eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2022

We had the InsightIDR core services and endpoint monitoring set up in our lab in just a few hours, and started receiving notifications about security events immediately. Configuring InsightIDR event sources. Configuring InsightIDR event sources. Also read: Testing & Evaluating SIEM Systems: A Review of Rapid7 InsightIDR.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 8, 2022

In reality, this level of data collection is not as uncommon as is being suggested. The app collects how much data? What really stood out was the kind of deep-dive data collection that was generating “events” everywhere he went and building up a picture of his daily life.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Through Data Privacy Week we hope to inspire better data stewardship and empower people to reclaim control of their digital footprints, balancing innovation with privacy.” This even includes information about a person’s physical well-being, like health data from apps.

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Hackers could trigger ‘fake earthquakes,’ affecting emergency and economic responses to a seismic event, and generate mistrust in seismic technology among the population, the researchers say.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 11, 2024

In an unexpected turn of events, news of proposed bipartisan legislation in the United States that would establish a comprehensive national privacy standard sent shockwaves through the privacy arena. A federal privacy law all but stalled in congress since 2022. But this week saw a sudden flurry of activity on Capitol Hill.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Rapid7 combines threat intelligence , security research, data collection, and analytics in its comprehensive Insight platform, but how does its detection and response solution – InsightIDR – compare to other cybersecurity solutions? Configuration: Deploy Collectors and establish event sources, agents, and systems.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

All these days we have seen many media speculations that Google collects some personalized data of its users for advertising and development purposes. On Wednesday, Google made an official announcement on the data collection it does and is as follows-.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 14, 2020

More insidious is the possibility that Beijing could use its access to degrade or disrupt communications services in the event of a larger geopolitical conflict. Eavesdropping is also a risk, although efforts to listen in would almost certainly be detectable. What's more, U.S.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 4, 2024

UAM tools also greatly help ensure data security. Information within a company can be categorized into three levels: circulating documents, metadata (such as correspondence, calls, system events, keystrokes), and other data. On the flip side, employees often lack access to the data collected by UAM solutions.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2021

. “As a result, our investigation focuses on just 7 days’ worth of data and any players exposed in that short window. This is an enormous amount of data collected from a few small, not well-known mobile games.” However, despite only covering 7 days, the server still contained over 360 million records from players.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 2, 2023

It amends the 2018 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) introduced in response to rising consumer data privacy concerns. It has significantly impacted data collection and handling practices, giving consumers more control over how businesses handle their data. How does CPRA impact business operations?

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 29, 2024

Guccione continued: "While the data leaked in this breach did not include highly sensitive information like usernames, passwords, or financial details, users may feel violated knowing that information about interactions with their trusted healthcare provider was shared with advertisers without their knowledge or consent.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Since 2004, there's been an annual event designed to "Promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people across the world." Was the general state of the Internet at the time so bad that all of these events sprang up almost out of necessity? Help required.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 26, 2023

This article is based on research by Jérôme Segura , Senior Director of Threat Intelligence at Malwarebytes, who oversees data collection from spam feeds and telemetry to identify the most relevant threats. Infostealers harvest user credentials. Stolen credentials are sold in underground forums.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 13, 2021

First-party” data is different from zero-party data. First-party data is based on inference collected from either implicit or explicit events that are collected internally. The user most likely is not aware of what type of behavioral information is being collected on them or how it is actively being used.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

MDR telemetry event type used. T1546.003: Windows Management Instrumentation Event Subscription. Windows event. WMI active script event consumer created remotely. MDR telemetry event type used. MDR telemetry event type used. MDR telemetry event type used. Case detection. MITRE ATT&CK Technique.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

“The NIH has a comprehensive security program that is continuously monitoring and responding to security events, and cyber-related incidents are reported to the Department of Homeland Security through the HHS Computer Security Incident Response Center.” based Miracle Systems.

