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How cloud technologies drive innovation and digital transformation

  At the industry-leading global cyber event, CPX 360 2021, thousands of guests watched the presentations delivered by some of the best cloud security experts of our era. Understanding cloud complexity and design is key in leading a successful 21 st   century enterprise. Cloud security expert and Check Point Technical Marketing Engineer Maya Levine offered insights into how cloud technologies drive innovation and transformation. Maya Levine is a regular speaker at technology conferences and conducts media interviews with news channels. Her must-have insights can also be found here. As Levine describes it, attackers are taking advantage of the changes cloud environments have prompted. They’re eager to exploit security gaps. Nonetheless, it is possible to mitigate cloud-based risks. So, what is it about cloud applications that is different from on-premise? You’re only paying for what you’re using.  This is a big draw from a user or operations perspective. You don’t have to pay for the pe

Applications and Threats Content Release Notes

  Threat Intelligence Report Top Attacks and Breaches The biochemical systems at an Oxford university research lab currently studying the Covid-19 pandemic has been  breached . Clinical research was not affected by the incident. Breached systems include machines used to prepare biochemical samples, and hackers are currently attempting to  sell  their access to those machines. Twitter has permanently  suspended  multiple accounts found to be part of four disinformation campaign networks, most likely operated by state-sponsored actors associated with Iran, Russia and Armenia. The Iranian infrastructure was previously used to disrupt the 2020 US presidential campaign discourse. Gmail accounts of global pro-Tibet organizations have been  targeted  by the Chinese APT TA413, an espionage group known for its operations against civil dissidents. The campaign leverages a customized malicious Mozilla Firefox browser extension to gain control over the victims’ Gmail accounts. Npower, a British ga