The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: I was initially drawn to cybersecurity as a USA TODAY technology reporter assigned to cover Microsoft. I held this position from 2000 through 2014, during which time Windows emerged as a prime target for both precocious script kiddies and emerging criminal hacking rings. What drew you to this field?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The malware expert Marco Ramilli collected a small set of VBA Macros widely re-used to “weaponize” Maldoc (Malware Document) in cyber attacks. Here comes the idea to collect a small set of VBA Macros widely re-used to “weaponize” Maldoc (Malware Document) in contemporary cyber attacks. compatible; MSIE 6.0;

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

When the Center for Internet Security (CIS) was formed in 2000, the IT and cybersecurity industries identified a clear need to understand how to secure IT systems and data. The CIS Benchmarks are secure configuration recommendations for hardening specific technologies in an organization's environment. What Are the CIS Benchmarks?

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Cisco Security

MARCH 12, 2021

Cyber attacks targeting industrial networks increased by 2000% from 2018 to 2019. Attacks on operational technology (OT) can interrupt production and revenue, expose proprietary information, or taint product quality. They can even put employees in harm’s way or damage the environment.

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Security Affairs

MAY 4, 2023

The Sandworm group (aka BlackEnergy , UAC-0082 , Iron Viking , Voodoo Bear , and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). ” reads the alert published by CERT-UA.

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Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2022

Security experts from ESET reported that the Russia-linked cyberespionage group Sandworm continues to launch cyber attacks against entities in Ukraine. Sandworm (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 2, 2021

(NASDAQ: FEYE) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the FireEye Products business, including the FireEye name, to a consortium led by Symphony Technology Group (STG) in an all-cash transaction for $1.2 billion, before taxes and transaction-related expenses. Goldman Sachs & Co.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

These vulnerabilities include risk to tampering, fraud, and cyber attacks, which can emphasize the integrity of elections and affect public trust. Presidential election highlighted significant concerns about voting integrity, reminiscent of the controversy in Florida during the 2000 election.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 9, 2021

Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a single platform that blends innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant® consulting. © 2021 FireEye, Inc. © 2021 FireEye, Inc. All rights reserved. in the United States and other countries.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

Technology will help keep this process flowing smoothly and rapidly with a requirement for inline XBRL formatting to enable automated monitoring of reported content as well (more on this later). Whatever happens in between, if the value of your investment is at risk you want to know and by how much. “ 1] - From McKee, T.E. &

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

1903 — Wireless Telegraphy — During John Ambrose Fleming’s first public demonstration of Marconi’s “secure” wireless telegraphy technology, Nevil Maskelyne disrupts it by sending insulting Morse code messages discrediting the invention. 2000 — Lou Cipher — Barry Schlossberg, aka Lou Cipher, successfully extorts $1.4

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 16, 2022

Some of the most rewarding moments in my career were working for ITT Systems Division as a civilian contractor in Afghanistan and Iraq in the mid-2000’s. Being in the technology field, this is even more expected than in other fields. Remote work and ever-evolving hacking have opened corporations up to increased cyber-attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 7, 2021

xMatters’ strong position within many of the Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 adds even greater value to our CIO and C-suite customers and prospects across large enterprises. xMatters’ technology will complement our successful IT alerting business, providing a natural combination to further strengthen our CEM for Digital solution.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

Technology will help keep this process flowing smoothly and rapidly with a requirement for inline XBRL formatting to enable automated monitoring of reported content as well (more on this later). Whatever happens in between, if the value of your investment is at risk you want to know and by how much. “ 1] - From McKee, T.E. &

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Before selecting Veracode, Advantasure , a leader in the healthcare technology industry, was on the hunt for an AppSec program that would not only protect them against cyberattacks, but also prove compliance with laws and regulations in several states. re dealing with so much data, and some of the technology we???re Do you think it???s

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Veracode Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Before selecting Veracode, Advantasure , a leader in the healthcare technology industry, was on the hunt for an AppSec program that would not only protect them against cyberattacks, but also prove compliance with laws and regulations in several states. re dealing with so much data, and some of the technology we???re Do you think it???s

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 5, 2021

On June 2, 2021, the company announced the sale of the FireEye Products business to a consortium led by Symphony Technology Group (“STG”) in exchange for a total cash consideration of $1.2 KeyBanc Virtual Technology Leadership Forum. BMO Technology Summit. Piper Sandler Global Technology Conference. Conference/Event.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 22, 2019

To do so, the sector uses a wealth of digital information (data sharing between a water management entity’s business [IT] and operational-technology [OT] networks) to make informed decisions that serve the on-demand needs of communities as well as meet environmental and economic regulations. Keeping this Valuable Resource Safe.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2022

Just as the development of cannons and other weapons made walls obsolete as a form of defense, sophisticated cyber attacks have made the firewall -perimeter model of cybersecurity equally obsolete. Zero trust technology must be tested extensively in the anticipated use case. Defense in Depth 2000 vs 2020. Zero Trust Hype.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

billion malware attacks worldwide in just the first half of 2022. A 2020 study of pentesting projects from Positive Technologies revealed that external attackers could breach 93% of company networks , with 71% being vulnerable even to novice-level hackers. Worms and the Dawn of the Internet Age: 1987-2000.

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