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New Duo E-Book, Attack Vectors Decoded: Securing Organizations Against Identity-Based Threats

Duo's Security Blog

Identity-based cyberattacks are a challenge across all organizations, regardless of size, industry or technology. They can take advantage of the less secure methods of authentication, like one-time passcodes, and socially engineer a user to hand over codes or intercept them before they reach the end user.

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Intro to Phishing: How Dangerous Is Phishing in 2023?

Duo's Security Blog

Totaling up to billions of Australian Dollars at risk each year from hackers and various online scams, it's crucial that organisations (and individuals!) Accounting for nearly a quarter of reported incidents in Australia, phishing is a broad category of social engineering with several variations. What is phishing?

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Hacker Personas Explained: Know Your Enemy and Protect Your Business

Webroot

Cybercriminals are masters at using technology and psychology to exploit basic human trust and compromise businesses of all sizes. While cybersecurity advice is often focused on technology like endpoint protection, firewalls and anti-virus, it’s important to remember that behind every breach is a human.

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To Achieve Zero Trust Security, Trust The Human Element

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

With more employees working remotely than ever before due to COVID-19, businesses are at greater risk from a cyber-attack with workers accessing systems outside of the usual company network. Jenny Radcliffe, People Hacker & Social Engineer. You can’t scrimp on discovery, but no standard risk assessment scales.

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2022: The threat landscape is paved with faster and more complex attacks with no signs of stopping

Webroot

Malicious actors will continue to improve their social engineering tactics, making it more difficult to recognize deception and make it increasingly easier to become a victim, predicts Milbourne. Earlier in 2021, we detailed the hidden costs of ransomware in our eBook. Consumers also remain at risk. Ransomware.

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Zero Trust Is a Journey and Businesses Have Many Rivers to Cross

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Digital transformation, proliferation of location agnostic technologies and immense data generation have created uncontrolled remote environments and a fragmented enterprise ecosystem, rendering legacy security policies and practices based on trust obsolete. Trust is now a risk. Jenny Radcliffe, People Hacker & Social Engineer.

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Lifting Each Other Up: A Celebration of Women in Cybersecurity and Their Advocates – Part 1

Cisco Security

These roles have included chief technology officer (7% of women compared to 2% men) and C-level/executive (28% women compared to 19% men). Beyond her regular empowerment of diverse cybersecurity professionals, Wendy similarly promotes security technology that works and is available for a diverse set of businesses, not just the upper echelon.