Average Cost of a Data Breach: $3.86 Million
Dark Reading
JULY 29, 2020
New IBM study shows that security system complexity and cloud migration can amplify breach costs.
Ponemon Institute: Cost of Data Breach Hits Record High
SecureWorld News
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Ask yourself: if my organization suffers a data breach as the result of a cyberattack, what will it actually cost? New Ponemon Institute research reveals that the average cost of a data breach is higher than ever before. Key findings from Ponemon IBM Cost of a Data Breach report. million), then phishing ($4.65
Join 28,000+
Insiders
Sign Up for our Newsletter
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Fifteen Best Practices to Navigate the Data Sovereignty Waters
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
JANUARY 13, 2025
This visibility helps maintain regulatory compliance, enforce data localization policies, and swiftly address security issues, safeguarding sensitive information within jurisdictional boundaries. Understanding the nature of data in cloud migration is crucial for successful cloud migration and handling of sensitive information.
Fifteen Best Practices to Navigate the Data Sovereignty Waters
Security Boulevard
JANUARY 14, 2025
This visibility helps maintain regulatory compliance, enforce data localization policies, and swiftly address security issues, safeguarding sensitive information within jurisdictional boundaries. Understanding the nature of data in cloud migration is crucial for successful cloud migration and handling of sensitive information.
Security Affairs newsletter Round 474 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
Security Affairs
JUNE 2, 2024
Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.
Data breaches 
122
122 
Automated Penetration Testing vs. Manual Penetration Testing
Appknox
JUNE 1, 2021
The 'new normal' has expanded the market for digital transformation initiatives and cloud migration strategies. Many businesses are running remotely as a result of the latest COVID-19 pandemic.
Securing Data in the Digital Transformation Era
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
JANUARY 31, 2018
Data breaches are the new normal. According to our 2018 Global Data Threat Report , 67% of enterprises have been breached, with that percentage rate growing every year. As organizations move to the cloud, it is critical that they consider new security measures to protect their data.
These Six Security Capabilities Will Keep Applications, Hybrid Environments Secure
CyberSecurity Insiders
OCTOBER 14, 2021
The remainder of companies deploy them across private clouds or on-premise data centers. To complicate matters, most organizations do not trust the security offered by their public cloud providers. This exposes applications and cloud environments to attacks and data breaches. And no wonder.
Cloud Migration 127
127 
Cloud-to-Cloud Migration: How to Detect Security Issues
Spinone
FEBRUARY 14, 2018
Unfortunately, it has also introduced some new security concerns and an increase in the number of data breaches that occur each year. The main reason for this is that cloud services make it much easier to access and share data from outside the organization. BYOD Cloud App Security – How Big is the Problem?
The Role Zero Trust Plays in Combating Privileged Credential Attacks
CyberSecurity Insiders
JUNE 14, 2021
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. It is designed to accommodate a dissolving perimeter and hybrid IT infrastructures resulting from digital transformation and cloud migration projects.
From Google Cloud Blog: “Improving security, compliance, and governance with cloud-based DLP data…
Anton on Security
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Similarly, recent attention (such as due to GDPR or CCPA) paid to personally identifiable information has led to cases where personal data was discovered in unexpected places. Furthermore, the accelerating pace of cloud migrations means that there are more cases of personal data being uploaded to the public cloud.
Government 100
100 
GUEST ESSAY: Leveraging best practices and an open standard to protect corporate data
The Last Watchdog
MARCH 21, 2022
At the same time – in fact, as a direct result of data’s central importance – more adversaries are working harder and finding more nefarious ways to steal or otherwise compromise your data. As just one measure, the number of data breaches in the first nine months of 2021 exceeded all those in 2020, a new record.
Encryption 214
214 
IDIQ Names Patrick Glennon Chief Technology Officer
Identity IQ
DECEMBER 8, 2021
IDIQ offers the IdentityIQ® and MyScoreIQ® brands for identity theft and credit report monitoring and the DataBreachIQ® brand for business data breach preparation and response support. Recent growth and an aggressive product roadmap accelerated the need for a chief technology officer.
Technology 98
98 
IoT and Quantum Computing’s Impact on the Federal Government
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
SEPTEMBER 17, 2019
We have already seen this first-hand with a number of data breaches resulting from insider threats, and many are taking place via the cloud. I would not recommend entrusting your data in the cloud without maintaining control of the encryption keys that protect that data.
IoT 101
101 
How to shift into a new approach to cybersecurity asset management
CyberSecurity Insiders
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Any device or resource that is a part of your organization’s network ecosystem could be subject to vulnerabilities, eventually resulting in a breach of data. Containerized applications are often used during a cloud migration to ensure the safety of the assets involved.