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SC Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

The large amount and very personal types of data collected by the organization is an extremely valuable dataset for cybercriminals if they want to steal identities, said Erich Kron, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4. Cybercriminals are getting more sophisticated and are targeting the crown jewels of organizations.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2022

In the EclecticIQ Endpoint Response agent, each process is identified by a globally unique ID and the agent captures a wide variety of events from all processes. Using blocking rules , you can configure the EclecticIQ Endpoint Response agent to prevent actions, operations, or events from taking place on a system. select wpe.*,wfe.*

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 7, 2021

The event is free to attendees and will take place online on Wednesday, September 1 st from 11am-3pm ET and will draw speakers from organizations including Williams Racing, The MITRE Corporation, Eaton, Ponemon Institute, Gilead Sciences, Inc., Splunk Inc. Splunk Inc. SANS Institute, DTEX and more. The workforce is the new firewall.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 14, 2021

Data Privacy Day (known in Europe as Data Protection Day) is an international event that occurs every year on the 28 th of January. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness about how businesses and individuals can promote the implementation of privacy and data protection best practices. .

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

There are three major threat vectors that harm IoT deployments: Devices are hijacked by malicious software; Data collected and processed in IoT ecosystems is tampered with and impacts the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the information; and, Weak user and device authentication.

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McAfee

MAY 17, 2021

And to go back in time effectively, logged events of these activities can be more easily accessed if the events are stored centrally and for an appropriate longevity. Next, because the data sources are so disparate, SIEMs can be used to correlate activities among usually unrelated feeds. Go Where The Data Is – At the Source.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

Encryption ensures that data remains confidential and secure, even if intercepted or accessed by unauthorized parties. Logging: Logs are records of events and activities within an application or resource that helps with monitoring and audits to identify common and unusual patterns of user behavior.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 9, 2021

Visibility requires a combination of breadth and depth of coverage, and the fidelity of the signal generated—the capacity to zero-in on security relevant events to create the information for an organization to take the actions to mitigate risks.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 23, 2021

The vendor also recently acquired Scalyr , a log management, server monitoring and event data analytics provider for $155 million. They recently launched a research division made up of security experts to help protect against evolving advanced threats. SentinelOne has raised $700 million in funding since being founded in 2013.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2023

Verizon has released its 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), the 16th annual publication providing an analysis of real-world data breaches and security incidents. It aims to raise awareness about cybersecurity issues and encourage organizations to adopt proactive measures to protect their data and systems.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 23, 2020

In fact, over six-in-ten (64%) consumers say they are likely to engage with brands that make it very easy for them to control how their data is used, while 62% say they will continue to use companies who explain what they do with their data. Is your data worth the discount?

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2021

Microsoft experts analyzed forensic data across the entire environment of impacted organizations to discover how the attackers made lateral movements and how long they remaining within their target networks. The experts conducted a deep analysis of data collected by Microsoft 365 Defender data and Microsoft Defender telemetry.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 2, 2022

This is the most precious source of intelligence as it provides unique and reliable data from trusted systems and technologies. Kaspersky’s private Threat Intelligence Portal (TIP), which is available to customers as a service, offers limited access to such in-house technical data.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Reconnaissance Reconnaissance is the starting point of Volt Typhoon’s cyber campaign, characterized by thorough planning and data collection. They strengthen their control and avoid discovery by stealthily gathering security event logs and corrupting Active Directory data, escalating the severity of their damage.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

When working on-premises, use enterprise EDR and application-level gateways, centralize logs and run anomaly detection across all collected data and events. The major public cloud providers have facilities that let teams do event and data collection without agents.

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Jane Frankland

MARCH 1, 2023

Women are still not attending conferences or networking Conferences and networking events are an invaluable source of education, mentorship, and career opportunities for professionals. However, due to the male-dominated nature of the industry, many women find it difficult to break through these barriers and take full advantage of such events.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

Data provided in the reports are disconcerting, British telecommunications firms supported GCHQ in collecting a large volume of internet data from undersea cables, the overall amount of information from 2007 to 2012 registered a 7,000-fold increase, meanwhile, the spying system monitored nearly 46 billion private communications “events” every day.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 4, 2022

DTEX InTERCEPT collects user behavior metadata from the endpoint, providing a dedicated signal that sees the important activity that network-based tools and event logs miss. This provides near-real-time visibility that gives analysts the full context needed to dismiss or act on suspicious user activity accurately and quickly.

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McAfee

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

To collect the events compiled from the laptops, the IT officials used IBM® QRadar® Device Support Module (DSM) for McAfee Enterprise ePO. This platform integrated from IBM Security uses analytics for insights into potential threats to data.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Many security professionals spend hours each day manually administering tools to protect enterprise data. For many organizations, spending so much time collecting data is not conducive to innovation and growth. Data privacy. These processors will flat out reject any websites that don’t have SSL.”

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