Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

The Washington Post is reporting that the UK government has served Apple with a technical capability notice as defined by the 2016 Investigatory Powers Act, requiring it to break the Advanced Data Protection encryption in iCloud for the benefit of law enforcement. An Apple spokesman declined to comment.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cross-Border Data Privacy and Security Concerns in the Dawn of Quantum Computing. New EU restrictions could force companies to change data transfer practices and adopt more advanced data encryption methods. Data privacy is not a check-the-box compliance or security item. Privacy Shield was unlawful.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

How encryption can help address Cloud misconfiguration. Cloud service providers (CSPs) try to make it simple and easy for their users to comply with data privacy regulations and mandates. Bring your own encryption (BYOE). So, hackers would never have had access to the key necessary to decrypt the data.

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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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SecureWorld News

MARCH 31, 2025

Backup hygiene: encryption, automation, and testing A backup that can't be restored is no backup at all. To add more security, they should also be automated and encrypted to provide data privacy." Encryption and automation reduce the risk of human error and ensure consistency.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Encryption and the development of cryptography have been a cornerstone of IT security for decades and remain critical for data protection against evolving threats. While cryptology is thousands of years old, modern cryptography took off in the 1970s with the help of the Diffie-Hellman-Merkle and RSA encryption algorithms.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Hell froze over: FBI and NSA recommend you use strong encryption. The post China is Still Inside US Networks — It’s Been SIX Months appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

Encryption has been a hot topic of discussion during the implementation phase of most data privacy laws. In the age where organizations are dealing with large volumes of data each day, the protection of this sensitive data is critical.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 16, 2024

From GDPR updates to sector-specific regulations like HIPAA and PCI DSS, companies will face new mandates to protect sensitive data. Future cybersecurity trends point to even stricter compliance regimes, including regulations that focus on AI ethics and data privacy.

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Still, the top response stood out clearlyprotecting data privacy. The thing is, secure communication goes beyond just protecting data privacy. A breach in critical infrastructure doesnt just disrupt servicesit poses national safety hazards and invites scrutiny from government bodies.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 10, 2022

Working with personal data in today’s cyber threat landscape is inherently risky. Related: The dangers of normalizing encryption for government use. It’s possible to de-risk work scenarios involving personal data by carrying out a classic risk assessment of an organization’s internal and external infrastructure.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 24, 2024

As the digital landscape evolves, cybersecurity remains a critical concern for businesses, governments, and individuals alike. Quantum Computing Threats While quantum computing offers immense potential, it also poses a serious risk to traditional encryption methods.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 28, 2021

Our Lock and Code special episode on Data Privacy Day, featuring guests from Mozilla, DuckDuckGo, and Electronic Frontier Foundation can be listened to here. For users who want to hide their activity from their Internet Service Provider, VPNs can encrypt and obscure their traffic. Why does data privacy matter?

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 24, 2021

The increasing mobility of data, as it ping-pongs between clouds, data centers and the edge, has made it an easier target of cybercrime groups, which has put a premium on the encryption of that data in recent years. The data is protected against cybercriminals as well as others who are not supposed to see it.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 7, 2020

On January 28th, Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology announced that the final draft for the Personal Data Protection Act has been submitted to the president of Indonesia. The PDP Draft Law is now sitting with the House of Representatives and other concerned government officials. Keep Your Softwares Updated.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2019

Slack announced today to launch encryption keys that will help businesses to protect their data. Slack announced today to launch encryption keys that will help businesses to protect their data. Slack announced today to launch encryption keys that will help businesses to protect their data.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 26, 2025

At an individual level, this will change how we interact with each other as citizens, with our governments, perform our jobs and consume goods and services. Verified Identity, access permission controls, data encryption are all challenges for the cybersecurity industry in a world of autonomous machines!