Cybersecurity 113
113 
Why Are We Still Separating Credential Management and Machine Identity Management?
Security Boulevard
MARCH 14, 2022
The Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) 2021 indicates that credentials are the most sought-after asset in data breaches. Compromised credentials are then used to launch further attacks, such as privilege abuse and impersonation attacks to exfiltrate personal data. Guest Blogger: Anastasios Arampatzis.
Top Cloud Security Issues: Threats, Risks, Challenges & Solutions
eSecurity Planet
MAY 28, 2024
Insecure APIs Insecure application programming interface (API) in cloud services allows unauthorized access and data breaches. APIs offer seamless integration between cloud services, but if not properly secured, they become points of access for attackers. Align goals and lower the chance of fragmented approaches.
Risk 72
72 
Intern caused ‘solarwinds123’ password leak, former SolarWinds CEO says
Security Affairs
MARCH 1, 2021
Experts pointed out that attackers are very advanced and did all the best to remain under the radar, such as launching the attack from inside the United States to cover its activities.
Passwords 108
108 
Securing Teradata VantageCloud Lake to Ensure Data Security, Compliance, and Sovereignty
Security Boulevard
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Data Sovereignty : For global entities navigating a maze of data residency and sovereignty requirements, CDP for Teradata VantageCloud Lake helps them to maintain independent control over encryption keys, seeing that data is only accessible in jurisdictions where it is legally permitted.
Encryption 64
64 
Using Cloud Securely?—?The Config Doom Question
Anton on Security
JUNE 2, 2023
At this point, it is clear that most discussions on using cloud securely or secure use of cloud computing include the dreaded configuration question — or, rather, a misconfiguration one. According to most industry reports , a vast majority of cloud security incidents and data breaches stem from misconfigurations.
Cloud Migration 113
113 
Securing Teradata VantageCloud Lake to Ensure Data Security, Compliance, and Sovereignty
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Data Sovereignty : For global entities navigating a maze of data residency and sovereignty requirements, CDP for Teradata VantageCloud Lake helps them to maintain independent control over encryption keys, seeing that data is only accessible in jurisdictions where it is legally permitted.
Encryption 62
62 
Digital Resilience is the New Digital Transformation KPI
Security Boulevard
APRIL 14, 2021
As part of any digital resilience strategy, organizations also need data observability and immutability to automatically discover and quickly recover from data breaches. . Building an automated cyber resiliency test zone allows earlier detection of data integrity breaches. Ensure Fast Recovery from Disruption .
What Is Cloud Security Management? Types & Strategies
eSecurity Planet
MAY 30, 2024
To maximize the benefits of cloud security management and counteract its challenges, apply effective strategies and tailored cloud security tools. 3 Types of Cloud Security Management There are three categories of cloud security management: cloud database security, cloud migration security, and cloud database management.
A Critical Guide to PCI Compliance
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. According to the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report Financial Services Edition , 39% of U.S. What is PCI? What is PCI?
Thales and Palo Alto Networks collaborate to offer mid-markets the enterprise protection
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
AUGUST 1, 2022
The problem of the increasing threat landscape is equally reflected in the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report. A zero-trust framework is vital to any cloud migration path. As more companies move along the path toward digital transformation, the need for better security has never been more evident.
Marketing 71
71 
Are You the Keymaster?
CyberSecurity Insiders
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
As organizations’ computing needs grow, they typically look to future-proof operations and lower data storage costs through expanding use of virtualized environments. Businesses have also shifted capital to operational expense models through cloud migration, which has also delivered more flexibility.
Encryption 84
84 
Building confidence in employee identity protection is core to zero trust security
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
OCTOBER 21, 2021
Accelerated cloud migration and work from anywhere trends have changed the security landscape. Identity and access management has become the cornerstone of security policies and practices to provide employees, partners, and customers with a secure way to access data, applications and systems required to remain productive.
CISO 71
71 
Cloud Security Strategy: Building a Robust Policy in 2024
eSecurity Planet
AUGUST 7, 2024
Mitigates cyber threats: Implements strong security procedures to prevent data breaches, income loss, and reputational damage. Protects sensitive data against unauthorized access. Compare these expenditures against the potential savings and efficiencies from cloud migration.
Architecture 105
105 
CNAP Platforms: The Next Evolution of Cloud Security
eSecurity Planet
OCTOBER 20, 2021
Running numerous applications can create large, fragmented environments where IT teams struggle to keep track of the data flow. As clouds grow, they need a more comprehensive, transparent solution. companies have experienced at least one cloud data breach in the past 18 months. and Orca Security.
Cloud Migration 119
119 
A Critical Guide to PCI Compliance
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?
SaaS data security: here’s why enterprises need to focus on this fast-growing challenge now!
