Evaluating encryption with the NIST Protect framework
IT Security Today and How We Think About It A variety of cyber security frameworks exist to help organisations in different sectors to go about IT security in a rigorous and controlled manner. To name a few, there’s ISO IEC 27001/ISO 27002, the US NIST Cyber security Framework and the UK NIS Regulations Cyber Assessment […]
Data Security for Banking – It’s Time to Think Differently
Executive Summary It is a given that financial institutions are well-versed in security; banks have been around for centuries. They are proficient at protecting transactions and deposits, making security part of their DNA. The modern financial institution continues to apply this DNA to contemporary technologies. Data security has traditionally been structured around storage repositories. We […]
Cybersecurity for SMEs – applying a Data-centric lens
When Cyber Risk Becomes an Existential Threat When a small business experiences a data breach or cyberattack, it rarely has the resilience to recover—let alone survive long enough for the incident to make headlines. For SMEs, the loss or compromise of data is not an inconvenience; it is often an existential event that determines whether […]
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Defending the Frontline: Securing 5,000 ATMs Against “Jackpotting” and Beyond
When a growing private bank in Southeast Asia faced the dual threat of physical “jackpotting” and sophisticated card-spoofing, they needed a solution that could protect 5,000 legacy ATMs without a costly hardware overhaul. This case study explores how the SecureAge Security Suite and CatchPulse moved beyond traditional perimeter defense to secure “data in the wild”. By implementing file-level encryption and a strict Zero-Trust execution posture, the bank rendered stolen data useless and blocked unauthorised processes by default – ensuring absolute integrity across a massive, distributed network of endpoints.
Databases, a hot spot for data leakage – Close Your Security Gaps with a simple and complete solution
Database security is paramount With businesses becoming ever more data-driven and data-reliant, databases have become their default digital asset storehouse, providing immense benefits of organisation, retrievability, and analytical insight. Covid-19 and the move to remote or hybrid work have only intensified the demand for databases, particularly those distributed through cloud technology. But that concentration of […]