SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The cyberattack on FNF highlights the growing vulnerability of the real estate industry to cyber threats. 26 implies that they were able to halt the spread of the ransomware and begin restoration processes," said Callie Guenther, Senior Manager of Cyber Threat Research at Critical Start.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Firewalls monitor and control incoming and outgoing traffic while also preventing unauthorized access. Overlapping rules may impair firewall efficiency or expose flaws that allow attackers to circumvent regulations. Choose a centralized platform that is interoperable with several firewall suppliers.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 30, 2022

Each firewall, IDS, MFA, and email security is built to protect and stop cyber attacks. Given this fact, businesses should note the growing number of security issues and cyber threats. While enforcement of FERPA is left to the department of education, there is some sense of data accountability and disclosure of events.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 26, 2023

API testing transcends traditional firewall, web application firewall, SAST and DAST testing in that it addresses the multiple co-existing sessions and states that an application is dealing with. Ultimately if the APIs exist in, or could affect the security of the CDE, they are in scope for an assessment.

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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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Cytelligence

MARCH 3, 2023

As technology continues to advance, so do the risks of cyber attacks. It has become increasingly important for businesses of all sizes to protect themselves from cyber threats. From small businesses to large corporations, no company is safe from a cyber attack. Passwords should be complex and changed frequently.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 3, 2021

This is why it is crucial to have systems in place to defend the oil and gas companies from cyber threats. . Technological advancements require companies to assume responsibility for informing and equipping their staff to respond to cyber threats through training and awareness. Awareness and Training are Essential.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 29, 2023

Phishing is the most frequent type of cyber threat and can lead to more harmful attacks such as ransomware and credential harvesting. It is one of the most difficult cyber threats to eliminate as it relies on human defenses, and organizations must consistently teach personnel to spot the newest phishing techniques.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

The 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report found that all types of cyberattacks increased in 2021. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 Also read: Mobile Malware: Threats and Solutions. Phishing attacks continue to dominate cyber threats. Next-generation firewalls (NGFW).

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

This activity results in a rich matrix of overlapping threat feeds that, if all of the slices could somehow be combined, would present a heat map of an Internet throbbing with malicious traffic that unceasingly changes and steadily intensifies. This enables internal cyber teams to become more efficient and focus on the unknown.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Use web application firewalls (WAF) and network firewalls Typically installed at the edge of your network, a web application firewall (WAF) filters traffic to web application servers, one of the more vulnerable parts of your attack surface. Log security events and review often to strengthen security policies.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 11, 2023

Cyber resilience is essential: it is the capacity to anticipate and plan recovery from Adverse Cyber Events or even adapt seamlessly after the occurrence. This process is necessary for survival against advanced cyber threats.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A host-based firewall is installed directly on individual networked devices to filter network traffic on a single device by inspecting both incoming and outgoing data. Larger enterprises use this to manage the spread of malware throughout a network in the event that one device is infected.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Modern cyber threats often are not obvious – in fact it is common for them to lurk inside a business’ systems for a long time without anyone noticing. In an ideal world there would no dwell time at all, and threats would be identified before they can penetrate business’ defenses. Related podcast: The re-emergence of SIEMs.

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Cytelligence

MAY 24, 2023

Firewall and Antivirus Protection: Install and maintain a reputable firewall and antivirus software on all your computers and networks. This practice will help you recover your data in case of a cyber incident or hardware failure. Regularly install security patches and updates to protect against known vulnerabilities.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Nonprofits often juggle tight budgets and unique operational demands, making it even more difficult to keep sensitive information safe—but here's the thing: you don't need a fortune to build a strong defense against the possible cyber threats out there.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 25, 2023

According to the Microsoft Threat Intelligence announcement , Volt Typhoon gains initial access to targeted organizations through internet-facing security devices, specifically Fortinet FortiGuard firewalls. China's cyber threat landscape presents a distinct challenge.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks soared in the third quarter, giving organizations yet another cyber threat to worry about. Another noticeable event in Q3 was the discovery of the Meris botnet. Another good practice is to do post-event analysis. Even the slowest days saw 500 DDoS attacks; the busiest day, Aug.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 19, 2023

