IT Governance

JANUARY 1, 2019

For example, you might know that you need to improve your staff awareness programme, but you might not know how to do that. This blog summarises six tools that are essential for helping you comply with the GDPR, focusing specifically on the prevention of and response to security incidents. Data Flow Mapping Tool.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 8, 2018

For example, you might know that you need to improve your staff awareness programme, but you might not know how to do that. This blog summarises six tools that are essential for helping you comply with the GDPR, focusing specifically on the prevention of and response to security incidents. Data Flow Mapping Tool.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2022

A recent experience highlighted that security awareness training and most alerts to users about unsafe practices may be making the error of being too general. An alert came in one morning about a security alert generated by my device. Security Awareness Training Improvements Coming. “As

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KnowBe4

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The AI Investment Bubble and Startup Failures The surge in AI venture capital indicates a booming market, but the potential failure of AI startups due to business model obsolescence could lead to a set of orphaned, advanced, but unsecured AI tools available for malicious use.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2023

Email impersonation threats are proving to be the most difficult to block as social engineering helps cybercriminals successfully deceive both end users and the security tools designed to protect them. 36 percent of email display names are altered to a more granular level and pose as specific individuals.

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KnowBe4

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

A new report uncovers the scope and sophistication found in just one cybercrime vendor’s business that has aided credential harvesting and impersonation attacks for the last 6 years.

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Architect Security

AUGUST 4, 2019

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

ChatGPT has raised alarm among cybersecurity researchers for its unnerving ability in composing everything from sophisticated malware to phishing lures – but it’s important to keep in mind that the tool can help support cybersecurity defenses as well. ChatGPT Security Tools Coming?

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The interesting part is that “the LODEINFO implants and loader modules were also continuously updated to evade security products and complicate manual analysis by security researchers.”. Can Security Tools Stop Evolving Threats? Clearly, companies and individuals should not rely exclusively on built-in security.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In response to continuing waves of data breaches and network disruptions, companies have made a concerted effort and poured substantial resources into promoting data security awareness among employees, suppliers and clients. Companies can give them tools to accomplish this goal that’s important to them. .

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2022

I visited with Maor Bin, co-founder and CEO of Tel Aviv-based Adaptive Shield , a pioneer in a new security discipline referred to as SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM.) For instance, an entire cottage industry of cybersecurity vendors has ramped up specifically to help companies improve their cloud “security posture management.”.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2023

The human factor is involved in 82% of data breaches, according to the 2022 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. Cybercriminals use social engineering techniques like phishing, spear phishing and impersonation to manipulate your employees in attempts to hack into your organization causing significant downtime risks.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2023

As a general rule, all organizations should have a secure operation center as well as a security incident management tool that’s either run internally 24 hours a day, seven days a week, or outsourced to a partner who provides managed-security services. It’s not possible to fly across North America that fast.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Immuta’s technology helps with secure data in the cloud at a granular level and allows for enforcing data security policies. Developer Tools and SDKs. He has over 20 years experience in identity and security. Developer tools and SDKs are becoming more important with cybersecurity,” said Lee.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 9, 2023

There are many kinds of tools and services that can help any SMB down this paths. It’s important to continually assess security posture and take corrective action when necessary. Our services revolve around helping organizations achieve security compliances and certifications such as EU GDPR Compliance.

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KnowBe4

MARCH 28, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #13 | March 28th, 2023 [Eye Opener] How to Outsmart Sneaky AI-Based Phishing Attacks Users need to adapt to an evolving threat landscape in which attackers can use AI tools like ChatGPT to craft extremely convincing phishing emails, according to Matthew Tyson at CSO. "A We must ask: 'Is the email expected?

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KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Live Demo] Ridiculously Easy Security Awareness Training and Phishing. Old-school awareness training does not hack it anymore. Join us TOMORROW, Wednesday, December 7 @ 2:00 PM (ET) , for a live demo of how KnowBe4 introduces a new-school approach to security awareness training and simulated phishing.

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KnowBe4

MAY 22, 2023

According to QRTIGER , an online QR code generator company, dynamic QR code scans increased 433% globally from 2021 to 2022. In 2022, the FBI released a warning that QR codes may be tampered with by cybercriminals to direct victims to malicious sites.

