eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

Ransomware attacks and data breaches make headlines when they shut down huge connected healthcare providers such as Ascension Healthcare or Change Healthcare. Examining the available details of these breaches will help you learn key lessons from their pain to avoid suffering the same humiliating and expensive situations.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 18, 2024

Ransomware attacks , where hackers encrypt critical data and demand payment for decryption, have skyrocketed. In 2023 alone, the healthcare industry witnessed a staggering 130% increase in ransomware attacks. These attacks not only compromise sensitive patient data but also disrupt essential hospital services, putting lives at risk.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

Organizations can defend their assets and maintain consumer trust by addressing cyber risks, obtaining a competitive edge, assuring full-stack visibility, adopting proactive security, and allowing business agility. Mitigates cyber threats: Implements strong security procedures to prevent data breaches, income loss, and reputational damage.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Left unchecked, compromised identities potentially lead to data breaches, service interruptions, or the misuse of computing resources. Regular audits help to instill a continuous improvement cycle, enhancing the IaaS environment’s resilience in the face of new cyber threats and security issues.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cloud storage provides businesses with key benefits, such as flexibility, agility, business continuity, and faster deployment, all of which contribute to overall organizational responsiveness and better security. They cited lower risk, enhanced security, and cost savings as they go through migration.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 16, 2024

The security researchers at Oligo Security discovered CVE-2023-48022 , dubbed ShadowRay , which notes that Ray fails to apply authorization in the Jobs API. Vulnerability Scanning Lessons Anyscale’s dispute of CVE-2023-48022 puts the vulnerability into a gray zone along with the many other disputed CVE vulnerabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 15, 2024

The problem: CVE-2023-27532 (CVSS score: 7.5) Threat actors exploited a weakness in Veeam’s software to create unauthorized accounts such as “VeeamBkp,” allowing for network reconnaissance and data exfiltration. To avoid future attacks, update software on a regular basis and monitor for unexpected activity.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Notable incidents include AI-fueled Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, such as a massive attack Google faced in 2023, which reached over 398 million requests per second, making it one of the largest in history. Read our latest news article on the RAMBO attack and Tracelo Data Breach.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The Pain of Double Extortion Ransomware divya Thu, 02/16/2023 - 06:10 Ransomware perpetrators are adopting more sophisticated attack techniques with much success. Ransomware attacks have become much more dangerous and have evolved beyond basic security defenses and business continuity techniques like next-gen antivirus and backups.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The first is data encrypted throughout the lifecycle of use, which is currently more of a goal than a common practice. The second is data encrypted throughout a transmission from one device to another. All types of encryption protect an organization against data breaches stemming from cyberattacks or even a lost laptop.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Encryption policy enforcement assures protection of data in transit and at rest while also resolving confidentiality concerns and adhering to security best practices. It improves security posture. Identifying and correcting misconfigurations minimizes vulnerability to security flaws, assaults, and data breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

API security protects data and back-end systems while preserving fluid communication between software components through strict protocols and access controls. Here are three major API breaches that happened this year, the most recent just a few weeks ago. Duolingo In August 2023, news broke that the personal information of 2.6

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Enterprises should activate data loss prevention and other security controls to limit hazards in AI technologies such as Copilot. Assess your risk tolerance to avoid data breaches from Copilots and safeguard bots with authentication measures. The fix: Microsoft rectified the vulnerability after disclosure in January 2024.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

Data Privacy Concerns The use of third-party cloud servers for routing network traffic raises concerns about data privacy and compliance. Organizations handling sensitive data might hesitate due to potential exposure to data breaches. This updates a Dec.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Insecure APIs Insecure application programming interface (API) in cloud services allows unauthorized access and data breaches. APIs offer seamless integration between cloud services, but if not properly secured, they become points of access for attackers.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Passwords: A core element of authentication, passwords are the bane of security managers. According to the 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report , almost half of business data breaches were due to compromised credentials, many due to weak passwords.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Constantly updated with new features, Endurance stays ahead of evolving security defenses, showcasing IntelBroker’s adaptability. A recent example of APT29’s technological capabilities was its 2023 campaign targeting cloud-based Microsoft products.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Constantly updated with new features, Endurance stays ahead of evolving security defenses, showcasing IntelBroker’s adaptability. A recent example of APT29’s technological capabilities was its 2023 campaign targeting cloud-based Microsoft products.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Have hope that through the hard work and brilliant minds behind these security defenses that 2022 will not be a repeat of such high level attacks. Learn more about what security leaders have to say about the upcoming year below: Neil Jones, cybersecurity evangelist, Egnyte. Jeff Sizemore, chief governance officer, Egnyte. “We

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