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HID is a key player in the physical access control and trusted identity solutions space, focusing on innovations that enhance security, efficiency, and user experience across various sectors. Their work encompasses mobile access technologies, biometric authentication, cloud-based credential issuance, and integration of AI to advance security protocols.
Through their reports and product launches, HID highlights critical trends such as mobile IDs, AI-driven access management, sustainability in security systems, and the shift towards digital and AI-powered credentialing. By exploring HID-related stories, readers can gain insights into the evolving landscape of access control technologies, risk management in cyber and physical security, and the growing emphasis on seamless, secure user authentication methods.
Whether you’re interested in the impact of emerging technologies like AI and biometrics on identity verification or the strategic adoption of cloud solutions to streamline security operations, the content tagged with HID offers valuable knowledge for IT professionals, security managers, and technology enthusiasts looking to stay informed about advancements and challenges in trusted identity and access control.
New variants of Android spyware linked to advanced persistent threat
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sophos has identified new variants of Android spyware targeting victims in the Middle East, developed by APT C-23.
Security flaw identified in smartphone chip used in Android devices
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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Flaws in smartphone chip used in 37% of world's smartphones could enable eavesdropping or hiding malicious code, says Check Point Research.
ExtraHop launches decryption support for Microsoft to halt advanced attacks
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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ExtraHop has expanded decryption support for Microsoft authentication and application protocols, providing high fidelity detection of malicious activity.
Zscaler report reveals attacks on tech companies up by 2,300%
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
There has been a 314% year-over-year increase in HTTPS threats from the start of 2021, according to new research from Zscaler.
Radware notes huge uptick in DDoS attack blocking in 2021
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Massive uptick in DDoS attacks against communications, healthcare, and technology sectors, according to Radware's Q3 report.
Year of ransomware continues with unprecedented surge
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
SonicWall records a 148% increase in global ransomware attacks, with 495 million attacks logged so far in 2021. The UK saw a 233% surge in attacks.
API vulnerabilities are a huge target for cyber criminals, report finds
Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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api
API vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to companies and individuals worldwide, according to new research by Akamai Technologies.
What Google learned from analysing 80 million ransomware samples
Fri, 15th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware attacks are on the rise, with hackers now threatening to reveal sensitive information, warns Google.
Jamf offers same-day support for Apple's latest OS updates
Mon, 27th Sep 2021
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Jamf announces same-day support for Apple's OS 15 updates, with new capabilities for Siri, paste restrictions, and privacy protection in iCloud.
Critical networks under siege by cyber threats, CrowdStrike finds
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Adversaries are gaining access to critical networks three times faster than before, according to CrowdStrike's annual report.
Attivo Networks launches credential-cloaking tool to deter data thieves
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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cybersecurity
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cybersafety
The tool is part of Attivo's Endpoint Detection Net suite, and is aimed at enabling organisations to hide credentials from would-be attackers and their tools.
New data classification cloud launched for Box and Google Drive
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Varonis Systems has introduced Data Classification Cloud, a solution that adds data discovery context to its DatAdvantage Cloud offering.
The growing cybersecurity menace that is Droppers-as-a-Service
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Droppers for hire are delivering bundles of malicious content to targets looking for cracked versions of popular business and consumer applications.
Bad bots make up 40% of all traffic - the increase of automated attacks
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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firewalls
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ddos
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breach prevention
Barracuda's new report reveals that bad bots make up almost 40% of internet traffic, emphasizing the need to detect and block these malicious bots.
IronNet and LGL complete merger, look to bring cyber defence to global market
Wed, 1st Sep 2021
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
IronNet, a cybersecurity defense company, has completed its business combination with LGL Systems Acquisition Corp, changing its name to IronNet.
Hackers targeting home Wi-Fi routers to steal data
Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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phishing
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email security
New research reveals that 1 in 6 users fail to protect their Wi-Fi routers, making them susceptible to new phishing attacks.
Kaspersky uncovers malicious version of Whatsapp mod
Thu, 26th Aug 2021
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application security
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cybersecurity
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apps
Malicious FMWhatsapp mod discovered spreading Triada mobile Trojan, leaving users vulnerable to illegal activity.
The new normal of cybersecurity: Ransomware, phishing and zero trust
Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Cyber criminals have taken advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic, with phishing, DDoS and ransomware attacks on the rise, says A10 Networks.
Q&A: Nemesysco explores the future of voice analytics
Fri, 20th Aug 2021
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contact centre
Voice analytics could be the key to supporting employee wellness, according to Lior Doron, Director of HR Solutions at Nemesysco.
RPA: Something out of a science fiction movie or a lightsaber for everyone?
Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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rpa
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opinion
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automation
While there's an argument that the market is dominated by the global players, RPA is starting to become accessible to all.