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Breaking Down User Activity Monitoring Tools: Security and HR Perspectives

SecureWorld News

When and why companies implement UAM solutions UAM tools are often employed when a company's HR or information security departments identify specific issues that cannot be resolved by other means. On the flip side, employees often lack access to the data collected by UAM solutions.

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Talos wars of customizations of the open-source info stealer SapphireStealer

Security Affairs

SapphireStealer is an open-source information stealer written in.NET, which is available in multiple public malware repositories since its public release in December 2022. SapphireStealer allows operators to gather system data (i.e. The malware is also able to siphon files stored with specific extensions and take screenshots.

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Updated MATA attacks industrial companies in Eastern Europe

SecureList

Next, they were able to access the control panels of two security solutions simultaneously. First, they got control over a solution for checking the compliance of systems with information security requirements by exploiting one of its vulnerabilities. The last one we named MATA gen.5

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Unleashing the Power of a Security Data Lake

SecureWorld News

The concept of a Security Data Lake, a type of Data Lake explicitly designed for information security, has not received much attention yet. However, this is not your ordinary data storage solution. It can potentially bring a company's security to the next level.

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IoT Devices a Huge Risk to Enterprises

eSecurity Planet

It also feeds into the larger argument for adopting a zero-trust architecture , a methodology that essentially assumes that no user or devices trying to connect to the network can be trusted until they’re authenticated and verified. IoT device security has also been the target of a broad federal effort in recent months.

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DCAP Systems: Protecting Your Data with Advanced Technology

SecureWorld News

Huge arrays of unstructured data utilized and modified by many users as well as the ever-growing complexity of attacks, lead to the fact that the usual means of protecting the perimeter of a corporate network no longer meet current information security requirements. What is Data-Centric Audit and Protection?

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SOCwise: A Security Operation Center (SOC) Resource to Bookmark

McAfee

More often we find the role of SOC analyst to be one of data wrangler – asking and answering key questions of the ‘data’ to determine if an attack is evident and if so, what is the scope and impact of the adversarial engagement. These are just some of the questions we will try to answer in this blog series.