The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: On the software side of things, some exciting breakthroughs are about to gain meaningful traction in leveraging machine learning and automation to shape new security platforms and frameworks that are much better suited to helping companies implement cyber hygiene, as well as execute effective, ongoing threat detection and incident response.

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Anton on Security

APRIL 28, 2021

What are you not detecting? OK, what threats are you NOT detecting? What I mean here is: are you thinking about these: Threats that you don’t need to detect due to your risk profile, your threat assessment, etc. Threats that you do need to detect, but don’t know how. Still didn’t help?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

From hardware or software issues and hidden backdoor programs to vulnerable process controls, weak passwords, and other human errors, many problems can put your transactions at risk and leave the door open to cybercriminals. This only takes a few clicks, because an SSL certificate is a text file with encrypted data.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Ransomware accounted for over half of all malicious mailings in H1 2019, Troldesh aka Shade being the most popular tool among cybercriminals. The report’s findings reveal that email remains the main method of delivering ransomware, banking Trojans, and backdoors. Financial departments at high risk. The revival of ransomware.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 1, 2023

With the widespread use of technology and the increasing amount of data being stored and shared electronically, financial institutions must ensure that they have robust cybersecurity measures in place to protect against evolving threats. Sometimes theft of PII can lead to identity theft too. to protect sensitive data.

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Spinone

APRIL 13, 2020

In this cyber security guide , we’ll help you to learn more about risks and cyber security best practices for remote work. Cyber Risks of Remote Work For many organizations, the global coronavirus epidemic played a significant role in their decision to let employees work out of office. Why is ransomware so dangerous?

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Cytelligence

OCTOBER 9, 2023

While these advancements have revolutionized healthcare delivery, they have also exposed the industry to significant cybersecurity risks. California, being a hub of innovation and home to numerous healthcare organizations, faces unique challenges in safeguarding sensitive patient information from cyber threats.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Be On Your Guard with the Most Treacherous Insider Roles A paramount priority when addressing the threat is to distinguish the fundamental insider risks.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

It provides full cloud security management, reducing risks and protecting assets. It handles cloud security risks that cloud service providers don’t , such as misconfigurations and user connection vulnerabilities. Anomaly detection systems recognize anomalous behavior by analyzing past data and trends.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

EDR, or Endpoint Detection and Response, originated from the term “ETDR” (Endpoint Threat Detection Response), coined by Gartner’s Anton Chuvakin. Chuvakin introduced the concept to define tools focusing on detecting and investigating suspicious activities and threats on endpoints.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 28, 2021

What are you not detecting? OK, what threats are you NOT detecting? What I mean here is: are you thinking about these: Threats that you don’t need to detect due to your risk profile, your threat assessment, etc. Threats that you do need to detect, but don’t know how. Still didn’t help?

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

By gaining a deeper understanding of application security, companies can take the necessary steps and actions to safeguard their valuable assets and reduce the risk of devastating data breaches. The security measures that AppSec requires depends on the type of application and risks involved. How Does Application Security Work?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

While remote work has many benefits, it can increase the risk of employees suffering from directed attention fatigue (DAF) , where they find themselves unable to focus due to constant distractions. A fine example of this is the 2020 Magellan Health ransomware attack where the records of over 1 million individuals were revealed.

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Spinone

MARCH 17, 2018

However, all this additional hardware and software connected to the internet and potentially accessible by anyone (if they have the correct credentials or via a software vulnerability) poses a huge threat to the security of businesses and individuals who use it. 80% of devices tested failed to require sufficiently long and complex passwords.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2023

Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM): Best used to effectively manage cloud resource entitlements, reduce access risks, and maintain compliance. CWPP provides strong defenses against a wide range of risks such as malware , ransomware , DDoS attacks , configuration errors , insider threats, and data breaches.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As the threat landscape evolves faster than we can keep up with, organizations must be aware of the type of threats they may face. Certain threat types, like ransomware and malware, are more prominent and therefore must be fought with the appropriate resources. Defining Advanced Persistent Threat (APT).

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

By employing application security tools, organizations can proactively identify and address potential security flaws, reducing the risk of exploitation and minimizing the impact of security incidents. Encryption: This protects sensitive data by converting it into a coded form that can only be accessed or decrypted with the appropriate key.

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Spinone

AUGUST 25, 2018

We do it in the cloud by backing up SaaS data, analyzing it and alerting G Suite Administrators of potential insider threats and business risks. Second, we identify security threats and business risks and fix them, before disaster strikes. Ransomware can damage critical data by encrypting them at G Suite.

