CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 12, 2021

We will help all our customers in defending against the latest threats lurking in the cyber landscape”, said Phil Venables, the VP and CISO of Google Cloud and the founder of the Google Cybersecurity Action Team. The post Google creates a Cybersecurity Action Team appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

Cybersecurity 109

Cybersecurity Digital transformation DDOS CISO 109

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

And the role he/she needs to play is to track down any potential cyber risks existing in the IT infrastructure and keep it free from issues such as data theft, Ddos attacks and ransomware attacks. CISO or Chief Information Security Officer – A CISO’s role is to plan, design and implement security strategies across the organization.

Cybersecurity 99

Cybersecurity CISO DDOS Cyber Risk 99

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Vendor reports note huge volume of attacks on local and public infrastructure, such as: CrowdStrike: Monitored hacktivist and nation-state distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks related to the Israli-Palestinian conflict, including against a US airport. 50,000 DDoS attacks on public domain name service (DNS) resolvers.

Cybersecurity 122

Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 122

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Tell us a tale,” the CISO said, and one of their number raised their hand. Are we sitting comfortably? Twas a dark and stormy night, and the cybersecurity team stood patiently in their Scrum meeting. They caught the eye of their colleagues, and began… 1. An artists tale Curious reader, gird thy loins. We shall […].

Cybersecurity 111

Cybersecurity CISO Data breaches DDOS 111

Graham Cluley

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Plus don’t miss our featured interview with Devo CISO Kayla Williams. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by Maria Varmazis.

CISO 103

CISO Cybersecurity DDOS 103

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Hackers can spread malware via IoT networks, disrupt supply chains in development, and use a fleet of routers as an IoT botnet to launch a DDoS attack. Also Read: Cloudflare Fended Off Mirai Botnet DDoS Attack. This instance can result in NFV data breaches, resource exhaustion, or DDoS attacks. Network Slice Compromise.

Risk 137

Risk Cybersecurity IoT Wireless 137

SC Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Speed is the natural enemy of security, and retailers must beware of increased risks of DDoS attacks, ransomware, fraudulent purchases, [and] phishing campaigns impersonating retailers.”. “As a result, these systems often haven’t been properly tested in high-volume transaction environments before.

Retail 102

Retail Ransomware Hacking Digital transformation 102

BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Links we liked Help Net Security rounds up insights into CISO thinking and strategy. MORE DDoS attacks: they havent gone away, you know. Separately, NOYB also filed a complaint against the weather app WetterOnline for sharing users personal data, including precise location information, with third-party advertisers. MORE Got crypto?

Cyber Insurance 59

Cyber Insurance Insurance Ransomware Artificial Intelligence 59

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2022

Ransomware has already been combined with distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks , and Manky notes that ransomware could see the addition of wiper malware, “which could not only wreck data but destroy systems and hardware. … This could be a concern for emerging edge environments, critical infrastructure, and supply chains.”

Ransomware 136

Ransomware Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence CISO 136

NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This vulnerability abuses certain features of HTTP/2 protocol and allows for Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks at an unprecedented scale. What Could Happen If Exploited The industry is seeing large-scale DDoS attacks stemming from exploitation of HTTP/2 Rapid Reset. of all websites. From Rapid Reset to Rapid Response!”

DDOS 52

DDOS CISO Engineering Technology 52

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

“It likewise empowers CISOs and security leaders when communicating risk with boardroom members who may not be well-versed in traditional cybersecurity terminology, enabling them to grasp overall business ramifications more tangibly.”

Cyber threats 100

Cyber threats Cyber Risk Retail Risk 100

SecureWorld News

MARCH 31, 2022

Answer: The day SQL slammer took down our entire state network with a very small number of old systems using a DDoS attack. To hear more from Randy Raw, attend SecureWorld Kansas City next week, where he will be participating in the closing keynote, "CISO Panel: The Future of Work." Yeah, I'm that old.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity InfoSec Authentication DDOS 97

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Plus, a PwC study says increased collaboration between CISOs and fellow CxOs boosts cyber resilience. When bad actors exploit these exposures, incidents commonly include application disruptions, full system takeovers, and DDoS attacks that are often associated with ransomware,” the statement reads.

Cybersecurity 69

Cybersecurity CISO CSO Risk 69

IT Security Guru

JULY 19, 2021

The necessarily rapid pace of change left IT departments with precious little time to fully consider new security architectures and the shifting threat landscape, now dominated by ransomware and DDoS. Contributed by Nicolas Casimir, CISO, Zscaler EMEA.

Ransomware 107

Ransomware Digital transformation Antivirus DDOS 107

Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 8, 2021

The classic distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) tactic is still in use. As one CISO shared with me, “Our crisis response and subsequent focus on securing productivity pushed new initiatives to 2021.” With 2020, protests came to the USA. There was a rise in web defacements and data theft. Well, it was. But then it wasn’t.

Digital transformation 77

Digital transformation Phishing Passwords Authentication 77

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

While less likely, we cannot rule out a DDoS attack given the sheer volume of outages. Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist and Advisory CISO at Delinea: "The MGM Resorts IT and security teams are going through security professionals' worst fears and nightmares right now, which all security professionals can empathize with.

Cybersecurity 123

Cybersecurity Data breaches Ransomware Accountability 123

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

CHALLENGE: Increasing number of ransomware and DDoS attacks, new vulnerabilities introduced by work-from-home, and the need to protect rapidly growing volumes of IoT devices, has put many enterprise security organizations at a crossroads. This shift requires them to re-think their approach to secure-edge networking, and connected endpoints.

