The Last Watchdog

MAY 31, 2024

Regular backups and a disaster recovery plan are essential to minimize data loss and ensure the security and integrity of training data, safeguarding AI models from potential risks and threats. Implementing robust network security protocols, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems, is necessary to block unauthorized access.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2022

“It is recommended that your QNAP NAS stay behind your router and firewall without a public IP address. Users that have to access their NAS devices directly from the Internet are recommended to perform the following actions: Put your QNAP NAS behind your router and firewall. ” reads the advisory published by QNAP.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In this blog post, we'll explore what CaaS is and how it has impacted the contemporary threat landscape. Firewalls and Network Security: Install firewalls to control incoming/outgoing traffic, preventing unauthorized access and filtering malicious content. Backup and Recovery: Regularly back up critical data and verify backups.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Block cybercriminals and bad bots with a web application firewall. Our second tip for taking a proactive approach to cybersecurity is using a web application firewall (WAF) to block malicious traffic, like cybercriminals and bad bots. Prepare for disaster recovery with Website Backup.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 19, 2023

This is the third blog in the series focused on PCI DSS, written by an AT&T Cybersecurity consultant. See the first blog relating to IAM and PCI DSS here. See the second blog on PCI DSS reporting details to ensure when contracting quarterly CDE tests here. encryption, since it is based on your web-site’s certificate.

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Webroot

JUNE 21, 2021

It may be as simple as the deployment of antivirus plus backup and recovery applications for your end users, or a more complex approach with security operations center (SOC) tools or managed response solutions coupled with network security tools such as DNS and Web filtering, network and endpoint firewalls, VPNs, backup and recovery and others.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Whether just taking the plunge into the WordPress wonderland to launch a personal blog or full-fledged ecommerce site, or you’ve been using WordPress for a while now, it was a good choice. Backup Your Files and Database. Note that some premium plugins and themes are a button click away from the latest release. Use Strong Passwords.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 11, 2021

Backups… Let’s Get This Out of the Way. A challenge with outsourcing backup responsibilities is that companies often have no say in how often or the level at which third parties back up their information. “With ransomware being as big as it is right now, one of the first answers that everyone goes to is backups.”

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Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2023

The ransomware uses this technique to stop a predefined list of services, delete shadow volumes and backups, clear the following Windows event logs, and disable the Windows firewall.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

FancyBox for WordPress is a plugin which provides stylized, Lightbox-like decoration for blog images. One of the best ways to secure your website is to scan for malware and vulnerabilities on a daily basis and use a Web Application Firewall (WAF). WordPress has done a wonderful job facilitating near-painless backups for its users.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 11, 2021

We looked at REvil, also known as Sodinokibi or Sodin, earlier in the year in a Threat Trends blog on DNS Security. For information on the methodology behind this chart, please see the end of the Threat Trends blog.). Deleting backups. Many ransomware threats delete the backups residing on a system that they intend to encrypt.

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DoublePulsar

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Even Wordpress backups, as apparently people build CRMs on Wordpress nowadays (I’m old). So even if you firewall off all incoming network traffic, if outgoing traffic is allowed they can still reach back to the server. They will do light recon on the network for things like backup systems. They dump data on Telegram.

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Cisco Security

MAY 24, 2021

million ransom and spending a long week restoring backups, Colonial was able to resume operations. Cisco Secure Firewalls are critical to blocking malware intrusions, stopping the infection spread and can be configured with policies to only allow the communications that are really needed to run operations. Have backups ready.

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Firewall IoT DNS Cyber Attacks 91

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Users are urged to backup their database and site files and upgrade to the latest version of WordPress as soon as possible. Deploy A Web Application Firewall (WAF). As always, stay up to date on the latest WordPress patches, and stay locked in to The SiteLock blog for the latest security news. WordPress 4.2.1

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 20, 2022

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Secondly, it has backups – physical data, such as an external hard drive, is a good idea. Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the new player in the financial investment market. million) theft due to a fraudulent NFT scheme. Staying ahead.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Keep a backup of the stored data separate from your website’s server. Storing the backup separately ensures that if one copy of the data is compromised, the other isn’t, so that you can easily restore your site from a clean and secure copy. We also have a blog on choosing the best SSL certificate for your site.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 20, 2018

Related: Why identities are the new firewall. Ensure you have comprehensive backups. It is best to have multiple backups, especially of business-critical data that is essential for day-to-day operations, on both cloud and on-premises servers. Related: Getting Identity Access Management right.

