Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The 2022 Thales Data Threat Report: Retail Edition , finds that 45% of retail respondents reported that the volume, severity and/or scope of cyberattacks had increased in the previous 12 months. Roll out cybersecurity training: Human error remains the weakest security link across businesses. Data Security.

Retail 127

Retail Cybersecurity Threat Reports Ransomware 127

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?

Security Awareness 129

Security Awareness Passwords Authentication Encryption 129

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 26, 2021

Criminals use personal and financial data to impersonate customers and add apparent authenticity to a scam. Strong Customer Authentication (SCA). Table 1: Strong Customer Authentication Factors. These mechanisms should allow capturing of the following information: lists of compromised or stolen authentication elements.

Retail 143

Retail Banking Big data Computers and Electronics 143

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 3, 2021

First email which seems to be legitimate is being distributed with ‘NHS Customer Service’ in the subject-line and has an email address that looks authentic, but is actually fake and impersonating. According to the data privacy group of UK, the phishing campaign is spreading in two email forms.

Cyber Attacks 139

Cyber Attacks Phishing Identity Theft Data privacy 139

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A host of threats continue to put enterprise data at risk. In fact, according to the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report , more than 80% of organizations reported at least one breach in the last year, while ransomware attacks grew more frequent, with 28% of organizations reported experiencing an attack in 2024, compared to 22% in 2023.

DDOS 62

DDOS Encryption Data breaches Identity Theft 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2020

The 2020 Thales Data Threat Report Global Edition found that no organization is immune from data security threats, with 49% of global respondents experiencing a breach at some point and 26% having been breached in the past year. It’s impossible to protect data if you don’t know where it is. Protecting sensitive data is the key.

Encryption 130

Encryption Authentication Passwords CISO 130

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2023

Health-ISAC, a nonprofit, private sector, member-driven organization, has released its annual cyber threat report on current and emerging threat activity in the healthcare industry, in collaboration with Booz Allen Hamilton Cyber Threat Intelligence.

Cyber threats 116

Cyber threats Healthcare Social Engineering Threat Reports 116

BH Consulting

MARCH 7, 2025

How the law tackles harassment Since 2021, it has been a criminal offence in Ireland to share, or threaten to share, intimate images without a persons consent.

Scams 52

Scams Threat Reports Media Cybersecurity 52

Hacker's King

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Dynamic Authentication : AI-powered systems adapt authentication measures based on user behavior, making unauthorized access more difficult. This adaptability ensures that security measures evolve alongside emerging threats. This comprehensive view allows security teams to anticipate and prepare for threats more effectively.

Cybersecurity 52

Cybersecurity Threat Detection Cyber threats Artificial Intelligence 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

The alert detailed cyber threats which can lead to ransomware, data theft and disruption of healthcare services. However, and despite receiving notable attention, only 56% of healthcare companies have formal ransomware response plans, reports the Thales 2022 Data Threats Report. Transportation sector.

Healthcare 126

Healthcare Ransomware Authentication Threat Reports 126

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 17, 2019

Data breaches are at an epidemic level with healthcare organizations experiencing the highest attack rate compared to any other industry studied according to the new Thales 2019 Data Threat Report-Healthcare Edition. Inoculate with Encryption and Authentication. The Forever Shelf-Life and Dark Web Value of Healthcare Breaches.

Healthcare 101

Healthcare Encryption Data breaches Authentication 101

Krebs on Security

JUNE 1, 2023

Code-signing certificates are supposed to help authenticate the identity of software publishers, and provide cryptographic assurance that a signed piece of software has not been altered or tampered with. Intel 471 finds that Himba was an active affiliate program until around May 2019, when it stopping paying its associates.

Malware 290

Malware Cybercrime Software Accountability 290

CSO Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

Threat actors are getting more adept at exploiting common, everyday issues in the cloud, including misconfigurations, weak credentials, lack of authentication, unpatched vulnerabilities, and malicious open-source software (OSS) packages.

Risk 81

Risk Threat Reports Authentication Accountability 81

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

These criminals are usually after insecure passwords; therefore, the use of modern passwordless authentication methods, like passkeys , is a great way to prevent these scams from happening. They can also automate sending these messages to reach a wider audience of targets and increase their payout. but ahead of the curve.

Retail 71

Retail Cyber Risk Risk DDOS 71

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Security researchers from Onapsis, in coordination with SAP, published a Threat Report that provides technical details about three critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-22536, CVE-2022-22532 and CVE-2022-22533) that affected Internet Communication Manager (ICM), which is a core component of SAP business applications.

Internet 98

Internet Internet Threat Reports Authentication 98

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2021

Experts found critical authentication bypass flaw in HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager UNC2529, a new sophisticated cybercrime gang that targets U.S.

Data breaches 102

Data breaches DDOS VPN Hacking 102

Duo's Security Blog

JUNE 14, 2021

Prisma Clouds’ 2021 Cloud Threat Report and Verizon’s 2021 DBIR Report show how companies have needed to adapt and expand cloud workloads and how this has affected their cybersecurity. Duo’s multi-factor authentication secures access to all applications from any device, whether it’s corporate-owned or BYOD.

Passwords 98

Passwords Authentication Phishing Threat Reports 98

SecureWorld News

MAY 18, 2020

33%: Lack of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for access to key services. Cybersecurity research: large number of solutions being used. Complexity is playing a part in misconfigurations, and these are some of the most common according to the study: 37%: Over-privileged accounts. 35%: Exposed web servers and other types of server workloads.

