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Sectrio’s OT and IoT threat report uncovers the Chinese intelligence conveyor belt

Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2023

Sectrio, the premier IoT and OT security company has launched the findings of its latest edition of its much-awaited OT and IoT threat environment landscape analysis report 2023. The […] The post Sectrio’s OT and IoT threat report uncovers the Chinese intelligence conveyor belt appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Malware is down, but IoT and ransomware attacks are up

Tech Republic Security

JULY 23, 2020

Malicious attacks disguised as Microsoft Office files increased 176%, according to SonicWall's midyear threat report.

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The Growing Presence (and Security Risks) of IoT

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

As most of us know, IoT devices are on the rise in enterprise networks. According to McKinsey & Company , the proportion of organizations that use IoT products has grown from 13 percent in 2014 to 25 percent today. The issue is that these tens of billions of new devices will likely amplify the inherent security risks of IoT.

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Malware, Ransomware, IoT Pose Major IT Security Challenges

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

These were among the findings of a recent SonicWall threat report that also found ransomware tactics are shifting and diversifying, adding more pressure to already overloaded. The post Malware, Ransomware, IoT Pose Major IT Security Challenges appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: Sovereignty, Transformation, and Global Challenges

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 8, 2023

Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: Sovereignty, Transformation, and Global Challenges madhav Tue, 05/09/2023 - 05:30 Despite the economic and geopolitical instability in 2022, enterprises continued to invest in their operations and digital transformation. This article highlights the key findings of the report.

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Making the Case for Encryption in the Era of Digital Transformation – Highlights from our Annual Data Threat Report

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 29, 2019

Around this time each year, Thales eSecurity releases our annual Data Threat Report (DTR). Now in its sixth year, the report is squarely focused on digital transformation and what that means for organizations and their data security. Please visit our website to learn more about our 2019 Data Threat Report.

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Securing Public Sector Against IoT Malware in 2024

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 11, 2024

The rapid proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) represents vast opportunities for the public sector. However, as IoT innovation and adoption grows, so do the associated security risks. However, as IoT innovation and adoption grows, so do the associated security risks.

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Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: The Increased Telco Cybersecurity Challenges in the 5G Era

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: The Increased Telco Cybersecurity Challenges in the 5G Era madhav Tue, 09/12/2023 - 05:15 Telecommunications firms have always faced a unique set of security challenges. Infrastructure extends to multiple cloud platforms and applications and the increased volume of connected IoT devices.

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Malware Exploiting IoT Devices on the Rise, SonicWall Warns

Penetration Testing

JULY 30, 2024

SonicWall has published its mid-year Cyber Threat Report for 2024. In the first half of the year, there was a significant increase in supply chain attacks, a rise in malware targeting Internet of Things... The post Malware Exploiting IoT Devices on the Rise, SonicWall Warns appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Organizations Struggle with Cloud Security in the Post Digital Transformation Era – Highlights from our 2020 Data Threat Report-Global Edition

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.

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Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 24, 2024

Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis madhav Mon, 03/25/2024 - 05:08 Amid ongoing economic uncertainty and a progressively complex threat landscape, businesses are trying to navigate increasingly stringent regulatory requirements while bolstering their security posture. Download the full Thales 2024 Thales Data Threat Report now.

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The Changing Face of Data Security in Federal Government

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 3, 2019

I recently had the pleasure of sharing some industry insights from our 2019 Data Threat Report-Federal Edition on Cyberwire’s Daily Podcast –specifically addressing the gap in security responsibility many federal agencies face today as they move tremendous amounts of sensitive data into multicloud environments.

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The Necessity of Data Security: Recapping the 2019 Thales Data Security Summit

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 14, 2019

Digital transformation is driving IT modernization, IoT, and cloud migrations at a record pace in the federal government. Below are six take-aways that encapsulate the essence of the discussion: Our 2019 Thales Data Threat Report- Federal Edition illustrates that the federal government continues to be under attack!

