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Cyber Security Awareness Month: Time to Act and Protect Trust

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Cyber Security Awareness Month: Time to Act and Protect Trust. We’re approaching the end of Cyber Security Awareness Month , an annual event dedicated to increasing awareness of cybersecurity topics globally. Data breaches damage trust. Tue, 10/25/2022 - 06:51. Time to act.

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State of DevOps 2021: Benefits of a Secure Software Supply Chain

Security Boulevard

As more and more organizations embrace digital transformation and ways of conducting business virtually, we have unfortunately seen a corresponding increase in the number of data breaches and cyberattacks.

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Fashion brand Guess hacked, DarkSide ransomware group the likely culprit

SC Magazine

Following news that noted fashion brand Guess suffered a data breach in which personal information may have been stolen, cybersecurity experts on Tuesday said that retailers should take this case as motivation to lock down their cyber defenses. A Guess retail store. N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0 link] , via Wikimedia Commons).

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Poll Data: What CEOs Need to Know About Cybersecurity Going into 2022

CyberSecurity Insiders

In addition to being a differentiator, cybersecurity must be at the core of digital transformation strategies because investments in advanced technologies are obsolete if they’re vulnerable to attacks or leaking data. Respondents warned that CEOs cannot overlook the importance of awareness training.

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The Impact of AI on Social Engineering Cyber Attacks

SecureWorld News

Even the most security-aware and technologically apt teams can fall victim to a sophisticated attack like this. This is why organizations have sought to upskill their teams and outsourced contractors in critical areas like DevOps or project management in proper cyber awareness.

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Machine Identities, Human Identities, and the Risks They Pose

Security Boulevard

Indeed, Verizon Enterprise wrote in its Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) 2021 that credentials—both for human and machine identities—constituted the top variety type in 60% of analyzed breaches for the year. Attackers resort to such activity more often than not in their campaigns.

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Hackers Also Have Financial Reporting And Quotas :)

Security Boulevard

We should not be focused so much on the organization’s Return on investment or Return on asset around security spending; we should consider for a moment that with every significant security awareness training, every adaptive control, and every security policy only makes the task “of being hacked” even more expensive for the cybercriminals.

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