CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

As many businesses transfer their resources to the cloud and the Internet of Things (IoT) becomes more prevalent, threat actors are increasingly interested in exploiting unprotected devices, networks, etc. That is where twinning innovation comes into play to improve cyber security. Digital twins can help assess Cyber threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2022

Microsoft has acquired Miburo, a cyber threat detection firm that can identify and respond to foreign information operations. Already, Microsoft has been reigning in the business of tracking down cyber threats as it has committed itself to offer utmost online safety to its customers.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 13, 2025

Machine learning (ML): It allows systems to analyze vast amounts of data, recognize patterns, and improve threat detection over timewithout needing constant human intervention. It helps identify anomalies and potential third-party risks in real-time. Here's how.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The proliferation of cybercrime guides on forums and a 7% rise in insider threat content, driven by significant financial incentives, highlight the growing complexity of cybersecurity challenges. Ransomware attacks, in particular, pose a significant risk, though some sectors and regions are more vulnerable than others.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 23, 2024

A successful attack on a company like Halliburton could have cascading effects, potentially leading to operational delays, financial losses, and increased risk of environmental incidents if systems controlling safety mechanisms are affected. Risk mitigation options are more difficult with OT."

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Webroot

JANUARY 6, 2025

As threats increase, so does the need for comprehensive, reliable, and accessible protection. This is where managed detection and response (MDR) services come in. Fast incident response In the face of a cyber-attack, every second matters, and a rapid response can mean the difference between a minor incident and a major disruption.

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

When data breaches escalate, cyber-attacks grow more sophisticated, nation states ramp up their digital warfare, and regulations tighten the noose, staying ahead isnt just an optionits your only line of defence. For CISOs and cyber risk owners, this isnt just a riskits a gamble no one can afford to take.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 20, 2024

This includes requiring vendors to follow strict cybersecurity protocols to reduce the risk of a supply chain-based attack. It was focused on midstream and in regards to cyber, we scoped it entirely around OT. Human Error – Despite technological advancements, human error remains a significant risk factor.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 18, 2021

It’s never been more important to protect employees from cyber-attacks while also mitigating the risk they pose as trusted insiders. Dtex’s Workforce Cyber Intelligence Platform enables organizations better understand their workforce, protect their data and make human-centric operational investments.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 25, 2020

Threat actors haven’t missed a beat. All year now they’ve been stepping up cyber attacks that leverage and/or exploit the notoriety of the global pandemic in one way or another. Flattening cyber risks Granted, holistic security practices are in a nascent stage and, yes, there’s a long, long way to go.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2023

Low MD translates to a lower risk for a business to inherit a machine that has been flagged as malevolent. By extension, this also minimizes the risk of a legitimate business asset being preemptively blocked by partners, prospects, or potential customers.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Given the much more psychologically focused and methodical ways that social engineering attacks can be conducted, it makes spotting them hard to do. However, it's imperative to know that attackers are beginning to weaponize social engineering with the help of AI, which could present an even bigger series of challenges.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 12, 2022

Simultaneously, it will also act as a threat intelligence sharing platform and will work with the community to identify and mitigate risks associated with cyber-attacks on 5G networks. The announcement comes amid constant threats emerging from Russia on the critical infrastructure of the US and UK.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into cybersecurity is more than a passing trend — it’s a groundbreaking shift in protecting our digital assets. As cyber-attacks grow increasingly complex, leveraging AI becomes crucial for staying ahead of emerging threats.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

When assessing the overall security of cloud storage and choosing a solution tailored to your business, it helps to determine its features, potential risks, security measures, and other considerations. CSP collaboration improves the security environment where there’s a need to mitigate the emerging risks quickly and comprehensively.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 17, 2024

This article explores the workings of the new Linux FASTCash variant, its implications for the financial sector, and how organizations can mitigate its risks. YOU MAY ALSO WANT TO READ ABOUT: Recent Cyber Attacks: Trends, Tactics, and Countermeasures What is FASTCash?

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

What use is automatic threat detection without an immediate response? While most supply chains rely on third-party vendors, they increase the chance of cyber attacks. Even if they’re careful and use quality security measures, they broaden the attack surface. Comprehensive Integration. Scalability.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 5, 2023

In today’s digital age, companies face an ever-increasing number of cyber threats. The reality is that no organization is immune to cyber attacks, regardless of its size or industry. This means that everyone, not just the security team, should be aware of the risks and their role in preventing them.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: On the software side of things, some exciting breakthroughs are about to gain meaningful traction in leveraging machine learning and automation to shape new security platforms and frameworks that are much better suited to helping companies implement cyber hygiene, as well as execute effective, ongoing threat detection and incident response.

