The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Modern cyber threats often are not obvious – in fact it is common for them to lurk inside a business’ systems for a long time without anyone noticing. In an ideal world there would no dwell time at all, and threats would be identified before they can penetrate business’ defenses. Related podcast: The re-emergence of SIEMs.

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Cytelligence

MAY 24, 2023

Firewall and Antivirus Protection: Install and maintain a reputable firewall and antivirus software on all your computers and networks. This practice will help you recover your data in case of a cyber incident or hardware failure. Regularly install security patches and updates to protect against known vulnerabilities.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 27, 2021

Microsoft announced an improvement of its Defender antivirus that will leverage Intel’s Threat Detection Technology (TDT) to detect processes associated with crypto-miners. ” reads the announcement published by Microsoft. ” If you want to receive the weekly Security Affairs Newsletter for free subscribe here.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 30, 2023

10 ) And of course, IT systems and devices should be equipped with up-to-date antivirus software to quickly detect and alert users of malware that may have been unintentionally downloaded. About EclecticIQ Intelligence and Research EclecticIQ is a global provider of threat intelligence, hunting and response technology and services.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

However, basic cybersecurity tools and practices, like patching , strong passwords , and multi-factor authentication (MFA), “can prevent 80 to 90% of cyberattacks,” said Anne Neuberger, deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technologies, during a White House press conference in Sept. Cyberattack Statistics.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

For example, touching a hot surface causes immediate pain and gives instant feedback, but in cybersecurity we’re typically faced with rare, high impact events with long delays between attacks (e.g. a cyber incident/data breach) and loss events (e.g. discovering the hack, recovering, reporting, litigation, fines). executives).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Below are 10 best practices organizations should be employing to better position themselves and their customers for cyber safety. Endpoint security – mobile device management (MDM) policies, antivirus (AV) solutions, URL filtering and blocking are all considered good cyber hygiene to block the most basic cyber threats.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 16, 2021

The full Cynet Prevention & Detection platform leverages Cynet Sensor Fusion to provide integrated antivirus, endpoint detection and response , network analytics, deception and user behavioral analytics. ManagedXDR enables the team to deal with an increasing workload and threat volume. Threat disruption across platforms.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 12, 2024

Continuous Improvement Audits instill a culture of continuous improvement , driving organizations to adapt and evolve in the face of evolving cyber threats. Enhanced Security Posture Audits uncover vulnerabilities, allowing businesses to strengthen their security posture and better defend against cyber threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Since endpoints are the biggest entry point for breaches , businesses need to make sure they are protected with comprehensive endpoint security that includes next generation antivirus, endpoint protection, and endpoint detection and response. Provide employee training and awareness.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Intrusion detection system (IDS) and intrusion prevention system (IPS) technologies – often combined as intrusion detection and prevention (IDPS) – have been in use for decades, yet they remain important cybersecurity tools even in the face of today’s rapidly changing cyber threats and complex IT environments.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Threat Intelligence (TI) representation across different levels There is a lot of information on cyberattacks on the internet, and, as a rule, the most helpful information is contained in cyber threat reports ( Threat Intelligence Reports ). Tasking your SIEM with this duty is not pragmatic.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Install Antivirus and/or endpoint detection and response on all endpoints. However, considering geo-political events in Eastern Europe, these attacks should serve as a strong reminder that organizations must remain on high alert against cyberattacks. Windows Event Log Removed with wevtutil. T1070.001: Clear Windows Event Logs.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

This is one of the most widespread cyber threats, making up at least 27% of all malware incidents as per Verizon’s annual DBIR report (2020). Computer viruses often utilize deception techniques and keep evolving to evade antivirus software. Ransomware. Email attachments are the top vector leading to virus infections.

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In simple terms, ransomware attacks have become more targeted and sophisticated because the events of the past 18 months have combined to create the perfect cyber threat storm. Cyber criminals aren’t dumb. Why do you think ransomware attacks have become more targeted and sophisticated?

