eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2022

Here’s how the companies stand: The FireEye-McAfee network security products business is operating under the name Trellix. Trellix is focused on extended detection and response (XDR) , a platform that unifies all the cybersecurity tools that fall within enterprise networks, from firewalls to SIEM , EDR and more.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

According to the advisory that was issued with the help of leading cybersecurity firms (Dragos, Mandiant, Microsoft, Palo Alto Networks, and Schneider Electric), nation-state hacking groups were able to hack multiple industrial systems using a new ICS-focused malware toolkit dubbed PIPEDREAM that was discovered in early 2022.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ready for Take-off: Rising Above Airport Cybersecurity Challenges sparsh Thu, 11/16/2023 - 04:52 Aviation is a fast-paced world, with airports around the globe serving billions of passengers annually. ICAO , IATA, and EASA have all published comprehensive, mandatory cybersecurity guidelines.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a malware analysis report (MAR) that includes technical details about web shells employed by Iranian hackers. The FRP can allow attackers to tunnel various types of connections to a remote operator outside of the target’s network perimeter.

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Data Matters

JULY 19, 2019

NERC”) petition to adopt Reliability Standard CIP-008-6 to strengthen the reporting requirements for attempts to compromise the operation of the United States’ bulk electric system. 848 , in which FERC ordered NERC, the nation’s Electric Reliability Organization, to revise the requirements for cybersecurity incident reporting.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2021

A Zero-Trust security model eliminates implicit trust in any entities inside or outside the perimeter of an organization, instead, it recommends implementing authorization and authentication for any processes within the company. SecurityAffairs – hacking, cybersecurity). Assuming all devices and infrastructure may be compromised.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

According to a new report from edge security vendor Byos, 88 percent of cybersecurity leaders believe microsegmentation is essential to achieving zero trust security, and 83 percent are currently leveraging microsegmentation in some form. “The companies are reliant on the perimeter.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 25, 2018

In this blog post, I’ll discuss: Our current perimeter defense; The need to shift to a data-centric security approach; and, The need to educate the public to strengthen our critical infrastructure security posture. Perimeter Defense. The premise is solid, but, there are unfortunately many methods to penetrate a perimeter defense.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Researchers from cybersecurity firm PRODAFT have discovered a previously undocumented software control panel, tracked as TeslaGun, used by a cybercrime group known as TA505. The TeslaGun control panel was used by the threat actors to manage the ServHelper backdoor, it acts as a C2 infrastructure allowing operators to issue commands.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The report covered a range of cybersecurity issues, including network attacks – which rose by 22 percent over the previous quarter, to almost 5.1 While a strong perimeter defense is still an important part of a layered security approach, strong endpoint protection (EPP) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) is increasingly essential.”.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Department of Homeland Security issued a bulletin calling out Iran’s “robust cyber program,” and cautioning everyone to be prepared for Iran to “conduct operations in the United States.” ” Related: Cyber warfare enters Golden Age In fact, strategic cyber operations essentially pitting Russia and Iran against the U.S.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Black Friday and Cyber Weekend: Navigating the Tumultuous Waters of Retail Cybersecurity sparsh Tue, 11/21/2023 - 05:01 As global consumers gear up for the much-anticipated shopping bonanza that is Black Friday and Cyber Weekend, retailers brace themselves for the frenzied onslaught of shoppers and the deluge of cyber threats lurking in the shadows.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The basic answer is because the risk is unknown to potential victims, and the attackers using zero day vulnerabilities are often sophisticated, sometimes operating with nation-state backing. Some firms hire security researchers and bug bounty hunters to find vulnerabilities in software and operating systems in exchange for cash rewards.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 26, 2021

And then they have to quantify and qualify all of these certificates across a much wide perimeter, where some of the certs aren’t necessarily under their direct control.”. Sophisticated cyber-attacks continue apace, hence the Solar Winds supply-chain hack , the Colonial Winds ransomware attack and President Biden’s cybersecurity initiatives.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2023

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC). “The actors then instructed the recipient to ‘refund’ this excess amount to the scam operator.” Cybercriminals recently breached U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Between the growing threats and a shortage of cybersecurity talent to defend against them, many businesses have turned to managed security service providers (MSSPs) for help, with services like managed SIEMs , managed firewalls and managed detection and response (MDR). For a small business, the challenge can seem overwhelming. Managed SIEM.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

That’s Gartner’s estimate of global spending on cybersecurity in 2017 and 2018. Memory hacking is being carried out across paths that have been left comparatively wide open to threat actors who are happy to take full advantage of the rather fragile framework of processes that execute deep inside the kernel of computer operating systems.

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 3, 2023

But there’s good news: by modernizing their cybersecurity strategy with automation and AI technologies , businesses can help reduce costs and minimize time to identify and contain breaches. The cost of vulnerability It’s easy to see why retail and consumer goods industries present so compelling a target for attackers.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

New cybersecurity buzzwords are always in abundance at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit, and the concepts that took center stage this week, like cybersecurity mesh and decentralized identity, seem well suited for new threats that have exploded onto the scene in the last year. What is Cybersecurity Mesh?

