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Virus Retreat: November Sees 18% Drop in Threats Detected by Dr.Web

Penetration Testing

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, Doctor Web’s November 2023 virus activity review offers an intriguing glimpse into the shifting nature of digital threats.

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Looking at a penetration test through the eyes of a target

CyberSecurity Insiders

Penetration testing (pentesting) is one of the fundamental mechanisms in this area. Choosing a penetration testing team worth its salt Let’s zoom into what factors to consider when approaching companies in this area, how to find professionals amid eye-catching marketing claims, and what pitfalls this process may entail.

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GUEST ESSAY: 7 tips for protecting investor data when it comes to alternative asset trading

The Last Watchdog

Conduct regular penetration testing. Regular and thorough penetration testing is crucial for identifying vulnerabilities within trading systems. Prioritize continuous threat detection. Maintaining continuous observability of the trading system is essential for early threat detection.

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Inside DiceLoader: How FIN7’s Malware Masters Evasion

Penetration Testing

Recently, security researchers from Sekoia TDR (Threat Detection & Research) have delved into the inner workings of DiceLoader malware, shedding light on its functionality, obfuscation techniques, and its role within FIN7’s operations.

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NetSPI Wins Big with Breach and Attack Simulation

NetSpi Executives

Since the launch of our Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) enhancements in 2022 , we’ve helped companies spanning all sizes and sectors improve their threat detection capabilities and move away from a ‘secure by default’ mindset that has rendered ineffective against the evolving and complex threat landscape.

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How to defend lean security teams against cyber threats

CyberSecurity Insiders

Automated tools can assist in threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management, reducing the workload on team members. Keep up with industry developments: The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and it’s crucial for lean security teams to stay up to date with the latest trends and threats.

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How To Use the MITRE ATT&CK Framework

CyberSecurity Insiders

MITRE ATT&CK® is an invaluable resource for IT security teams, who can leverage the framework to enhance their cyber threat intelligence, improve threat detection capabilities , plan penetration testing scenarios, and assess cyber threat defenses for gaps in coverage. Threat Detection & Analytics.