eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Within the last couple of months, smart device vulnerabilities have been piling up, prompting businesses to protect their Internet of Things (IoT) environments. But that doesn’t just include thermostats, printers, and other connected devices that you have to protect — it now means electric cars, too.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 17, 2021

With contributions from Jamal “Jay” Bethea, Cisco Secure Email Product Marketing Manager. Think email security is not complicated; think again. Not only is email the #1 attack vector, but regulatory compliance requirements across sectors make it difficult to know which data protection laws are for your industry.

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Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2024

Threat actors breached the Dropbox Sign production environment and accessed customer email addresses and hashed passwords Cloud storage provider DropBox revealed that threat actors have breached the production infrastructure of the DropBox Sign eSignature service and gained access to customer information and authentication data.

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CSO Magazine

MAY 25, 2022

Computer vision cybersecurity startup PIXM has expanded its line of antiphishing products with the launch of PIXM Mobile, a solution to protect individuals and enterprises from targeted and unknown phishing attacks on mobile devices. To read this article in full, please click here

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 5, 2021

The espionage group is exploiting four newly-discovered flaws in Microsoft Exchange Server email software, and has seeded hundreds of thousands of victim organizations worldwide with tools that give the attackers total, remote control over affected systems.

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Webroot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Depending on the size of the business, one-third to two-thirds of businesses suffer malware attacks in any given year. In 2022, American businesses lost $10.3 The best way to weather these challenges is to become a cyber resilient business. In this article, we’ll discuss the importance of data security and protection.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

An investigation by Microsoft has finally revealed how China-based hackers circumvented the protections of a "highly isolated and restricted production environment" in May 2023 to unlock sensitive email accounts belonging to US government agencies. It starts with a crash in a consumer signing system in 2021.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 17, 2023

Cybersecurity Ventures predicts by 2031 ransomware will cost victims $265 billion annually, and it will affect a business, consumer, or device every 2 seconds. The main challenge facing Fortune 500 companies is to safeguard business critical data from being encrypted by unauthorized processes and users on endpoints and servers.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2024

These services can be used in a legitimate manner for several business purposes — such as price comparisons or sales intelligence — but they are also massively abused for hiding cybercrime activity because they can make it difficult to trace malicious traffic to its original source. .” The user dfyz on Searchengines[.]ru

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Security Boulevard

MAY 17, 2024

HYAS Protect protective DNS includes a user-friendly interface and four core deployment methods. Organizations of any size can monitor traffic with HYAS Protect’s cloud-based DNS resolver. HYAS Protect also offers third-party integrations with common platforms including SentinelOne and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2022

Disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity have been an essential aspect of enterprise IT for decades. A massive disruption like Colonial Pipeline experienced can be enough to put a company out of business. Also see the Best Business Continuity Solutions. All that is needed is a connection to the cloud.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 27, 2019

Imperva , a leading provider of Internet firewall services that help Web sites block malicious cyberattacks, alerted customers on Tuesday that a recent data breach exposed email addresses, scrambled passwords, API keys and SSL certificates for a subset of its firewall users. Redwood Shores, Calif.-based ”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Check Point software has made it official that it is going to acquire Email Security startup Avanan for an undisclosed price. New York based Avanan that offers cloud based malware protection to email users helps protect them from malicious links, URLs, phishing emails and threats hitting network, web and endpoint threats.

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Jane Frankland

MAY 8, 2024

So where does AI stand in the realm of cybersecurity, and how can we leverage it for protection rather than harm? The Power of AI in Cybersecurity AI has been around for a while, driving productivity and efficiencies. Affecting every enterprise, it’s shaken up the business world.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Business success increases when organizations foster employee communication and collaboration. Simultaneously, they must maintain secure communication to protect their assets and valuable information. Since working from home has become the norm, various businesses have used video conferencing tools to communicate with staff members.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 3, 2023

A successful email-based cyber-attack can take security staff an average of 86 hours to address, which can cost $6,452 per incident in time alone. Considering the current economic climate, and with the impact of phishing and other serious cyberthreats forecast to intensify, the price for effective cyber-protection is staggeringly high.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 20, 2024

Cybersecurity has never been more critical for businesses. Establish a Strong Security Policy A security policy is a set of documents that outlines how your company plans to protect its physical and IT assets. Surprisingly, the latest research shows that only 27 per cent of UK businesses conduct such training.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 9, 2021

Email threats continue to rise rapidly in volume and complexity. With email being the number one threat vector, it’s no surprise that 94 percent of malware is delivered via email, and it remains the easiest way for attackers to breach an organization. email platform or that bolt on to their existing security stack.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 17, 2023

