eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Teslas have plenty of vulnerabilities, as cybersecurity researchers have recently discovered. Rapid7’s Zero Day Initiative hosts an event called Pwn2Own, and at the 2023 event, computer security firm Synactiv hacked a Tesla computer within two minutes.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

For this reason, cybersecurity should be a top priority, especially for small businesses. Small businesses also face unique challenges in cybersecurity. That means you need to have a plan for responding to attacks that break through even the most secure defenses. Delegating Responsibilities in Your Incident Response Plan.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In a blockbuster deal that could shake up the cybersecurity market, Cisco announced this morning that it will acquire Splunk for $28 billion. Cisco too has also lost ground to more nimble cybersecurity competitors but still boasts a strong customer base thanks to its networking dominance.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 29, 2022

Some believe it should be a requirement for organizations to have in the event of a cyberattack, while others might prefer to rely on their security defenses and avoid paying a costly rate. Cyber underwriting continued to focus on a company's control environment and cybersecurity maturity.".

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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. What is the Impact of AI in Cybersecurity? What is the Impact of AI in Cybersecurity?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This risk-based vulnerability assessment process cannot be an isolated, one-off event as the threat landscape constantly evolves and new vulnerabilities are discovered every day. This way, you can instantly take steps to strengthen your defenses and ensure that your data, mission-critical assets, and infrastructure remain protected.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2023

protocol in your environment via the Secure Channel method, enable Secure Channel logging on domain controllers. Look for Event ID 36880 after enabling Secure Channel logging, which will log the protocol version used to establish the connection. protocol, you will need to correlate multiple events. protocol.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Log monitoring is the process of analyzing log file data produced by applications, systems and devices to look for anomalous events that could signal cybersecurity, performance or other problems. How Log Monitoring Works Log monitoring is the process of ingesting log files and parsing them for security and operational issues.

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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. Divide the network into different zones to assist with the principle of least privilege and make specific security measures easier to deploy.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It is possible for an attacker to employ attack strategies that would prevent any events from being recorded in the event logs. To look for signs of an attack, you can’t keep checking the event logs on every domain-joined computer or domain controller. Much depends on the attacker’s speed and ability.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 3, 2024

The problem: Cybersecurity firm eSentire’s threat response unit discovered fake browser updates that delivered instances of BitRAT and Lumma Stealer malware. Okta also suggests that users restrict all permitted origins if they have to use cross-origin authentication.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. TIPs contextualize these threats, offering security teams more information, usually at a faster rate than vendor threat feeds.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

The exploitation disclosure led the US Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) to add the vulnerability to the known exploited vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. Destruction of forensic artifacts will prevent incident response investigations and criminal investigations, and could affect cybersecurity insurance processes.

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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

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The problem: Microsoft patched 73 vulnerabilities in its most recent Patch Tuesday event, which occurs every month. The problem: Researchers at cybersecurity company Truesec uncovered data that indicated Akira ransomware might be exploiting an old vulnerability within Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD).

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

API Security: API security focuses on preventing unwanted access to application programming interfaces by establishing adequate authentication and authorization processes. Backup and Disaster Recovery: Data backup and disaster recovery plans assure data availability and business continuity in the event of data loss or service failures.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

Data Security & Recovery Measures Reliable CSPs provide high-level security and backup services; in the event of data loss, recovery is possible. Users have direct control over data security but are also responsible for backup procedures and permanently lost data in the event of device damage or loss.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Evaluate the network architecture: Determine whether the SaaS provider uses network segmentation to separate client data and apps from one another, reducing the risk of unauthorized access and lateral movement in the event of a security breach. Internal actors also play a substantial role in cybersecurity breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

government and defense institutions for intelligence gathering. How Volt Typhoon Attacks The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has revealed the complexities of Volt Typhoon’s cyberattacks, listing their typical activities into four steps: reconnaissance, initial access, lateral movement, and potential impact.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Security teams can use data-driven insights to remediate vulnerabilities and proactively improve the organization’s security resilience. Incident Response & Forensic Analysis EDR provides critical tools for event management and forensic investigation, supporting teams in comprehending and addressing security vulnerabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Container security is the combination of cybersecurity tools, strategies, and best practices that are used to protect container ecosystems and the applications and other components they house. Most container monitoring and logging tools are affordable, and many are open-source solutions.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2024

Timeline of Events: What, When & How? Microsoft was quick to address the problem, tracing the culprit to a faulty update from CrowdStrike, a popular cybersecurity platform integrated with Windows. Another long-term effect could be a heightened awareness of cybersecurity risks.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

In cybersecurity, steganography mainly consists of hiding malicious payloads or secret information inside seemingly harmless files such as images, PDFs, audios, videos, and many other document types. The best defense against this threat, then, might be behavioral security tools that detect any unusual activity on your network.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

In the role of a superhero protector, remote access security keeps our digital world secure even while we are thousands of miles away. Network Segmentation: To reduce possible exposure in the event of a breach, isolate remote access systems from crucial and unneeded internal resources via network segmentation.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 30, 2021

Almost every week we see new examples of highly sophisticated organizations and enterprises falling victim to another nation-state cyberattack or other security breach. Most security defenses focus on network protection and authorization, while memory-based attacks happen in the guts of applications.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2023

Most organizations seek to eliminate these risks by outsourcing specific projects or even their full IT or cybersecurity needs. or cybersecurity-focused trade shows (RSA Conference, Black Hat, etc.) However, buyers in most organizations don’t have the expertise to find and evaluate potential vendors.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

MITRE Engenuity has released its 2023 ATT&CK evaluations, examining how top cybersecurity vendors detect and prevent sophisticated cyberthreats. Telemetry coverage is the collection of raw data about a threat event, not necessarily including context. We cover only the visibility score in our analysis of MITRE testing.

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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 30, 2024

We’ve identified the top cloud storage security issues and risks, along with their effective mitigation strategies. We’ll illustrate these concepts below with real-life examples of events highlighting vulnerabilities in cloud storage. Regular reviews, enhanced analytics, and incident response methods improve security.

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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.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 4, 2024

Microsoft incorporates AMQP into several Azure Cloud Services including Azure IoT Hubs, Azure Event Hubs, and Azure Service Bus. The problem: The C library for “uAMQP,” a lightweight Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP), contains vulnerability CVE-2024-27099 with a CVSS score of 9.8.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Major cybersecurity events in the last week make clear that hackers just keep getting savvier — and security teams need to be vigilant to keep up. Citrix, Juniper, VMware and Cisco are just a few of the IT vendors whose products made news for security vulnerabilities in the last week.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Notable events last week include the RAMBO attack, command injection problems in Progress Software’s LoadMaster, and several zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft products that may cause privilege escalation and RCE.

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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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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Our ransomware readiness assessment is designed to analyze the customer’s security posture with respect to ransomware from the perspective of prevention, containment and restoration.”. GuidePoint’s targeted Ransomware Readiness Assessment will help customers: Identify gaps in their security defenses. About GuidePoint Security.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2023

NGINX said it will issue a patch tomorrow that will impose a limit on the number of new streams that can be introduced within one event loop. The limit will be set at twice the value configured using the http2_max_concurrent_streams directive.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Audit Trails Implement logging systems to keep track of user actions and system events. Incident Response Plan Create an incident response plan outlining roles and duties in the event of a security issue. Define roles based on work functions and allocate access permissions accordingly.

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