The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The risks are real, and the impact of cybersecurity events continues to grow. A cyber catastrophe may seem inevitable, but there are basic practices and actionable steps any healthcare organization can take to begin reducing the clear and present risk of being impacted by a cybersecurity event. Scheduling? Create an asset inventory.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 10, 2022

Last week, I attended an excellent briefing given by Tom Gillis, Senior Vice President and General Manager of VMware’s Networking and Advanced Security Business Group, in which he discussed various important cybersecurity-related trends that he and his team have observed.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 30, 2024

DevHub is a platform designed for developers to access resources, tools, and APIs to build and integrate applications with Ciscos technologies. It provides a range of development resources, including SDKs (Software Development Kits), documentation, sample code, and learning materials for networking, security, and cloud infrastructure.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2023

Huge arrays of unstructured data utilized and modified by many users as well as the ever-growing complexity of attacks, lead to the fact that the usual means of protecting the perimeter of a corporate network no longer meet current information security requirements. What is Data-Centric Audit and Protection?

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 6, 2022

In addition, in the event of a leak, the watermark will not help to determine who leaked the document if an attacker cleverly cleans up the document, deletes it, or hides it. But they have more disadvantages than benefits if we talk about ensuring information security. The technology uses the steganography method.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response service (MDR) provides round-the-clock monitoring and threat detection, based on Kaspersky technologies and expertise. For organizations with in-house security operations teams, internal processes and technologies must be equipped to handle the modern threat landscape.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2025

We encourage all customers to follow security, identity, and compliance best practices. In the event a customer suspects they may have exposed their credentials, they can start by following the steps listed in this post. As always, customers can contact AWS Support with any questions or concerns about the security of their account.

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Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Since it’s a live event, 100 percent uptime is imperative for the Super Bowl, ensuring fans don’t miss a moment of the action. The Super Bowl is the largest sporting and television event in the United States, with nearly 100 million viewers. Securing an event of this magnitude can be quite a challenge.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. critical infrastructure in the event of a major crisis or conflict with the United States.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

“Following these events, and during 2024, various cyberattacks against other entities, public bodies and even Spanish universities took place.” “ At the international level, there has been collaboration with EUROPOL and the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) of the USA.” ” continues the press release.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 1, 2023

The BlackCat ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Casepoint legal technology platform used US agencies, including SEC and FBI. Casepoint legal technology platform used by the SEC, USDA and US Courts has allegedly been breached by BlackCat. “We have over 2TB of very sensitive data, lawyers, SEC, DoD, FBI, Police and more. .”

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Security Boulevard

MAY 16, 2021

The post CPDP 2021 – Moderator: Amie Stepanovich ‘RIGHTS IN THE DIGITAL WORLD: HOW TECHNOLOGY SUPPORTS DATA PROTECTION THROUGH INNOVATIVE PRIVACY PRESERVING TECHNOLOGIES’ appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2025

Victims included organizations from different segments, including electronics, academia, religious organizations, defense, healthcare, technology, IT/MSP vendors, and government agencies. Notably, another prominent ransomware group DragonForce took the lead capitalizing on these events.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 3, 2021

GFCyber is an independent, nonprofit, and non-partisan think tank that helps policymakers address societal challenges created by contemporary technology. It is a collaborative step in the direction that aims to dissect and address the cyber policy and technology issues prevailing in the modern hyper-connected world. About GFCyber.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The headlines immediately attempted to lay the blame, in large part, on the fact that Equifax’s chief information security officer was a music major and did not have a background in technology. The technologies existing in 2018 will undoubtedly differ from those that exist in 2020. Equifax was not special in this regard.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Tianfeng worked at Sichuan Silence Information Technology Co., “Guan and his co-conspirators worked at the offices of Sichuan Silence Information Technology Co. Sophos) an information technology company that develops and markets cybersecurity products.” based Sophos Ltd. concludes the report.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 13, 2022

While you might think that these actors are interested in government and defense information, their operations prove they are interested in much more – including software development and information technology, data analytics, and logistics. which supplies ultra-sensitive, portable marijuana breathalyzer technology.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

26 key cyber security stats for 2024 that every user should know, from rising cyber crime rates to the impact of AI technolog y. Market Growth: AI cyber security technology is projected to grow by 23.6% every year until 2027, pointing to rapid progress and investment in AI-based security.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In response to the incident, the company took its network offline and suspended all user access to its information technology applications, including corporate servers, Epic software, internet and clinical programs. ” reads the notice of security incident published by the company.

