Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 12, 2022

Identity Management Day 2022 , sponsored by Identity Defined Security Alliance and National Cybersecurity Alliance, is a reminder to make identity management and digital identity security a priority. Increasingly, though, criminals are also moving their tactics to target our digital identities. Identity, the last frontier.

Authentication 71

Authentication Digital transformation Data breaches Phishing 71

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

Turns out it was possible for a threat actor to flood GLIBC with data , take control of it, and then use it as a launch point for stealing passwords, spying on users and attempting to usurp control of other computers. Privilege account credentials are widely available for sale. This is where PowerShell comes back into play.

Hacking 212

Hacking Energy and Utilities System Administration Accountability 212

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

Cyber Risk 147

Cyber Risk Risk Financial Services Banking 147

Herjavec Group

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Enterprises have experienced lightning-fast digital transformation over the past 18 months. As cyber breaches and ransomware attacks skyrocket, businesses now have no choice but to face the truth — cybersecurity is no longer an option. Not using easy to decrypt passwords or the same password for multiple accounts.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Digital transformation Risk 97

Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Data breaches and cybersecurity threats were at an all-time high this past year. On top of this, the consequences of rapid digital transformation due to the COVID-19 Pandemic created the perfect storm for successful ransomware attacks. Use Best Password Practices. Practice Good Remote Working Habits.

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Cybersecurity Digital transformation Ransomware Cyber Risk 52

Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2022

I was joined by Liz Waddell, Incident Response Practice Lead at Cisco Talos , who’s often there at ground zero for data breaches, helping teams put out fires in remediation. And finally, Christos Syngelakis, CISO, and Data Privacy Officer at Motor Oil Group. Meet the experts. Lead with, “How can I make your life easier?”.

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CISO Digital transformation Risk Data privacy 109

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 6, 2018

The recent data breaches at Timehop and Macy’s are the latest harbingers of what’s in store for companies that fail to vigorously guard access to all of their mission-critical systems. Compromised accounts came into play in data breaches of Uber, Tesla, Gemalto, Aviva, Equifax and many others.

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Digital transformation Passwords Data breaches Authentication 181

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 14, 2021

Due to the remote work boom and accelerated digital transformation projects, many of those conversations and exchanges are online. When organizations fail to implement comprehensive privileged access security controls, it’s not a matter of “if,” but “when” they will suffer a data breach.

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Digital transformation Data breaches Cloud Migration Passwords 145

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2024

How You Can Prevent Breaches like Snowflake in the Future andrew.gertz@t… Thu, 06/06/2024 - 14:36 Recently, major data breaches at accounts with Snowflake highlight how something as easy to implement as Multi-Factor Authentication could have helped prevent unauthorized access to millions of data records.

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Encryption Data breaches Authentication Digital transformation 62

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

These attacks have proliferated to such a degree that there were 493 million ransomware attacks in 2022 alone, and 19% of all data breaches were the result of stolen or compromised login credentials. Thus, accounts, networks, and data prove to be more easily compromised.

Social Engineering 92

Social Engineering Engineering Cyber Attacks Artificial Intelligence 92

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2019

APIs are the conduits for moving data to-and-fro in our digitally transformed world. And each new API is a pathway to the valuable sets of data fueling each new application. In short, APIs are multiplying fast and creating the automated highways of data. Data breach disclosure laws in effect across 47 U.S.

Mobile 140

Mobile Digital transformation Data breaches Firewall 140

Security Boulevard

JUNE 22, 2022

Making passwords passé. Everyday cybersecurity headlines highlight the intrinsic failings of passwords. Large-scale phishing attacks and massive data breaches are almost invariably password related. And users won’t have to re-enroll every account. Apple Passwordless Future Brings Passkeys Into Focus.

Authentication 58

Authentication Digital transformation Passwords Phishing 58

Security Boulevard

MAY 10, 2022

Indeed, Verizon Enterprise wrote in its Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) 2021 that credentials—both for human and machine identities—constituted the top variety type in 60% of analyzed breaches for the year. Attackers resort to such activity more often than not in their campaigns. users”) and machine identities.

Risk 52

Risk Phishing Digital transformation Social Engineering 52

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Expired keys present a huge liability and can lead to major data breaches. Key management is needed for compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Key Management Systems.

Encryption 121

Encryption Digital transformation Insurance IoT 121

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

At the start of the year, Thales released the findings of its latest annual global Data Threat Report which found that, as businesses everywhere undergo a form of digital transformation, the risk of data breaches has reached an all-time high.

Mobile 66

Mobile Banking Digital transformation Manufacturing 66

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

A pair of malicious activities have become a stunning example of digital transformation – unfortunately on the darknet. Using this technique, the criminal collects your leaked credentials (usually stolen in a data breach) and then applies them to a host of other accounts, hoping they unlock more.

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Big data Accountability Passwords Digital transformation 164

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 27, 2024

How Cloud Data Security Works Cloud data security protects sensitive information stored and processed in cloud environments by combining encryption, authentication, access controls, data masking, monitoring, and incident response measures. CSPs protect infrastructure and services, while consumers control data, apps, and access.

Encryption 57

Encryption Authentication Risk Architecture 57

Security Boulevard

JUNE 18, 2022

According to the IBM Cost Per Breach Report for 2019, the average total data breach cost increased from $3.86M in 2018 to $4.24M in 2019. The scaling of the cybersecurity landscape and organizations’ digital transformation projects drove the need for more significant cybersecurity investment priorities.

Hacking 84

Hacking CISO Cybersecurity Banking 84