Technology
Blockchains Have a ‘Bridge’ Problem, and Hackers Know It (Wired)
Blockchain bridges are a crucial piece of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, which makes them prime targets for attacks.... More
AWS Taps Palo Alto Networks for Cloud-Native, Next-Gen Firewall (SDx Central)
The Palo Alto Networks Cloud NGFW for AWS brings together the security vendor’s firewall capabilities with the simplicity and scalability of the public cloud to secure AWS deploy... More
Cyber Extortion Surges 78% as ‘Ransomware as a Service’ Spreads (CD)
Most companies require a recovery period of more than a month following a ransomware attack, Palo Alto Networks found.... More
National Backup Day: Don’t Forget the Basics (SI)
National Backup Day is March 31, which serves as an annual reminder of the importance of backups for cybersecurity. We shouldn’t need reminders, but far too often, we overlook ba... More
The Metaverse is Coming – Here are the Cornerstones for Securing It (Microsoft Blog)
Beneath the buzz, the metaverse is arriving in both predictable and unexpected ways. Some new experiences using headsets and mixed reality will be in your face – quite literally ... More
Atos Opens New Global Next-Gen Security Operations Centre
Atos announced the opening of a new next-gen Security Operations Center in Sofia, Bulgaria, as part of the continuous expansion of its cybersecurity activities. The new centre is A... More
Friend MTS Extends Deal With United Media to Protect Premium Sports Content
Global content protection specialist Friend MTS has extended its long-standing relationship with United Media to provide anti-piracy services for Novasports channels in Greece. (mo... More
Five Multifactor Authentication Challenges for CISOs (TR)
Today's threat landscape is no different from last year; the increased sophistication of adversaries has promised that 2022 will be an equally challenging year. Chief information s... More
Irdeto Joins Terkko, the Largest Health Hub in Finland
Irdeto has joined the Terkko Health Hub, the largest health, medtech, and life science hub in Finland. As a partner of Terkko, Irdeto will offer its Connected Health portfolio to s... More
Is Anyone Doing Anything About the Explosion in Crypto Crime? (Security Intelligence)
As cryptocurrency transactions continue to grow, it’s no surprise that crypto crime has also seen a huge upswing. In 2021, illicit addresses raked in $14 billion, up nearly 80% c... More
Effective Device Security at Your Fingertips (NAGRA Blog)
Content security is not only about CAS or DRM software security. It’s a combination of different security and anti-piracy features that work together as a set of solutions to pro... More
The Risk Maturity Journey (Richie May Blog)
To enable the maturity of your risk and compliance program and enable your framework to scale with your organization’s growth, you need appropriate buy in and direction from the ... More
MwareTV Integrates Irdeto DRM at MultTV in Brazil (BTN)
The first implementation of Irdeto with MwareTV will be rolled out at shared services provider MultTV in Brazil. With Irdeto Control, MwareTV ensures support of multiple DRM format... More
What is Data-Centric Security? (archTIS Blog)
Data breaches have become the norm in the last few years, signaling it’s time for existing security systems to evolve. A data-centric security strategy shifts the approach from a... More
Irdeto, TASS Introduce Complete DRM Solution in China
Irdeto announced its collaboration with Beijing Jiangnan Tianan Technology Co. to introduce a multi-DRM solution that includes China DRM and supports all the leading commercial DRM... More
Are NFTs Being Used to Launder Money? (Fortune)
Their meteoric rise has raised some questions, particularly among those who see parallels between the current thirst for NFTs and the excitement surrounding initial coin offerings ... More
What You Need to Know About Data Encryption Right Now (SI)
You might feel like you’ve heard these imperatives a million times: “You need to encrypt your data.” “Your information isn’t secure unless you encrypt it.” “You need ... More
Cheating in Games: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About It (Irdeto Blog)
How does cheating affect honest players, game developers and the industry as a whole? And is there a solution to this problem?... More
Cloud Security: Why it Matters and How to Get it Right (Genpact Blog)
Everyone wants to keep their home safe. They lock their doors, install alarms, and maybe even get a surveillance camera – all to prevent break-ins from happening in the first pla... More
Terri Davies to Lead Motion Picture Association’s TPN Content Security Initiative (THR)
As president, Davies will lead the next stage of planned growth for the TPN, which was created in 2018 to address content security evaluation within production, postproduction and ... More