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Crisis Communications: How to Handle Breach Response

Data Breach Today

The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report features an analysis of why transparent communication in the aftermath of a data breach pays off. Also featured: Mastercard on digital identity issues; building a more diverse and inclusive cybersecurity workforce.

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Analysis: Ransomware Gang Disrupts Global Meat Production

Data Breach Today

Also featured are police busting criminals who formerly used the EncroChat communications network and the strategies for filling the cyber skills gap. The latest edition of the ISMG Security Report details the ongoing wave of ransomware attacks, including the disruption of JBS, the world's largest supplier of meat.

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Cracking Down on Criminals' Use of Encrypted Communications

Data Breach Today

An analysis of a crackdown on criminals' use of encrypted communications leads the latest edition of the ISMG Security Report. Also: a preview of ISMG's Healthcare Security and Legal & Compliance summits, including expert insights on vendor risk management.

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PurpleFox botnet variant uses WebSockets for more secure C2 communication

Security Affairs

Researchers warn of a new evolution of the PurpleFox botnet, operators included exploits and leverage WebSockets for C2 communication. Its operators have added new exploits and payloads, according to the experts, the new variant leverages WebSockets to implement more secure C2 bidirectional communication. Pierluigi Paganini.

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How to Build Data Experiences for End Users

Data aware: Users can combine past experiences, intuition, judgment, and qualitative inputs and data analysis to make decisions. Data fluent: Users can go beyond insights and instinct to communicate, collaborate, tell stories, and drive ideas to make decisions based on data.

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ViperSoftX uses more sophisticated encryption and anti-analysis techniques

Security Affairs

. “Without the correct byte map, the encrypted shellcode, including all components and relevant data, cannot be correctly decrypted, making decryption and analysis of the shellcode more time-consuming for analysts.” ” reads the analysis published by Trend Micro. ” concludes the report.

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Analysis: Why a NotPetya Lawsuit Was Dismissed

Data Breach Today

Court Ruling Hinged Primarily on Contractual Issues After a Merger A federal court's dismissal of a lawsuit filed against medical transcription company Nuance Communications in the wake of a 2017 NotPetya ransomware attack illustrates how contract terms can affect legal outcomes.

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How and Why Should You Be Tracking Geopolitical Risk?

The world is more interconnected than ever, whether in terms of economics and supply chains or technology and communication. This guide shows companies how to build out their geopolitical risk analysis – and how threat intelligence data can help supplement the analysis. Geopolitical risk is now at the top of the agenda for CEOs.