CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

AT&T Alien Labs™ is writing this report about recently created ransomware malware dubbed BlackCat which was used in a January 2022 campaign against two international oil companies headquartered in Germany, Oiltanking and Mabanaft. Key takeaways: The ransomware BlackCat is coded in Rust and was created in November 2021.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The research shows that cyber threats like ransomware have become a top priority for business executives and boards of directors,” said Jon Oltsik, an analyst with ESG. Not surprisingly, 46% said ransomware protection was one of their top five spending priorities. CrowdStrike dashboard. Data Protection.

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Spinone

JANUARY 30, 2019

Let’s take a look at the topic – Office 365 Backup Why Important? Other events including ransomware can wreak havoc on environments that have a presence in the public cloud. Ransomware is an especially dangerous risk to business-critical data. Ransomware slyly and silently encrypts organization data without warning.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: The value of cyber hygiene in protecting your business from potential ransomware. Can good cyber hygiene protect us from ransomware? Ransomware attacks are on the rise and adversaries are developing more sophisticated cyberattacks. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 07:58. What are good cyber hygiene practices?

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 11, 2021

Backups… Let’s Get This Out of the Way. A challenge with outsourcing backup responsibilities is that companies often have no say in how often or the level at which third parties back up their information. “With ransomware being as big as it is right now, one of the first answers that everyone goes to is backups.”

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

Data Security & Recovery Measures Reliable CSPs provide high-level security and backup services; in the event of data loss, recovery is possible. Users have direct control over data security but are also responsible for backup procedures and permanently lost data in the event of device damage or loss.

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Spinone

APRIL 13, 2020

They include insider threats, phishing, and ransomware. Insider Threats Insider threats include all potential risks of human error or malicious intent. Ransomware Ransomware is malicious software used by hackers to encrypt data and demand money to give that data back. Why is ransomware so dangerous?

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Spinone

MARCH 22, 2018

A few months ago the school faced a data loss disaster caused by Ransomware when an instructor inadvertently infected his classroom computer with the virus that had been brought from home on a USB drive. Instead he was faced with a note from ransomware criminals demanding 1 bitcoin ($740) to decrypt the files.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Researchers from threat hunting and intelligence firm Group-IB have detected a successful attack by a ransomware gang tracked as OldGremlin. Group-IB , a global threat hunting and intelligence company headquartered in Singapore, has detected a successful attack by a ransomware gang, codenamed OldGremlin.

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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 the cloud secure from threats, though?

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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. Ransomware and stolen customer data can put an enterprise out of business for months. Have a ransomware playbook in place and run preparedness drills.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Data Security & Threat Detection Framework The data security and threat detection framework serves as the foundation for data protection plans, protecting intellectual property, customer data, and employee information. Backup crucial data and configurations on a regular basis to a safe remote location.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As the threat landscape evolves faster than we can keep up with, organizations must be aware of the type of threats they may face. Certain threat types, like ransomware and malware, are more prominent and therefore must be fought with the appropriate resources. Defining Advanced Persistent Threat (APT).

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Ransomware is currently one of the fastest-growing security threats facing individuals and organizations today. Ransomware works by infiltrating a user’s PC or mobile device via malicious software that is usually installed unintentionally after clicking a link in an email or because it is posing as something else.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Organizations should likewise leverage GenAI to better detect AI-enhanced threats and counter the attack volumes that we expect to see in 2024. Focus on implementing robust backup and disaster recovery plans, user training, and the sharing of threat intelligence. I really feel as though the bad guys have the upper hand.

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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. Employee training increases understanding of optimal practices.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

To address the escalating cyber risks, the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) developed and published guidelines for Secure Tertiary Data Backup (STDB). Validate the status of the data throughout its lifecycle and detect tampering or other forms of data corruption. Controlled. Verifiable. Data security.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 9, 2022

TrickBot isn't a stranger to healthcare organizations and has historically targeted them for the sake of launching ransomware or causing operational disruption. United States Healthcare & Medical Family Threat Detections Pie Chart.

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Healthcare Ransomware Insurance Backups 77

Spinone

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Spinbackup Cybersecurity and Backup for G Suite The Google Security Center for G Suite product certainly improves Google’s G Suite offering when it comes to security. Yes, backups! It is able to detect and proactively remediate the effects of ransomware attempting to encrypt data stored in the G Suite environment.

