A growing number of threat actors use advanced persistent threat (APT) tactics to progress their attacks. More and more target Active Directory (AD), domain controllers, and flaws in Kerberos tickets to find weaknesses, steal credentials, and escalate privileges. By gathering this information, attackers can gain...
The role that these technologies play in the MITRE Shield matrix is a clear indicator that they are an essential part of today's security landscape. ...
With the abundance of IoT devices proliferating into just about every aspect of life, it has become much harder to control their unwanted access. ...
As organizations increasingly utilize DevOps for software development and IT operations, DevOps environments have become a priority target for would-be cybercriminals. Throughout the development process, it is critical to continually assess whether attackers have injected malicious code into the environment, and the nature of DevOps...
Attivo Networks®, an award-winning leader in cyber deception and attacker lateral movement threat detection, today announced it will host a pre-recorded session at the 2020 Executive Women’s Forum titled: “How to Navigate the Role of a Business Leader and a Technology Leader.” Carolyn Crandall, chief...
The cybersecurity of financial institutions is appearing as a top priority for the Bank of England in the coming months. The central bank will focus on stress testing IT defences for online attacks and establishing new standards for how quickly and effectively financial institutions should...
Attivo Networks®, an award-winning leader in cyber deception and attacker lateral movement threat detection, today announced it will host a webinar titled, “Cost Savings of Deception Quantified.” The webinar will be hosted by Carolyn Crandall, Chief Deception Officer and CMO of Attivo Networks, and Kevin...
Ransomware is evolving. Threat actors are moving away from indiscriminate attacks, instead choosing their marks very carefully with precisely targeted ransomware to achieve their desired outcome. In addition to targeting specific companies, they are striking at the most important and lucrative parts of the network....
When organizations start transitioning back to the office from the current pandemic-wrought remote work environment, there will likely be some relief for seemingly having made it through lockdown successfully. However, with threat activity reaching record levels in this period, there is every chance employees return to...
When it comes to stopping cyber attackers, most information security teams primarily concern themselves with north-south traffic. This traffic moves between an internal network and the broader internet, and it is where most security tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention tools, tend to focus...