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Who’s Hacking You?

Webroot

By default, DNS traffic is unencrypted, allowing internet service providers and other third parties to monitor website requests, surveil browsing habits, and even duplicate web servers to redirect traffic. However, cybercriminals can also use legal DNS traffic surveillance to their advantage.

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IaaS Security: Top 8 Issues & Prevention Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

By using the provider’s knowledge and resources, enterprises may have access to best practices and sophisticated security features without needing in-house security expertise. Automated Security Updates & Patching The underlying hardware and software infrastructure is managed and maintained by IaaS providers.

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Cloud Security Fundamentals: Understanding the Basics

eSecurity Planet

Implement Security Controls Following NIST’s cloud security model, develop policies, methods, and technology for protecting cloud assets, such as access control, encryption, and network security. Evaluate cloud providers’ security features.

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7 Cyber Security Courses Online For Everybody

Spinone

It includes parsing of malicious programs like Trojan horse, worms, different types of network attacks. Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation: Teaches you how to prevent, detect, and mitigate common attacks in real-time. All presented with real examples.

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5 Major Cybersecurity Trends to Know for 2024

eSecurity Planet

Attack Surfaces Will Explode Even as AI turbocharges attack and defense and cybercriminals expand their capabilities, the attack surface cybersecurity teams need to defend will grow at a rapid pace – well beyond standard network security.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Company Sector Year Status Abnormal Security Cloud email security 2019 Private Sqreen Application security 2019 Acquired: Datadog Demisto SOAR 2018 Acquired by PAN Skyhigh Cloud security 2012 Acquired: McAfee OpenDNS Internet security 2009 Acquired: Cisco Palo Alto Networks Cloud and network security 2006 NYSE: PANW.