Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition madhav Tue, 09/24/2024 - 05:23 Organizations in the Europe and Middle East (EME) region face significant challenges. The threat landscape is increasingly complex, regulatory requirements are becoming more stringent, and the economic environment remains uncertain.

Threat Reports 64

Threat Reports Technology Ransomware Digital transformation 64

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways from the Thales Data Threat Report: EME Edition madhav Tue, 09/24/2024 - 05:23 Organizations in the Europe and Middle East (EME) region face significant challenges. The threat landscape is increasingly complex, regulatory requirements are becoming more stringent, and the economic environment remains uncertain.

Threat Reports 62

Threat Reports Technology Ransomware Digital transformation 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

2020 marks the launch of the Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition for the seventh consecutive year. This year the report focuses on the post digital transformation era. The 2020 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition indicates that we have reached a tipping point.

Digital transformation 79

Digital transformation Threat Reports Encryption Technology 79

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. Today, the vast majority of enterprises (94%) are using sensitive data in cloud, big data, IoT or mobile environments.

Digital transformation 130

Digital transformation Data breaches Encryption Cloud Migration 130

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

However, data is only valuable if its integrity is maintained which is why regulators like the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the EU released the Notifiable Data Breach (NDB) scheme, CPS 234 and GDPR respectively to ensure the protection of sensitive customer data.

Digital transformation 135

Digital transformation Data breaches Threat Reports Encryption 135

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2019

These vulnerabilities can span from limited use of data encryption to the abuse of privileged user policies. However, modernization and transformative technologies are creating new vulnerabilities resulting in data breaches. Data Breaches aren’t Slowing Down. The Future is Multi-cloud. The problem?

Digital transformation 105

Digital transformation Cybersecurity Data breaches Encryption 105

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

This trend is demonstrated in the latest Thales Data Threat Report 2021 ; 55% of the survey respondents reported that more than 40% of their data now resides in a cloud platform. However, with technology innovation comes new risks, security challenges and threats. million on average.

Data privacy 127

Data privacy Data breaches Social Engineering Technology 127

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 11, 2018

According to the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report , two in five global healthcare organisations (39%) experienced a data breach in the last year, and that’s using today’s relatively modest and well-understood web systems. For more information, please read Thales eSecurity’s Healthcare IoT Security Blueprint.

Technology 72

Technology Healthcare IoT Encryption 72

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 28, 2018

They might at first glance, but retailers are now exposing themselves to a whole host of security risks as these connected shopping technologies evolve. Our recent Data Threat Report, Retail Edition showed that 52 percent of U.S. But do these connected experiences actually live up to the hype? The numbers don’t lie.

Retail 100

Retail Data breaches Digital transformation Risk 100

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 9, 2019

It’s no secret that cloud technology usage is pervasive among enterprises. According to the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report -Global Edition, some 90 percent of 1,200 responding data security professionals worldwide report their organizations are using the cloud. 2] 2019 Thales Data Threat Report.

Encryption 112

Encryption Threat Reports Data breaches Technology 112

Malwarebytes

JUNE 7, 2021

Source: Inky) Organizers of the Tokyo Olympics found themselves on the receiving end of a data breach. Source: Computing) The UK government faced a backlash and legal challenge over its plan to share health service data with a third-party as part of its digitization effort.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Phishing Threat Reports Government 97

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 (..)

Ransomware 125

Ransomware Data breaches Telecommunications Mobile 125

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 3, 2019

With more and more organizations embracing digital transformation and accelerating their pace to digitize every piece of information, they become increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated cyber-attacks and data breaches. In a nutshell, no matter it’s data-at-rest or data-in-motion , it should be encrypted regardless of its state.

Digital transformation 104

Digital transformation Encryption Data breaches Big data 104

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 31, 2021

In fact, the management of the keys is more important than the encryption itself, because if something happens to the keys, entire sets of data can be stolen or lost, and there’s nothing you can do about it. The fact that major cloud heavyweights are diving into this technology is a sign that key management is being taken more seriously.

Encryption 126

Encryption Data breaches Cyber Attacks Risk 126

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2022

As the world is slowly returning to pre-pandemic conditions, the underlying trends that have always driven information security, such as new technologies, greater compliance mandates and more severe security incidents, continue to be significant change agents. Ransomware’s severity, frequency and impact has altered breach economics.

Risk 126

Risk Encryption Ransomware Technology 126

SC Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

A woman speaking on a mobile phone walks past a cloud computing presentation ahead of the CeBIT technology trade fair in 2012. While this raises some concerns, the Thales 2021 Data Threat Report , based on a study by 451 Research, pointed to some improvement in regulated industries. Sean Gallup/Getty Images).

Encryption 103

Encryption Data breaches Accountability Threat Detection 103

Security Boulevard

MARCH 3, 2025

Surveillance Tech in the News This section covers surveillance technology and methods in the news. Items presented here are typically curated with the end user and small groups (such as families and small/micro businesses) in mind. with hiring slowing, there has been a shift towards squeezing more productivity out of current workers.

