Jane Frankland

JANUARY 12, 2024

Facing a perplexed gaze, I turned my back on one of cybersecurity’s most high profile CISOs, my hands pressed firmly against my ears, belting out a powerful melody. I knew it was a crazy act, and perhaps it was unfair of me to subject him to it, but I wanted him to understand a pressing need in cybersecurity. It’s declined.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 13, 2022

At the start of this year, analysts identified a number of trends driving the growth of cybersecurity. billion in venture capital poured into cybersecurity companies globally. For a long time, enterprise customers have been dissatisfied with cybersecurity solutions for identity management. Securing APIs.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 30, 2023

In a blog post , Microsoft boasted that the Security Copilot was the “first security product to enable defenders to move at the speed and scale of AI.” Also read: ChatGPT Security and Privacy Issues Remain in GPT-4 How LLM Technology Works in Security The core technology for LLMs is fairly new. Or consider Palo Alto Networks.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2021

As internet bandwidth has become more available, with homes having access to gigabit download speeds, a whole new world of career paths has opened for those who want to control their work hours and conditions. Let’s look at what’s available and how you might jumpstart a new career. Related: Mock attacks help SMBs harden defenses.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Ransomware attacks dominate news coverage of the cybersecurity industry. The ransomware we see today has evolved over the last 20 years to become the monster seen in news headlines. Anybody can be attacked and breached,” explains Tyler Moffitt, senior threat analyst at Carbonite + Webroot. Evolving Threats. Fighting Back.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 20, 2022

Cyber anxiety can indeed be paralyzing, but new software solutions have the potential to become game-changers for IT departments. It is simply impossible for a human analyst to sort through it all. Related: ‘IABs’ spread ransomware. There are many facets to what I’ll call “The Underground.” Hunting threats.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 10, 2022

To bring our Defending Against Critical Threats: Analyzing Key Incident Trends report to life, I sat down with six expert threat hunters and analysts from these teams, and asked them to tell me about their findings on one specific cybersecurity threat, or incident, from the past 12 months.

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Security Through Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, social engineering has undergone significant transformations over the years, propelled by advancements in technology. This article delves into the historical shifts in social engineering tactics and explores how adversaries embrace new technologies to achieve their objectives.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 30, 2018

Understanding today’s cybersecurity landscape is complex. This has left many CISOs questioning if today’s incumbent cybersecurity solutions are enough. Categories of cybersecurity solutions, like many categories in IT, have been defined by third parties. They are not on the front lines fighting the cybersecurity battle.

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Hacker's King

MAY 14, 2023

Cybersecurity has become an increasingly important field in today’s digital world. With businesses and individuals relying heavily on technology to store and process sensitive information, there is a growing need for cybersecurity professionals to protect these systems from cyber-attacks and data breaches.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 18, 2021

Related: DHS launches 60-day cybersecurity sprints. So, how can businesses strike the balance between proper security measures and a modernized IT infrastructure with the headaches of migrating systems? Keeping up with the pace of technology, information, and the evolving threat landscape is a challenge for all enterprises.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

This escalation of reconnaissance is being closely monitored by the global cybersecurity and intelligence communities. This escalation of reconnaissance is being closely monitored by the global cybersecurity and intelligence communities. Less than 48 hours after the killing of Iran’s General Qasem Soleimani, the U.S. To ignore U.S.

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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. We begin with a look at a contentious topic: cyber risk insurance.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

My name is Nick and I’m a Web Security Analyst with SiteLock. After completing my first year in the cybersecurity industry I wanted to share my perspective on how to acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to break into this rapidly growing field. Learn to Install Linux and Setup a Web Server. Why you should learn it.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

Security industry blogs, magazines, and websites frequently report that many security teams are frustrated by the limitations of their SIEM tool. Analysts find dealing with data collected from numerous hosts within an enterprise to be a daunting task. Today’s platforms fail in both scalability and the ability to perform at scale.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 24, 2021

As #RansomwareWeek draws to a close here on the (ISC)² blog, we turn our attention to how organizations can defend themselves. Attacks have gotten more severe, and perpetrators have become bolder, demanding multimillion-dollar payouts from their victims. That’s because the consequences can be dire for organizations. Data Backup.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Move towards an identity-based Zero Trust cybersecurity approach. The importance of identities is reflected in the recent strategy for a Zero Trust cybersecurity , published by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). It is also important to understand that network traffic does not originate only from human interactions.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 6, 2020

Related: How ‘credential stuffing’ enables online fraud As a result, some CEOs admit they’ve stopped Tweeting and deleted their LinkedIn and other social media accounts – anything to help reduce their organization’s exposure to cyber criminals. Awareness is a vital step forward, no doubt. But it’s only a baby step.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 10, 2023

In my role, I regularly engage with CISOs in all kinds of sectors, representatives at industry bodies, and experts at analyst houses. This gives me an invaluable macroview not only of how the last 12 months have affected organizations and what CISOs are thinking about, but also how the upcoming year is shaping up.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The Growing Importance of EDR in the Cybersecurity Landscape As cyber threats become more sophisticated and the number of endpoints connected to networks rises, the significance of EDR is amplified. EDR is a category of tools designed to continuously monitor the intricate web of cyber threats on endpoints across a network.

