Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Encryption, data sovereignty, multifactor authentication and website cookies are all vital ideas and technologies to keep consumers’ personal data safe – but research released this month reveals widespread confusion. Multifactor Authentication What is multifactor authentication? Passkeys What are passkeys and how to they work?

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Security Affairs

JULY 2, 2023

WordPress sites using the Ultimate Member plugin are under attack LockBit gang demands a $70 million ransom to the semiconductor manufacturing giant TSMC Avast released a free decryptor for the Windows version of the Akira ransomware Iran-linked Charming Kitten APT enhanced its POWERSTAR Backdoor miniOrange’s WordPress Social Login and Register plugin (..)

Hacking 98

Hacking Ransomware Cybercrime Malware 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The 2018 Thales Data Threat Report (DTR) has great information on Big Data use and security. We surveyed more than 1,200 senior security executives from around the world, and virtually all (99%) report they plan to use Big Data this year. Stronger authentication and access controls (38% global, 37% in the U.S.).

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Big data Encryption Marketing Authentication 96

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 30, 2023

A new Cloudflare phishing report notes that most of the 1 billion brand impersonation emails the company detected “passed” SPF, DKIM, and DMARC email authentication protocols. Implementing all three email authentication protocols takes time, but does not cost significant money.

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Authentication Phishing Encryption Marketing 100

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Register now for our upcoming 2022 webinars on topics including cloud security, market trends, and Zero Trust so you stay current on trending topics. The Many Ways to Defeat Multi-Factor Authentication. Defending Against the Modern Threat Landscape with Zero Trust. Exploring Passwordless Authentication.

Cybersecurity 84

Cybersecurity Ransomware Password Management Education 84

Webroot

MAY 25, 2021

According to George Anderson, director of product marketing for Carbonite + Webroot, OpenText companies, many of the tools IT admins already use are extremely effective, “as long as they’re being used properly,” he cautions. Trust your tools, but make sure you’re using them wisely.

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Phishing DNS Backups Cyber threats 144

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Data security professionals also make ambitious plans, but implementation rates are too low – a key finding in the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Financial Services Edition. Here’s a look at four common issues highlighted in the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Financial Services Edition and tips for overcoming them.

Financial Services 17

Financial Services Encryption Threat Reports Digital transformation 17

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

This dual premise and promise is reflected in our Data Threat Report-Europe Edition – with over a third (36%) of enterprises stating they are now aggressively disrupting the markets they participate in through a digital transformation project or embedding digital capabilities that enable greater organisational agility.

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Technology Digital transformation IoT Big data 91

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Its a recognition of Impervas market-leading solutions and ability to protect customers from DDoS attacks, malicious bots, business logic abuse, and more. This year, MarCom recognized the success of our Data Threat Report (DTR), which achieved nearly 800 media mentions, 295 million impressions, and more than 5 million in the sales pipeline.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 15, 2023

According to the S&P Global Market Intelligence 2023 Data Threat Report custom survey commissioned by Thales, more than four-fifths (83%) of organizations are concerned about the effect of sovereignty and privacy legislation on cloud deployment plans. However when considering the cloud, that is easier said than done.

Encryption 71

Encryption Threat Reports Marketing Government 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 15, 2021

Authored by Karen Kelvie, Partner Marketing at Thales, and Taylor Wiggins, Product Marketing Manager - Technology Alliance at SailPoint. How exactly do individual apps authenticate users to make sure they are who they claim to be? What if Identity Security and Access Management Didn’t Exist? Mon, 08/16/2021 - 06:56.

Passwords 71

Passwords Authentication Marketing CISO 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 11, 2023

Throughout 2022, Thales hosted more than 40 webinars on a wide variety of cybersecurity topics, including, cloud security, data sovereignty, compliance, data threat trends, and rethinking approaches to role-based authentication. Key Findings from 2022 Global Data Threat Report. Stay tuned! Data Security. Cloud Security.

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Financial Services Threat Reports Architecture Technology 83

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 22, 2024

Counting Down to the EU NIS2 Directive madhav Thu, 05/23/2024 - 05:16 Our recently released 2024 Data Threat Report showed a direct correlation between compliance and cyber security outcomes. 84% of organizations that failed a compliance audit reported having a data breach in their history. Cybersecurity risk management.

Marketing 62

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 30, 2022

The underlying rule should be to expand modern and multi-factor authentication to all users and applications in your organization, whether those apps reside on-prem or in the cloud. Not all Authentication Methods are Created Equal. Most organizations today rely on authenticator apps and Push OTP for MFA. Use RDP gateways.

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Authentication CISO VPN Threat Reports 54

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Its a recognition of Impervas market-leading solutions and ability to protect customers from DDoS attacks, malicious bots, business logic abuse, and more. This year, MarCom recognized the success of our Data Threat Report (DTR), which achieved nearly 800 media mentions, 295 million impressions, and more than 5 million in the sales pipeline.

InfoSec 52

InfoSec Authentication Marketing Data privacy 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 11, 2018

Working to improve operational efficiencies and deliver a greater level of care, the now-dubbed ‘Connected Health’ market has grown to such an extent recently that it is expected to be worth more than £450 billion by 2024.

Technology 72

Technology Healthcare IoT Encryption 72

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 10, 2023

Analyst firm KuppingerCole says CIAM solutions “allow users to register, associate device and other digital identities, authenticate, authorize, collect, and store information about consumers from across many domains.” Want to dive deeper into the current state of cybersecurity threat environment?

