While many details about the SolarWinds Orion hack and full victim list remain unknown, experts have ascribed the apparent espionage campaign to Russia. Now, however, Reuters reports that a separate group of Chinese hackers was also exploiting SolarWinds vulnerabilities to hack targets.
Kevin O'Brien, CEO and co-founder of GreatHorn, often asks business leaders about their email security, and they say "It's OK." But what's not "OK" is that these defenses are leaving enterprises wide open to vulnerabilities that adversaries are exploiting.
Phishing is one of the most costly, invasive, and sinister forms of cyberattack, costing victims over $26B over the last 3 years. And, these attacks continue to become more sophisticated, impersonating your colleagues, trusted clients, business partners and online collaboration tools.
In order to protect...
Email filtering often misses malicious sites because detection-based techniques find it difficult to continuously build defenses against the large number of phishing sites created daily.
Yet, while email phishing attacks are highly successful, they are also entirely avoidable. Email Isolation provides organizations...
Menlo Security Named a Visionary in Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant for Secure Web Gateways (SWG).
The Menlo Security Cloud Platform offers customers the ability to scale and isolate all web traffic. Unlike the alternatives, Menlo is powered by its patented isolation technology and that empowers enterprises to...
According to industry analyst firm Gartner, “By 2025, more than 85% of global organizations will be running containerized applications in production, which is a significant increase from fewer than 35% in 2019.”
Despite rapid adoption, Kubernetes remains an evolving technology. Gartner reports that...
In 2021, security information event management (SIEM) solutions will be far more than an information platform, expanding to include compliance reporting and logs from firewalls and other devices, as well as User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) - now considered an essential capability by Gartner. On top of that,...
Email is still the #1 attack vector the bad guys use. A whopping 91% of cyberattacks start with a phishing email, but email hacking is much more than phishing and launching malware!
Join us as we explore 10 ways hackers use social engineering to trick your users into revealing sensitive data or enabling malicious...
Our experts weigh in: What will define leadership in the Data Age?
COVID-19 shifted the already rapid pace of digital transformation into a higher gear we didn’t even know existed. We’ve fully arrived in the Data Age, defined by interconnected data and digital technologies. Looking at 2021, our leaders and...
Fraudsters are increasingly exploiting the auto-forwarding feature in compromised email accounts to help conduct business email compromise scams, the FBI warns.
The phone rings. It’s your boss.
“How much is it going to cost us to take our SOC to 24x7?!”
One of the biggest factors impacting cost is how “good” you want to be. Do you need an excellent security operations center (SOC)? Or just one that’s good enough? Or maybe something in-between? Turns out...
Interpol, Nigerian law enforcement agencies and security firm Group-IB have collectively uncovered a massive Nigerian business email compromise gang that was active across more than 150 countries. Three suspected members have been arrested in Nigeria.
There is a reason more than half of today's ransomware victims end up paying the ransom. Cyber-criminals have become thoughtful; taking time to maximize your organization's potential damage and their payoff. After achieving root access, the bad guys explore your network reading email, finding data troves and once...
COVID-19 accelerated everything else digital; why not fraud, too? In this latest CEO/CISO panel, cybersecurity leaders talk frankly about the pace and scale of new fraud schemes from business email compromise to card not present to insider risk.
Attackers have been actively exploiting a flaw in Rackspace's hosted email service to send phishing emails, bearing legitimate and validated domain names, as part of business email compromise scams, warns IT security testing consultancy 7 Elements. Rackspace tells customers it plans to fix the problem soon.
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