SC Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

” Researchers at Recorded Future said in a blog post that stolen data included files that government employees stored on ProjectWEB, Fujitsu’s cloud-based enterprise collaboration and file sharing platform that’s broadly used by Japanese government agencies. .” A day later, the tech giant temporarily shut down ProjectWeb.

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This highlights the importance of defense-in-depth, as one flaw rendered the security mechanisms ineffective and allowed us to further pivot into the organization. Understanding these risks is essential for companies, employees, and consumers alike, as they can lead to identity theft, financial loss, and even emotional distress.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 27, 2022

Utilize a multi-layered, defense-in-depth approach. Vulnerabilities in web applications are the leading cause of high-profile breaches. Related: Log4J’s big lesson. To improve web application security, there are basic steps an organization should take: •Security test earlier in the development cycle. Pre-production scrutiny.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Take a Layered Defense-in-Depth Approach with Zero Trust Zero trust security assumes there will be a security breach, and therefore does not allow access until trust is verified multiple ways through multi-factor authentication and then continuously monitored for anomalies. From there they can steal user credentials.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 29, 2022

With vulnerabilities such as PrintNightmare (CVE-2021-34527) , which have been reported by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), it’s important to consider and reference a defense-in-depth security strategy to protect against ongoing security threats.

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Webroot

JANUARY 24, 2022

Cyber resilience is a multi-layered, defense in depth strategy to ensure continuous access to your personal and business data no matter what happens. Establishing cyber resilience begins by assessing your current defense approach and employing the tools and know-how to remain protected and prepared for unknown threats.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Our most recent Domain Name Security report featuring insights from the defense, media, and financial sectors illustrates the risk trends. •Do A defense in depth approach can help companies apply the necessary multi-layered security controls required to defend their digital assets outside the firewall.

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Centraleyes

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Proactive Defense: Leading TIPs use advanced analytics and machine learning to predict and prevent attacks before they cause damage. A TIP automates threat data collection, aggregation, and analysis, turning it into actionable intelligence that security teams can use to enhance their defenses.

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Google Security

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For the purposes of this blog, we refer to the software that runs on all these other processors as “Firmware”. Android’s defense-in-depth strategy also applies to the firmware running on bare-metal environments in these microcontrollers, as they are a critical part of the attack surface of a device.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 16, 2021

Alex Stamos, Former Chief Security Officer, Facebook, in WIRED magazine Adopt a Defense-in-Depth Strategy With Device Trust Identifying what devices are accessing corporate applications is critical to understanding the overall security posture of an organization and reducing the risk of unauthorized access.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 17, 2021

For other organizations, this means DNS-layer security giving a first line of defense against threats before they reach network endpoints. With our breadth and depth of networking and security portfolio, Cisco can help you accelerate your journey to a SASE architecture where and when it’s needed, in a secure and agile manner.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 30, 2021

True defense-in-depth for website security is achieved by an analysis, prevention and monitoring layer that work together to provide airtight security and detection mechanisms. Related: Equipping Security Operations Centers (SOCs) for the long haul. Enterprises have long operated in an implicit trust model with their partners.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The company explains in a new blog post : "At Microsoft, we have an inner source approach – the use of open source software development best practices and an open source-like culture – to making source code viewable within Microsoft. What does this mean for Microsoft customers around the globe.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 29, 2022

As hybrid work, the move to the cloud, and increasingly insidious threats all converge to create layers of complexity, security teams must be extra vigilant and ready for what’s next. As a leader in both networking and security, the breadth and depth of our solutions is unmatched. Read about the five dimensions of security resilience.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 25, 2024

Sure, it’s a massive screw-up on a global scale, and will likely have far-reaching ramifications and consequences. We shouldn’t underplay the significance and impact here. In the world of physical devices, the answer as to which model is preferred is generally obvious. The system fails closed, and rightly so.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2018

We at Thales have blogged about the GDPR , its global impact, reach, and penalties. The GDPR calls for a layered or “Defense in Depth” security approach to protect sensitive data from compromise. The post Securing Containers for GDPR Compliance appeared first on Data Security Blog | Thales e-Security.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

This article explores these strategies in-depth: 1. Introduction Unauthorized network access refers to gaining logical or physical access without permission to a network, system, application, data, or resource. Businesses face severe consequences due to unauthorized access.

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Social Engineering Firewall Passwords Education 52

McAfee

DECEMBER 20, 2021

As detailed in our ATR blog , CVE-2021-44228 reported a vulnerability in the Log4J Java library affecting applications and web sites using the library to perform logging. This combination results in a robust defense against threats like Log4Shell. ‘I Background. I See You’: Memory Scanning #FTW.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Therefore, organizations need a true ‘defense in depth’ strategy and a multi-layered security solution that inspects email delivery, network activity, endpoint behavior, and follow-on attacker activities.”. Essentially, attackers hide an encoded malicious script within a specially crafted HTML attachment or web page.

