The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 9, 2024

Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies provide intriguing opportunities for immersive and interactive experiences in cybersecurity training. Related: GenAI’ impact on DevSecOps Here’s how these technologies can bridge learning gaps in cybersecurity awareness and enhance the overall training experience.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2022

The unification revolution of cybersecurity solutions has started – and managed security service providers are leading the way. Here’s more on the various types and benefits of MSS, as well as the state of the MSS(P) market in 2022! Here’s more on the various types and benefits of MSS, as well as the state of the MSS(P) market in 2022!

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 27, 2022

Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity hit record highs in 2021, and isn’t expected to slow down anytime soon. Such consolidation across markets is good news for customers and vendors alike in terms of market growth and maximizing security investments. Related: Stolen data used to target mobile services.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The first blog concluded with a strong message of encouragement for the U.S. to evolve its own creative cybersecurity strategy leveraging strategic goals with economics and public policy to create a sustainable, secure cyber system consistent with Western ethical standards, our free market philosophy, and our democratic traditions.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. Thu, 03/11/2021 - 07:39. It’s also enabling manufacturers to respond faster to security vulnerabilities, market demand, and even natural disasters. Faster development lifecycles and feature delivery often take priority over security to get products to market. What’s driving the security of IoT?

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 30, 2023

Cyber threats have steadily intensified each year since I began writing about privacy and cybersecurity for USA TODAY in 2004. These attacks sparked public realization that cyber threats can disrupt daily life, leading to anger against corporations, not just cybercriminals, if they failed to implement basic cybersecurity measures.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 17, 2023

Imperva is a leader in every category – Market, Innovation, and Product Imperva, Inc., (@Imperva) the cybersecurity leader that protects critical applications, APIs, and data, anywhere at scale, is an Overall Leader in the 2023 KuppingerCole Leadership Compass for Data Security Platforms.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2022

Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office shut down Hydra Market, the Russian-language darknet marketplace specialized in drug dealing. The seizure of the Hydra Market is the result of an international investigation conducted by the Central Office for Combating Cybercrime (ZIT) in partnership with U.S. billion euros in 2020 alone.

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Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2023

. “SHARP subsequently re-victimized his employer by causing the publication of misleading news articles as a purported anonymous whistleblower about the company’s handling of the breach that he perpetrated, which were followed by the loss of over $4 billion in Company-1’s market capitalization.” We are in the final!

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

In May 2021, China unveiled their updated Five-Year Plan to the world. As articulated in previous blog posts, both the BRI and DSR initiatives have been strategically positioned to facilitate secure trade and gain initial global footholds to accomplish the “Made in China 2025” goal. Their plan poses a grave threat to the US.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2022

Treasury Department sanctioned the Hydra Market, the world’s largest and longest-running dark web marketplace. Treasury Department sanctioned the darkweb marketplace Hydra Market, the same day Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office, the Bundeskriminalamt (BKA), announced they have shut down the illegal platform. The post U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 17, 2022

KKR previously invested $90 million in NetSPI in May 2021, so NetSPI has demonstrated considerable traction since then. According to data from Crunchbase , the total amount of investments in cybersecurity startups came to $2.6 See the Top Cybersecurity Startups. Filling the Cybersecurity Talent Gap.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 28, 2022

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Nowadays you need a scorecard to keep track of the monthly acquisitions and mergers in the cybersecurity industry. Mergers and acquisition (M&A) of products, capabilities, and companies has become a common strategy for business and market growth.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 26, 2022

In a recent survey of US-based CEOs, talent shortages and cybersecurity were listed as two of the top five business concerns in 2022. The bottom line: organizations with unfilled cybersecurity roles are leaving themselves vulnerable to the growing number of cyber threats. Today, there are more paths into cybersecurity than ever.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2022

The rise in Initial Access Brokers (IAB) markets give criminal groups easy access to purchase stolen credentials for a small fee. For example, a hospital that suffered a ransomware attack in 2021, had credentials to its VPN offered for sale in an underground market eight days prior to the attack. Staying vigilant.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 24, 2021

In this blog, I am joined by my colleagues Stéphane Quetglas, Marketing Director, Embedded Products and Jean-François Rubon, Strategy and Partnership, as well as Sudhi Herle, Head of Android TM Platform Security at Google, to discuss the latest innovation in embedded secure element (eSE). Android is a trademark of Google LLC. .

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Identity IQ

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Here are the Top Ten IdentityIQ Topics of 2021. Supply chain issues, inflation, a red-hot housing market, labor shortages and data breaches are just a few of the topics that affected our credit and personal finances. As the end of the year is approaching, we’re compiling our most searched and read topics of 2021. IdentityIQ.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2022

Cybersecurity has never felt more porous. million in 2021, according to IBM. A sobering analysis by Cybersecurity Ventures forecasts that the global cost of ransomware attacks will reach $265 billion in 2031. • New AI-based applications are poised to be game-changers for cybersecurity. million to $4.24

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McAfee

JUNE 15, 2021

The McAfee team is very proud to announce that, for the third year in a row, McAfee was named a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Secure Web Gateways for its Web Solution. Reviews are organized by products in markets that are defined by Gartner Research in Magic Quadrant and Market Guide documents. Download Now.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Cyberattacks against healthcare entities rose 45 percent between November 2020 and January 2021, according to Check Point. 7898 , known as the HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill, into law on January 5, 2021. This bill is one of many recent industry efforts aimed at improving cybersecurity. Carrot vs. stick. About the essayist: Riyan N.

