Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 26, 2021

For example, compromised card details are used to make unauthorized purchases online and personal details are used to take over an account or apply for a credit card in someone else’s name. Then the cardholder authorises that same retailer to bill the cardholder’s stored card account. Online skimming. Encryption. Data security.

Retail 143

Retail Banking Big data Computers and Electronics 143

Hot for Security

APRIL 5, 2021

Bitdefender this week has published its annual Consumer Threat Landscape Report for 2020 underscoring some of the most prevalent cyber threats targeting regular users today. Devices with proprietary operating systems account for 34% of what consumers own and 96% of all detected vulnerabilities.

Cybercrime 116

Cybercrime Ransomware Cyber threats Malware 116

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

For example, an important finding from the Conti leak was the common reliance of ransomware threat actors on Active Directory for lateral movement within the network using privileged credentials. The alert detailed cyber threats which can lead to ransomware, data theft and disruption of healthcare services.

Healthcare 126

Healthcare Ransomware Authentication Threat Reports 126

Webroot

MAY 25, 2021

Yet, faced with modern cyber threats, that seems like a pretty impossible goal, particularly as many attacks are designed to operate under the radar, evading detection for weeks or months at a time. Phishing and business email compromise are still top security concerns , but they’re surprisingly preventable at the end user level.

Phishing 144

Phishing DNS Backups Cyber threats 144

SecureWorld News

MARCH 13, 2023

While the distractions and the substantial bandwidth strains associated with following the annual NCAA Tournament can damage organizations, mobile security threats have proven to be a more dangerous issue that organizations of all sizes should be particularly wary about. Mobile phishing attacks are on the rise.

Phishing 98

Phishing Mobile Passwords Accountability 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2019

For more information on the history of cybersecurity, see our infographic below, “Catch Me If You Can: Cyber-threats and Cyber-security as a constant feature throughout 50 years of technological change”. No organization is immune to data security threats. Why Cybersecurity Awareness Month is Important.

Cybersecurity 80

Cybersecurity IoT Cyber threats Threat Reports 80

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This report states that 59% of organizations fail to maintain strict user account lifecycle management, leaving credentials that are no longer needed in the environment that can be compromised. It is this type of failure in credential management that bad actors leverage to gain access to accounts, and data.

Phishing 134

Phishing Mobile Ransomware Technology 134

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Black Friday and Cyber Weekend: Navigating the Tumultuous Waters of Retail Cybersecurity sparsh Tue, 11/21/2023 - 05:01 As global consumers gear up for the much-anticipated shopping bonanza that is Black Friday and Cyber Weekend, retailers brace themselves for the frenzied onslaught of shoppers and the deluge of cyber threats lurking in the shadows.

Retail 83

Retail Cybersecurity Financial Services Mobile 83

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

The 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report found that all types of cyberattacks increased in 2021. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 billion malware attacks were identified by the report. Also read: Mobile Malware: Threats and Solutions.

Backups 145

Backups Ransomware Malware Firewall 145

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2021

Cybersecurity vendor McAfee, in its first-quarter threat report this month, noted that bad actors are increasingly turning to ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) campaigns. Attackers leveraging ransomware and other techniques are constantly evolving their methodologies to keep a step ahead of the latest detection and prevention efforts.

Ransomware 121

Ransomware Backups Digital transformation Malware 121

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). Cloud Threats Affecting the Public Sector.

Ransomware 77

Ransomware Government Threat Reports Architecture 77

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 26, 2023

SMBs account for 90% of companies, 60 to 70% of employment, and 50% of GDP globally. According to the Thales 2023 Data Threat Report , an increasing number of businesses find it more challenging to comply with privacy and data protection regulations in the cloud. MFA means you need to provide more than just a password to log in.

Small Business 62

Small Business Encryption Risk Accountability 62

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2023

BlueNoroff developed an elaborate phishing campaign that targeted startups and distributed malware for stealing all crypto in the account tied to the device. The NaiveCopy campaign, another example of an advanced threat, targeted stock and cryptocurrency investors in South Korea. Now we see that APT actors have also switched to crypto.

Banking 110

Banking Phishing Cryptocurrency Mobile 110

Security Affairs

JANUARY 27, 2020

Another thing that the case demonstrated vividly is that international cooperation and cyber intelligence data exchange can help effectively tackle modern cyber threats. According to Group-IB’s annual 2019 threat report, the number of compromised cards uploaded to underground forums increased from 27.1

Cybercrime 102

Cybercrime Marketing eCommerce Advertising 102

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

With an enormous attack surface, cyber threats have scaled and are bringing businesses, economies, and communities to a halt. Today they account for only 25% of the cybersecurity workforce, a 1% improvement in the last two years. Given these findings, companies with more gender diversity should be more cyber resilient.

CISO 130

CISO Mobile Technology Risk 130

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Here are our picks for the top threat intelligence feeds that security teams should consider adding to their defensive arsenal: AlienVault Open Threat Exchange: Best for community-driven threat feeds FBI InfraGard: Best for critical infrastructure security abuse.ch

Internet 96

Internet Internet Cybersecurity Malware 96

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Identity theft will evolve: Stolen identities will fuel new fraud schemes, like creating crypto accounts in victims names. Critical infrastructure in the crosshairs: Rising geopolitical tensions could lead to threat actors demonstrating their capabilities in response to economic or political pressures.

Cybersecurity 122

Cybersecurity Education Risk CISO 122

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 6, 2024

1 - Study: Security of open source software projects must improve Improperly secured developer accounts. Here are more details about the three key security issues identified in the study: To conduct their FOSS work, developers often use individual accounts, which typically lack the security protections of organizational accounts.

Cybersecurity 64

Cybersecurity VPN Ransomware Software 64

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The 2024 Thales Data Threat Report, Critical Infrastructure Edition , revealed that almost 93% of CI respondents reported increased attacks. Traditional authentication methods, such as passwords, are no longer adequate in protecting against advanced cyber threats. Are you ready to fortify your defenses?

Authentication 64

Authentication Cyber threats Data breaches Phishing 64

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The 2024 Thales Data Threat Report, Critical Infrastructure Edition , revealed that almost 93% of CI respondents reported increased attacks. Traditional authentication methods, such as passwords, are no longer adequate in protecting against advanced cyber threats. Are you ready to fortify your defenses?

Authentication 62

Authentication Cyber threats Data breaches Phishing 62

McAfee

MAY 10, 2021

In general, they see Wi-Fi networks as most vulnerable to cyber threats than any other network or device at 68% and feel most at risk connecting to networks in hotels (25%) and rentals (21%). . Keep devices protected and close. Stay Updated? . To stay updated on all things?

Internet 108

Internet Internet Banking VPN 108

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The directive relied heavily on the discretion of individual member states, and lacked the accountability required. What prompted the EU to act is the rapidly expanding threat landscape that places increasing pressure on enterprises to develop the capacity to effectively prepare for and manage a cyber crisis.

Encryption 71

Encryption Risk Marketing Telecommunications 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Statistics paint a stark picture of this escalating threat: In 2022 alone, there were over 500 million phishing attempts reported globally The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received almost 60,000 complaints in 2022. In the 2023 Thales Global Data Threat Report 41% of respondents reported seeing a rise in phishing attacks.

Phishing 71

Phishing Passwords Authentication Mobile 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 12, 2024

Thales surveyed 367 CI businesses from 18 countries around the world to understand the trends, threats and the progress made in the cybersecurity domain. What Are the Key Report Findings? 15% of the CI organizations have experienced a breach in the last 12 months, with ransomware being the biggest threat.

Cybersecurity 62

Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Digital transformation Threat Reports 62