Using Advanced Threat Detection to Enhance Security Orchestration, Automation and Response
Cybercrime is always evolving, and as technology becomes more advanced, so too do the tactics employed by cybercriminals around the globe. ...
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Is What’s Lurking in Your Network About to Come Out?
The COVID-19 crisis was an unprecedented opportunity for attackers. Now, many may be ready to strike. ...
Securing Active Directory
Active Directory (AD) is a standard tool used by most organizations to regulate users and machines accessing the company’s resources. However, it can be both a blessing and a curse: as the central repository for all the information relating to the network – credentials, users,...
Know Thy Enemy
Know Thy Enemy: Why Company-Centric Threat Intelligence is a Critical Element of Cybersecurity Today’s defenders can have reams of information and log data available to them, with databases chronicling known threats and attack patterns. Unfortunately, the information available in these databases is most effective against documented...
How councils can use deception to fight cybercrime
Many cybercriminals are opportunists and take the path of least resistance, aiming at targets that will enable them to make a quick profit with the least effort. ...
Are You Remotely Secure?
COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the concept of remote working beyond any preconceived growth expectations. It doesn’t appear a short-term situation as many organizations and their employees benefit from this new business structure. Rightfully so, IT and security teams should be “virtual” fist-bumping to celebrate rapidly...
Are You in Position to Avoid Being Held Hostage?
The continued addition of operational technology (OT) into connected networks is playing a key role in expanding the threat landscape. And unfortunately, today’s sophisticated hackers see the evolution as an opportunity to deploy new ways to attack manufactures. ...
Using deception to improve cyber resilience by turning the tables on attackers
Throughout history, deception has been a critical component of military activities. ...
UCSF pays $1 million ransom to recover medical school data from hackers
Malware attacks on prominent businesses and institutions are nothing new. But experts say the shift to working from home amid the COVID-19 pandemic may be making it easier for hackers to find a way in. UC San Francisco announced that it had paid a ransom of...
In These (Use) Cases, It’s Ok To Lie
From childhood, we were taught never to lie. Deception is bad and cheaters never win. ...