The Last Watchdog

MAY 1, 2019

Social engineering, especially phishing, continues to trigger the vast majority of breach attempts. Despite billions of dollars spent on the latest, greatest antivirus suites, firewalls and intrusion detection systems, enterprises continue to suffer breaches that can be traced back to the actions of a single, unsuspecting employee.

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Social Engineering Engineering Phishing Banking 166

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 4, 2021

percent of all malware detected on networks of WatchGuard Technologies customers in the second quarter came over encrypted connections, raising the security risk for the 80 percent of such organizations that lack processes for decrypting and scanning HTTPS traffic for threats. Top Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Vendors for 2021.

Encryption 145

Encryption Malware Ransomware Firewall 145

Cisco Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The concern over ransomware attacks in a hybrid workplace increased 69% among leaders ( Security Magazine ). And, last year, bad actors sent 61% of malware through cloud applications to target remote workers ( Security Intelligence ). Seeking a secure and simple solution.

Marketing 110

Marketing Firewall Cybersecurity Cyber threats 110

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 30, 2020

To ease these burdens, SECaaS and SOCaaS vendors have emerged as cloud-based security as a service that can collect, analyze, and correlate your information from diverse systems and applications — turning former headaches into actionable information security intelligence. Security as a Service (SECaaS) .

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Penetration Testing Cybersecurity Antivirus Network Security 116

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 18, 2020

More recently, Capital One, which has spent billions on network defense systems, lost sensitive data for 100 million US and 6 million Canadian banking patrons – by failing to responsibly secure its process and procedures for use of AWS S3 buckets. There’s just so much information to deal with,” he says.

Digital transformation 138

Digital transformation Software Technology Network Security 138

Lenny Zeltser

MAY 3, 2019

Many of the attack tactics involved elements of social engineering–persuasion tactics that take advantage of human psychology to trick victims into taking actions that have aided the adversaries. Enable security options according to your provider’s recommendations (e.g., the G Suite security checklist ). government.

Cybersecurity 111

Cybersecurity Social Engineering Authentication Software 111

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 15, 2021

Prevention systems can adjust firewall rules on the fly to block or drop malicious traffic when it is detected but they do not have the robust identification capabilities of detection systems. IDPS tools can detect malware , socially engineered attacks and other web-based threats, including DDoS attacks. McAfee NSP. Palo Alto Networks.

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Firewall Threat Detection Software Architecture 94