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
In fact, today’s most successful companies are characterized by increased SaaS usage, with a growing percentage of critical business data running on SaaS apps. This is further augmented with an accelerated cloud migration, primarily towards multi-cloud deployments. Attacks on SaaS applications are at an all-time high.
Encryption 71
71 
Q&A: Sophos poll shows how attackers are taking advantage of cloud migration to wreak havoc
The Last Watchdog
JULY 21, 2020
Cloud migration, obviously, is here to stay. But there’s no doubt that the exodus to a much greater dependency on hybrid cloud and multi-cloud resources – Infrastructure-as-a-Service ( IaaS ) and Platforms-as-a-Service ( PaaS ) – is in full swing. And shared storage breaches are by no means limited to Amazon customers.
Cloud Migration 157
157 
The State of Cloud and Cloud Security in 2020
SecureWorld News
MAY 28, 2020
Not everyone would describe cloud security as "very exciting," however, the four expert panelists who joined us on our series of SecureWorld Remote Sessions for a Q&A hour all certainly shared this sentiment. The panelists spoke on cloud migration, the state of the cloud during the pandemic, the DevOps pipeline, and more.
How to Choose the Right Access Management, Authentication and SSO Solution
Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
According to the Verizon 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report , cloud migration, remote working and complex security systems were the most dominant contributing factors to increasing the cost of a data breach. At the same time, the leading cause of breaches are compromised credentials.
Using Cloud Securely?—?The Config Doom Question
Security Boulevard
JUNE 2, 2023
At this point, it is clear that most discussions on using cloud securely or secure use of cloud computing include the dreaded configuration question — or, rather, a misconfiguration one. According to most industry reports , a vast majority of cloud security incidents and data breaches stem from misconfigurations.
2023 prediction: Security workforce shortage will lead to nationally significant cyberattack
Malwarebytes
JANUARY 10, 2023
But with the average cost of a US data breach at $9.44 The widespread and growing need for process digitization, cloud migration, post-COVID collaboration, analytics, compliance, and all-around better security are creating strong demand from SMBs for external expertise in cybersecurity.
The Impact of Remote Work and Cloud Migrations on Security Perimeters
Security Affairs
MAY 27, 2024
This multi or hybrid cloud strategy can introduce unexpected complexities and challenges, which are exacerbated when different business units and teams adopt cloud solutions without the approval or knowledge of the central IT department. Storing data in the cloud also comes with a heightened risk of data breaches.
Cloud Migration 130
130 
How to Migrate G Suite Data After an Employee Leaves
Spinone
AUGUST 18, 2019
Often G Suite admins don’t bother to migrate data from Google accounts of leaving employees and delete the accounts. In 2018 Coca-Cola suffered from a massive data breach from its former employee that affected 8000 workers.
Cloud Security Checklist
Spinone
DECEMBER 28, 2018
While the cloud has matured greatly and public cloud vendors have drastically improved security measures , technologies, services, and the overall security infrastructure, cloud security is certainly still one of the major concerns with cloud infrastructure of all types.
Backups 69
69 
Author Q&A: Former privacy officer urges leaders to prioritize security as part of cloud migration
The Last Watchdog
MAY 30, 2023
LW: Catastrophic infrastructure and supply chain breaches, not to mention spy balloons and Tik Tok exploits, have grabbed regulators’ attention. How does your main theme of tie in?
Cloud Migration 188
188 
Google Team Drives: 10 Benefits Every Enterprise Must Know
Spinone
JANUARY 14, 2019
Legacy collaboration solutions were designed for the user to store in on the cloud and sync to multiple devices. Migrating to Team Drives often seems a challenging and critical endeavour, and error prone migrations may cause significant business disruption.
Backups 49
49 
The Cost of Data Breach – Calculate the ROI of Backup and Disaster Recovery Software
Spinone
MAY 14, 2020
This can include the ever-growing threat of malware such as ransomware and other cybersecurity threats, or it could be the threat posed each and every day from end-users who may mistakenly delete business-critical data. Attackers may infiltrate the perimeter defenses of your infrastructure and gain unauthorized access to your data.
Types of Cloud Security Controls & Their Uses
eSecurity Planet
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Understanding the various controls, their applications, benefits, and associated risks will help you gain full, secure operations during and after cloud migration. These ensure that only authorized individuals have access to essential systems, thus lowering the risk of data breaches and unauthorized activity.
Risk 108
108 
How Banks Can Enhance Security of Office 365 and G Suite
Spinone
JANUARY 27, 2019
Key Factors Driving Migration of Banks and Financial Institutions to the Cloud There are many cloud migration factors in today’s business and customer landscape that are the driving force behind today’s financial institutions deciding to embrace cloud as a major part of their infrastructure.
Banking 40
40 
Let's personalize your content