eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Divide the network into different zones to assist with the principle of least privilege and make specific security measures easier to deploy. This method improves control and containment in the event of a breach by isolating affected segments while protecting the rest.

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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.

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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

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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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The dissemination phase consists of active processing and dissemination of the processed data for the purpose of communicating the actionable intelligence for the purpose of ensuring that an organizations defense is actively aware of the threats facing its infrastructure and security defense mechanisms.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 3, 2024

Okta had observed endpoints supporting the feature being hit with credential stuffing, an attack that bombards applications or services with already-discovered usernames and passwords to see if any of them work.

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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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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

APRIL 13, 2022

Relying on a third party like a managed security service provider (MSSP) to be your eyes and ears delivers the simplicity and efficacy needed for an effective data protection program. Like other security defenses, DLP is also increasingly being offered as a service. Cloud Security Platform Delivery.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 5, 2021

Threat actors often vary their techniques to thwart security defenses and increase the efficiency of their attacks. Due the geopolitical events happening between Azerbaijan and Armenia, digital attacks against these countries have increased in the past year. This blog post was authored by Hossein Jazi.

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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

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The problem: Microsoft patched 73 vulnerabilities in its most recent Patch Tuesday event, which occurs every month. Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes 73 Vulnerabilities Type of vulnerability: Multiple vulnerabilities, including remote code execution and privilege escalation.

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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

MARCH 17, 2023

These platforms make it possible for security teams to analyze consolidated threat feeds from various external alerts and log events. TIPs contextualize these threats, offering security teams more information, usually at a faster rate than vendor threat feeds.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Larger enterprises use this to manage the spread of malware throughout a network in the event that one device is infected. Its goal is to establish a uniform security posture throughout the network and improve endpoint security by creating a protective barrier at the individual computer level.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

All business, operations, and cybersecurity risk management objectives should be concrete and measurable in the reporting stage and each component in the scope should be tied to a business objective to understand what is at risk in the event of component compromise. This management phase builds off of status monitoring and event response.

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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

JULY 12, 2024

Additionally, it uses regular backups and disaster recovery strategies to assure data availability in the event of deletion, corruption, or cyber-attacks. Cloud Database Security Benefits Cloud database security provides a comprehensive set of benefits that solve key database concerns such as data protection, accessibility, and resilience.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2022

We’ve narrowed this list down to four categories of software that are essential to modern cybersecurity: Extended detection and response (XDR) , next-generation firewalls (NGFW) , cloud access security brokers (CASB) , and security information and event management (SIEM). . Building Comprehensive Security. Best XDR Tools.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

While steganography is often considered something of a joke in capture-the-flag (CTF) events and other cybersecurity defense activities, it can happen in real attacks and can take security defenses by surprise simply by using another layer of cover.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2024

Timeline of Events: What, When & How? Learn how to manage cloud security effectively to strengthen your online security and further improve your cloud security management strategies. Communication channels — the lifeblood of modern collaboration — went silent as platforms like Teams and Outlook became inaccessible.

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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 16, 2024

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): AI advances SIEM by providing more accurate insights into security events and incidents, helping organizations respond swiftly to emerging threats. As AI continues to evolve, its role in cybersecurity will become increasingly vital in safeguarding our digital world.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

The fix: Cisco’s event notice recommends immediate upgrade of affected devices. Cisco’s announcement and the advisory explains how attackers used the flaws to exfiltrate device configuration files, disable system logging, and modify configuration to provide authorized direct access for attacker-controlled devices.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Security Monitoring & Logging IaaS providers provide security monitoring, logging, and auditing solutions. These capabilities enable enterprises to track and analyze activity within their infrastructure, assisting in the discovery of security events and enabling regulatory compliance.

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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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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Endpoint security should constantly monitor all endpoint activity, so it will see ransomware as it unfolds—it can then rapidly terminate the offending processes, preventing endpoint encryption, and stopping the ransomware attack in its tracks. The exploit prevention feature will defend endpoints from exploit-based, memory injection attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

They strengthen their control and avoid discovery by stealthily gathering security event logs and corrupting Active Directory data, escalating the severity of their damage. Want to strengthen your organization’s digital defenses? Read the common types of network security solutions next.

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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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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 13, 2022

We are very excited about the upcoming inaugural Secure Software Summit , which brings together leading innovators and practitioners of secure software development on January 27, 2022. For the afternoon, the event bifurcates into two parallel tracks: DevOps and AppSec. If you don’t know Shannon, well, you are alone.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2024

Its CEO, George Kurtz, initially posted on LinkedIn about the nature of the event — saying that it wasn’t a security incident — and received significant pushback for this statement. While the issue was a software error rather than an attack, it did create a security incident that could lower defenses on Windows systems.

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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.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Incident Response Plan: To guarantee a prompt and efficient reaction in the event of a security incident or breach, develop and frequently update an incident response plan. Security audits and assessments: To find weaknesses in your organization’s systems and procedures, do routine security audits and vulnerability assessments.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

To implement such a model effectively, having a strong network security architecture is crucial, ensuring that every access point and connection within the system is secure. Learn more about banks’ threats and the best practices to mitigate them in this detailed piece on network security threats.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Telemetry coverage is the collection of raw data about a threat event, not necessarily including context. The detection tests include an analytics score, a telemetry score, and a visibility score. Analytics coverage not only detects the threat but also tags it with the MITRE standard identification.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2023

At any size event, a buyer may run into a representative of a potential IT outsourcing vendor in the hall, in the audience, or at a networking event such as lunch or a reception. Also look for local IT trade shows that will often provide opportunities to network with smaller IT service providers.

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