eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Regulations such as the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) may apply to technology firms that work with government agencies, while industry standards like the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 27001 provide guidelines for information security management systems.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

History of MSSPs As internet service providers (ISPs) and telecommunications companies (telecoms) began offering commercial access to the internet in the late 1990s, they began to also offer firewall appliances and associated managed services. Outsourcing U.S. companies may trust U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The problem: SentinelOne recently released research on a new threat actor, known as Sandman, that’s been targeting telecommunication providers. SentinelOne researches new threat Sandman Type of attack: New threat actor exploits a novel backdoor in LuaJIT to attack mainly telecom companies.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 10, 2024

DarkGate, developed by RastaFarEye and active since 2018, exploits security holes in Microsoft Excel and HTML attachments to overcome defenses and deliver malicious payloads, primarily targeting healthcare, telecommunications, and finance sectors around the world.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 2, 2019

The convergence of security solutions that traditionally have functioned independently will improve an organization’s security posture by creating security defenses that work cohesively to defend against attacks,” Rob Westervelt, research director at IDC, said. And they must be able to do so simply.

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Telecommunications Architecture Security Defenses Engineering 40

SecureList

APRIL 27, 2021

On February 24, the National Security Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) publicly warned that a threat actor had exploited a national documents circulation system (SEI EB) to distribute malicious documents to Ukrainian public authorities.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In 2018, Australia passed a Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment that permits a five-year jail penalty to be applied to visitors that refuse to provide passwords for all digital devices when crossing the border into Australia. Pressure on both professional and personal encryption can also be seen in government legislation.

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