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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.

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Attivo Networks raises the stakes against 'Ransomware 2.0'

Thu, 2nd Jul 2020
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Attivo Networks enhances its endpoint detection system to tackle advanced ransomware 2.0, aiming to prevent data compromise and network attacks.
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Cybercrims' web skimming strategies taint web analytics platforms

Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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Cybercriminals are using legitimate web analytics platforms like Google Analytics to steal credit card details and personal information.
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Surge in encrypted malware prompts warning about detection strategies

Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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Massive surge in malware delivery over encrypted connections, with 67% of all malware delivered via HTTPS, says WatchGuard report.
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Keyfactor and Primekey announce partnership to automate PKI

Wed, 24th Jun 2020
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Keyfactor and Primekey have partnered to simplify and automate public key infrastructure (PKI) for large-scale enterprise and IoT deployments.
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In IT security, 'good enough' is no longer good enough

Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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Cyber attackers live by the motto 'Never let a good crisis go to waste', and COVID-19 delivers a perfect storm of opportunity for them.
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Ransomware attacks swell, average ransom payments rise - report

Wed, 10th Jun 2020
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Ransomware attacks are escalating as the average ransom payment hits USD $18,000, with 57% of companies capitulating to demands, a report reveals.
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DNS recursive resolvers vulnerability can launch DDoS attacks against any victim

Fri, 5th Jun 2020
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A newly discovered vulnerability in DNS resolvers, dubbed NXNSAttack, enables cybercriminals to launch highly amplified DDoS attacks, warns Radware.
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Five wine-tasting tips that should be applied to network security

Mon, 25th May 2020
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Applying wine-tasting strategies to network security offers novel insights. Discover five tips to better identify network vulnerabilities and threats.
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Digital heists: Attacks on financial institutions rise 238% in 3 months

Mon, 18th May 2020
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Cyber attacks on financial institutions soared by 238% from February to April, as reported by VMware Carbon Black. 80% of entities noted higher attack rates.
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NVIDIA announces new Mellanox SmartNIC for the modern data center

Fri, 15th May 2020
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NVIDIA launches Mellanox SmartNIC, ConnectX-6 Lx, for modern data centres, delivering up to 50Gb/s and boosting security, accelerating workflows.
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HID Global and Keyfactor team up for zero-trust security

Tue, 12th May 2020
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HID Global and Keyfactor join forces to enhance data security with their new solution, combining digital certificates and zero-trust security.
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VPN provider Hide My Ass promises no more user logging

Mon, 11th May 2020
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HMA (Hide My Ass; the VPN provider owned by Avast, is launching a new 'no logging policy (NLP)' to enhance user privacy.
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From fake cures to 5G conspiracies: Fake news explodes during COVID-19 pandemic

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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Fake news websites can be identified by their video streaming and advertising partners, according to research from Warwick Business School.
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Start-up raises 1M, looks to save enterprises from technical debt

Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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Quality Clouds secures GBP £1M in seed funding to tackle technical debt for enterprises using low or no code SaaS platforms like ServiceNow and Salesforce.
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Guardicore Labs exposes brute force MS-SQL attack campaign

Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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Guardicore Labs has uncovered a persistent cyber attack that has compromised 3,000 MS-SQL servers daily since 2018, deploying RATs and cryptominers.
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All the winners from Microsoft's 20/20 security awards

Mon, 30th Mar 2020
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Microsoft's Security 20/20 partner awards, recognising 16 security categories, celebrated global innovation amidst pandemic-related news.
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'We are in a permanent state of cyber warfare' say 88% of IT pros

Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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Nation-state attacks are on the rise, leading to an increasing focus on national cybersecurity protocols, according to a survey by Venafi.
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2020 will be 'the year of mobile sneak attacks' - McAfee

Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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McAfee warns 2020 could be 'the year of mobile sneak attacks' as hidden apps, fake gaming content, and malware exploiting third-party logins proliferate.
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Unprotected machine identities costing firms billions - report

Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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Poorly protected machine identities are costing firms between USD $51 billion and USD $72 billion globally, according to a report by Venafi and AIR Worldwide.
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Malware targeting IoT devices skyrockets as transactions rise 1,500%

Thu, 27th Feb 2020
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According to the report, Zscaler customers are generating more than 1 billion IoT transactions per month in the Zscaler cloud.