SecureWorld News

MAY 16, 2024

Businesses are constantly looking for trusted resources to help bolster their security posture. government's latest cybersecurity initiative. Small businesses make up the majority (70%) of the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) supply chain. We don't expect small businesses to defend against nation-state threats alone.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Our administration knows how important it is to protect our municipal governments, small businesses, and community organizations from cybersecurity threats,” said Secretary Yvonne Hao of the Executive Office of Economic Development.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2023

The US Government House this week launched an Artificial Intelligence Cyber Challenge competition for creating a new generation of AI systems. On Wednesday, the United States Government House introduced an Artificial Intelligence Cyber Challenge competition. The White House offers $18.5

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

NEW YORK–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Hypori , the award-winning SaaS secure mobility industry leader, announces they won the Platinum Award for Best Secure Mobility solution for Homeland Security and Government agencies in the 2021 Annual ‘ASTORS’ Awards program from American Security Today, held at the Javits Center in New York last week.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 15, 2021

However, experts estimate that only a fraction of cyber incidents are actually reported, hardly giving us a glimpse at the enormity of the problem. Through the development of a NIEM Cyber Domain, CISA is promoting a common vocabulary which will allow for the efficient exchange of information among public and private agencies.

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Daniel Miessler

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Since 2007 the InfoSec industry has been talking about TheBigOne™—the event that would change cyber threats from annoyances to existential concerns. They called it Cyber Pearl Harbor. A ransomware attack against the New Orleans city government in early 2020 cost the city over $7 million dollars.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Defending our technology against cyber threats is an increasingly important issue, and these grants will allow our cities and towns to train the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.” “As As a former mayor, I know that cyber attacks are a constant threat to municipalities.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2024

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

“You can reconcile your current controls with your risk tolerance, and align your IT risk management programs with your security and business goals,” Jimenez observes. is the stick the federal government is using to hammer cybersecurity best practices into the defense department’s supply chain. Raising the bar. In short, CMMC 2.0

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 22, 2023

Cybercrime: An Equal Opportunity Player When the media covers a cyber attack, the victim is usually a large and high-profile enterprise, a federal government agency, a popular app, or an international hotel chain. Recent findings show a staggering 82% of ransomware attacks are aimed at small businesses.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

From our beginnings as a remediation consumer tool to becoming a titan in business cyber protection, let’s walk through where we’ve come and where we’re headed. By 2012, our focus intensified as we launched the Anti-Malware Small Business Edition, introducing advanced features to meet the specific demands of businesses.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 30, 2023

However, some critics have argued that the bill could be too burdensome for small businesses. The DoD and its federal defense contractors face the same escalating cyber threats that every industry faces daily. Moreover, the DoD entrusts highly sensitive and proprietary data and networks with its defense contractors.

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Herjavec Group

MARCH 30, 2021

This nonpartisan training curriculum will prepare lawmakers and statehouse staff to be vigilant against cyber threats by offering a deep dive into: the ecosystem of cybersecurity, common types of cyber attacks, how and why cyber attacks work, and best practices on how to protect individuals against cyber threats.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In the last year, such attacks have swept through every sector, affected schools, hospitals, critical infrastructure, transportation and governments. It is a very difficult issue to address because it’s not something the government would typically be involved in,” Dermody added.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2021

Combined with the private sector’s and other government agencies’ efforts to date, including the release of detection tools and patches, we are together showing the strength that public-private partnership brings to our country’s cybersecurity. Demers for the Justice Department’s National Security Division. Attorney Jennifer B.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently launched a new website aimed at educating small business owners on the risks of cybercrime and the steps they can take to protect their business. Cyberattacks can be particularly devastating to small businesses. This amount climbs once indirect expenses are considered.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

A new piece of Ryuk Stealer targets government, military and finance sectors. Which was the most common threat to macOS devices in 2019? Cyber Threat Trends Dashboard. Cisco Small Business Switches affected by DoS and information disclosure flaws. The best news of the week with Security Affairs.

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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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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Government agencies and schools have also become top targets. Small businesses, which previously felt they were too small to be of interest to criminals, are finding that they too are a target. Any organization with a digital presence should have resilient cybersecurity capabilities.

