SC Magazine

APRIL 9, 2021

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is a financial intelligence and enforcement agency operated via the U.S. But now we want to make sure that we have that extra layer of advice, because our cyber team is not an expert in export control and sanctions, but we do have a team that is.”. “We

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Cisco Security

MAY 10, 2022

When we think of security resilience, is it just another buzzword to describe a reactive approach to security? During our conversation, he explained his cybersecurity philosophy and how the company he works for helps other organizations achieve their cybersecurity goals. How does your organization build security resilience?

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

After a year that saw massive ransomware attacks and open cyber warfare, the biggest question in cybersecurity for 2023 will likely be how much of those attack techniques get commoditized and weaponized. Wiper Malware, Critical Infrastructure Threats Unleashed by War. RaaS and CaaS Continue to Grow.

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SecureList

MARCH 30, 2023

Here are some of the most common security services provided by MSSPs: Security Monitoring 24/7 monitoring of the organization’s network, systems, and applications to identify potential security threats and anomalies; can be provided as an on-premises solution (when data must not leave the customer infrastructure) or as a service.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 14, 2021

Processing plant stood dormant after halting operations on June 1, 2021 in Greeley, Colorado. JBS facilities around the globe were impacted by a ransomware attack, forcing many of their facilities to shut down. Kurtis Minder, CEO of threat intelligence firm GroupSense, received a lot of press as a top negotiator in ransomware cases.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

Mitre Engenuity – The Mitre Corporation’s tech foundation for public good – released the results of its independent evaluation of 29 vendors to see how their products were able to detect and in some cases block known Mitre ATT&CK techniques. Check Point Software Solutions had the most detections: 330 across 174 substeps. Maybe one day.’

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In the turbulent world of cybersecurity, one thing is for certain: Threats are evolving in ways that make them harder for organizations to predict—and stop. That’s why an outsourced Security Operations Center (SOC) is a great option for resource-constrained organizations. How much ROI can MDR provide over the long-term?

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence builds a monthly picture of ransomware activity by monitoring the information published by ransomware gangs on their Dark Web leak sites. This information represents victims who were successfully attacked but opted not to pay a ransom. Expanding marketing operations, so to speak.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

–( BUSINESS WIRE )–In a brief video explainer and commentary, Josh Stella , co-founder and CEO of Fugue , the cloud security and compliance SaaS company, talks to business and security leaders about what hackers are searching for when they target cloud computing infrastructures and how to thwart them. A New Threat Landscape.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 9, 2021

In the wake of the SolarWinds incident, an increasing number of health care institutions are embarking on threat-hunting missions to seek and destroy exploitable vulnerabilities. After all, health care facilities are especially reliant upon third-party software and medical devices to operate on a day-to-day basis, but also save lives.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 29, 2023

As important as it is, cybersecurity awareness training might not seem like the most exciting thing in the world, but when it involves plots to rival your favourite network crime dramas, expertly crafted cinematography, and characters to root for? You think this is about money?

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LRQA Nettitude Labs

JULY 5, 2023

As we begin to research and develop our own security testing methodologies in line with rapidly changing security recommendations and use cases, LRQA Nettitude will use this space to dive deeper into the some of the security issues our customers are likely to face.

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SC Magazine

MAY 27, 2021

An attempt to poison the Oldsmar, Florida water supply by hijacking a remote access system demonstrates the critical threat tied to failure to properly secure operational technology. Moreover, a user at the Oldsmar plant had actually visited the site on the very day of the attack. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images).

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SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2020

For some, it may seem like you do not need more security than this… But is that really the case? In fact, in most medium-sized companies’ cybersecurity strategies, even with an endpoint solution, there are likely to still be gaps that can and should be closed. This further complicates the threat detection process.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 14, 2022

And the fact that hackers are thinking about this now is a very good thing. “We wanted to show that this attack is has serious consequences for this vehicle.” “We wanted to show that this attack is has serious consequences for this vehicle.” Can you hack an airplane? A satellite in orbit?

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

Or even basic low level threat analysis. Chris Gray of Deep Watch talks about the view from the inside of a virtual SOC, the ability to see threats against a large number of SMB organizations, and the changes to cyber insurance we’re seeing as a result. A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs.

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Anton on Security

DECEMBER 1, 2023

TI serves as a key input for detection engineering (DE), the team that directly benefits from its findings. Detections are primarily shaped by intrusion and compromise opportunities (as well as telemetry, of course), which are heavily influenced by intelligence.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The trajectory is clear: generative AI is not merely a technological phenomenon but a global force reshaping the way we work, think, and govern. The trajectory is clear: generative AI is not merely a technological phenomenon but a global force reshaping the way we work, think, and govern.

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Daniel Miessler

MARCH 20, 2022

I’m starting a new series with this 2022 edition where I think about what Information Security could or should look like in the distant future—say in 2050. I’m doing this for fun—basically to see how dumb I look later—but I also hope it’ll drive interesting discussions on where things should go.

