SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In this type of attack, cybercriminals sometimes have gained access to someone's business email account at a school or in a district. Once inside the account, the hacker will send emails to other teachers asking for help because of a heart wrenching situation. and someone in IT or security posted about doing extra work in higher ed: ".

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2020

An individual thought to be involved has earned accolades from the likes of Apple , Dell , and Microsoft for helping to find and fix security vulnerabilities in their products. In 2018, security intelligence firm HYAS discovered a malware network communicating with systems inside of a French national power company.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Meanwhile, the best security tooling money can was never designed to deal with this phenomenon. The threat intelligence platforms and detection and response systems installed far and wide, in SMBs and large enterprises alike, simply are not doing a terrific job at accounting for how APIs are facilitating multi-staged network breaches.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Microsoft’s “ Security Intelligence Report, Volume 24 ” shows a 250% increase in the number of phishing emails and attacks since 2018. Employees inevitably rely on a few identical or similar passwords for multiple accounts. Have your employees and teams utilize a strong password manager to keep their passwords secure.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 4, 2021

percent of all malware detected on networks of WatchGuard Technologies customers in the second quarter came over encrypted connections, raising the security risk for the 80 percent of such organizations that lack processes for decrypting and scanning HTTPS traffic for threats. Top Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Vendors for 2021.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Today, organizations use managed services to address a wide range of problems, from managing firewalls and networks, to endpoints and SIEMs. Open source intelligence (OSINT) refers to any information that can be gathered from sources such as the dark web, open source, and social media platforms to detect threats targeting businesses.

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Lenny Zeltser

MAY 3, 2019

Don’t share user accounts with others on your team. If you’re managing IT aspects of your campaign, review security settings related to your users’ accounts and applications. Enable security options according to your provider’s recommendations (e.g., the G Suite security checklist ).

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