CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 3, 2021

As any infosec manager will tell you, no matter how secure your infrastructure, anyone with the right credentials can walk through the front door. Distributed ledger technology, similar to that used as the foundation for blockchain, presents new possibilities to securely manage digital identity. Adopting a Digital Trust Ecosystem.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 4, 2021

» Related Stories Episode 205 – Google’s Camille Stewart: InfoSec’s Lack of Diversity is a Cyber Risk Encore Edition: Veracode CEO Sam King on Infosec’s Leaky Talent Pipeline Deere John: Researcher Warns Ag Giant’s Site Provides a Map to Customers, Equipment. Read the whole entry. »

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Fast forward to 2015, and we’ve had several trending cyber security issues appear in just these first few weeks. Below are 7 trending cyber security stories that you should read for February 2015. Anthem Cyber Attack. The Infosec Institute recently wrote a topic on the subject, which can be read here.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 3, 2023

Play Ransomware has targeted victims across various sectors and regions, including industrial, manufacturing, technology, real estate, transportation, education, healthcare, government, etc. The ransom demands vary depending on the size and importance of the victim organization.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2024

While 2023 saw its emergence as a potent new technology, business leaders are now grappling with how to best leverage its transformative power to grow efficiency, security, and revenue. With the near-universal integration of AI into global technology, the need for AI-ready cybersecurity teams is more critical than ever.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Related Stories Spotlight: Is There A Cure For InfoSec’s Headcount Headache? Himes on Congress’s About-face on Cybersecurity Episode 226: The Cyber Consequences Of Our Throw Away Culture. The post Spotlight: When Ransomware Comes Calling appeared first on The. Read the whole entry. » Episode 222: US Rep.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 16, 2024

In this Spotlight Podcast, host Paul Roberts talks with Chris Walcutt, the CSO of DirectDefense about the rising cyber threats facing operational technology (OT) and how organizations that manage OT - including critical infrastructure owners can best manage increased cyber risks to OT environments. Read the whole entry. »

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

» Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Security Automation is (and isn’t) the Future of Infosec Episode 159: Deep Fakes and Election (in)Security with ZeroFOX Spotlight Podcast: Rethinking Your Third Party Cyber Risk Strategy. If you believe the headlines, the first known disruptive cyber attack against the U.S.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 4, 2020

At the RSA Conference in February, we launched our MDR platform and our first strategic partner to leverage our MVISION EDR solution to proactively detect cyber threats faced by customers and resolve security incidents faster. Cloud Risk & Adoption Report: Work-from-Home Edition. MVISION Cloud Becomes First CASB to Receive U.S.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

In milestone episode 200: The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s external email system was compromised sending spam emails with a fake warning of a cyber-attack, new research released about ransomware negotiation and some helpful negotiation tips, and details on Mozilla’s naughty list of privacy-crushing gifts. ** Links mentioned on the show ** FBI (..)

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) says the attack occurred through a Citrix VPN vulnerability that has been known about since last year. The BSI would like to emphasize that a vulnerability ( CVE-2019-19781 ) known since December 2019 in VPN products from Citrix for Cyber -Attacks is being exploited.".

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Herjavec Group

MAY 27, 2021

The trend of cybersecurity as a business driver rather than a technology issue has been developing for some time – yet it remains difficult to get executive and board-level buy-in for cybersecurity. InfoSec professionals tend to describe the benefits of a strong cybersecurity program with technical jargon and acronyms.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

At its core, AI harnesses the power of machine learning and natural language processing, becoming a possible linchpin that can fortify security measures or unleash sophisticated cyber attacks overwhelming organizations and their security practitioners. The enigmatic spectrum of AI-based cyber attacks is growing rapidly.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 3, 2023

Gartner no longer views Data Lake as a game-changing technology but more as a trend in the advancement of storage solutions (such as Cloud Data Warehouse ). The technology used in a Data Lake does not involve bringing the original material to one or another "convenient" structure. SDL is viewed more as a standalone system.

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Security Through Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

The truth is technology has grown at an exponential rate and so has cybercrime. More than 90% of successful cyber-attacks start with a phishing email. Most if not, all social engineering attacks will attempt to trigger some emotion such as urgency, fear, greed, or curiosity. Update your software. Think before you click.

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

In this episode of the podcast (#166): Jay Budzik, the Chief Technology Officer at ZestAI, joins us to talk about that company's push to make artificial intelligence decisions explainable and how his company's technology is helping to root out synthetic identity fraud. Episode 162: Have We missed Electric Grid Cyber Attacks for Years?

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Security Boulevard

MAY 7, 2023

In this episode we debunk the fearmongering surrounding “juice jacking,” a cyber attack where attackers steal data from devices that are charging via USB ports.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2021

Several weeks ago, we were thrilled to learn that our Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Satya Gupta, was named CTO of the Year in the 2021 Global InfoSec Awards. . He is a tireless advocate for advancing cybersecurity innovation, standards, technologies, and education throughout the industry.

