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Volt Typhoon Disrupts US Organizations, CISA Issues Alerts

eSecurity Planet

How Volt Typhoon Attacks The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has revealed the complexities of Volt Typhoon’s cyberattacks, listing their typical activities into four steps: reconnaissance, initial access, lateral movement, and potential impact. Want to strengthen your organization’s digital defenses?

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USB drives are primary vector for destructive threats to industrial facilities

Security Affairs

Experts from Honeywell analyzed data collected with the Secure Media Exchange (SMX) , a product it has launched in 2017 and that was designed to protect industrial facilities from USB-borne threats. That high-potency threats were at all prevalent on USB drives bound for industrial control facility use is the first concern.

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Defining Good: A Strategic Approach to API Risk Reduction

Security Boulevard

Organizations first looked to augment their existing web application security tools and processes to “address” API security. Unfortunately, the security challenges associated with APIs can't be solved by simply updating existing testing tools and edge security defenses to check-the-box technologies that claim to provide "API security."

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What Is Hybrid Cloud Security? How it Works & Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM): SIEM consolidates log data collecting, processing, and reporting from both cloud and on-premises systems, assisting in the detection and response to security events. Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

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What Is Log Monitoring? Benefits & Security Use Cases

eSecurity Planet

Logs come in a range of formats like JSON, key value pairs, common event format (CEF) and CSV files, adding to the need for a monitoring tool that can make ingest a wide range of data sources and types. These security logs document the events and actions, when they happened, and the causes of errors.

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6 Best Cloud Log Management Services in 2024 Reviewed

eSecurity Planet

Uses data partitioning to segment data for customizable visibility. Integrates with AWS, Azure, and other services for smooth data collection. For agentless log management, it sends syslog data to New Relic’s TCP endpoint.

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

Security Information and Event Management Product Guide Best SIEM Tools & Software Zero Trust As a concept and framework, Zero Trust requires that all users and devices are regularly authenticated and re-authorized before accessing any part of the network.