Digital transformation 125

Digital transformation Ransomware Technology Cybersecurity 125

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It’s no surprise that many enterprise CISOs are suffering from ‘tool fatigue’ — having too many tools from too many vendors complicating an already complex threat environment,” said Robert Watson, Director of the Risk & Cyber Strategy Consulting Practice at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). It’s a good buy for Thales.

Cybersecurity 121

Cybersecurity Marketing Software DDOS 121

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 25, 2019

As organisations work to improve their ability to manage information risk, the importance of having a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is also being recognised. This is happening throughout organisations, which is a positive step. It’s a war zone.

Technology 97

Technology Small Business InfoSec Cybersecurity 97

SC Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2021

A little more than a year ago I had the opportunity to interview 40 CISOs about their enterprise access challenges. Today’s columnist, Dor Knafo of Axis Security, says companies have to think of remote access as a high-priorty business continuity issue. FBI CreativeCommons (Credit: CC PDM 1.0).

Digital transformation 62

Digital transformation VPN Cloud Migration DDOS 62

Security Affairs

JULY 24, 2018

Analysis of the code indicates that it could be used as a distributed denial of service (DDoS) platform if enough devices are compromised. He is currently Global CISO for the ATCO Group of companies. At the same time, the binary attempts to spread to other devices as a worm.

Cryptocurrency 70

Cryptocurrency IoT Mobile Advertising 70

BH Consulting

DECEMBER 14, 2021

They enable a larger group of criminals to launch multi-pronged attacks on large corporations and public institutions that includes extortion by threatening to name and shame victims, as well as DDoS attacks. MORE Advice and lessons learned from a young, female CISO. MORE Prof Ciaran Martin weighs in on the encryption debate.

Cybercrime 59

Cybercrime Mobile DDOS CISO 59

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

“Where we might have previously relied on what was provided in a short, written application, today we regularly have hour-long underwriting calls with clients, often speaking with their CISOs and security teams, to understand their risk and what security protocols they have in place.”. Also see: Best Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) Tools.

Cyber Insurance 121

Cyber Insurance Insurance Marketing Small Business 121

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Its a recognition of Impervas market-leading solutions and ability to protect customers from DDoS attacks, malicious bots, business logic abuse, and more. Expert Insights Recognition Were thrilled to be recognized by tech review platform Expert Insights in their shortlist of leading B2B tech software for CISOs and IT managers.

InfoSec 62

InfoSec Authentication Marketing B2B 62

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 11, 2022

If the unthinkable were to happen to your business, what’s your disaster recovery plan? If bad actors were to inject ransomware into your system, what’s your process for a return to normal working? Google the words “What do I do if I have a cybersecurity breach” and the first twenty results will start with the […].

Cybersecurity 124

Cybersecurity Ransomware DDOS CISO 124

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This policy’s execution will be overseen by the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Example: “The policy outlines processes for dealing with cloud-related risks such as ransomware and DDoS attacks. Each function is assigned specific data protection, access management, and policy compliance responsibilities.

Risk 71

Risk Policy Compliance Encryption Technology 71

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Its a recognition of Impervas market-leading solutions and ability to protect customers from DDoS attacks, malicious bots, business logic abuse, and more. Expert Insights Recognition Were thrilled to be recognized by tech review platform Expert Insights in their shortlist of leading B2B tech software for CISOs and IT managers.

InfoSec 52

InfoSec Authentication Marketing Data privacy 52

Centraleyes

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Birth of DIE: Distributable, Immutable, Ephemeral It’s time to face the challenge with a fresh perspective, says Sounil Yu, CISO at JuniperOne, and build our security systems on three additional tenets to achieve resilience against attacks: DIE. A well-distributed system is DDOS-resistant and ensures availability.

Information Security 52

Information Security Encryption Risk Authentication 52

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

These are the new resources: “ The Guide for Preparing and Responding to Deepfake Events ,” which unpacks four types of deepfake schemes – financial fraud, job interview fraud, social engineering and misinformation – and offers guidance about each one in these areas: preparation detection and analysis containment eradication and recovery post-incident (..)

Phishing 49

Phishing Cybersecurity Ransomware Malware 49

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

One of the most common is a distributed denial of service (DDoS). Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing charges against the CISO of SolarWinds highlights the fact that CISOs will be held accountable. These attacks are easy to launch and hard to prevent. Governance First, the U.S. Next up is data privacy.

CISO 104

CISO Cybersecurity Ransomware Data privacy 104

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Tyler Farrar, CISO, Exabeam. Not only do we anticipate the use of automation to create scale – for example in DDoS attacks and the communication of malware – but we’re seeing machine learning (ML) being used to make attacks more effective.

Data breaches 142

Data breaches Ransomware Government Cybersecurity 142

ForAllSecure

OCTOBER 25, 2022

He was the first CISO for a US presidential campaign, working for Pete Buttigieg. Baccio: it's not just a ransomware attack, whether it be you know, data Expo, whether it be DDoS whether it just be site defacement, whether it just be extortion or intelligence collection. Vamosi: I should explain that Mick has a pretty cool background.

Ransomware 40

Ransomware Encryption Cybercrime Government 40

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Armed with uses cases and identifying the conditions that prompt the People's Republic of China (PRC) to commit cyber offensives, a 76-page report from Booz Allen Hamilton presents a framework for anticipating and interpreting PRC attacks and helps CISOs identify factors that increase an organization's risk from cyberattacks.

CISO 112

CISO DDOS Risk Surveillance 112

Adam Levin

DECEMBER 27, 2019

At times it can seem like a war of attrition, which brings us to the first series of predictions for 2020: CISOs will get worse at their jobs. In all seriousness, the CISO shortage as well as many of the innovations discussed in this list of predictions will be increasingly powered by Artificial Intelligence. .

Cybersecurity 100

Cybersecurity CISO IoT Insurance 100