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GUEST ESSAY: 7 tips for protecting investor data when it comes to alternative asset trading

The Last Watchdog

•Employ real-time antivirus scanning. Implement a multi-layered approach to protect against potential threats. By using real-time antivirus scanning to detect and neutralize security risks as they enter the trading system, threats can be quickly identified and eliminated. Prioritize continuous threat detection.

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Cybersecurity for Small Businesses: 7 Best Practices for Securing Your Business Data

Cytelligence

Firewall and Antivirus Protection: Install and maintain a reputable firewall and antivirus software on all your computers and networks. These tools can help detect and block malicious activities and malware. It helps you implement necessary controls and provides documentation and reporting features to demonstrate compliance.

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OneNote: A Growing Threat for Malware Distribution

Security Boulevard

Attackers are increasingly using OneNote documents to distribute malware, due to the heightened security measures against macro-based attacks and the widespread adoption and popularity of the platform. Key Takeaways: Threat actors are increasingly using Microsoft OneNote documents to deliver malware via phishing emails.

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Navigating the complex world of Cybersecurity compliance

CyberSecurity Insiders

This can include measures such as firewalls , antivirus, access management and data backup policies, etc. 4) Maintain documentation Document all aspects of your cybersecurity program, including policies, procedures, risk assessments, and incident response plans.

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Ransomware Revival: Troldesh becomes a leader by the number of attacks

Security Affairs

Group-IB, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company: ransomware accounted for over half of all malicious mailings in H1 2019 , detected and analyzed by Group-IB’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-GIB), with Troldesh aka Shade being the most popular tool among cybercriminals. More than 80% of all malicious files were disguised as .zip

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Adaptive protection against invisible threats

SecureList

Detecting an exploit or trojan that explicitly runs on a device is not a problem for an antivirus solution. For example, when a phishing email document is opened in Microsoft Office, all actions will be performed by the office application. This further complicates the threat detection process. gov/fonts.txt')).

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How To Set Up a Firewall in 8 Easy Steps + Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Gather the necessary equipment, evaluate the network layout, and become familiar with the firewall documentation. Sample firewall rule administration from ManageEngine Need help in creating a firewall policy document? Changes should be documented and audit information stored for regulatory reporting purposes.