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Ransomware Resiliency for Storage & Backup: Trends, Threats & Tips

CyberSecurity Insiders

Breaking The Myths: Storage, Backup, And Data Recoverability. A few years ago, very few CISOs thought that storage & backups were important. Ransomware has pushed backup and recovery back onto the agenda. Regulators are starting to pay attention to backup systems and data recovery.

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LW ROUNDTABLE: Cybersecurity takeaways of 2023 — and what’s ahead in 2024 ( part 3)

The Last Watchdog

Cryptographic inventories need finalizing and quantum safe encryption needs to be adopted for sensitive communications and data. Consumers will begin to see their favorite applications touting “quantum-secure encryption.” CISOs will have to get quantum resilient encryption on their cyber roadmap.

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MITRE ResilienCyCon: You Will Be Breached So Be Ready

eSecurity Planet

JupiterOne CISO Sounil Yu, creator of a Cyber Defense Matrix adopted by OWASP, noted the concentration of security products in protection and detection and wondered, “Is our industry actually solving the right problems? Backup Is Hard. “ Immutable backups ” are often touted as the answer here. Really Hard.

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ROUNDTABLE: Kaseya hack exacerbates worrisome supply-chain, ransomware exposures

The Last Watchdog

Here’s what they had to say, edited for clarity and length: Vikram Asnani, senior director – solution architecture, CyberGRX. From there, the malware began encrypting files on the victim’s machine. It even took steps to make it harder for victims to recover from data backups. Bill Lawrence, CISO, SecurityGate.io.

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How CIOs Can Protect Data Against Ransomware Attacks in 2022

Security Boulevard

Ransomware has become one of the most dangerous and high-profile problems facing CIOs and CISOs worldwide. A Zero Trust architecture should be at the center of every security strategy. Here are 4 ways to protect your organization’s most precious asset—data—against the ransomware pandemic. Hims Pawar. Oct 27, 2021. A recent U.S.

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“Left of Boom” Cybersecurity: Proactive Cybersecurity in a Time of Increasing Threats and Attacks

Cisco Security

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. Some “Left of Boom” Processes. Frameworks.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture. Ransomware & Data Theft Organizations worldwide continue to feel the pain of ransomware attacks, although many ransomware gangs may be shifting to extortion over data theft instead of encrypted data.