Don’t Become a Horrible Headline: Some Tips on Redesigning Your Threat Posture for The 2022 Threat Landscape
By Omar Zarabi, Founder and CEO, Port53 Technologies As in previous years, the DefCon of the cybersecurity industry is best illustrated by the headlines – each a cautionary tale. The […]
Don’t Become a Horrible Headline: Some Tips on Redesigning Your Threat Posture for The 2022 Threat Landscape
By Omar Zarabi, Founder and CEO, Port53 Technologies As in previous years, the DefCon of the cybersecurity industry is best illustrated by the headlines – each a cautionary tale. The […]
Endpoint Malware and Ransomware Volume Already Exceeded 2020 Totals by the End of Q3 2021
By Corey Nachreiner, CSO, WatchGuard Technologies The cybersecurity landscape of today is constantly evolving and threat actors are not far behind as they target users with increasingly sophisticated and complex […]
Ransomware — Encrypt Your Data Before Others Do
Don’t let them look at your data. By Robert Freudenreich, CTO and Founder, Secomba GmbH | Boxcryptor A single malicious email, with the sender of the mail disguised as a […]
The Safest Ways for Bitcoin Trading
By Robert Wilson, Freelancer During the year 2021, we experienced history in the cryptocurrency niche with the 3rd Bitcoin halving event unfolding. There has been unprecedented hype after this news […]
The Fragility of a GPS Centric World and the Importance of eLORAN
By Dan Dickey, President, Continental Electronics Corporation Both the importance of GPS systems and their vulnerability to a cyber incident or attack are well understood. What is less understood is […]
Why Building Managers Need to Prioritize Cybersecurity
By Shaun Cooley, Founder and CEO of Mapped In an age increasingly dominated by the internet of Things (IoT), buildings have become elaborate networks of software and hardware designed to […]
Data Security Must Be a Priority as Employees Quit in Record Numbers
By Tim Sadler, Co-founder and CEO, Tessian The massive labor upheaval that dominated headlines in 2021 shows no signs of slowing down. The latest U.S. jobs report showed that 4.5 […]
Cyber Insurance: What Executives Need to Know Before Obtaining Coverage
By Amanda Surovec, Director of Security Engagement and Claims, Resilience Cyber Insurance Solutions, and Shawn Melito, Chief Revenue Officer, BreachQuest Introduction In the last six months, cyber attacks increased by […]
Detect Ransomware Data Exfiltration Immediately
By Randy Reiter CEO of Don’t Be Breached Ransomeware Attacks Have Increased During the COVID-19 Pandemic An off-site workforce has resulted in new security concerns since hackers now have many […]
The Cybersecurity Trends You Need to Know About In 2022
By Jamie Wilson, MD & Founder, Cryptoloc Technology Group In 2021, no sector of the Australian economy was safe from cybercrime. From government agencies to family businesses, and every type […]
Combining True MDR & SOC for Robust Cybersecurity
By Jon Murchison, Founder, and CEO, Blackpoint Cyber Assessing the Current Threat Landscape The only constant in the cyberthreat landscape is that it is ever evolving. Amid a global pandemic, […]
Killware is the Next Big Cybersecurity Threat
By Brian Erickson, Vice President or Strategy and Solutions and retired U.S. Navy Captain, Vidoori Today’s battlefield has expanded to a digital landscape, and the impact affects the general population […]
Responding To the Ransomware Pandemic
By Tom McVey, Solution Architect, Menlo Security Last year, Kaseya became the victim of the largest ransomware attack in history when Russian-linked hacker group REvil breached the US software company’s […]
Today’s Digital Battlefield Demands Resilience Beyond Infrastructure
By Mohammed Al Mohtadi, Cyber Information Security Officer, Injazat There is a battle underway globally that requires every business to identify their risks of attack, fortify their defences, and continually […]
Web Application Penetration Testing Checklist with OWASP Top 10
We’ve gone ahead and compiled this article to shed some light on the top ten web application security risks according to OWASP and how you can use this as a […]
How To Improve Federal Endpoint Detection and Response Tactics and Gain Network Visibility
By Matt Marsden, Vice President, Technical Account Management, Federal, Tanium Endpoint detection and response (EDR) was put on center-stage when the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a memo requiring that agencies must collaborate […]
How Do I Reliably Identify You If I Cannot See You?
eKnow Your Customer Requirements Driving Change By John Callahan, CTO, VeridiumID KYC – Know Your Customer is a process used around the globe for many years to validate the identity […]
Cybercriminals Hunt For Medical Data. Zero Trust As The Only Good Option To Keep The Healthcare System Secure
By Tomasz Kowalski, CEO, Secfense According to a Trustwave report, medical data may cost up to $250 per record on the black market, while stolen payment card data is sold […]
The Top 5 Cloud Security Predictions for 2022
New threats, new apps, new players – but data plays the biggest role in shaping the future. By Amit Shaked, CEO, Laminar 2021 Attacks Set New Records Looking back, 2021 […]
How Criminals Have Migrated Through Identity Theft and Privacy into Cyber Attacks
By P. William Zivanchev, Executive Director, Institute of Consumer Financial Education Introduction At first glance, readers may wonder why an article on identity theft appears in Cyber Defense Magazine, and […]
How to Protect All Five Stages of the IoT Security Lifecycle
Smarter security for smart devices By Mitchell Bezzina, Senior Director, Product Marketing, Cloud-delivered Security Services, Palo Alto Networks The dependency on IoT devices to enable business, capture data, and facilitate […]
Our Cyber Defenses Need to Be Battle-Tested to Withstand Future Threats
By Hugo Sanchez, Founder and CEO of rThreat Just a few weeks ago, the FBI released a statement confirming that their server was hacked over the weekend, resulting in thousands […]
Three Key Facts About AI-Driven Network Detection and Response
By Eyal Elyashiv, CEO, Cynamics Most network detection and response solutions and network performance monitoring and diagnostic tools are using the same paradigm that was invented three decades ago. However, networks themselves […]
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Cyberattacks
Understanding how attackers get in is the critical first step to mounting an effective defense. By Sean Deuby | Director of Services, Semperis Cyberattacks in any industry cause multiple forms […]
WatchGuard Technologies’ 2022 Predictions: State-Sponsored Mobile Threats, Space-Related Hacks and More
A look at the future of cybersecurity in 2022 and beyond By Corey Nachreiner, Chief Security Officer, WatchGuard Technologies 2021 was another wild year in cybersecurity with the industry facing […]
OT/IT Security – Two Sides of the Same Coin
By Sachin Shah, CTO of OT, Armis The distinction between information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) is rapidly converging as the Industrial Internet of Things (iIoT) – with cross-boundary […]
Prominent Carding Marketplace UniCC announced it’s shutting down
One of the biggest underground carding marketplaces, UniCC, announced it’s shutting down its operations. UniCC, one of the biggest underground carding marketplaces announced it is shutting down. The site was […]
Russian government claims to have dismantled REvil ransomware gang
Russia’s FSB announced to have dismantled the REvil ransomware gang, the infamous group behind Kaseya and JBS USA. The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced to have shut down the […]
Microsoft Successfully Defended The Azure Cloud From A Massive DDOS Attack. (Spoiler: You Can, Too.)
How can you fend off the largest DDoS attack in history? For Microsoft, early detection and investing in software as a service was key. Read on to learn more. By […]