Krebs on Security

MARCH 15, 2023

Microsoft on Tuesday released updates to quash at least 74 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and software. ” Security firm Rapid7 points out that this bug affects self-hosted versions of Outlook like Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise , but Microsoft-hosted online services like Microsoft 365 are not vulnerable. .

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 2, 2022

Companies have come to depend on Software as a Service – SaaS — like never before. Related: Managed security services catch on. From Office 365 to Zoom to Salesforce.com, cloud-hosted software applications have come to make up the nerve center of daily business activity. Why wouldn’t they?

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CSO Magazine

MAY 10, 2022

Microsoft announced Monday that it's getting into the managed security services business. The company's Microsoft Security Experts program includes three new managed services. The projected launch window for the service is in the summer of 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Using legitimate services and compromised corporate email addresses became a norm and is likely to continue in 2023 and beyond. Another report by Vade completed last year found that 87 percent of respondents agreed their organization could take the threat from email security more seriously. This is a harmful misconception.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 15, 2023

A Guide to Key Management as a Service madhav Thu, 06/15/2023 - 11:29 As companies adopt a cloud-first strategy and high-profile breaches hit the headlines, securing sensitive data has become a paramount business concern. The most effective way to ensure data security is through encryption and proper key management.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Cloud hosted email services have come into wide use as the go-to communication and collaboration work tools for businesses far and wide. What’s more, many of the organizations migrating to cloud IT infrastructure services are patching together hybrid email systems, part on-premises and part cloud-hosted. Database files turn up missing.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2023

UK outsourcing services provider Capita confirmed that the outage suffered on Friday was caused by a cyberattack. In an update shared on April 3 about the incident, the company announced it has experienced a cyber incident primarily impacting access to internal Microsoft Office 365 applications. ” reads the update.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 7, 2020

The phishing lure starts with a link that leads to the real login page for a cloud email and/or file storage service. First, while the most recent versions of this stealthy phish targeted corporate users of Microsoft’s Office 365 service, the same approach could be leveraged to ensnare users of many other cloud providers.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 12, 2021

Related: Securing digital identities. Taken together these man-to-machine and machine-to-machine connections result in cool new digital services. Now comes an emerging security discipline to help companies get a grip on all of these permissions. In doing so, permissions to make myriad software connections are proliferating.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Cybersecurity can be difficult to implement, and to make matters worse, the security professionals needed to do it right are in short supply. Managed IT security service providers (MSSPs) make life easier for organizations by providing outsourced expertise and tools at a fraction of the cost, time, and trouble of doing it yourself.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Cloud Access Security Brokers – aka “caz-bees” — have come a long way in a short time. CASBs, a term coined by tech industry consultancy Gartner, first cropped about seven years ago to help organizations enforce security and governance policies as they commenced, in earnest, their march into the cloud.

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Security Affairs

MAY 29, 2023

Experts warn of phishing attacks that are combining the use of compromised Microsoft 365 accounts and.rpmsg encrypted emails. Trustwave researchers have observed threat actors using encrypted RPMSG attachments sent via compromised Microsoft 365 accounts in a phishing campaign aimed at stealing Microsoft credentials.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 25, 2021

Related: Digital certificates destined to play key role in securing DX. Quick recap: SolarWinds supplies the Orion platform to some 33,000 enterprises that use it to monitor and manage their entire IT stack. 8, security vendor FireEye reported that it had been compromised by a state-sponsored adversary; then on Dec.

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Duo's Security Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

As organizations continue to experience the ever-present tension that exists between ease of use and security, Duo continues in our commitment to solve for both. With Duo’s most recent release, we’ve added features that offer a significant amount of value to the Self-Service Portal! What is the Self-Service Portal?

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 6, 2022

Billed as a managed service available to (some) users of Microsoft products, the software giant had this to say about it: The development of Autopatch is a response to the evolving nature of technology. This service will keep Windows and Office software on enrolled endpoints up-to-date automatically, at no additional cost.

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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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Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2023

In an update shared on April 3 about the incident, the company announced it has experienced a cyber incident primarily impacting access to internal Microsoft Office 365 applications. The attack disrupted some services provided to individual clients, but the company pointed out that the majority of its client services were not impacted.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2021

tag=IT Security'>IT Security</a> Protecting customer data from loss and leakage has become a top priority for enterprises over the past decade. DLP can be either network or endpoint-based and plays an important role in keeping data secure. What’s the best approach for Data Loss Prevention in Office 365?

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2022

LogoKit – Threat actors leveraging Open Redirect Vulnerabilities popular in online services and apps to bypass spam filters in phishing campaigns. Using highly trusted service domains like Snapchat and other online-services, they create special URLs which lead to malicious resources with phishing kits. Resecurity, Inc.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 27, 2021

FireEye owns Mandiant, founded by Mandia, which released research Tuesday about the need to lock down Active Directory Federation Services. Mandiant Tuesday posted a blog detailing a new attack strategy against Microsoft’s Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS). Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images).

