Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 15, 2019

A report by US cyber-security firm Recorded Future published last May highlighted a spike in ransomware attacks targeting US cities. In June 2019, Riviera Beach in FL paid $600,000 to hackers to restore its email system and public records. The rapid hyper-connectivity and digitalization of cities are accelerating cyber threats.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The RSA Conference USA 2019 held in San Francisco — which is the world’s largest cybersecurity event with more than 40,000 people and 740 speakers — is a decent measuring stick for representation of women in this field. “At The post SPOTLIGHT: Women in Cybersecurity appeared first on McAfee Blogs. Collins Aerospace. Source: [link].

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

As new forms of malicious code appeared, an antivirus (AV) industry arose to tackle the challenge of detecting and responding to cyber threats. As more organizations migrated to the cloud, threat actors followed close behind. Similarly, Kaseya suffered a supply chain attack from the REvil threat group in July 2021.

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Digital Shadows

JULY 5, 2021

On 02 July 2021, details started to emerge of a sophisticated supply-chain attack targeting Kaseya VSA, virtual system administrator software used to manage and monitor customers’ infrastructure. Kaseya VSA is commonly used by managed service providers (MSPs) in the US and UK to help them manage their clients’ systems.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 5, 2021

REvil’s last big victim was Kaseya , a Miami-based company whose products help system administrators manage large networks remotely. But REvil’s victim shaming blog would disappear from the dark web just four days later. ” That CrowdStrike report was from July 2019. A REvil ransom note.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Modern organizations rely heavily on software and systems. Secure coding standards are significant, as they give some assurance that software installed on the organization’s system is protected from security flaws. File management.

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