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

According to the 2022 report, the mean time to identify a threat is 323 days, though it drops to 249 days if the organisation has deployed some automated threat detection technology. IBM and Ponemon Research have published their Cost of a Data Breach Report for many years, tracking dwell time related metrics over a long period.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 11, 2023

This move prompted malware authors to seek out new ways to distribute their payloads, resulting in an increase in the use of other infection vectors, such as password-encrypted zip files and ISO files. Emotet and Qakbot, among other high-end stealers and crypters, are known malware threats that use OneNote attachments.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 24, 2023

Watch our video "Understanding Attacker Infrastructure" Cyber attacks don’t happen in a vacuum: Threat actors require complex infrastructure to deploy malware and ransomware, carry out phishing campaigns, and conduct attacks on supply chains. Most major threats to individuals, businesses and countries require adversary infrastructure.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 11, 2022

Data you consider sensitive or proprietary can be kept locally within your internal network, significantly mitigating the risk of it being illegally accessed or stolen. In addition to these privacy measures, security teams must also consider mobile devices that could inadvertently introduce threats.

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Spinone

APRIL 1, 2020

Ransomware now acts silently in order to seep into your backups and encrypt it, which means you won’t have another option other than to pay a ransom or lose all your data. A risk to install and provide access to malicious applications and extensions that can steal and damage your data.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Generally, when you adhere to the cloud security best practices , such as strong authentication, data encryption, and continuous monitoring, the cloud can be extremely safe. However, vulnerabilities can occur from misconfigurations, insider threats, or sophisticated cyberattacks. Evaluate cloud providers’ security features.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

As with any technology solution used for business today, it must be scrutinized for any potential security risks. Are not public cloud environments immune to the common security risks to business data that lives on-prem? On-prem vs. Cloud – No more security risks, right?

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

With the rise in malware and ransomware and a growing reliance on the internet, antivirus solutions are critical for protecting your data and applications. Multi-layer ransomware protection. Those protections include: AI- and behavioral-based threat detection. Ransomware protection. Encryption.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As some of these solutions are pretty low-cost, they potentially offer high ROI considering the enormity of the email threat problem. Uses advanced threat detection techniques like machine learning, behavior analysis , and anomaly detection to identify and eliminate complex threats such as zero-day attacks.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The powerful API-based CASB that is armed with machine learning algorithms provides organizations with the following: Automated Daily Backups – Automated configurable daily backups that are encrypted in-flight and at rest. Ransomware Protection – Ransomware is an extremely dangerous problem for enterprise environments today.

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Spinone

JANUARY 30, 2019

Not backing up SaaS data Failing to enforce corporate policies in the cloud Allowing data leakage Failing to restrict risky third-party apps Insider Threats Not protecting against ransomware attacks No proactive monitoring Let’s take a look at each of these security gaps and see why they are so important for businesses to address.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 13, 2023

Ransomware attacks via email: Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts an organization’s data, holding it hostage until a ransom is paid. Email is a primary delivery method for ransomware attacks, with attackers using malicious attachments or links to infect systems.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Data Security & Threat Detection Framework The data security and threat detection framework serves as the foundation for data protection plans, protecting intellectual property, customer data, and employee information. Common threats include misconfigurations, cross-site scripting attacks, and data breaches.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Vulnerability Management Product Guides 8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools Top 10 Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools 12 Top Vulnerability Management Tools Threat Intelligence and Detection At the most basic level, threat detection strategies and tools monitor networks for suspicious and anomalous activity.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: The value of cyber hygiene in protecting your business from potential ransomware. Can good cyber hygiene protect us from ransomware? Ransomware attacks are on the rise and adversaries are developing more sophisticated cyberattacks. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 07:58. What are good cyber hygiene practices?

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

These aspects will define the type of tools, services, and protocols that the organization can realistically adopt to protect emails against threats. Encrypted email Despite many advancements in email tools, the email format itself remains a text-based protocol. Critical features provide the base requirements of email security.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Encryption protects data both in transit and at rest. Continuous security monitoring identifies and responds to threats in real time. Encryption: Encrypting data and cloaking it in a secure, unreadable format both during transit (through protocols such as SSL/TLS) and at rest prevents unwanted access.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 24, 2021

All detections are presented in a context-rich manner, which gives users the ability to drill into the specific security events that support the threat detections grouped eventually into alerts. This is where global threat alerts saves you time, investigating alerts and accelerating resolution. Risk map of the internet.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Encryption will regularly be used to protect the data from interception. Instead, multiple types of controls will need to be implemented that reinforce each other so that risks will be mitigated even if a single control fails. Encryption Security teams should no longer assume that networks are safe. of their network.

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