eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

HackerGPT, first launched in 2023, is a ChatGPT-powered tool that merges AI technology with cybersecurity-focused expertise. in February 2024, it serves as an extensive repository of hacking tools and techniques to actively assist users in managing complex cybersecurity protection strategies. Launch of HackerGPT 2.0

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It simplifies operations by lowering the chance of configuration conflicts and misconfigurations or oversights that could affect security. For in-depth log data analysis, explore using a security information and event management (SIEM) tool. Why It Matters Preventing social engineering attacks requires user awareness.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2023

The attackers were able to interfere with security tools using Group Policy Objects (GPO). Once bypassed the security defenses, the attackers deployed the ransomware payload in the NETLOGON shares on several domain controllers. Then the attackers maintain persistence by registering a scheduled task using GPO.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The past week has been a busy one for cybersecurity vulnerabilities, with 34 vulnerable Windows drivers and four Microsoft Exchange flaws heading a long list of security concerns. A more proactive approach to system security might result from increased awareness. Community Vigilance: Active community participation is essential.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Despite all the advances in cybersecurity, email remains the starting point for the vast majority of cyberattacks, as phishing, malware and social engineering remain effective attack techniques. That makes email security software a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes. user/month Coro edge: $11.99/user/month

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Air-gapped systems have long been the go-to solution for sensitive operations, especially in sectors like defense, finance, and critical infrastructure. However, the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats has brought new methods to breach even these fortified digital fortresses.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Stay Informed and Educate Others Whether consumer or business, you want to stay on top of vulnerabilities and best practices, and you want your employees to do the same. It is critical to provide staff with a thorough grasp of cybersecurity risks in order to strengthen the company’s cyber defenses.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Disaster recovery : Implements redundancy and data backups to improve resilience from inevitable device failures, cybersecurity attacks, or natural disasters. IT security policies : Establish benchmarks, goals, and standards that can be used for measuring successful implementation of security controls.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

Cybersecurity Talent Shortage. Hiring, training, and retaining the staff needed to effectively run an information security program can be a challenge for any size business given the cybersecurity talent shortage. Like other security defenses, DLP is also increasingly being offered as a service. Key Differentiators.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 16, 2022

That investment requires shifting attitudes from general awareness of security, which most workers already have, to genuinely caring about it and seeing themselves as a true part of their company’s security defenses. Reviewing best practices in a creative way is good, but security programs and training should go beyond this.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This is a vital part of guaranteeing long-term security. Maintaining user education: Provide constant security awareness training to end users so they may spot potential dangers, report occurrences, and successfully avoid cyber assaults. It improves infrastructure coherence and assists junior cybersecurity teams.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2024

It requires software protection and, probably most importantly, user education about best practices. If someone who is a threat gets hold of an end-user device, access to the network security is a cinch. Users must be educated in secure password protocols. Education of the user base has the best security ROI.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Let’s dive into what ICS cybersecurity entails, why it’s vital, and the best practices to secure your systems against increasingly prevalent cyberthreats. What is the Importance of Cybersecurity in an Industrial Control System (ICS)? How Does ICS Security Work? How Does ICS Security Work?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Cybersecurity can be difficult to implement, and to make matters worse, the security professionals needed to do it right are in short supply. Managed IT security service providers (MSSPs) make life easier for organizations by providing outsourced expertise and tools at a fraction of the cost, time, and trouble of doing it yourself.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Centralized management enables higher security levels and improved security processes such as regular access or audit log reviews, encryption tracking within long-term backups , and secure access management of encryption resources.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Prevention: Require multi-factor authentication (MFA) , educate users on password security, and regularly monitor accounts for suspicious activities. Data Categorization: Classify data depending on its sensitivity and apply appropriate security measures. Your first line of defense against threats is a well-informed staff.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Penetration testing is a critically important cybersecurity practice, but one that many organizations lack the on-staff skills to do themselves. These reports lay out your risks and weaknesses in plain English, allowing you to make educated decisions regarding security investments and strategy.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 13, 2022

