Security Affairs

APRIL 13, 2023

Knowing that insider threats are a risk is one thing. Knowing how to fight them off is entirely another. However, over one-third of businesses are impacted by insider threats every year, and US businesses face about 2.500 internal security breaches in the aggregate per day. These cases are out there.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 19, 2021

This stolen booty reportedly included social security numbers, phone numbers, names, home addresses, unique IMEI numbers, and driver’s license information. Here’s what they had to say, edited for clarity and length: Allie Mellen , analyst, Forrester. Related: Kaseya hack worsens supply chain risk.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 16, 2022

Advancing Trust in a Digital World. Considering the increased cybersecurity risks introduced by digital technologies, what should society do to prevent cyber-attacks, reduce damage, and strengthen trust? Advance Trust with Awareness and Culture. Strengthen Trust with Sensible Controls. Thu, 06/16/2022 - 05:26.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Some companies use cloud-based security information and event management (SIEM) , and others use SIEM that has been installed in a local data center. Each item on the checklist is a reminder to address a potential source of vulnerabilities. Vulnerabilities. Vulnerabilities can be found within any program, application, or system.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 21, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #12 | March 21st, 2023 [Heads Up] This Week's New SVB Meltdown Social Engineering Attacks On Saturday March 11, I warned about the coming wave of phishing attacks that would undoubtedly follow the SVB collapse. KYC' is a banking term that stands for 'Know Your Customer' or 'Know Your Client.'

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 17, 2023

The Eternal Sunshine of the Criminal Mind madhav Tue, 07/18/2023 - 04:29 Everyone who works in cybersecurity or IT knows the frustration of dealing with relentlessly creative threat actors. Why does it seem that threat actors have the advantage in this war? Why does it seem that threat actors have the advantage in this war?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

With the ever-present threat of data breaches, organizations need to adopt best practices to help prevent breaches and to respond to them when they occur to limit any damage. And breaches will occur – because bad guys make a living by figuring out ways to circumvent security best practices.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The number of sensors and smart devices connected to the internet is exponentially rising, which are the 5 Major Vulnerabilities for IoT devices. If you take a look at the global market for IoT, you can easily spot the trend. IoT devices are exposed to cybersecurity vulnerabilities. The Threat is Definitely Real.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

From the very beginning of the cloud computing era, security has been the biggest concern among enterprises considering the public cloud. In addition, 95 percent of survey respondents confirmed that they are extremely to moderately concerned about public cloud security. What is cloud security?

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

alongside Tony Sager , senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security and a former bug hunter at the U.S. National Security Agency. Tony Sager, senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security. I learned quite bit, and I hope you will, too. TS: Exactly.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. Jump to: What is ransomware? What is ransomware? How ransomware works. Preventing ransomware. Ransomware types.

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KnowBe4

JUNE 20, 2023

So, what does the report say about the most common threat actions that are involved in data breaches? The new PhishER Blocklist feature lets you use reported messages to prevent future malicious email with the same sender, URL or attachment from reaching other users. With PhishER you can: NEW!

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KnowBe4

JUNE 13, 2023

They explained: "Now, who has received an email or a direct message on social media from a friend or family member who desperately needs money? Probably fewer of you. The most convincing social engineers can get into your head and convince you that someone you love is in danger.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2021

In an era where the network edge faces the highest traffic, organizations rush to add more robust security yet hesitate to take on the long-term endeavor known as microsegmentation. As the zero trust architecture ‘s core technology, implementing microsegmentation isn’t about heavily restricting communication within a network.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

What sets spear phishing apart is the level of personalization included in the email content, catering to the recipient’s name, position, or rank within the company. What sets spear phishing apart is the level of personalization included in the email content, catering to the recipient’s name, position, or rank within the company.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

What’s the best antivirus software? We here at eSecurity Planet have our own views and methodology on this much-debated issue, and present to you our reviews of the Best Antivirus Software of 2021. Bitdefender Total Security. Protection against sophisticated malware and zero-day attacks. Kaspersky Total Security.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Cloud workload protection (CWP) is the process of monitoring and securing cloud workloads from threats, vulnerabilities, and unwanted access, and is typically accomplished via Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP). Also read: CSPM vs CWPP vs CIEM vs CNAPP | What’s the Difference?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 23, 2021

Antivirus protection isn’t enough to protect against today’s advanced threats. To fill this gap and aid in the analysis, detection, and testing of malware, sandboxing is widely used to give organizations the setting, isolation, and security tools needed to preserve the integrity of the host network. What is a sandbox?

