Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 26, 2021

Even when banking organizations are upgrading security posture to safeguard sensitive financial information, hackers can steal the data intelligently by tying known vulnerabilities together, and making it turn out to be a potential attack. The stolen data is used both to commit fraud directly and indirectly. Stolen credentials.

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Retail Banking Big data Computers and Electronics 143

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

It is important to understand that nowadays almost all our data – including our personal data, like banking information, medical records, and personal emails – are stored and processed in the cloud. According to Thales, in the US more than half (56%) of businesses have reported experiencing a breach, 47% in the last 12 months.

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Data privacy Data breaches Social Engineering Technology 127

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 5, 2018

One of the top findings from the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Financial Services Edition was that data breaches in U.S. Not only are breaches at record highs – with 65% of U.S. Another “canary in the coal mine” episode showcasing this trend happened just last week, with a sizeable breach of HSBC U.S.

Financial Services 75

Financial Services Risk Digital transformation Data breaches 75

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 22, 2023

North Korea-linked APT groups actively exploit JetBrains TeamCity flaw Multiple APT groups exploited WinRAR flaw CVE-2023-38831 Californian IT company DNA Micro leaks private mobile phone data Threat actors have been exploiting CVE-2023-4966 in Citrix NetScaler ADC/Gateway devices since August A flaw in Synology DiskStation Manager allows admin account (..)

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter).

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Banking Small Business Data breaches Firmware 75

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 17, 2019

Likening this flu scenario to a data breach, 70 percent of healthcare organizations report that they’re sick and the majority are not taking proven and adequate measures to stay well. With the chance of exposure being so high, where’s the obvious flurry of activity to protect sensitive data, even as the threat landscape expands?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 14, 2021

The purpose of the day is to raise awareness about how businesses and individuals can promote the implementation of privacy and data protection best practices. . 2020 : A n era of change for Data Protection . How businesses can ‘own their own privacy’ .

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Data privacy Data breaches Data collection Healthcare 100

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. The Report highlights the critical areas of concern that banking and financial executives must invest in to minimize the potential and impact of fraud and cybercrime.

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Financial Services Encryption Cybercrime Threat Reports 104

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Encryption is where data, such as your address or bank account details, are scrambled using a specific code to make them illegible. We are living in an age of data breaches – our 2023 Data Threat Report shows that more than a third of organizations globally experienced a data breach in the last 12 months.

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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.

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Mobile Banking Digital transformation Manufacturing 66

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 (..)

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Hacking Ransomware Cybercrime Malware 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Retail Cyber Threat Landscape Time and again, the retail industry has found itself in the crosshairs of cybercriminals. Data breaches in the retail sector illustrate the vulnerabilities inherent to this industry, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures. Retailers: Embrace the 'Secure the Breach' mindset.

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Retail Cybersecurity Financial Services Mobile 83

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The cybersecurity regulations apply to entities overseen by the NYDFS, such as financial institutions, insurance companies, agents, and brokers, as well as banks, trusts, mortgage lenders and brokers, money transmitters, check cashers, and other related businesses. Human error was the leading cause of cloud-based data breaches.

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Financial Services Cybersecurity CISO Backups 72

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Virtually every major financial institution, retailer, and scores of payment processors have been the victims of data breaches, incurring both financial and reputational damage. According to the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report – Financial Services Edition , 52% of U.S. million, second only to healthcare.

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Financial Services Data breaches Accountability Encryption 77

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Companies and organizations, whether in the public or in the private sector, are re-establishing their business in the era of information and data revolution. Even “traditional banks” seek to drive more revenue from digital products, personalized services and experiences. Weak security practices lead to data breaches.

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Financial Services Mobile Digital transformation Encryption 62

Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

CISA adds Veritas Backup Exec flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Apple addressed two actively exploited zero-day flaws MSI confirms security breach after Money Message ransomware attack Microsoft aims at stopping cybercriminals from using cracked copies of Cobalt Strike Phishers migrate to Telegram Money Message ransomware group claims (..)

