The Last Watchdog

APRIL 3, 2019

Related: Identity governance issues in the age of digital transformation. In this digitally transformed environment, maintaining perimeter defenses still has a place. Companies are increasingly deploying this new technology to replace contractors and to do automated tasks. Compliance matters.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 21, 2024

For too long, Identity and Access Management (IAM) has played a background role—a fundamental but ‘invisible’ part of digital transformation. Identity is as diverse as the technology involved and the people who shape it,” writes Danny de Vreeze, Thales VP of IAM, in his Word of Welcome. Why IAM 360? Passwordless workforce?

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2022

Big banks and insurance companies instilled the practice of requesting their third-party vendors to fill out increasingly bloated questionnaires, called bespoke assessments, which they then used as their sole basis for assessing third-party risk. Digital transformation had taken hold; so their timing was pitch perfect.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 16, 2025

Some of the most important are Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ( GLBA ), the National Association of Insurance Commissioners ( NAIC ) Data Security Model Law, the New York Department of Financial Services ( NYDFS ) Cybersecurity Regulation, and the National Credit Union Administration ( NCUA ) cybersecurity guidance.

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Financial Services Encryption Insurance Government 62

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 23, 2025

TL;DR Insurance companies host large amounts of sensitive data (PII, PHI, etc.) TL;DR Insurance companies host large amounts of sensitive data (PII, PHI, etc.) Insurance companies need to stay agile with the latest technology to speed up internal business processes and increase customer satisfaction. As they should!

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Insurance Risk Digital transformation Social Engineering 52

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Adaptive control, no trust, zero-trust, auto-remediation artificial intelligence, and content filter with multi-factor authentication aligning with your CASB deployment add in open-source technology, unpatched critical infrastructure, is your organization’s cybersecurity risks and compliance mandates protected?

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Cybersecurity Digital transformation Technology Risk 101

SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

This is partly driven by cyber insurance and a growing number of organizations seeing this insurance as a business necessity: "Although cyber insurance policies existed since early 2000, ransomware attacks are one of the main reasons for the increased interest in this type of insurance during the last 5 years.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The effects of the global pandemic pushed organizations to accelerate their digital transformation strategies. Because of this, companies in all industries were faced with an array of new technologies like cloud and containers that support the shift to edge computing and remote workers.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 18, 2024

In some cases, attackers are even leveraging the threat of regulatory actions or causing cyber insurance policies to be rendered moot by reporting lapses in security on the part of the victim to regulators and insurers. In fact, the cost to victims from ransomware attacks is estimated to reach $265 billion (USD) annually by 2031.

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Ransomware Cryptocurrency Insurance Cybercrime 141

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

“From a technological standpoint this is a fairly old case, so whatever was in place then probably isn’t relevant to what needs to be in place today – but it does tie together the absolute gravity of the situation that we’re in,” Crockett said. ” Cyber Insurance No Longer Reliable.

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Ransomware Cyber Insurance Insurance Digital transformation 105

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Related: HBO hack spurs cyber insurance market. Digital media and entertainment giants like Netflix, Amazon, Hulu, HBO, ESPN, Sony, and Disney are obsessive about protecting their turf. Irdeto’s Cloakware technology is a key component in these technologies. Makes sense, though. Baking in security.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 18, 2019

Imposing just the right touch of policies and procedures towards mitigating cyber risks is a core challenge facing any company caught up in digital transformation. Related: Data breaches fuel fledgling cyber insurance market. Digital transformation is all about high-velocity innovation and on-the-fly change.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

These were just some of the major facets of cloud transformation that are creating challenges for data security that I discussed with Sunil Potti, Vice President and General Manager, Google Cloud in a recent Thales Security Sessions podcast moderated by Neira Jones. The digital transformation “mega trends”.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Digital transformation is changing the way we live and work, both in India and around the globe. Digital Transformation is Well Underway. Banking, financial services, media, insurance, and e-commerce companies have the lead in transformational initiatives in India.

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Digital transformation Data privacy Encryption Mobile 15

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 14, 2021

There are many roles required to ensure the technology backbone of an organization remains robust and secure; specificity in job descriptions allows for a more precise assignment of responsibilities with less overlap across roles. Is the digital transformation fundamentally changing how the business (and sector) creates value?

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 22, 2022

Even with ransomware costing billions of dollars in losses and cyber insurance claims, organizations are still impacted beyond the checkbook. These attacks have driven the cost of cyber insurance premiums higher. Many insurance companies spend more time evaluating claims to ensure the clients have done all the due diligence.

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Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

In today’s digitally driven world, in which businesses heavily rely on computer systems and the information living within such systems, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. The costs associated with data breaches, system disruptions, and the aftermath of cyber incidents can quickly escalate.

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SC Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

No, this was not an infection of the operational technology for Colonial Pipeline… but a shutdown resulted nonetheless. So we have to be a little pragmatic also when it comes to drawing boundaries… as digital transformation takes over OT, OT and IT get closer together.” Production requires business operations.”.

