Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Cyber Liability Insurance Invests in MFA Multi-factor authentication has been around longer than most current college students have been alive, but when it comes to strong authentication modern MFA changed the game. MFA is core to implementing a zero trust stance to protect your campus.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Other children had been successfully signed up for an electric company account. I figured they [the school district] had firewalls and things of that nature. For instance, a Wildworks game Animal Jam was breached , and hackers stole information from more than 46 million accounts in November 2020.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 10, 2024

These software solutions range from antivirus programs and firewalls to more advanced intrusion detection systems and encryption tools. Cyber Insurance Partnerships Cyber insurance is becoming a must-have for businesses worldwide.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 28, 2023

The company also maintains an extensive list of third party integrations (firewalls, SIEMs, MDM/EMM, Network Access Devices, etc.). Users report a 25,000 concurrent user appliance can “ easily handle between 250 and 300 authentications per second.”

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Digital Shadows

JANUARY 14, 2025

To gain access to internal networks, Akira targeted local accounts with disabled multifactor authentication (MFA) and SonicOS firmware versions vulnerable to exploitation, often exposed to the internet for virtual private network (VPN) access. In addition, aligning PowerShell policies with user roles further minimizes abuse.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

The costs of recovering from such incidents, especially for smaller organizations without cyber insurance, can be devastating. Implementing cost-effective cybersecurity tools There are numerous affordable or even free tools available to nonprofits to help them enhance their overall cyber hygiene.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Attackers are more easily able to circumvent email security controls of even the most mature organizations through well-crafted social engineering tactics, resulting in stolen account credentials and ultimately account takeovers. As cyber threats surge, the expenses associated with cyber insurance rise, adding to the financial strain.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Enterprise ransomware accounts for 81% of total infections, and by market segment, 62% are small to medium-sized businesses ( Symantec ). More attempts to lock down networks and accounts, not just integral files and folders ( RSA Security ). Criminals fail to decrypt data after payment only 1% of the time ( Sophos ). Ransomware facts.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Attempt access to file and SQL servers with privileged accounts. Some can’t afford not to pay, and some are covered by cyber insurance. Should I get a ransomware cyber insurance policy? Many organizations have used cyber insurance to recover from ransomware attacks.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Key Points Phishing incidents rose during the reporting period (August 1 to October 31, 2024), accounting for 46% of all customer incidents. Cloud services alerts increased by 20% due to rising cloud account usage, while malicious file alerts in phishing attacks remain high, exploiting users’ tendencies to open files.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Deduce is an identity-focused cybersecurity startup with two core solutions: Customer Alerts for protecting users and their data from account takeover and compromise, and Identity Insights for validating legitimate users and stopping fraud. Cowbell Cyber. Also read: Choosing a Managed Security Service: MDR, Firewalls & SIEM.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Read more : Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Vendors. Also read : Top Cyber Insurance Companies. VCs are ultimately accountable to the wishes of their GPs and LPs and not afraid to make decisions to their benefit. Mimecast Email security 2012 Nasdaq: MIME. Kleiner Perkins. Honorable Mention Cybersecurity VCs.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 13, 2020

In fact, one report shows that business email compromises are 23% of cyber insurance claims. Use firewalls to block known malicious connections and IP addresses. Use firewalls to block known malicious connections and IP addresses. Having least privileged access in place helps to minimize the damage that can be caused.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 5, 2025

That headache is real, of course, but accountants and lawyers will step up to sort it out," said Mike Wilkes , Former CISO, MLS; Adjunct Professor, NYU. Thinking a bit more widely, though, I can imagine there will be a concomitant rise in cyber espionage and attacks between groups of impacted groups in China and the U.S.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2022

. “Install EDR on every computer (for example, Sentinel, Cylance, CrowdStrike); set up more complex storage system; protect LSAS dump on all computers; have only 1 active accounts; install latest security updates; install firewall on all network.” The Trickbotleaks Twitter account was suspended less than 24 hours later.

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