article thumbnail

DOJ Cybercrime Watchdog’s First Settlement Signals Crackdown on Small Businesses

Security Boulevard

Justice Department’s new Civil-Cyber Fraud Initiative announced its first settlement last month in a novel action that brought false claims allegations over infosec failures against, notably, a sole proprietor. The post DOJ Cybercrime Watchdog’s First Settlement Signals Crackdown on Small Businesses appeared first on Security Boulevard.

article thumbnail

Top Cybersecurity Accounts to Follow on Twitter

eSecurity Planet

Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. His contributions include founding Security BSides, serving as Strategist for Tenable, speaking at conferences, and co-hosting the podcast Security Voices. Brian Krebs | @briankrebs.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Supply chain attacks are closing in on MSPs

Webroot

The infosec researcher Matt Tait, who spoke at this year’s Black Hat on the topic of supply chain attacks, called the Codecov compromise an instance of high-volume disruption based on indiscriminate targeting. But after the initial compromise, network security can block communication with known-malicious IP addresses to limit damage.

InfoSec 131
article thumbnail

Cyber CEO: 3 Key Components for Resilient Third Party Risk Management

Herjavec Group

Before the pandemic, the typical network security perimeter made it easy to differentiate between our teams and external groups. Without a mature security program, this can lead to some messy and sometimes catastrophic situations. Cybercrime is the biggest threat to businesses today.

Risk 52
article thumbnail

Cybereason Offers Comprehensive Visibility and Protection for Diverse Systems

Security Boulevard

Protection against the growing problem of cybercrime also remains a key aspect for anyone involved in IT management. As enterprise technical infrastructures become more complex, managing them grows increasingly difficult.

article thumbnail

5 Major Cybersecurity Trends to Know for 2024

eSecurity Planet

Cybercrime will go to the next level: Cyberattackers will implement improved skills, “shift left” attacks, and shifting strategies to adjust to evolving cyberdefense. AI-Powered Cybercrime Despite the advancements in using AI to improve security, cybercriminals also have access to AI and LLMs.

article thumbnail

Cisco’s CISO of the Month – Esmond Kane

Cisco Security

First of all, while I am honoured and deeply thankful for the recognition, I believe strongly that Security is a team effort and I must acknowledge the superb InfoSec team in Steward but also the Steward workforce. I thank you all for keeping our patients safe and secure! My story is the same as millions of emigrants to the US.

CISO 74