVID-19 vaccine technology, clinical trials data sets, and individual vaccination records, as well as attempts to disrupt the vaccine distribution supply chain.

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CISO’s 2023 Planning Guide for ERP Applications

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 23, 2023

One small example of this was a published threat report from SAP and Onapsis documenting evidence of more than 300 successful exploitation attempts against unsecured SAP applications, pointing to cybercriminals’ clear understanding of ERP applications. With the general application security market expected to reach $22.54

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Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2021

Tue, 08/03/2021 - 09:44. Once COVID-19 arrived, the healthcare organizations found themselves confronting a new digital security threat. There were attempts to steal COVID-19 vaccine technology, clinical trials data sets, and individual vaccination records, as well as attempts to disrupt the vaccine distribution supply chain.

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Threat Report Portugal: Q2 2021

Threat Report Portugal: Q3 2021

Trending Sources

Threat Report Portugal: Q1 2021

Threat Report Portugal: Q4 2020

Ransomware, BEC and Phishing Still Top Concerns, per 2021 Threat Report

Tesco Cyber Attack 2021 and Microsoft Nobelium Cyber Attack 2021 details

Introducing the new ‘Defending Against Critical Threats’ report

Financial cyberthreats in 2021

Soaring ransomware payments, consistent infections, deceptive URLs and more in this year’s 2022 BrightCloud® Threat Report

Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: Sovereignty, Transformation, and Global Challenges

Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition

China Hosts More Malware Than Russia: Findings from DNSFilter's 2021 Domain Threat Report

Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition

GUEST ESSAY: How amplified DDoS attacks on Ukraine leverage Apple’s Remote Desktop protocol

2024 Thales Global Data Threat Report: Trends in Financial Services

Navigating the Multicloud Maze: Insights from the Thales Data Threat Report, Healthcare Edition

Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: The Increased Telco Cybersecurity Challenges in the 5G Era

GUEST ESSAY: Here’s why managed security services — MSS and MSSP — are catching on

Top Threat Intelligence Platforms for 2021

What a difference a year makes, or does it?

Access Management is Essential for Strengthening OT Security

Organizations Need a New NetSec Approach, Reveals Verizon’s 2021 Mobile Security Index

Remote Work is Here to Stay, and Other Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021

Shifting Risk and Business Environment Demand creates a Shift in Security Strategies

Survey expects an increase in Cyber Attacks from North Korea

A week in security (May 31 – June 6)

2022 Security Challenges and 2023 Security Predictions

2022: The threat landscape is paved with faster and more complex attacks with no signs of stopping

Protecting your Customers and Brand in 2022: Are you doing enough?

The challenge of shared responsibility in the cloud – Whose keys are they, anyway?

Only 17% of organizations encrypt at least half of their sensitive cloud data

Ransomware Threats Affecting the Public Sector

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

Financial cyberthreats in 2022

What if Identity Security and Access Management Didn’t Exist?

Top 5 Insider Threats to Look Out For in 2023

2020 Hindsight – Top 10 Highlights from McAfee

What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure

A Data Security Nightmare Before Christmas

One Year Later: What Have We Learned Since the Colonial Pipeline Attack

Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic

CISO’s 2023 Planning Guide for ERP Applications

Protecting Medical Data Against a Cyber-Attack Pandemic

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