CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 18, 2022

A foundational approach to cybersecurity empowers CISOs to see abnormalities and block threats before they do damage. Constantly playing catch-up seems to have become the unfortunate norm in the cybersecurity industry. by David Ratner, CEO, HYAS ( www.hyas.com ). New major exploits are being revealed with almost clockwork regularity.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

” Also read: Cybersecurity Employment in 2022: Solving the Skills Gap. How to Choose a Security Certification. Thycotic chief security scientist Joseph Carson told eSecurity Planet that choosing a certification should ultimately be about deciding which skillset or professional direction you want to focus on.

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BH Consulting

JUNE 2, 2022

Job Title: (Technical) Cybersecurity Consultant. BH Consulting is an ever-expanding cybersecurity and data protection consulting service – with offices in Dublin, London and New York. M365/Azure/AWS/Backups/Networks etc.). A strong familiarity with web application security vulnerabilities and controls.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Stormshield, a France-based Cybersecurity firm, has revealed that hackers launched a cyber attack recently to steal its source code. Cybersecurity Insiders has learnt that the hackers accessed personal data related to customers and there is a suspicion that they have also stolen that content.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 30, 2021

Touhill brings a rich and diverse background to the role, having spent years protecting military computer networks as an Air Force brigadier general and later serving as director of the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integrations Center at the Department of Homeland Security. I’m absolutely thrilled.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 24, 2024

Firewall rules are preconfigured, logical computing controls that give a firewall instructions for permitting and blocking network traffic. They help IT and security teams manage the traffic that flows to and from their private network.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Technology reviews can be a temptingly easy way to gain insight into the often impenetrable world of enterprise cybersecurity products, but you need to know how to use them. Organization type: corporate, education, utility, non-profit, government International regions: Asia, South America, North America, etc.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Underpaid, overworked and angry: Whistleblower in hacker contractor firm for Chinese government blows lid off tactics, techniques and procedures. The post PRC State Hacking: ‘Chinese Edward Snowden’ Spills I‑Soon Secrets in Huge Dump of TTPs appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 12, 2024

What is a Security Audit? In cybersecurity, audit management involves assessing the effectiveness of security measures, identifying vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Evaluate network security measures, including firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Many of these tools protect resources connected to networks, thus shutting down threats as early as possible.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2024

The values provide clear and justifiable prioritization easily communicated throughout the organization to align goals for operations, security, and finance. Hardened Security Thorough IRM will lead to effective network security with layers of physical and different types of network security solutions to protect assets against risk.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This represents a significant shift for such industries which have traditionally relied on isolation via air-gapped networks. Current Security Landscape of Critical Infrastructure Industries. Cybersecurity is relatively still very new within CI sectors, which is traditionally lower down the priority list for many these organizations.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Gaps in visibility and protection continue to widen as the attack surface evolves, forcing companies to bolt on multiple, disconnected tools to see and secure everything. A Zero Trust cybersecurity approach removes the assumption of trust from users and networks. The answer is simple.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Seventy-eight percent of senior IT and security leaders believe their organizations lack sufficient protection against cyberattacks, according to research conducted by IDG Research Services on behalf of Insight. Here are some other important findings: Cybersecurity has been integrated into multiple aspects of the business.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

Nearly half of EDR tools and organizations are vulnerable to Clop ransomware gang tactics, according to tests by a cybersecurity company. So … the EDR missed an indicator of compromise, and while it may have compensated for it later, the firewall should have stopped inbound/outbound traffic but failed to do so.”

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS) offers firewall capabilities as a cloud-based service. Traditional firewalls protect the network perimeter, enforcing security standards by regulating incoming and outgoing traffic according to rules and traffic analysis. Innovation and protection go hand in hand.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

These safeguards, when combined with adherence to security best practices and standards, establish a strong security architecture for public cloud environments. Authorization governs what activities users are permitted to take after being authenticated. Create data retention policies that govern how long data is stored.

