Tag: mitigation
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DNS Amplification Attacks: Examples, Detection Mitigation
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in SecurityNewsDiscover DNS amplification attacks, examples, detection methods, and mitigation strategies to protect your network from DDoS threats. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/dns-amplification-attacks-examples-detection-mitigation/
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What is SIEM? Improving security posture through event log data
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Tags: access, ai, api, automation, ciso, cloud, compliance, data, defense, detection, edr, endpoint, firewall, fortinet, gartner, google, guide, ibm, infrastructure, intelligence, kubernetes, LLM, microsoft, mitigation, mobile, monitoring, network, openai, regulation, risk, router, security-incident, service, siem, soar, soc, software, threat, toolAt its core, a SIEM is designed to parse and analyze various log files, including firewalls, servers, routers and so forth. This means that SIEMs can become the central “nerve center” of a security operations center, driving other monitoring functions to resolve the various daily alerts.Added to this data are various threat intelligence feeds that…
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How to evaluate and mitigate risks to the global supply chain
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Tags: access, business, ceo, ciso, communications, compliance, control, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, framework, governance, government, intelligence, international, ISO-27001, kaspersky, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, office, resilience, risk, risk-assessment, risk-management, russia, service, soc, software, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityMaintain a diversified supply chain: Organizations that source from international technology suppliers need to ensure they are not overly reliant on a single vendor, single region or even a single technology. Maintaining a diversified supply chain can mitigate costly disruptions from a cyberattack or vulnerability involving a key supplier, or from disruptions tied to regulatory…
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Hacker attackieren Bundeswehr-Universität
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Tags: access, bug, conference, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, google, governance, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, mail, mitigation, password, service, threatDie Studierenden an der Universität der Bundeswehr dürften wenig begeistert darüber sein, dass Hacker ihre Daten abgegriffen haben.Universität der BundeswehrHacker haben die Universität der Bundeswehr in Neubiberg bei München angegriffen. Laut einem Bericht des Handelsblatts seien dabei auch sensible Daten abgeflossen. Die Attacke sei von verschiedenen Quellen aus Universitätskreisen bestätigt worden, hieß es. Demzufolge habe…
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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025: Takeaways, reflections, and learnings for the future
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Tags: attack, best-practice, ceo, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, finance, fortinet, group, intelligence, international, law, lessons-learned, mitigation, open-source, organized, risk, strategy, tactics, technology, threatIncreasingly sophisticated threat actors in the evolving cybersecurity landscape In a world where cybercriminals often operate with a level of efficiency mirroring that of Fortune 500 companies, it is essential that we look to ways we can better collaborate to counter them. Unfortunately, there is still a lot of room for improvement; in 2023, 87%…
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Die besten Cyber-Recovery-Lösungen
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Security Consolidation Improves Efficiency, Threat Mitigation
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in SecurityNewsEnterprises are shifting toward security tool consolidation as cyberthreats grow in complexity, opting for integrated platforms over fragmented, multi-vendor solutions. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/security-consolidation-improves-efficiency-threat-mitigation/
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The Secret to Your Artifactory: Inside The Attacker Kill-Chain
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in SecurityNewsArtifactory token leaks are not the most common, but they pose significant risks, exposing sensitive assets and enabling supply chain attacks. This article explores the dangers of leaked tokens and proposes mitigation strategies, including token scoping and implementing least privilege policies. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/02/the-secret-to-your-artifactory-inside-the-attacker-kill-chain/
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Codefinger Ransomware: Detection and Mitigation Using MixMode
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in SecurityNewsThe Codefinger ransomware represents a new frontier in cyber threats, specifically targeting AWS S3 buckets. By exploiting Server-Side Encryption with Customer-Provided Keys (SSE-C), attackers gain control over the encryption process, rendering recovery impossible without their AES-256 keys. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/01/codefinger-ransomware-detection-and-mitigation-using-mixmode/
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CISA warns of critical, high-risk flaws in ICS products from four vendors
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Tags: access, authentication, automation, cisa, cloud, computing, control, credentials, cve, cvss, cybersecurity, data, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, injection, leak, mitigation, monitoring, open-source, remote-code-execution, risk, service, software, threat, update, vulnerability, windowsThe US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Alliance has issued advisories for 11 critical and high-risk vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS) products from several manufacturers.The issues include OS command injection, unsafe deserialization of data, use of broken cryptographic algorithms, authentication bypass, improper access controls, use of default credentials, sensitive information leaks, and more. The flaws…
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How to Mitigate a DDoS Attack: A Comprehensive Guide for Businesses
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in SecurityNewsExplore DDoS mitigation, from choosing providers to understanding network capacity, latency, SLAs, and how solutions like DataDome can protect your assets First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/01/how-to-mitigate-a-ddos-attack-a-comprehensive-guide-for-businesses/
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Barracuda Aims To Boost Email Protection With New Account Takeover, Threat Mitigation Capabilities
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in SecurityNewsBarracuda is debuting a major set of new email protection capabilities along with new bundles and complimentary support for partners, according to Chief Product Officer Neal Bradbury. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/barracuda-aims-to-boost-email-protection-with-new-account-takeover-threat-mitigation-capabilities
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CISOs’ top 12 cybersecurity priorities for 2025
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Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, awareness, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, detection, framework, governance, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, mitigation, monitoring, mssp, oracle, penetration-testing, privacy, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, threat, training, usa, zero-trustSecurity chief Andrew Obadiaru’s to-do list for the upcoming year will be familiar to CISOs everywhere: advance a zero-trust architecture in the organization; strengthen identity and access controls as part of that drive; increase monitoring of third-party risks; and expand the use of artificial intelligence in security operations.”Nothing is particularly new, maybe AI is newer,…
