SIM cards used in 29 countries are vulnerable to Simjacker attack
Security researchers at Adaptive Mobile who discovered the SimJacker issue have published the list of countries where mobile operators use flawed SIM cards. Exactly one month ago, researchers at AdaptiveMobile Security disclosed […]
The reasons to catastrophical events within a critical infrastructure
By Milica D. Djekic Many would believe that the reasons for catastrophic events within any industrial infrastructure could be based on skillfully prepared hacker’s attacks. Basically, that’s the case with […]
Six Reasons to Rethink Secure Remote Access
By Etay Bogner, VP, Zero-Trust Products, Proofpoint Whether you are the IT manager of a growing startup company or a midsize enterprise, you have probably already faced the increasing demand […]
High Schools Are Not Exempt From Attack
San Diego USD By Charles Parker, II; Cybersecurity Lab Engineer High schools are much like universities and colleges, in that these hold a mass amount of data which may easily […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Going Beyond Compliance: What New Regulations Mean For Your Company
Cyber Defense Magazine By Zack Schuler, founder, and CEO of NINJIO How many times have you shared a piece of personal information online over the past year? If you’re adding […]
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 […]
Nodersok malware delivery campaign relies on advanced techniques
Microsoft researchers observed a campaign delivering malware, dubbed Nodersok, relying on advanced techniques and elusive network infrastructure. Microsoft experts observed a malware campaign, tracked as Nodersok, relying on advanced techniques […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Addressing the Growing Risk of Personal File-Sharing Apps at Work
By Mika Javanainen, Senior Director of Product Management, M-Files Corporation Thousands of employees around the world are inadvertently putting their organizations at risk by using personal file-sharing apps such as […]
How Vulnerable Are You?
By Bill Graham, Technical Marketing Specialist, GrammaTech Introduction The promise of static analysis is compelling but our most frequently asked question is, “Where do we start?” Security is a top-of-mind […]
Tips to Help Boost the Security of Your MySQL Database
By Sujain Thomas, Security of Your MySQL Database, Remote DBA If you have been keen on database security news, you may have heard of the attacks on MySQL databases. The […]
Office Depot
Allegedly Creative Vulnerability Diagnosis By Charles Parker, II; InfoSec Architect Retailers do not have the most pleasant sets of responsibilities. There are pressures from the staff, management, corporate office, and […]
CyberSecurity: Machine Learning + Artificial Intelligence = Actionable Intelligence
By Smit Kadakia, Co-founder, Seceon Overview The goal of artificial intelligence is to enable the development of computers to do things normally done by people — in particular, things associated […]
Achieving Digital Trust in a World of Data
By Drew Del Matto, Chief Financial Officer, Fortinet Cybersecurity is at a critical tipping point. With massive volumes of data being generated and analyzed across the globe every day from […]
Australia is confident that China was behind attack on parliament, political parties
Australia ‘s intelligence is sure that China is behind the cyberattacks that hit its parliament and political parties, but decided to not publicly accuse it. According to the Reuters agency, […]
This Data is mine, mine, mine, mine.
By Jonathan Stock, Cyber Security Recruitment Consultant, IntaPeople. It seems every time I write an article I could mention Trumps’ approach to cybersecurity; watching him is like an old Animaniacs […]
Astaroth Trojan leverages Facebook and YouTube to avoid detection
Cofense experts uncovered a new variant of the Astaroth Trojan that uses Facebook and YouTube in the infection process. Researchers at Cofense have uncovered a phishing campaign targeting Brazilian citizens […]