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Weakness at the Network Edge: Mandiant Examines 2022’s Zero-Day Exploits

eSecurity Planet

A quarter were financially motivated, and three of those were linked to ransomware operations. Follina , is a vulnerability in Microsoft Diagnostics Tool (MDST), exploited by persuading victims to open Word documents, which can enable the attacker to execute arbitrary code.

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10 things you must do to become cyber secure

IT Governance

In this blog we summarise its guidance and recommend tools and resources to help you along the way. Organisations must always have access controls in place to ensure employees can only view information that’s necessary for their job. It’s now standard practice for employees to be given remote access to their organisation’s systems.

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NYDFS proposes significant cybersecurity regulation amendments

Data Protection Report

Covered entities must also periodically test their incident response plans (including “disruptive events such as ransomware,” which NYDFS specifically would require) and their ability to restore systems from backups. Asset inventories and Access Controls. Cybersecurity Event Notification Would Expand. Extortion Payments.