eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

By offering insights into previous traffic, this technique improves threat detection, troubleshooting, and overall security by enabling for educated decision-making and proactive optimization of firewall configurations. For in-depth log data analysis, explore using a security information and event management (SIEM) tool.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 15, 2024

Sample Subfinder plug-in demo from x.com/thehackergpt Implications in Cybersecurity HackerGPT plays a role in enhancing cybersecurity capabilities — from ethical hacking, specialized cyber-assistant, to training and education. Its proper usage could result in a safer digital environment.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2023

The attackers were able to interfere with security tools using Group Policy Objects (GPO). Once bypassed the security defenses, the attackers deployed the ransomware payload in the NETLOGON shares on several domain controllers. Then the attackers maintain persistence by registering a scheduled task using GPO.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Education Educational institutions handle various sensitive information, including student records and research data. Regulations in the education sector, such as the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), set standards for protecting student data and ensuring privacy.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Targeted Sector Vulnerabilities: Financial Services, IT, Healthcare, Education, and Government sectors have emerged as primary targets, with attackers fine-tuning their strategies to exploit specific vulnerabilities within these industries.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

Relying on a third party like a managed security service provider (MSSP) to be your eyes and ears delivers the simplicity and efficacy needed for an effective data protection program. Like other security defenses, DLP is also increasingly being offered as a service. Cloud Security Platform Delivery. Key Differentiators.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Enhanced Security Measures: End users and organizations should ensure that their systems are equipped with up-to-date security software and methods that can identify and neutralize efforts to exploit these vulnerabilities. Regular system upgrades and security audits are essential for maintaining strong defenses.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This includes using biometric access controls, security personnel, and surveillance systems to monitor and limit who can approach these systems. User Training & Awareness Employee training : Educating employees about the risks of RAMBO attacks and how they can be inadvertently facilitated (e.g.,

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2024

It requires software protection and, probably most importantly, user education about best practices. If someone who is a threat gets hold of an end-user device, access to the network security is a cinch. Users must be educated in secure password protocols. Education of the user base has the best security ROI.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The dissemination phase consists of active processing and dissemination of the processed data for the purpose of communicating the actionable intelligence for the purpose of ensuring that an organizations defense is actively aware of the threats facing its infrastructure and security defense mechanisms.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 16, 2022

That investment requires shifting attitudes from general awareness of security, which most workers already have, to genuinely caring about it and seeing themselves as a true part of their company’s security defenses. Reviewing best practices in a creative way is good, but security programs and training should go beyond this.

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Zero Day

JUNE 11, 2025

Also:  Massive data breach exposes 184 million passwords for Google, Microsoft, Facebook, and more "Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to run unsigned code during the boot process, effectively bypassing Secure Boot and compromising the system's chain of trust," Matrosov said.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

Centralized management enables higher security levels and improved security processes such as regular access or audit log reviews, encryption tracking within long-term backups , and secure access management of encryption resources.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Stay Informed and Educate Others Whether consumer or business, you want to stay on top of vulnerabilities and best practices, and you want your employees to do the same. It is critical to provide staff with a thorough grasp of cybersecurity risks in order to strengthen the company’s cyber defenses.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 13, 2022

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Conducts phishing simulation exercises and offers training to educate staff on email security best practices, lowering the chance of becoming a victim of phishing attempts. Encrypts critical email exchanges to protect the security of information during transmission. Read next: What Is DMARC Email Security Technology?

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Software Phishing Mobile Threat Detection 131

Security Boulevard

APRIL 24, 2025

as a result of stronger email authentication protocols like DMARC and Googles sender verification, which blocked 265 billion unauthenticated emails.Education is under attack: Phishing in education surged 224%, with threat actors exploiting academic calendars, financial aid deadlines, and weak security defenses.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This is a vital part of guaranteeing long-term security. Maintaining user education: Provide constant security awareness training to end users so they may spot potential dangers, report occurrences, and successfully avoid cyber assaults.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Prevention: Require multi-factor authentication (MFA) , educate users on password security, and regularly monitor accounts for suspicious activities. Data Categorization: Classify data depending on its sensitivity and apply appropriate security measures. Your first line of defense against threats is a well-informed staff.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 7, 2021

While AI increasingly gets used to automate repetitive tasks, improve security and identify vulnerabilities, hackers will in turn build their own ML tools to target these processes. Secure and manage AI to prevent malfunctions.

