eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

Ransomware attacks and data breaches make headlines when they shut down huge connected healthcare providers such as Ascension Healthcare or Change Healthcare. Examining the available details of these breaches will help you learn key lessons from their pain to avoid suffering the same humiliating and expensive situations.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

Organizations can defend their assets and maintain consumer trust by addressing cyber risks, obtaining a competitive edge, assuring full-stack visibility, adopting proactive security, and allowing business agility. Mitigates cyber threats: Implements strong security procedures to prevent data breaches, income loss, and reputational damage.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 30, 2021

These attacks are circumventing staple security products such as next-gen firewalls, IDS/IPS systems, web and endpoint security defenses, web application firewalls and database monitoring solutions. Breaches continue to happen at an increasing rate, with more severe consequences.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Urgent patching and prompt updates can protect systems from unauthorized access, data breaches, and potential exploitation by threat actors. Organizations must prioritize implementing effective security measures and conducting frequent audits. ConnectWise ensures that cloud instances are secure.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2023

CWPP (Cloud Workload Protection Platforms) Cloud Workload Protection Platforms are a great option for companies looking to secure specific workloads and applications in the cloud. CWPP provides strong defenses against a wide range of risks such as malware , ransomware , DDoS attacks , configuration errors , insider threats, and data breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024. Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The first is data encrypted throughout the lifecycle of use, which is currently more of a goal than a common practice. The second is data encrypted throughout a transmission from one device to another. All types of encryption protect an organization against data breaches stemming from cyberattacks or even a lost laptop.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Authorization governs what activities users are permitted to take after being authenticated. Firewalls and Network Security Firewalls serve as a barrier between cloud resources and external networks in a public cloud environment. Data Loss Data loss refers to the unintended deletion, corruption, or loss of data stored in the cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

It safeguards data by authenticating users and devices, controlling access to data and resources, and following regulatory requirements. This security approach protects against common threats like data breaches, DDoS assaults, viruses, hackers, and unauthorized access in cloud environments.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

All cloud (and IT) environments share common security issues and solutions, but for public cloud users, compliance , access control , and proper configuration practices are some of the most important. Set up alerts to notify you of potential security breaches as soon as they occur. Also read: What Is Hybrid Cloud Security?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

These ensure that only authorized individuals have access to essential systems, thus lowering the risk of data breaches and unauthorized activity. These controls play an important role in a comprehensive cloud security strategy because they address potential vulnerabilities ahead of time.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 18, 2024

There has been a 239% rise in hacking-related data breaches and a 278% surge in ransomware attacks between January 1, 2018, and September 30, 2023. million records were breached, marking a bad year for data security. The largest breach of 2023 affected 11.27 In 2021, 45.9 2022 was even worse, with 51.9

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Any breach can shatter that trust, leading to customer attrition and long-term reputational damage. Cyber attacks or data breaches can quickly make headlines, and the public’s perception of a bank can shift overnight. Banks can prevent unauthorized access and data breaches by requiring verification at every stage.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Common threats include misconfigurations, cross-site scripting attacks, and data breaches. Security breaches have a lower impact when they are detected and responded to on time.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Private clouds are a very good choice for sensitive and regulated data and applications, even as they require high levels of expertise and cost. Ultimately, the core goal of private cloud security is to allow enterprises to reap the benefits of private cloud computing while preserving the integrity and security of their key assets.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

This includes scanning data in transit between devices or networks, as well as data at rest stored on servers, endpoints, or in the cloud, to ensure comprehensive coverage for detecting and preventing potential data breaches or illegal access.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The stakes are even higher for businesses, government and other organizations, as successful attacks can be devastating to operations and sensitive data. Robust malware prevention measures are critically important for protecting personal information, financial records, and even cherished memories.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Ransomware attacks have become much more dangerous and have evolved beyond basic security defenses and business continuity techniques like next-gen antivirus and backups. The problem is that businesses are not yet aware of double or triple extortion ransomware and how these tactics can affect their data protection strategies.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Once inside, they have the ability to steal data, modify resources, and engage in other nefarious operations. Data Breaches With data dispersed across multiple cloud environments, the risk of illegal access, data leaks, and breaches increases. Read next: CSPM vs CWPP vs CIEM vs CNAPP: What’s the Difference?

