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Microsoft’s case study: Emotet took down an entire network in just 8 days

Security Affairs

Microsoft declared that an Emotet attack took down an organization’s network by overheating all the computers and bringing its Internet access down. “After a phishing email delivered Emotet, a polymorphic virus that propagates via network shares and legacy protocols, the virus shut down the organization’s core services.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #11 [Heads Up] Employees Are Feeding Sensitive Biz Data to ChatGPT, Raising Security Fears

KnowBe4

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #11 | March 14th, 2023 [Heads Up] Employees Are Feeding Sensitive Biz Data to ChatGPT, Raising Security Fears Robert Lemos at DARKReading just reported on a worrying trend. In a recent report, data security service Cyberhaven detected and blocked requests to input data into ChatGPT from 4.2%

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Elearning Staff Awareness Course Overview: Ransomware

IT Governance

He also has an MSc in cyber security risk management. Now, Damian is our head of GRC consultancy, providing clients with pragmatic consultancy advice and support around information security, risk management and ISMSs (information security management systems). The course also features numerous examples and case studies.

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RSA Conference 2023: Meet Thales Where the World Talks Security!

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

RSA Conference 2023: Meet Thales Where the World Talks Security! Meet us at Booth #N-5369 for demonstrations on data security, customer and workforce identity, and post quantum cryptography – just to name a few. Security teams must build quantum resilience today to protect their business from emerging risks.

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What did you do for European Cyber Security Month?

IT Governance

Throughout October, cyber security experts have been helping Europeans understand the importance of effective information security practices as part of Cyber Security Month. The campaign may be drawing to a close, but there is still plenty you can do to boost your awareness of cyber security risks. Security Summit North.

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Watch out, ransomware attack risk increases on holidays and weekends, FBI and CISA

Security Affairs

” Clearly, the FBI and CISA focus on attacks against organizations in the United States, they proposed as case studies the attacks against Colonial Pipeline , JBS , and Kaseya. Securing and monitoring Remote Desktop Protocol endpoints. Avoiding clicking on suspicious links. Updating OS and software.

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NHS is still assessing the cost of WannaCry one year later

Security Affairs

The UK’s Department of Health and Social Care provided an update on the efforts to secure the NHS IT infrastructure, with a focus on WannaCry overall costs. The UK’s Department of Health and Social Care provided an update on the spent to secure the IT infrastructure in a report titled “ Securing cyber resilience in.