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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year… Unless You’re Hit by Ransomware
Ransomware attacks spike during the holiday season. Learn how Certes helps retailers protect data in transit, prevent costly downtime, and ensure compliance even during peak trading.
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Why Your Service Provider’s Breach Is Your Problem
Too many CFOs and CISOs still believe their service providers have security under control. They don’t. Every time your data leaves your environment unprotected, you hand over your reputation, ...
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The Hidden Cost of Holding Customer Data: Why CFOs Should Rethink Their Risk Approach
In holding customer data, you also hold the liability if it’s compromised. What if you could reduce this liability, without impacting your service delivery?
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Scattered Spider: How Certes DPRM Could Have Broken the Attack Chain
We explain how Certes DPRM would have neutralized the recent Scattered Spider retail ransomware attacks, and why a new approach to data security is needed
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How Service Providers Can Eliminate Data Liability Without Losing Functionality
Performance means nothing without trust. Data breaches and exposed systems damage reputations and leave your business liable.
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Data Poisoning: The Hidden Threat That Could Kill Your AI
AI is only as good as the data it learns from, and attackers are already exploiting that fact. Data poisoning is quickly becoming one of the most dangerous and least understood cyber threats facing ...
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Data is the Target for Cyberattacks – So Why Are You Still Only Protecting the Perimeter With Network Security?
Ransomware recovery costs have surged to an average of $2.73 million, and the reputational damage that follows can be irreparable. And it’s not just companies paying the price – executives face ...
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Beyond Ransomware Payments: A Proactive Approach to Cybersecurity
The government's proposal to ban public sector bodies from making ransomware payments only scratches the surface of what’s needed to counter these attacks.
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Trust but Verify: Strengthening AI Security with Data Protection
Research reveals an alarming vulnerability in AI systems, and their susceptibility to jailbreaking, highlighting the need for AI security to protect data.
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The Importance of Protecting Active Directory from Attack: What’s at Stake?
In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of protecting Active Directory from cyberattacks, the devastating consequences of an AD breach, and best practices to safeguard this critical ...
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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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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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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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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
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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
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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