Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

A common misconception among many when considering moving to the public cloud is the security concerns such as Ransomware that can have significant impacts with on-prem environments do not apply to public cloud. As is obviously the case, public cloud architecture is vastly different from on-prem enterprise datacenters.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

With ransomware and extortion being a persistent threat to business economics, KMaaS can help you protect against malware and ransomware attacks by encrypting data at rest and in transit, making it more difficult for attackers to steal or manipulate data. Encryption: Encryption is an important part of KMaaS architecture.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Surge of Double Extortion Ransomware Attack s Ransomware attacks have become an increasingly severe threat to organizations around the world. The Evolution of Ransomware into Double Extortion Tactics The Basics of Ransomware Ransomware itself has been around for years.

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Spinone

MARCH 19, 2020

In most systems today using traditional encryption, even simple actions like editing your Excel spreadsheet, Word document, and returning rows from a database, all require the data to be decrypted before it can be consumed, edited, modified, and so on. The architecture of SpinOne is designed not to allow SpinOne employees to access user data.

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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 health care, ransomware and data breaches frequently receive the most media attention. Ransomware is the condition that happens when you have poor cyber hygiene,” Sehgal stressed.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 4, 2022

We get a few questions about ransomware protection and how our Endpoint Detection and Response software can protect you from ransomware. In this post, our security experts answer some of your most frequently asked questions about ransomware and how our EDR can help—let’s get started.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

In our examples, the clothing brand secures a segregated design team with physical locks on the doors, extra computer security to prevent digital theft, and a backup solution for their marketing data. Develop a Risk Strategy The IRM framework cycle begins with a planning stage that documents objectives and scope.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Backup and disaster recovery procedures ensure that data is always available. 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. Here are some examples of hybrid cloud security architectures.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 4, 2022

We get a few questions about ransomware protection and how our Endpoint Detection and Response software can protect you from ransomware. In this post, our security experts answer some of your most frequently asked questions about ransomware and how our EDR can help—let’s get started.

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Fox IT

JUNE 23, 2020

WastedLocker is a new ransomware locker we’ve detected being used since May 2020. Evil Corp were previously associated to the Dridex malware and BitPaymer ransomware, the latter came to prominence in the first half of 2017. The new WastedLocker ransomware appeared in May 2020 (a technical description is included below).

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Ransomware attacks: Ransomware is malware extortion attack that encrypts a victim’s files, demanding a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key. Architecture model: A diagram or description of the network and system architecture used to understand possible attack surfaces.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Document the findings: Keep track of the discovered assets, their classification, and the rationale for priority. Create response processes: Document the steps to be done in response to different types of security incidents, such as your strategies for detection, containment, eradication, and recovery plans in case of an attack.

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Spinone

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

However, this year in 2019, many IT professionals and business leaders alike have had to deal with the very real and alarming scenario of a ransomware attack. As many businesses move their data to the cloud, the idea among many is once their data lands in the cloud, it is safe from ransomware. Is cloud storage safe from ransomware?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Policies typically will be written documents that detail the requirements that will be enforced, such as password complexity. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) : In today’s ransomware-riddled environment, two-factor authentication should also be considered a minimum requirement for all forms of remote access.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Security infrastructure and redundancy: Check the vendor’s data centers, network architecture, backup and disaster recovery plans, and uptime assurances.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

We’ll get into specifics below, but here are five steps to prevent ransomware attacks, along with links to jump ahead: Harden against attacks : Patch, update, and change settings to harden resources against attacks. Deploy DDoS Monitoring : Watch for signs of an attack and document attacks for future improvements.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

Clumio Protect & Discover offers backup and recovery for AWS, VMC, and Microsoft 365. Ransomware protection is offered with air-gap backups that are immutable and end-to-end encrypted. Get real-time visibility and recommendations to reduce data risks and stay on top of AWS backup spend. Key Differentiators.

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McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

We will reference this study and talk about their findings where appropriate throughout this document, as we additionally explore our enhancements to this research and demonstrate a new attack that was previously called impossible. Figure 2: System Architecture. Project Motivation. SpaceCom Functions and Software Components.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2023

Out of sheer ignorance, someone can put a secret document in a folder with public access or request unnecessary privileges for working with files. Many advanced security systems cannot prevent a scenario in which a user takes a screenshot from a confidential document and then sends it via Telegram to an unauthorized recipient.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

NIST continues to encourage the development of lightweight cryptography that can be used in constrained environments and researchers also continue to explore new types of hardware (microchips, architecture, etc.) Second, encryption key rotation can render data stored in backups or on removable media inaccessible.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2022

Since issues might be tricky to fix correctly – maybe the problem is with a third-party plugin – you should go into each patch with a backup plan. The threat-level protocol and processes for testing and applying patches should be documented, and specified in one place.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

See how one managed service provider uses VLANs to protect backups from ransomware: Building a Ransomware Resilient Architecture Tagged VLANs A tagged VLAN is a virtual local area network — or multiple VLANs — that uses different ID tags to segment network traffic into more specific broadcast domains.

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Spinone

JULY 8, 2020

However, S/MIME encryption relies on your organization using the G Suite Enterprise plan as documented in Google’s S/MIME administration guide. Connectors are made available that can pull in information from other systems such as CRM, G Suite documents, and others. Google does offer S/MIME email encryption.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Email is typically the channel through which ransomware and malware are unleashed upon the enterprise. As ransomware can shut down operations, the gateway should provide archiving and recovery protection in case email servers are affected. Point-in-time backup and recovery of contacts, email, calendars and files.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

However, some criminals also use the DDoS attack to distract victims and cover up evidence of data theft, ransomware, and other attacks. Redundant devices or backup devices will generally be required for a resilient architecture and can be used to restore systems quickly after a DDoS attack.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 22, 2023

See how one managed service provider used VLANs to protect backups from ransomware: Building a Ransomware Resilient Architecture 8 Advantages of VLANs VLANs enable enterprises to improve network efficiency, scalability, and security while also simplifying network administration, increasing security, and boosting overall performance.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

While public cloud vendors provide rudimentary backups, getting access to those backups is not an easy process. In addition, the backups that public cloud vendors provide are designed to protect against catastrophic failures as a result of infrastructure or an entire datacenter failure.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Fortunately, vendor surveys identify five key cybersecurity threats to watch for in 2024: compromised credentials, attacks on infrastructure, organized and advanced adversaries, ransomware, and uncontrolled devices. Infrastructure Protection Defense against DDoS and DNS attacks starts with effective network security architecture.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Some of the key findings of the report are: Ransomware still gets top of the podium, accounting for 34% of EU threats. Ransomware attacks are expected to continue to rise in frequency and sophistication. Implement a secure and redundant backup strategy. Apply the principles of least privilege and separation of duties.

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Fox IT

MAY 4, 2021

These are operated by a variety of threat actors (TAs) and generally cause financial losses by either direct involvement in transactional fraud, or by facilitating other types of malicious activity, such as targeted ransomware activity. Which indicates TAs are following the ransomware path and declining their fraud legacy step by step.

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