The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Assessing the risks involved in using the latest technology is something our culture had to adopt in the early days of the computer. New technologies come with risks — there’s no denying that. In 1971, researcher Bob Thomas and his team at BBN Technologies created a virus that was later coined the “Creeper” worm.

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

My Predictions for Cybersecurity in 2023 were… Technology enables opportunities as fast as it introduces threats. Unsurprisingly, cyberattacks and data breaches show no signs of slowing as companies invest in technology to fuel growth, enhance customer experiences, support remote and hybrid workforces, and meet ESG goals.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 27, 2023

.” Since then the group has expanded its range of activities to include targeting organizations providing cable telecommunications, email, and tech services, and partnering with the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group. ALPHV provides the ransomware, the infrastructure for negotiating ransoms, and a dark web site where stolen data is leaked.

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Spinone

JUNE 8, 2018

As technologies evolve, so do the skills of cyber criminals. While the potential of Big Data is vast, it might lag behind as a standalone tool to deal with hackers due to the enormous volume of data to analyze. Big data helps broaden horizons (e.g.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

ransomware gang started leaking the information allegedly stolen from the global high-tech company Thales. Early this month, the French defence and technology group confirmed to be aware that the ransomware group LockBit 3.0 claimed to have stolen some of its data. The Lockbit 3.0

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McAfee

AUGUST 27, 2020

A small district hospital in western Colorado lost access to 5 years’ worth of patient records after ransomware attackers exploited holes in an aging infrastructure to strike. But it was also an increasingly familiar story as ransomware attackers escalate their attacks and go after targets across all sectors of the economy.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

And it’s certainly not for lack of technology; just visit the vast exhibitors’ floor at RSA Conference or Black Hat USA. We discussed how SecurityFirst set out three years ago to begin commercially distributing something called cryptographic splitting technology. Here are key takeaways: Security benefits Protect the data itself.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 5, 2021

These varied and persistent threats include Business Email Compromise (BEC), ransomware, domain compromise, malware, phishing, spam and account takeovers. Our cloud native solution options include: API first technology. data loss prevention. the use of global data centers. multi-tenant & single tenant architecture.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The digital transformation initiatives have shifted the technology landscape and introduced new threats and risks. CipherTrust Data Discovery and Classification locates regulated data, both structured and unstructured, across the cloud, big data, and traditional data stores. Tue, 10/05/2021 - 06:55.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 25, 2022

How to protect healthcare and life-sciences data from a cyber attack pandemic. Once slow to adopt new technologies, healthcare-related industries have been rapidly embracing digitalization to enable patient-centric care that is more effective for patients and safer for patients, healthcare professionals and researchers.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

When the pandemic struck, online bad actors took it as an opportunity to double-down on their attacks through ransomware, malware, and social engineering. Now, cybersecurity may just be the most important aspect of financial technology (fintech) in the modern world. Multi-cloud data storage. Regulatory technologies (Regtech). .

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 18, 2023

Where DLP Started As it was stated so succinctly in Forbes , “Data loss prevention (DLP) has enjoyed a long and hype-filled life since the early 2000s.” Even before data became “big data”, protecting it was something of “big” importance. Data Detection and Response (DDR) all but swallowed it whole.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Our growing fixation with leveraging artificial intelligence to extract profits from Big Data – for both constructive and criminal ends—is the order of the day. It can help companies get in a much better position to defend against, or recover from, targeted exploits, such as APT probes , DDoS attacks or ransomware , he says.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2022

It’s been a couple of decades since data tapes delivered by trucks made encryption a standard enterprise cybersecurity practice. Yet even as technology has changed, sending and receiving data remains a major vulnerability, ensuring encryption’s place as a foundational security practice. What is Encryption?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Luckily for cybersecurity startups, there’s no shortage of interest in tomorrow’s next big security vendors. billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. Evolution Equity Partners.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 12, 2021

Is There Ever Too Much Data? As a security practitioner, you know that businesses are fuelled not only by people but by data. Years ago, the phrase “Big Data” was a new, innovative way to gain a business advantage. Now, big data is the norm. This is a new level of ransomware meets blackmail.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Accenture featured this earning's news on page 2 in a big, bold font. Especially because Accenture was hit with ransomware this year. The section on cyber risk is in bold: "We face legal, reputational and financial risks from any failure to protect client and/ or Accenture data from security incidents or cyberattacks.".