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IT Governance

APRIL 9, 2018

Commenting on the report, Robert Holmes, vice president of email security products at Proofpoint, said: Email fraud is highly pervasive and deceptively simple; hackers don’t need to include attachments or URLs, emails are distributed in fewer volumes, and typically impersonate people in authority for maximum impact.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 13, 2023

While the practical impact of sanctions is limited, and ransomware is an issue that continues to plague organizations of all sizes, there are still methods and tools that a company can implement to protect against ransomware attacks. What Can Organizations Do?

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 9, 2023

Because even the best email gateways and security tools can’t protect organizations from every phishing campaign, organizations increasingly turn to phishing simulations. Phishing tests are usually part of broader security awareness training led by IT departments or security teams. million phishing sites.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

Individuals and organizations should prioritize security awareness training, implement email security measures, and encourage vigilance when dealing with unusual or urgent requests. Endpoint security tools like EDR typically include security software capable of detecting and blocking dangerous attachments, links, and downloads.

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Jamf

OCTOBER 15, 2018

In honor of October being Cyber Security Awareness Month, we take an in-depth look at why security breaches continue to lead the nightly news and what resources and tools are available to ensure device security is at its best.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

Ensure that the tools you purchase are in line with data management standards, regulatory needs, and your financial limits. Use cybersecurity training tools , seminars, online courses, and simulations to successfully engage staff and reinforce fundamental network security principles.

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IT Governance

JANUARY 31, 2019

Information security professionals invariably spend most of their time and resources developing measures to prevent crooks breaking into their systems, but did you know that the majority of data breaches are caused by an employee misplacing, stealing or being tricked into handing over sensitive information ? Campaign launch.

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KnowBe4

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Threat actors continue to use generative AI tools to craft convincing social engineering attacks, according to Glory Kaburu at Cryptopolitan.

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KnowBe4

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The most basic use of tools like ChatGPT to script out professional-looking emails has all but eliminated improperly written content as an indicator of a potential phishing scam.

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IT Governance

JULY 3, 2019

Commenting on the report, Robert Holmes, vice president of email security products at Proofpoint, said: “Email fraud is highly pervasive and deceptively simple; hackers don’t need to include attachments or URLs, emails are distributed in fewer volumes, and typically impersonate people in authority for maximum impact.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, enable more attackers to make smarter, more personalized approaches, and deepfake attacks will become increasingly prevalent. Combatting generative AI attacks will involve implementing organization-wide cybersecurity awareness and training.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In the spirit of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), my colleague Ashvin Kamaraju wrote about how organizations can use fundamental controls to secure their information technology. Effective digital security doesn’t end at “Secure IT,” however. Building a Robust Security Culture.

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KnowBe4

MAY 31, 2023

As audio deepfake technology continues to go mainstream as part of the evolution in AI-based tools, new data shows there are plenty of victims and they aren’t prepared for such an attack.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

In this article, we’ll delve into various types of vulnerability scans, explore their benefits, outline the ideal scenarios for running each type, and list the best vulnerability scanning tool to use for each type of scan. These features make Nmap a popular port scanning tool among network administrators, security experts, and amateurs.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The survey also found almost unanimous faith in the benefits of security awareness training: Fully 96 percent of respondents believe training can bring about long-term, positive changes to their employees’ cybersecurity behavior.

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Lenny Zeltser

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

For example, security teams can configure user authentication to require two-factor authentication (2FA) instead of merely reminding employees to enable 2FA. In another example, software development tools can be set up to block code commits that include secrets or vulnerable dependencies.

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KnowBe4

AUGUST 6, 2023

Assisting with the creation of spear phishing emails, cracking tools and verifying stolen credit cards, the existence of FraudGPT will only accelerate the frequency and efficiency of attacks.

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

Defence tools cannot provide total and impenetrable protection, but they can certainly make it more difficult and costly to carry out an attack, detect its execution and mitigate the damage. An IDS is a tool to detect possible unwanted manipulation of a particular system or network. Security awareness.

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

ISO 27001 , the international standard for information security, includes explicit requirements for how and when to conduct risk assessments. Nine ways to improve your security awareness programme : People are widely acknowledged to be the weakest part of any security system. IT Governance understands this.

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