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NopSec

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

The year 2016 will be remembered for some big moments in the world of cybersecurity: the largest known distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, a phishing attack on a United States presidential candidate’s campaign, and ransomware attacks on major healthcare organizations are just a few. For a preview, read on.

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The Security Ledger

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Related Stories Episode 162: Have We missed Electric Grid Cyber Attacks for Years? Also: Breaking Bad Security Habits Spotlight Podcast: Security Automation is (and isn’t) the Future of Infosec Spotlight Podcast: Rethinking Your Third Party Cyber Risk Strategy.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Today, the biggest mistake most security practitioners make is treating ransomware attacks as any other cyber attack. This series of events highlights that the cybersecurity landscape continues to get more treacherous, despite the fact that companies shell out a tremendous amount of money on security tools and technologies.

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

Number of users attacked by ransomware Trojans. In Q1 2021, Kaspersky products and technologies protected 91,841 users from ransomware attacks. Number of unique users attacked by ransomware Trojans, Q1 2021 ( download ). Attack geography. Geography of attacks by ransomware Trojans, Q1 2021 ( download ). .

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

At its core, AI harnesses the power of machine learning and natural language processing, becoming a possible linchpin that can fortify security measures or unleash sophisticated cyber attacks overwhelming organizations and their security practitioners. The enigmatic spectrum of AI-based cyber attacks is growing rapidly.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 1, 2023

with decades of experience in cyber security and intelligence in industry and government. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the EclecticIQ Intelligence & Research Team is made up of experts from Europe and the U.S. Please send us your feedback by emailing us at research@eclecticiq.com.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Infosec teams may have a false sense of security when critical servers are equipped with EDR technology and redundant logging. However, in this attack, after encrypting hosts and exfiltrating data, the attacker sent a Microsoft Teams message from the compromised domain admin account, containing an Onion link for the ransom demand.

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Herjavec Group

JANUARY 27, 2022

But even with the push we’ve seen in the last year to crack down on negligent data security, technology and innovation continue to grow at a rate that makes it difficult for slow-moving bureaucratic processes to keep up. What’s more – the pandemic has forced many businesses and individuals’ daily tasks online.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

From Solar Winds to Colonial Pipeline, we’ve seen that the consequences of a ransomware attack don’t just affect the victimized organization – they can have trickle-down effects that impact whole communities, industries and even nations. I truly believe that your people are your first line of defense.

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NetSpi Technical

AUGUST 16, 2024

Altogether, this broad set of technology supports an incredible amount of our day-to-day livelihood and appears to have a grim threat profile. This talk was an open discussion between one of the hackers that founded DEF CON and the United States Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Infosec teams may have a false sense of security when critical servers are equipped with EDR technology and redundant logging. However, in this attack, after encrypting hosts and exfiltrating data, the attacker sent a Microsoft Teams message from the compromised domain admin account, containing an Onion link for the ransom demand.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The API server will respond with the entire corresponding user object: { "id": 6253282, "username": "vickieli7", "screen_name": "Vickie", "location": "San Francisco, CA", "bio": "Infosec nerd. Cyber attacks do not happen within a few hours or even a few days. Hacks and secures. Misconfigured HTTP headers.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

AI Use Danger As with any emerging technology, many organizations should expect errors and growing pains as teams learn the nuances of applying the technology. Some attacks will be aided by technology, while others will be more strategic in nature as companies strengthen cyberdefense against older attacks.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 25, 2021

First of all, while I am honoured and deeply thankful for the recognition, I believe strongly that Security is a team effort and I must acknowledge the superb InfoSec team in Steward but also the Steward workforce. Cyber attacks during the pandemic escalated by as much as 600%. I have that.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

Colonial shut down its pipeline, the largest of its kind in the US, after the company learned it was the victim of this cyber extortion attempt. Brian Bangham: Judy, the FBI said a group known as Dark Side is responsible for this cyber attack, which used what is known as ransomware. Technology Security.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

There’s an online war in Ukraine, one that you haven’t heard much about because that country is holding its own with an army of infosec volunteers worldwide. plans to move the bronze soldier in turn, led to write out the first cyber attack ever attempted on an entire nation state.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Most of the Lovense front-end website for controlling a remote device is built on cheap and rather old technology, dating back to around 2016. However, the company dismissed concerns that this outdated technology could prove vulnerable to cyber attacks. Lack of obfuscation. Some of the flaws have still not been patched.

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Herjavec Group

JULY 29, 2021

While the world transitions out of the pandemic, cyber adversaries have continued to take advantage of the chaos – cyber attacks have skyrocketed and are only becoming more frequent, destructive, and sophisticated. Ransomware – the hacker’s current cyber weapon of choice. In the U.S.,

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 8, 2021

However, with this has come adversaries who have grown more confident with attacking high level targets, such as the Colonial Pipeline and other critical infrastructure operations. They are constantly overcoming systems and evolving with new technological advancements. John Noltensmeyer, chief technology officer at TokenEx. “My

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