{"id":22670,"date":"2022-07-26T15:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T15:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/?p=22670"},"modified":"2022-07-24T20:43:08","modified_gmt":"2022-07-24T20:43:08","slug":"exfiltration-data-in-use-encryption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.esecurityplanet.com\/trends\/exfiltration-data-in-use-encryption\/","title":{"rendered":"Exfiltration Can Be Stopped With Data-in-Use Encryption, Company Says"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

Even the most advanced and sophisticated security tools are failing to protect against ransomware<\/a> and data exfiltration, according to a new report from data encryption<\/a> vendor Titaniam.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The State of Data Exfiltration and Extortion<\/a> report says that despite heavy investments, more than half of organizations that experienced ransomware attacks ended up paying the ransom.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The organizations affected had solid cybersecurity measures, but nonetheless experienced significant data security failures. Titaniam also highlighted the solutions that can help leaders respond to triple threat ransomware attack trends, data theft, and extortion.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Also read: How One Company Survived a Ransomware Attack Without Paying the Ransom<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Exfiltration Attacks Surge<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The Titaniam report surveyed 107 organizations across the U.S. from various industries. In the past five years, 70% of these organizations reported an attack, and 40% experienced a cyberattack in the past year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

More than half\u201468%\u2014of those attacked had their data exfiltrated. Additionally, 60% of these were subsequently extorted.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

\u201cExfiltration rates are up 106% relative to 5 years ago,\u201d the study says.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

According to Titaniam, more than 75% of organizations surveyed had all three significant categories of ransomware protection:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n