This helps assessors to correlate the diagram to the firewall configuration rules or (AWS) security groups (or equivalent). Each firewall or router within the environment and any management data paths also need to be shown (to the extent that you have control over them). (The

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This is all to attest that the contractor has a robust security posture, and, in the event of an audit, could pass muster.”. The leading MSSPs today typically maintain crack teams of inhouse analysts and engineers myopically focused on understanding and mitigating emerging cyber threats. Auditable reviews.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Don’t allow your business to suffer expensive cyber attack damages (which average around $50K per attack) — instead, be proactive in your web security efforts to prevent security threats, protecting you and your customer’s private data. Web Application Firewalls. Updates and Patches. spam bots and hackers). Strengthen Passwords.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Intrusion detection system (IDS) and intrusion prevention system (IPS) technologies – often combined as intrusion detection and prevention (IDPS) – have been in use for decades, yet they remain important cybersecurity tools even in the face of today’s rapidly changing cyber threats and complex IT environments.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Network security automation is the orchestration of measures designed to automatically prevent, detect, identify, and eliminate cyber threats within network security. Today’s cyber threats often exploit automation to scale rapidly and execute multi-pronged attack methods within the network.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 12, 2024

Continuous Improvement Audits instill a culture of continuous improvement , driving organizations to adapt and evolve in the face of evolving cyber threats. Enhanced Security Posture Audits uncover vulnerabilities, allowing businesses to strengthen their security posture and better defend against cyber threats.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

Logging: Logs are records of events and activities within an application or resource that helps with monitoring and audits to identify common and unusual patterns of user behavior. This provides centralized visibility, correlation of events, advanced analytics, and automated alerting, and can help identify application security issues.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 2, 2021

Jamie Hart, cyber threat intelligence analyst at Digital Shadows noted that these attacks were conducted by the Clop gang and were targeted as part of the Accellion FTA breach. Taking another approach was Michigan State University, which despite threats to release student records and financial documents, refused to pay the ransom.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

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. In many cases the tedious, first-level correlating of SIEM logs to sift out threats has moved beyond human capability.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Events Search. Upon diving into the logs, the team quickly uncovered a number of alarming events. Following Conti TTPs, it’s believed these additional executables could have been enumeration or scanning tools used in the coming events uncovered. Event deep dive – Lateral movement. Expanded investigation.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 16, 2024

Encryption safeguards data at rest, access controls limit unauthorized user interactions, and advanced threat detection mechanisms provide real-time defense against evolving threats. In the event of a device loss, the encrypted data remains inaccessible to unauthorized individuals, mitigating the impact of a potential breach.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 29, 2022

Simply securing endpoints and putting up firewalls is not effective, as zero-day threats can slip under the radar and compromise the system before it is detected by endpoint solutions. That’s why a proactive defense is the best way to respond to potential cyber risks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The changing face of work, new threats and how security strategies can respond. Cyber threats continue to evolve, with attack methods beginning to outsmart traditional and rigid security systems like internal firewalls and VLAN/ACLs, leaving organizations and their data at risk.

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Cyber threats come from all directions, and a new approach is needed. Data Protection: With the proliferation of cyber threats, safeguarding your most critical asset – data – is paramount. This is where zero-trust steps in. Ensure all systems work together seamlessly.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Hardening the human firewall. Many of the most worrying cyber security vulnerabilities involve human negligence or ignorance. This is not a new problem, but the Covid-19 pandemic has emphasized individuals' secure cyber behaviors. In our digital age, cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 29, 2022

Ambiguity about cyber security threats, legal responsibilities, and unexpected events is exacerbated for IT security professionals who don’t understand where resources are positioned, how well they are handled, or whether they are susceptible. . . Respond fast to incidents via IT experts. .

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

If attackers can breach web server firewalls, they can steal sensitive information like customers’ payment data. Web application firewalls (WAFs): To prevent malicious visitors from accessing databases and intercepting data through the front end of the website. Web servers. Third-party and custom web apps.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

Malicious bots can be used to carry out a range of cyber threats like account takeovers and DDoS attacks, so bot protection is an increasingly important defense for web-facing assets. The company also offers a range of additional cybersecurity solutions, including DDoS protection, web application firewalls, and DNS services.

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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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