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Trend Micro

AUGUST 9, 2022

New open source initiative helping organizations to detect and respond to cyber-attacks faster and easier.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

The average small and medium-size business experiences a cyber attack 44 times every day. The painful impact of cyber attacks on businesses is worsening despite advances in technology aimed at protecting enterprises from malicious network traffic, insider threats, malware, denial of service attacks and phishing campaigns.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 18, 2025

The sheer volumewith over 10,000 registered fake domains impersonating toll services across at least 10 statesshows how sophisticated and widespread this threat has become. This underscores the importance of comprehensive, ongoing employee training tailored to identifying deepfakes and other AI-driven attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2023

As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated and pervasive, organizations and governments alike are recognizing the crucial role of cybersecurity intelligence in safeguarding critical assets and protecting against cyber attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

While remote work has many benefits, it can increase the risk of employees suffering from directed attention fatigue (DAF) , where they find themselves unable to focus due to constant distractions. The best way to arm yourself against such attacks is by educating yourself. How email-based cyber attacks work.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

Each new technology comes with its own set of vulnerabilities and potential chinks in the armor for attackers to slip through, making it increasingly challenging to maintain robust defenses. Moreover, the asymmetric nature of cyber attacks exacerbates the problem.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It’s critical to manage these devices effectively and securely, and that’s where Cisco comes in…With IoT, a major security risk is posed by dodgy legacy devices left unpatched and vulnerable within your network. Cisco Duo protected the SCADA pipeline network users and devices against phishing attacks and established device trust.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 30, 2021

Is your organization prepared to mitigate Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against mission-critical cloud-based applications? A DDoS attack is a cyber attack that uses bots to flood the targeted server or application with junk traffic, exhausting its resources and disrupting service for real human users.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Cloud security issues refer to the threats, risks, and challenges in the cloud environment. Threats are active attacks that target system weaknesses. Risks include potential damage from cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Challenges are gaps and barriers to attaining good security.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

What risks does 5G introduce? According to the document, 5G’s trustworthiness is made possible by a set of security features that were built using system design principles applied with a risk-based mindset. With these additions and changes, however, new security risks and additional attack surfaces must be addressed.

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Centraleyes

JUNE 11, 2024

Understanding the Foundation of Risk Mitigation Implementing robust risk mitigation strategies is essential to navigating the complexities of risk-related compliance activities. But before discussing risk mitigation techniques , we must discuss the necessary prep work.

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Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The first quarter of 2024 has already witnessed several devastating cyber attacks through third-party vendors, affecting industry giants like Microsoft, UnitedHealth Group, and American Express. These incidents reveal critical insights about evolving threat landscapes.

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IT Security Central

JULY 13, 2021

From healthcare to education to critical infrastructure, nobody seems to be safe from cyber attacks. Not even video game creators. News broke in early June that video game giant Electronic Arts was one of the latest victims of a major breach. At first glance, this is just another story of hackers breaking into a victim […].

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

So, if we can lower cyber dwell times, also known as meantime-to-detect (MTTD), mean-time-to-respond (MTTR), or a combination of both, it should help in reducing the impact of cyber crime. Often, successful cyber-attacks happen in minutes or hours. This is good for defenders from a detection standpoint.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Cyber incidents pose a threat to the stability of the global financial system. The digital transformation initiatives have shifted the technology landscape and introduced new threats and risks.

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Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Analysts are drowning in alerts, detection engineers are stuck in an endless cycle of tuning rules, and proactive threat hunting has become a luxury rather than a priority. Meanwhile, cyber attacks are evolving , growing faster, smarter, and more sophisticated. To keep up, teams need to rethink how they operate.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Endpoint detection and response (EDR) is an advanced safety system for detecting, investigating, and resolving cyber attacks on endpoints. It examines incidents, inspects behavior, and restores systems to their pre-attack state.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The proliferation of cybercrime guides on forums and a 7% rise in insider threat content, driven by significant financial incentives, highlight the growing complexity of cybersecurity challenges. Ransomware attacks, in particular, pose a significant risk, though some sectors and regions are more vulnerable than others.

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