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

But much of the document is more declarative and focused on desired outcomes tied to the overall directive to modernize and improve the nation’s cybersecurity posture, narrowing in on the need for early detection of threats and vulnerabilities. This executive order, like most orders from leadership, was a call to action.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 16, 2024

Beyond being a set of security protocols, data loss prevention policies are a strategic approach that involves identifying, monitoring, and protecting sensitive data throughout its lifecycle. The Evolution of DLP: From Perimeter Defense to Comprehensive Strategy Traditionally, cybersecurity focused on building strong perimeter defenses.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This eBook will help you understand the security challenges and opportunities facing small and medium-sized businesses, best practices for a cybersecurity program framework, and the advantages of a cloud-based approach to cybersecurity. For example, finding skilled defenders, as the demand for cybersecurity expertise has soared.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Further, all computers shared the same password for remote access and appeared to be connected directly to the Internet without any type of firewall protection installed,” the report continued. When people’s health and safety are at risk, government will feel compelled to step in.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The conference’s focus on cyber resilience doesn’t mean that organizations should abandon core security defenses like EDR , access control and firewalls , but they should be prepared for the advanced threats that will, at some point, get past them. Also read : Is the Answer to Vulnerabilities Patch Management as a Service?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 27, 2023

.” The three activity sets included a campaign against the Philippine government between March and May 2022; a campaign against telecommunications and business service providers in South Asia in April 2022; and a campaign against organizations in Belarus and Russia in May 2022.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end and cybersecurity budgeting is nearly complete, it helps to consider the year’s events and try to predict next year’s trends. After receiving input from industry experts and doing my own analysis of the year’s driving forces, I identified five major cybersecurity trends. Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

Understanding these factors allows you to make informed decisions when adopting a DLP solution for your cybersecurity strategies. Initiate Setup & Configuration This step requires installing and configuring the DLP tool on the organization’s network infrastructure.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

In July, Ivanti’s Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) saw the vulnerability CVE-2023-35078, exploited by threat actors who spied on the Norwegian government, and earlier this month Tenable researchers discovered vulnerability CVE-2023-32560, which affects Ivanti’s Avalanche supply chain device management solution.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

Threat intelligence feeds are continually updated streams of data that inform users of different cybersecurity threats, their sources, and any infrastructure impacted or at risk of being impacted by those threats. The massive, crowdsourced approach OTX takes limits the possibility of effective quality assurance.

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Internet Internet Cybersecurity Malware 72

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Block TCP 445/SMB outbound from your network by using a perimeter firewall, a local firewall, and via your VPN settings. Performing this mitigation makes troubleshooting easier than other methods of disabling NTLM. Consider using it for high value accounts such as Domain Admins when possible.

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Energy and Utilities Authentication Firewall Engineering 92

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

In July, Ivanti’s Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) saw the vulnerability CVE-2023-35078, exploited by threat actors who spied on the Norwegian government, and earlier this month Tenable researchers discovered vulnerability CVE-2023-32560, which affects Ivanti’s Avalanche supply chain device management solution.

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NopSec

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Cybersecurity metrics are a pertinent part of measuring the successes and failures of your program and the effectiveness of your business outcomes. With so much invested in cybersecurity teams and infrastructure, demonstrating progress and ROI is very difficult – but is absolutely necessary! Level 1: Governance.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 4, 2021

The National Security Agency (NSA) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) released a joint information sheet Thursday that offers guidance on the benefits of using a Protective Domain Name System (PDNS). A PDNS service uses existing DNS protocols and architecture to analyze DNS queries and mitigate threats.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Government and prominent security researchers, this type of attack is playing out right now on a global scale. More than 300,000 organizations and governments around the world rely on a company called SolarWinds. The United States government even appears to be one of the victims. And according to the U.S.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 4, 2024

Regular vulnerability assessments are a cybersecurity best practice and an essential proactive measure to safeguard your organization’s digital assets. This process is an integral component of cybersecurity practices, frequently employed alongside other tools to comprehensively understand an organization’s cyber posture and risks.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

Cloudflare’s bot management solution is integrated with its Content Delivery Network (CDN) and web application firewall , which allows for more comprehensive protection against bot attacks. Cloudflare offers a range of security and performance solutions, including DDoS protection and website optimization.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 25, 2023

Micro-segmentation secures a network by allowing a particular type of traffic and blocking all other traffic. It is beyond perimeter security and firewalls. Instead, it should be part of a larger data access and security strategy. Here, we’ll discuss which strategies micro-segmentation typically fits into.

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Authentication Data privacy Network Security Architecture 69

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Backups are a critical component of any enterprise cybersecurity posture, but they are not an airtight strategy. Successful ransomware attacks additionally constitute a data breach that can push organizations into violating their governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) obligations. Beyond Encryption: Exfiltration and Extortion.

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