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Demand, CyberInsurance, and Automation/AI Are the Future of InfoSec

Daniel Miessler

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Jeremiah Grossman and I have been talking about the rise of cybersecurity insurance for years now. In short, it’s not smart to bet against insurance. The best example of the need for this is national level security intelligence, reconnaisance, and vulnerability assessment. Cyberinsurance Will Ascend.

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A week in security (June 28 – June 4)

Malwarebytes

JULY 5, 2021

Other cybersecurity news. Stay safe, everyone!

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SEO poisoning campaign aims at delivering RAT, Microsoft warns

Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2021

— Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 11, 2021. pic.twitter.com/cBeTfteyGl — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 11, 2021. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 11, 2021.

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Webroot managed detection and response (MDR) purpose-built for MSPs

Webroot

JUNE 2, 2022

MDR services offer threat detection and response capabilities by augmenting cybersecurity tools with human security intelligence. Leveraging this human security expertise, MDR integrates, synthesizes and contextualizes security and other event information to hunt for, understand and respond to security incidents.

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Dan Elliott

SecureWorld News

MARCH 27, 2024

He has more than 15 years of experience in national security and risk management and brings a unique perspective to cyber risk, having spent six years as an Intelligence Officer with the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS).

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Polazert Trojan using poisoned Google Search results to spread

Malwarebytes

JUNE 17, 2021

According to Microsoft Security Intelligence , attackers have started using PDF files full of keywords that have a high SEO ranking, so that their links show up prominently in search results. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) June 11, 2021. To achieve this, collected data is sent to a C&C server.

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Is an outsourced SOC worth it? Looking at the ROI of MDR

Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Provide ongoing security training, certifications, and red team exercises to expand staff expertise. Purchase and manage third-party security intelligence feeds. Savings attributed to reduction in security incidents : Infected (and therefore inoperable) devices greatly impacted worker productivity.

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Flashpoint Acquires Vulnerability Intelligence Leader Risk Based Security

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 12, 2022

Since its founding in 2011, Risk Based Security has partnered with a diverse group of clients, including Microsoft, BlackRock, Northrop Grumman, Swisscom, American Electric Power, Amtrak, and numerous other enterprises across the technology, financial, insurance, and consumer goods sectors.

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Customized threat intelligence can track down ransomware gangs

SC Magazine

JULY 2, 2021

Organizations across the world are now beginning to realize that traditional security measures are largely ineffective against the current generation of increasingly sophisticated ransomware attacks. In 2020, for example, the average ransom payment increased by 171% to $312,493, according to Palo Alto Networks.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Cycode Code detection and response 2021 Private Grip SaaS cybersecurity 2021 Private Hunters XDR 2021 Private Enso Application security 2020 Private Twistlock Enterprise cloud 2019 Acquired by PAN Hexadite Cybersecurity orchestration 2019 Acquired by Microsoft. Also read : Top Cyber Insurance Companies.

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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The Global State of Information Security Survey 2017 suggests that companies should look into deploying threat detection tools and processes (including monitoring and analyzing security intelligence information), conducting vulnerability and threat assessments, penetration tests and security information, and event management (SIEM) tools.

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Is G Suite HIPAA Compliant? An Admin Guide For Configuring G Suite for HIPAA Compliance

Spinone

JULY 8, 2020

An extremely important compliance regulation today is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)? What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)? What is HIPAA? This is exactly what SpinOne was designed to do.

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Cyber Security Informer

Demand, CyberInsurance, and Automation/AI Are the Future of InfoSec

A week in security (June 28 – June 4)

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SEO poisoning campaign aims at delivering RAT, Microsoft warns

Webroot managed detection and response (MDR) purpose-built for MSPs

Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Dan Elliott

Polazert Trojan using poisoned Google Search results to spread

Is an outsourced SOC worth it? Looking at the ROI of MDR

Flashpoint Acquires Vulnerability Intelligence Leader Risk Based Security

Customized threat intelligence can track down ransomware gangs

Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Is G Suite HIPAA Compliant? An Admin Guide For Configuring G Suite for HIPAA Compliance

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