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Defending Against Critical Threats: Analyzing Key Trends, Part 1

Cisco Security

Earlier this year we held a live broadcast, featuring cybersecurity threat analysts from across Cisco Secure. We discussed the most significant cyber threats of 2021, what we’re seeing now, and how defenders can best protect their organizations in the year ahead. Colonial Pipeline, and The New World of Infrastructure Security.

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Best Encryption Software for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Yet even as technology has changed, sending and receiving data remains a major vulnerability, ensuring encryption’s place as a foundational security practice. Attackers can intercept data transfers, and from there gain access to all manner of sensitive data. This adds a vital extra layer of security.

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“Left of Boom” Cybersecurity: Proactive Cybersecurity in a Time of Increasing Threats and Attacks

Cisco Security

Left” is the program management concept for the early side of the programmatic timeline, as in “Move this project to the left.” “Left of Boom”. Major research efforts on how to detect these IEDs and detonate them harmlessly, or to infiltrate and disrupt bomb manufacturing, were referred by the idiom “Left of Boom.”

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Top MDR Services for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Managed Detection and Response (MDR) services offer their clients 24/7 turnkey threat monitoring, detection and remote response capabilities. These services are managed by outsourced teams of experts to help remove some of the need for dedicated onsite security staff and to decrease the amount of day-to-day work for their clients.

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The BlueNoroff cryptocurrency hunt is still on

SecureList

BlueNoroff is the name of an APT group coined by Kaspersky researchers while investigating the notorious attack on Bangladesh’s Central Bank back in 2016. See our earlier publication about BlueNoroff attacks on the banking sector. Also, we have previously reported on cryptocurrency-focused BlueNoroff attacks.

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A Spectre proof-of-concept for a Spectre-proof web

Google Security

Posted by Stephen Röttger and Artur Janc, Information Security Engineers Three years ago, Spectre changed the way we think about security boundaries on the web. Nevertheless, this class of attacks still remains a concern and requires web developers to deploy application-level mitigations.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: So You Want To Be A Pentester

ForAllSecure

They focus on the physical aspects-- some might say glamorous side -- of the job. Much less exciting, perhaps, but that’s only because Hollywood choses to focus only on the physical and not really get into the digital side. There’s plenty of work in the digital realm, important work. But that’s okay.