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Authentication Digital transformation Accountability Technology 66

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Top 8 IaaS Security Risks & Issues Each of these IaaS security risks and issues highlights the importance of a comprehensive security strategy, including ongoing monitoring, regular audits, and user education to mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities in the cloud environment.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Regular Security Audits: Security audits using vulnerability scans or penetration tests should be conducted regularly to detect vulnerabilities and verify that security rules are properly implemented and followed. Email Address By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.

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Passwords Authentication Encryption Firewall 97

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Create and implement security rules and processes that regulate your organization’s cloud usage. Classify data and apply relevant security rules based on sensitivity. Educate staff on cloud security best practices and risks that may exist. Cloud security tools have evolved greatly over the years.

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Encryption DDOS Authentication Firewall 109

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

By adhering to the concept of least privilege, this technique guarantees that users have adequate permissions, hence increasing security. Educate Staff Invest in regular staff education to enhance understanding of best practices in security, risks, and the organization’s security policy.

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Encryption Data breaches Authentication Risk 113

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Threat intelligence feeds : Monitors vendor announcements and attacker behavior to update security tools or to inform security teams of the latest threats, targets, and trends. Cybersecurity training : Educates employees regarding basic best practices to recognize attacks, avoid scams, and protect against breaches or data loss.

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Architecture Network Security Firewall Risk 120

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 10, 2024

DarkGate, developed by RastaFarEye and active since 2018, exploits security holes in Microsoft Excel and HTML attachments to overcome defenses and deliver malicious payloads, primarily targeting healthcare, telecommunications, and finance sectors around the world.

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Malware Authentication Software Telecommunications 80

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

ICS Security Best Practices To safeguard your industrial control systems (ICS) from cyberthreats, follow these key best practices: Regular audits and vulnerability assessments: Conduct routine reviews to identify system weaknesses and potential attack vectors.

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Firmware Encryption Manufacturing Risk 109

eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

To prevent malware transmission via cloud synchronization, use strong endpoint security, impose strict cloud service rules, educate staff about phishing dangers, and keep antivirus software up to date. Utilize cybersecurity training programs to easily manage your workforce’s security campaigns and user education.

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Encryption Data breaches Backups Authentication 70

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Best Practices for Cyber Security in Banking While solutions are essential, implementing best practices is equally important to ensure long-term security. Here are some key strategies: Regular Employee Training: Employees are often the first line of defense against cyber threats.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Cybersecurity Automation Best Practices There are several methods to derive benefits from security automation, such as setting objectives for its use, creating playbooks, and educating employees.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 7, 2024

These individuals may purposefully or unintentionally cause data breaches or other security vulnerabilities. Educate personnel about security practices and keep an eye out for unusual conduct. According to the Cybersecurity Insiders 2023 cloud report , 95% of security experts are deeply concerned about public cloud security.

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Architecture DDOS Data breaches Encryption 104

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

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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Backups Firewall Encryption Architecture 120

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For example, when surveying the market for email security, survey results should include respondents from each category that might represent different needs. Organization type: corporate, education, utility, non-profit, government International regions: Asia, South America, North America, etc.

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Spinone

MARCH 20, 2019

This is especially true in the world of security. The best security defenses can be totally compromised by a single individual making the wrong decision, either accidentally or knowingly. Security awareness training can help to educate end users on the various ways attackers utilize to compromise end user systems.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

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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Risk Government Threat Detection Engineering 59

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

How to Tell if You’re Vulnerable to XSS Attacks While it’s challenging to immediately know that you’ve been attacked, there are still steps your security and IT teams can take to educate themselves on cross-site scripting. These include security for cloud apps, mobile apps, and data and enterprise apps.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Educating users on ALG usage might be difficult, perhaps outweighing the benefits of deployment. The underutilization or misconfiguration of these tools reduces the intended security and performance benefits offered by ALGs. User Training Challenges Large enterprises may need user training for implementing ALGs.

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Firewall VPN Network Security Architecture 104