SecureWorld News

APRIL 10, 2021

Most organizations today have deployed some type of email security solution, but still miss phishing emails. Because phishing emails typically carry non-malicious payloads to avoid basic security controls, are easy to send, and provide one of the fastest ROIs for threat actors. Why, you might ask? In fact, 74% of U.S.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 19, 2021

The post 3 Cybersecurity Goals for CISOs appeared first on Security Boulevard. Honestly, how many of us had, “I will do my best to avoid a global pandemic,” as a New Year’s resolution for 2020? That said, the chances that 2021 will be even more unpredictable are slim. So, we might as well indulge in setting.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

In early February, SlashNext debuted “Phish Stories,” a?videocast?and phishing attacks challenging businesses today.??? phishing attacks?— CISOs, CSOs and cybersecurity professionals.?? The post Next-Gen Protection Essential to Prevent Evolving Phishing Attacks first appeared on SlashNext. and podcast series?designed

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 26, 2022

Stop doing phishing tests against your employees (especially if it requires you to disable any security controls in your environment). Phishing assessments are demeaning and proven to not benefit the organizations security posture. Insight #3.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 23, 2023

billion in internet fraud last year, CISOs are increasingly concerned about mobile threats targeting employees and the impact to their organization. In recent survey […] The post CISOs Increasingly Concerned About Mobile Threats first appeared on SlashNext. The rise of smishing, spam text messages and text scams.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 10, 2023

Phishing continues to plague the world. and like 75% of other CISOs, I believe there will be a serious email-born attack in the next year." The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 3/10 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Over the past 30 days, the Menlo Labs research team has detected over 11,000 zero-hour phishing threats across our install base, impacting more than half of our customers. The post Phishing prevention with AI tools for zero-hour threats appeared first on Menlo Security. On a wider.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Reddit got hacked with a “sophisticated” spear phishing attack. The post Reddit Hacked — 2FA is no Phishing Phix appeared first on Security Boulevard. The individual victim was an employee who clicked the wrong email link.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 7, 2023

AF steals your Gmail contents from an initial spear phishing attack. The post Cybersecurity Insights with Contrast CISO David Lindner | 4/7 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Insight #1 " A malicious browser extension, AF, was detected this past week. It’s why we have robust data backup and recovery strategies.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 31, 2022

LinkedIn scams that target the public accounts of executives are on the rise and contributed to more than 40% of all phishing and social media cyber incidents in the second quarter of 2022. The post Impersonating Executives’ LinkedIn Profiles Presents a Significant Challenge for CISOs appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently developed a new method that will help prevent organizations and their employees from falling victim to phishing cyberattacks, which it calls the Phish Scale. A tool like the Phish Scale could be very useful for organizations in the fight against phishing.

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Tech Republic Security

JULY 17, 2020

A digital panel discussion sponsored by MIT's Sloan CIO Digital Learning Series covered a range of topics from protecting remote workers to phishing to how to manage risk.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2022

Threat actors gained access to internal tools of the email marketing giant MailChimp to conduct phishing attacks against crypto customers. Trezor WARNING: Elaborate Phishing attack. Trazor also took the phishing domain used by threat actors offline and launched an investigation to determine how many users have been impacted.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 30, 2021

The post Hi-5 With A CISO <br><br> Mário Fernandes, Banco BPI appeared first on CybeReady. The post Hi-5 With A CISO Mário Fernandes, Banco BPI appeared first on Security Boulevard. After serving as a navy officer and […].

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 5, 2023

Asked to rate from 1 to 10 how confident they were in CEOs and executives’ abilities to know how to recognize a phishing email, only 28% of respondents were confident.

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 20, 2023

If we really want to move the dial on security habits, it's time to think beyond phishing tests. Our panel of CISOs and other security heavy-hitters offer expert tips that go beyond the obvious.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Spam and phishing emails increased in number even more rapidly than telecommuting, and company cybersecurity officers found themselves struggling to keep up. Phishing emails often came with a sinister sidekick – a ransomware attack. Read full post.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 1, 2021

As the global pandemic continues to run rampant, CISOs are not only struggling to solve traditional cybersecurity challenges, but are faced with a new surge of pandemic themed phishing scams intended to deceive users and infiltrate organizations. How do I make my users more resilient to phishing scams?

