The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Another example that has become more prominent in a remote work-from-home world is an individual forgetting to use the company VPN or logging into unsecured WIFI. Almost all of us have seen phishing emails in our inbox at some point. Both can unintentionally expose critical data and leave a company vulnerable to an outside threat.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 21, 2021

By: Matt Lindley, COO and CISO at NINJIO. Public WiFi can easily be exploited by cybercriminals (through direct infiltration or the creation of fake hotspots), but the vast majority of people still use it – and many don’t use a VPN when they do so. Know how to identify a phishing attack.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 17, 2022

That was the case for a broadcast SecureWorld recently hosted with Mike Britton, CISO of Abnormal Security , and legendary investigative journalist Brian Krebs. In these types of collaborative platforms, like Slack for example, when some user account credentials get phished, someone else's credentials could be phished.

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Duo's Security Blog

JANUARY 28, 2022

This, in combination with network encryption, will lay a strong foundation against phishing and other common attack vectors. What’s in the Strategy? The memo emphasizes the importance of including cloud-based platforms, applications and systems in the agency zero trust strategy.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2021

In a survey of UK&I CISOs, 55% said that human error posed a risk no matter what protections are in place. Damaging employee mistakes often come in the form of clicking or downloading malicious content, interacting with phishing emails, and unauthorized use of a device or app. Always use a virtual private network (VPN).

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

And they traced the cybersecurity failures to a lack of leadership and a vacant Chief Information Security Officer role: "The problems started at the top: Twitter had not had a chief information security officer (“CISO”) since December 2019, seven months before the Twitter Hack. This is something end users at many organizations experienced.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches. Used active multi-email engagements after effective phishing screenings. Deployed malvertising and SEO poisoning to evade detection tools.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco Secure Firewall. CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco. A new panel with VPN metrics has been added. Cisco Secure Firewall integrations.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In the future — which is now, actually — ‘remote access’ will just become ‘access.'" — Wendy Nather, head of advisory CISOs at Cisco's Duo Security The Remote Access Guide Version 3.0 But with this convenience comes a number of threats to users - like phishing, brute-force attacks and password-stealing malware. In our new 3.0

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

While CIOs, CISOs, and purchasing managers often make a faith-based decision on software, greater accountability in software development starting below the OS can lead to more data and risk-driven decisions. Whether it’s a VPN , firewall , or remote access server, unauthorized entry via network gateways is a problem.

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Vamosi: So you’re CISO at a major corporation and all of sudden there’s been a ransomware attack in your network, and it’s spreading throughout your infrastructure. Is it a phishing campaign? Number one trend is simply through phishing. Maybe your first concern is to make sure the company is functional.

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