Threat Reports 98

Threat Reports Accountability Cybersecurity Phishing 98

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.

Authentication 101

Authentication Phishing Encryption Marketing 101

Security Affairs

JULY 23, 2021

The following statistics on data breaches and enterprise security provide important context to the importance of managing user access to corporate resources: The Verizon 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report found that in 61 percent of instances of data breaches, stolen credentials were involved. Benefits of IAM Solutions. Conclusion.

Data breaches 109

Data breaches Authentication Passwords Threat Reports 109

Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2022

In February, security researchers from Onapsis, in coordination with SAP, published a Threat Report that provides technical details about three critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-22536, CVE-2022-22532 and CVE-2022-22533) that affected Internet Communication Manager (ICM), which is a core component of SAP business applications.

Internet 106

Internet Internet Threat Reports Risk 106

Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2022

Use multi-factor authentication with strong passwords, including for remote access services. Monitor cyber threat reporting regarding the publication of compromised VPN login credentials and change passwords and settings. Keep computers, devices, and applications patched and up-to-date.

Ransomware 106

Ransomware Financial Services Passwords VPN 106

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 14, 2019

Below are six take-aways that encapsulate the essence of the discussion: Our 2019 Thales Data Threat Report- Federal Edition illustrates that the federal government continues to be under attack! For more key findings and security best practices, download a copy of the new 2019 Thales Data Threat Report — Federal Edition.

Digital transformation 97

Digital transformation Cloud Migration IoT Threat Reports 97

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Disrupt LockBit Ransomware Variant Reward Offers for Information on LockBit Leaders and Designating Affiliates Darknet Drug Dealers Arrested After Packages of Meth-Laced Adderall Repeatedly Returned to Sender LockBit ransomware gang has over $110 million in unspent bitcoin Malware Anatsa Trojan Returns: Targeting Europe and Expanding Its Reach Migo (..)

Spyware 130

Spyware Cyber Insurance Hacking Advertising 130

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2022

The 2022 Thales Data Threat Report, based on data from a survey of almost 2,800 respondents from 17 countries across the globe, illustrates these trends and changes. Malware and accidental human error are the biggest security threats. 2021 Report. 2022 Report. Read the full Thales 2022 Global Data Threat Report.

Risk 126

Risk Encryption Ransomware Technology 126

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Cybercriminals and fraudsters have become innovative enough to exploit the expanding attack surface of financial institutions and turn risks into threats. Disturbingly, 35% of survey respondents report experiencing ransomware attacks, underscoring the heightened risks faced by the financial sector.

Financial Services 104

Financial Services Encryption Cybercrime Threat Reports 104

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 1, 2022

The problem of the increasing threat landscape is equally reflected in the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report. While the majority of these advancements operate behind the scenes, protecting the organization transparently, authentication touches every member of an organization personally. Introducing Adaptive MFA.

Marketing 71

Marketing Digital transformation Cloud Migration Authentication 71

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

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The Many Ways to Defeat Multi-Factor Authentication. Countering Threat Evasion: You Cannot Stop What You Cannot See! Defending Against the Modern Threat Landscape with Zero Trust. Cloud Threat Report: Supply Chain Attacks – The Early Bird Injects the Worm. Exploring Passwordless Authentication.

Cybersecurity 84

Cybersecurity Ransomware Password Management Education 84

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. Blockchain.

Technology 91

Technology Digital transformation IoT Big data 91

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 7, 2020

It’s important that your business adopt strong access management techniques that at minimum supports two-factor authentication, to help ensure only authorized employees have access to data and systems. The backed-up data should be stored either in the cloud or offsite and kept secure with two-factor authentication and encryption.

Encryption 106

Encryption Data breaches Risk Authentication 106

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. Trust is needed to allay this concern, and this trust should start at birth.

Mobile 66

Mobile Banking Digital transformation Manufacturing 66

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The IBM 2023 Cost of a Data Breach Report , for example, highlights the continuous financial burden on retailers, which, coupled with potential reputational damage, emphasizes the dire need for retailers to prioritize and bolster their cybersecurity measures. Governments: Look to global benchmarks. Panic can exacerbate the situation.

Retail 83

Retail Cybersecurity Financial Services Mobile 83

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

“Although FBI and CISA do not currently have any specific threat reporting indicating a cyberattack will occur over the upcoming Labor Day holiday, malicious cyber actors have launched serious ransomware attacks during other holidays and weekends in 2021.” Using multi-factor authentication. Using strong passwords.

Ransomware 130

Ransomware Risk Encryption Passwords 130

Webroot

MAY 25, 2021

Use hardened internal and external DNS servers by applying Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC), along with registry locking domains; looking at certificate validation; and implementing email authentication like DMARC, SPF and DKIM.

Phishing 144

Phishing DNS Backups Cyber threats 144

The Security Ledger

MAY 2, 2024

Jim and I talk about the findings of DirectDefense’s latest Security Operations Threat Report and dig into the intriguing ways artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping both cyberattack and defense automation strategies. We also touch on the critical role of MSSPs in covering a cybersecurity skills and coverage gap.

Cyber threats 52

Cyber threats Artificial Intelligence Threat Reports Technology 52

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

As threat actors get savvier about targeting our access credentials, the industry is gradually moving away from passwords altogether and into a passwordless future. This means switching wholesale to other forms of authentication, which may leverage biometric data, PINs, patterns, and passkeys in place of passwords.

Cybersecurity 75

Cybersecurity Passwords Password Management Phishing 75