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Schneier on Security

JUNE 6, 2023

You read so much classified information about the world’s geopolitical events that you start seeing the world differently. Those of us in the information security community had long assumed that the NSA was doing things like this. I am less trusting of communications technology. Your family is ignorant.

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SC Magazine

MAY 25, 2021

National Institute for Standards and Technology headquarters in Maryland. A years-long project by the federal government to develop new “post-quantum” cryptography standards will be finalized later this year, according to an official at the National Institute for Standards and Technology.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

4, 2024, CyberNewsWire — Blackwired , the leading cyber observatory for disruptive cybersecurity technologies, has announced the launch of ThirdWatch?, Utilizing a non-invasive, zero-touch technology process, ThirdWatch? For more information, please visit Blackwired | LinkedIn. Singapore, Sept. ThirdWatch?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. wevtutil.exe A standard Windows Event Utility tool used to view event logs. The victims of the group are “targets of opportunity.”

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 22, 2025

Real-world case studies Explore examples of how diverse organizationsincluding critical infrastructure, technology companies, and government agenciesleverage the CSF. Meet the instructors Larry Wilson , CISSP, CISA, was formerly the Chief Information Security Officer for Sumitomo Pharma Americas, Inc.,

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Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

First, in the nearly ten years since Andrew Stewart and I wrote The New School of Information Security, and called for more learning from breaches, we've seen a dramatic shift in how people talk about breaches. This regime would also cause firms to internalize, at least to some extent, the externalities of security.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A large cache of more than 500 documents published to GitHub last week indicate the records come from i-SOON , a technology company headquartered in Shanghai that is perhaps best known for providing cybersecurity training courses throughout China. A marketing slide deck promoting i-SOON’s Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) capabilities.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Brown, Jeremy Shaffer, Rasika Bhalerao, Thomas Ristenpart Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 6, 2025

In the SecureWorld Spotlight Series, we learn about the speakers and Advisory Council members that make our events a success. For the past 25 years, he has resided in Boulder, Colorado, and calls the Rockies home when he is not flying to or from a security event or conference in some distant part of the world.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2024

“The investigation confirmed that a cybersecurity event caused the technology issues, resulting in access to or removal of certain files and folders from the HSCs network between September 17 and September 29, 2024.” ” reads the notice of security breach published by the HSCs.

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Hackers could trigger ‘fake earthquakes,’ affecting emergency and economic responses to a seismic event, and generate mistrust in seismic technology among the population, the researchers say. Seismic monitoring equipment is vulnerable to common cybersecurity threats like those faced by IoT devices, a new research paper warns.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 16, 2024

As an “AI-native” security architecture, HyperShield promises to redefine traditional security protocols through its automated proactive cybersecurity measures and AI-driven security solutions. About INE Security: INE Security is the premier provider of online networking and cybersecurity training and certification.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Innovations and global events have sped up the move to remote and hybrid work. Technological advances have changed how we work. This shift is notable in technology, creative fields, and knowledge-based sectors. This insight has led to more investment in technologies that support remote work.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 31, 2022

Security resilience is the ability to protect the integrity of every aspect of your business in order to withstand unpredictable threats or changes – and then emerge stronger. This has always been a requirement in cybersecurity, but recent events have made it more critical than ever. Disjointed systems leave dangerous security gaps.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Physical security is the protection of personnel and IT infrastructure (such as hardware, software, and data) from physical actions and events that could cause severe damage to an organization. Related: Good to know about IoT Physical security is often a second thought when it comes to information security.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 3, 2021

A key lesson is that security cannot be bolted on at the end of a technology project. A leading Spanish pharmaceutical company, Insud Pharma, worked with Fortinet to develop a framework that enabled the transformation of the company’s entire value chain, based on best practices in information security.

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BH Consulting

MARCH 26, 2025

If there is one statistic that sums up the increasing pace of technological change, it might well be this. Dr Lyons has spoken about this subject at major industry events, including the prestigious RSA Conference in San Francisco. To put this into context, GenAI use in business was just 5 per cent in 2023, the research company said.

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Cisco Security

JULY 12, 2021

Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) across the Global 2000 and Fortune 1000 are obsessed with protecting the workforce endpoints as critical vulnerabilities in the cybersecurity and risk management posture of their enterprises.

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