Tag: strategy
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Understanding Broadcast Storms: Causes, Effects, and Modern Mitigation Strategies
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in SecurityNewsBroadcast storms represent one of the more insidious challenges in network management, capable of degrading performance and leading to complete networ… First seen on thefinalhop.com Jump to article: www.thefinalhop.com/understanding-broadcast-storms-causes-effects-and-modern-mitigation-strategies/
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The effect of compliance requirements on vulnerability management strategies
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in SecurityNewsIn this Help Net Security interview, Steve Carter, CEO of Nucleus Security, discusses the ongoing challenges in vulnerability management, including prioritizing … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/29/steve-carter-nucleus-security-vulnerability-management-challenges/
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Why cybersecurity leaders trust the MITRE ATTCK Evaluations
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in SecurityNewsIn today’s dynamic threat landscape, security leaders are under constant pressure to make informed choices about which solutions and strategies they employ to protect their … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/28/cynet-mitre-attck-evaluations/
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Why MSSPs Should Transition from Fear-Based Sales Strategies to a Value-Centric Approach
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/why-mssps-should-transition-from-fear-based-sales-strategies-to-a-value-centric-approach
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Why the MITRE ATTCK Evaluation Is Essential for Security Leaders
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in SecurityNewsIn today’s dynamic threat landscape, security leaders are under constant pressure to make informed choices about which solutions and strategies they employ to protect their organizations. The “MITRE Engenuity ATT&CKEvaluations: Enterprise” stands out as an essential resource for cybersecurity decision-makers to navigate this challenge. Unlike other independent assessments, MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations simulate real-world threats to…
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Latest Multi-Stage Attack Scenarios with Real-World Examples
Multi-stage cyber attacks, characterized by their complex execution chains, are designed to avoid detection and trick victims into a false sense of security. Knowing how they operate is the first step to building a solid defense strategy against them. Let’s examine real-world examples of some of the most common multi-stage attack scenarios that are active…
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Forrester Wave: Veeam erhält höchste Bewertung in der Kategorie Strategy
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in SecurityNewsForrester Wave ist ein Leitfaden für Käufer, die ihre Kaufoptionen auf einem Technologiemarkt abwägen. In diesem Bericht bewertete Forrester neun Anbieter von Datenresilienz-Lösungen anhand von 26 Kriterien in zwei Kategorien First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/forrester-wave-veeam-erhaelt-hoechste-bewertung-in-der-kategorie-strategy/a39072/
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Victims Must Disclose Ransom Payments Under Australian Law
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in SecurityNewsNew Law Calls for Better Reporting, Securing Devices and Critical Infrastructure. The Australian government’s proposed cybersecurity legislation passed both houses of the Parliament on Monday, formalizing the government’s strategy to boost ransomware payment reporting, mandate basic cybersecurity standards for connected devices and enhance critical infrastructure security. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/victims-must-disclose-ransom-payments-under-australian-law-a-26918
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New Sysdig CEO: Focus on Falco, AI and Fast Threat Response
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in SecurityNewsNew Sysdig CEO Bill Welch Aims to Expand Real-Time Response and GSI Partnerships. New CEO Bill Welch discusses Sysdig’s cloud security strategy, emphasizing AI, open-source leadership with Falco, and expansion plans to serve SMBs and midmarket businesses. He shares goals for real-time response and building a sustainable, profitable company. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Palo Alto Networks’ M&A Strategy Just Keeps Paying Off: Analysis
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in SecurityNewsCybersecurity giant Palo Alto Networks has done a lot of M&A in recent years, but its acquisitions of QRadar SaaS and Talon Cyber Security may be its best yet, according to CEO Nikesh Arora. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/palo-alto-networks-m-a-strategy-just-keeps-paying-off-analysis
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9 VPN alternatives for securing remote network access
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Tags: access, ai, api, attack, authentication, automation, best-practice, business, cloud, compliance, computer, computing, control, corporate, credentials, cve, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, encryption, endpoint, exploit, firewall, fortinet, group, guide, Hardware, iam, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, network, office, password, ransomware, risk, router, saas, service, software, strategy, switch, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, waf, zero-trustOnce the staple for securing employees working remotely, VPNs were designed to provide secure access to corporate data and systems for a small percentage of a workforce while the majority worked within traditional office confines. The move to mass remote working brought about by COVID-19 in early 2020 changed things dramatically. Since then, large numbers…
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Practical strategies to build an inclusive culture in cybersecurity
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in SecurityNewsIn this Help Net Security interview, Alona Geckler, Chief of Staff, SVP of Business Operations at Acronis, shares her insights on the diversity environment in the … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/26/alona-geckler-acronis-cybersecurity-diversity/
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Here are 3 science-backed strategies to rein in election anxiety
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in SecurityNewsA clinical psychologist offers guidance on how to deal with ramping stress. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2024/11/here-are-3-science-backed-strategies-to-rein-in-election-anxiety/
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Act fast to snuff out employee curiosity over ‘free’ AI apps
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in SecurityNewsThe word “free” has always tempted employees who are looking for an app or template to make their work easier. These days, combine “free” with “AI” and the lure is almost irresistible.Since the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, free AI-themed apps have exploded. Unfortunately, some are created by threat actors. One of the latest…
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Weaponized pen testers are becoming a new hacker staple
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Tags: access, attack, cloud, credentials, defense, google, hacker, iam, intelligence, linux, macOS, malicious, malware, microsoft, open-source, password, penetration-testing, RedTeam, software, strategy, threat, tool, vulnerability, windowsMalicious adaptations of popular red teaming tools like Cobalt Strike and Metasploit are causing substantial disruption, emerging as a dominant strategy in malware campaigns.According to research by threat-hunting firm Elastic, known for its search-powered solutions, these two conventional penetration testing tools were weaponized to account for almost half of all malware activities in 2024.”The most…
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Walking the Walk: How Tenable Embraces Its >>Secure by Design<< Pledge to CISA
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Tags: access, application-security, attack, authentication, best-practice, business, cisa, cloud, conference, container, control, credentials, cve, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, exploit, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, injection, Internet, leak, lessons-learned, mfa, open-source, passkey, password, phishing, risk, saas, service, siem, software, sql, strategy, supply-chain, theft, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-managementAs a cybersecurity leader, Tenable was proud to be one of the original signatories of CISA’s “Secure by Design” pledge earlier this year. Our embrace of this pledge underscores our commitment to security-first principles and reaffirms our dedication to shipping robust, secure products that our users can trust. Read on to learn how we’re standing…
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North Korea’s Cyber Evolution and China’s Storm-2077 Unveiled by Microsoft Analysts
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Tags: attack, china, cyber, cybersecurity, intelligence, korea, microsoft, north-korea, strategy, tactics, threatMicrosoft Threat Intelligence analysts has shared new insights into North Korean and Chinese threat actors. At the recent CYBERWARCON, cybersecurity analyst shared details into the rise of attacks, the evolution of threat actor tactics, and the strategies employed by various state-backed groups. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/microsoft-insights-on-chinese-threat-actor/
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Is Cyber Threat Intelligence Worthless?