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 29, 2020

And the first tools many of them grab for daily is a cloud-hosted productivity suite: Office 365 or G Suite. This sets up an unprecedented security challenge that companies of all sizes, and in all sectors, must deal with. LW: What does this mean for security executives? Mobile comes into play everywhere.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 17, 2023

OPSWAT is a cybersecurity company that offers two main security product platforms: MetaDefender (threat protection) and MetaAccess (cloud access control and endpoint compliance). OPSWAT maintains offices in North America, Europe, Australia, and throughout Asia and the Middle East and further extends its reach through a partner network.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 27, 2019

based PCM [ NASDAQ:PCMI ] is a provider of technology products, services and solutions to businesses as well as state and federal governments. Those sources say the attackers stole administrative credentials that PCM uses to manage client accounts within Office 365 , a cloud-based file and email sharing service run by Microsoft Corp.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Brian Levine is senior director of product security at Axway, a global security engineering organization delivering training, tools, processes and DevSecOps practices for secure applications and cloud services to the enterprise market. She also served as the deputy chief information officer of the White House.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2022

The move aims at improving the patch management process in enterprises that could be exposed to cyber-attacks in case they fail into installing the available patch and upgrades. The ‘first’ ring is slightly larger, containing about 1% of all devices under management. ” continues the announcement. Pierluigi Paganini.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2023

In an interview with the San Antonio Express-News , Rackspace chief product officer John Prewitt said the company hadn’t implemented Microsoft’s November 2022 patches for the ProxyNotShell flaws in Exchange because of reported issues with them. Also read: Is the Answer to Vulnerabilities Patch Management as a Service?

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Pen Test Partners

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Even the more security-aware people with bolstered Microsoft 365 (M365) configurations are coming up blank as to how their comprehensive MFA policies have been bypassed. It’s a technique we have been using in our Red Team engagements, typically to get access to client services.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 21, 2021

As a Duo team member, and as part of the greater Cisco organization, I am one of more than 258 million monthly active subscribers of Microsoft 365. That’s why we’re happy to share that Duo now offers a Microsoft 365 application for Duo Single Sign-On (Duo SSO), allowing you to federate your Microsoft 365 domains with Duo SSO.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 10, 2024

Microsoft has issued patches for 48 security vulnerabilities in the first Patch Tuesday of 2024. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database lists publicly disclosed computer security flaws. Hyper-V is the Windows hardware virtualization service. Google published the Android Security Bulletin for January 2024.

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Spinone

JANUARY 24, 2021

So, should you backup your Office 365 data? Despite Microsoft’s advanced security features, data loss is often an occurrence in their users’ ranks. Your company needs to keep its vital data secure to avoid financial and reputational risks. Office 365 doesn’t back up your data fully to protect it.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2023

June 22, 2023 — Malicious emails have reached a crescendo in 2023 according to the latest report from cybersecurity software and services provider Fortra. Eden Prairie, Minn., 36 percent of email display names are altered to a more granular level and pose as specific individuals. Google is the most abused email platform (67.5

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 18, 2024

Once it identifies a vulnerable system, the malware extracts credentials from.env files, gaining access keys for high-profile applications such as AWS, Microsoft Office 365, SendGrid, and Twilio. CISA warns that unusual web requests to specific server locations are tell-tale signs of AndroxGh0st’s presence.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 25, 2020

CrowdStrike released a free Azure security tool after it was notified by Microsoft of a failed attack leveraging compromised Azure credentials. As part of our secure IT architecture, CrowdStrike does not use Office 365 email.” As part of our secure IT architecture, CrowdStrike does not use Office 365 email.”

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Speaking of which, security analysts from KnowBe4 have recently shared their findings regarding the top phishing schemes of Q2 2023. Evil twin attack To set this trick in motion, a scammer creates a rogue Wi-Fi access point that appears to be a trusted one, using a familiar Service Set Identifier (SSID). And for good reason.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The State of Work: 2020 is the sixth annual poll of its kind sponsored by Workfront , a Lehi, Utah-based supplier of work management and project management systems. Stagnating productivity I had a deep discussion about this with Steven ZoBell , Workfront’s chief product and technology officer.

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Spinone

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Office 365 begins with the right plan. We hope the Microsoft Office 365 license comparison will help you to decide. Let’s take a look at the Office 365 license comparison and find out which one fits you best. Also, we’ll touch on how data migration helps to save on Office 365 licenses.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2023

To combat the evolving threats landscape, organizations must proactively address email security challenges. This e-guide offers an in-depth understanding of the email security landscape, actionable guidance on implementing and maintaining robust email security solutions, and an overview of top email security vendors.

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