Surveillance 52

Surveillance Data breaches Firmware Encryption 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 6, 2019

Competition and strong demand for digitally transformative technologies thrusts IT and data security professionals into a race to meet the demands of today ? a battle that draws attention (and investment) away from the long-term war to protect mission-critical and personally identifiable data. Insider threats are real.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Digital transformation Threat Reports Data breaches 97

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Competition is one of many challenges retailers face and while that’s nothing new, the data-driven approach online and brick-and-mortar merchants use today is evolving quickly with transformative technology capabilities. According to the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Retail Edition , nearly two thirds (62%) of U.S.

Retail 89

Retail Digital transformation Data breaches Encryption 89

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. Two other key drivers are digital transformation and poor investments in IT security tools needed to protect data.

Financial Services 75

Financial Services Risk Digital transformation Data breaches 75

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Technology continues to improve our lives – but at the same time the risks continue to grow. 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.

Security Awareness 129

Security Awareness Passwords Authentication Encryption 129

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 6, 2020

With increasing data breaches and unsuspecting users more vulnerable than ever before, cybersecurity situational awareness has never been more important. 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

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 5, 2018

Healthcare’s IT evolution has brought numerous security challenges including regulations, the use of digitally transformative technologies that have created huge amounts of data to store and protect, and the extraordinary value of electronic personal health information (ePHI) to cybercriminals. Almost all (96%) of U.S.

Healthcare 87

Healthcare Digital transformation Encryption Unstructured Data 87

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 7, 2019

In recent years, we’ve seen a sharp rise in reporting and analysis of data breaches – arguably both a stimulant and a symptom of cyber-security taking its place on the board agenda. And while the rise in reporting is positive, it highlights the chasm between recognition of the problem and application of sufficient solutions.

Encryption 120

Encryption Digital transformation Cyber threats Risk 120

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

These are leaders who understand how to implement progressive technologies, like the cloud, 5G, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and others that are intricately woven, interconnected, and interdependent. Executive stakeholders are being prepared for average data breach costs, which according to IBM now reside at just over $4.24

CISO 130

CISO Mobile Technology Risk 130

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.

Cybersecurity 121

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 121

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2018

As convenience technologies evolve, look for more risks to consumers and retailers. Protecting Consumer Data is Priority #1. Additionally, the report revealed that the top reason identified by our U.S. retail respondents for not deploying data security was “lack of perceived need” (52%). Are Retailers and Consumers Ready?

Retail 70

Retail Data breaches Mobile Threat Reports 70

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. businesses are taking advantage of digital technologies like cloud, mobile, and IoT to digitally transform their operations. Weak security practices lead to data breaches.

Financial Services 62

Financial Services Mobile Digital transformation Encryption 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Another day, another breach. Barely a day goes by where we don’t hear of a data breach. Affecting big companies and small in virtually every vertical and hitting government institutions at the local, state and federal level, sensitive data is routinely exfiltrated, stolen and leveraged with shocking regularity.

Identity Theft 89

Identity Theft IoT Technology Encryption 89

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2018

No matter where your organization is located, if it processes or controls the personal data of EU residents, it must be in compliance with GDPR, or it will be liable to significant fines and the requirement to inform affected parties of data breaches. This shows a rapid adoption of an only recently commercialized technology.

Encryption 82

Encryption Data privacy CISO Data breaches 82

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The age of Big Data is upon us. And, as more data is available for analytical purposes, more sensitive and private information is at risk. In a world where data breaches are all to common, Pivotal Greenplum has partnered with Thales eSecurity to ensure its Big Data is also safe data. respondents.”.

Big data 86

Big data Encryption Security Intelligence Data breaches 86

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 25, 2018

According to my colleague, Peter Galvin, however, “ we have to admit that data breaches are the new reality ”. Our recent Global Data Threat Report revealed that two thirds of businesses (67%) have been breached, with over a third (36%) reporting a breach within the past year.

Encryption 63

Encryption Data breaches Data privacy Risk 63

Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2023

Unquestionably, ‘insider threats’ is one of the most neglected aspects of cybersecurity and some companies fail to recognize associated dangers. Cyberattacks are growing more complex as technology advances. However, insider threat reports and recent developments have shown a sharp rise in the frequency of insider attacks.

Social Engineering 98

Social Engineering Risk Technology Engineering 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Any operational downtime or even worse data loss due to a data breach could significantly impact customer loyalty and their highly anticipated holiday season revenues. According to a recent study, the average cost of a retail data breach in 2024 is reported to be $3.48

Retail 71

Retail Data breaches Digital transformation Risk 71

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.

Financial Services 77

Financial Services Data breaches Accountability Encryption 77

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 1, 2022

The problem of the increasing threat landscape is equally reflected in the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report. Through three technology integrations, businesses will gain access to their internal resources, protected by a robust, highly resilient security architecture. Deploying the Zero Trust model.

Marketing 71

Marketing Digital transformation Cloud Migration Authentication 71

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 13, 2019

This new capability removes the compromise between encryption and storage efficiency, providing the granular access controls security professionals have come to expect from Thales combined with the industry-leading data reduction technologies from Pure Storage. Data Security: Low Adoption Amidst Increasing Requirements.

Encryption 96

Encryption Media Technology Data breaches 96