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in SecurityNewsI was recently asked “What do intelligence reports do? They appear worthless!” I found the question both funny and ironic. Unfortunately, I had to gently deliver some uncomfortable news. There is a fundamental difference between intelligence and the ability to apply it effectively to make better decisions. Intelligence is the distillation and organization of…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Prompt Injection and Data Disclosure Top OWASP’s List of Cyber Risks for GenAI LLM Apps
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Tags: access, advisory, ai, application-security, attack, backup, best-practice, breach, cisa, cloud, computer, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, extortion, firewall, framework, governance, government, group, guide, Hardware, incident, incident response, infrastructure, injection, intelligence, Internet, LLM, malicious, microsoft, mitigation, mitre, monitoring, network, nist, office, open-source, powershell, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-management, russia, service, skills, software, sql, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsDon’t miss OWASP’s update to its “Top 10 Risks for LLMs” list. Plus, the ranking of the most harmful software weaknesses is out. Meanwhile, critical infrastructure orgs have a new framework for using AI securely. And get the latest on the BianLian ransomware gang and on the challenges of protecting water and transportation systems against…
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Non-Human Identity Security Strategy for a Zero Trust Architecture
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in SecurityNewsExplore NIST-backed guidance on securing Non-Human Identites, reducing risks, and aligning with zero trust principles in cloud-native infrastructures. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/non-human-identity-security-strategy-for-a-zero-trust-architecture/
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Single- oder Multi-Vendor: Optimale Cybersecurity-Strategie wählen
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in SecurityNewsUnabhängig von der gewählten Strategie ist es entscheidend, Security als kontinuierlichen Prozess zu begreifen. Die Implementierung moderner Security-Lösungen ist nur der erste Schritt. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/single-oder-multi-vendor-optimale-cybersecurity-strategie-waehlen/a39033/
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Chinese APTs Shift Tactics to Evade Detection and Maintain Stealth
In light of increasing global tensions and heightened scrutiny, Chinese Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups are adapting their strategies to avoid detection and maintain stealth in their cyber espionage operations.... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/chinese-apts-shift-tactics-to-evade-detection-and-maintain-stealth/
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BTS #42 The China Threat
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in SecurityNewsIn this episode, Paul Asadoorian, Allan Alford, and Josh Corman discuss the growing threat posed by China, particularly in the context of cyber operations and geopolitical ambitions. They explore the implications of China’s strategies, the vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure, and the need for transparency and trust in digital systems. The conversation highlights the urgency of……
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Five Cyber Agencies Sound Alarm About Active Directory Attacks: Beyond the Basics
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Tags: access, attack, authentication, cloud, compliance, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, exploit, framework, iam, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, least-privilege, login, mfa, microsoft, monitoring, password, risk, service, software, strategy, tactics, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityA landmark global report emphasizes 17 attack techniques against Microsoft Active Directory and cautions organizations to step up protections. In the second of our two-part series, we take you beyond the basics to highlight three key areas to focus on. The landmark report Detecting and Mitigating Active Directory Compromises, released in September by cybersecurity agencies…
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Meta cracks down on millions of accounts it tied to pig-butchering scams
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in SecurityNewsIt’s one part of a strategy to combat the fast-growing scheme that has cost victims billions of dollars. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/meta-cracks-down-on-millions-of-accounts-it-tied-to-pig-butchering-scams/
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Securing the Software Supply Chain: Checkmarx One Expands its Offerings
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Tags: ai, container, detection, exploit, programming, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, toolThe software supply chain is under siege. Threat actors increasingly exploit weaknesses in code repositories, dependencies and mismanaged secrets to infiltrate and disrupt software development processes. In response, organizations are turning to robust strategies to safeguard their supply chains, including tools like SCA scanning, AI and container security, secrets detection and repository health monitoring. Checkmarx’s..…
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Can AI be secure? Experts discuss emerging threats and AI safety
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in SecurityNewsInternational cyber security experts call for global cooperation and proactive strategies to address the security challenges posed by artificial intel… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366613610/Can-AI-be-secure-Experts-discuss-emerging-threats-and-AI-safety