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Web3 Cybersecurity: Are Things Getting Out of Control?

eSecurity Planet

Threat actors will always prioritize targets with high financial gain and there is a potential windfall in targeting DeFi with the amount of money flowing through it and the increasing pool of victims,” said Tim Choi, VP of Product Marketing, Proofpoint. So why has the technology proven to be vulnerable? What are the implications?

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SiteLock Named To The 2016 Online Trust Alliance Honor Roll

SiteLock

In total, 1,000 consumer facing websites were analyzed, including the Internet Retailer Top 500, FDIC 100 banks, top social networking companies, top 50 news and media companies, government agencies and leading Internet of Things (IoT) providers focused on home automation and wearable technologies. About SiteLock. Media Contact.

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Ransomware en masse on the wane: top threats inside web-phishing in H1 2020

Security Affairs

CERT-GIB’s report is based on data collected and analyzed by the Threat Detection System (TDS) Polygon as part of operations to prevent and detect threats distributed online in H1 2020. Group-IB is a Singapore-based provider of solutions aimed at detection and prevention of cyberattacks and online fraud.

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Behavioral Analytics in Cybersecurity: Does It Work as Advertised?

eSecurity Planet

A common use case for behavioral analytics is on eCommerce or media platforms. This is part of the common sales pitch of top companies within the UEBA space like Cynet, IBM, Splunk, or Microsoft, but as with any cybersecurity offering, the technology isn’tt foolproof. Does UEBA Actually Work?

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How to Mitigate DDoS Attacks with Log Analytics

CyberSecurity Insiders

Mitigating against DDoS attacks in cloud-based environments can be a challenge, but current technologies make it possible for organizations to efficiently monitor their entire networks, analyze security logs at scale, and rapidly detect and respond to DDoS attacks before they impact user experience.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Security Experts Reflect on Safety

CyberSecurity Insiders

The global pandemic has kept people home, and so many consumers have entered the world of eCommerce. Many of those who are new to eCommerce have proven more likely to reuse passwords and less likely to follow security best practices. Unfortunately, cybercriminals know this and have engineered their technology to behave accordingly.

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A Simple Guide to Vulnerability Triage: A Structured Approach to Vulnerability Management

CyberSecurity Insiders

We’ve seen how CVSS is used in initial threat detection. It can also prove extremely useful in triaging those threats. . The most straightforward way to use CVSS is to take the basic metrics and decide on threat level just using those. . Step 4: CVSS in Triage. Pohan has also written in BigCommerce and Voilanorbert.

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