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Scattered Spider x RansomHub: A New Partnership

Digital Shadows

This concealed their attack until the environment was encrypted and backups were sabotaged. Once the threat actor had access to the domain administrator account, they retrieved additional files relating to backups and key network infrastructure. 60, gaining access to the on-premises environment.

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Complete Guide to Cybersecurity for Small Businesses

eSecurity Planet

Lack of Awareness Many small business owners remain unaware of the specific cyber risks targeting their businesses. Strong, unique passwords, password management tools, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) can significantly reduce this risk. Many small businesses overlook regular backups, risking permanent data loss.

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How to Use Dashlane in 2024: Complete Starter Guide

eSecurity Planet

It includes Hotspot Shield VPN, which enhances your online privacy. While Hotspot Shield may not be the top VPN on the market, it provides satisfactory performance, with download speeds of 95% in Australia and 92% in the US. Additionally, Dashlane supports two-factor authentication (2FA) to provide a layer of protection for your vault.

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Is Cisco’s Acquisition of Splunk a Shade of Brilliance or Madness?

Security Boulevard

In cybersecurity, Cisco invested early in IPS, Firewall, VPN, and endpoint security; they produced exceptional results. In 2000, they understood IP telephony, wireless, and load balancing were going and bet big. The result, Cisco dominated these markets for several years. Now, in 2023, the Splunk thing is a whole different issue.

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MSPs: Becoming the Trusted Cyber Insurance Advisor

Duo's Security Blog

In its modern iteration, cyber liability insurance mitigates the losses and business costs associated with cyber incidents and resulting downtime. CyberCube, a company specializing in quantifying cyber risk, estimates that the U.S. standalone cyber insurance market could reach $45 billion in premiums by 2034.

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Data Breach in the Cloud: How to Prevent, Avoid and Reduce

Spinone

Typically, in flight encryption can be accomplished using IPsec VPN tunnels or TLS/SSL for encryption. All too often, organizations regularly perform on-premise backups of critical resources but fail to consider backing up resources in the public cloud. Take Your Cyber Risk Management to the Next Level!

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Scattered Spider x RansomHub: A New Partnership

Digital Shadows

This concealed their attack until the environment was encrypted and backups were sabotaged. Once the threat actor had access to the domain administrator account, they retrieved additional files relating to backups and key network infrastructure. 60, gaining access to the on-premises environment.