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2021

He is a recognized expert in cybersecurity and big data. Prior to founding Silverfort, Yaron served as a big data consultant for Cisco, and also worked on big data analytics and machine learning algorithm projects at Microsoft. in Computer Science from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 17, 2021

With the advancements in technology every year, the need for protection against cyber threats increases as well. Stronger technologies mean hackers and cyber attackers have better weapons to hit us with. Those industries need the latest and up-to-date cybersecurity practices to keep their data safe.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 4, 2021

With the use of technology in the healthcare industry, cyber crimes are increasing, threatening clients' confidential information. Besides, the overall need for technology is critical for better patient care and security purposes.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Bad actors are always looking for ways to garner information and they have access to advanced technology. Most of the time, hackers go after the money they can get, which means diversifying their portfolio of mayhem and gathering as much data as they can to post for a profit on the dark web.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Our MDR service with DXC Technology provides 24/7 critical alert monitoring, managed threat hunting, advanced investigations, and threat disruption 365 days a year. Our AI and Big Data analytics capabilities supplies SOCs with threat and campaign insights before an attack changes course, to avoid wasting time chasing false positives.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 17, 2024

7), and Technological Controls (A.8). These additions mirror the evolving threat landscape and the technological advancements that mark it to keep the standard relevant and effective for mitigating contemporary security risks. Ransomware protection comes from CipherTrust Transparent Encryption Ransomware Protection (CTE-RWP).

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 16, 2021

Today, organizations are struggling to control their data environments. The amount of data created is forecasted to grow and be spread in a wide diverse ecosystem: the cloud, on premises, in data lakes and big data.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 17, 2021

Due to the rise in data breach incidents in the last few years, businesses have grown increased privacy concerns over securing customer data. With advancement in technology, there is a bigger need to protect information. Thus, individuals and businesses now look for newer methods of securing their data.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

As threats mount from ransomware gangs , Russian-backed hacker groups , and other nation-sponsored attackers and as the growth in remote work makes security management increasingly complicated, many companies are finding it makes sense to turn to a managed security service provider (MSSP) for help with handling an extremely complex threat landscape.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 28, 2021

Technology is changing and this has thrown open a wide range of career opportunities for computer experts. A career in computer science attracts the highest starting points in salaries. Career opportunities are numerous and this gives the experts a wide range of choice for computer experts.

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McAfee

JUNE 12, 2020

As most of us are aware, digital transformation through big data analytics, online transactions, the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud-based applications has dramatically changed businesses of all kinds. At the same time, workers have become mobile on a global scale, requiring access to ever larger amounts of data.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To stay agile and maximize every sales opportunity, retailers rely on third-party cloud-managed computing environments and third-party SaaS services to enable real-time access to data, facilitate operational monitoring, and improve the efficiency of store management.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 9, 2024

Regional Disparities in Data Breach Costs The United States emerges with a significantly higher average cost of $9.4 million per big data breach. Uneven Impact on Industries The healthcare sector bears the heaviest burden, with an average cloud data breach cost of $10.10 million), technology ($4.97 surge from 2020.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Enter flow technologies such as NetFlow, which deliver performance metrics while providing over 90 percent of the visibility available from packet analysis. NetFlow collection systems manage packet data so security teams can study it as needed, determining where a breach is most likely to happen.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They usually appear in the form of Excel spreadsheets or Word documents with a list of questions posed to a vendor about a potential cybersecurity procurement: Does the product work with big data? Will I need to increase on-site storage for log data? Is the solution compatible with Microsoft 365?

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The contemporary world has witnessed the rise of the Internet and global communication, and collaboration technologies, including mobile data use and the culture of bring your own device [BYOD]. Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To stay agile and maximize every sales opportunity, retailers rely on third-party cloud-managed computing environments and third-party SaaS services to enable real-time access to data, facilitate operational monitoring, and improve the efficiency of store management.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2022

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a crucial enterprise technology that ties the stack of cybersecurity systems together to assess threats and manage risks. Unified storage of logs capable of big-data searches and visualizing analytics. Block malware , zero-day threats, and ransomware and conduct remote actions.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2018

Gartner defines digital risk management as “the integrated management of risks associated with digital business components, such as cloud, mobile, social, big data, third-party technology providers, OT and the IoT.” Ransomware. As Technology Evolves New Vulnerabilities Arise. National intelligence gathering.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Information Technology research and advisory company, Gartner, presented its top predictions for the cybersecurity industry for 2017 earlier this year. The entire cybersecurity strategy for any organization must be reviewed and updated regularly in order to keep up with new risks and technologies.

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