Certes Intelligence
Ideas for protecting data in a world that won't stand still.
Insights on cyber risk, cryptographic change, post-quantum security and protecting the data organizations cannot afford to lose.
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Cyber Risk
Breaking the Kill Chain: How DPRM Prevents Active Directory Breaches Before They Happen
Active Directory (AD) exploitation is a priority target for ransomware attacks, with an estimated 70-80% of large-scale ransomware incidents involving AD manipulation. We explore why organisations ...
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Cyber Risk
Rethinking Cybersecurity in Critical Infrastructure
The energy sector is a key target for cyber attacks. Read about the urgent need for a shift in the approach to cybersecurity in critical infrastructure.
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Compliance
NIS2 Compliance: What You Need to Know and Why It Matters
Discover key changes to the NIS2 Directive, compliance strategies, and how DPRM solutions can support your journey to full NIS2 compliance.
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Cyber Risk
Protecting Against ShinyHunters: Advanced Cyber Threats and DPRM Solutions
Learn how ShinyHunters exploit vulnerabilities and how Certes DPRM protects your organisation with advanced data security, encryption, and segmentation.
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Cyber Risk
Ransomware on Active Directory
In recent years, ransomware attacks surged, threatening businesses globally. By the end of 2023, over 72% of businesses were hit, a record high. A troubling trend is the targeted attack on Active ...
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Post-Quantum Cryptography
Embracing the Quantum Age: Pioneering Data Privacy
As we enter the quantum era, the transition to quantum-safe cryptography is not just advisable but essential. This shift involves updating cryptographic standards, deploying new encryption solutions, ...
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Company News
Certes: Rebranding for the Future
Over the last years, data security has evolved and well, so have we. This year, we’re excited to announce a complete rebrand of Certes Networks. Just as we focus our customers on protecting their ...
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Company News
Certes Partners with CyberKnight
To support enterprise and government organizations across MENA to better protect and encrypt their sensitive data, CyberKnight has become a value-added distributor for Certes, the industry’s leading ...
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Cyber Risk
How to Navigate Data Protection and Risk Mitigation for a Resilient Cybersecurity Strategy
As threats continue to evolve in sophistication, protecting your data against potential breaches and cyber threats becomes increasingly crucial. Businesses are not only grappling with the challenges ...
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Cyber Risk
C-Suite Liability in Data Protection
Explore the profound impact of data breaches on businesses and C-Suite executives. Learn about the personal liability that top management faces and the costly consequences of weak security measures. ...
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Compliance
Meta’s $1.3 billion GDPR Fine: Lessons in Data Protection
In May 2023, we witnessed Meta incur a staggering $1.3 billion GDPR fine, making it the largest-ever fine imposed by the European Union. But what lessons can companies learn from this breach? We ...
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Cyber Risk
Data Sovereignty
The implications of transferring data between different countries, the role of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in data governance, and the potential risks and costs associated with data breaches.
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Blog
What Protects Your Data While You Prepare for PQC Migration?
Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) has become one of the biggest priorities facing security leaders. Governments are setting quantum migration deadlines, regulators are issuing guidance, and organizations are beginning the long process of understanding where cryptography exists across their environments.
Jul 2026 Read article
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Blog
Executive Liability Is Real: Why Data Protection Now Sits in the Boardroom
If your organization mishandles sensitive data, regulators will knock on the boardroom door – and you could be personally liable. It’s time to stop securing the castle and start protecting the crown jewels: your data.
Feb 2026 Read article
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Blog
Why Your Cybersecurity Strategy Is Failing Where It Matters Most
If your business still believes perimeter defenses will protect it from a breach, you're already exposed. Most security strategies are focused on the wrong target, and it’s costing companies millions in fines, downtime, and lost trust.
Feb 2026 Read article
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