Computers and Electronics 98

Computers and Electronics Backups Cybercrime Marketing 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The numbers tell the story: The latest Identity Theft Resource Center report indicates that consumers experienced a 21-percentage-point rise in identity crime victimization between July 2023 and June 2024. Passkeys are already gaining momentum, with 30% of consumers implementing this passwordless authentication method.

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B2B Data privacy Financial Services Banking 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 12, 2024

According to the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report Financial Services Edition , 39% of U.S. financial services organizations report that they have experienced a data breach in the past. Even more alarming, 18% reported that they experienced a ransomware attack. What is PCI? What is PCI?

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Financial Services Encryption Data breaches Cloud Migration 62

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 12, 2024

According to the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report Financial Services Edition , 39% of U.S. financial services organizations report that they have experienced a data breach in the past. Even more alarming, 18% reported that they experienced a ransomware attack. What is PCI?

Financial Services 59

Financial Services Encryption Data breaches Cloud Migration 59

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 3, 2024

This has led to a huge change in the way customers interact with financial organisations, with the majority of Americans now buying insurance online, and over 65% of Europeans now regularly using online banking. This article is going to take a closer look at some of the biggest challenges and propose a few solutions.

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Digital transformation Data breaches Encryption Insurance 62

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.

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Marketing Data breaches Risk Authentication 62

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The numbers tell the story: The latest Identity Theft Resource Center report indicates that consumers experienced a 21-percentage-point rise in identity crime victimization between July 2023 and June 2024. Passkeys are already gaining momentum, with 30% of consumers implementing this passwordless authentication method.

B2B 52

B2B Data privacy Financial Services Banking 52

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

Executive stakeholders are being prepared for average data breach costs, which according to IBM now reside at just over $4.24 And, if the organisation is listed on the NASDAQ, this worsens after a breach becomes public. Cass Business School has reported on this too. million per organisation. million per year.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

worth of NFTs from tens of OpenSea users Trickbot operation is now controlled by Conti ransomware.

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Ransomware Malware Encryption Phishing 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It is also popular because a successful phishing attempt can give malefactors a foothold on business networks, leading to data breaches and financial losses. Thales’ Global Data Threat Report 2024 revealed that human error remains the leading cause of data breaches, with 31% of enterprises identifying this as the root cause.

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Phishing Authentication Passwords Identity Theft 133

Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

Britain's biggest banks, including Barclays, HSBC, and NatWest, and insurance companies, including Aviva and Direct Line, will face new tougher testing of their cyber defences by the Bank of England's Financial Policy Committee (FPC). Banks and Insurers to Face Tough Cyber Stress Tests under Bank of England Plan.

Energy and Utilities 122

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Hacking Banking 122

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Uninstall it immediately Microsoft Exchange flaw CVE-2024-21410 could impact up to 97,000 servers ConnectWise fixed critical flaws in ScreenConnect remote access tool More details about Operation Cronos that disrupted Lockbit operation Cactus ransomware gang claims the theft of 1.5TB of data from Energy management and industrial automation firm Schneider (..)

Spyware 129

Spyware Cyber Insurance Hacking Advertising 129

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2023

However, simple actions like adopting multi-factor authentication (MFA) or encrypting sensitive data everywhere should be exercised throughout the year and not just during that month. Download the full Thales 2023 Data Threat Report for the Critical Infrastructure for more information.

Energy and Utilities 77

Energy and Utilities Cybersecurity Ransomware Technology 77

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 30, 2023

Despite the continued warnings, data breaches and endless guidance – a weak and easily hackable password guards a sobering number of online accounts and identities. Service providers in both public and private sector organisations (such as banks and telcos) will have to accept it as proof of ID.

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Passwords Authentication Data breaches Accountability 52

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It is also popular because a successful phishing attempt can give malefactors a foothold on business networks, leading to data breaches and financial losses. Thales’ Global Data Threat Report 2024 revealed that human error remains the leading cause of data breaches, with 31% of enterprises identifying this as the root cause.

Phishing 64

Phishing Authentication Passwords Identity Theft 64

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Since the human element remains the most 'hackable' security control, these attacks will likely lead to even more data breaches and/or compromise of control systems. These tactics are tailored for mobile, signaling a move beyond data theft toward extortion and ransomware schemes designed specifically for mobile platforms.

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