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

Additionally, that data stored in the cloud – which includes public clouds, government-owned clouds, private clouds, and cloud storage providers – is expected to climb to 100 zettabytes by 2025. Hackers love small businesses. Given these findings, companies with more gender diversity should be more cyber resilient.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 23, 2021

There’s a glut of innovative security solutions, to be sure, and no shortage of security frameworks designed to help companies mitigate cyber risks. Leading-edge cybersecurity systems in service today apply machine learning in some amazing ways to help large enterprises identify and instantly respond to cyber threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2023

The Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy, for example, filed a letter addressed to the FTC. But once they are set up, they should provide significant additional security for all business-to-customer interactions. Why has the deadline been extended?

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The company boasts experts with over 20 years of experience dedicated to specialty areas within data recovery, cyber security, digital forensics, and ransomware recovery. It has a particular focus on medical, legal, and government agencies but works with businesses of all sizes. Detection to stop sophisticated cyber threats.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 11, 2021

If you are just hearing about the Cyber Essentials scheme, read on as we unpack 10 things you might not know about Cyber Essentials. This led to the development of five critical 'cyber essentials' technical security controls which provides a minimum level of cybersecurity protection.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 10, 2023

The White House recently unveiled the " AI Cyber Challenge " (AIxCC), a two-year competition aimed at harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to identify and address vulnerabilities in software. The AI Cyber Challenge features two distinct tracks for participation.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 13, 2023

Small and medium-sized businesses, large enterprises, and organizations using cloud-based email services all have unique requirements for protecting their email environments. In this section, we’ll explore typical profiles of organizations and the ideal email security solutions that meet their specific needs.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

ESG is Becoming an Integrity Measure Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risk becomes a crucial metric for organizational integrity. Beyond financial performance, ESG metrics reflect how companies manage environmental risks, foster social inclusion, and uphold governance standards. in ESG adoption.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 6, 2023

Act I: Humble Beginnings (2008 - 2012) In the late 2000s, Malwarebytes tiptoed into the business sector with corporate licensing for its consumer anti-malware product. MEE delivered centrally deployed, administered, and monitored threat protection and malware remediation to an audience of businesses, governments, and educational institutions.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

But what do cash-strapped businesses do in the meantime? Kruck, explains how small businesses can keep up with the current security demands, even without the coveted government dollars. Email security may be one area where [the government is] willing to reimburse investments. Tugboat Logic CEO Ray?Kruck,

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

government. With NCSAM in mind, how can your business achieve the ultimate goal of keeping data secure and preventing cyber threats from impacting daily operations? Pursue cyber hygiene. Taking steps to secure your private company data will helpyour business grow and prevent any instances of cyberattacks.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 12, 2021

Ransomware is a growing cyber threat which compromises the safety of our citizens, the security of the online environment, and the prosperity of our economies. It can be used with criminal intent, but is also a threat to national security.". Considering all of the examples shared here, what do you think?

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BH Consulting

JULY 13, 2023

The Irish Independent reported that the Government also plans to set up a national anti-ransomware organisation. These require softer skills, such as policy development, security awareness, and training, governance, security communications, privacy or cyber law, and ethics.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In today's connected environment, there are a large number of evolving cyber threats putting your organization at risk. And there is something else: there is always something new to learn about cyber threats. At the same time, seemingly endless scams can financially impact your end-users and even your personal life.

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McAfee

APRIL 20, 2020

Organizations are increasingly finding themselves caught in the “ security war of more ” where Governance, Risk and Compliance regimes, compounded by vendor solution fragmentation, have resulted in tick-box security. Introduction – Choosing the Right Security Controls Framework. IG2 builds upon the controls in IG1.

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SC Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

It should not be much of a surprise then, that SMB cybersecurity advocates are lobbying the Biden administration for small business-specific cybersecurity federal policies to complement an approach often focused on big players and government entities.

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SC Magazine

MAY 28, 2021

Researchers from Microsoft on Thursday reported that the APT group, referred to as Nobelium, compromised a client of Constant Contact, an online marketing services company utilized largely by small businesses for publicity and mass-mailings purposes.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Jeff Sizemore, chief governance officer, Egnyte. “We If you can’t see it, you can’t govern it. If you can’t govern it, you definitely can’t manage privacy. Jeff Sizemore, chief governance officer, Egnyte. Instead, stay proactive and vigilant as you create and manage your cybersecurity systems.”.

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