Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In its State of Container and Kubernetes Security Fall 2020 survey, StackRox found that 90% of respondents had suffered a security incident in their Kubernetes deployments in the last year. Why it needs to be secured. Why it needs to be secured. How to secure it. Why it needs to be secured. How to secure it.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 15, 2021

Information security leaders at these two districts shared their war stories last week at the K-12 Cybersecurity Leadership Symposium, hosted by the K12 Security Information Exchange (K12 SIX) – the first-ever ISAC specifically created with local school districts in mind.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

That attack was 140 percent larger than a 1 Tbps attack in 2020 and larger than any similar event ever detected on the Azure public cloud, they said. However, the number of attacks in the second half of 2021 that were 30 minutes or less accounted for 57 percent of all incidents, down from 74 percent.

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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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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Major cloud service providers have generally had good security , so cloud users can be pretty confident in the security of their data and applications if they get their part right. Security Monitoring Continuous monitoring entails observing activity in the cloud in real time.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The primary job of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is to exercise continuous diligence in reducing risk, within the risk appetite and risk tolerance of the organization, so that the likelihood of a boom is low, and the corresponding magnitude of harm is limited. In fact, do everything in cybersecurity continuously.

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NopSec

AUGUST 16, 2022

The CIS Critical Security Controls can be seen as a roadmap for implementing a successful cybersecurity program. SANS is an organization dedicated to information security training and security certification, and the Critical Security Controls effort focuses on prioritizing security controls that have demonstrated real-world effectiveness.

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Spinone

JULY 15, 2020

Also, we recommend implementing disaster recovery measures (like a data backup ) to ensure that your data will be available even in case of an emergency. Personal information has to be collected, used, retained, and disclosed in accordance with the operation’s privacy notice and AICPA’s principles.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 11, 2023

“An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could execute RPC functions that are restricted to privileged accounts only.” No No CVE-2023-21743 Microsoft SharePoint Server Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability Critical 8.2 No No CVE-2023-21776 Windows Kernel Information Disclosure Vulnerability Important 5.5

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

On September 4, following ‘exhaustive efforts’ to recover the encrypted files, it was determined that certain patient information was unrecoverable.” ” According to the notice sent by the hospital, the organization failed to recover the data, this means that it lacks proper backup management policy. “Under U.S.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

of polled executives report that their organizations' accounting and financial data were targeted by cyber adversaries.” ” And, “Nearly half (48.8%) of C-suite and other executives expect the number and size of cyber events targeting their organizations’ accounting and financial data to increase in the year ahead.”

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Along with clearly outlining all key players’ roles and responsibilities, your incident response plan should account for any potential threats and vulnerabilities within your network. In fact, one survey found that 83% of professionals working in information security experienced a phishing attack last year.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Cyber threat management , being an advanced discipline, craves analytical attention and a commander’s strategic skills of information security executives to confront and overcome the multi-dimensional cyber threats. One example is our phenomenal Ransomware Protection and G Suite security feature.

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SC Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

This creates a major gap in security awareness, considering the 65,000 ransomware attacks deployed in the U.S. in the last year and the continued rise in cyber events. As the former chief information security officer of Boston Medical Center, Sehgal has seen a shift in the focus hospitals place on security.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Incident Response is a systematic method for addressing and managing security incidents in organizations, focused on minimizing and investigating the impact of events and restoring normal operations. Confirmation of a security event: The criteria and method for confirming and validating the occurrence of a security event.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2023

Huge arrays of unstructured data utilized and modified by many users as well as the ever-growing complexity of attacks, lead to the fact that the usual means of protecting the perimeter of a corporate network no longer meet current information security requirements. What is Data-Centric Audit and Protection?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

Hiring, training, and retaining the staff needed to effectively run an information security program can be a challenge for any size business given the cybersecurity talent shortage. This increase in vendors leads to excess complexity – and often reduced information security. Cybersecurity Talent Shortage.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 6, 2020

Organizations in the throes of cleaning up after a ransomware outbreak typically will change passwords for all user accounts that have access to any email systems, servers and desktop workstations within their network. ” Security news site Bleeping Computer reported on the T-Systems Ryuk ransomware attack on Dec. In our Dec.

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Spinone

MARCH 25, 2019

There are quite a few things that can be done to greatly improve the security of Google Drive, in general, using both built-in technologies provided by Google as well as practical steps. This splitting up of the required components of authentication helps to bolster the security of your Google account.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Data Security & Threat Detection Framework The data security and threat detection framework serves as the foundation for data protection plans, protecting intellectual property, customer data, and employee information. Confirm that the vendor uses industry-standard security technologies and processes.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 20, 2023

Consequently, the need to know and understand information security at this level is an increasing requirement for privacy professionals. The idea of this series is to present some of the key concepts and frameworks in information security and highlight areas of intersection with privacy and data protection.

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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!

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

At Forter, we’ve seen a marked uptick in Account Takeovers (ATO); a form of identity fraud in which a third-party steals credentials and / or gains access to user accounts. Many of those who are new to eCommerce have proven more likely to reuse passwords and less likely to follow security best practices. How can that be?

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Spinone

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

CASBs can detect and remediate confidential information being shared across Malware/ Ransomware detection and protection against threats – Generic malware and especially Ransomware are huge concerns for organizations today and these concerns now extend to cloud resources such as cloud storage.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 24, 2022

LAPSUS$ has racked up a substantial number of victims — all large organizations with source code and proprietary information to protect. LAPSUS$ doesn’t appear to be using overtly sophisticated intrusion methods but instead relying on social engineering and purchased accounts. Also read: Best DevSecOps Tools.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 12, 2021

A confidential informant passed along an email associated with the account, which the FBI used to issue a subpoena to obtain subscriber records for Dionysus’ email account and unmask Pendley’s identity. When asked by another poster what they were hoping to accomplish, Dionysus responded: “Death.”.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 11, 2021

Be it health care or information security, it reasonably attempts to take actions in advance. If ransomware infects your device, you would be happy to have a reliable recovery plan ensuring your most important information survives any attack. This is of particular relevance when it comes to ransomware.

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McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

From the 1960’s to 2000 infusion pumps were mostly electromechanical devices with some embedded electronics, but the turn of the century delivered “smarter” devices with better safety mechanisms and the possibility to program them, which slowly opened the door to information security challenges.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2023

The agency evaluated the resilience of water and sewer utilities to unexpected events, including cyberattacks, which could pose financial and operating risks, and even the credit quality of the critical infrastructure. The ransomware affected the victim’s SCADA system and backup systems.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The one thing is that you can just simply extract the password from the service accounts, which today does not sound very outstanding. JANUSZKIEWICZ: Absolutely, in many different ways, of course, but one of the ways I was describing was through extracting the certificate, which we call actually a backup private key. To do the math.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

I'm Robert Vamosi, and in this episode I'm going to talk about hacking cryptocurrencies bug bounties, securing our election systems, and yes ransomware and how a high school student has already gained valuable experience in all of the above. Vamosi: Everyone's journey and information security as you need. They even invited Jack.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

I'm Robert Vamosi, and in this episode I'm going to talk about hacking cryptocurrencies bug bounties, securing our election systems, and yes ransomware and how a high school student has already gained valuable experience in all of the above. Vamosi: Everyone's journey and information security as you need. They even invited Jack.

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