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Spinone

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

This corporate offering consists of two main components: Cloud-to-Cloud Backup & Disaster Recovery solution for G Suite – for data loss prevention. At the initial steps of the ransomware encryption, machine learning algorithms detect malicious activity and a security alert is sent to the administrator.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 18, 2022

Despite that, a series of unspecific exploits battered the industry in late October, spiking in November and into December, when the Maryland Department of Health , the Virginia State Government and the Hawaii Timekeeping Services were all breached and disrupted, some due to ransomware, others to stolen data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The resulting increase in incidents of ransomware and other malicious cyberattacks that occurred were spurred on by the use of unsecured collaboration tools – systems that increased the risk of internal leaks in circumstances where access privileges and security protocols were not rigorously followed or enforced.

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Cybersecurity Backups Ransomware Passwords 52

Spinone

APRIL 1, 2020

To avoid problems following data loss during remote work, we highly recommend using these three cybersecurity tools for remote teams tools in combination: Spinbackup – Data Loss Prevention Tool Automatic backup three times a day can save your day and, well, your whole business.

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Backups Ransomware Software Mobile 80

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. In order to do this, infected systems must be isolated, malicious components must be eliminated, backup data must be restored, and regular operations must be resumed.

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Software Data breaches DDOS Ransomware 98

Spinone

DECEMBER 22, 2018

Spinbackup provides the total solution for public cloud backups and security. The powerful API-based CASB that is armed with machine learning algorithms provides organizations with the following: Automated Daily Backups – Automated configurable daily backups that are encrypted in-flight and at rest. What about security?

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Backups Threat Detection Ransomware Cloud Migration 61

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

A clean machine – real simple: Keep all software on internet-connected devices – including personal computers, smartphones, and tablets – current to reduce the risk of infection from ransomware and malware. Backups have your back: Use the 3-2- 1 rule as a guide to backing up your data.

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Cybersecurity Small Business Penetration Testing Cybercrime 80

Spinone

JANUARY 30, 2019

Not backing up SaaS data Failing to enforce corporate policies in the cloud Allowing data leakage Failing to restrict risky third-party apps Insider Threats Not protecting against ransomware attacks No proactive monitoring Let’s take a look at each of these security gaps and see why they are so important for businesses to address.

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Backups Ransomware Cloud Migration Mobile 61

Spinone

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

There are new and concerning threats to your data such as ransomware that threaten to affect your business. Why are backups important to compliance standards? What regulations do cloud-to-cloud backup providers need to comply with? Why Are Backups Important to Compliance Standards? What compliance frameworks exist?

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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. The capabilities to contain or prevent Ransomware with Cloud App Security are limited as well.

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

From poor decision-making under pressure and ineffective communications channels, to untested backup, recovery, and redundancy procedures, most organisations are not set up to respond effectively. This issue is exacerbated in that most typical MSSPs prioritise detection over response.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 8, 2022

Indrik Spider AKA Evil Corp : Indrik Spider, a Russia-based APT, is famous for being the group behind the Dridex banking trojan and the BitPaymer ransomware , which managed to hit the U.K.’s With a complex banking trojan like Dridex and ransomware like BitPaymer, IndrikSpider has potential against most high-value industries.

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Social Engineering Backups Malware Ransomware 72

Spinone

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

How does this affect organizations and how they handle, retain, backup, and otherwise use data involving EU citizens? The Data Loss Prevention tools found in Spinbackup’s G Suite protection allows organizations to have a powerful versioned approach to automated daily backups. Steps for GDPR Compliance.

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Spinone

JANUARY 27, 2019

This includes such critical capabilities as backing up mission critical data, controlling data locality of both production and backup data. This can certainly include the location of data backups. Spinbackup provides automated daily backups : Frequency of 1X to 3X daily.

Banking 40

Banking Cloud Migration Backups Encryption 40

Spinone

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Cloud IAM (Identity and Access Management) G Suite Data Loss G Suite Data leak Ransomware Insider Threats Spinbackup provides a powerful solution to each of the above-mentioned security concerns and allows organizations to effectively and easily implement a solution to each of the above G Suite security challenges.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Cybersecurity experts recommend using fully automated and sophisticated protection against ransomware for your SaaS data with the help of machine-learning algorithms. This is a unique CASB functionality, and Gartner does call it as a key component of any CASB solution, Spinbackup is the only CASB vendor to have embraced it.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Protect Your Data To avoid unauthorized access and data loss, NIST encourages data protection measures, including encryption, backups, and secure storage methods. Implement regular backups: Set up automated backup systems to produce or recover copies of cloud-stored data on a regular basis in the case of data loss or corruption.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The Global State of Information Security Survey 2017 suggests that companies should look into deploying threat detection tools and processes (including monitoring and analyzing security intelligence information), conducting vulnerability and threat assessments, penetration tests and security information, and event management (SIEM) tools.

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