SC Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

In a blog post, NordLocker said the virus escaped with 6 million files that it grabbed from desktop and downloads folders. As the saying goes, if there were perfect defenses you would have security vaults, but no security guards and auditors since the vault is perfect. terabytes of files, cookies, and credentials that came from 3.2

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Building security with a layered approach is the most effective strategy as you work to move from passive to active defense. Related: It’s all about ‘ attack surface management ‘ However, today’s perpetrator isn’t standing in front of you brandishing a weapon. But the situation isn’t hopeless.

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Ransomware Education Financial Services Phishing 124

Webroot

JANUARY 26, 2022

A layered approach to security. That’s why a multi-layered approach gives peace of mind that not all is lost if one person messes up. No layer is 100% effective, but taken together many layers get very close. The post Report: Phishing Attacks Sustain Historic Highs appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Retail Cybersecurity Data breaches Passwords 81

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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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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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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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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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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Authentication Data breaches Encryption Retail 98

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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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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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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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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McAfee

AUGUST 6, 2021

This is the third in a series of blogs on the Cybersecurity EO, and I encourage you to read those you may have missed. Part 1 , Part 2 ). How Does McAfee’s MVISION EDR Improve an Agency’s Security Posture? It can quickly escalate and impact the mission of an agency in seconds.

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McAfee

MAY 27, 2021

May 2021 has been an extraordinary month in the cybersecurity world, with the DoD releasing its DoD Zero Trust Reference Architecture (DoDZTRA), the Colonial Pipeline being hit with a ransomware attack, and the White House releasing its Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (EO). If the situation sounds ominous, it is.

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Cybersecurity Architecture Artificial Intelligence Social Engineering 85

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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Duo's Security Blog

MAY 10, 2023

Why is layered security essential against phishing? As mentioned in our previous post breaking down what modern-day phishing attacks look like , experts recommend that a layered approach to security can prevent single-point vulnerabilities and catch the most phish. PCI DSS, HIPAA, etc.)

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Phishing DNS Authentication Risk 54

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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Webroot

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

While details continue to come to light with further investigation, one thing is clear has been made clear by the incident: the fundamental elements of tactical threat intelligence still have a critical place in a layered cybersecurity strategy. Why context matters. Real-time intelligence.

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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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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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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.

Architecture 54

Architecture Risk Data breaches Cyber threats 54

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?

Risk 52

Risk Cybersecurity Software Government 52

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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McAfee

JANUARY 5, 2021

McAfee recognized early on that multi-vendors security ecosystem is a key requirement to build a defense in depth security practice. OpenDXL the open-source community delivered the data exchange layer or the DXL message bus architecture. The Building Pressure for XDR. Let’s start with why XDR ?

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Architecture Cyber Risk CISO Cybersecurity 86

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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McAfee

AUGUST 4, 2021

This blog is split up into several segments, starting with a brief preface regarding the coverage of loaders in reports. Loaders and their Coverage in Blogs. Blogs generally mention the capabilities of a loader briefly, if at all. The onion model opposes the attacker every step of the way, due to its layered approach.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 18, 2021

The benefit is a much clearer understanding of the issue, but this requires an in-depth understanding of the code and dependencies. Why false positives in security tools could be a positive, and why you should not go after the lowest false positive rates possible. “We We want a security tool with low false positives.

Engineering 52

Engineering Software Risk Education 52

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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Threat Detection Technology Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity 56

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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Architecture Risk Technology Digital transformation 87