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Report Reveals Top Cyber Threats, Trends of 2023 First Half

SecureWorld News

"We are continuing to observe an unyielding surge in the volume of cyberthreats, including advanced malware, botnets, ransomware, cryptojacking, and more," said Callie Guenther, Senior Manager of Cyber Threat Research at Critical Start, in a press release.

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Cyber Threats to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Digital Shadows

Sporting events, like the upcoming FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 (Qatar 2022 World Cup), attract massive attention from every corner of the world. Cyber threat actors, with varying resources and motivations, are highly interested in these eye-catching events too. Scams could present themselves in many forms.

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Recent Tesla Hacks Highlight Importance of Protecting Connected Devices

eSecurity Planet

While Teslas aren’t the typical business IoT device, their connection to the internet makes them a cyber threat as much as your business’s other IoT technology. Rapid7’s Zero Day Initiative hosts an event called Pwn2Own, and at the 2023 event, computer security firm Synactiv hacked a Tesla computer within two minutes.

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Episode 157: Do we need an FDA for Software? Also: operationalizing Threat Intelligence

The Security Ledger

Sarah Zatko of the Cyber Independent Testing Lab joins us to talk about CITL's big new study of firmware security. In this week’s episode of the Podcast, # 157, sponsored by LookingGlass Cyber Solutions : Sarah Zatko of the Cyber Independent Testing Lab joins us to talk about CITL’s big new study of firmware security.

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Top 12 Firewall Best Practices to Optimize Network Security

eSecurity Planet

By establishing several defensive barriers, this layered method improves resistance against a variety of cyber threats. Why It Matters Multiple layers block various cyber attacks, resulting in a strong security posture. In the event of a breach, segmentation improves security by blocking lateral movement.

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How Can I Protect My Company From Cyber-Attacks?

Cytelligence

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. This can include monitoring for unusual traffic.

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What is Incident Response? Ultimate Guide + Templates

eSecurity Planet

Incident Response is a systematic method for addressing and managing security incidents in organizations, focused on minimizing and investigating the impact of events and restoring normal operations. Confirmation of a security event: The criteria and method for confirming and validating the occurrence of a security event.