SecureWorld News

JANUARY 26, 2022

Businesses of all shapes and sizes need to do more to foster an open culture where employees feel able to raise concerns about cybersecurity issues. A huge proportion of successful cyber attacks stem from some form of human error, and the best way to counter this is by staff feeling comfortable in raising concerns or asking questions.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

” Also read: Cybersecurity Employment in 2022: Solving the Skills Gap. My advice for anybody that asks me which certifications they should get is this: find a certification in a subject that you wish to learn about,” Palo Alto Networks CSO Rick Howard said. “If Also read: How to Get Started in a Cybersecurity Career.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 26, 2023

However, for all of its benefits, technology also exposes companies to a greater risk of cyber-attacks. The number of cybersecurity incidents is now outstripping current defense capabilities. One reason for this is the lack of adequately skilled cybersecurity workers. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 10, 2022

The conflict, combined with geopolitical tensions prompted by the disapproving responses from NATO, the US and many other countries, have made organizations within those countries high targets of offensive Russian and associated nation state cybersecurity attacks.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Top 10 cybersecurity podcast episodes from the past year. Nation-State Cyber Threats. Details: We discuss the "Big Four" nation-state bad actors and the cyber attacks they are capable of. Also, we cover the top 10 cyber attack methods used by Iran and its hacking groups. From Bombs to Cybersecurity!

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 3, 2021

It’s one thing for cyber security experts and engineers to ask everyone to be cyber safe, but they need to practice their what they preach. What are the most important cybersecurity risks for 2021? The worst is yet to come and 2021 might, unfortunately, see even bigger attacks realized. Ransomware is at the top.

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 27, 2023

The SANS Institute is a leading cybersecurity training, certifications, degrees, and resources company that aims to empower cybersecurity professionals with practical skills and knowledge. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 14, 2021

The CIS Controls are a prioritized set of actions that mitigate the most common cyber-attacks. They translate cyber threat information into action. The CIS Benchmarks are secure configuration recommendations designed to safeguard systems against today’s evolving cyber threats. But, where do you start?

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Cybersecurity can be one of the most nuanced and important areas of focus for a board, but not all board members are well versed in why and what they need to care about related to cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is a board level topic for three main reasons: Cybersecurity breaches are a serious matter for any company.

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BH Consulting

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Ransomware an ongoing threat to industry as crime gangs organise Malware-based cyber-attacks are the most prominent threat to industry, Europol says. MORE What’s new in NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework 2.0.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 9, 2023

Proofpoint today released its annual report titled, "2023 Voice of the CISO: Global insights into CISO challenges, expectations and priorities," in which it surveyed 1,600 CISOs sharing their experiences over the past year and their outlook for what is to come for the cybersecurity industry. That's changing.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 18, 2021

Cybersecurity is top of mind for all organizations. Although no industry is immune, the public sector is among the top targets for cyber attacks. We’ve had to be very much on top of cybersecurity,” says Kristen Sanders, Chief Information Security Officer for the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Authority. It’s the No.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 4, 2023

Business communication solutions provider 3CX recently experienced a supply chain attack that impacted its VoIP IPBX software, which is used by over 600,000 companies worldwide. The attack was discovered on March 22nd after cybersecurity firms began flagging the 3CXDesktopApp for malicious behavior. Canada, and Japan.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Managing machine identities has never been more critical to an enterprise’s cybersecurity. Machine identities now outnumber humans in enterprises, according to Nathanael Coffing, co-founder and CSO of Cloudentity. Coffing suggests that cybersecurity teams embrace automation to cover these gaps.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 13, 2021

Matt will provide an Intelligence Director’s take on the lessons learned from facing some of the most notorious cyber attacks to help answer the question: what makes a world-class incident response program? Wendy will give the CISO perspective on how to build a sustainable, ongoing program using evidence-based practices.

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 14, 2022

Over the past several years, the emergence of big-ticket, destructive ransomware attacks jolted the U.S. At the same time, ransomware has been a critical factor driving the growth in corporate cybersecurity budgets as organizations grapple with the often-crippling threat. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

When the Center for Internet Security (CIS) was formed in 2000, the IT and cybersecurity industries identified a clear need to understand how to secure IT systems and data. Subsequently, CIS began working with the IT and cybersecurity industries to create secure configuration guidelines.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

With new threat actors emerging every day and a growing number of cyber attacks making headlines, cybersecurity has become a critical business imperative.

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CSO Magazine

JULY 14, 2022

Threat hunting is a proactive approach for finding and remediating undetected cyber-attacks. It’s best to assume you’ve been compromised Threat hunting is necessary simply because no cybersecurity protections are always 100% effective. For example, have we been affected by a recent campaign covered in the news?

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CSO Magazine

JULY 28, 2022

There’s also the increase in the sheer volume of cyber attacks to contend with; between July 2020 and June 2021, there was a 1,070% increase in ransomware attacks alone. [1] 1] For Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), this has created a variety of new challenges to contend with.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 22, 2021

Patching for these issues is so urgent that the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a deadline for federal agencies to complete patches by the end of the week. One additional note here: FireEye says it does not believe, at this point, that this is a supply chain attack.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. The key enterprise cyber security risk management process Maintain increased cybersecurity awareness of major types of threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

October is coming to a close and so is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Since last October, we have seen enterprises such as SolarWinds, Colonial Pipeline, JBS USA Holdings, Kesaya, Olympus and more become victims of large-scale cyber attacks, causing ripple effects for the companies and their customers.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 30, 2023

According to the site, the structure has "five core capabilities—cybersecurity, privacy, fraud prevention, crisis management, and physical security. And systems need to keep an eye out for weird behavior; the attackers executed up to 9,000 database queries very rapidly, which should've been a red flag."

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 14, 2021

Meanwhile, recent developments suggest that the company seems to have indeed taken the incident seriously as it hired Chris Krebs of US CISA and Alex Stamos, the CSO of Facebook to review the company Cybersecurity posture. The post SolarWinds spends $19m to remediate affects of Cyber Attack appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

American Department of Defense shortly and fondly known as Pentagon has announced that it is all set to launch a ‘Zero Trust’ office in December 2021 and the aim is to speed up the process of bolstering the current Cybersecurity postures of all organizations operating in/from United States.

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