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Cisco Security

APRIL 22, 2021

This allows them to plan their defense so that they can augment their current capabilities by acquiring other products or implementing other processes to defend in-depth. We have been focused on new innovations, including continued investments in our layers of protection mechanisms. Why did Secure Endpoint perform so well?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 3, 2023

Addressing the Problem This scenario highlights the importance of taking a defense-in-depth approach to cybersecurity. So what is the missing layer of defense in this real-world scenario? Some developers have even created tools that scan sponsored links to determine if they are malicious. Next-gen protective DNS.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Although cybersecurity incidents rarely stem from one failure entirely, a few central causes and trends appeared throughout 2019. Application Misconfiguration. Application misconfigurations were responsible for two of 2019’s most prominent data breaches. Exploiting Third-Party Access. Key Actions to Take in 2020 .

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Webroot

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Steam the Webinar on demand HERE As we look back on the cybersecurity landscape of 2024, it’s clear that the world of digital threats continues to evolve at an alarming pace in parallel with AI. This year has seen ransomware groups adapt and innovate, pushing the boundaries of their malicious capabilities and evasiveness from law enforcement.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

An SSL (Secure Socket Layer) certificate contains the Public Key of a website, which allows the user’s information to be encrypted and sent to the website, making a session with the website secure. The Persistence of Abusive Certificates in Malware. brooke.crothers. Wed, 09/07/2022 - 17:00. 5169 views. . SSL Certificates as an example.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Despite the similarity in name to endpoint detection and response (EDR) technology, MDR providers are more like general managed security service providers (MSSPs) , operating on all layers of an organization’s infrastructure, including the network, endpoints, applications and other IT resources. LMNTRIX Active Defense.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 9, 2020

If we leverage Department of Defense’s Enterprise DevSecOps Reference Design guidance as a point of reference, it describes the DevSecOps lifecycle in terms of nine transition stages comprising of plan, develop, build, test, release, deliver, deploy, operate, and monitor.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 7, 2023

Summary Discover the intricate layers of a new sophisticated and persistent malware campaign targeting businesses in the LATAM region delivering the TOITOIN Trojan. Gain valuable insights into the evolving threat landscape and learn how organizations can fortify their defenses against this emerging Latin American cyber threat.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 12, 2022

The following sections dive into an in-depth analysis of this evolving threat and provide actionable indicators that security professionals can apply to identify and block Qakbot in their environments. Active since 2008, Qakbot, also known as QBot, QuackBot and Pinkslipbot, is a common trojan malware designed to steal passwords.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This blog examines the escalating phishing landscape, shortcomings of common anti-phishing approaches, and why implementing a Protective DNS service as part of a layered defense provides the most effective solution. Stolen or compromised credentials was the leading attack vector in the prior year’s report. billion USD globally.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Zscaler’s ThreatLabz research team has performed an in-depth analysis of the WarHawk backdoor and its use in threat campaigns below. Recently, Zscaler ThreatLabz discovered a new malware being used by the SideWinder APT threat group in campaigns targeting Pakistan: a backdoor we’ve called “WarHawk.” Key Features of this Attack.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We’re increasingly aware of high-profile attacks that have gone through the authentication layer. This changes how we think about buying. ” - Financial Services Customer All this points to a clear and present need for a defense-in-depth approach to mitigate breaches due to weak identity security posture.

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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 3, 2023

For the bulk of the study five representatives at four organizations were interviewed in-depth to create a single composite company. Cisco commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a study that shows what the return on investment (ROI) is for Cisco Duo customers. In total, customers saved $3.23 Canada, Germany and Australia.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Only with a pioneering and proven approach to cybersecurity will organizations be able to get proactive and defend themselves against both today’s and tomorrow’s attacks: Protective DNS — combined with an understanding of adversary infrastructure — integrated into the overall security-in-depth approach.

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Webroot

MARCH 24, 2021

To stay resilient, it’s essential that leaders understand how to protect their businesses using a multi-layered approach. Our data shows only 26% of SMBs deploy enough layers of security to cover their users, networks and devices. That’s a question that should be on every business leader’s mind.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 21, 2023

This blog post will explore the evolving threat landscape of supply chain attacks, highlighting recent statistics and offering practical recommendations for organizations looking to strengthen their cybersecurity posture. What are supply chain attacks? Why does it seem like supply chain attacks are increasing?

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McAfee

APRIL 20, 2020

In this blog we set out to see how choosing the correct security controls framework can go a long way in establishing a secure foundation, which then allows Enterprise security designers/decision makers to make more informed solution choices while selecting the controls and vendor architectures.

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Cisco Security

MAY 28, 2021

Well, if you’ve ever struggled with that last question, I have some good news for you in this blog. If we were to brings these two worlds together, how could we do it in a way that simplifies their operational burden while improving their defense in depth? 3) Firewall Threat Defense (FTD). Cricket or Baseball?

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