SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2023

Botts has a different, and cautious, view on the North Shore IT Collaborative, saying: " I hate to throw cold water, but unless these towns build in a security architecture to go with the connectivity, all they will do is give a potential attacker access to more attack surfaces and an ability to propagate malware through a larger network.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 10, 2022

He will be responsible for driving innovation across product, engineering, and business development teams to help meet demand for security operations through Arctic Wolf’s growing customer base—especially in the enterprise sector. Built on an open XDR architecture, the platform has scaled to ingest, parse, enrich, and analyze over 1.6

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

. “I believe this to be the next tectonic shift,” said Bryan Hurd, vice president at Aon Cyber Solutions. He referenced an insurer’s role in designing pressure relief valves for the steam engines powering Philadelphia in the 1800s: “They said if you wanted to have insurance, you have to have this piece of architecture on your system.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

DevOps engineers: KMaaS can benefit developers by providing a simple and secure way to integrate encryption into their applications. Reduce business threats Key Management as a Service can help organizations reduce cyber risks and address various threats to business and data security.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Below is our esteemed panel of SC Awards judges, contributing from health care, engineering, finance, education, manufacturing, nonprofit and consulting, among others. Since founding Cedric Leighton Associates, he has become an internationally known strategic risk expert. Click here to see the full list of 2021 SC Award finalists.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2022

Now, old monolith apps are being broken into microservices developed in elastic and flexible service-mesh architecture. Protecting APIs against modern cyber threats requires going beyond the traditional solutions. Many of the businesses that already have revenue-generating web applications are starting an API-first program.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Threat actors have developed social engineering approaches that leverage the uncertainty and chaos of the pandemic in order to deliver their malicious software. When it comes to cyber risks, the most up-to-date cybersecurity technology or regimented program doesn’t make an organization immune to an attack.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Related: Adopting an assume-breach mindset With that in mind, Last Watchdog invited the cybersecurity experts we’ve worked with this past year for their perspectives on two questions that all company leaders should have top of mind: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As end users represent the biggest cyber risk to enterprises, secure web gateways are an important cornerstone of IT security, along with employee cybersecurity training and secure email gateways. It unites spyware, malware, and virus protection with a policy and reporting engine. Agent-based, proxy-free architecture.

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SC Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

For example, reverse engineering malware requires an entirely different skillset than leveraging security to enable business operations, he explained. It allows you to understand the purpose of building a security architecture and the tasks become more manageable.”.

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Spinone

JANUARY 14, 2019

Innovation is in Google’s DNA, and by being focused on core business processes, the company has put over a thousand hours of the user experience research engineers into this. Imagine that there are nearly 800 million monthly active users of Drive with trillions of files stored on Google Drive, representing enterprises’ knowledge.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 30, 2018

In the year since this attack, the industry has taken a step forward in cyber preparedness. We see plant asset owners addressing cyber risks with more vigilance, and vendors hardening their solutions with cybersecurity built directly into the product offer. These are important and positive steps. The role of standards.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 11, 2022

” Irfahn Khimji, Chief Systems Engineer at Tripwire : “The longer a vulnerability is in the wild, the more time an attacker has to prepare an exploit. The quicker an organization can remediate vulnerabilities, the better protected they are.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The findings of an ESG paper commissioned by McAfee concurred: “Organizations want more visibility into cyber-risks so they can tailor and prioritize their threat response and risk remediation actions in alignment with threats that may hit them,” said Jon Oltsik, ESG fellow. The threats that are engineered to target you.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 29, 2024

Protecting manufacturing operations requires a shared responsibility model, which includes local plant leadership, manufacturing engineering and operations, and information technology and security teams. Leighton: "It's becoming more and more evident that cybersecurity professionals need to be trained in cyber intelligence trade craft.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Security infrastructure and redundancy: Check the vendor’s data centers, network architecture, backup and disaster recovery plans, and uptime assurances. Social engineering, for example, is a threat that makes use of human vulnerabilities for illegal access. Internal actors also play a substantial role in cybersecurity breaches.

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Implement strong network segmentation, zero trust architecture, least privilege access controls, and VPNs to strictly limit lateral movement. Provide cybersecurity awareness training to all personnel, enabling them to identify social engineering attacks and risky behavior.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2020

The threat actors leverage perfectly orchestrated social engineering technique by “persuading” people holding significant corporate positions to open a non-malicious PDF email attachment coming from an authentic address in their contacts.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Let’s take a look at key insights on cybersecurity risks for CEOs and management teams. Understanding Cyber Risk Management Even if a CEO does not have a background in IT or experience with IT infrastructure in general, they must be aware of the risk and impact of cybersecurity or lack thereof on their business.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Examples of threatening traffic that IDPS solutions can combat include network intrusions, DDoS attacks, malware, and socially engineered attacks. With microsegmentation, the most sensitive parts of a network are roped off with stricter policies, often with zero-trust architecture and identity and access management protections in place.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 2, 2024

This past year set a profound stage, from the advent of stringent cyber regulations to the convergence of generative AI, social engineering, and ransomware. Last year, we witnessed the fast-evolving nature of social engineering attacks, and this evolution poses greater challenges for detection and defense.

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Jane Frankland

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It’s where attackers work search engine rankings or paid social media content by employing deceptive techniques such as keyword stuffing, hidden text, link farms, or other unethical practices to drive traffic to their websites and gain undeserved visibility in search engine results.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

But it’s not just ransomware that’s posing a threat; social engineering attacks climbed 270% in 2021 , driven by the widespread adoption of cloud-based apps and browsers, and 86% of organizations had had at least one employee connect unwittingly to a phishing site in 2021.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 19, 2021

Ideally, businesses would fully understand the cyber risks posed by APIs and thoughtfully account for them. Into this milieu, engineers at Facebook contributed GraphQL, a new data query language for APIs and a cyber risk wild card. But things are far from ideal. Facebook’s choke point.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Core to any organization is managing cyber risk with a security operations function whether it be in-house or outsourced. McAfee has been and continues their commitment to protecting cyber assets. From Ismael Valenzuela , Senior Principal Engineer, McAfee.

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