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Securing Data in the Digital Transformation Era

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 31, 2018

According to our 2018 Global Data Threat Report , 67% of enterprises have been breached, with that percentage rate growing every year. Also with the increase in cloud, mobile, and IoT devices, a whole new generation of attack surfaces are vulnerable to hackers. Data breaches are the new normal.

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Emerging security challenges for Europe’s emerging technologies

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

This dual premise and promise is reflected in our Data Threat Report-Europe Edition – with over a third (36%) of enterprises stating they are now aggressively disrupting the markets they participate in through a digital transformation project or embedding digital capabilities that enable greater organisational agility.

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Cybercrime Statistics in 2019

Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2020

According to the Symantec 2019 Internet Security Threat Report , The number of attack groups using destructive malware increased by +25, the number of ransomware attack increased for 12%, very concerning it +33% increase in mobile malware. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Below The Surface Summer 2024

Security Boulevard

JULY 18, 2024

Welcome to the Summer 2024 edition of the Below the Surface Threat Report. As the heat of summer continues, we continue to see increased attacks against VPN and firewall appliances and IoT devices.

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GUEST ESSAY: Here’s why managed security services — MSS and MSSP — are catching on

The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2022

Whether you prioritize cybersecurity or not, cybercriminals will always prioritize (their own) profit, as the attacks described in our 2021 Threat Report prove. Enterprises that embrace IoT technologies to enhance end-user and employee experiences are likely to turn to MSS providers for quick and effective security […].

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Sophisticated Attacks Against Mobile Devices Surge 187%

SecureWorld News

JUNE 29, 2023

Cybersecurity firm Zimperium recently released its 2023 Global Mobile Threat Report 2023 , revealing a concerning increase in sophisticated attacks targeting mobile devices. The report sheds light on the escalating threat landscape faced by mobile-powered businesses.

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Federal cybersecurity: breaking down the barriers to adoption

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2019

Our annual Thales Data Threat Report-Federal Edition , released today, found that 98% of federal agencies are storing sensitive data within a digitally transformative environment. For more key findings and security best practices, download a copy of the new 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Federal Edition.

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2022: The threat landscape is paved with faster and more complex attacks with no signs of stopping

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JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2021, we witnessed so many competing shifts, many of which we detailed early on in our 2021 BrightCloud® Threat Report. In particular, we witnessed an increase in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks and a surge in the usage of the internet of things (IoT).

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Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis

Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2024

Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis madhav Mon, 03/25/2024 - 05:08 Amid ongoing economic uncertainty and a progressively complex threat landscape, businesses are trying to navigate increasingly stringent regulatory requirements while bolstering their security posture. Download the full Thales 2024 Thales Data Threat Report now.

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Federal Government is Excelling at Digital Transformation While Security Challenges Gain Ground

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 21, 2020

This year’s 2020 Thales Data Threat Report – Federal Government Edition reveals that as the U.S. federal government aggressively implements cloud, mobile, and the Internet of Things (IoT), a leader relative to the rest of the world – even when compared to the business sector.

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Access Management is Essential for Strengthening OT Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

The alert detailed cyber threats which can lead to ransomware, data theft and disruption of healthcare services. However, and despite receiving notable attention, only 56% of healthcare companies have formal ransomware response plans, reports the Thales 2022 Data Threats Report. Transportation sector.

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Digital Transformation starts with the Employees

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

As in previous years, digital transformation remained a key theme at the event as well as discussions around artificial intelligence (AI) and IoT technologies impacting the workforce. There are two opinions out there about these new technologies when it comes to workforce implications. It is encouraging to see this type of adoption.

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From Magecart Mayhem to Ransomware Revamp: Inside ESET’s H2 2023 Cyber Threatscape

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DECEMBER 20, 2023

As 2023 winds down, ESET’s latest Threat Report for the second half of the year (H2 2023) reveals a complex tapestry of cybersecurity challenges.