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Troy Hunt

JANUARY 8, 2020

This is a blog post about disclosure, specifically the difficulty with doing it in a responsible fashion as the reporter whilst also ensuring the impacted organisation behaves responsibly themselves. He also wrote about the other betting operators implicated in the database backups and how there appeared to be a common thread across them.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

To get this information, they’ll target sites you might not expect, such as blogs, small businesses and non-profits. Why Would a Cybercriminal Target a Blog? A small blog might seem like a random target, but not to cybercriminals. Use a website scanner to find SEO spam, vulnerabilities and malware on your website or blog.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For a detailed threat actor description do not forget to check out our blog article about selecting between black-box, white-box, and grey-box penetration tests and also you would know which pentest you need against a specific threat actor. Implement a robust backup strategy that includes both onsite and offsite backups.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Sophos’ recent report, The State of Ransomware , reveals that paying the ransom can end up costing companies double the overall remediation cost versus not paying or getting the data back through backups or other methods. While front line defense mechanisms like firewalls, anti-theft, anti-spyware, etc. To Sum It Up.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

Together these practices — which include multi-factor authentication (MFA), restricting administrative privileges and daily backups — provide a clear framework for businesses anywhere that are looking to improve their foundational security footing , as we’ve previously noted on the Duo Blog.

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Cisco Security

JULY 14, 2021

For example, they will compromise backup systems so that administrators cannot use them to restore data. Store backups offline so they cannot be found by cyber intruders. For technical details on all the latest attacks, follow the Cisco Talos blog. Always back up data so that it can be recovered in an emergency. Twitter.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

While cybersecurity advice is often focused on technology like endpoint protection, firewalls and anti-virus, it’s important to remember that behind every breach is a human. The post Hacker Personas Explained: Know Your Enemy and Protect Your Business appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Website Backups. When I started offering maintenance plans in earnest, I spent a lot of time logging in and out of my clients’ hosting accounts and WordPress websites in order to run backups and software updates manually. As I wrote above, backups and software updates should be the bare minimum. WordPress Core Software Updates.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Ambitious information security experts serve as a critical part of cyber risk management. The corporation is responsible for structuring IT and information security activities to protect its data resources, such as hardware, software, and procedures. Operational users. Application Layer.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 29, 2021

All infrastructure within the enterprise was trusted and everything outside including the internet and DMZ was labeled as untrusted, so firewalls and other proper security devices were deployed at these boundaries mainly at the data center in order to protect the organization. The decade that followed brought some disrupting trends.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2022

27, a Ukrainian cybersecurity researcher who is currently in Ukraine leaked almost two years’ worth of internal chat records from Conti, which had just posted a press release to its victim shaming blog saying it fully supported Russia’s invasion of his country. You can see your page in the our blog here [dark web link].

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Herjavec Group

JULY 20, 2021

From the HG Playbook is a blog series where our diverse, specialized thought leaders will discuss all things cybersecurity. Take inventory and test all system backups on a regular basis to ensure their viability to aid in recoveries in light of a ransomware attack. Be sure to enhance capabilities to validate backup integrity.

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Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Here is a blog about the dark web I had written. To protect against these types of threats, businesses should invest in strong cybersecurity measures, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption. Ransomware is malware that encrypts a companies files and demands payment in return for the decryption key.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 17, 2019

The server also included email backups from 1999 to 2016, the largest and most recent reaching 16GB in size. “The Oklahoma Department of Securities (ODS) has initiated a comprehensive review of the circumstances surrounding an incident involving the inadvertent exposure of information during installation of a firewall.”

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 28, 2020

Firewall supplier Check Point Software Technologies has reported a massive surge in the registration of coronavirus-related domains, since Jan. Backup your data frequently on hard drives that aren’t connected 24/7 to the internet. This column originally appeared on Avast Blog.). It’s already happening. Always remember.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 29, 2021

All infrastructure within the enterprise was trusted and everything outside including the internet and DMZ was labeled as untrusted, so firewalls and other proper security devices were deployed at these boundaries mainly at the data center in order to protect the organization. The decade that followed brought some disrupting trends.

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Internet Internet Banking Backups 80

Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2022

In this blog, for brevity, the Go-based BlackByte variant 1 will be referred to as BlackByte v1 and the second variant will be referred to as BlackByte v2. Similar to other ransomware families, BlackByte deletes shadow copies to prevent a victim from easily recovering files from backups. Windows Firewall. Initialization.

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Encryption Ransomware Antivirus Backups 75

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

To answer that question, this blog post will discuss five components within the Kubernetes control plane that require special attention within organizations’ security strategy. In order to use etcd, organizations need to have a backup plan for the highly sensitive configuration data that they’d like to protect with this store.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 27, 2021

The post 5 aspectos principais de rede para conformidade com a HIPAA appeared first on ManageEngine Blog. O Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, também conhecido como HIPAA, é um padrão de conformidade que foi implementado depois que todas as informações relacionadas à saúde foram digitalizadas.

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Troy Hunt

DECEMBER 17, 2017

I'm going to do that in a five-part, public blog series over the course of this week. Pretty much the entire population of South Africa had their data exposed when someone published a database backup to a publicly facing web server (it was accessible by anyone for up to 2 and a half years). They may deny the usefulness of the skill.

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