Malwarebytes

AUGUST 23, 2021

This can only happen where organisations use the on-premise version of Exchange, and system administrators haven’t installed the April and May patches. Further, stopping the Encrypting File System (EFS) service does not prevent the technique from being exploited.

Authentication 104

Authentication Ransomware Encryption System Administration 104

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Although neither entity reported any fraud, one of the attacks resulted in an extended system outage that prevented the collection of nearly $2 million in revenue. The cyber criminals then used bill payment services to submit fraudulent payments—about $40,000 in total—to themselves, which they then wired to foreign banking accounts.

Banking 57

Banking Passwords Accountability DDOS 57

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 13, 2019

This gives you an idea of the steady flow of weaponized email attacks against companies of all sizes and in all sectors, with certain verticals, namely financial services, healthcare companies and tech firms bearing the brunt. This then drops a PowerShell script into the memory of the host computer.

Malware 100

Malware CSO System Administration Financial Services 100

McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Elizabeth’s team of Specialist Solutions Architects provide industry specific depth for customers in the following segments: Games, Private Equity, Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing/Supply Chain, Healthcare Life Sciences, Financial Services, and Retail.

Cybersecurity 93

Cybersecurity Architecture Cloud Migration Retail 93

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Read more: Best Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems for 2021. Organizations that collect personally identifiable information (PII) like those in retail, healthcare, and financial services face strict regulations when it comes to customer privacy and data security. Double-check your compliance requirements.

Penetration Testing 106

Penetration Testing Encryption Risk Technology 106

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Always keep your eyes open to control-rights of the senior IT managers or systems administrators with the authority to configure servers, firewalls, cloud storage, and file-sharing (or another network privilege).

Security Awareness 40

Security Awareness Risk Cyber threats Cyber Risk 40

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 24, 2024

Deny and alert: Notify systems administrator of potentially malicious traffic. For teams in industries like financial services, healthcare, and government, the more specific the access rule, the better. But while all firewalls should protect business data and systems, some won’t need that much protection.

Firewall 100

Firewall Network Security Financial Services Internet 100