MetaAccess focuses on delivery of a virtual appliance that can be deployed with equal capability in local networks or in the cloud for robust, far-reaching capabilities. More than 1,500 organizations worldwide use OPSWAT products to minimize risk of compromise, including 98% of US nuclear power facilities. Who Is OPSWAT?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 20, 2021

Today, we are reviewing the GreatHorn Cloud Email Security Platform, an email security solution to protect organizations against phishing attacks and advanced communication threats. respond to attacks within seconds across the attack kill chain to mitigate the risk of advanced phishing and business email compromise.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 12, 2024

This also protects sensitive data and minimizes legal and reputational issues. If you or your business handles sensitive data, operates in regulated industries, or suffers from repeated cybersecurity threats, it’s time to evaluate the need for DLP strategies. Proofpoint’s 2024 data loss landscape report reveals 84.7%

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Yes, we even have email encryption of all outbound messages with complete data loss prevention enabled with multi-factor authentication! How did ransomware propagate across several VLANs protected with micro-segmentation and isolation? Did they provide a unique business value at the cost of increased cybersecurity risk and cost?

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 29, 2020

It can be argued that we live in a cloud-mobile business environment. Related: The ‘shared responsibility’ burden Most organizations are all caught up, to one degree or another, in migrating to hybrid cloud networks. And startups today typically launch with cloud-native IT infrastructure.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Attack surface management (ASM) is a relatively new cybersecurity technology that combines elements of vulnerability management and asset discovery with the automation capabilities of breach and attack simulation (BAS) and applies them to an organization’s entire IT environment, from networks to the cloud.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Microsoft’s “ Security Intelligence Report, Volume 24 ” shows a 250% increase in the number of phishing emails and attacks since 2018. If you think the primary victims of email-related breaches are large corporations with vast amounts of data, think again. Email isn’t going away anytime soon, which means neither are phishing attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 4, 2023

As cloud computing evolves, so has cloud security, and buyers in the market for cloud security solutions may find themselves facing a dizzying array of acronyms, like CNAPP, CWPP, CSPM, and CIEM. Securing all those new cloud environments and connections became a job for cybersecurity companies.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2022

For this study, a data breach was defined as an intruder copying or leaking user data such as names, surnames, email addresses, passwords, etc. Statistically, every US internet user has lost 27 data points on average to online breaches, most of them emails, passwords and usernames. Essential security tool.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 27, 2022

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Area 1 Security today reported that its growth rate more than doubled in 2021 (268% compared to the previous year), and its partner base grew by 150%. SAN MATEO, Calif.–(

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Cloud workload protection (CWP) is the process of monitoring and securing cloud workloads from threats, vulnerabilities, and unwanted access, and is typically accomplished via Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP). What Are the Challenges of Cloud Workload Protection?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 24, 2022

Data Privacy Day began in the United States and Canada in January 2008 as an extension of Data Protection Day in Europe. Data Protection Day commemorates the January 28, 1981, signing of Convention 108, the first legally binding international treaty dealing with privacy and data protection. Todd Moore | VP, Encryption Products.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

They apply policies dynamically, manage business data rights, and automate data processes to effectively protect sensitive information. Data loss prevention (DLP) refers to a set of security solutions that identify and monitor information content across storage, operations, and networks.

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Hacker Combat

APRIL 22, 2022

Ransomware cost businesses and individuals $18 billion in 2020, with the average sum paid totaling $220,298 in the first quarter of 2021. Educational institutions and small businesses are next on the list. Below are Seven ransomware protection tips to help you secure data in 2022; #1 Do not open suspicious attachments.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Since the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), we have seen recommendations of social distancing, nationwide closures of schools and local businesses, and even national lockdowns of entire cities in the headlines. What does this mean for the online security of those businesses ? Use a VPN to Protect Online Communications.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Working as CISO, DeSouza's areas of expertise include strategic planning, risk management, identity management, cloud computing, and privacy. In an interview with SecureWorld News , Arun DeSouza shares his insights on the challenges and emerging trends in the cybersecurity sector and modern ways to adapt to the changing business landscape.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 18, 2022

The challenges are many – the corporate boundaries have been diminished, data is increasingly stored and processed in the multiple cloud platforms, and businesses are increasingly dependent on complex and vast supply chains. Enable secure DevOps with data protection & secret management. IoT infrastructure protection.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Ransomware is one of the most serious security threats businesses face today. It calls for an equally robust response, far beyond cautioning users about suspicious emails. Furthermore, Citrix Endpoint Management enables secure mobility through containerisation to protect data on smartphones and tablets.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 11, 2024

This past week, both JetBrains TeamCity and Atlassian Confluence products have run into more hiccups as their string of vulnerabilities continues. JetBrains and Atlassian users should pay special attention since vulnerabilities continue cropping up in the same products. The fix: Deploy JetBrains TeamCity version 2023.11.4

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