BH Consulting

JUNE 2, 2022

As part of our continued expansion, we wish to appoint a Technical Cybersecurity Consultant who can conduct security assessments of clients technical infrastructure (M365/Azure/AWS/Backups/Networks etc.) M365/Azure/AWS/Backups/Networks etc.). Excellent command and fluency in English. VISA holders only.

Cybersecurity 75

Cybersecurity Backups Penetration Testing Risk 75

Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

Specifically, the agency added: Recommendations for preventing common initial infection vectors Updated recommendations to address cloud backups and zero trust architecture (ZTA). Create policies to include cybersecurity awareness training about advanced forms of social engineering for personnel that have access to your network.

Ransomware 59

Ransomware Backups Social Engineering Accountability 59

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2022

The same symptoms will occur in your IT environment as the malware spreads downloading data and expanding across your global network corrupting backups and leaving little options. Social engineering. Social engineering is the most prevalent way threat actors find their way into your environment.

Cybersecurity 104

Cybersecurity Backups Social Engineering Architecture 104

Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For a detailed threat actor description do not forget to check out our blog article about selecting between black-box, white-box, and grey-box penetration tests and also you would know which pentest you need against a specific threat actor. Implement a robust backup strategy that includes both onsite and offsite backups.

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Cyber threats Penetration Testing Passwords Backups 52

Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2023

The LockBit Locker group is known for using a combination of advanced techniques, even phishing, and also social engineering, to gain initial access to a company’s network. However, the company was able to restore its network from backups and no client workstations were affected during the intrusions.

Penetration Testing 96

Penetration Testing Ransomware Firewall Social Engineering 96

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Hide the admin pages on your website so they’re not indexed by search engines. Since admin pages often allow direct access to a site’s database, use the robots_txt file to discourage search engines from listing them. Regularly backup your website files so you can restore your files in the event of a breach.

Small Business 52

Small Business Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Engineering 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

Some of the best practices that you, as an owner of a small business, can exercise to reduce the attack vector includes: Educate employees by providing regular training sessions and conducting awareness programs about cyber-attacks like phishing , malware, or social engineering techniques.

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Small Business Cybersecurity Cyber Attacks Data breaches 93

Spinone

JULY 29, 2020

Application Security Engineer The job of an app security engineer has two major aspects. Network Security Engineer As the name suggests, a network security engineer’s job is to protect corporate networks from data breaches, human error, or cyberattacks. Risky and insecure apps should be blacklisted.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing CISO Engineering Software 52

NopSec

AUGUST 16, 2022

Most cyber attacks are carried out using a combination of social engineering, phishing emails, and vulnerabilities — Java, Adobe Flash and Acrobat, Firefox and Chrome plugins, 0-day client-side / browser vulnerabilities. This often includes storing a secure backup outside of the company’s IT system.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Social Engineering Firewall Software 52

IT Security Guru

JANUARY 26, 2024

Regular security assessment and penetration testing can also be carried out to identify potential vulnerabilities that, if exploited by cyber threats, may compromise the systems of vehicles. GPS manipulation also disrupts location tracking and communication with vehicles, which is a major operational risk.

IoT 57

IoT Risk Cybersecurity Cyber threats 57

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

Common Types of Cyber Attacks Common techniques that criminal hackers use to penetrate systems include social engineering, password attacks, malware, and exploitation of software vulnerabilities. Software Vulnerabilities Exploiting software vulnerabilities is one of the most common ways that hackers penetrate systems.

Social Engineering 40

Social Engineering Passwords Engineering Software 40

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

In the meanwhile, both businesses and individuals should be proactive in terms of their defenses and maintain data backups to minimize the impact of a potential ransomware attack. It was just a lull before the storm and another milestone in the ransomware timeline preceding an overhaul of the attackers’ modus operandi. Time will tell.

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Ransomware Hacking Encryption Penetration Testing 243

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Last Wednesday, an anonymous individual published a file online containing the entirety of twitch.tv’s source code, information about twitch’s internal services and development tools, penetration testing reports and tools, and payouts to prominent Twitch streamers. Knowing how your adversaries might act can help you act accordingly.

Social Engineering 76

Social Engineering Penetration Testing Authentication Engineering 76

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 26, 2021

Others use a machine learning grouping engine to spot error patterns and types. Error grouping engine utilizes machine learning to automatically group similar errors together to reduce noise and create trustworthy alerts, enabling developers to focus on, and prioritize, the errors that matter. Rollbar’s standout features.

Software 143

Software Mobile Penetration Testing Engineering 143

SecureList

APRIL 15, 2024

Somehow, they were able to obtain the administrator password – we believe that it may have been stored in plain text inside a file, or that the attacker may have used social engineering. Then, the adversary generated custom ransomware using the privileged account they had access to.

Ransomware 90

Ransomware Encryption Passwords Accountability 90

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 17, 2024

It will be your second-best chance of getting out and with the DNS backup, you will be able to troubleshoot what is going wrong. Lance has over seven years of experience in information technology with five of those specializing in Red Teaming and Penetration Testing. Why Do We Still Recommend RBI?

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DNS Penetration Testing Passwords Encryption 62

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Where do we backup data and code? And next up in the testing phase, implement a wide variety of security tests to test your application’s implementations and making sure no severe bugs make it to production. You should also test your application against a software composition analysis (SCA) tool.