Josh is known as the founder of the Cavalry (dot org) and brings great perspective from his recent role at CISA and his years in cybersecurity leadership at Akamai, Sonatype, and PTC. He’s here to “educate and enable people on how to not hit guardrails” and align DevSecOps with compliance and governance. Josh Corman. Shannon Lietz.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Top 8 IaaS Security Risks & Issues Each of these IaaS security risks and issues highlights the importance of a comprehensive security strategy, including ongoing monitoring, regular audits, and user education to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities in the cloud environment.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Regular Security Audits: Security audits using vulnerability scans or penetration tests should be conducted regularly to detect vulnerabilities and verify that security rules are properly implemented and followed. Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): SIEM consolidates log data collecting, processing, and reporting from both cloud and on-premises systems, assisting in the detection and response to security events. Unique Offering: Provides full coverage, including open source assets, filling a critical cybersecurity gap.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Create and implement security rules and processes that regulate your organization’s cloud usage. Classify data and apply relevant security rules based on sensitivity. Educate staff on cloud security best practices and risks that may exist. Cloud security tools have evolved greatly over the years.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

While cloud providers often deploy strong security features such as encryption, access controls, and regular audits, the shared responsibility model requires users to also implement appropriate standards to ensure the security of the cloud. Ensure that security measures stay effective and compliant.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 10, 2024

The problem: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) discovered an actively exploited OS command injection vulnerability in Oracle WebLogic Server ( CVE-2017-3506 ). The fix: Improve email filtering to detect and prevent harmful attachments, and adopt strong endpoint security solutions.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Why Banks Need Cyber Security 6 Common Cyber Security Threats Faced By Banks 5 Effective Cyber Security Solutions for Banks Best Practices for Cyber Security in Banking The Future of Cyber Security in Banking Bottom Line: Secured Banking with Robust Cyber Security What is Cyber Security in Banking?

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McAfee

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Working Even Harder To End the Cybersecurity Talent Shortage. The term “skills gap” is all too familiar to those in the cybersecurity industry. During this year’s RSA conference, VP and Chief Technology Officer Steve Grobman and Chief Data Scientist Dr. The Release of The Cybersecurity Playbook. A Strong Presence at RSA.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Resetting your browsers to default settings removes these changes, ensuring a clean and secure browsing environment. Educate Yourself Knowledge is a powerful defense against malware. Combined with real-time protection and regular updates, these tools can dramatically improve your entire cybersecurity posture.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

Detection: Quickly detect security breaches to limit their damage. Given the scarcity of cybersecurity experts, use automated systems or third-party services to monitor and detect irregularities in your environment constantly. These individuals may purposefully or unintentionally cause data breaches or other security vulnerabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

By adhering to the concept of least privilege, this technique guarantees that users have adequate permissions, hence increasing security. Educate Staff Invest in regular staff education to enhance understanding of best practices in security, risks, and the organization’s security policy.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Attack surface management (ASM) is a relatively new cybersecurity technology that combines elements of vulnerability management and asset discovery with the automation capabilities of breach and attack simulation (BAS) and applies them to an organization’s entire IT environment, from networks to the cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Apply these approaches to lessen cloud migration resistance and skills shortage in your organization: Invest in employee training: Educate your current IT personnel in cloud migration strategies and technology. This continuing education ensures that personnel remain aware, adaptable, and prepared to properly address new security problems.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

To prevent malware transmission via cloud synchronization, use strong endpoint security, impose strict cloud service rules, educate staff about phishing dangers, and keep antivirus software up to date. Utilize cybersecurity training programs to easily manage your workforce’s security campaigns and user education.

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Spinone

MARCH 20, 2019

This is especially true in the world of security. The best security defenses can be totally compromised by a single individual making the wrong decision, either accidentally or knowingly. Why is the “human factor” an extremely important part of the security equation?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2024

By installing the most recent updates and security fixes, you lessen the likelihood of attackers exploiting outdated programs to compromise session cookies. Train Your Admin & Staff Educate admin and other personnel on the dangers of session hijacking and the effective practices for prevention.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 1, 2024

Regularly update security software and use robust email filtering to reduce dangers. Organizations should educate their staff about phishing tactics and limit the use of MMC to trustworthy applications to strengthen security protections against such vulnerabilities. Avoid downloading or opening files from unidentified sources.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

How to Tell if You’re Vulnerable to XSS Attacks While it’s challenging to immediately know that you’ve been attacked, there are still steps your security and IT teams can take to educate themselves on cross-site scripting. These include security for cloud apps, mobile apps, and data and enterprise apps.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

Understanding these factors allows you to make informed decisions when adopting a DLP solution for your cybersecurity strategies. Risk Reduction & Endpoint Security Implementing DLP solutions lowers the risk of data breaches by protecting endpoints and preventing unauthorized access.

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