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Anton on Security

MAY 5, 2023

The Cambrian Explosion of Cybersecurity continues unabated. Not quite, but if you recall, my previous RSA blog , the skeletal grin of XDR stared at you from nearly every booth in 2022. One noticeable thing that stood out to us as we wandered the RSA show floor was the relative shortage of XDR. Is XDR finally over? Not at all.

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

According to an Analysis Report (AR20-268A) from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), this new normal work environment has put federal agencies at risk of falling victim to cyber-attacks that exploit their use of Microsoft Office 365 (O365) and misuse their VPN remote access services. Exfiltrate data.

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McAfee

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As XDR capabilities become available , organizations need to think through how to embrace the new security operations technology destined to empower detection and response capabilities. McAfee just released the first iteration of this technology , MVISION XDR. XDR is a jou rney for people and organizations. .

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Webroot

JULY 8, 2021

Cybersecurity analysts are charting both a rise in ransomware incidents and in amounts cybercriminals are demanding from businesses to restore their data. Regardless of whether an organization decides to pay a ransom, how long does it take to return to normal operations? But the ransom alone doesn’t tell the whole story.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 13, 2022

As security talent shortages loom and IT infrastructures – and security technologies – become more complex, many companies are turning to outsourced services as a way to quickly improve their security efforts. This blog can help. The challenge is making sure a provider delivers on this promise. Visibility and Context.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2021

Virtual machines are becoming an increasingly popular avenue cybercriminals are taking to distribute their ransomware payloads onto compromised corporate networks. Security analysts at Sophos’ Managed Threat Response unit last year detailed some campaigns that used VMs to hide their malicious payloads. ” A Growing Trend.

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McAfee

AUGUST 11, 2020

With hundreds of thousands—often even millions—of data points streaming into enterprises on a daily basis, security operations center (SOC) directors need a way to reduce the burden on human analysts. How AI is Deployed. Machine learning is already in wide use—it has become a critical part of threat detection.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 22, 2021

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Anomali , a leader in intelligence-driven extended detection and response (XDR) cybersecurity solutions, today announced that Detect LIVE registration is open. Participants will gain knowledge that empowers them to manage risk better, become more resilient, and stop breaches and attacks.

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. The report looks at recent developments in cyberattacks, and examines new methodologies and threats that Europol operational analysts have observed. Ransomware reminders were plentiful lately.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 11, 2021

.” This year, like last, was a little different from what we have become used to over the last 24 years. This year’s hybrid event included cybersecurity experts delivering insightful presentations addressing some of today’s top industry challenges. Backups… Let’s Get This Out of the Way. ” -Wendy Nather.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 6, 2022

It has become popular in the Java community as an addition to the Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) model. Microsoft responded publicly with a blog on April 4, describing the threat. How severe is it? Some, including Will Dormann, Vulnerability Analyst at the CERT/CC, took a dim view of the initial overreaction to the vulnerability.

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McAfee

JUNE 29, 2020

Let me extend the ir innovation story and share with you the leadership path McAfee continues to blaz e in cybersecurity. . Gartner and many other analyst firms have openly expressed that shifting left is something a lot of vendors are trying to achiev e. threat/analytics platform” . – Top Tier Analyst Firm .

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Pen Test

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Cloud computing has become more accessible, for any people inside of company, since the cloud architecture until marketing team, remote workers, after the covid-19 pandemic, many organizations have been increasing their access in the cloud. They don’t work in traditional infrastructure environments.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Researchers with cybersecurity firm Cyble this week said that along with the public-facing data center infrastructure management (DCIM) software, they also found intelligent monitoring devices, thermal cooling management and power monitors for racks vulnerable to cyberattacks. Moreover, data centers are rapidly upgrading.

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Anton on Security

AUGUST 3, 2022

However, there are many challenges with how this concept fares in the real world today. This blog is basically an alpha version for a future blog on how we are evolving and improving the shared responsibility model shortcomings with our shared fate model , but this one only has the challenges, and not the solutions.

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Webroot

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The cybersecurity industry and end-of-year predictions go together like Fall and football or champagne and the New Year. One thing the cybersecurity experts at Webroot agree on is that work from home is here to stay for 2021, or at least it won’t recede to pre-pandemic levels in even the medium-term.

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Security Through Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In today’s digitally driven world, impersonation scams have become a growing concern, leaving countless individuals and organizations vulnerable to financial loss, identity theft, and reputational damage. How to Spot Them: Phishing emails could contain spelling and grammatical errors.

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