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In November 2022, IntelBroker reportedly used Endurance to target the US Federal Government. Constantly updated with new features, Endurance stays ahead of evolving security defenses, showcasing IntelBroker’s adaptability.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

It can be successful without human assistance, but it usually supplements the security operations center (SOC) team. With persisting tough circumstances in the cyber world, how can security teams further enhance their ability to reduce data breaches despite today’s more complex attack surfaces?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

Integrated risk management (IRM): Evaluates daily risk impacts through the lens of specific technologies and less from a data, business objective, or strategy perspective. Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC): Tracks data risks in a daily regulatory context with less attention paid to technologies, strategies, and business goals.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Protect Your Data To avoid unauthorized access and data loss, NIST encourages data protection measures, including encryption, backups, and secure storage methods. This complexity makes it difficult to maintain uniform security and governance across numerous cloud environments.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Container-specific security solutions offer features like image and vulnerability scanning, threat detection, runtime and network security, DevOps and SIEM integration, incident response, forensics, and compliance support to identify problems that plague each container and lessen the impact of less-secure applications.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2024

The goal of cloud data management focuses on the following aspects: Data backup and recovery: Assists in creating a copy of your data and recovery plans in case of data corruption or loss. Data integration: Manages the synchronization of data across different cloud and on-premises systems.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

DLP technology provides a mechanism to help protect against sensitive data loss—and thus could also be something of a mitigating factor when dealing with compliance agencies in the wake of a data breach. Like other security defenses, DLP is also increasingly being offered as a service. Key DLP Trends.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

API security protects data and back-end systems while preserving fluid communication between software components through strict protocols and access controls. Throttling works as a safeguard against misuse and depletion of resources by governing the pace at which requests can be initiated. Germany, Canada, and the UK.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Cloud security measures limit risks associated with data loss or service outages, allowing operations to continue smoothly even during unexpected problems. Compliance Requirements Stringent regulations governing data handling and privacy exist in various industries and jurisdictions.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Network Segmentation: This is the process of partitioning your network into isolated segments, generally using firewalls and virtual LANs , in order to govern and protect traffic flow across public and private cloud environments. While cloud computing has revolutionized company security, endpoints could still remain a weak link.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

By ensuring consistent, efficient security, FWaaS lowers risks, improves agility, and increases compliance with government regulations and industry rules. And by eliminating the need for local security solutions, it can save money too. Streamlined Policy Enforcement FWaaS automates policy enforcement across distributed networks.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In November 2022, IntelBroker reportedly used Endurance to target the US Federal Government. Constantly updated with new features, Endurance stays ahead of evolving security defenses, showcasing IntelBroker’s adaptability.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

While SurfShark is headquartered in the Netherlands, a Nine Eyes member (potentially required to pass personal data to the government), it has a strict no-logging privacy policy for customers. With features like a password manager, data breach scanner, and advanced browsing protection, you get much more than just a VPN.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 8, 2024

A cloud security assessment is a process of analyzing an organization’s cloud infrastructure to identify and mitigate security issues. It also includes detecting vulnerabilities, assessing network exploitation, developing preventative strategies, and establishing proper security levels and governance.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Preventing Unwanted Surveillance Governments and other entities may monitor internet traffic, compromising your privacy. A VPN encrypts your data and masks your IP address, making it much harder for anyone to track your online activities.

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Zigrin Security

AUGUST 9, 2023

They’ll have an easier time mimicking real hacker behavior and spotting weaknesses that could lead to data breaches or system takeovers. They’ll scour your systems with a fine-toothed comb, poking and prodding to find any weak spots or faults in your security defenses.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Instead, ransomware takes advantage of a lapse in operational, technical, and human security controls. Recognizing that good cyber hygiene practices can help organizations minimize these lapses, many cybersecurity government agencies, such as CISA and NCSC , have published guidance for combating ransomware attacks. Trust in technology.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Passwords: A core element of authentication, passwords are the bane of security managers. According to the 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report , almost half of business data breaches were due to compromised credentials, many due to weak passwords.

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