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Since the beginning of May, computer networks in the city of Baltimore (United States) have been paralyzed. This was due to a ransomware attack that locked down the government's 10,000 computers on site and is being investigated as a major cyber attack. After Atlanta and...https://www.stormshield.com/news/cybersecurity-mapping-attack-vectors-in-industrial-environments/
In an ever more connected world, the IT threats facing industry are many and varied. In response to this pressure, the industrial sector requires heightened security policies. In June 2018, a study by Kaspersky Lab highlighted the significant threats facing ICS (industrial control systems) regarding...https://www.stormshield.com/news/what-cyber-challenges-does-industry-face-in-2019/
The dawn of the industry 4.0 poses new risks with regard to cybersecurity. Whether these risks come from competitors, criminal organisations, or even hostile States, the threats weighing heavily on this ultra-connected industry are numerous and need to be pre-empted at all levels. Industrial...https://www.stormshield.com/news/top-five-myths-about-data-encryption/
Numerous preconceptions still prevent companies from adopting encryption solutions to protect their data. Yet this reluctance could prove costly if it results in massive data leaks... We take a closer look at five common myths surrounding data encryption. "Encrypting my data is a waste...https://www.stormshield.com/news/confidence-more-than-just-a-word-in-the-world-of-cybersecurity/
The notion of confidence finds itself at the centre of many current debates in the cybersecurity sector. Its strategic dimension ties it to a wide variety of ongoing issues, and geopolitical tensions, which were clearly visible in 2018, have had significant repercussions in the world...https://www.stormshield.com/news/apple-and-the-myth-of-the-impregnable-ecosystem/
With its locked ecosystem and skilfully orchestrated communications, Apple is fine-tuning its image as the unassailable fortress. But when it comes to cybersecurity, nobody is invulnerable. “What happens in your iPhone stays in your iPhone”. People attending the CES were met with this message, in...https://www.stormshield.com/news/what-cybersecurity-trends-will-2019-bring/
What does 2019 have in store for us? In 2018, the world of cybersecurity certainly saw its share of surprise cyberattacks, zero-day attacks, and other methods ranging from the new to the familiar. In an attempt to forecast the trends for 2019, we've gathered information...https://www.stormshield.com/news/a-future-without-usb-sticks/
In terms of cybersecurity, USB sticks fit the profile of the perfect offender and have fallen from grace in many companies. However, getting rid of them entirely means the only channel for exchanging documents will be through the company’s IT network. With this approach, information...https://www.stormshield.com/news/corporate-data-theft-an-underestimated-threat/
Data theft is still largely associated with the theft of bank details or of individuals’ identity. However, with the emergence of the Internet of Things or of the Industrial Internet of Things, there are many ways of getting hold of corporate data and even of...