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2023

European Cybersecurity Month is upon us, and that can be a good hook for awareness-raising campaigns. In a lecture this year for Gresham College, she pointed out similarities between the language used by politicians and law enforcement, the security industry’s marketing teams, and even cybercriminals who use phishing and scams.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 7, 2021

(Nasdaq: CRWD), a leader in cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data, will end 2021 as one of the most globally recognized leaders in any industry. CrowdStrike Demonstrates Market Leadership and Massive Growth Opportunity. Recognition in 2021 includes: About CrowdStrike. Learn more: [link].

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Javvad Malik

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

These kinds of people are like cybersecurity MacGuyver’s. From Windows or Mac, this FTP account could be accessed through built-in software» — @mikko (@mikko) October 23, 2021. pic.twitter.com/0X9Ea4gAaR — @mikko (@mikko) October 23, 2021. This is where many technologists will roll their eyes and dismiss marketing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 12, 2022

total shares of the 2021 endpoint security market and brought in $986.1 total shares of the 2021 endpoint security market and brought in $986.1 IDC’s report demonstrates CrowdStrike’s market leadership as the company continues its trajectory to outpace competitors in innovation and strategy.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 11, 2021

NEW YORK–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Axonius, the leader in cybersecurity asset management , today announced it was named to the 2021 Forbes Cloud 100 , the definitive ranking of the top 100 private cloud companies in the world, published by Forbes in partnership with Bessemer Venture Partners and Salesforce Ventures.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

. & PETACH TIKVA, Israel–( BUSINESS WIRE )– CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR ) today announced it was named an Overall Privileged Access Management Leader for the sixth year in a row in the KuppingerCole Analysts 2021 “ Leadership Compass: Privileged Access Management ” 1 report. Copyright © 2021 CyberArk Software.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In 2021, law enforcement continued making a tremendous effort to track down, capture and arrest ransomware operators, to take down ransomware infrastructure, and to claw back ransomware payments. Related: The targeting of supply chains. Malicious actors are opportunistic. Central importance of identity.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 4, 2019

With the largest concentration of cybersecurity expertise –– the “oil” — in the world, Maryland is fast changing from the Old Line State into “Cybersecurity Valley.” and Tenable, which went public in 2018 with a market capitalization of approximately $4 billion. There’s oil in the state of Maryland – “cyber oil.”

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As data becomes more valuable, criminals can profit more from stealing, selling or holding it for ransom, leading to a massive black market of information. In some cases, they find vulnerable third parties that provide ways into larger targets, which is how hackers infiltrated the Red Cross in 2021. Related: IABs fuel ransomware surge.

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SiteLock

DECEMBER 7, 2021

2021 posed many cybersecurity challenges for companies around the world—and now, business leaders must prepare for what will likely be another year rife with new cyber breaches. It’s no secret that cybersecurity breaches can yield staggering cybercrime costs for your business. Finally, the second quarter of 2021 alone saw 367.3

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania observed that “nowhere is the workforce-skills gap more pronounced than in cybersecurity.”. According to the 2019/2020 Official Annual Cyber Security Jobs Report sponsored by the Herjavec Group, the number of open cyber security positions has grown 350 percent from 2013 to 2021.

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Jane Frankland

JUNE 15, 2022

Here are some interesting data points from the past 7-years thanks to (ISC)2, Forrester, Cybersecurity Ventures, Kaspersky, Ipsos / UK DCMS, NCWIT & COQUAL.” In 2021 ‘Decrypting Diversity and Inclusion in Cyber Security’ was released. DATA SOURCE. The survey included both open and closed questions. DATA SOURCE.

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BH Consulting

JANUARY 11, 2022

In that spirit, we’ve rounded up five of our most popular blogs from the past year. From ransomware and scams to security frameworks and employee privacy, our 2021 ‘greatest hits’ show how broad the areas of cybersecurity and data protection can be. You can read the full blog and recommendations here. Risk vs reward.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

This effort began with the 2018 establishment of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) , a Department of Homeland Security division. These high-risk communities include civil organizations that support journalists, and cybersecurity researchers targeted by bad actors in foreign states.

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

I spoke with Anand Ramanathan, VP of Products and Marketing who brings over 20 years of enterprise SaaS product experience ranging from high growth startups to established market leaders. Q: What goals and initiatives are you focusing on to drive the company for the rest of 2021 and beyond? Stay tuned, more to come!

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Cytelligence

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

March 1, 2022 – CYPFER, a market leader in Cybersecurity and ransomware recovery advisory, today launched its new website: www.CYPFER.com. In December 2021, CYPFER received a multi-million-dollar investment from a international private equity firm. Toronto, Ontario. Interested in joining CYPFER on our amazing journey?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

According to cybersecurity firm Recorded Future, the attacks began the night of Sept. The flaws include CVE-2021-38647 , which is a remote code execution bug, and three privileged escalation vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-8648 , CVE-2021-38645 and CVE-2021-38649. Large Number of Linux Servers Vulnerable.

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