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Anton on Security

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

A blueprint to breakdown intelligence into detections It’s all well and good to know what we need and want , what we don’t want , how we should set up operations, but what exactly must be done now in my organization? Identify blocks of data within the intel which describe a threat.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2022

And they also realized we need to invest in threat intelligence. Yepes' approach has been refreshing, and surprising, to many of the smaller agencies throughout Colorado whom he and his team have reached out to offering help—including helping a Colorado county identify and recover from a recent cyberattack.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 1, 2023

TI serves as a key input for detection engineering (DE), the team that directly benefits from its findings. Detections are primarily shaped by intrusion and compromise opportunities (as well as telemetry, of course), which are heavily influenced by intelligence.

Engineering 72

Engineering Unstructured Data Cybersecurity Architecture 72

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 11, 2022

As technologies advance, and cyber threats with them, deception has become a big part of the 21st century cybersecurity battle. Security vendors and startups use deception techniques to confuse and befuddle attackers. Deception tools can thus be an important defense against advanced persistent threats (APTs).

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SecureList

MAY 12, 2021

The threat may have been around a long time, but it’s changed. Year after year, the attackers have grown bolder, methodologies have been refined and, of course, systems have been breached. First, we will debunk three preconceived ideas that obstruct proper thinking on the ransomware threat.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Proofpoint sponsored a recent SecureWorld webcast titled Preventing Threats by Protecting Against Business Email Compromise on September 20, 2022. Secret Service, Criminal Investigation Division – Global Investigative Operation Center, says it best why BEC attacks are growing in popularity: "It's low risk for scammers but high reward.".

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

An understanding of how various gangs operate and what tools they use helps build competent defenses and investigate incidents. This report takes a close look at the history of the Cuba group, and their attack tactics, techniques and procedures. We hope this article will help you to stay one step ahead of threats like this one.

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Spinone

MAY 8, 2020

The threat landscape for businesses today is filled with many different security threats and attack vectors used by hackers and other malicious individuals. What are the types of cyber security threats? How can your business minimize the risk of a cyberattack on your business-critical data? What Is a Cyber Attack?

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

It was so amazing to return to London for the Black Hat Europe 2021 Network Operations Center (NOC). Produced by Informa Tech, and built by the security partners, the mission of the NOC is to quickly build a conference network that is secure, stable and accessible for the briefings, sponsors and attendees. Device Enrollment. Supervision.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 23, 2021

However, a related issue is likely to be closer on the horizon: protecting the computers, systems and data we have today from the quantum code breaking techniques of tomorrow. Beyond that, the threat of foreign governments or other actors harvesting your encrypted data today to crack it with quantum computers tomorrow is a real concern.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Black Hat Network Operations Center (NOC) provides a high security, high availability network in one of the most demanding environments in the world – the Black Hat event. We appreciate Iain Thompson of The Register , for taking time to attend a NOC presentation and tour the operations.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Curious how intelligent a next-gen “intelligent WAF” really is? I don’t think that these existing solutions – that are, in effect, being manipulated to try to meet a new need – are doing that.” Thinking you can solve the problem with an existing set of solutions simply won’t work.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 15, 2021

As a network and workload security strategy leader, I spend a lot of time thinking about the future of the good old network firewall. The “network” qualifier refers to how we insert those controls into the traffic path and what kind of messages they inspect. How this insertion happens is changing quite rapidly, though.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 9, 2023

While looking for activities from the usual suspects, one of our former coworkers at Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence Team discovered a new interesting lure that targeted the Eastern Ukraine region and reported that finding to the public. Malwarebytes has identified multiple operations, first dated in 2020.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Cisco Secure Malware Analytics (Formerly Threat Grid): for sandboxing and integrated threat intelligence. As a NOC team comprised of many technologies and companies, we are pleased that this Black Hat NOC was the most integrated to date, to provide an overall SOC cybersecurity architecture solution.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2020

Today I want to share a quick and short study based on cross correlation between MITRE ATT&CK and Malpedia about some of the main threat actors attributed to Iran. Today I want to share a quick and short study based on cross correlation between MITRE ATT&CK and Malpedia about some of the main threat actors attributed to Iran.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

Vamosi: With the Colonial Pipeline criminal attack, we’ve seen that ransomware is an urgent national security risk that threatens schools, hospitals, businesses, and governments across the globe. intelligence community, and to designate the current wave of digital extortion as a national security threat. Would you use it?

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ForAllSecure

MAY 18, 2021

Vamosi: With the Colonial Pipeline criminal attack, we’ve seen that ransomware is an urgent national security risk that threatens schools, hospitals, businesses, and governments across the globe. intelligence community, and to designate the current wave of digital extortion as a national security threat. Would you use it?

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