Banks and other financial services firms are responsible for managing their customers' assets and personal information. This makes them amongst the most targeted organizations by cyber-criminals the world over. Every year, millions of attempts are made to gain unlawful access into online bank accounts to siphon off...
Security by design, as its name suggests, is exactly that kind of a proactive approach. By ensuring that system components have been securely designed in the first instance, and that the system components will operate securely together, system architects can go a long way toward providing security and privacy by...
Cybersecurity for Dummies eBook delivers a fast, easy read that describes what everyone needs to know to defend themselves and their organizations against cyber attacks - including simple steps everyone can take to protect themselves at work and at home. It empowers your employees to understand and recognize the most...
Digital transformation continues to reshape the modern enterprise. Savvy organizations that understand and drive forward digital innovation ultimately win the within an organization. However, securing the technologies that enable digital transformation becomes its own challenge.
This panel brings together three...
Digital transformation is rewriting the rules of business. It's a key part of winning the race for customers and revenue, but rapid innovation also introduces new security challenges that push the limits of how much users trust the very systems that enable it.
These transformations reinvent the role of security...
Responding to security incidents and vulnerabilities is an ongoing process. Reacting too slowly to a critical incident can have drastic consequences. When teams are frequently understaffed, yet overwhelmed by alerts, automation along with orchestration can provide enormous benefit-by making these teams more efficient...
In 2018, the Cybereason Research team identified a series of attacks targeting telecommunications companies. These attacks shared the same TTPs and consisted of a webshell execution followed by the deployment of Poison Ivy, a well-known RAT attributed to Chinese APT groups.
Ransomware-wielding attackers continue to target not just big businesses and large government agencies, but increasingly their smaller counterparts too. In Texas, officials say a campaign tied to a "single threat actor" infected 22 local government agencies on Friday.
Like many risk-averse organizations, state and local governments are missing out on the benefits of full-scale cloud adoption because they are paralyzed by the complexities associated with trusting their data to a third party. It's no surprise that government agencies have concerns about storing citizen data in the...
Complex configurations don't mix well with rapidly spun-up components, and when your company uses multiple cloud providers to host your critical assets, the odds of a major security event get that much higher.
So how do you close visibility gaps and integrate conflicting datasets from different providers, and how...
With the number of vulnerabilities on the rise, and their severity increasing, how can you identify the biggest cyber threats to your business - and know what to fix first?
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Overwhelmed by the number of vulnerabilities your team faces? Uncertain which cyber threats pose the greatest risk to your business? You're not alone. Cybersecurity leaders have been grappling with these challenges for years - and the problem keeps getting worse.
On average, enterprises find 870 vulnerabilities per...
This reference guide frames the challenge of securing an ever-growing mobile app portfolio with finite resources. Learn how to standardize and scale mobile app security testing using the Mobile Security Project from the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP).
Download this guide to see how the OWASP mobile...
Want to keep up with your dynamic environment with unified insights? Splunk for container monitoring provides a solution to help ensure your containers are available, and issues are fixed quickly with minimal effort. Now your developers can focus on what's most important - the application itself.
City Power, the local electrical utility that powers Johannesburg in South Africa, is recovering Friday after an unknown ransomware variant that locked-up the company's applications, network and databases for most of the day on Thursday. The attack knocked out power and services for some residents for most of the day,...
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