eSecurity Planet

MAY 11, 2023

government and others, we are still no closer to seeing zero trust architecture widely adopted. I am very surprised that the cyber insurance industry has not required zero trust architecture already, but perhaps the $1.4 Networks need to be segmented and authenticated. No asset is inherently trusted.

Insurance 107

Insurance Cyber Insurance Architecture Authentication 107

Duo's Security Blog

JULY 6, 2021

The eight areas are: Application Control Patch Applications Configure Microsoft Office Macro Settings User Application Hardening Restrict Administrative Privileges Patch Operating Systems Multi Factor Authentication Daily Backups Each area comes with guidance to improve maturity of the area. Watch this space — there’s more to come!

Government 143

Government Architecture Backups Encryption 143

Security Boulevard

JUNE 2, 2022

Some industries saw particularly high growth of double-extortion attacks, including healthcare (643%), food service (460%), mining (229%), education (225%), media (200%), and manufacturing (190%). Use a zero trust architecture to secure internal applications, making them invisible to attackers. Have a response plan.

Ransomware 105

Ransomware Architecture Manufacturing Encryption 105

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

A zero-trust architecture with continuous authorization might be the preferred option for some, but a traditional security framework can provide adequate security for many. We should use multi-factor authentication. Is the attack small enough that we do not need to file a cyber insurance claim? Ransomware Security.

Ransomware 130

Ransomware Backups Insurance Cyber Insurance 130

Duo's Security Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Don’t worry though, there's already an insurance policy for that. What is Cyber Liability Insurance? Cyber liability insurance, sometimes known as cyber insurance, is distinct from traditional commercial general liability and property insurance policies.

Insurance 85

Insurance Cyber Insurance Data breaches Social Engineering 85

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 21, 2022

However, this stance indicates a lack of understanding of the effects of all the parties involved, such as cyber insurance underwriters, incident response firms, government regulations, and ransomware attribution. For many organizations, paying the ransom can be less damaging than risking any additional impacts.

Cyber threats 71

Cyber threats Energy and Utilities Ransomware IoT 71

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 6, 2023

Cyber criminals have learned that it is not only businesses that make soft targets for the attacks. Hospitals and healthcare organizations are being infected by ransomware, with predictably dire results. Multifactor authentication (MFA) can protect critical applications and devices, as can zero trust security principles.

Ransomware 98

Ransomware Backups Encryption Cybersecurity 98