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Insurance Ransomware Government Risk 117

Joseph Steinberg

JANUARY 18, 2024

In today’s digitally driven world, in which businesses heavily rely on computer systems and the information living within such systems, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. The costs associated with data breaches, system disruptions, and the aftermath of cyber incidents can quickly escalate.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2024

The almost overnight shift to remote work, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, has profoundly impacted how businesses use technology. Her experience spans B2B tech, with a lot of focus on cybersecurity, cloud, enterprise, digital transformation, and data centre. Which is the impact?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Dangers of Emerging Technology Trends When asked about emerging concerns, quantum computing threats came up unsurprisingly. These organizations must contend with sophisticated threats and challenges in banking, insurance, investment banking, or securities.

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Financial Services Threat Reports Authentication Banking 62

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 26, 2019

One way to grasp how digital transformation directly impacts the daily operations of any organization – right at this moment — is to examine the company’s application environment. Cequence’s technology detects and repels bot attacks designed to manipulate business logic.

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Herjavec Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Now, looking back, there isn’t a person on planet earth who would say that the cell phone is not an ‘obvious’ piece of technology. Teleportation is a building block for a wide range of technologies. Welcome to the information technology storm. Now, it’s obvious. We’re still waiting on the teleporters. The research is under way.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 30, 2019

Turn the corner into 2019 and we find Citigroup, CapitalOne, Wells Fargo and HSBC Life Insurance among a host of firms hitting the crisis button after their customers’ records turned up on a database of some 24 million financial and banking documents found parked on an Internet-accessible server — without so much as password protection.

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Cyber Risk Risk Financial Services Banking 147

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 21, 2024

For too long, Identity and Access Management (IAM) has played a background role—a fundamental but ‘invisible’ part of digital transformation. Identity is as diverse as the technology involved and the people who shape it,” writes Danny de Vreeze, Thales VP of IAM, in his Word of Welcome. Why IAM 360? Passwordless workforce?

Digital transformation 64

Digital transformation Data privacy Insurance Technology 64

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

GITEX GLOBAL is the biggest security and technology event and exhibition in the Middle East. GITEX GLOBAL features every major technology player, trend, and vertical, and it covers sectors including smart cities, cybersecurity, the data economy, mobility, healthcare, and telecoms. GITEX GLOBAL, 10-14 October, Dubai. Safe travels!

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The issue focuses on trailblazing innovators who are using technology to change the way we do business. The magazine features 40 influential leaders who are accelerating digital transformation by enabling new growth opportunities and working to bring channel-friendly innovation to the market. About Analytics Insight®.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

ExtraHop’s finding vividly shows how, as digital transformation ramps up, companies really have no clue what moves back and forth, nor in and out, of their networks on a daily basis. It’s tempting to chalk this up to competitive frenzy – a simple case of third-party suppliers seeking whatever edge they can get away with.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Responses covered a variety of emerging threats and evolving trends affecting security technologies, leadership and regulation. And digital transformation could spark zero-trust projects.". Here is a look at the year ahead.".

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Cybersecurity CISO Artificial Intelligence Cyber Insurance 97

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 22, 2020

In the past decade however, largely driven by digital transformation and the digital economy, data has become the lifeblood of functionality and innovation ensuring things run smoothly, consumers are happy, new opportunities are uncovered, and progress accelerates. The problem is not limited to the requirements of GDPR.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Click here to watch the roundtable and learn about the future of cyber insurance from leading experts. In partnership with Cysurance, BlastWave hosted a roundtable entitled “The Future of Cyber Insurance and MSP Insurability. The expert panelists held an honest discussion about insurability difficulties for MSPs.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 31, 2021

Digital transformation, proliferation of location agnostic technologies and immense data generation have created uncontrolled remote environments and a fragmented enterprise ecosystem, rendering legacy security policies and practices based on trust obsolete. However, Zero Trust is not another technology, rather it is a journey.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The all-in-one solution combines skilled cyber experts, risk assessment processes and an innovative technology platform, enabling organizations to build strong, risk-based cybersecurity programs quickly and effectively.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2025

Insurance, a study in Stagnation The insurance industry remained stagnant in consumer trust, securing only 24% confidence in 2025unchanged from 2024. While insurers benefit from regulatory oversight like the banking sector, persistent friction points like opaque claims processes and intrusive data collection eroded goodwill.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 24, 2021

Having been obliged to shift to digital, mobile and online channels – for services ranging from grocery shopping to medical consultations – citizens are sticking with them as a matter of choice. For governments, this profound behavioural change can now be harnessed to advance their digital transformation agendas.

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Cytelligence

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The healthcare industry has witnessed a rapid digital transformation, with hospitals, clinics, and medical practices relying heavily on technology to store and manage patient data, streamline operations, and improve patient care. Patient records, insurance information, and intellectual property are just a few examples.

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Healthcare Cybersecurity Cyber Attacks Cyber threats 64

SC Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

While the Fed is primarily concerned with the financial sector, the approach can be used against a variety of industries, from insurance to health care. Digital transformation has created new opportunities for fraudsters. To most CISOs, synthetic identities might seem like an issue for the fraud department to handle on its own.

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Banking CISO Digital transformation Accountability 90