Far too many companies think that backups and cyber insurance will see them through a cybersecurity breach, says Mark Sangster of Adlumin. He shares his advice to enterprise security leaders who want to treat cybersecurity as the business risk it is.
A new, as yet unnamed Airbus organization will address potential cyberthreats beginning July 1, amid the increasing digitalization and interconnectedness of the company's products and systems. The new firm will house all of Airbus' cybersecurity services and make key investments in the space.
A hacking incident involving data theft from a prominent provider of medical imaging services in Massachusetts has affected 2 million individuals, making it the largest health data breach reported to federal regulators so far this year. The company says the data was stolen in March.
From cloud migration to application development, cybersecurity is in the middle of an "epochal change," says Jeff Hudson, CEO of Venafi. He wants enterprise security leaders to envision the possibilities when security and development are in sync.
The Cyber Threat Alliance just celebrated its fifth birthday, and President and CEO J. Michael Daniel says the membership and information sharing both are growing at an impressive pace. He discusses the surge in ransomware and how organizations should respond.
Billions of dollars have already been lost in crypto exchanges, and some of the some losses have been due to "basic" security failures, including third parties not implementing common controls, says Troy Leach, security executive in residence at Cloud Security Alliance.
There's good news and bad news regarding the current state of COVID-19 and its impact, says Regina Phelps, founder of Emergency Management and Safety Solutions Inc. "The rest of the world has moved on, she says, "but … we have a lot more infection and the opportunity for new variants."
The OT market is growing. As a result, the industry is facing a lack of trained professionals with the techniques to perform this function. Therefore, companies need to find a way to attract and train employees to fill this space, says Andre Gomes, product manager at Nexa Resources.
Nozomi Networks Sales Director Nycholas Szucko discusses the pursuit of cybersecurity education for OT and how digital transformation has brought a huge challenge to the industry. He says we cannot protect what we cannot see. The ideal approach is always to start with the basics, ensuring visibility and taking an...
When contracting for modern MDR services, Lyndon Brown of Pondurance advises prospective customers to ask about more than the managed service and detection. He says they should ask tough questions about response. Brown shares his insights and strategies.
Novartis says no sensitive information was compromised in an alleged attack involving the drugmaker's data showing up for sale on the dark web. The incident comes as new reports warn of a surge in cyberattacks on healthcare sector entities and the return of Emotet malware.
Undisclosed attackers have likely stolen $1.7 million by deploying Clipminer, a cryptomining and clipboard hijacking malware, on compromised systems, says the Symantec Threat Hunter Team. According to the team, Clipminer is a copycat or an evolved version of cryptomining Trojan KryptoCibule.
The website of the Russian Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities was reportedly hacked and defaced on Sunday. The attacker demands a 1-million-ruble ransom be paid by Tuesday to ensure the security of stolen data. A ministry spokesperson told a state news agency that all data is protected.
Forescout has agreed to purchase startup Cysiv to help OT and IoT customers analyze, detect and respond to threats using cloud-native data analytics. The proposed acquisition will make it easier for customers to mine and cross-reference data that's stored on Forescout's platform.
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