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 8, 2022

Martin joins The Hacker Mind to discuss this and his earlier Bluetooth vulnerability research, including the Car Whisperer and the Tesla Radar. Vamosi: I once wrote about a petty car thief in Prague, Czech Republic who started the usual way by using scissors to cut the wires and hotwire the engine to drive away. So the car would start.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Since then, much has been learned about the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) deployed and what steps organizations are taking to harden their network and application security. Detection of 2nd APT and additional Orion vulnerabilities published. APT accessed SolarWinds; injects Sunspot malware. federal agencies.

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Troy Hunt

APRIL 23, 2018

Remember the anti-piracy campaign from years back about "You Wouldn't Steal a Car"? This was the rather sensationalist piece put together by the Motion Picture Association of America in an attempt to draw parallels between digital piracy and what they viewed as IRL ("In Real Life") equivalents.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 8, 2021

This was accomplished by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Kaseya VSA, a network management tool widely used by managed service providers (MSPs) as their primary tool to remotely manage IT systems on behalf of SMBs. Related: The targeting of supply chains. Neither will come easily or cheaply.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Many of these tools protect resources connected to networks, thus shutting down threats as early as possible.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We each need to consider how these trends may affect our organizations and allocate our budgets and resources accordingly: AI will turbo-charge cybersecurity and cyberthreats: Artificial intelligence (AI) will boost both attackers and defenders while causing governance issues and learning pains. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Lateral movement is a series of techniques used by threat actors to gain progressively greater access to IT systems and data once they infiltrate a network. The goal of threat actors is to eventually gain access to sensitive data or endpoints.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

How do you stop a half billion dollars in cryptocurrency from being stolen? You perform software testing and responsibly disclose it first, of course. In this episode he steps us through how he discovered it and other vulnerabilities in Ethereum. Again, this episode is not about whether or not to invest in cryptocurrency.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

If a hacker gains access to a privileged account, he or she could inflict significant damage, so any unauthorized access to a privileged account is about as dangerous as a cyberattack can get. What is Privileged Access Management (PAM)? Privileged Access Management and Zero Trust Security.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This modern infrastructure choice brings numerous advantages to operational workflows, but without the appropriate security policies and tools in place, it can also open the door to new security vulnerabilities and attack vectors. The design of containers can lead to a number of container security challenges.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

What role does technology play in facilitating intimate partner abuse? What role might the security industry have in identifying or even stopping it? Vamosi: Ever get the feeling that someone is watching you. But what if the feeling that someone was watching you was persistent. It's natural.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Cloud security protects your critical information from unwanted access and potential threats through sophisticated procedures. Prioritizing cloud security helps guarantee that you have a safe, reliable resource for your data in today’s linked world. This increases user and service provider trust.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Upon investigation, you discover it’s ransomware. You have the disaster recovery (DR) site, backups, and storage area network (SAN) snapshots. You should have at least three ways to recover. You thought you had SAN snapshots, your fastest recovery, but snapshotting and SAN replication have been turned off.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Ransomware is the most feared cybersecurity threat and with good reason: Its ability to cripple organizations by locking their data is a threat like no other. Knowing what ransomware is and how it works is essential for protecting against and responding to such attacks. How Does Ransomware Work?

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

And this what, as a journalist, excites me, it’s figuring out what really happened, and then it starts to sound really boring. Lee, CEO of Dragos, on Vice TV : Lee: So it all started about six months previous December's about six months previous. But to protect these systems, we need to understand these systems.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Organizations have a variety of options for cloud deployments, each with its own set of capabilities and security challenges. The responsibility for protecting these cloud resources is shared, with the cloud provider responsible for infrastructure security and customers responsible for access, application security, and data management.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. Because businesses face an extensive array of threats, they should carefully monitor and mitigate the most critical threats and vulnerabilities. Segmentation.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Cybercriminals are targeting Linux-based servers running Microsoft’s Azure public cloud environment that are vulnerable to flaws after Microsoft didn’t automatically apply a patch on affected clients in its infrastructure. Large Number of Linux Servers Vulnerable.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 9, 2023

Vulnerability management tools go well beyond patch management and vulnerability scanning tools by discovering security flaws in network and cloud environments and prioritizing and applying fixes. Leading Vulnerability Management Solutions. Intruder is the top-rated vulnerability scanner. Heimdal Security.

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