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2022 Security Challenges and 2023 Security Predictions

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

According to the SonicWall Cyber Threat Report, the global volume of ransomware is increasing by 98%. IoT and DoS. IoT/OT and DoS attack vectors were key areas in 2022 for an attack. Ransomware, as projected would continue to be a leading way for bad actors to leverage control and data to monetize hacking organizations.

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The Role and Benefits of AI in Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

APRIL 13, 2025

Natural language processing (NLP): NLP allows AI to analyze and interpret human language, making it useful for scanning security logs, analyzing threat reports, and detecting suspicious activities in emails or messages. It helps identify anomalies and potential third-party risks in real-time.

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Have We Become Apathetic About Breaches?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

An incensed population began to demand companies secure their personal information, because the consumerization of the threat was a clear and present danger. Today, with the advent of the IoT, literally everything we do is measured, calibrated, recorded and loaded to a physical or virtual server. Is Ignorance Bliss?

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Digital transformation escalates compliance challenges

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2019

The 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition found that 97% of organizations surveyed are implementing digital transformation with 37% reporting aggressive transformation. For more information on the 2019 Global Data Threat Report-Global Edition, please visit our website.

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Financial Services Data – More at risk than you’d believe

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. IT security pros in financial services organizations reporting that their organization already had a data breach – but breaches are increasing at alarming rates.

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Trusting in technology: the need for greater assurance in connected health

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 11, 2018

Whether offering instant access to patient records, allowing remote diagnosis of treatment, or giving access to lifestyle management and monitoring apps, it’s undeniable that the Internet of Things (IoT) and connected services are revolutionising the healthcare industry.

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Bitdefender 2020 Consumer Threat Landscape Report – Attackers Increasingly Target the Human Layer

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APRIL 5, 2021

These new changes and trends in the threat landscape will likely spill over into 2021. Cybercriminals will likely reuse everything that proved successful during 2020 and users will also have to adapt to better identify and mitigate threats.

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Are Data Breaches the New Reality for Retail?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The more that new technologies like cloud, big data, Internet of Things (IoT) and mobile payments are used to provide an exceptional customer experience, the bigger the cybersecurity challenge. The report shows that 95 percent of U.S. For more information on the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report-Retail Edition, please click here.

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Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, so own it, secure it and protect It

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2019

No organization is immune to data security threats. According to our 2019 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition , Globally, 60% of organizations say they’ve been breached at some point in their history, with 30% experiencing a breach within the past year alone.

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European Businesses Signal ‘Growing Security Gap’ Amid Mass Digital Transformation

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 22, 2019

In fact, in the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Europe Edition launched yesterday, we see that over a third (36%) of enterprises in the region are either aggressively disrupting the markets they participate in – or embedding digital capabilities that enable greater organisational agility. For Europe, the story is no different.

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A worrying trend: Attacks on Asian healthcare organizations

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 23, 2018

The 2018 Thales Healthcare Data Threat Report (including the India, Japan and Korea sub-reports) corroborates the headlines; specifically, our survey found that two in five global healthcare organizations (39%) experienced a data breach in the last year.

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Multi-cloud use by healthcare providers puts patient data at risk

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 25, 2019

healthcare organizations are nearly universal in the adoption of digital transformation technologies (cloud, SaaS applications, big data, IoT, digital payments, containers, and blockchain). This year’s Thales Data Threat Report-Healthcare Edition shows that cloud usage in the U.S. 12 at 2:00 p.m.

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Do You Trust Your Smart TV?

Security Affairs

AUGUST 2, 2021

According to the 2020 Insider Threat Report , contractors, service providers, and temporary workers pose the greatest risk to 50% of organizations. These attacks require physical access as someone must physically insert the rogue device, and in this case, that “someone” was an insider; more specifically, an outsourced worker.

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Manufacturing needs to adopt a Zero Trust approach to mitigate increased cyber threats

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Nowadays, any organization is heavily and deeply connected to the Internet: local, distributed and cloud environments, a plethora of machines, devices and Internet of Things (IoTs), and above all, numerous “work from anywhere” employees. To learn more, download the full version of the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report - Manufacturing Edition.

