eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

All organizations should at least deploy basic security tools to monitor endpoints and secure access points, such as: Antivirus (AV) : Provides the most basic malware protection on the endpoint to block known malicious software and protect against basic attacks. 54% on-prem infrastructure. 50% cloud targets.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Yes, cybersecurity experts can hack your phone—but with good intentions. Ethical hackers perform what is called penetration testing or pen testing. For instance, companies might hire ethical hackers to test the security of their employees' smartphones.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Examples: Public access to sensitive information or PII; Lack of cybersecurity training for employees; No data backup. Examples: Software without compliance certification ; Applications that aren’t updated on a regular basis; Lack of antivirus software. Conduct penetration testing once in a while.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

The security controls include: Antivirus (AV): Scans for malware based on a database of known-malicious file signatures to provide basic defense against common attacks. Disaster recovery : Implements redundancy and data backups to improve resilience from inevitable device failures, cybersecurity attacks, or natural disasters.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For a detailed threat actor description do not forget to check out our blog article about selecting between black-box, white-box, and grey-box penetration tests and also you would know which pentest you need against a specific threat actor. Implement a robust backup strategy that includes both onsite and offsite backups.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 8, 2023

These priority maintenance requirements should also be extended to other security solutions that protect DNS servers such as firewalls and antivirus applications. Relatively high frequency backups (daily or at least weekly). Local backups for quick access. Cloud backups in case of local failure.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

The open source security tool, Nmap, originally focused on port scanning, but a robust community continues to add features and capabilities to make Nmap a formidable penetration testing tool. This article will delve into the power of Nmap, how attackers use Nmap, and alternative penetration testing (pentesting) tools.

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Cytelligence

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Endpoint Defense Deploy endpoint protection solutions, including antivirus software, host-based intrusion detection systems (HIDS), and software patch management tools to prevent and detect malware infections. Use cloud-specific security tools and services provided by the cloud service provider.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

. • Security team • Apps team • Penetration testers • Deploy vulnerability scanning tools and pentesting frameworks. Plan for backups and restoration. • DBA • Infrastructure Team • Setup backup and recovery software. Define the backup frequency. Test plans through exercises. Follow the secure coding principles.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Do antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools stop ransomware? Only about 20% of the ransomware tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) used by ransomware attackers are identified out-of-the-box by antivirus (AV), endpoint detection and response (EDR), and security information and event management (SIEM) tools.

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Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

It includes various security measures such as access control, encryption, and backups. Ensure that your antivirus and anti-malware software is up to date and regularly run scans to detect any potential threats.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the credit card industry’s PCI DSS requirements force organizations to use vendors unaffiliated with implementing IT infrastructure to conduct penetration testing. Where required, the MSP will also install software related to the service to be performed (antivirus, network monitoring software, etc.).

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the credit card industry’s PCI DSS requirements force organizations to use vendors unaffiliated with implementing IT infrastructure to conduct penetration testing. Where required, the MSP will also install software related to the service to be performed (antivirus, network monitoring software, etc.).

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 17, 2024

Antivirus Inspection Not all RBI products will prioritize this time factor. It will be your second-best chance of getting out and with the DNS backup, you will be able to troubleshoot what is going wrong. Once you establish a DNS C2 foothold, work into a GET-only HTTP C2 channel. Why Do We Still Recommend RBI?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 30, 2024

Testing in a controlled environment confirms that the firewall performs as expected, blocking unwanted traffic based on ACL configurations. Once tested, the firewall is ready for production, with a backup configuration safely preserved. Sample firewall log management tool from SolarWinds 6.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

How to Protect Against Malware Attacks Organizations can protect themselves against malware attacks by implementing antivirus software, making regular offline backups of important data, keeping software up-to-date, enforcing multifactor authentication, and educating employees about the risks.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

So basically, we deliver custom penetration tests. For example, some of our tools are actually recognized by various antivirus services, not because they contain a virus, but because it's considered to be a hacking tool, which we definitely use for our pandas. Being on the good side and also on the bad side. And secure Academy.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing. implement offline storage and tape-based backup. Microsoft Antivirus Now Automatically Mitigates Exchange Server Vulnerability. review Active Directory password policy. better protect the internal network and isolate critical systems.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2022

The leaked chats show that the Conti group — which fluctuated in size from 65 to more than 100 employees — budgeted several thousand dollars each month to pay for a slew of security and antivirus tools. A chat between Conti upper manager “ Reshaev ” and subordinate “ Pin ” on Aug. “We are Conti Group.

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