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Recapping Cisco Secure at Black Hat USA 2021

Cisco Security

In case you missed them, below is a brief recap of some of the Cisco sessions, including a fight that almost broke out between the Incident Response (IR) team represented by Matt Olney, Talos’ Intel Director, and Wendy Nather, Head of Advisory CISOs. Backups… Let’s Get This Out of the Way. Read on for details….

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Top Tips for Ransomware Defense

Cisco Security

For example, they will compromise backup systems so that administrators cannot use them to restore data. No single technology or best practice alone can prevent it. The best technologies are up-to-date to catch the latest threats, and are well-integrated so that one solution can pick up where the other leaves off.

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Healthcare Cyberattacks Lead to Increased Mortality, Lower Patient Care: Ponemon Study

eSecurity Planet

Ponemon chairman and founder Larry Ponemon said in a statement that “Most of the IT and security professionals regard their organizations as vulnerable to these attacks,” and that growing adoption of technologies such as cloud, mobile , big data , and the Internet of Things (IoT) are adding to that risk.

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Five Tips for Ensuring Communications Security in Your Organization

CyberSecurity Insiders

Communications security is a set of integrated policies, procedures, and technologies used to protect sensitive information. Firewalls should be implemented between any wireless networks and the organization’s internal network. Firewall rules should be audited, verified, and updated at least semi-annually.

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As Kaseya works to bring SaaS servers online, experts laud precautionary measures as ‘opposite of complacency’

SC Magazine

A visitor photographs a symbol of a cloud at the Deutsche Telekom stand the day before the CeBIT technology trade fair. “Kaseya taking their SaaS VSA servers offline was a prudent choice,” said Rick Holland, vice president strategy and CISO at Digital Shadows. The new IP addresses can be found here.

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EPA Issues Urgent Alert for Water Utilities to Enhance Cyber Defenses

SecureWorld News

Steven Aiello , Field CISO, AHEAD, said lack of funding may be an inhibitor for better securing critical infrastructure like water treatment facilities. "I I applaud the EPA for recognizing the criticality of water treatment, storage, and distribution facilities. "I

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

eSecurity Planet

Deny-lists (aka: blacklist) : Blocks specific websites or IP addresses by adding them to a list for firewalls to ignore; very difficult to manage at scale. Next generation (NGFW) or web and application firewalls (WAF) : Include DDoS protection within the large number of features and capabilities to protect network traffic.