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Exchange Emergency Mitigation Service nur für aktuelle Systeme
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in SecurityNewsSeit September 2021 stellt Microsoft für Exchange Server den Exchange Emergency Mitigation Service (EEMS) zur besseren Exchange-Absicherung bereit. Dieser Dienst funktioniert aber nur auf Systemen, die auch aktuell sind. Auf diesen Sachverhalt hat Microsoft Ende letzter Woche explizit hingewiesen. Rückblick: … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/01/27/exchange-emergency-mitigation-service-nur-fuer-aktuelle-systeme/
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10 top XDR tools and how to evaluate them
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Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, cloud, computing, container, corporate, credentials, data, defense, detection, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, finance, firewall, google, guide, Hardware, iam, ibm, identity, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, malicious, malware, marketplace, microsoft, mitigation, network, office, okta, open-source, organized, risk, security-incident, service, siem, skills, soar, software, spam, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, zero-dayLittle in the modern IT world lends itself to manual or siloed management, and this is doubly true in the security realm. The scale of modern enterprise computing and modern application stack architecture requires security tools that can bring visibility into the security posture of modern IT components and integrate tightly to bring real-time threat…
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Three New ICS Advisories Released by CISA Detailing Vulnerabilities Mitigations
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in SecurityNewsThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced three new Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories. These advisories provide critical insights into vulnerabilities impacting Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS) II, Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 CPUs, and ZF Roll Stability Support Plus (RSSPlus). Each advisory includes detailed technical descriptions of the vulnerabilities, associated CVEs, and recommended…
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7 top cybersecurity projects for 2025
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Tags: access, advisory, ai, backup, best-practice, breach, business, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, encryption, framework, google, governance, infrastructure, intelligence, law, mitigation, monitoring, network, resilience, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, technology, threat, tool, vulnerabilityAs 2025 dawns, CISOs face the grim reality that the battle against cyberattackers never ends. Strong and carefully planned cybersecurity projects are the best way to stay a step ahead of attackers and prevent them gaining the upper hand.”Urgency is the mantra for 2025,” says Greg Sullivan, founding partner of cybersecurity services firm CIOSO Global.…
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Amazon Details Measures to Counter S3 Encryption Hacks
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in SecurityNewsHackers Using Valid Customer Credentials to Re-Encrypt S3 Objects. Amazon is urging its customers to deploy additional security measures to secure S3 buckets following reports of ransomware attacks targeting the platform. The company said mitigations prevented a high percentage of attempts from succeeding. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/amazon-details-measures-to-counter-s3-encryption-hacks-a-27339
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Fortinet Confirms Critical Zero-Day Vulnerability in Firewalls
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in SecurityNewsThe security provider published mitigation measures to prevent exploitation First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fortinet-confirms-critical-zero-day/
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The CFO may be the CISO’s most important business ally
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in SecurityNewsCISOs frequently encounter inherent conflicts with business colleagues in their day-to-day responsibilities. In many ways, this is the nature of setting security policies for an organization. But the goal for CISOs should be to reset this dynamic and forge a strong, collaborative alliance with their critical leadership counterparts.Take the CFO, for example. For many CISOs,…
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Vulnerability Remediation vs Mitigation: Which Strategy Wins in Cybersecurity?
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity vulnerabilities pose significant risks to organizations in today’s digital landscape. Left unaddressed, these vulnerabilities can lead to data breaches, financial losses, and reputational damage. Organizations must decide how to tackle vulnerabilities”, through remediation, mitigation, or a combination of both. But which strategy is more effective? This blog explores the nuances of vulnerability remediation vs…
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SOAR buyer’s guide: 11 security orchestration, automation, and response products, and how to choose
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Tags: access, ai, api, attack, automation, business, chatgpt, cisco, cloud, compliance, container, cybersecurity, data, detection, edr, endpoint, firewall, fortinet, gartner, google, group, guide, Hardware, ibm, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, jobs, LLM, malware, mandiant, marketplace, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, network, okta, risk, saas, security-incident, service, siem, soar, soc, software, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-daySecurity orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) has undergone a major transformation in the past few years. Features in each of the words in its description that were once exclusive to SOAR have bled into other tools. For example, responses can be found now in endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools. Orchestration is now a joint…
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Mitigating Risks with Privileged Access Management
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in SecurityNewsWhy is Privileged Access Management Crucial for Risk Mitigation? Managing Non-Human Identities (NHIs) has become a central issue. The complex landscape of digital transformation is precipitating increased attention towards effective Privileged Access Management (PAM). But what exactly is PAM? How does it contribute to risk mitigation? Let’s dissect this crucial cybersecurity strategy. Understanding Privileged Access……
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DNA sequencer vulnerabilities signal firmware issues across medical device industry
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Tags: access, advisory, attack, best-practice, computer, computing, control, credentials, data, exploit, firmware, flaw, Hardware, iot, leak, malicious, malware, mitigation, privacy, rce, remote-code-execution, risk, side-channel, software, supply-chain, update, vulnerability, windowsIn highlighting vulnerabilities in a widely used DNA gene sequencing device, security researchers have brought further attention to the likely poor state of security in the medical device industry, where hardware and firmware development is often outsourced to external equipment manufacturers under questionable support contracts.The device, Illumina’s iSeq 100 compact DNA sequencer, is used by…
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Veracode Targets Malicious Code Threats with Phylum Acquisition
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in SecurityNewsThe deal includes certain Phylum assets, including its malicious package analysis, detection, and mitigation technology. The post Veracode Targets Malicious Code Threats with Phylum Acquisition appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/veracode-targets-malicious-code-threats-with-phylum-acquisition/