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AI company Splunk to acquire cloud-based threat intelligence firm TruSTAR

CyberSecurity Insiders

Founded in the year 2016, TruStar has emerged as one of the renowned companies that offer efficient software that simplifies threat detection making response simpler and efficient. Thus, customers can avail of the service to simplify the operations related to security intelligence across their teams, tools, and partners. .

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

As a leading VC, BVP offers budding companies plenty to consider, with a set of roadmaps and tools for today’s technologies and market complexities. Company Sector Year Status Verodin Cybersecurity analytics 2018 Acquired by FireEye Kenna Security Risk management 2018 Acquired by Cisco PhishMe Incident response 2016 Acquired: P.E.

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Cybersecurity Checklist for Political Campaigns

Lenny Zeltser

campaigns from around 2016. I formulated the advice above mostly based on the tactics used against 2016 and 2018 election campaigns in the United States, as publicly described by the news media, cybersecurity companies, and the U.S. To understand the basis for these recommendations, read the documents mentioned at the end of the post.

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Staying a Step Ahead of the Hack

Webroot

Social engineering and business email compromise (BEC) are two related cyberattack vectors that rely on human error to bypass the technology defenses businesses deploy to deter malware. According to the FBI, BEC attacks resulted in more than $26 billion (you read that right) between June 2016 and July 2019. Social Engineering.

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Hackers Also Have Financial Reporting And Quotas :)

Security Boulevard

I had the displeasure of meeting a global hacker during a trip to Taiwan in 2016. I have west and south Taipei technology park. The CISO relied on security intelligence from 3rd-party resources and security organizations for some insight into the threats and severity level. Meeting A Cybercriminal — In Person.

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Episode 157: Do we need an FDA for Software? Also: operationalizing Threat Intelligence

The Security Ledger

Sarah Zatko of the Cyber Independent Testing Lab joins us to talk about CITL's big new study of firmware security. » Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Unpacking Black Hat Hacks with Digicert CTO Dan Timpson Episode 156: Looming over Black Hat: doing Security at Massive Scale Huge Survey of Firmware Finds No Security Gains in 15 Years.

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Six Effective Ransomware Risk Reduction Strategies

NopSec

Reducing the Risk of a Ransomware Attack – The Human Element According to the IBM Security Services 2014 Cyber Security Intelligence Index, human error is responsible for almost 95% of all security incidents. Ransomware is no different.