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

Organizations operating in today's interconnected world face significant cyber threats which necessitate constant vigilance in safeguarding their sensitive data and digital assets. This involves implementing multiple security measures to fortify systems against diverse cyber threats.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The research shows that cyber threats like ransomware have become a top priority for business executives and boards of directors,” said Jon Oltsik, an analyst with ESG. It is usually combined with endpoint protection platforms, called EPP , which are something like enterprise-class antivirus tools.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Initial NCSAM efforts included urging people connected to the internet to update their antivirus software regularly. With NCSAM in mind, how can your business achieve the ultimate goal of keeping data secure and preventing cyber threats from impacting daily operations? Pursue cyber hygiene.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2022

They often struggle to fill vital security roles such as security analysts, leaving their data and infrastructure vulnerable to attacks at a time when cyber threats are soaring. It heightens the scalability, performance, and speed of security automation with the ability to process 50,000 security events per hour.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

While stressing that there were “no specific or credible cyber threats” to Australian organizations, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) issued an advisory March 2 urging companies to review and enhance detection, mitigation and response measures, as well as follow their long-standing security framework known as the Essential Eight.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Larger enterprises use this to manage the spread of malware throughout a network in the event that one device is infected. This capability assists post-event analysis, troubleshooting, and keeping an audit record of network activity. Identify any irregularities or patterns that may suggest unauthorized access or suspicious activity.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Managed detection and response (MDR) goes beyond other managed security services by essentially giving organizations their own expert security analyst team to help identify and respond to cyber threats. The emergence of MDR was in many ways inevitable. And leading the way with the fastest growth rate is MDR. Visit Rapid7 What is MDR?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Recent research by Positive Technologies looked at the cyber threat landscape during Q2 2021 and found that ransomware attacks reached “stratospheric” levels, accounting for 69% of all malware attacks, a huge jump from 39% in Q2 2020. Real-time threat protection against existing and emerging malware threats to devices.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 19, 2021

These connections into your environment pull events and security intelligence into one centralized hub for further correlation and add context so you can respond to threats faster. This allows for faster and more accurate detection of threats. Automation and processes to return to a normal state faster.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Simultaneously, logging and monitoring security events helps to efficiently identify and respond to possible attacks. Organizations may improve their capacity to detect, analyze, and mitigate security problems in the IaaS environment by proactively monitoring and documenting security-related events.

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Webroot

JUNE 21, 2021

Key steps and solutions should be followed to prepare and respond to cyber threats or attacks against your organization. The laptops have antivirus protection, but no DNS protection. Understanding the timeline of events is critical to the recovery process. Ransomware hits user’s laptops, encrypting all of the data.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Backup and Disaster Recovery: Data backup and disaster recovery plans assure data availability and business continuity in the event of data loss or service failures. Issues such as data commingling in multicloud systems, data privacy influencing log analysis, and disparities in defining what constitutes an event can all provide difficulties.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. While these solutions (such as [Microsoft365]) offer a level of protection and capabilities (antivirus, anti-spam, archiving, etc.),

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Ransomware is one of the most widespread cyber threats, making up at least 27% of all malware incidents as per Verizon’s annual DBIR report (2020). Computer viruses often utilize deception techniques and keep evolving to evade antivirus software. Ransomware. Email attachments are the top vector leading to virus infections.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

“It is imperative that companies implement a multi-layered approach to security, incorporating artificial intelligence, machine learning and device intelligence to protect customer data from being compromised in the event an initial breach occurs,” Simility co-founder and CTO Kedar Samant said. The starting point: PCI DSS compliance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Cyber attacks nowadays do not often come from ingenious ‘hackers’ in dark rooms, they’re often the result of an employee reusing the same password, or businesses not implementing basic practices such as multi-factor authentication. By acting smart now, we can eliminate some of the greatest cyber threats facing our businesses today.”

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

NINJIO empowers organizations to be prepared for cyber threats through their engaging, video-based training courses. IBM offers plenty of cybersecurity solutions, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), orchestration and incident response platform, cloud security and lots more. Learn more about Microsoft.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 1, 2021

“Using legitimate infrastructure is typically the ultimate goal for any attacker, so this was a bonus for Nobelium,” Sean Nikkel, senior cyber threat intel analyst at cybersecurity vendor Digital Shadows, told eSecurity Planet. Now the group is back with the USAID phishing campaign.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

In a moment we'll hear about a cool new framework that MITRE developed it attempts to map potential threats by looking at past events and catalogs, all known tactics and techniques used by criminal hackers. Vamosi: ATT&CK also allows you to move to the next level to get ahead of the adversary ATT & CK based on past events.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

In a moment we'll hear about a cool new framework that MITRE developed it attempts to map potential threats by looking at past events and catalogs, all known tactics and techniques used by criminal hackers. Vamosi: ATT&CK also allows you to move to the next level to get ahead of the adversary ATT & CK based on past events.

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