SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Incremental progress is important—CISOs should continuously be seeking to root out unsecure connections and shut software backdoors—but proactive efforts are increasingly necessary. Today's asymmetric cyberthreats demand more forceful responses.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 13, 2023

Related Stories Spotlight: Traceable CSO Richard Bird on Securing the API Economy Episode 249: Intel Federal CTO Steve Orrin on the CHIPS Act and Supply Chain Security Forget the IoT. It’s no surprise that cyber threats and attacks followed. The post Episode 250: Window Snyder of Thistle on. Read the whole entry. »

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 28, 2022

According to CSO, 2021 shaped up to be an active year for mergers and acquisitions in the cybersecurity industry. Top cybersecurity M&A deals for 2021 | CSO Online. “ The Role of Cybersecurity in M&A – Journal of Cyber Policy. In fact, the volume of U.S. March alone saw more than 40 firms being acquired.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 10, 2023

Failing to report a data breach creates a variety of challenges, including underestimating the level of cyber threat activity, legal jeopardy, and brand reputational damage. More than half (55%) of the respondents to the Bitdefender study expressed concern that their company would face legal action due to a breach being mismanaged.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

An intense failure within your domain, especially one that detrimentally affects investors, leaves the leader to bear the brunt," said Sabino Marquez , CISO at Cognota Software, who last week gave a keynote on "Running Cybersecurity as a Business" at SecureWorld Seattle.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

While in past years, InfoSec was previously the focus and CISOs were the norm – we’re moving to a new cybersecurity world order that expands the role of the CISO to a CSO (Chief Security Officer). The transition from hybrid to a software-defined world. Ransomware becomes the most feared adversary.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Sonatype has discovered more malware in the npm registry which, following our analysis and multiple cyber threat intelligence reports, has led to the discovery of a novel and large scale malware campaign leveraging the open-source ecosystem. Sonatype is tracking CursedGrabber malware including npm’s xpc.js

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This last year our team has seen more sophisticated cyber threats targeted towards healthcare organizations than ever before. One of the most pragmatic pieces of software to guard against these bad actors is security information and event management (SIEM) software.

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Organizations challenged with a shortage of IT resources or little time to harden their systems know how difficult it can be to stay secure in a world where cyber threats are ever-present. In fact, organizations saw 50% more weekly cyber-attacks in 2021, according to Check Point Software.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The document, titled “ Framing Software Component Transparency ,” was last updated in 2021. In theory, SBOMs help boost your software supply chain security by listing all ingredients in a software product, such as an application. Their purpose is to provide granular visibility into all software components in your environment.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 30, 2023

Utilize real-world examples, case studies, and industry benchmarks to drive home the importance of investing in cybersecurity defense and creating a culture where everyone plays a role in protecting the organization from cyber threats.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 30, 2025

And get the latest on properly decommissioning tech products; a cyber threat targeting law firms; and more! 4 - Guide: How to safely decommission tech products Its important to properly dispose of software and hardware products after removing them from your IT environment. Check out what they said.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

Judge has faced the same problem, finding that many philanthropic organizations don’t think cyber aligns with their areas of interest, be it economic development and disparity, education or mental health. But it really does.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

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 If you are going to study the subject anyway, you might as well get a certification out of it.”. Also read: How to Get Started in a Cybersecurity Career.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Will you only be implementing a software-defined perimeter? Mapping business goals to the cyber threats putting those goals at risk will help formulate the Zero Trust strategy to mitigate that risk. At a high level, the roadmap should cover the following: Develop a strategy – What are the overall goals of the business?

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), joining 67 other leading software makers. Our commitment is to ensure that our platform remains robust against evolving threats and provides the best possible security for our customers. None of the services in the Tenable One platform are developed using memory unsafe languages.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Meanwhile, cybercriminals have amplified their use of malware for fake software-update attacks. And get the latest on CISA’s international plan, Interpol’s cyber crackdown and ransomware trends. To get more details, check out the CISA alert “ Foreign Threat Actor Conducting Large-Scale Spear-Phishing Campaign with RDP Attachments. ”

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 25, 2024

Last week, CrowdStrike, one of the cybersecurity industry’s most reputable solution providers, inadvertently caused more disruption across the Internet than all the threat actors active online at the time. In the latter, a threat actor purposefully identified and exploited a soft spot in SolarWinds’ automated software update service.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 27, 2023

Separately, the new Regulation S-K Item 106 requires public companies to detail their processes for identifying and managing risks from cyber threats, the role of management and the board of directors in managing such risks, and the potential impact from cyber threats and from any previous cybersecurity incidents.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Examples of this include keeping software up to date, backing up data, and maintaining good password practices. Cyber attacks nowadays do not often come from ingenious ‘hackers’ in dark rooms, they’re often the result of an employee reusing the same password, or businesses not implementing basic practices such as multi-factor authentication.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Meaning, all those accessing the apps or data are verified and permitted while accessing the resources related to a network, hence, preventing a company from advanced cyber threats and data breaches, while complying with HIPAA, PCI, GDPR, CCPA, and FISMA.

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