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Dark Reading

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Deepfake videos and audio of NFL players and phishing communications via ChatGPT-like tools are a worry, the NFL's CISO says.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Phish or Be Phished. Email phishing attacks are becoming more challenging to spot. Why did the email provider’s email anti-spam and anti-phish protection layer not quarantine the message? Even with a generic greeting, you would think an AL-powered anti-phishing protection engine would have blocked the message.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

” The attacker then uses the phishing lure to get the victim to “ Click here to download the document.” Once the victim clicks on the link, they are redirected to the actual malicious phishing website where their credentials are stolen through a web page designed to mimic the Google Login portal.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Earlier this year, the National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) published updated recommendations for phishing simulations in security awareness training programs. The thinking obviously being that letting users in on the phishing simulation game will heighten suspicion of their inbox and skew baseline results.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 20, 2020

Stanford has replaced logins and passwords with a digital key to improve endpoint security.

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The Hacker News

APRIL 11, 2023

In today's perilous cyber risk landscape, CISOs and CIOs must defend their organizations against relentless cyber threats, including ransomware, phishing, attacks on infrastructure, supply chain breaches, malicious insiders, and much more. One of the most effective ways for CISOs and

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 22, 2021

The post Hi-5 With A CISO <br><br> Piotr Stecz, Adamed Pharma appeared first on CybeReady. The post Hi-5 With A CISO Piotr Stecz, Adamed Pharma appeared first on Security Boulevard. Piotr Stecz has been working in Adamed Pharma for 18 years in various IT and Security roles. What is the biggest challenge security […].

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Security Boulevard

MAY 26, 2023

The post Live phishing tests not getting the results you want? The post Live phishing tests not getting the results you want? Here’s what to do. appeared first on Click Armor. Here’s what to do. appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 20, 2021

The post Hi-5 With A CISO <br><br> Dmitriy Sokolovskiy, Avid Technology appeared first on CybeReady. The post Hi-5 With A CISO Dmitriy Sokolovskiy, Avid Technology appeared first on Security Boulevard. He held information security positions in CyberArk for 11 years, and 3 […].

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Chief should mean something," said Patrick Benoit , Global CISO for Brinks and member of the SecureWorld Houston Advisory Council. "I By the way, the CISO should not be reporting to the CIO. A CISO reporting to a CIO is basically putting the CIO in charge of reporting risk about his domain. I think we are too focused on titles.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 4, 2021

The post Hi-5 With A CISO <br><br> Andrea Szeiler, Transcom appeared first on CybeReady. The post Hi-5 With A CISO Andrea Szeiler, Transcom appeared first on Security Boulevard. In 2014 she founded WITSEC, a professional group of women working in IT and Information Security […].

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SC Magazine

APRIL 21, 2021

The hack of Words with Friends in 2019 was high-profile, but today’s columnist, Yuval Elddad of CYE, says CISOs at all gaming companies have to take a closer look at the growing threats to online gaming platforms. The post Why CISOs at gaming companies need to reimagine security appeared first on SC Media.

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IT Security Guru

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The pre-COVID-19 CISO. The global COVID-19 pandemic has been a tumultuous time for Chief information security officers (CISOs) who on any given day have a long and complicated list of responsibilities. This pandemic has given the CISO role and security industry an opportunity to redefine its role and value proposition.

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Heimadal Security

MAY 13, 2021

According to a new study conducted by the leading cybersecurity and compliance company Proofpoint, two-thirds of CISOs declared that their businesses are not prepared to face a targeted cyberattack.

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The Security Ledger

MARCH 26, 2020

In this episode of the podcast (#179), CISO Kayne McGlandry of IEEE joins us to talk about the cyber risks posed by COVID and why COVID-themed phishing emails shouldn’t be your only concern. Phishing emails hyping COVID 19 cures and sensational headlines are more of the same. ? Read the whole entry. »

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 6, 2021

Earlier this year, SlashNext debuted “Phish Stories,” a?videocast?and and podcast series during which cybersecurity experts discuss new zero-hour phishing attacks before a live audience of CISOs, CSOs and cybersecurity professionals.

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Graham Cluley

MARCH 22, 2023

OMG, it’s still phishing! It’s no wonder CISOs push zero trust as a top priority. Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Sysdig. Thanks to the great team there for their support! What is one of the leading causes of breaches in the cloud? Identities are a top cloud target.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Proofpoint has just released our 7th annual "State of the Phish" report. This survey leverages data from thousands of respondents around the world to provide a global mosaic of phishing threats and how organizations are responding. With this, phishing attacks continue to grow in volume and in sophistication.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 3, 2023

Forward-looking CISOs are already being called upon to think about newly emerging risks like generative AI-enabled phishing attacks that will be more targeted than ever or adversarial AI attacks that poison learning models to skew their output.

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