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Data Protection in the Digital Transformation Era

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 3, 2019

As highlighted in the 2019 Thales Data Threat Report , an increasing number of organizations across the globe are now using sensitive data on digitally transformative technologies like cloud, virtualization, big data, IoT, blockchain, etc. To Sum It Up.

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What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

The 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report found that all types of cyberattacks increased in 2021. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 billion malware attacks were identified by the report. Ransomware. Ransomware is the fastest-growing trend.

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The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

With that in mind, Thales has launched the 2022 Thales Data Threat Report Critical Infrastructure Edition, which includes responses from 300 security leaders and practitioners within critical infrastructure organizations. Download the full Thales 2022 Data Threat Report for the Critical Infrastructure for more information.

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Financial Services Organizations Need to Adapt their Security Practices to the Shifting Environment

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

businesses are taking advantage of digital technologies like cloud, mobile, and IoT to digitally transform their operations. Despite the solid regulatory environment, digitalized industries have a greater threat exposure. Download the 2020 Thales Data Threat Report-Global Edition for more key findings. Data security.

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Sectrio’s OT and IoT threat report uncovers the Chinese intelligence conveyor belt

Malware is down, but IoT and ransomware attacks are up

Trending Sources

The Growing Presence (and Security Risks) of IoT

Malware, Ransomware, IoT Pose Major IT Security Challenges

Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: Sovereignty, Transformation, and Global Challenges

Making the Case for Encryption in the Era of Digital Transformation – Highlights from our Annual Data Threat Report

Securing Public Sector Against IoT Malware in 2024

Thales 2023 Data Threat Report: The Increased Telco Cybersecurity Challenges in the 5G Era

Malware Exploiting IoT Devices on the Rise, SonicWall Warns

Organizations Struggle with Cloud Security in the Post Digital Transformation Era – Highlights from our 2020 Data Threat Report-Global Edition

Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis

The Changing Face of Data Security in Federal Government

The Necessity of Data Security: Recapping the 2019 Thales Data Security Summit

Securing Data in the Digital Transformation Era

Emerging security challenges for Europe’s emerging technologies

Cybercrime Statistics in 2019

Below The Surface Summer 2024

GUEST ESSAY: Here’s why managed security services — MSS and MSSP — are catching on

Sophisticated Attacks Against Mobile Devices Surge 187%

Federal cybersecurity: breaking down the barriers to adoption

2022: The threat landscape is paved with faster and more complex attacks with no signs of stopping

Data Security Trends: 2024 Report Analysis

Federal Government is Excelling at Digital Transformation While Security Challenges Gain Ground

Access Management is Essential for Strengthening OT Security

Digital Transformation starts with the Employees

From Magecart Mayhem to Ransomware Revamp: Inside ESET’s H2 2023 Cyber Threatscape

2022 Security Challenges and 2023 Security Predictions

The Role and Benefits of AI in Cybersecurity

Have We Become Apathetic About Breaches?

Digital transformation escalates compliance challenges

Financial Services Data – More at risk than you’d believe

Trusting in technology: the need for greater assurance in connected health

Bitdefender 2020 Consumer Threat Landscape Report – Attackers Increasingly Target the Human Layer

Are Data Breaches the New Reality for Retail?

Cybersecurity is a shared responsibility, so own it, secure it and protect It

European Businesses Signal ‘Growing Security Gap’ Amid Mass Digital Transformation

A worrying trend: Attacks on Asian healthcare organizations

Multi-cloud use by healthcare providers puts patient data at risk

Do You Trust Your Smart TV?

Manufacturing needs to adopt a Zero Trust approach to mitigate increased cyber threats

Data Protection in the Digital Transformation Era

What is a Cyberattack? Types and Defenses

The Ongoing Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure

Financial Services Organizations Need to Adapt their Security Practices to the Shifting Environment

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