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 25, 2025

The meteoric rise of Generative AI (GenAI) enables businesses to process data faster, and in previously unimagined ways, but it also creates a slew of new risks around data privacy, security, and potential leaks. Todays organizations need flexible, powerful, and scalable solutions to keep their data safe.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The post AI and Quantum Computing Threaten Encryption and Data Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. The combination of AI and quantum computing in the wrong hands are enough of a security concern to give pause to even the most experienced technologists.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 25, 2025

The meteoric rise of Generative AI (GenAI) enables businesses to process data faster, and in previously unimagined ways, but it also creates a slew of new risks around data privacy, security, and potential leaks. Todays organizations need flexible, powerful, and scalable solutions to keep their data safe.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The responsible use of GenAI, and adoption of PPT play a crucial role in aligning with DORA legislation while safeguarding sensitive data. Balancing resilience with data privacy becomes more complicated, and never before have vendor and advisor partner ecosystems become more valuable. The world has changed.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 17, 2019

Modern encryption can trace its root back to before WWII when Alan Turing built a modern computer in order to break the Enigma. Encryption went from being a technology predominantly used in highly classified, mission critical applications to a foundational component used in almost all aspects of our lives.

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Threatpost

JUNE 24, 2020

The Lawful Access to Encrypted Data Act is being decried as "an awful idea" by security experts.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Understanding Data Privacy: Keeping Your Data Secure IdentityIQ With the rise of online platforms, social media, and e-commerce, personal information has become more vulnerable to mishandling and exploitation. Data privacy is the cornerstone of helping protect your personal information from unauthorized access or exposure.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

Evolving privacy regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) mean ongoing headaches for cybersecurity, compliance and risk management teams. At least 10 additional states have enacted or are considering data privacy laws. Best data management practices.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Additionally, Scott discusses the massive Salt Typhoon hacking [] The post Hack-for-Hire Campaign Targeting Climate Activists, Government Hypocrisy on Encryption appeared first on Shared Security Podcast.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In the digital age, cyber-attacks are a growing concern for individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. These attacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeted, and damaging, threatening data privacy, financial stability, and national security.

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Security Affairs

JULY 18, 2024

The Privacy Paradox of AI Data privacy is crucial for AI security. AI systems depend on vast amounts of confidential and personal data, making its protection essential. Developers must use strong data protection measures, like encryption, anonymization, and secure storage, to safeguard this information.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

How better key management can close cloud security gaps troubling US government madhav Thu, 02/29/2024 - 05:38 In my first blog on this topic I noted a Treasury Department report released last year listed six cloud security challenges financial sector firms face. This hack included US Government networks.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 11, 2025

Cybersecurity in cross-border data transfers is particularly crucial given the rise in cyberattacks, corporate espionage, and data breaches targeting multinational corporations. Attackers exploit weak links in international data exchange systems to compromise critical infrastructure and access sensitive information.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 1, 2021

Protecting Sensitive Data with Luna Key Broker for Microsoft Double Key Encryption. Today’s remote working environment relies heavily on the collaborative sharing of information, challenging organizations to maintain the security of confidential data and regulatory compliance while driving employee productivity.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2025

1 - NIST updates Privacy Framework, tailoring it to the Cybersecurity Framework and adding an AI section Recognizing the data protection and cyberattack prevention overlap and are deeply intertwined, the U.S. government is aligning two foundational privacy and cybersecurity frameworks. The NIST Privacy Framework 1.1

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2018

One thing all of these incidents have in common is how accessible the leaked information was after the breaches themselves occurred, something that could have been avoided had the data been encrypted. For more information on the Privacy Amendment Act 2017, please visit our dedicated landing page.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

When government agencies and international intelligence groups pooled together resources to gather user data, the VPN’s encryption seemed like the light at the end of the tunnel. Related: California enacts pioneering privacy law. All telecoms companies will have to build tools in order to bypass their own encryption.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

In this episode, we discuss the UK governments demand for Apple to create a secret backdoor for accessing encrypted iCloud backups under the Investigatory Powers Act and its potential global implications on privacy.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Two important points standout in the recommendations: Technical measures, specifically encryption or pseudonymization, are necessary to overcome access to personal data by public authorities. Special emphasis is given to the way encryption keys are managed. Lack of Transatlantic Trust on Data Privacy. Encryption.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

There are plenty of good ones by government regulators, such as those compiled and distributed for free by NIST ; and there’s no end of rules and guidance issued by a wide variety of industry standards bodies. At each storage location, yet another layer of encryption is added. a year and is on a curve to reach $133.8 billion by 2022.

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