eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2022

It’s been a couple of decades since data tapes delivered by trucks made encryption a standard enterprise cybersecurity practice. Yet even as technology has changed, sending and receiving data remains a major vulnerability, ensuring encryption’s place as a foundational security practice.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

A newly discovered malware campaign leverages steganography to hide GandCrab ransomware in an apparently innocent Mario image. Security experts at Bromium have discovered a malware campaign using steganography to hide the GandCrab ransomware in a Mario graphic package. ” reads the analysis published by Rowan.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

Last week’s RSA Conference covered a litany of network security vulnerabilities, from developing more robust tokenization policies and to addressing UEFI-based attacks, and non-endpoint attack vectors. This year’s featured vulnerabilities were: Testing Software Integrity. Excessive Access by Tokens.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

Small to Medium Business are, today, the target of APTs and ransomware. A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs. They have IT contractors who can provision laptops and maintain a certain level of compliance and security. They can provide that additional security, remotely. GRAY: Absolutely.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 30, 2022

Vamosi: There was this short story, and much later a movie, called Ender’s Game. It’s the science fiction equivalent of “and it was all a dream.” Ender’s Game remains a very popular book (yeah, it was expanded into a novel) and as I said later made into a movie. Yeah, there’s red teams.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

APIs are vital in our mobile digital world, but the consequences of API security flaws have yet to be seen. During the pandemic sales of the Home Fitness cycle peloton grew massively, given its popularity, it's natural that security researchers would want to take a look. And we've had our fair share of security concerns with those.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 16, 2021

APIs are vital in our mobile digital world, but the consequences of API security flaws have yet to be seen. During the pandemic sales of the Home Fitness cycle peloton grew massively, given its popularity, it's natural that security researchers would want to take a look. And we've had our fair share of security concerns with those.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 31, 2021

The LockFile ransomware family has made an impression in the relatively short amount of time it’s been around. Now security researchers with Sophos have found that the LockFile operators are using novel techniques to avoid detection. Such ransomware as LockBit 2.0, Such ransomware as LockBit 2.0, No C2 Communication.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2022

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a crucial enterprise technology that ties the stack of cybersecurity systems together to assess threats and manage risks. ThreatInsight: This security monitoring assessment tool collects logs and gives you insight into your organization’s threats. IBM Security QRadar SIEM.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Organizations that understand email security in detail can adopt email security options that are a good fit for their needs and resources. Microsoft estimates that 94% of cyberattacks begin with a malicious email — a horrific statistic that can be dramatically reduced by adopting email security standards, tools, and services.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection is an endpoint security solution built to protect against advanced threats. Endpoints are one of the most common means of access for malicious attackers. However, it has since expanded to act as a much more comprehensive security solution. . About Malwarebytes. Notable features.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 30, 2021

It seems that no matter how many security technologies, network perimeters, and intrusion prevention safeguards are erected, the bad guys somehow find a means of entry. Illumio is also one of our top security startups and top zero trust companies. More on Illumio: How Zero Trust Security Can Protect Against Ransomware.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 1, 2021

However, the needs of cybersecurity now require that they also offer some kind of security resiliency to protect the assets they are discovering and cataloging. For some, that means building security features directly into ITAM. As new hardware or software are added or subtracted, the inventory is automatically updated.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 28, 2022

The Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team has revealed several new Linux vulnerabilities collectively dubbed “Nimbuspwn.” Attackers may use it to perform additional tasks such as distributing malware or deploying ransomware. Read next: Top Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Solutions. Nimbuspwn Exploit Steps.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

transport layer security) has long been the standard. Ultimately, FDE is about securing an enterprise environment’s endpoints. File Level Encryption Features of Full Disk Encryption Full Disk Encryption Security Shorfalls Questions to Consider: Full Disk Encryption. Check Point Harmony Endpoint.

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Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 15, 2022

On July 29, 2022, the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) posted proposed amendments (“Proposed Amendments”) to its Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies (“Cybersecurity Regulations”). Below are the key changes introduced by the Proposed Amendments. Class A Companies. Additional Requirements.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The tool uses security analytics to detect anomalous activity that deviates from a baseline of "normal" user behaviors and notifies parties when unusual behavior occurs. It offers risk assessment, auditing, incident management, mitigation, and compliance management to ensure a solid security posture. Visit website.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 19, 2023

It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. OSes today are basically ineffective database managers, so why not build an OS that’s a database manager? That’s the translation of Google.com to a series of numbers that is the physical location of the server responding to internet requests. And software?

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

Kyle Hanslovan CEO of Huntress Labs joins The Hacker Mind to discuss recent LoL attacks, specifically the Microsoft Follina attack and the Kaseya ransomware attack, and how important it is for small and medium sized businesses to start using enterprise grade security, given the evolving nature of these attacks. I'm Robert Vamosi.

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Data Matters

MAY 17, 2022

*Reprinted with permission from the May 6, 2022 edition of the New York Law Journal © 202X ALM Global Properties, LLC. These alarm bells are not new. Memorandum on Improving the Cybersecurity of National Security, Department of Defense, and Intelligence Community Systems (Jan. Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022, S.

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KnowBe4

MAY 31, 2023

That's right – the financial services industry, at least according to cybersecurity vendor Armorblox's 2023 Email Security Threat Report. Blog post with links: [link] [Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. We can't (yet) stop ransomware.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

There’s an online war in Ukraine, one that you haven’t heard much about because that country is holding its own with an army of infosec volunteers worldwide. Centre for Defence: In 2007, a struggle over a divisive Soviet statutes set the standard for a new form of Russian interference in the affairs of foreign states.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Suddenly the year wasn’t about the massive shift toward remote work caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, so in a way the incident had a feeling of normalcy by returning the focus to timeless IT security issues – with the caveat that cyber attacks typically don’t lead to international incidents. 2021 cybersecurity predictions.

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