IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The IT Security Guru caught up with Tarnveer Singh a CISO and finalist in the Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards 2023 for his thoughts on how to get more professionals involved in the cybersecurity industry: There are many ways we can inspire new cybersecurity professionals to join our industry. Luckily, I was very determined.

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Pen Test Partners

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Don’t merely follow… Embrace NCUA regulations Develop cybersecurity processes and procedures to ensure that you’ll nail your audits quickly and efficiently every time an Examiner visits. Requirements include annual pen tests, phishing/vishing, TTX (Tabletop Exercises), vuln management, etc. when the Examiner is in-house!).

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2019

Every day we see research being done by tool makers showing that most of the attacks that occur still have the human factor, that is, a user who is not prepared to identify some simple types of attacks, such as phishing and that can compromise the entire security of the company. SecurityAffairs – Human Factor, cybersecurity).

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The “move to cloud” presents significant cybersecurity challenges for critical infrastructure related industries, that still put a premium on one element of the C-I-A triad (confidentiality, integrity and availability) over others, namely availability [ii]. Impact to “essential services”. Purdue Reference Model. iv] [link]. [v] v] [link]. [vi]

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Anton on Security

DECEMBER 21, 2021

By the way, this is why the most common starter SOAR playbook is about phishing, a major time-suck of many aspiring SOCs (I’ve heard one spent 40% of analyst time on phishing response and that was after the email security gateway did its work). So people often point out that the value of automation is about saving time.

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Hackology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This combined approach of network scanning and vulnerability prioritization is a fundamental component of a robust cybersecurity strategy. They play a pivotal role in phishing prevention and incident reporting, as employees are often the first line of defense against such attacks.

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BH Consulting

AUGUST 9, 2022

Curated advice, guidance, learning and trends in cybersecurity and privacy, as chosen by our consultants. Researchers from Microsoft identified a phishing campaign that bypasses MFA. Get schooled in cybersecurity while you work. A short guide from SANS showing how phishing attacks are evolving. Sign up here.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 16, 2021

This has serious consequences for cybersecurity. Belfast based cybersecurity company SaltDNA , a LORCA 3 Cohort Graduate , recently attended LORCA Live’s online event, a global ecosystem together to explore the role cybersecurity can play as an enabler for the emerging technologies set to define our world.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

If you or your business handles sensitive data, operates in regulated industries, or suffers from repeated cybersecurity threats, it’s time to evaluate the need for DLP strategies. Encourage regular talks, training, and awareness workshops to help integrate DLP practices into the organization’s culture.

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Identity IQ

JUNE 1, 2023

Phishing attacks. Phishing attacks refer to fraudulent attempts, usually through email or messaging platforms, to deceive individuals into revealing sensitive information like passwords, credit card details, or Social Security numbers. Spear phishing attacks. This makes it more likely for victims to fall for the scam.

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Herjavec Group

MAY 17, 2021

For this recognition, Cyber Defense Magazine (CDM) reviews the hottest, most innovative, market-leading cybersecurity players globally, recognizing the top one hundred firms worldwide. . HG Phishing HG Vulnerability Management . We’ve been recognized industry-wide as a cybersecurity expert –? #4 HG Security Engineering .

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 21, 2021

By the way, this is why the most common starter SOAR playbook is about phishing, a major time-suck of many aspiring SOCs (I’ve heard one spent 40% of analyst time on phishing response and that was after the email security gateway did its work). So people often point out that the value of automation is about saving time.

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Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Now, as we enter Cybersecurity Awareness Month this October, IT Decision Makers (ITDMs) have a perfect opportunity to raise awareness and fortify their organisation’s defences. I’ve partnered with Proofpoint , as they’re a leading cybersecurity company and I believe in their brand.

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Security Through Education

APRIL 26, 2021

From there, our attendees left to jump into their workshops’ respective virtual spaces. We split the conference into tracks, with workshops held by experts in their respective fields. Each day focused on a different area—OSINT, vishing, and phishing. Let’s break down Thursday’s tracks. Track 1 – Nonverbals.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In other words, it’s not just about implementing MFA to verify user trust, it’s about using phishing-resistant MFA with risk-based authentication , device posture checks and other security controls. Charting an outcome-driven zero trust program Disclaimer: The word ‘journey’ can annoy many seasoned IT and cybersecurity pros.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

This includes protecting diverse technological assets, such as software, hardware, devices, and cloud resources, from potential security flaws like malware, ransomware, theft, phishing assaults, and bots. Internal actors also play a substantial role in cybersecurity breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

See more: eSecurity Planet’s 2022 Cybersecurity Product Awards Use Multiple Firewall Layers Configuring different firewall types to enhance security is necessary while implementing multiple firewall layers. Provide regular updates on firewall policy, changing threats, and best practices in cybersecurity.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 7, 2022

Users and IT view cybersecurity as a speed bump – and no one looks forward to speed bumps. The reputation is well-deserved when you consider that we (the cybersecurity team) tell users to create a unique password for each account to increase security. Thu, 04/07/2022 - 07:32. Reduce password management pain and the risk of a breach.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Malware in Cloud Storage Buckets Malware threatens cloud storage buckets due to misconfigurations, infected data, and phishing. Offer regular workshops: Provide monthly training, webinars, and seminars on cloud security. APTs seek to steal critical information and retain long-term access.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. And it all started with a single employee falling prey to a phishing email. Employees are aware of the cybersecurity best practices, and regular security awareness workshops are conducted.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. And it all started with a single employee falling prey to a phishing email. Employees are aware of the cybersecurity best practices, and regular security awareness workshops are conducted.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 30, 2022

I met up again with him a few years later when I went to a writer's workshop -- but that’s another story. Rossi: So we're a cybersecurity company that started seven years ago we do. Rossi: So the weather spear phishing drive, I got the box, laterally moved compromised data, took it all out. Yeah, there’s red teams.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 20, 2022

According to Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report , 82% of breaches involve the human element — whether it’s stolen credentials, phishing, misuse or error. La-Z-Boy , one of the world’s leading residential furniture producers, also wanted to defend its employees against cybersecurity breaches through MFA and zero trust.

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McAfee

APRIL 20, 2020

The cyber threat landscape is evolving at an astronomical rate; we are living in the age where the four key pillars of cybersecurity – Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability and Assurance of Information systems are no longer considered a nice to have but are a metric for business resilience and operational existence of businesses across the globe.

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Adam Levin

AUGUST 21, 2019

Among other things, this slowness means fewer clicked links in phishing emails. The turtle is to the cybersecurity of your enterprise what campaign slogans like “Make America Great Again” or “Yes We Can” are to the country. By now, we should expect to be seeing puppet shows on the dangers of phishing.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

Duff: What MITRE does is provide usually high level understanding to our government customers on problems that they face, and that can range anything from work we do with the FAA to work we do with the NCC OE so the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, which is operated by NIST, a variety of programs in between.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 4, 2021

Duff: What MITRE does is provide usually high level understanding to our government customers on problems that they face, and that can range anything from work we do with the FAA to work we do with the NCC OE so the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence, which is operated by NIST, a variety of programs in between.

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