The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 17, 2022

MSSPs arrived on the scene 15 years ago to supply device security as a contracted service: antivirus, firewalls, email security and the like. Today, big IT services companies, as well as legacy cybersecurity vendors, are hustling to essentially give shape to the next-gen MSSP, if you will. Guest expert: Chris Prewitt, CTO, Inversion6.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

As data and IT infrastructure become more valuable by the day, cybersecurity risk management is increasingly important for enterprises with a steep cost for noncompliance or extensive, unaddressed vulnerabilities. What is Cybersecurity Risk Management? Also read : Top Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) Tools for 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2023

Converge’s proprietary technology platform allows it to ingest and collate data from applications, external system scans, underwriting and claims workspaces, insured/broker portals, analytics workspaces, and other specialized data sources to underwrite cyber risks more swiftly and effectively.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As our digital world evolves, cybersecurity has never been more important and critical. As cybercrime continues to increase, the human element can play the most important role in cybersecurity posture and hygiene. After all, cybersecurity is a matter of proper human risk management. Armed Forces are an exemplary example.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

By no means has the cybersecurity community been blind to the complex security challenges spinning out of digital transformation. I’ve recently had several deep-dive discussions with cybersecurity experts at Juniper Networks, about this. The intensely competitive cybersecurity talent market is partly to blame here.

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The Security Ledger

MAY 2, 2024

Host Paul Roberts speaks with Jim Broome, the CTO and President of MSSP DirectDefense about the evolution of cybersecurity threats and how technologies like AI are reshaping the cybersecurity landscape and the work of defenders and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP). Read the whole entry. »

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

As a result, expenses that don’t outwardly contribute to sales growth — like cybersecurity — often fall by the wayside. Misconceptions About Cybersecurity Threats for Small Businesses. Many SMB owners mistakenly believe that they aren’t appealing targets for cyber criminals if they don’t sell products online. Still confused?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2022

Clearly, preventing fires is better than fighting them……” So, to what extent are we able to protect ourselves from Cybersecurity events? With the alphabet soup of acronyms out there such as NIST, ISO, SOC, CISA, DevSecOps, etc…… protecting your business from Cybersecurity threats can be overwhelming.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 17, 2020

Internet of Things (IoT) devices in general have earned a reputation for poor cybersecurity, and internet-connected cameras are no exception. Consider setting up a firewall: One of the main ways that hackers find and access non-secure web cameras is by probing networks for points of entry.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 25, 2021

Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) of UK conducted the survey and came to the above stated conclusion that shows how relaxed are businesses for cyber security. The post Work from home increases Cyber Threats on Enterprises appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

Small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly at risk of cyber-attacks, and often serve as a launch pad for larger threat campaigns, according to Cisco’s 2018 SMB Cybersecurity Report. Humans remain the biggest and most common cybersecurity threat to businesses of all sizes. SQL Injection.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 15, 2022

Protecting APIs against modern cyber threats requires going beyond the traditional solutions. Web Application and API protection (WAAP) , the next generation of Web Application Firewall (WAF) comes to the rescue. This is simply an extension of the requirement for VLANs, firewalls, RASPs, and WAFs. What is WAAP? .

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Spinone

DECEMBER 23, 2018

Today’s high-tech infrastructure, including network and cybersecurity systems are gathering tremendous amounts of data and analytics on most key aspects of mission-critical systems. In particular, network and cybersecurity systems benefit from advanced machine learning and AI. This also includes infrastructure systems.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 12, 2021

Related: DHS embarks on 60-day cybersecurity sprints. It’s clear to me that cybersecurity technical innovation and supporting frameworks, which includes wider threat intelligence sharing, are taking hold and making a material difference, albeit incrementally. From there the hackers moved laterally. Schiappa. “We

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

billion of total cybersecurity spending and is expected to increase to $6.4 This is easy to understand as SIEM has evolved into the data store for cybersecurity data which has been exploding as the volume of data and number of alerts is growing exponentially. Today, SIEM accounts for approximately $4.4 billion globally by 2027.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 25, 2022

There are huge limitations to implementing only one cybersecurity strategy, and we certainly wouldn’t rule one out in our personal lives, even if to save a bit of money (we have locks on our homes to ‘prevent’ attacks and burglar alarms to ‘mitigate’ against damage). Above all, the most important aspect of a cyber strategy is mindset.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

We'll carefully walk you through a tested, systematic process for identifying, assessing, and managing cyber risks. You'll learn about the importance of thorough risk assessments, real-time threat intelligence, and effective incident response plans. Regular audits and assessments are integral to accomplishing this.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In cybersecurity, Cisco invested early in IPS, Firewall, VPN, and endpoint security; they produced exceptional results. In 2000, they understood IP telephony, wireless, and load balancing were going and bet big. The result, Cisco dominated these markets for several years. Now, in 2023, the Splunk thing is a whole different issue.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Safer Internet Day is a reminder for organizations to train and regularly refresh employee awareness around cybersecurity. With regular headlines of the latest cyber-attack occurring, organizations must focus on cybersecurity and using the internet safely. Remote working risks. The rise of cyber-attacks and phishing.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 7, 2019

