Configuration Mistakes That Provide Field Days for Hackers
By Tim Bandos, Vice President of Cybersecurity at Digital Guardian Sometimes it’s the little things. In hindsight, more often than not, getting hacked can stem from a minor misstep or […]
HiddenWasp and the Emergence of Linux-based Threats
By Intezer The Linux threat ecosystem is crowded with IoT DDoS botnets and crypto-mining malware. However, with low detection rates in nearly all leading anti-virus solutions, Linux threats pose new […]
The Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
By Sebastian Schaub, CEO, Hide.me There is a lot of information on the web regarding VPNs along with a wide and varied selection of VPN services to choose from. With […]
Still Misconfiguring Servers…
Addressing the Addressable By Charles Parker, II; Cybersecurity Lab Engineer When academics and students are writing papers, research is required. The research not only focused on the germane topic, however, […]
Effectively Using Email Authentication Standards for Stronger Message Integrity
By Jeff Stein, Information Security Architect, Reputation.com Once known as electronic mail and used for simple but near-instantaneous communication between computers, email has evolved to be used for a variety […]
Security in Orbit: Addressing the Current State of Satellite Security
By Geoff Pierce, Chief Information Security Officer, Centauri With 5G finally starting to roll out across the country, the anticipation for new IoT applications continues to build. With that anticipation […]
DDOS as a Distraction
How to Recognize Linked Network Attacks By Sarah Katz, Cyber Security Specialist Given the highly dynamic nature of cyberspace, the threat landscape changes every day. As new risks emerge, both […]
The Malware Research Insights
By Milica D. Djekic The malware by itself is any piece of malicious code that is capable to cause damage to the current IT configuration. The malicious applications could function […]
Benefits of Conducting Crown Jewels Analysis
The main goal is to identify mission-critical cyber assets, but there are additional benefits… By Zsolt Baranya, Information Security Auditor, Black Cell Ltd. Crown Jewels Analysis is a MITRE methodology […]
Crowdsourced Security and the Gig Economy
Alive and well in the worst way By Alex Haynes, CISO, CDL Let’s pretend you have offensive security skills and you want to use them for gainful employment. You attend […]
Cybersecurity and Compliance 1-2-3? Start With G-R-C
By John South, Senior Director of Global Threat Intelligence Development at NTT, Ltd. When an individual responsible for security, compliance and risk management in a corporation addresses these topics, the […]
Slow Response Times to Blame for Phishing Attack Success on Organizations
By Atif Mushtaq, CEO, and founder, SlashNext Phishing poses a looming vulnerability for many enterprises today because the attackers have upped their game. They can now set up and take […]
Why You Should Use a VPN When Working With Cryptocurrencies?
Due to the increase in the hacking of Cryptocurrencies, it’s necessary for crypto users to use encryption tools. By Susan Alexandra, Contributing Writer, None It’s been two years since cryptocurrency […]
The Need for a Better Protection of Small Businesses
By Milica D. Djekic The small businesses are the most common way of enterprises bringing over half of the GDP to any economy worldwide. From such a perspective, it’s quite […]
The Storm after the Breach
How Consumers and Institutions Should Guard against Cybertheft By Archie Agarwal, CEO & founder, ThreatModeler Data breaches and cyberattacks have been hitting several of the highest-profile financial and media institutions […]
Hybrid Offenses as a Current Security Concern
By Milica D. Djekic When we say an offense we would mean any kind of criminality being a transnational crime, human trafficking or act of terrorism. In its essence, any […]
September Patch Tuesday
Updates are Light, But Ransomware Attacks Escalate By Chris Goettl, Director of Product Management, Security, Ivanti September marks the second month in a row with a relatively light set of […]
Employers Catch One-Year Break on Impending California Privacy Law
By Usama Kahf, Partner, Fisher Phillips Thanks to recent negotiations among state lawmakers, it appears that California employers may get a temporary reprieve on some of the more sweeping data […]
Cloud Security Essentials — Session Monitoring
By Morey Haber, CTO & CISO, BeyondTrust The near-perfect personal attack vector is “shoulder surfing.” If you are not familiar with the concept, it is literally a threat actor looking […]
Speculative Execution and SWAPGS
A Match Made In Heaven for Motivated Threat Actors By Filip Truta, Information Security Analyst, Bitdefender What if cybercriminals could deploy an attack that is both devastating and impossible to […]
Hidden and High Priority Threats
Understanding Destructive Objects By Tyson Whitten, Vice President of Global Marketing, ReversingLabs Are you confident in what you saw today? It’s a simple, yet important question that nobody in security […]
Flexibility in Vulnerability Management: Why it’s Essential
By Jim Souders, Chief Executive Officer, Adaptiva Eighty percent of cyberattacks happen at the endpoint today. When you consider that cybercrime is projected to cost $6 trillion annually by 2021, […]
The cloud’s computing: identify – understand – secure
By Milica D. Djekic The cloud’s computing is not that new topic in computer science, so we would not deal with that as being somehow emerging. It’s something that lasts […]
Cyber Security Fears of Today and Tomorrow
“The future depends on what you do today.” ― Mahatma Gandhi By Sasha Kranjac Cyber Security Fear of Today I trust respected cloud vendors. After all, why shouldn’t I? They […]
The security’s challenges of an Internet of Things
By Milica D. Djekic The Internet of Things (IoT) is not that new concept beginning with these days. It’s more like the name of the current state being correlated with […]
Untethered Power Sourcing Could Hitch Devices to Additional Security
Spinning the cybersecurity story for device owners with a wireless spool. By Anamika Kumari, Content Writer, Allied Analytics LLP The invention of USB connect was revolutionary in its own. Ajay […]
Hacking the projector at a cyber event
By Milica D. Djekic You would probably be present or hear about some cybersecurity events where some of the attendees hacked the conference projector using a mobile device. Such a […]
Ransomware Is the Biggest Online Threat. Learn Who to Protect, or You’ll Hate Yourself Later
By David Balaban Previous years have shown us one important thing – ransomware is going to stay and get worse. When even the minor ransomware creators are making a lot […]
Why Cyber Security is Redefining SMEs’ Business Operations on the Cloud
By Mufassira Fathima, Content Writer, Allied Analytics LLP Modern-day IT infrastructures and data centers are revolutionized by the advent of technology and cloud-based services. The emergence of the cloud, as […]
Why compromised credentials are one of the biggest threats facing businesses today
By François Amigorena, CEO, IS Decisions As a business, there are few things worse than realizing you’ve become a victim of a serious cyber attack. The consequences can be dear, […]