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Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2023

The previously undetected LOBSHOT malware is distributed using Google ads and gives operators VNC access to Windows devices. LOBSHOT outstands for its hVNC (Hidden Virtual Network Computing) component that gives operators direct and stealth access to the infected machine. Upon executing the MSI file, a PowerShell command is launched.

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Rocket Software

OCTOBER 28, 2021

The White House has proclaimed October Cybersecurity Awareness Month, promoting efforts by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to encourage the public to be “Cyber Smart” and stay safe online. Traditional security perimeters are irrelevant and obsolete, according to 73% of hackers. .

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JUNE 23, 2021

105, which established the Italian National Cybersecurity Perimeter (“ NCSP ”) and imposed specific obligations on essential operators [1] (“ Operators included in the NCSP ”) to safeguard networks, information systems and IT services that are pivotal to the life and functioning of the nation.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 3, 2022

Researchers at Singapore-based cybersecurity company Group-IB recently discovered thousands of databases exposed to the internet that could have been exploited when they were left unprotected. “Last year, over 50% of our incident response engagements stemmed from a preventable, perimeter-based security error. Ransomware.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The healthcare industry has poured vast resources into cybersecurity since 2015, when a surge of major breaches began. Atrium Health operates over 40 hospitals and almost 1,000 other healthcare facilities, primarily in North Carolina and South Carolina. Related: How to get of HIPAA hit list.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 23, 2019

Challenging AWS The search giant’s generosity in externalizing this operational know-how to the open source community should be commended. Instead of static perimeter wall, what Alcide has come up with is, as I understand it, sort of a protective jacket inside of each microservice, one that gets more robust over time. “We

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Backups are a critical component of any enterprise cybersecurity posture, but they are not an airtight strategy. In today’s digital ecosystem, organizations’ digital records and systems rely on operational continuity to make a difference in business success. The Argument for Backups. Data Exfiltration. The Optimal Defense.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 30, 2018

The recent DHS Cybersecurity Strategy was released at a crucial time when today’s cyberspace has become a new frontier for warfare for both nation states and criminal hackers. In doing so, organizations must resist paralysis from existing procedures that do not operate at speeds appropriate to respond to the current cyberthreat landscape.

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Data Protection Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The CIP version 5 Standards implement a tiered approach to categorize assets, identifying them as high, medium, or low risk to the operation of the bulk electric system if compromised. The ten in-scope standards cover a wide range of security areas, including training, protecting the perimeter, incident response, and supply chain.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Earlier this month I spoke at a cybersecurity conference in Albany, N.Y. Can you talk about how the big cloud providers could mitigate the threat of incorporating factory-compromised hardware into their operations? BK: So is supply chain security more of a physical security or cybersecurity problem? National Security Agency.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 22, 2022

Even if businesses invest in cybersecurity protections, as they increasingly do, security controls are not impenetrable. Even if you are confident that your cyber security measures are up to date, those of your partners may not be, so you may need to constantly redefine your perimeter,” Guasch adds. About the author: Viral Trivedi.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 14, 2020

A strategic way to maintain security best practices is to reduce the reliance on employees in data centers and hosting facilities to deliver, support and operate equipment. For over a decade, IT has been rapidly migrating to public clouds and hosted services, and what remains on-premises is highly virtualized and operated as a private cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 28, 2023

Web application tests Web-based applications are critical for the operation of almost every organizations. These tests are complex due to the endpoint and the interactive web applications when operational and online. Companies choose this type of test to create the most authentic scenario of how real-world cyberattacks operate.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 17, 2023

OPSWAT is a cybersecurity company that offers two main security product platforms: MetaDefender (threat protection) and MetaAccess (cloud access control and endpoint compliance). OPSWAT also provides optional persistent (always-on) and on-demand OPSWAT Clients (agents) that deploy on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android operating systems.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 7, 2019

Beyond simple economics, the crippling effects of a breach on a business are increasingly broad – from information loss and operational implications, through to media pressure, reputational damage and action from customers or regulators. No longer can the organisation simply set up a secure perimeter and feel good about its stance.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Auditing your firewall is one of the most important steps to ensuring it’s still equipped to protect the perimeter of your business’ network. SolarWinds SEM SolarWinds Security Event Manager (SEM) is a comprehensive tool for managing business cybersecurity. Table of Contents Toggle How Does a Firewall Audit Work?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2020

But it was the detection and prevention of bad bot activity that pushed Paxful to adopt an additional layer of cybersecurity and resort to Group-IB. With reliable and helpful technical support, Group-IB is a well-rounded cybersecurity solution that works for us.” .

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

These happen to represent two prime examples of cyber attack vectors that continue to get largely overlooked by traditional cybersecurity defenses. Much of that will be spent on subscriptions for legacy systems designed to defend network perimeters or detect and deter malicious traffic circulating in network logs. percent from 2018.

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