It seems like any discussion of cybersecurity these days invariably circles back to automation. Related: Why Cyber Pearl Harbor is upon us Vigilante is a cybersecurity startup that cuts against that grain. But it has also, rather predictably, given rise to several new tiers of cybersecurity exposures.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 18, 2024

Audit evidence lies at the heart of cybersecurity audits and assessments, providing tangible proof of an organization’s adherence to cybersecurity measures. Understanding the Role of Audits Cybersecurity audits serve as a systematic examination of an organization’s information systems, policies, and practices.

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Given the connectivity needs of a remote workforce – and knowing a hybrid workforce is here to stay – many IT teams have had to make sudden changes in the way workers connect to corporate systems that could introduce new cyber risks and vulnerabilities. . Bindu Sundaresan , director at AT&T Cybersecurity .

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Time to Accept the Risk of Open Source? Where is the real risk? Accepting Open Source Risk. Accepting cybersecurity risk has become the norm for organizations. That depends on the source components, exposure to code injections from malicious actors, and other cyber risks from hackers.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 29, 2022

To address this evolved intensity and pace of cybersecurity risks, organizations are choosing to invest in proactive solutions like managed detection and response (MDR). That’s why a proactive defense is the best way to respond to potential cyber risks. Conventional security solutions cannot provide a proactive response.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

A Zero Trust cybersecurity approach removes the assumption of trust from users and networks. Organizations must approach a Zero Trust cybersecurity model with the tenet that any endpoint connecting to a network should not be trusted by default. The post Securing the edge with Zero Trust appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 4, 2022

That said, APIs are certain to get a lot more attention by security teams — and board members concerned about cyber risk mitigation — in 2022. The path forward seems obvious to the cybersecurity vendors I’ve discussed API exposures with over the past year. Reversing the pendulum.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

Related: Why we’re in the Golden Age of cyber espionage. Enterprises have dumped small fortunes into stocking their SOCs (security operations centers) with the best firewalls, anti-malware suites, intrusion detection, data loss prevention and sandbox detonators money can buy. But this hasn’t done the trick. Smart money.

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Hacker Combat

JUNE 2, 2022

Employees should undergo frequent cyber security awareness programs to keep them up to date on the latest cyber risks and how to recognize an attack in its early stages. Configure firewalls to prevent rogue IP addresses from gaining access. Here are 6 preventive measures that companies can adopt to keep hackers at bay.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 25, 2020

Thus the urgency for organizations to put all excuses aside and embrace stricter cyber hygiene practices could not be any higher. It’s a very good thing that the cybersecurity industry has been innovating apace, as well. Cybersecurity technology is far more advanced today than it was five years ago, or even two years ago.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Related: Implications of huge Capital One breach CASBs supplied a comprehensive set of tools to monitor and manage the multitude of fresh cyber risks spinning out of the rise in in corporate reliance on cloud services. In doing so, CASBs became the fastest growing security category ever , as declared by Gartner.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 6, 2023

We’ll analyze some broader concepts in cyber security like cybersecurity risk mitigation and establishing a comprehensive vulnerability management program. After all, vulnerability scanning and mitigation is only one step in implementing a holistic risk mitigation strategy. Another reason to have a great system in place!

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SC Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

Security pros face great challenges in managing all the products and tools they use to handle the cyber risks they face. It stands to reason that corners are cut, and that usually comes in the form of relying on the bare minimum of tools that cannot possibly cover every potential risk. Scanners find issues, they don’t fix them.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Recently, while co-hosting a webinar that kicked off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a panelist commented that cybersecurity and privacy are team sports on a campus, much like our athletic teams. In a recent Duo blog post, we gave an overview of cyber liability insurance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 1, 2021

By Tony Goulding, Cybersecurity Evangelist at Centrify. The 2020 Global State of Industrial Cybersecurity report found that 74% of IT security professionals are more concerned about a cyberattack on critical infrastructure than an enterprise data breach. Some hackers simply aim to cause disruption.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 21, 2021

In light of the growing risks to the online gaming scene, how can gaming companies make a dramatic shift to promoting and prioritizing increasingly secure environments? That could include requiring players to change their passwords regularly, conducting frequent updates of security patches, and upgrading firewalls.

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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. Insiders with privileged access expose companies to the most dangerous cyber threats , and damage the most valuable and sensitive corporate data.

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 2, 2021

For this recognition, Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) reviews the most innovative, market-leading cybersecurity players and professionals globally, recognizing the top 10 firms and cybersecurity experts worldwide. . Winner: Top 10 Cybersecurity Experts – Robert Herjavec. Connect with Robert.

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