SecureWorld News

JULY 12, 2023

With the much hyped skills shortage in the industry, automation and adoption of AI can help plug the gaps and help defenders stay several steps ahead of the threat actors." Collaboration, diversity, and the adoption of automation and AI are key factors in staying ahead of cyber threats.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 2, 2021

"Ransomware is kind of one of those kitchen table sort of topics. While Dougherty and Witt's session did a deep dive into specifics for the healthcare sector, much of what they discussed could translate to safeguarding any industry. So with those factors, and many more, BEC causes some major threat to the US economy," says Dougherty.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And, as our Advanced Threat Research team has reported, cybercriminals took full advantage of more ransomware, malware, and general bad behavior. In fact, a recent McAfee report estimates global cybercrime losses will exceed $1 Trillion.?? Typically, a move like that involves immense planning to minimize complexity.

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Jane Frankland

JULY 13, 2020

So, with so many myths surrounding the industry, especially when it comes to starting a career in cybersecurity or attracting more women into the field, let’s bust the myths I regularly come across. As most of these certifications require years of industry experience, don’t be deterred if you don’t have them, or exams aren’t your forte.

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Herjavec Group

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Every year as December winds down and the New Year approaches, I reflect and look back at the year I’m leaving behind. Data breaches and cybersecurity threats were at an all-time high this past year. While it’s certainly not new, ransomware has seen a steep increase in frequency and sophistication this past year.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

This is the normal cadence the industry expects and although difficult to keep pace, the cybersecurity world is able to tread these waters. Prelude: Cybersecurity is a notoriously unpredictable and chaotic industry where attackers set the tempo for innovation, investment, and anticipate a response by defenders.

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SecureList

MAY 11, 2022

This year, ransomware is no less active than before: cybercriminals continue to threaten nationwide retailers and enterprises , old variants of malware return while the new ones develop. First, we will review the trend of cross-platform ransomware development that is becoming more and more widespread among threat actors.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

While this might be great news for early cryptocurrency investors, the growing acceptance of crypto could be another obstacle when it comes to securing your organization. A call to get to 'the root' of cybercrime. To illustrate his point, Rosenzweig made an analogy between real-world crime and cybercrime.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 10, 2022

This topic is complex and exceedingly broad, so the EclecticIQ Research Team worked through a structured analytic technique (SAT) to keep the scope focused on cyber. Moscow could leverage its cyber capabilities to generate increasingly sophisticated fake news, which it would proliferate primarily via social media. Methodology.

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SecureList

MAY 12, 2021

The threat may have been around a long time, but it’s changed. In this report, we take a step back from the day-to-day ransomware news cycle and follow the ripples back into the heart of the ecosystem to understand how it is organized. The gang’s name REvil often appears in news headlines in the infosecurity community.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 10, 2020

Clients hired a group of perpetrators to phish and hack their way across an amazing array of industry verticals like banking, education, energy, law, media, government, and more. And just wait until you find out who is accused of running this cybercrime scheme. Some included fake news articles about Exxon's alleged cover-up.

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Herjavec Group

JULY 29, 2021

It seems every time we turn on the news there’s been another breach, each bigger than the last. But in spite of it all, the cybersecurity industry and the professionals within it continue to step up and tirelessly work to protect organizations against cyber threats. In the U.S.,

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

It's an advanced persistent threat (APT) that has troubled the transportation sector for years. Security researchers from Proofpoint have tracked an APT that has targeted the aviation, aerospace, transportation, manufacturing, and defense industries dating back to 2017, and are calling it TA2541. TA2541 threat still active.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 26, 2022

I first became aware of the term back in 1988, when as a kid, I saw Dan rather on the CBS Evening News talk about Robert Morris Junior, who had just launched the first computer worm. It was what the kids today would call an advanced persistent threat. Vamosi: Only for some, the threat of going to prison was too much.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 7, 2020

? The threat landscape of cybersecurity changes daily, with hackers and cybersecurity professionals in a perpetual cat-and-mouse chase; hackers discover new ways to infiltrate and exploit their targets, and the cybersecurity industry looks for vulnerabilities, tries to anticipate new threats and responds when cyber security issues arise.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Thankfully, cybersecurity professionals everywhere are working on inventing new tech and improving upon legacy technology solutions to maintain pace with these criminals who threaten our data security. What do ransomware, phishing, advanced persistent threats and the like all have in common? Tyler Farrar, CISO, Exabeam.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 22, 2023

ABC News : News of that stunning arrest of the drug kingpin who goes by the name Dread Pirate Roberts who has cornered the internet drug market. VAMOSI: Delilah works for Cybersixgill, one of a handful of cyber threat intelligence companies that shines a light on the dark web and its various activities.

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