CSO Magazine

MARCH 29, 2023

It was responsible for the 2014 attack against Sony Pictures, the 2016 cyber heist of funds belonging to the central bank of Bangladesh, and the 2017 WannaCry ransomware worm. When it comes to threat actors working for the North Korean government, most people have heard of the Lazarus group (APT38).

Social Engineering 108

Social Engineering Cybercrime Government Banking 108

SecureWorld News

APRIL 10, 2023

The top security threat cited by respondents was software vulnerabilities and/or Zero-Days (53%), followed by phishing/social engineering threats (52%) and attacks targeting the supply chain (49%).

Data breaches 98

Data breaches CSO Social Engineering Cyber threats 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 3, 2021

In fact, in March 2016, I wrote a piece in CNN calling for urgent action and offering solutions. The “people problem” is a phrase I heard in many different occasions when I met with IT managers (CISO, CSO, CIOs), many in leading research labs, national security establishments, and such. I presented it at Blackhat in 2016 and 2017.

Cybersecurity 136

Cybersecurity Energy and Utilities Social Engineering Phishing 136

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Social engineering attacks , including phishing, spam, and viruses introduced via clickable links within e-mail affected 80% of the banking institutions in 2016. VoIP phishing and impersonation also victimized millions of corporate employees across the world , contributing to an even greater cyber threat.

Security Awareness 40

Security Awareness Risk Cyber threats Cyber Risk 40

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

— Matthew Green (@matthew_d_green) February 17, 2016. Formerly on the FBI’s Most Wanted list, Kevin Mitnick is a crucial figure in the history of information security, including approaches to social engineering and penetration testing. " — Paul Asadoorian (@securityweekly) June 7, 2016.

Accountability 139

Accountability Cybersecurity Penetration Testing InfoSec 139