Schneier on Security

JUNE 21, 2022

3(c)(7)(A)(iii) would allow a company to deny access to apps installed by users, where those app makers “have been identified [by the Federal Government] as national security, intelligence, or law enforcement risks.” ” That language is far too broad. ” Sec. ” This language is too narrow. .”

Internet 334

Internet Internet Encryption Backups 334

Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2022

Microsoft Security Intelligence team Microsoft reported that a new variant of the Sysrv botnet, tracked as Sysrv-K, now includes exploits for vulnerabilities in the Spring Framework and WordPress. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 13, 2022. ” reads a Tweet published by Microsoft.

Security Intelligence 98

Security Intelligence Malware Backups Architecture 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

To address the escalating cyber risks, the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) developed and published guidelines for Secure Tertiary Data Backup (STDB). Thales CipherTrust Data Security Platform and High Speed Encryptor offers data protection no matter the state of your data - at rest or in motion. Data security.

Banking 114

Banking Digital transformation Encryption Backups 114

Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Grayson Milbourne, security intelligence director at Carbonite + Webroot, predicted that in the coming year, “Expect to see more attacks against less-developed nations—not to generate revenue, but rather to disrupt and destroy.”. Is the threat landscape more of the same?

Ransomware 126

Ransomware Backups Threat Reports Small Business 126

Webroot

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

explains Grayson Milbourne, security intelligence director for Carbonite + Webroot. Of course, the first step to protecting you or your business is adopting a cybersecurity tool that protects your files and makes backups in case of emergency. Ransomware tactics. Their goal is disruption. And businesses aren’t the only target.

Ransomware 107

Ransomware Backups Technology Banking 107

Webroot

APRIL 21, 2021

“Like phishing prevention, successfully preventing BEC involves a combination of robust training for end users and appropriately designed and publicized business policies around how to handle financial or technical requests.” – Grayson Milbourne, Security Intelligence Director. Even malware (for the moment) is trending gently downward.

Threat Reports 119

Threat Reports Phishing Ransomware Backups 119

Spinone

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Google describes Security Center as a security analytics and best practice recommendations utility that enables G Suite administrators to operate G Suite environments much more intelligently and with greater visibility. This helps administrators to take a more proactive approach to security intelligence.

Backups 65

Backups Encryption Ransomware Cybersecurity 65