Software 52

Software Penetration Testing Architecture Backups 52

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In a few minutes I’m going to talk to a pentester who’s written a book that can help take your current skills as a sys admin and security engineer and turn them into skills needed to become a great digital pentester. And, in the middle, grey box testing. Crawley: A red team can engage in a lot of penetration testing.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing InfoSec Cyber Attacks Education 52

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In a few minutes I’m going to talk to a pentester who’s written a book that can help take your current skills as a sys admin and security engineer and turn them into skills needed to become a great digital pentester. And, in the middle, grey box testing. Crawley: A red team can engage in a lot of penetration testing.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing InfoSec Cyber Attacks Education 52

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Social engineering attacks , including phishing, spam, and viruses introduced via clickable links within e-mail affected 80% of the banking institutions in 2016. I’m not exaggerating: A s ecure cloud backup solution can save hours, days, months and years of your team’s work.

Security Awareness 40

Security Awareness Risk Cyber threats Cyber Risk 40

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Web application scanners test your websites and web-facing apps for vulnerabilities. These tests typically use vulnerability scanners. Penetration testing is a similar approach, but typically involves teams of security pros attempting to simulate a cyber attack to identify weaknesses that could be exploited by hackers.

Mobile 98

Mobile Computers and Electronics Risk DDOS 98

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Audit Firewall Performance Regularly The process of conducting firewall security assessments and penetration tests include carefully reviewing firewall configurations to detect weaknesses. Prioritize testing updates in a controlled environment to confirm compatibility and backup configurations before deploying.

Firewall 120

Firewall Network Security Backups Education 120

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

Targeted attacks like these, plus social engineering, specifically phishing – where attackers pose as a trusted source, prey on human vulnerability, and use email or malicious websites to gain the information they want – are effective but they aren’t the only problem.

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CISO Mobile Technology Risk 130

Security Boulevard

JUNE 28, 2023

Issues can be used in various ways; for instance, I have seen them used as a way to track individual tasks, IT help tickets, and even findings and security issues discovered in past penetration test reports.?

Authentication 52

Authentication Passwords Penetration Testing Social Engineering 52

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The data blocks can be configured by the access conditions bits as: Read/Write blocks : fully arbitrary data, in arbitrary format Value blocks: fixed data format which permits native error detection and correction and a backup management. Reverse engineering and cracking of a Vending Machine is always funny.

Engineering 84

Engineering Manufacturing Hacking Backups 84

NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Ransomware, a definition Ransomware is a set of malware technologies, hacking techniques, and social engineering tactics that cybercriminals use to cause harm, breach data, and render data unusable. Ransomware attackers get into a network in many ways: Social engineering. Protect your backup systems. Unpatched exploits.

Ransomware 52

Ransomware Cyber Insurance Backups Insurance 52

eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

The open source security tool, Nmap, originally focused on port scanning, but a robust community continues to add features and capabilities to make Nmap a formidable penetration testing tool. This article will delve into the power of Nmap, how attackers use Nmap, and alternative penetration testing (pentesting) tools.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Firewall Software Malware 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Penetration testing and vulnerability scanning should be used to test proper implementation and configuration. Organizations need to adopt more formal, centralized control and testing to improve resilience and ensure maintained devices.

Firewall 109

Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 109

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

Solarwinds Network Configuration Manager Solarwinds’ Network Configuration Manager provides a package of solutions for network compliance, network automation, network configuration backup, and vulnerability assessment.

Penetration Testing 97

Penetration Testing Marketing Social Engineering Engineering 97

Malwarebytes

JULY 27, 2022

On the ease-of-use front, Robert Zamani, Regional Vice President, Americans Solutions Engineering at Malwarebytes, also has four suggestions when choosing an EDR platform: Ask about the time required to set up the management console and whether it’s cloud-based. What is the company’s policy on dealing with attackers ?

Ransomware 68

Ransomware Backups Penetration Testing Cyber Insurance 68

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This framework guarantees that appropriate authentication measures, encryption techniques, data retention policies, and backup procedures are in place. Conduct frequent security audits and penetration testing: Detect and resolve any vulnerabilities before they are exploited by fraudulent actors to minimize the likelihood of data breaches.

Risk 100

Risk Threat Detection Data breaches Encryption 100

Spinone

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Backup tools help you roll back your system and recover data. Do the training and penetration tests. Incident management process Types of incident management processes : Internal. The organization’s IT team handles the cyber event. The service providers/ software developers are in charge of incident management.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Cybersecurity CISO Backups 52

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Embedded IoT security for seamless over-the-air (OTA) management Powerful analytics engine for processing millions of IoT events Support for managed and unmanaged devices across hybrid infrastructures Monitor IoT performance for cloud, APIs , apps, devices, networks, and more Global threat intelligence informing endpoint policies and provisioning.

IoT 140

IoT Risk Firewall Software 140

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

I know for the user, the engineer, the engineer or the technician that that's going to set these up and program them or even the operators and interface with them. It's open to anybody but the cookie factory CTF is pretty neat because it has some reverse engineering in it. So who are the people that are coming to visit?

Hacking 52

Hacking Energy and Utilities Manufacturing Firmware 52

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Financial institutions in the 1990s and 2000s were some of the first to incorporate encryption to protect online transactions, particularly as backup tapes were lost in transit. Penetration testing and red teamers are critical for remaining vigilant in an ever-changing threat environment and catching the vulnerabilities otherwise missed.

Encryption 138

Encryption Computers and Electronics Password Management Passwords 138

Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2021

The Cyber-attack resulted in a large volume of data to be encrypted including database servers and backup data. I have advocated this position in a Cybersecurity book I wrote in 2014 ( Penetration Testing with BackBox ) and have now implemented that vision in our ACSIA product, created by my company 4Securitas ( www.4securitas.com

Cyber Attacks 97

Cyber Attacks Government Surveillance Software 97

Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Phishing: Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where cybercriminals trick people into giving away sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. It includes various security measures such as access control, encryption, and backups. It includes viruses, worms, and Trojans.

Cyber Attacks 52

Cyber Attacks IoT Authentication Antivirus 52