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Safer Internet Day: Exploring Reliability Online

Security Boulevard

What began as a small-scale initiative as part of the EU SafeBorders project in 2004 has transformed into a global movement acknowledged by more than 170 countries around the world. The post Safer Internet Day: Exploring Reliability Online appeared first on Security Boulevard. Each year, Safer Internet Day focuses on a unique.

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Cybersecurity Training and Tech Aren’t Enough; ‘Culture Change’ Needed

eSecurity Planet

In 2004, the global cybersecurity market was worth just $3.5 Technology-based defenses have made it so difficult to hack into organizations that cybercriminals are increasingly turning to social engineering (tricking humans) to accomplish their goals,” Carpenter said.

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Top Network Detection & Response (NDR) Solutions

eSecurity Planet

Today, both outsiders with the right social engineering skills and disgruntled personnel pose risks to sensitive data when network architectures fail to implement microsegmentation and advanced network traffic analysis (NTA). ExtraHop’s three core NDR solutions cover cloud security, network security, and IT operations.

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Introducing Behavioral Information Security

The Falcon's View

Suddenly, it occurred to me, "Hey, you know what we really need is a new sub-field that combines all aspects of security behavior design, such as security awareness, anti-phishing, social engineering, and even UEBA." Well, low-and-behold, it already exists!

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Top Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

FireMon is a Dallas-based vendor for cybersecurity, compliance, and risk mitigation started in 2004. To test the strength of network security , organizations must put themselves in the shoes (or hoodie) of the world’s malicious actors. See our in-depth write up on predecessor Verodin. Red Teaming. ” FireMon.

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Weathering Russian Winter: The Current State of Russian APTs

Security Boulevard

Operating since about 2004, they regularly target insider information on large governments and international operations. Thankfully, in the world of network security, there are a few simple things that can be implemented that will improve your security posture. Among them are: Removal from network access.