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As businesses digitally transform faster than ever, cyber threats are evolving equally rapidly. The attack surface has changed from a well-defined network perimeter to a surface that includes multiple data centers, co-location centers, public and private clouds, remote offices and a globally diverse workforce operating from home offices. In addition, bad actors have adopted technology…
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Choosing between EDR and NGAV can feel like standing at a crossroads. Both NGAV and EDR solutions safeguard your organization from cyber threats but take a different approach.
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The human rights organization Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) criticized Mexico’s judicial reform on Tuesday, describing it as a “setback for human rights.”
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As organizations become more digitized and connected, their attack surface grows as well and they become increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks. Businesses are seeking innovative strategies to protect their sensitive data and maintain operational continuity in the face of an evolving threat landscape. One such strategy gaining prominence is the use of take-down services. These services are…
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Intrusions leveraging mass vulnerability scanning to compromise several organizations have accounted for 91% of all cyberattacks this year, compared with 69% in 2023, reports SiliconAngle.
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“Shadow IT” isn’t just a catchy term; it goes beyond official procedures. It also shows unmet employee tech needs and perceived problems in company processes. What’s worse is that shadow IT can make your system more vulnerable to attacks, put compliance at risk, and lead to scattered and poor IT operations. The risk isn’t just…
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The White House on Monday announced a new pledge by a cyber certification organization to offer $15 million in scholarships for cybersecurity programs at educational institutions, with a goal of reaching more than 50,000 students.
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The Kurdistan Human Rights Network (KHRN), an independent and non-profit organization dedicated to education, awareness and documentation of human rights violations in Kurdistan/Iran, released their July report that reflects some cases of human rights violations in Kurdistan and violations of the rights of Kurdish civilians in different regions and cities in Iran. According to the…
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Building a certificate authority (CA) hierarchy using AWS Private Certificate Authority has been made simple in Amazon Web Services (AWS); however, the CA tree will often reside in one AWS Region in one account. Many AWS customers run their businesses in multiple Regions using multiple AWS accounts and have described the process of creating a…
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Originally published by BARR Advisory. Artificial intelligence (AI) raises significant data privacy concerns due to its ability to collect, analyze, and utilize vast amounts of personal information. So what role do companies that have implemented AI play in keeping user data secured? Let’s dive in.
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Today’s organizations must balance network security and accessibility, Lewis says. Due to the increase in regulations in financial services, healthcare, and other sectors, and the emergence of data privacy and protection laws around the world, this task is difficult, Lewis says.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In early 2023, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) conducted a SILENTSHIELD red team assessment against a Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) organization. During SILENTSHIELD assessments, the red team first performs a no-notice, long-term simulation of nation-state cyber operations. The team mimics the techniques, tradecraft, and behaviors of sophisticated threat actors and…
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Today, CISA released CISA Red Team’s Operations Against a Federal Civilian Executive Branch Organization Highlights the Necessity of Defense-in-Depth in coordination with the assessed organization. This Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) details key findings and lessons learned from a 2023 assessment, along with the red team’s tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and associated network defense activity.
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In today’s hyper-connected world, modern workers rely on a multitude of communication and collaboration tools to get work done efficiently. Email, SMS, Slack, Microsoft Teams – the average employee juggles between 6-10 sanctioned apps on any given day. And that’s not even counting the unsanctioned tools that fly under IT’s radar. This proliferation of channels…
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The Evolution of Phishing Attacks: Beyond Email Phishing attacks have long been synonymous with email, but the landscape of cyberthreats has evolved dramatically. Today, phishing is not confined to email inboxes; it has permeated various communication channels, including SMS, WhatsApp, and collaboration tools like Microsoft Teams, Slack and Zoom. This shift necessitates a comprehensive approach…
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Founded in 1846, the not-for-profit Associated Press distributes its news stories to other news outlets. But are free online sites putting those outlets at risk? This week the Associated Press wrote that a “crisis” in local and state news reporting “shows little signs of abating” — and that it’s now setting up “a sister organization…
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By Mike Fleck, Head of Product Marketing at DigiCert
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An organization for educators in Texas sent out breach notifications over the last week warning of a cyberattack that exposed sensitive information.
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Nefarious actors have been attacking firmware as a mechanism to threaten national security, infiltrate your network, and to steal your organization’s sensitive data. Accordingly, security best practices are consistently being updated through various federal cybersecurity frameworks, such as NIST 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, and the FBI CJIS Security Policy. Additionally, ensuring the security of PII,…