Retail 71

Retail Cybersecurity Ransomware Authentication 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

A common theme across all Thales Data Threat Reports is that although organizations encrypt their data at rest and in motion, they often forget to manage the encryption keys’ lifecycle, which leads to compromises of these valuable assets and subsequent data breaches.

Encryption 71

Encryption Data breaches Authentication Risk 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 25, 2019

With an estimated $500 billion retail market spend per year, what’s next for the payments industry as a whole. For example, in our annual Data Threat Report we found that 97% of respondents are storing sensitive data in digitally transformative environments, but only 30% are deploying encryption.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The vendor reports show that most attackers want credentials, most malware development is in credential-stealing software, and the market for stolen credentials is booming: Cisco: Found 54% of organizations experienced a cybersecurity incident; and of those incidents, 54% involved phishing and 37% involved credentials stuffing.

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Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 121

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

According to the Thales Data Threat Report, Healthcare and Life Sciences Edition , in 2023, among healthcare and life sciences respondents, human error (76%) is the leading reported cause of cloud data breaches, well ahead of a lack of MFA, the second highest, at 11%.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Penetration Testing Insurance Encryption 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 5, 2018

According to the Thales eSecurity 2018 Global Data Threat Report, Healthcare Edition , 95% of U.S. respondents reported using these technologies with sensitive data. These technologies allow organizations to better create and manage data, as well as store critical information more efficiently. Which brings me to my next point.

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Healthcare Digital transformation Encryption Unstructured Data 87

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. Download the full Thales 2022 Data Threat Report for the Critical Infrastructure for more information.

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Cyber threats Energy and Utilities Ransomware IoT 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 31, 2022

The 2022 Thales Data Threat Report, Financial Services Edition, outlines the challenges financial services organizations face securing sensitive data and provides guidance around reducing the risk of attacks such as ransomware, malware, phishing, and denial of service. Marcelo Delima | Senior Manager, Global Solutions Marketing.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Computers and Electronics Banking 62

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. See the Top Rootkit Scanners.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

According to the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report – Financial Services Edition , 52% of U.S. financial services organizations report that they have experienced a data breach in the past. Even more alarming, 43% reported an increase in the volume, severity, and scope of cyberattacks in the last year.

Financial Services 77

Financial Services Data breaches Accountability Encryption 77

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2024

That includes banks, insurances, payment institutions, stock market, and many financial management firms (trading, crypt-assets, etc). What is the scope of DORA? As set out in its Article 2, DORA applies to the entire financial services sector.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity Encryption Risk 83

Digital Shadows

APRIL 8, 2025

Although outside the reporting period, leaked chat logs in March 2025 revealed an automated brute-forcing tool used by the ransomware group Black Basta, 2 underscoring how valuable this method is for attackers seeking initial access. Alternative variants using this technique are likely to follow to compete in the cybercriminal market.

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Cyber Attacks Phishing Ransomware Accountability 66

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

According to the analytical agency Newzoo, in 2022, the global gaming market will exceed $ 200 billion , with 3 billion players globally. Number of unique users affected by threats related to the game, from July 1, 2021 to June, 30 2022. As the mobile gaming market continues to grow, we analyzed KSN data specifically on mobile threats.

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Mobile Passwords Software Accountability 133

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 26, 2023

Besides these threats, SMBs face increasing cyber risks as they rely on digital technology and services to innovate and gain an advantage in a competitive market. According to the World Economic Forum 2023 Global Risks Report, cybercrime and cyber insecurity are among the top 10 short- and long-term global risks.

Small Business 62

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2018

And, as we’ve all seen, the failure to manage digital risks can have a negative impact on the reputation, operations and market value of affected enterprises. The Threat Level Is Rising. Theft of information on markets and mergers and acquisitions. having been breached at some point in the past. Ransomware. Regulations.

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Risk Digital transformation IoT Identity Theft 48

SecureList

MARCH 31, 2021

This report aims to shed a light on more details of financial cyberthreats in 2020. This research is a continuation of our annual financial threat reports ( 2019 , 2018 and 2017 ) providing an overview of the latest trends and key events across the financial threat landscape. The new financial threat market player.

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Banking Phishing Malware Mobile 145

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

As reported in the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report , ransomware attacks are more common with 28% of survey takers experiencing an attack (up from 22% last year). As cybercriminals adopt increasingly sophisticated tactics, it is essential to invest in advanced protection measures and incident response capabilities.

Retail 71

Retail Data breaches Digital transformation Risk 71

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

As reported in the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report , ransomware attacks are more common with 28% of survey takers experiencing an attack (up from 22% last year). As cybercriminals adopt increasingly sophisticated tactics, it is essential to invest in advanced protection measures and incident response capabilities.

Retail 64

Retail Data breaches Digital transformation Risk 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. However, human error can be mitigated, in part, by deploying Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and maintaining audit logs in conjunction with an access management solution.

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. However, human error can be mitigated, in part, by deploying Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and maintaining audit logs in conjunction with an access management solution.

Authentication 62

Authentication Cyber threats Data breaches Phishing 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 20, 2017

As part of this, we’ll likely see a decline in consumers having to take an active role in authenticating transactions with more secure, and behind the scenes, technological methods taking its place. However, catering to the needs of smaller or emerging markets also has its benefits. Three-Domain Secure (3DS) 2.0

Retail 83

Retail Marketing Mobile Technology 83