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GUEST ESSAY: How stealth, persistence allowed Wipro attacker to plunder supply chain

The Last Watchdog

Related: Marriott suffers massive breach We now know, thanks to reporting from cybersecurity blogger Brian Krebs, that the Wipro hack was a multi-month intrusion and likely the work of a nation-state backed threat actor. Unfortunately, at the moment there is no generic defense a vendor can sell a company to stop this type of threat.

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What Are the Best Cybersecurity Certifications in 2023?

SecureWorld News

Some courses are tailored to a specific discipline, while others may be broader, covering areas such as network security , ethical hacking, and more. Certifications are achieved by completing exams and courses which test the individual's aptitude. Below are five of the key benefits of working toward a cybersecurity certification.

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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

Insiders with privileged access expose companies to the most dangerous cyber threats , and damage the most valuable and sensitive corporate data. The key enterprise cyber security risk management process Maintain increased cybersecurity awareness of major types of threats. What are the benefits of cyber security awareness trainings?

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Group-IB uncovers PerSwaysion – sophisticated phishing campaign targeting executives worldwide

Security Affairs

It stops any automated threat detection efforts to URLs visited by the targets. Furthermore, when planning cloud-based service architectures, corporate system administrators need to evaluate various logging options offered by could service providers and integrate activity log data into existing risk detection flows.

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Privileged account management challenges: comparing PIM, PUM and PAM

CyberSecurity Insiders

This can be carried out directly or using a shadow payload or using a phishing attack aimed at compromising the user's system. At this stage, the attacker's task is to create a stable channel for delivering various hacking tools and auxiliary data onto the target system. Establishing a connection.

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A guide to OWASP’s secure coding

CyberSecurity Insiders

Email hacking is a prevalent communication security breach. For example, in 2019 attackers hacked 773 million Outlook emails. System administrators can establish file limitations, privileges, and responsibilities using a file management system. File management.